Night as a Catalyst: Revised & Expanded Edition

As beautiful as the night can be, it often plays a role in something more foreboding, supplying the catalyst for things both terrifying and imaginative. Utilizing this hallowed time of day, author Chad Lutzke offers 23 short stories, with creature features, sleep deprivation, hiding the undead, revenge, cannibalism, morbid habits, and executions of karma being just a handful of the themes covered in this book. Read on and discover what the mind produces when using the night as a catalyst.

What others are saying about Lutzke's work:

"Lutzke has a way with words that merges horror and compassion in a single sentence. Reminiscent of Robert McCammon."
~Joe Mynhardt, Crystal Lake Publishing

"I’ll show up for anything this author writes."
~Sadie Hartmann, Cemetery Dance

"Lutzke is a student of the horror genre with a rich voice that needs to be heard."
~ author, Terry M. West

"Lutzke's writing is personal, detailed and often heart breaking in a terrifying way."
~ Matt Molgaard, Horror Novel Reviews

"Lutzke is writing on an entirely different level than any other small press/indie author."
~Edward Lorn, author of Bay's End

"Chad's writing is a trip to the buffet of horror. No stone left unturned."
~ Blaine Cook, vocalist for The Accused, Toe Tag, & The Fartz