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|  | | A Triumvirate of Short Stories
Three short stories: Creeper, The Rocking Woman: A Christmas Tale, and Predator & Prey.
Three short stories: Creeper previously published in the anthology The Ethereal Gazette #12 by Lake Fossil Press. The Rocking Woman: A Christmas Tale previously has only been available in audio. Predator & Prey previously published in the anthology Slices of Flesh by Dark Moon Press. All three stories are in their original format and available together for the first time. This triumvirate of short stories clearly demonstrates a versatile and eclectic writing style in nature and content, ranging from horror to fantasy to supernatural suspense-thriller. | |  | | Aleric: Monster Hunter
A two-hundred year old Gypsy hunts monsters for bounty. But this time he must save a zombie rather than exterminate it.
Aleric Toma Bimbai is a two-hundred-year old Gypsy who hunts monsters for bounty. His task this time, however, is to save a zombie rather than exterminate it. But Wasso Wonko is no ordinary zombie. He can still think. He can talk. Besides, Wasso is Gypsy. In his search for answers Aleric uncovers a sinister plot that threatens the very existence of his people. He will have to go up against the self-proclaimed King of the Gypsies and test his reputation of being unkillable. | |  | | Fright House
A one-time insane asylum is the last place Penny Winters should be on Halloween...
Fright House, an insane asylum turned Halloween attraction, is the last place Penny Winters should be. She has awakened its long-dormant ghosts, giving it unimaginable power. Now it wants to possess her, absorb her psychic energy, and keep its ghosts forever alive. Only Tory Jackson and his Paranormal Scene Investigations team can save her. Time, however, is running out. On Halloween night, Penny has to die and become one with the ghosts. To that end, Fright House is willing to kill everyone. | |  | | Holiday Madness
13 Dark Tales for Halloween, Christmas, and All Occasions.
The holidays have never before been more spine-tingling or more fun for tweens, teens, and ddults alike than in this collection of 13 supernatural tales. | |  | | Night Songs
A thirteen year anniversary sets off a bizarre chain of events for two cops.
Alfie Free and Tommy Chandler, two San Jose police detectives, have been friends and partners for thirteen years. While neither of them is willing to acknowledge that omniously numbered anniversary, they can't escape the strange and horrifying events ahead. They soon find themselves knee-deep into the occult, chasing a drug kingpin and self-proclaimed vampire. Moreover, their snitch turns up in a back alley. Dead. Drained of all his blood. When Tommy unexpectedly inherits a ranch in the Santa Lucia Mountains of Big Sur, both he and Alfie agree they need a vacation and quickly flee San Jose. Th | |  | | Starkville
Starkville, a sleepy burg in the Sierra Foothills is under attack. Something is infecting its people, transforming trusted friends into psychotic killers.
Maggie Stark, a retired homicide detective, hopes to escape the nightmares and death that surround her family and former career. To this end, she leaves San Francisco with her eight year old son Billy and returns to her home town. But Starkville is not her salvation, as she had hoped. Violence erupts all around her. And when Deputy Sheriff Sam Waters calls on her investigative acumen to solve a puzzling and brutal murder-suicide, she is reluctant, yet resigned, to help him with the strange and eerie mystery.
The investigation takes a bizarre twist when she and Sam become embroiled wit | |  | | Strange Days
An evil entity possesses a man and goes on a bloody killing spree in San Francisco.
An ancient and evil entity--a monster from another dimension--has murdered Frank Talbort's wife and stolen his identity. In possession of Frank's body, the monster embarks on a bloody killing spree that terrorizes San Francisco. Meanwhile, Frank desperately searches for a way back to three-dimensional time. He must re-enter the physical world if he has any hope of stopping the monster that controls his former body. To that end, he turns to a comatose patient for help. Officer David Kemp has suffered a traumatic head injury while investigating the murder of Frank's wife. He now lies in a hospit | |  | | The Burning
The quaint, coastal town of Serenity Bay is no longer a serene getaway as it once was; it's now Hell on earth, and its people are spontaneously combusting.
Ex-SFPD Inspector Phyllis Blessing moves back to Serenity Bay after her husband and son die in a freak accident. She hopes to find the innocence of childhood and the comfort of family. But when her aunt and uncle are mysteriously killed, she becomes entangled in a bizarre investigation involving balls of light that speed across the night sky. Along the way, she picks up a group of misfit allies: Madam Volga, the Gypsy fortuneteller, and Lucy McDanell, a girl who belives a vampire visits her in dreams. Phyllis also discovers a Faerie Realm, or Otherworld, where she meets her most trusted ally, | |  | | The Collected Nightmares
His newest nightmares—2 novellas, 12 short stories, and 17 dark poems—are scared up in The Collected Nightmares. Read them if you dare.
Synopsis:
Nightmares and dreams war inside you. Nightmares twine along the veins and through the synapses, into the nerves and beneath the skin. They skulk in the darkness that surrounds your heart. They’re always with you. They are you. They’re a version of you that has gone too far, done things you can’t take back. They lie.
Dreams lie too. They, however, dwell in the light, in the open. They shine on your face out of the sun, and where before you saw darkness in the face of the stranger on the street, you now see the kindness in their eyes and the upward curve of their lip |
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Inherent Chaos
by Terry Vinson
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 The fortunate inherit riches, prestige, positive notoriety. Those not so lucky bear legacies filled with poverty, infamy or, worse yet, the unhinged insanity and murderous urges of their ancestors. |
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