An eerie phone call from beyond the grave lures a murderer back to the scene of the crime. Four friends find more than they bargained for when they discover an unearthly crystal on a rockhounding excursion in the Pacific Northwest. Recovering from smallpox, a man seeks to escape his island prison with the aid of a mysterious talisman gifted by an odd stranger. A brave Civil War slave encounters unspeakable evil on the top of Stone Mountain. A routine salvage mission in space becomes a deadly voyage of revenge. A widow struggles to understand her husband’s shocking death, and finds answers in a sinister old shed on her property. Two naughty boys and their babysitter try to survive St. Nick’s Eve when hideous toys come to life. Find these strange tales and more in this collection of nine horror stories from the mind of Craig Wesley Wall.