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Don't Cross the X

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Don't Cross the X

* This is a sad story. If you don't like sad stories, please turn back now. Set in rural South Carolina, Don't Cross the X is a historical, heartbreaking story of a woman's tragic life after cross...

The Midnight Road

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The Midnight Road

Sheriff Lutz finds more than he bargained for out on Highway 99 When Sheriff Andrew Lutz is called out to old Highway 99, he thinks he's going to find an open-and-shut case of murder. Instead, he f...

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Bub

From his bloody birth to his nightmarish eighteenth birthday, a troubled boy named Bub grows up atypically violent. Navigating a world of suburban nightmares, suppressed subcultures and social isol...

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COMMUTER'S DIGEST

Three short stories for you while you ride the bus, train or streetcar to and from work. Relax and enjoy stories of adventure, mystery, and horror. This is the first in a series of short stories. T...

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The House

A man is recovering from a major head injury at home, he struggles to get his life and his memories back. But a murderous dark stranger, and a haunted house has a secret to tear his family apart. K...

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Devil digger

A small town is plagued by strange events and an entity that defies the barriers between life and death. Only a small group of kids stands in its way. The town of Linden, Minnesota is seemingly cal...

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Under the bloodletting moon

Dark forces converge on a small Victorian town in the year 1885. In a world where supernatural powers are real and deadly, a brave group of men takes up the fight against the darkness, using faith,...

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Scary Realty

Something lives in the swamp Years ago, Gavin D Avin had the most traumatic experience of his childhood. It left him without an arm, and traumatized for life. Years later Gavin is now an adult who...

Unforgiven

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Unforgiven

Henry, a washed up writer, is out of a job and has no sense of where his life will take him. One day he decides to go on a road trip. Little does he know, this trip will add a new chapter for him.

The Mountain She Built

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The Mountain She Built

Beeston, Connecticut - 1986. A derelict dive bar. The storm of the century. The woman of his dreams. It's a shame that one night of waking up will become his living nightmare. Awkward Hank Forste...

The Cat's Maw

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The Cat's Maw

A BOY. A CAT. A NIGHTMARE IN TWO WORLDS! ***WINNER*** BEST YA MYSTERY -- Gelett Burgess Awards SILVER MEDAL (Pre-Teen) -- Moonbeam Awards TOP SHELF HONOREE -- VOYA Magazine (Middle Grade) 'To...

Faces on the Milk Carton

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Faces on the Milk Carton

"Have you seen me?" The words often beckon from labels and even postcards. Somebody knows where our missing children have gone. Care to find out?

Don't Even Try

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Don't Even Try

"Don't Even Try" follows Julie, a woman with unfulfilled dreams, as she gets entangled in a series of deaths happening around her. In her search for answers, Julie is forced to face dark truths not...

Murders in the Brook

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Murders in the Brook

Murders in the brook.

The Laughing Man

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The Laughing Man

When they're after your blood, you run: run fast. When there's nowhere to run, you hide, and hide well. So when they start to laugh, you find someone to laugh longer, to laugh louder, to laugh last.

Vicious Circles

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Vicious Circles

The hideous patterns on the floor looked like something you might find in a Stanley Kubrick movie...

Whirlwind

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Whirlwind

Recent divorcee, Dave, is possessed by the Devil. In which he has casted upon him a terrible task. I never wrote horror before, so I thought I'd give it a shot.

Second Wind

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Second Wind

Joe, a recently divorced man, lets us in on what he's going through emotionally. Let it be known that what this man does to himself comes from an angry place. The resolve of his anger is unknown. I...

Effugium

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Effugium

Jack and his friend go on a crazy trip to an island called Effugium. A place far away from chaos and darkness that they endure at home and school.Unfortunately there is a catch... This is a short s...

Shame

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Shame

Bobby and Kris encounter a demon who can take host of any body it wants. It can even be in several at once. Bobby, a man who encountered a demon on a school field trip when he was only 11 years old...

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