Cirsova Magazine of Thrilling Adventure and Daring Suspense Issue #16 / Fall 2023
Strongjohn, Abraham ; Pungitore, Matthew ; Glenn, Teel James
Synopsis "Cirsova Magazine of Thrilling Adventure and Daring Suspense Issue #16 / Fall 2023"
NovelsThe Gold Exigency(Part 3 of 4)By MICHAEL TIERNEYConrock and Mackstar narrowly escaped the Five-Thousand Fingered Hand! Can they track down the missing Philean with help from Phaedra and her companions?! NovelettesDead Men Do Tell TalesBy TEEL JAMES GLENNA gangster with vampire thugs is on the warpath, and Dead Fred's still-talking head may hold the key as to why! Will Ghostmaker Jack Silence get answers or the bite?! Fossils of Truth and GraceBy E.E. KINGA young grad student staying on the Cornish coast discovers a witch's pit! Is the mystery connected to her past? Her mother had been a guest at Trelawny Manor! Metamorphoses at the GateBy LYSANDER ARDENThere is nothing quite like a Summer friendship! However, Kaz is a stranger friend than most, especially since the local cult seems to have a keen interest in him! The Chilling Account of the Wolf-Bann of KrallenburgBy J.E. TaborKrallenburg is beset by a werewolf! Can witchhunter Friedrich Rosch stop the monstrous curse before the town succumbs to siege by Protestant mercenaries!? Short StoriesThe Dusk Next DoorBy MARK PELLEGRINIEvery year, the children draw doodles for the Duskmen! And every year, one high-schooler must deliver them to the town of Dusk to keep them over there! Children of SummerBy LOUISE SORENSENA scouting party has gone missing! Can Aedyn and Kerry find them in the bug-infested post-apocalyptic wastes, or will they too become food for giant insects?! The Angel HannaBy RODICA BRETINAlix has always been a bit odd... but her past is even stranger! An orphan tells her strange tale of friendship and loss-a story of a girl who thought she was an angel! Trapped in the LoopBy JIM BREYFOGLEKat has a daring plan to trap Rhygir's forces, baiting them into a bend in the river where they themselves risk being cut off! Can Kat and Mangos hold their lines and catch Rhygir outside of Alness before his reinforcements are able to arrive?! Texas GothBy MICHAEL TIERNEY with ABRAHAM STRONGJOHNJesus Dunn Jr. plans to do away with his abusive father... And there are no witnesses, except for the strange Goth girl who has started following him around! Black Sky, White KnightBy MARK MELLONStranded in the woods without a mount, a Christian knight must make for Heilsberg Castle! Can he survive the trek through pagan territory and reach safety?! To a Dead Soul in Morbid LoveBy MATTHEW PUNGITOREIn a ghoulish tale that drives to madness, the blasphemous corpse wizard Lord Tryphon, cheater of death, must make his grim way to the revelry of Dionysus!
