Extract from A Collection of Death & the Undead - Escape from the City
Not everything goes bump in the night. Some glide sorrowfully through castle halls and others stalk the dark, looking for prey. From monsters who died long ago and still walk our world, to creatures who herald death, to those mourning the loss of a king, or grieving a loved one, the short pieces in this collection are themed around death, loss and the undead. NOTE: This collection draws together short pieces from the flash fiction and poetry collections in this series, but includes a number of short stories that can only be found within its covers. Released on October 5, 2022, A Collection of Death and the Undead is the eleventh title in the C.M.'s Collections series. Links to the collection can be found at: https://books2read.com/u/47gVYg . Escape from the City We rolled out of town in style—one armored school bus, a metal-plated tourist coach with a cow-catcher, and a mini-bus we’d interbred with some chequer-plate steel. Fuel and the extra engines halved our capaci...