Led by Beasts

Led by Beasts is a terrifying collection of short stories and essays paying homage to the most powerful voices in horror from the past 50 years: Stephen King, Bentley Little, Peter Straub, Clive Barker, and Laird Barron.Featuring the Deadman's Tome Meatgrinder Contest winning story, "Craftsmanship for Food," Clark Roberts draws you near the campfire and spins his dark tales.A boy seeks cosmic revenge on the adults in his life. The darkest of carnivals rolls into the neighborhood. The Devil haunts a man's entire life in a possession story unlike anything you've ever read. A Nazi officer is tormented by time's most cursed seductress. The whole world is truly held in the hands of Gods-and much more.Take his hand and follow the beast into its lair, from where there is no escape. Clark Roberts writes horror fiction which has appeared in over thirty publications. His fiction collection Led By Beasts pays homage to Stephen King and other influential horror writers from the last few decades. His children's novella Halloween Night on Monster Island is intended for a younger audience. Mr. Roberts lives in Michigan with his wife and two children. Besides reading and writing, he enjoys spending time outdoors hunting and fishing. He particularly enjoys fishing at dusk when trout streams whisper, and eyes open in the surrounding woods. A series by Clark Roberts.