Looking for sparkly vampires or heroic werewolves? Sorry, you won't find them here. Humans?and the occasional ghost?intent on murder, revenge, and righting wrongs take center stage in these tales. Meet a grieving mother witnessing a death-row execution, a wronged bureaucrat condemned to a future drug rehabilitation center, an Alzheimer's patient trapped in his own deteriorating mind, a ghost on a mission of justice, and more in this collection of the author's best dark fiction.

Faith L. Justice writes in her historic land marked home "The Suffragette House" in Brooklyn, New York where she lives with her family and the required gaggle of cats. Her award-winning fiction has appeared in such publications as Circles in the Hair, The Copperfield Review, and Beyond Science Fiction and Fantasy. She's published articles in such venues as Salon.com, Writer's Digest, and The Writer. Faith is Chair of the Historical Novel Society--New York City chapter and Associate Editor for Space and Time Magazine. She co-founded a writer's workshop many more years ago than she likes to admit. For fun, she digs in the dirt ? her garden and various archaeological sites.