Coffee Fiction Series — Book 1
Short Not Sweet
Micro Horror · Dark Fiction · Paperback & eBook
Grab your favourite brew and prepare to be spooked and stirred. These stories aren't always sweet.
Grab your favourite brew and prepare to be spooked and stirred. These stories aren't always sweet.
Short Not Sweet provides the first glimpse into the dark and sinister imagination of Keith M. Leonard. This collection of 52 chilling micro horror stories will immerse you in tales of suspense and the macabre. From encounters with vampires, werewolves, and witches to eerie magic and psychological thrillers, each story will leave you wanting more.
This installment of the Coffee Fiction Series is designed to be savoured in small doses, much like a delightful treat enjoyed with your morning brew. But be warned: these stories aren't always sweet. This is a treat of a different sort for fans of suspense and the unexpected.
Grab your favourite brew and prepare to be spooked and stirred!
A late-night storm drives a hungry couple into an empty, isolated diner for shelter and a bite to eat. But when they order the chef's deadly special, they discover that some local delicacies carry a terrifying price.
Desperate for forgiveness, a disheveled father returns after years of battling addiction to seek shelter with his son. He bears his heart in hopes of a clean slate, only to face a tragic, silent response that shatters his world.
A cherished family heirloom, grandma's rickety walnut rocking chair holds far more than sentimental value. Though she passed away twelve years ago, the chair refuses to stay still, creaking and rocking with a life of its own.
As a heavy fog rolls into the village, a hauntingly familiar childhood melody lures a young woman into the gloom. What feels like a wave of comforting nostalgia quickly shifts into a chilling trap hidden within the mist.
"To me they are in the Twilight Zone, on the edge of reality, creeping into dark fiction."
Doug Cameron — Author of My Tarzan Tree
"I love that when I need a fix of reading and I am short on time, I can finish a great story in just minutes!"
Tina K. — Amazon.ca
Short Not Sweet is available in paperback and eBook. Direct paperback orders include shipping.
