Geek Poems
An all new collection from the reigning queen of disturbing, beautifully brutal, literary horror. Multiple Bram Stoker Award finalist, Charlee Jacob, delivers a book packed with some of her finiest short story and novella work:
• FRIGID: Frost lovers needed and fulfilled the needs of frost people. But what were those needs?
• YEAH, YEAH, DOG GONE SOUTH: The old Gods were returning, down from the sky or out of the mud?
• TALES FROM A GRAY WOMB: The otherworld crone wanted the adoption agency to return her baby – and she wouldn't accept substitutions.
• ROOM: The woman who came to see the room-to-rent needed to move NOW!
• 13 HOURS SPENT STALKING EURYDICE: Orpheus went to Hell itself to save his lost bride... couldn't she move a little faster?
• LOCKED INSIDE THE BUZZWORD BOX: Her body had always been a prison within a prison, yet her mind freed itself to wander the madness.
• AND WHERE THY FOOTSTEP GLEAMS: He couldn't think or speak clearly, yet the shadow women knew why they wanted him.
• GEEK POEMS: Lovers reunite to discover their connection with the flavor of cherries.
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Charlee Jacob
Charlee Jacob (born 1952) is an American author specializing in horror fiction, dark fantasy, and poetry. Her writing career began in 1981 with the publication of several poems under the name Charlee Carter Broach. She began writing as Charlee Jacob in 1986.
This native Texan is best known for her graphic explorations of the themes of human degradation, sexual extremism, and supernatural evil. Her first novel This Symbiotic Fascination (Necro Publications, 1997) was nominated for the International Horror Guild Award and the Bram Stoker Award. Her novel Dread in the Beast tied David Morrell's Creepers for first place for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel of 2005, and her poetry collection Sineater won the Bram Stoker Award for Best Poetry Collection in 2005 as well.
