Correcamino and his friends just want to tag the infamous Wall, the one King Gringo built along the border, but instead they're kidnapped and forced to help a bunch of americanos escape NEO-Laredo. It's an easy job unless the murderous gangsters, vicious mero meros, or team of psychic super soldiers get them first.
Life has never been good for the rodeo clown Skeeter Gerstle. He took to drugs early and often on account of his father killing his mother when he was just a kid. But once his rodeo gets to the island town of Ashtree, everyone treats him like a king. Everything’s so nice he can almost ignore the creepy mayor and the visions of mutilation and death. Almost.
From the mind of South Texas author Mario E. Martinez, A Pig Named Orrenius & Other Strange Tales is a collection of the horrifyingly absurd. These tales follow demonic pigs, possessed small town punk bands, castrated clones, an undead savior, and a man trapped in his own bathroom. They skewer everything from the hilarity of human desires and the lengths they’ll go to achieve them to the darkness that lingers in men’s souls.
San Casimiro, Texas looks like a quaint little town from the highway that runs through it. But, anyone living there will tell outsiders, San Casimiro is no place to stay. Something there, hiding in the brush and ranch lands, changes the people of that small Texas town. Among its residents are serial killers, living piles of bones, a vengeful parasitic twin, haunted cacti, and a mortician that flavors hamburgers with human fat.