In the Dark

By Cory Hiles

A short story of psychological horror, written in the style of Edgar Allen Poe that is sure to stay with you long after you've finished reading it.

This original story will keep you guessing until the end and will likely make you wonder if death can be a blessing.

Originally published in The Scareald Magazine (July 2012) In The Dark is a story you don't want to miss.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Cory Hiles
• Release date: Jul 30, 2012
• ISBN: 9781476148625

Cory Hiles

Cory Hiles is a novelist, poet, blogger, and an expert in the ancient art of sarcasm. He enjoys a fairy tale existence in the small town of Naches, Washington where he lives with his wife, kids, and too many cats. In his spare time he enjoys trout fishing, random road trips, and offending people who seem eager to be offended. He has been writing for pleasure for almost thirty years and has written hundreds of poems, short stories, children’s stories, and essays. He has recently completed his first full length novel—The Lovely Shadow—and is currently hard at work on his second, as of yet, unnamed novel.

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