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The Red Empire and Other Stories

Joe McKinney

First published 2012
Publisher Redrum Horror
Format Trade Paperback
Type Collection
Cover art Joshua Hansen
Pages 340
Price $15.00
ISBN 9780984751907

  • States "First Redrum Horror Edition" on copyright page. There is no number line.
  • All stories end with a short paragraph in which McKinney talks about the story or essay.
  • The date on the story "The Millstone" is the copyright date from McKinney's after-the-story paragraph. The printing date is unknown. McKinney states this is his first published short story.
  • "The Red Empire" was originally published as a stand-alone short novel.
  • McKinney states that the essay "Cold Case" was originally published on a blog-site. The date here is from his, not the other, blogsite, and his site retitles the essay "Cold Case: The Death of Officer William Lacey".
  • There is a one-paragraph quote from Stephen King's It on the oppisite side of this book's title page.

Year Reviewer Publication
2013 Robert Morrish Cemetery Dance, #69, 2013

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 The Red Empire Joe McKinney Novel
133 Blemish Joe McKinney Novella
183 Cold Case Joe McKinney Essay
199 The Old Man Under the Sea Joe McKinney Novelette
237 The Millstone Joe McKinney Short Story
259 Empty Room Joe McKinney Short Fiction
267 Burning Finger Man Joe McKinney Novella
318 Eyes Open Joe McKinney Novelette