The Book of Short Tales leads the reader on a journey from the plains of Hell to the magic of sorcery to a future both exciting and frightening. This collection of short tales ranges from horror, revenge, sorcery, science fiction, and lessons learned. The author masterfully weaves emotions and genres, leaving the reader to disentangle the web. With tales for every genre preference, no reader will be left unsatisfied. Due to the subject matter of this book, it is intended for mature audiences only. By the author's estimation, the subject matter should be considered rated-R by U. S. film rating standards.