1 Dozen

1 Dozen collects 12 flash-sized tales in the slipstream, horror, and science fiction genres:"A Creature Stirring" - A boy's imagination may be his undoing — or his salvation."When Tomorrow Comes" - At the end of the world, friendship is all that really matters."Breathe" - An incredible gift becomes the source of violent sibling rivalry."Scuttle" - A milk run ends with a fatality — but not the kind you might think."Soul Smuggler" - Mercer doesn't take kids into the afterlife, but one vagrant may have to go."Grandpa's Bluetooth" - A senior citizen's new hearing aid allows him to hear too much."Just Leave" - Home invaders get more than they bargained for."Stone in the Sky and Bread Below" - Sometimes the gods get hungry, too."For a Handful of Crowns" - Two teens do what they must to afford a plate of nachos."Suburban Legend" - Some urban myths really should be taken seriously."Captain Quasar and the 'If Only' Elixir of Opsanus Tau Prime" - The captain is willing to sacrifice...