Becoming
Cody thought he'd seen enough monsters. From the bullies, to his broken father; all Cody ever wanted was a normal life.
Just as things are looking up, the monsters came back, and unleash something inside him. It's always been there, waiting behind his eyes. It's changed him, and he's not alone.
Becoming is a twisted coming of age horror thriller. There are monsters hiding inside us.
After all, if you don't like the skin you're in, change it.
Crows
Tapping at his window, perching atop his daughter's grave, why will the crow not let
Patrick mourn in peace? According to superstition, a single crow is an omen of bad
things to come, so why does Patrick feel compelled to leave his already broken life
behind and follow his stubborn uninvited guest into the deep woods.
And what delights await?
Black Tongue and Other Anomalies
A rugged frontiersman scours a vast barren tundra in search of missing loggers, only to find an ancient
evil lurking within its frozen maw…
In the near future, the last vestiges of humanity are forced down into the abyssal depths of the ocean to
hide from an unspeakable cosmic horror, with one grieving mother deciding to fight back…
At the fringes of our cosmos, a team of intergalactic salvage pirates find a derelict ship, hiding within its
steel walls a most terrible scientific discovery…
These horrors and more await you within the pages of Richard Beauchamp’s debut collection, “Black
Tongue and Other Anomalies”, featuring twelve short horrors exploring themes of desolation, isolation,
and the darkest reaches of the human condition…
Left to You
What would you do to save a loved one?
Robert’s mother, Helen, is ravaged with cancer. Every day could be her last, and Robert dreads losing
the last member of his family. Robert’s friend and Holocaust survivor, Josef, tells him an unholy story
and leaves him a way to save his dying mother. But, as with everything in life, the salvation comes with a
steep price.
Will Robert accept what’s left to him and save his mother? Or will the cost be too high, weighing
Robert’s soul down to the depths of Hell?
The Dire Circle
The circle is dire, much like the outcomes of these stories. In this black zodiac themed anthology, you may come to dislike other people......maybe even yourself.
Stories by:
Nat Whiston
Ruthann Jagge
John Cady
Sunni Ellis
Brianna Malotke
Patrick Barb
R.M. Breslin
Nathan D. Ludwig
Daniel R. Robichaud
Jason Gehlert
S Feaker
Gary McDonough
The Beasts of Vissaria County
For Maggie McKenzie, repairing a shattered life becomes more complicated when a stranger
takes up residence in the ruins of an old Florida estate with a macabre history. This stranger
brings with him a sinister magic and an obsession with the disturbed grave of a witch. Maggie’s
troubled past becomes part of a larger, darker legacy of curses and bloody rituals, as well as a
variety of beasts, both human and supernatural, that will prey upon her and those she loves. The
Beasts of Vissaria County is a mix-tape of gothic horror, a love letter to weird fiction and dubbed
late-night horror films.
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Fill the Void
The end of times. Does it come as a whisper or a bang? Between these pages, sixteen authors put together a story of Armageddon. Each chapter written by a different author with varying views. Find out how the world ends for these authors…..or does it?
Authors included:
Lyndsey Ellis Holloway
Michael Picco
Tara Losacano
Cara Bryant
Dakota Caldwell
Mark Young
Michael Payne
Ben Revermann
David Green
Steve Thompson
Bert Edens
Jeff Parsons
Gary McDonough
M. Ennenbach
Trisha McKee
Dawn Shea
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H/ARMED
H/armed follows a man known as Estes, who must try and bring logic and reason to thirty-nine others, who find themselves at the bidding of a bloodthirsty Director inside a department store. This man who is heard, and never seen, warns of deadly consequences should these forty individuals not abide by his instructions for those paying to view the livestream via the darknet: If you try and escape, you die. If you do not fight, you are killed by the security team. The last to survive earns the right to leave alive.
This darkly comedic, thrilling horror satire, addresses the societal norm of control through obedience. A story that uses ultra-violence to express ideas, and address stereotypes portrayed by Hollywood and accepted by the general masses. Including the state of race, gender, sexual identity, and the power of individualism against bigotry.
The voices of a few cannot control the actions of the many.
Empty Walls
The third and final book in the Haven Manor trilogy
Charles is no longer a threat, but he cursed Archie to hold the power he once did. Scarlett looks to save her son from the grasp of Haven Manor and rid the evil soaked into the soil.
After a tragic death, the plan falls apart. A team of unlikely allies come together to uncover the secrets and finally free those trapped within its walls. This time they won’t stop until they finally get the answers they are searching for.
Nemean isn't the only threat, and they learn there are other puppetmasters pulling the stings.
You know the secrets, you are too deep
The ones trapped here, we have to keep
Though whispers keep you warm at night
The many spirits they will fight
Ancestors hold power near
You must sacrifice what you hold dear
Who can survive the fight?
Who will concur… the wrong or right?
Fear is the key to knowing all
Fear will release you once you fall
All Things Deadly (Salem Stories)
Salem, Massachusetts. A town with a rich history of spirits and witches. It’s a place Adam Frost, a former paranormal investigator, never intended to visit again. But his teenage daughter is troubled and shows early signs of self-harm. Can the trip save their fractured relationship? Only time, and a haunted house, will tell.
ALL THINGS DEADLY (Salem Stories) is Hanson’s debut horror collection. Surrounding the Frost storyline is a series of tales that utilize the coastal city to ratchet up the chills. Read if you dare.
The Best of Intentions
TEN DAYS…
TEN DAYS… that was all the slip of paper tucked under his windshield had read. At
first, it appeared to be a misunderstanding. A simple prank meant for someone else.
Corey Loflin has been dealing with his PTSD ever since his final deployment with the
United States Army. His nightmares are touch and go; only flaring up when he is under stress
from his day job as the Supervisor for a security company.
Little did he know, a typical morning of sipping coffee and having his morning cigarette
would be the starting point for his descent.
His workload becomes a problem, and his nightmares begin to slowly unravel his mind.
His abuse of alcohol doesn’t make matters any better and his grip on reality begins to
falter when another note arrives- this one reading EIGHT DAYS…
He is convinced that someone aims to do him and his family harm.
How far would you go to protect the ones you love?
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Separating You: A Self-Help Book for the Lost, Lonely, and Psychotically Obsessed
A SELF-HELP BOOK WRITTEN BY A SERIAL KILLER!
Do you hurt? Do you hate? Do you want?
GOOD!
If you have ever felt like your entire existence is meaningless, full of random potholes, endless lectures, and constant heartache, then this book is for you!
Won't you join me? Won't you challenge your inner essence to dig up some grain of joy in this hell we call day to day "life"? Follow me...buy this book, and follow me.
-Dr. Jason Carson
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A Gift of Death
A Gift of Death, is on tour. The three band members, Sarin, Vee-Exx, and Arsenic travel the country
playing their dark brand of music for screaming fans. Their violent lyrics and goth style draw people to
them. But, something else is drawing people to the mysterious trio...something sinister. They feed off
the energy of the crowd, but desire something more: blood.
Cameron Snyder is an outcast. His love of death metal, extreme horror and his home life have left him
on the fringes of high school society. When a prank goes too far, Cameron decides he's had enough. A
relic of his dead father calls to him; a Colt 1911 handgun. He knows his life is not worth living, but can
there be salvation? He then discovers a secret involving one of his favorite bands. A secret that could
lead to immortality... or death.
Nestor and Cyril Visser run a private investigation business. A man shows up one day with a strange
request, a deep knowledge of their past, and unlimited money. His request: find his son's killers and
execute them. There's a catch though, he thinks the killers are vampires.
A Gift of Death combines heavy metal, revenge and bloodshed galore.
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The Web of La Sanguinaire and Other Arachnid Horrors
Where do the spiders go at night?
Do they creep and crawl through the bushes and trees?
Up the porch posts and across the eaves?
Do they scramble inside? Skitter soundlessly down the hall?
Do they enter your bedroom, climb the bedcovers and wall?
Do they drop from the ceiling, shivering and cold?
Do they find your mouth open and think
“What a lovely abode…”
Ronald Kelly, the master of Southern-fried horror, brings you eight, spine-tingling tales of spiders invading your comfort zone and behaving badly.
-- An old Cajun takes a curious traveler into the dark depths of a Louisiana bayou, in search of a rare species of spider…
-- A doctor discovers that his increasing forgetfulness is due to an ancient horror lurking in the basement of his house…
-- An ungrateful nephew inherits his aunt’s home, which is supposedly infested by brown recluse spiders…
-- Three boys spend the afternoon at a horror double-feature matinee, unaware of what’s taking place outside…
-- A surgeon’s discovery of spiders inside human bodies leads him to an abandoned jail cell in a West Texas town…
-- A family’s summer trip to the beach unearths traces of legendary gold… and the creatures that protect it…
-- A teenage girl’s infatuation with an online friend lures her to a traveling carnival and the back booth of a sideshow tent…
-- A nostalgic stop at an aged roadside attraction provides a family with an adventure of a lifetime, until their only source of escape comes to a screeching halt…
ABC's of Terror
Volume 3
A painting that watches you as you walk by. A doll that isn’t quite the way you left it. A music box that continues to play a haunting tune. Inside these pages are 26 stories, from A-Z, about the things that people left behind. Or maybe they left a little piece of themselves behind, as well.
Malinae
The absentmindedness. The nonsensical ramblings. The blank stares. Ward Ayers, physically disabled and confined to his Jersey Shore home, can only watch in dismay as his beloved wife Malina slips further and further into dementia.
But when Ward catches a glimpse of a strange appendage in place of Malina’s tongue, he fears the woman he’s loved for half a century isn’t succumbing to Alzheimer’s but transforming into something…not quite human. As he tries to make sense of his wife’s disturbing changes, he starts wondering if he’s the one losing his mind.
Until, finally, Ward uncovers the dark force behind Malina’s decline and must plumb the depths of sacrifice and selfishness to reclaim his wife and preserve humanity’s future.
Shadow Sleepers
The second book in the Haven Manor trilogy.
New days are here at last.
The new couple here is moving fast.
We dare you to sleep or close your eyes
As you listen closely to dark night skies.
Building here is nothing new
Yet it is hard to know what's real and true.
This land will grant you all you wish
But you must sacrifice those you'd miss
At Haven Manor dreams do come true
But remember, nightmares are dreams too.
Cee and Aaron are on their way to the new life they have envisioned for their small family. With a baby on the way, this newlywed couple is eager, as well as impatient, to start their newest adventure. The young couple quickly learns being naive and stubborn can be deadly traits to possess when you enter the gates of Haven Manor.
The days are quickly filled as they work to make their dreams come to fruition, while the nights are plagued with nightmares learning quickly that only those who have experienced the hauntings of Haven Manor can rescue them.
Their fate is in the hands of those who have faced the horrors the land possesses. But, they soon learn, not all is what it seems.
Nana
Nana: A term of endearment used in some countries for one’s Grandma. Some say the title is derived from the Italian word for Grandmother, Nonna. Another theory is that it stems from the word Nanny, i.e., someone who takes care of children.
Meet Olly’s nana, Ivy. It takes more than clean dentures, brandy, and bingo night to keep this one happy!Nana Ivy lives in Newhaven Crescent, where most of the other residents are past their expiry date and all kinds of batshit crazy, the kind of place where you hang your sanity up at the door.Being the matriarchal type, Ivy cares for the other residents as though they were kin, so of course, it’s of enormous concern when their veins begin to blacken and they start shedding skin, not to mention the glistening things crawling out of their hair. They’re pushing their luck, and Nana Ivy knows it.Did I mention she has a dark secret?Young Olly doesn’t know what to make of it when he comes to visit, but he’s about to find out there’s more to his nana than cough drops and slippers. Oh yes, he’s in for a long night.
Uninvited Others
The secrets here are seldom told
None are known from young to old
Songs and footsteps in the hall
Just hold your breath when whispers call
The air will chill, your body shakes
With every new soul, it will take
Listen closely to the ghosts
For they know what it aches for most
Beware of shapes the shadows make
For you will be the next it takes
Moving can be an exhilarating escape from mundane life. But Jeremiah only feels a deep sense of fear at the thought of moving back to his childhood home. His wife, Scarlett, has been submissive and understanding since being told that their family would need to move, but Jeremiah didn't tell her the whole story.
Haven Manor has the look of a modern-day castle but holds many secrets and a sinister history that pleads to be unearthed. Fighting against mental illness, drug addiction, alcoholism, and a confusing family dynamic, Scarlett will do everything in her power to expose the hauntings of Haven Manor. But beware, once you enter the gates of Haven Manor......there is no escaping.
It's All Fun and Games Until Somebody Dies
We all know the games. The ones we played as kids. The ones we all have fond memories of, crowded around a kitchen table with family, piled in the floor with friends around the TV, or standing in front of the flashing lights of an arcade game. The games that when we look back at our childhood, we have at least one memory of. But what if, those games turned sinister? What if they were real and out for revenge? In this story collection, the games are taking over.....and they’re out for blood.
ABC's of Terror, Volume 2
Footsteps on the stairs, cabinets standing open, a drastic drop in temperature, these are all signs that you may be experiencing a visitor from the spectral plane. In these twenty six stories, you will get to visit those places where supernatural forces have staked claim. Places where the dead move freely and stalk the unsuspecting people unfortunate enough to be in the vicinity. Ghostly tales await you from twenty six different locations. Just remember, keeping the lights on helps...most of the time.
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After the Kool-Aid is Gone
In the world we live in today, what is more horrific than true life? Seems everyone has a view and a stance. So, what will happen after the Kool-Aid is gone? When decisions have been made and eyes have been opened? Between these covers, are seventeen stories about what just might be on the agenda.
ABC's of Terror
That bump in the night. The thing in your closet. A scratching under your bed. Those urban legends you heard around a campfire. Between these pages are twenty-six terrifying tales of things that make you shiver in the dark. Twenty-four authors have come together to share with you what makes them scream. Come on this journey, if you dare.
