The smell of fall is right around the corner. With the end of camps, oppressive heat, and the threat of school looming, it's back to reality as summer comes to a close. And not all endings are happily ever-afters. Nineteen tales for you to enjoy by the campfire—and send a chill through your bones—lie within these pages. From the Ashes proudly presents: DEAD HEAT Featuring fiction from: Michael Paige, Jason R Frei, Mark Towse, Andrew Lennon, M Ennenbach, Douglas Ford, Chris Kosarich, Thomas R Clark, Warren Benedetto, Jae Mazer, D.A. Latham, Micah Castle, James Seamone, M. Betterelli, Stephanie Scissom, Ruthann Jagge, Megan Stockton, London Blue, RJ Roles.