Dark Is The Water & Other Wyrd Tales by Susan Earlam is a collection of flash fiction and short stories that will leave readers deeply unsettled! Content Warning: The author doesn’t shy away from darker elements here, so tread lightly if you have triggers specifically around blood, grief, animal death & pregnancy. Let’s dive in!
Short Story Collection
[Book Review] Dark Is The Water & Other Wyrd Tales by Susan Earlam
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