Blood Lite III: Aftertaste

By: Chris Abbey, Kelley Armstrong, L. A. Banks, Mike Baron, Jim Butcher, Don D'Ammassa, Stephen Dorato, J. G. Faherty, Christopher Golden, Heather Graham, Brad C. Hodson, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Ken Lillie-Paetz, Adrian Ludens, Will Ludwigsen, E. S. Magill, Lisa Morton, Mark Onspaugh, Norman Prentiss, Daniel Pyle, Mike Resnick, Lezli Robyn, Jeff Ryan, David Sakmyster, D. L. Snell, Lucien Soulban, Eric James Stone, Jeff Strand, Joel A. Sutherland, John Alfred Taylor

Series: The Close Shave, The Dresden Files, Otherworld

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Synopsis

Blood Lite III: Aftertaste is an anthology of thirty short stories from a variety of speculative fiction genres as presented by the Horror Writers Association. Synopses and reviews of each individual story in this anthology can be read via the links below.

I Was a Teenage Bigfoot (The Dresden Files #7.2) by Jim Butcher

Blood-Red Greens by Joel A. Sutherland

V Plates (Otherworld #10.6) by Kelley Armstrong

Put on a Happy Face by Christopher Golden

Devil’s Contract by E. S. Magill

Nine-Tenths of the Law by Eric James Stone

Scrumptious Bone Bread by Jeff Strand

Let That Be a Lesson to You by Mark Onspaugh

Mint in Box by Mike Baron

The Great Zombie Invasion of 1979 by J. G. Faherty

Dating After the Apocalypse by Stephen Dorato

Typecast by Jeff Ryan

Making the Cut (The Close Shave #2) by Mike Resnick, Lezli Robyn

Acknowledgments by Will Ludwigsen

Mannequin by Heather Graham

Short Term by Daniel Pyle

Distressed Travelers by Nina Kiriki Hoffman

Bayou Brawl by L. A. Banks

The Steeple People by John Alfred Taylor

For Sale by David Sakmyster

The Man Who Could Not Be Bothered to Die by Norman Prentiss

The Last Demon by Don D’Ammassa

A Misadventure to Call Your Own by Adrian Ludens

Smoke and Mirrorballs by Chris Abbey

BRIANS!!! by D. L. Snell

Still Life by Ken Lillie-Paetz

A Day in the Life by Sherrilyn Kenyon

Old MacDonald Had an Animal Farm by Lisa Morton

Two for Transylvania by Brad C. Hodson

The Four Horsemen Reunion Tour: An Apocumentary by Lucien Soulban

Review

I Was a Teenage Bigfoot (The Dresden Files #7.2) by Jim Butcher - Star Rating: ****1/2; Sensuality Rating: 0

Blood-Red Greens by Joel A. Sutherland - Star Rating: ***; Sensuality Rating: 0

V Plates (Otherworld #10.6) by Kelley Armstrong – Star Rating: ****; Sensuality Rating: 2

Put on a Happy Face by Christopher Golden – Star Rating: ***; Sensuality Rating: 0

Devil’s Contract by E. S. Magill - Star Rating: *****; Sensuality Rating: 0

Nine-Tenths of the Law by Eric James Stone - Star Rating: ****; Sensuality Rating: 0

Scrumptious Bone Bread by Jeff Strand - Star Rating: ***; Sensuality Rating: 0

Let That Be a Lesson to You by Mark Onspaugh - Star Rating: *; Sensuality Rating: 3

Mint in Box by Mike Baron – Star Rating: ***1/2; Sensuality Rating: 0

The Great Zombie Invasion of 1979 by J. G. Faherty – Star Rating: ***; Sensuality Rating: 2

Dating After the Apocalypse by Stephen Dorato - Star Rating: ***1/2; Sensuality Rating: 2

Typecast by Jeff Ryan – Star Rating: ***; Sensuality Rating: 0

Making the Cut (The Close Shave #2) by Mike Resnick, Lezli Robyn – Star Rating: ***1/2; Sensuality Rating: 0

Acknowledgments by Will Ludwigsen – Star Rating: **; Sensuality Rating: 0

Mannequin by Heather Graham – Star Rating: ****; Sensuality Rating: 1

Short Term by Daniel Pyle - Star Rating: ***; Sensuality Rating: 1

Distressed Travelers by Nina Kiriki Hoffman - Star Rating: ****1/2; Sensuality Rating: 0

Bayou Brawl by L. A. Banks - Star Rating: ***1/2; Sensuality Rating: 2

The Steeple People by John Alfred Taylor - Star Rating: **1/2; Sensuality Rating: 1

For Sale by David Sakmyster - Star Rating: ****; Sensuality Rating: 0

The Man Who Could Not Be Bothered to Die by Norman Prentiss – Star Rating: ****; Sensuality Rating: 0

The Last Demon by Don D’Ammassa - Star Rating: ****; Sensuality Rating: 0

A Misadventure to Call Your Own by Adrian Ludens - Star Rating: ****1/2; Sensuality Rating: 1

Smoke and Mirrorballs by Chris Abbey - Star Rating: ***; Sensuality Rating: 0

BRIANS!!! by D. L. Snell – Star Rating: ***1/2; Sensuality Rating: 0

Still Life by Ken Lillie-Paetz - Star Rating: **; Sensuality Rating: 0

A Day in the Life by Sherrilyn Kenyon - Star Rating: ****; Sensuality Rating: 0

Old MacDonald Had an Animal Farm by Lisa Morton - Star Rating: ****; Sensuality Rating: 1

Two for Transylvania by Brad C. Hodson - Star Rating: **1/2; Sensuality Rating: 0

The Four Horsemen Reunion Tour: An Apocumentary by Lucien Soulban - Star Rating: ***1/2; Sensuality Rating: 0

Note: Each short story in this anthology has been summarized and reviewed separately. The overall star rating and sensuality rating for the book are the average of the ratings for each individual story.