Monkeyshines: Twenty stories of horror, science fiction, and other odd happenings.

by Shawn Ingram

What if?What if reality was fundamentally different from everything you’ve been taught?Maybe one key to staying young is to never stop questioning things.Somewhere between purgatory and hell is Heck. Welcome to your afterlife! The bars are awful; it is a drab and dreary place where nothing ever happens; the people are boring, self-absorbed, and neurotic, but occasionally people are released. Welcome to Heck, your therapist will see you now.The shop owner had warned the woman against painting the dolls, but Sylvia was determined to complete her a diorama depicting a scene from The Masque of the Red Death. Once the paint dries, the diorama really comes to life and Sylvia is in for the night and fight of her life!Who doesn’t love new kitchen gadgets? When a wife brings home a metallic-looking device designed for a microwave, the husband has doubts. They try the device, and all hell breaks loose. Literally! The event at least provides the pair some much-needed “practice” time!Monkeyshines is a collection of twenty stories ranging from horror to science-fiction to comedy. Included in this collection are sequels to Mike and Moira Sell a Membership and Werewolves Anonymous (both stories appeared in Yellow Hoodie).Buy it now!

198 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 30, 2022