Darkness Peering: Tales from the Bent Side brings to you 15 original tales of darkness and the macabre-with a distinctly LGBTQ twist. Written by 9 authors from around the country, this collection includes: - David Berger's "The Returning," in which a weary detective tracks a most unusual serial killer - Simon Graves' "Inconceivable," in which a young gay couple will do whatever it takes to have a baby - Daniel Kelly's "Unholy Matrimony," in which a homophobic wedding planner adds a few unconventional touches to her first gay wedding - Michael Manschot's "The Angler," in which a young man on summer break gets a very special welcome home - Patrick Raith's "Moonlight," in which a fledgling vampire adjusts to her new reality - Peter Saenz's "The Gift," in which a dying man is granted one final wish - Michael Van London's "Under the Dock," in which a young man encounters a foreboding presence beneath his beach house - David Warner's "Blood Will Tell," in which a reluctant spiritualist has a most unexpected visitor - David Wolfhaven's "Steamed," in which a night out at a gay bathhouse becomes a bloodbath ... plus seven other tales that will leave you breathless.