Firbolg Publishing Quotes

“Don’t look so shocked. And please, please don’t scream. You and I both knew that this was coming… Yes, yes, it’s a mess… but the nails were having trouble penetrating so they had to go. Speaking of which… Could you get that last nail?

Vince Liberato
“Because I was Bored”
― Vince Liberato, The Rogues Gallery: The Illustrated Police News

“Martha Ridgley had been a single, working-class woman with no children or close family. Her killer had never been caught, and her case was eventually forgotten.

But not by everyone—not by whoever had been paying the rent on Apartment #37 for over two decades until, for one reason or another, the lease was finally up.

The Woman in Apartment #37
by
John Mead
from
Book of the Dead”
― John Mead

“Every hundred years or so a new Grim Anoukie is made; the Parish Priest at the time picks a victim, usually someone who has pissed off the church or simply wouldn’t be missed. He then buries them alive in the Virgin Grave; the rest is... history.”

Nicky Peacock
“The Virgin Grave”
― Nicky Peacock, Enter At Your Own Risk: Old Masters, New Voices