Bruce has lost everyone he ever cared about—even his cat.Now he thinks he’s finally alone in the house, but something is about to come clawing its way out of the plumbing to prove him wrong.What they’re saying about Down the Drain:“Pyle’s tight little monster tale packs a nasty wallop.”—Michael Louis Calvillo, author of I Will Rise and As Fate Would Have It“Horror should be fun. Scary, of course...but above...

Humanity’s endgame was only the beginning for me.Aliens ended life as we know it on Earth.Not on purpose I should add, though that didn’t matter to the billions who died. But it turned out, in some respects, surviving was even worse.My family used to say good thing I was pretty. In case you were wondering, it didn’t help when the end of the world arrived.Alone, and afraid, somehow, I managed to hold on. Foraging for supplies. Eking out ...

When her mother is shot by a rancher, Lara Wolfe becomes the last Dominant of Yellowstone’s Lamar Canyon pack. Her mother’s dying wish sends her to South Dakota’s Black Hills to find her mate, but Lara would rather continue her mission—saving her pack.When Ogden Woods, lumber supplier for the Tao pack, offers the newcomer a place to stay, an explosive attraction reveals they’re mates. Afraid of unleashing his inner Dominant and a secret that could get him exiled, he’ll do anything ...

The wolves of Angels Rest destroyed the cruel Kingdom Guard’s secret outpost, but not all the victims were saved. Yet…Tortured and drugged by a clandestine human organization seeking to turn shifters into supersoldier slaves, bear shifter Cianán was rescued by the Mesa Diablo pack. But he was left twisted and broken, some part of him left behind in that too-small cage. Now a quiet forest, alone with his honeybees, is the most he hopes for.Undeterred by the harsh re...

Minerva Bell...I couldn’t get the image of his c*ck out of my mind.I kept picturing it, even lying there in the darkness, seeing it plunge in and out of that other woman… and despite myself—despite my terror and humiliation—I wished it was me there instead, lying there, spread open for him, feeling him inside me, stretching me… taking me.The fact that I wanted him made me feel sick, right down in the core of my being. This strange, rough man stole m...

Minerva Bell...Who was I, now that I'd given myself to this dangerous man? This animal? What did that make me?I looked back over my shoulder, watching as Axel poured water from his canteen over his short hair, letting it run down over his face and chest, washing away the dirt of the road, and I knew.I was the woman making my way toward a better future. Not just for me, but for my father. No matter how frightening it was, I knew I’d press forward—kee...

The journey of a woman recently passed strikes close to home for Garrie and Trevarr, as living and dead clash over the mysteriously damaged spirits of the Rio Grande.A NOVELLA set in The Reckoners series paranormal romance series, in which a spirit-busting young woman once mentored by a ghost tangles with a fiercely driven demon-hunter from a different dimension.~~Praise for THE RECKONERS, the first book in the series:“Heart...

Winter 2012: The harvest of humans reaches its peak. Out of the galactic equator comes a race intent on harvesting ever last human on Earth. Now on the longest night, one man and one woman will find the key to prevent mankind's extinction.This is a short story and contains graphic imagery that some may find disturbing.

Improving the world, by forcing back one demonic possession at a time . . .

Temptation in Texas: A Christmas SpecialExcerpt: With the contractor gone from his house, Logan turned back to Lauren, who was avoiding eye contact with him as she wiped the dust from her hands onto the back of her blue jean shorts. Shorts, for god's sake . . . which she'd probably put on that morning, not giving a single thought to the strange man she was about to let enter the house. This just kept getting worse and worse; he felt his temperature kick up another notch as disbelief...

For hard drinker and habitual con man Jake, last call means his last shot to find a woman willing enough and desperate enough to take him in for the night. Only this night his luck runs out, and Jake finds himself on the cold city streets with nowhere to go and no one to take care of him.What starts out as a search for someplace warm to pass the night quickly turns into a chance for Jake to become a hero and finally put the ghosts of his past to rest, once and for all.Kris ...

Her mother’s death leads Katherine Snellman home to retrace a secret meeting on a bridge at midnight and discover a horrific truth she never suspected.And may not survive."Returning Home" is a short story.