A Murder of Crows

<p><strong><em>Seventeen tales of monsters memory and the hunger that outlasts winter.</em></strong></p><p></p><p>The crows are watching.</p><p></p><p>They've seen the girl. Thin. Unloved. Left outside as her home turns strange and cruel-twisting under the weight of her mother's madness. The walls no longer hold warmth. The family's love has rotted through. And the monsters are starting to slip in.</p><p></p><p>But crows understand stories. And they're willing to share.</p><p></p><p>Out on the Great Plains where the sky stretches cold and empty seventeen stories unfold-dark sharp and feathered with dread. Tales of monsters yes. But also of the fragile fierce minds that endure them. Each one told by the crows to a girl they refuse to let starve. Not just of food-but of meaning.</p><p></p><p>If her mother comes to reclaim her it may already be too late.</p><p></p><p>And if not?</p><p></p><p>Well.</p><p></p><p>The crows have always had a taste for tragedy.</p><p></p><p><em>For readers of folklore-haunted horror unsettling transformation and the sharp bite of stories that know exactly where you live.</em></p>