Looking for sparkly vampires or heroic werewolves? Sorry, humans—and the occasional ghost—intent on murder, revenge, and righting wrongs take center stage in these tales. Meet a grieving mother witnessing a death-row execution, a wronged bureaucrat condemned to a future drug rehabilitation center, an Alzheimer's patient trapped in his own deteriorating mind, a ghost on a mission of justice, and more in this collection of the author's best dark fiction.