Broken Skin by Nate Southard

In a flooded town, a haunted man whose future will save the world faces a horror from his past.

On a dead farm, two friends take out their aggression on a very special punching bag.

In the heart of the city, a homeless man faces the end of the world beyond a rusty door.

In a hospital waiting room, a husband learns what hides behind the safety of sleep.

Rising star Nate Southard brings you 15 of his darkest stories to date, including the never-before-published novella Deeper Waters, in a collection that churns with living nightmares and damaged souls, shattered illusions and second chances.

Busted knuckles and Broken Skin.

Contents:
Introduction by Brian Keene
Working the Bag (new)
Digging
A Little Bit of Everything (new)
Why I Do It (new)
Insomnia Is My Only Friend
Guilt (new)
Captain Jinkies
In the Clearing Beneath the Firs
Scenic Pastures
His Start (new)
Silent Corners
Of Cabbages and Kings
Hotbox Blues (new)
Yellow Triangles (new)
Deeper Waters (new)

Limited to 169 signed and numbered copies and sold out at the publisher