Excerpt from short story: The Rattle

My short story 'The Rattle' was published sometime back in the horror e-zine Under the Bed. A story that readers have described to me as thrilling and even scary for some was, for me, an emotional journey.

Presenting an excerpt:


I have blood on my hands

I kept repeating the line in my mind even as I drove down the graveled path in the direction of the porch. That was the last line Uncle Jonathan had written in the diary before he was admitted to the hospital. He did not make it.
That was severa...