Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 16, 2026

Issue of August 27, 2012

7 articles in this issue.


Into the Darkest Corner: Book Review by Wendy Robards — Book review "Into the Darkest Corner"

Elizabeth Haynes shows just how easy it is for a woman to get caught up in a domestic violence situation in her novel, "Into the Darkest Corner."

The Supermarket 04 by Eric Suhem — Comic

What are your inner needs? Peace and job satisfaction, or the knowledge that your house smells like fuchsia blossoms and your car makes you look ten years younger?

"Thank You, No. We're Well" by Robert Earle — Cover story serial Russian Revolution

The place is post-revolutionary Russia, and a man called Lenin is changing its face. Valery Asimov, a former Russian diplomat, finds time running out as he tries to save what he loves ... Author Robert Earle returns us to the world of Dostoyevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov."

Peek of the Week 363 by Lydia Manx — Photo art

A cascade of storm clouds in a Florida sky.

Cappuccino Is the Answer for Job Dissatisfaction 16 by Hillary E. Peak — Serial fiction employment

People who go on and on about the destination being less important than the journey obviously haven't had a frustrating search for a decent job ...

The Complex 38 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction horror vampires mature content

The amazing thing is that even though he's been drained of powers, manhandled, nearly drained of blood, tied up, silenced, paralyzed, and well and truly threatened, Ben Richland is still full of arrogance because he thinks he's dealing with some feeble upstart. Think he'll ever figure this one out?

The Rented Pet, Part Three by Ron Singer — Short fiction pets romance life

Having Rex in her life, even only part-time, has opened Mildred's heart wider than she expected -- wide enough to accept another dog, wide enough to let someone else get closer, too.

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