Chris Allinotte: 5 books

This short story anthology is comprised of eight suspenseful and horrifying tales, composed for a special one-week fiction event on the blog, "The Leaky Pencil". These stories centre around the theme of Madness. Not one of the stories approaches this theme in the same way, and each...

The Madness is Back! The third annual "Days of Madness" short story anthology is back with eighteen new short-short tales that explore the extremes of the human condition, and beyond! Ride shotgun with a distraught father as he floors it down the highway in pursuit of justice. Answer...

Thomas, realizing too late that today is his girlfriend’s birthday, is about to be helped out of his predicament by a precocious little girl with a terrible secret... Detectives Milton and Blackwood are tired of “the weird stuff”, but when they’re called out to the old pumpkin farm,...

The second volume of hair-raising tales of Madness from the pages of The Leaky Pencil. Read stories that question the unsettling borders of reality, and plumb the depths of depravity. In "Tap", a young girl left home alone in the house is hoping it's just the wind playing tricks....

An embalmer with sticky fingers gets a tip that he'll never forget. Firelight reveals the ghosts of conscience past. Film noir femmes fatales take on their craziest caper yet in a trip beyond the stars. Horrors crawl from the kitchen sink, only to find itself a monster among monsters. And six other...