This collection of 13 short stories mixes suspense, science fiction, and horror into a nice cocktail, garnished with occasional humor. An Apothecary werewolf tries desperately to find a cure; hellhounds invade the old west; Physicians and Biotechnology Engineers Gone Wild; monsters in Memphis and on your windowsill; icy terror for Arctic explorers; the pizza man and an alien meet their match.> The first twelve stories were previously published in magazines and anthologies. One was chosen for publication in The Year's Best Fantastic Fiction while another was recognized by a nomination from the Darrell Awards Jury for Best Midsouth Short Story.> Final teaser, how do horny toads, jugs, tight blue jeans and weasleteasers all fit together?> Stories include: -Truth Is Stranger Than Fishin'-Antidote for a Lycanthrope-On the Rocks-The Pizza Man-Snare of the Fowler-The House on Ridge Road-Whistle Up the Hellhounds-You Do What You Gotta Do-Vigil-Genetic Makeup-Horny Toads, Jugs, Tight Blue Jeans and Weaselteasers-The Black Mask-The Ice Princess