Horror Time

WELLSPRING is Book Three in the Paskagankee series of supernatural suspense novels set in a tiny village in northern Maine. When contractor Dan Melton uncovers a secret underground death chamber filled with two human skeletons and what appears to be a living naked man, he notifies police immediately. But by the time patrol officer Sharon Dupont arrives on the scene, the man has vanished, disappearing into thin air. Within hours, a Paskagankee resident is murdered in his remote cabin, and brand-new police chief Pete Kendall calls on recently retired Mike McMahon for assistance in solving the...

Whatever you do, do not listen. Ignore that pull, the need to escape from drudgeries of life and find peace and solitude within nature. It is not the cool breeze and the scent of pine that whispers your name. No, these things within the forest will rip out your heart and devour your soul. You will tremble as they revel in your madness, taking everything from you and leaving you with nothing. Delve inside this anthology of what truly lurks within the shadows of the trees. We dare you to take this journey with us and find out what horrors await you.

In The Hungry, Lucas and his family move into a new house, hoping for a fresh start, but soon discover they are not alone. Lucas begins to sense a presence in the walls, and as the nights go by, the creepy sounds get louder, causing him increasing anxiety. When his father goes missing one evening, Lucas faces a terrifying creature that attacks them. Together, Lucas and his father develop a plan to trap the creature, but they must leave their affected mother behind. As they battle the creature, they emerge victorious but wounded. However, their ordeal is not over as they encounter more ...

The TV ads promised a festival of cheap and bloody fright films, all of them thinly disguised knockoffs of well-known movies with much better pedigrees. One film features a family of chainsaw maniacs, another a zombie uprising. In yet another, a cult of vampires lives in a creepy old mansion. The whole thing is hosted by the mysterious Dr. Ominous.

In New York City, bookseller Cassie Andrews is living an unassuming life when she is given a gift by a favourite customer. It's a book - an unusual book, full of strange writing and mysterious drawings. And at the very front there is a handwritten message to Cassie, telling her that this is the Book of Doors, and that any door is every door. What Cassie is about to discover is that the Book of Doors is a special book that bestows an extraordinary powers on whoever possesses it, and soon she and her best friend Izzy are exploring all that the Book of Doors can do.

Gather 'round for ominous tales of the paranormal that’ll have you looking over your shoulder to make sure you’re actually alone. The World’s Favorite Ghost Stories is a carefully curated collection of hair-raising ghost stories from around the world meant to thrill and ensnare you. Listen to this audiobook for unsettling ghost stories that’ll get under your skin. These peculiar tales from different corners of the world (including the United Kingdom, India, and the United States) are so vivid that they almost feel real. But they couldn’t be - could they?

The art show is just like any other for David, a chance to show off his unique art to the world. But, he doesn't show off his special pieces. And tonight, he's looking for the perfect new canvas.

Alyssa has always had a crush on Evan. Now, as she thinks she will get her chance with him, another girl takes her place. But no worry, she will deal with her, just like all the others dates before.

When Todd meets Lacy on New Year's eve, he thinks his luck has finally changed. But looks can often be deceiving, and when you miss all the warning signs, you're asking for trouble.

Greg always passes apartment 1306 and he always dismisses the screams and domestic abuse he hears as he passes by. But today, he will pay for turning a blind shoulder.

Eric walked through the door with a cooler in hand just as he had always done following a successful harvest. This evening's host had been a lovely blonde named Ashley. She was petite, good looking, and one amazing kisser. It was a shame to have to harvest her kidney, but money was money.He quickly packed the cooler again with ice. In the morning he would meet with the prospective buyer and leave with cash in hand. But the buyer might have something else in mind for him, just as he had for Ashley...

Eric and Sarah are hosting a New Year's party, and can't wait to have all their guests arrive. But when the last guests arrive wounded and full of blood, it may just be that there's more guests coming, uninvited...

Yanica is a young girl getting by day to day. She doesn't ask for much, but every morning she stands on the corner and asks for spare change. Today though, Yanica's secret will be discovered and her decision to take from others will demand a terrible price.

Lilly goes to the bar one night. Saddened over the loss of her longtime boyfriend, she hopes she can find comfort in being around people. While there, she meets a man that loves her smile. But she will soon discover that sometimes a smile is all that is wanted.

All Melissa's life, people have wanted to leave her who love her. But she will never have that. So when Jason says he's learned her secret, it's time Jason too never leaves her.

Tammy and Drew have just finished cleaning out the house he grew up in. All seems done but day of the first showing Tammy gets a call from the Realtor that they missed a box. Innocently enough she picks up the box and takes it home. But what she doesn't realize is there there's a dummy in that box that is about to stake her against her husband in a game of sanity and ultimately one will die...who will it be? Tammy, Drew, or the dummy named Miley Smiles?

Chelsea loves to find new men to date. She's set her eyes on a man who lives down the way, but first she must deal with Mandy, his girlfriend.

When Annica takes in a new foster child in, she doesn't realize that this child has secrets of her own.

"You ought to know by now that every town has its secrets. There are three kinds of people: Those who make the secrets, those who keep the secrets, and those who die trying to leak the secrets. There's a secret in that old house. Don't ask me what the secret is. It might be something simple. It might be something truly horrifying. That's for you to figure out..." Arnold Gillespie moves his family back to his childhood home, a place of repressed memories and unresolved trauma. They are not alone. Arnold denies it. His son, Teddy, suspects it. And a semi-retired police officer with ties to ...

Peculiar Monstrosities is packed with 14 exquisitely crafted stories from new and established authors of Bizarro fiction.