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Just click the link in the show description to Terrify. Good evening, Children of the Night. Welcome back to the cabin out here in the Shenandoah.

I hope you've had some opportunity to spend some time in the great outdoors.

A bit of the bright sun on your skin never did anyone wrong, but don't stay out too late.

Mother Nature can get mean after dark.

We'll have one longer story for the evening, and it comes from Jason Sanford.

Jason Sanford is an American science fiction and fantasy author who has published more than a dozen of his stories in the Science Fiction magazine Interzone, which also devoted a special issue to his fiction.

His additional publications include Year's Best Science Fiction, Asimov's Science Fiction, Analog, Intergalactic Medicine Show, in many other places.

While his fiction has also been translated into a number of languages including Chinese, Spanish, French, Russian, Polish, and Czech.

Jason has been a finalist for the Nebula Award and has won the Interzone's Reader's

Poll three times.

Here we are, Falling Through the Shadows, was originally published in Issue 225 of Interzone.

In 2012, Jason narrated Gemophile's story sewn from salt for tales to terrify. To learn more

about Jason, go to his website at jasonSanford.com. Link to his hip website will be in the show notes.

Now, just before we dive right in, we typically will have a bit about the narrator once the story is over,

but this evening the story is narrated by the author. So you've already heard about him. Just wanted to

mention that before you scratch your head and wonder why I wrapped up the show without giving

credit where credit is due, as we try so hard to strive for right here on Tales to terrify. But let's

get into it. Jason Sanford's here we are

falling through the shadows. Micr drove our fire engine through the dark neighborhood. The red

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