by Kealan Patrick Burke
Sour Candy has been on my to-read list for quite a while. It looked like it would be a fun, twisted story.It was a fun, twisted story. Kealan Patrick Burke has one heck of an imagination and I can't wait to read more of his work.I'm never going to look at obnoxious screaming children the same way ag...
A simple trip to the store to get your girlfriend some candy turns into a nightmare. While perusing through the options in the candy aisle, Phil hears a child screaming a tantrum at the top of his little lungs beside him. The mother looks haggard and dazed, if not physically ill. After making a quic...
Kealan Patrick Burke is an author I've heard a great deal about over the two and a half years I've been reviewing horror. I'd picked up a few of his novellas over that time period, always with the intention of getting to them at some stage in the near future. Then it's the old tale of a rapidly expa...
Kealan Patrick Burke takes a situation that we all have encountered. We have been at a store or restaurant and seen a parent struggle with a seemingly demon possessed child. Hopefully we have felt compassion. Maybe we were that parent. At one time or another I think all of us have been on one side o...
For Phil Pendleton, a relatively happy man running an errand at his local WalMart, his encounter with a frazzled mother and her spoiled child was just business as usual at the world's most famous chain asylum.But Phil is wrong, for his normal life is about to spin out of control, taking Reality with...
Phil Pendelton is picking up chocolate for his girlfriend at Wal-Mart when he hears an ear-piercing scream from a little boy. He never thought that little boy would turn out to be his son.I didn't enjoy the ending as much as the rest of the story, but, as always, great imagination and great writing ...
Kealan Patrick Burke is on my top 10 author list and probably more like top 5. I have never read anything by him that was anything less than pretty damn great. Sour Candy is no exception. Phil Pendleton's life is turned upside down after an incident in the candy isle at Walmart. All he wanted was so...
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