Disconsolate: Part II

by S.M. Grady

Disconsolate Part II is the next installment of unique and dynamic horror stories with artwork providing a grotesque journey through a wide range of settings and scenarios without taking itself too seriously, offering an enjoyable read into dark and disturbing topics. These selections are filled with a mix of suspense, violence, fear, panic, gore, and despair, delivered with vivid details and colorful characters, each presented with an illustration to capture the essence of the account. Each story will lead to a realm of exciting dread as you read along. Not every story has a happy ending, in fact, none of them might depending on your definition of happy, level of empathy or misanthropy, and tolerance for physically, emotionally, and theoretically grisly topics; but each entry will satisfy any morbid curiosity or need of schadenfreude. This collection of 9 short stories explores themes of the supernatural, science fiction, and macabre ethical dilemmas. This book has everything! You will find stories of revenge and pyrrhic victories, the terror of life after death and living with death, the horror of nature, irrational fears that manifest into reality, the insane and grisly nature of mankind for science and profit, and the cost of a divided nation, all to present an unhallowed look into what could be possible, and it’s all original!

152 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 9, 2021