Short story master David H. Hendrickson spins six riveting tales of mystery and suspense from eras other than our own. From as recent as thirty years ago (but in a very different culture) to World War II France to ancient times, this collection immerses us in unique and fascinating worlds and crimes. It includes: "When the Sun Goes Down," "Gacaca," "Huram's Temple," "Housewarming Gift," "Devil in Disguise," and "Squirrel and Worm."

With introductions to each story, Hendrickson provides insight into his creative process, a captivating look into the mind of an award-winning writer who has been called "a fantastic writer, one of our best working right now."

"David H. Hendrickson is one of my favorite writers."
—-Kristine Kathryn Rusch, USA Today bestselling writer
"One of the most diverse writers I have had the pleasure to meet."
—-Dean Wesley Smith, USA Today bestselling writer