<p>A collection of eight horror stories created by #1 New York Times best-selling novelist Scott Sigler, author of the <em>Infected Trilogy</em>, the <em>Earthcore Duology</em>, <em>Ancestor</em>, and <em>Nocturnal</em>. Author's notes explain the history and/or impetus of each story, giving you an insight into the method behind the madness.</p><p><strong>Stories in </strong><em><strong>BLOOD IS RED</strong></em><strong>: </strong></p><ul> <li><em><strong>Number One with a Bullet</strong></em>: In the high-stakes world of the National Football League, a wasted draft choice can cost careers and damage a franchise for years to come. When the league investigates sure-fire number-one pick Eugene Patterson, however, they find far more than they want to know. </li> <li><em><strong>Red Man</strong></em>: To be marked as a sex offender, a pedophile, a child rapist, is to carry stigma that all but banishes you from society. And if that mark is literal—a permanent, inoperable face tatto
