Fear the Dark
Pat’s novella originally appeared in the anthology...
“Twilight Obsessions”

A vicious serial killer is on the loose--and his weapon of choice slithers, rattles...and bites! Also included in the paperback edition: In the Mind of Darkness!

“Read Pat Rasey’s latest thriller at your own risk and way before dark. It’s deadly!”--Ann Bachman, Lifetime Best-selling Author of Together Again

Awards: Nominated for 2000 PEARL

“Please,” was her watery plea.

The whimpers turned to sobs. The rush of adrenaline had him sliding the lock free, opening the door just a crack. Light flooded the small space. The woman’s eyes blinked rapidly as they tried to adjust.

The room grew deathly quiet. Time stood still. The two stared across the small space that separated them. Her eyes were full of fear, his full of anticipation.

The sound of the rattle drew her gaze from his to what he held in his hand.

The four-foot snake dangled from his closed fist. Her eyes rounded like saucers as she scrambled to her feet and drew back into the darkness of the closet.

“Oh, God, no. Oh, God pleeease.”