Unsettling Sips: Volume 1

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About Unsettling Sips: Volume 1

Five short stories, mostly horror. Anthodite Garden: In the hinterlands of 1920s America, a young man boldly explores a supposedly unexplored cave system in search of adventure. In the delights of exploration, he finds wondrous fossils, claustrophobic caverns, and the result of youthful arrogance. For Justice's Sake: A sheriff sets out to bring a murderer to justice. Upon finding the man's cabin, he braces himself and draws his gun, ready to bring the filth to justice, one way or another. The Dancing Pines: A young explorer sets out on an ill advised exploration in the wake of the return of the Corps of Discover. When he arrives in the Bitterroot Mountains of Montana and Idaho, he finds no animals to hunt, and is caught in the middle of an unseasonal blizzard. It isn't long before he finds the cause of the blizzard... But Not Forgotten: An old man has one last drink, raising a glass to friends here and gone. Linstock Deceit: In the wake of a nameless battle in the US Civil War, a wounded Union soldier awakes. He desperately tries to apply basic first aid to a fellow wounded soldier, but finds a discomforting pattern among the dead. Soon after, he discovers the deadly conductor of the pattern...

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