Demons, Freaks and Other Abnormalities - Softcover

Laimo, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1929653433 ISBN 13: 9781929653430

Publisher: Delirium Books, 2002

Synopsis

From one of the hottest talents in the small press, this Stoker-nominated collection features an introduction by Tom Piccirilli. Artwork by Matt Lombard.

Some of the stories include:

DEMONS

-->A western town has dreadful plans for all those who stumble in for a visit.

-->A priest battles an ancient evil in effort to preserve a small South American villa.

-->Two Florida-bound college students stop in for a fill-up, and get more than just gas for their money.

FREAKS

-->A man earns more than just a living by exploiting strange and horrible pictures on the internet.

-->Two deranged homeless men battle for supremacy on the street.

-->A NYC cop discovers just how far infants will go in order to survive.

ABNORMALITIES -->Its suddenly storming outside the Quik-Mart. But something other than rain is falling.

-->A young man wishes to confess something horrible. Unfortunately Gods in a real bad mood today.

-->A neighboring hotel room yields strange thumping sounds and a faint voice summoning a guest toward the presence within.

Plus two other tales that will leave you peering over your shoulder and wishing for daylight.

About this title

About the Author

Michael Laimo has published a plentitude of stories in the horror genre, in various magazines, anthologies, and webzines. He currently serves as the associate fiction editor for the long-running Space & Time Magazine, and has written book reviews for Pirate Writings Magazine. A member of the Horror Writers Association, he is probably best known for his popular Golden Eyes Trilogy, released from Flesh and Blood Press in 1999. He also recently completed his first novel entitled Atmosphere, and is currently working on various other projects in the horror genre, including another novel. Michael resides in Melville NY.

Review

Michael Laimo has the goods. His author notes show he is aware of his strengths and weaknesess, so he can only get better. -- Garrett Peck, Hellnotes

Edition details

• Publisher: Delirium Books
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1929653433
• ISBN 13: 9781929653430
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 148