A collection of 23 stories representing some of the best from the first year of SPINETINGLER Magazine: "Write to Kill" by Sandra Ruttan "Home Control Unit" and "Dear Diary" by Malina Roos "A Dead Man" by Paul Hiebing "Freddie's Wife" by Richard Loehle "Bump in the Night" by Kevin Bacon "A Puppet's Soul" and "A Different Hell" by Joseph Swope "Spiders" by Anne J. Fotheringham "Rat Anatomy" by Colin J. Korney "Who's Charlie" by Martin Treanor "Living Things" by Kate Watson "Goody-Two-Shoes" by Sharon Bell Buchbinder "A Well-Shadowed House" by J.R. Campbell "In the Mouths of Insects" by Shelly Wass "We are Silly Girls" by Robyn Singer Rose "Jessie's Toothbrush" by Michael Spohr "Nightmare" by Ross Belot "Prophet and Loss" by Kenneth Neufeld "Melek" by Erato Sahapoglu "The Well" by Timothy Hobbs PLUS two previously unpublished stories: "Restoration" by Sandra Ruttan and "Into Darkness"from Stuart MacBride, internationally acclaimed author of the novel "Cold Granite".