Blood, Bones & Black Hearts

Four dark stories by Sinister Styx.CORPSE PIXIEBelladonnaHe’s my new obsession and the key to avenging my people. René is the only one who cares about the dead, because he knows deep loss. We’re kindred spirits. I’ll give him relief from his pain, and he’ll give me everything - including his life.RenéThree years of being steeped in death, booze, and pills have finally caught up with me. I think I might be cracking apart. Who is the otherworldly woman that visits me in the darkness? She’s the new addiction I can’t give up; and she’s left her mark on me - literally.GLASS HOUSESAll it takes is a crack to eventually shatter everything.It starts with suspicion, which leads to revenge.But is revenge the end, or the beginning?LIMBOI woke up with no memory of who I am. And watching the writhing tentacles of a monster pull a stag into the lake for lunch tells me I’m not in my own world anymore.But where tf am I?I want to believe I’m trapped in a nightmare, but the horrors are all too real. No, not the monsters - the two brothers whose prison I’ve fallen into.They both want me because I’m their ticket out of this godforsaken place. I’ve become the prize in their twisted rivalry.I just want to go home. But in order to do that, I’ve got to stop fighting and give in to their brutish ways. Because as much as I’m their key to escape, they are mine. We’re all bound by circumstance with only one way out...Let them have me.REBEL & RIOTWe were born together. We fight together. And if it comes down to it, we’ll die together.We’ve been everything to each other our entire lives - or so I thought. There’s one boundary we’ve never crossed, and lately I find myself ready to obliterate it.We’re not good people. The things we’ve done no upstanding person would ever consider on their darkest day. So why is this the thing that makes me hesitate?Simple.My world would end without him. I can’t risk us on the possibility he’d see me differently if he knew.But then he’s taken, and I realize I’ll risk it all for him. Every time. For eternity.These stories are also available as standalone eBooks.This book is human written and designed.