Dainty Little Things: 9 Strange Tales. Dainty Little Things

From the author of DEATH TAKES A CORPSE and THE MIDDLE OF MIDNIGHT. DAINTY LITTLE THINGS is a collection of nine strange and spooky tales.  You'll find stories about a long-haul trucker whose next stop along a lonesome highway could be his last ("Highway Hector"), an intergalactic cleaner mopping up the scrambled atoms of problematic pests and annoying aliens while trying to stay out of jail ("The Cleaner"), a movie theater employee foolishly breaking all the wrong rules while trying to survive till morning ("Midnight Shift"), two villagers sent on a forbidden errand to a place where the dead may have ideas of their own ("Broken Silence"), and a couple vacationing in a countryside cabin struggling to resist the beckoning from a mysterious whisper in the nearby woods ("A Whisper in the Woods").