Eerie Charms of the Short Story

<p>Lucifer loses his day job so he starts his own gig. A little girl's tantrum destroys her toys but will they lash out in revenge? Can a miserable housewife find a new life for herself in a tear-stained old painting? Stories include a snake deciding the fate of the world a slot machine choosing life's winners and losers a malevolent fairy dancing men to their deaths a couple desperate to escape a train station the dog-show judge facing death and more. Patricia A. Guthrie offers a cauldron of eerie delights that will please delight and yet terrify you!</p>