Exhumed Ottawa

Broken Keys Publishing & Press brings you our 4th anthology featuring some of our writers and Ottawa's literary talents! Exhumed Ottawa: What Lies Beneath brings you a devil's dozen of short stories.

The grave consequences of decades of buried guilt becomes tangible fruting bodies of the most horrid kind.

The entrapment of golden handcuffs and chasing a fantasy manifests in the quiet, prolonged dread and ever-so-slow-death of one's soul in a city of civil servants.

Medieval-aged rituals and obligations of keeping the undead beneath the ground can only succeed for so long.

Cannibals and family members - and dismembers - haunt us. Who are we, and what exactly do we call home?

A dystopian world gone mad - werebeasts, vampires, and zombies, oh my!

A deadly child's game, strangers abducted, maimed, and murdered, and the simplicity and innocense of a man-child.

Friend or foe: Ghosts from a forgotten war - but do they haunt us or help us?

Vampires, old age homes, and Barrymore's? Ottawa's buried secrets? WTF?

A world encompassing event and a stranded astronaut caught unawares. Getting back to Earth was the least of his problems.

Plants, tea, and poison: Sometimes vengeance is best served as a hot beverage.

Doppelgängers, conscience, and psychosis. Delusion blurs the lines of reality. Who is the guilty party?

How far would you go for your child?

Television and radio interviews and a playwright's prophetic premonitions of an impending doom. Worlds will collide.