Weird Fiction – New Pulp Tales

The Book of the Prophet Joshua – Chapter One

May 10, 2023May 10, 2023 Featured, Weird Fiction David Henry, The Book of the Prophet Joshua, Weird Fiction

It was a hot day on the western plains. A goatherd struggled up the crumbling side of a high, windswept mesa, his flock far below, grazing peacefully in the sparse vegetation. As he reached the

The Circle of the Bear – Part Four: Enter the Circle

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 Featured, Weird Fiction Circle of the Bear, David Henry, Jonathan Sparks, Weird Fiction

This is the final part in a four part series. Here are parts one, two, and three. The coals from the first fire had never died. Ned Bowles kindled a new flame from them while

The Circle of the Bear – Part Three: The Hunt

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 Featured, Weird Fiction Circle of the Bear, David Henry, Jonathan Sparks, Weird Fiction

This is part three of a four part series. Click here and here for parts one and two. After all the drums, the skins, the grease from the effigy pot, and the rank incense, I

The Circle of the Bear – Part Two: The Cave

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 Featured, Weird Fiction Circle of the Bear, David Henry, Jonathan Sparks, Weird Fiction

This is part two of a four part series. Click here for the beginning of the adventure Ned Bowles made me strip. I was buck naked in front of him and five other guys, while

The Circle of the Bear – Part One: The Mound

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Featured, Weird Fiction Circle of the Bear, David Henry, Jonathan Sparks, Weird Fiction

The field I was standing in was scrubby and overgrown, at the top of a broad, low mound. It was at the corner of a pine plantation, and I had convinced the owner to let

The Sheriff and the Samurai Part 3: Fire and Cut

June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 Featured, Weird Fiction The Sheriff and the Samurai

This is part 3 of a 3 part tale. Read the first part here, and the second part here. ♠♣♥♦ I drew my gun, cocked the hammer, and put Howard King’s skull in my sights.

The Sheriff and the Samurai Part 2: Aim

April 21, 2021November 3, 2021 Featured, Weird Fiction The Sheriff and the Samurai, Weird Fiction

This is part 2 of a 3 part tale. Read the first part here. ♠♣♥♦ I drew my gun and pointed it squarely at the approaching miner’s chest. From this range, I could probably put

The Sheriff and the Samurai Part 1: Draw

March 17, 2021November 3, 2021 Featured, Weird Fiction The Sheriff and the Samurai, Weird Fiction

Steam wafted into the sky from the approaching locomotive, which chugged to a stop along the recently completed transcontinental railway. I reached into my jacket and removed my pocket watch. 10:15 AM exactly. The small,

Holly and Wood – Part 2

May 6, 2020December 13, 2020 Featured, Weird Fiction Holly and Wood

This is part 2 of the tale. Don’t forget to read Part 1. The cold creeps in again, swallowing up all the comfort that the weed had given me. Its replaced by paranoia, something I’m

I, Death 3

April 8, 2020December 20, 2020 Featured, Weird Fiction I Death, Weird Fiction

This is the third installment of I, Death, and the fourth part of the story. To read the previous installment be sure to click here. Part 4 Ella turned back to face the Jenson household.