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"With the Great War finally behind them, thousands of civilians and business moguls alike flock to South Florida with their sights set on making a fortune. When wealthy industrialist Robert Barnes and his wife, Anna, build Marbrisa, a glamorous estate on Biscayne Bay, they become the toast of the newly burgeoning society. Anna and Robert appear to have it all, but in a town like Miami, appearances can be deceiving, and one scandal can change everything....
3) Unreal City
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In the dark streets of 1920s London, private detective Christian Le Cozh is the only one foolish (or desperate) enough to take on the a bizarre case from a man who claims his dead wife still lives. But when a string of supernatural revelations lead him to the conclusion that the world is far more dangerous than he ever imagined, he's drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse that threatens to consume him. With the help of an Austrian professor and...
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Left without family and with financial resources, Mara Marsden learns she has inherited a property in Colorado Territory from an unknown benefactor. She travels west, not knowing someone or something is determined to keep her away from Trail's End. In searching for a storied treasure hidden in the ranch house, Mara discovers another, more precious and enduring treasure.
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"Blackwater Hall" weaves a gripping tale of mystery, ancestral curses, and the quest for redemption. In the shadowed corridors of Blackwater Hall, Mia Blackwater discovers her family's dark legacy and the curse that has plagued them for generations. Alongside Thomas Reed, a knowledgeable historian, she delves into ancient rituals and confronts ghostly apparitions to uncover the truth. As supernatural forces gather, Mia must brave her fears and the...
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Beneath the brooding skies of the English countryside, Wraithbourne Manor stands as a monument to mysteries long buried and secrets that refuse to remain silent. Eleanor "Nora" Wraithbourne, inheriting this decrepit estate, is thrust into a realm where the whispers of the past bleed into the reality of the present. Armed with a skeptic's mind and a heart veiled in pragmatism, Nora is forced to confront the unimaginable as the manor reveals its spectral...
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Sometimes scary, sometimes uplifting, sometimes funny, but never dull. From angels to demons, Halloween to Christmas, from endings to new beginnings, every story gives the reader something different than the last. Award Winning Author Daniel Bautz delivers a sketchbook of twenty-two stories and illustrations that refuse to be denied. Some come from nightmares, others from an epiphany, others from parts unknown. Each stands on its own, the only common...
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"A concoction of archaeology unearthing an ungodly secret is always a winner." Reedsy Reviewer A Tenacious Egyptologist. An Ancient Secret. A Vampire on a Mission... When Egyptologist Samuel 'Anubis' Clayton inherits a gold talisman with unusual markings, he's driven to uncover its secrets. Where did it come from? What do they mean? And why when receiving it did a flood of forgotten memories return? Just who is the ethereal red-headed beauty who keeps...
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Have you ever enjoyed a night out with friends, only to wake up the next day feeling like you've aged a decade? Now, imagine if that sensation wasn't just a hangover but a reality.
Club Llithium is the hottest nightclub in town. Within the confines of an abandoned church, devoted hopefuls wait for hours, seeking the slightest chance of entry. Among the fortunate few granted access, strong drinks, beautiful people, and an unparalleled experience...
10) Dark Craving
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Dangerous is an understatement. Partly because I don't date. Ever. And I never have...Until I meet him. Tall, dark, vampire. And my world spins out of control. For him, I will break all my rules.I know he's hiding something behind those gorgeous, secretive eyes; so how far will I go to ease my craving for him when I'm not sure who I can trust?My strict restraint keeps everyone around me safe. Because I can't get angry. At all. That's when my powers...
11) Rest Easy Resort
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A cursed resort and unsettled ghosts will put one relationship to the ultimate test. Hannah O'Connor wants to enjoy her honeymoon at the newly revived Rest Easy Resort with her true love by her side. Instead, her new husband is spending every moment on his phone, wrapped up in business calls and oblivious to the darkness closing in. Hannah fills her time exploring the resort and inadvertently awakens an ancient curse that swirls and lashes in an...
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Jame, Elena, and Lilith came face to face with a massive, grotesque creature. It had multiple limbs, sharp claws, and glowing red eyes. The creature let out a deafening roar, causing the walls to shake. Jame, Elena, and Lilith knew they had to fight for their lives.They quickly devised a plan, using their combined strength and abilities to distract and weaken the creature. Jame used his skepticism to question the creature's existence, causing it to...
13) Dirty Girl
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Antonio Bontini was a perfectionist.He was disgustingly rich.I was told he had a dark side.He was the son and nephew of notorious mobsters and Mafia Dons.He was a self-made man and kept his family's shady dealings out of his life.Rumors floated around that he had a sexually deviant side.Now Bontini was a client of my firm, and any personal involvement was off-limits.Why would a man like him even cast an eye my way?Antonio Bontini was draw-dropping...
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"In the depths of an ancient and mysterious castle, nestled at the highest point of the dark Cliff, lies a secret hidden for generations. Whispers of the night tell tales of redemption and sacrifice, while a dense fog envelops the dark town of Ostroford, the silent guardian of this enigmatic abode.In the tranquil village, where shadows seem to come to life, the arrival of Elsa, a young woman of light and mystery, will unleash a series of events that...
15) Mr. Wicker
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In the heart of a Dallas summer, a menacing figure descends onto the concourse of the Mellows Subway Station, dragging a veil of darkness behind him. Escaping beyond the veil proves deadly: a woman loses her life upon crossing, while another loses a hand. The station is sealed off from the world-a private prison made of shadow and concrete. And there, shrouded by the gloom, the malevolent Mr. Wicker lurks, a spectral sentry whom none shall pass. No...
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Dive into the chilling depths of the Wraithbourne legacy with "Shadows of the Cursed," a riveting continuation of the saga that ensnares readers from the very first page. Within the decaying walls of Wraithbourne Manor, a malevolent curse intensifies, weaving a dark tapestry of danger and despair around Nora, Julian, Izzy, and Flint. Bound not just by blood but by the shared destiny to confront their ancestors' darkest secrets, they stand on the precipice...
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2023 Lambda Literary Award Winner, LGBTQ+ Speculative Fiction2023 Golden Crown Literary Award Winner, Paranormal/Occult/Horror Love demands sacrifice. Her blood. Her body. Even her life. Singapore, 1927. Verity Edevane needs blood. And not just anyone's blood. She craves the sweet, salty rush from a young woman's veins, the heady swirl of desire mixed with fealty-such a rarity in this foreign colony. It's a lot to ask. But doesn't she deserve the...
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Offering an innovative approach to the Gothic, Gothic Things: Dark Enchantment and Anthropocene Anxiety breaks ground with a new materialist analysis of the genre, highlighting the ways that, since its origins in the eighteenth century, the Gothic has been intensely focused on "ominous matter" and "thing power." In chapters attending to gothic bodies, spaces, books, and other objects, Gothic Things argues that the Gothic has always been about what...
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