Once the sun goes down on Halloween, something happens to time, that fragile concept we employ to order our sense of reality. It bends, stretches, turns back, or snaps, and sometimes reality with it. And what happens to the wide-eyed observer when the window between reality and unreality shatters, and the glass begins to fly? These seven chilling novellas provide some shocking answers. Bizarre tales of unthinkable acts from the twilight regions where horror and madness take on eerie, unearthly forms...where noises in the walls and shadows by the bed are always signs of something dreadful on the prowl. The settings are familiar and innocuous--a theme park, a rustic cabin on the shores of a pristine lake, even a strip club. But in the world of Darryl J. Johnson any place can serve as devils ground...if the time of night is just right, and the forces of darkness are strong, and the victims are caught just slightly off their guard...