- Ruth Francisco's debut novel, Confessions of a Deathmaiden, was published in Mysterious Press hardcover (0-89296-773-0) in 9/03. It received glowing reviews from Publishers Weekly and Booklist, and from Michael Connelly, Margaret Maron, and Jack, O'Conn
Floods. Earthquakes. Tornados. Asteroids. Nature can be vicious. But when you combine natural disasters with the very unnatural imaginations of the authors in this collection, you get terrors worse than anything Mother Nature has ever thrown at us, forays