Within the pages of Gruesome, I offer you a look into my mind I share with you how I see the world with all of it's shadows and gray areas. In some of the stories, such as "Witch," I have included a few of my own childhood fears. Perhaps you will relate to one or more of your own "Things that go bump in the night " I have tried to incorporate all ages in tales such as "Schoolgirl" and "Sound and Death" that deal with teenagers as well as "Lycanthrope" and "Before Man," for those of the more "Wolfish" nature