A short story. Nine-year-old Harry is afraid of the dark. Not the regular dark. The pitch black dark. When his older brother, Randy, locks him in the dark basement alone with the fire-breathing furnace, Harry vows to get even! Also by Steven K. Smith: The Virginia Mysteries - Adventures with a twist of history Book 1 - Summer of the Woods Book 2 - Mystery on Church Hill Book 3 - Ghosts of Belle Isle