DEADLINE: a collection of moments (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

We all have moments in our lives that define who we are in an instant. Moments of regret, fear, indecision, hope... This 21,800 word collection of six short Horror/Science Fiction/Fantasy stories focuses on those moments, those choices, those instances where everything moves so fast it almost seems to happen in slow motion. Contains some adult language, gore, violence, and general ick. Deadline - What if you knew the world was going to end? Would you tell? Earl Pickett has seen the signs, but then he receives a cryptic warning in the mail. It's already too late to save anyone at all. Heavy Clouds, No rain -- A day trip out of the city to escape a heatwave becomes a race for survival for two sisters trapped in gridlock. Their world is changed in an instant when the clouds overhead finally unleash the storm... The Holiday: A holiday to New York City is the trip from hell for a family from Ireland. It just won't end... Manaan : Things happen in the magic time, the time of change...but only if you don't fear the moment. Big Boy: It takes a village to raise a child. But it takes a witch to feed that entire village to Big Boy. A mother's love knows no boundary. Who'd Mourn for Henry Biddle?: A bitter, abusive old man, recently widowed and alone in his cabin the Maine woods, is trapped with his worst nightmare made real. In the end, who would mourn for mean old Henry Biddle? This collection of short stories runs the gamut of soft science fiction to horror, with poignant moments in between.