DO YOU HEAR THE VOICES WHISPERING?
A henpecked husband learns that "till death do us part" isn’t the end of the story when his dead wife returns.
A newly retired couple uncovers a pestilent secret buried beneath their dream home.
A young woman retreats to the countryside to discover herself, only to stumble upon an unsolved tragedy calling out for justice.
Voices Carry Here is a collection of short stories steeped in mystery, suspense, and the supernatural. Set against the beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, these tales will reveal secrets just beneath the surface of tranquil lakes, cries for help echoing from shadowed campgrounds, and small-town characters experiencing extraordinary circumstances.
Blending chills with warmth, author Gail Galotta’s flair for supernatural suspense is tempered with touches of humor, romance, and nostalgia.
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VOICES CARRY HERE
In a quiet place where sound carries farther than it should, the past refuses to stay buried. Some voices linger long after they should have faded.
A MANUAL FOR PURGATORY
A recently deceased man finds himself stuck in limbo—with unfinished business, an ailing mother, and a wife whose grief may be more convenient than sincere. Even death won’t stop him from setting things right.
THE MISSING BOY
When a child vanishes, the absence leaves behind more questions than answers. Years later, memory and guilt begin to surface in unsettling ways.
VINTAGE SPIN
A night out at a retro jazz club takes an unexpected turn when music, memory, and hidden motives collide. Some objects carry more than nostalgia—they carry residue.
ANY COMBINATION WINS
At a rundown carnival, a simple game of chance offers more than entertainment. Fate, temptation, and opportunity blur until winning no longer feels like luck.
STRIKE THREE
A babysitting job in a seemingly ordinary home spirals into something far more dangerous. Childhood innocence gives way to something cold, deliberate, and unforgiving.
WHERE HOPE LIES
After a sudden disappearance, a woman begins to realize that hope itself may be more powerful—and more dangerous—than she imagined. Sometimes letting go is an act of will.
THE MARRIAGE CLAUSE
A marriage contract promises security, but not safety. When the fine print reveals itself, love becomes a liability—and escape may come at a terrible cost.
DOUBLE VISION
Recurring dreams and waking visions blur the line between imagination and warning. What begins as confusion may be a message demanding attention.
THE PESTILENCE HOUSE
A newly retired couple’s dream home hides a long-forgotten history beneath its foundation. Some places remember what the living would rather forget.
