House of Shadow and Ash

When his shadow cuts itself free, Philip discovers he absolutely needs his shadow to survive. Fortunately, or so it seems, the enigmatic Cool-Eyes steps in to help him…
The stand-alone novella is published by Bad Moon Books (2008), and is available via a number of on-line specialty shops.
Review at Horror-mall: “…subtle allusions to Shaherazade, some Ray Harrhausen skeltonic scenarios, and a tinge of Edgar Rice Burroughs…”