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Winter Requiem - cover

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Winter Requiem

Michela Marano

Publisher: ChiZine

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Summary

A dying musician reaches out to an unthinkable evil to finish his last composition. A story that continues the "War in Hell" arc from Marano's widely praised novel, Dawn Song. 
This tale comes from Stories from the Plague Years, the debut short fiction collection of International Horror Guild Award- and Bram Stoker Award-winner Michael Marano. 
ChiZine Publications (CZP) curates the best of the bizarre, bringing you the most excitingly weird, subtle, dark, and disturbing literary fiction. Look for more titles in the ChiZine short stories collection to build your digital library.
Available since: 02/12/2013.

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