Bright Lights & Glass Houses

Reality made this factual. The monsters weren't the undead the wolfmen or the creeping horrors. The monsters were living; they were alive. They lived among the population waiting watching and then when they were content to watch no longer...they snapped. A shot is fired. Passengers on the Underground get too close for comfort. A stoic grandmother reaches out to her estranged granddaughter through her first computer. A familiar drive home takes an unfamiliar turn - literally. A Hollywood effects artist discovers that even heroes have a dark side. Twenty two tales of horror and mystery unearth dark secrets and terrible truths. From serial killers to short-order cooks disillusioned office workers to child prodigies the members of this braying human menagerie are on a collision course with the end times - and one another. Ashton Raze's debut short story collection weaves a series of narratives into a creepy tangled darkly comic whole.