Mr Forward & Other Tails of Loss
October 2024
“Mr. Forward & Other Tails of Loss by Eric Herkert is an anthology of short stories that offers a mixed bag of hard times, surprises, and the supernatural…Mr. Forward & Other Tails of Loss delivers a chilling cornucopia of stories. Eric Herkert’s wild imagination is on full display, and his wonderfully textured, atmospheric writing keeps readers hooked, and occasionally sleeping with their lights on…Overall, this is a must-read for fans of dark fiction. Very highly recommended.” –Reader’s Favorite (5 Star Review)
“[E]ach character has a voice that’s distinctive, and each story has a specific mood and tone. Herkert also ably transports readers into the puzzle of who Mr Forward really is and what he wants from humankind. Thirteen…compelling…tales of death and sharp, pointy teeth.” -Kirkus Reviews
Loss in one’s life is inevitable. The loss of a relationship. The loss of a job. The loss of a loved one. It is how one reacts to loss that defines them.
Come explore thirteen varied stories involving loss. But beware of that dark figure lurking in the shadows!
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Perrywinkle – The Story of Morning Runs and Peanut Butter Dreams
2023
“[T]he author does a great job of painting an intricate picture of each scene…the conclusion satisfyingly addresses the novel’s themes of redemption, family, and second chances. A creative…coming of age, fantasy tale” -Kirkus Reviews
Perry Shiner was a pre-teen born from a broken home. All she yearned for was consistency and love. What she found instead was abuse and neglect.
A week in June changed her life forever. Perry finds herself in the middle of a mystery after befriending something from beyond. The choices she has to make reignite old friendships, pull family closer together but also drag peril from the darkness.
Stalked by forces both corporal and ethereal, Perry’s window of opportunity is closing fast. If she cannot solve the conundrum around her, those closest to her will be in grave danger.
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