BRONZE MEDAL WINNER, Readers' Favorite International Book Award, 2014.GOTHIC READERS BOOK CLUB CHOICE AWARD WINNER, 2013.A cemetery. A lost child. An ancient secret. Do you believe in ghosts? In Old Willow Cemetery, Elias Hatch protects the secret power buried inside his cemetery, and he knows five-year-old Henry Brooke has managed to get inside the locked gates. Who let him inside? Where is he now? Antonia Brooke and her husband Adam frantically search the woods and all of C...

An Eric Hoffer Book Award Winner, 2015. Silver Medal at Global Book Awards, 2021.U.S. Review of Books: "Stunning and absorbing plot on par with—if not better than—a Dan Brown novel." Perfect for supernatural thriller fans. Beautiful. Seductive. Wild.From the land of ghosts, a dark and powerful visitor invades a woman's consciousness. This is a tale of angels and demons, supernatural forces, murder, and the power of love.The journey. Artist Kip Livingston is haunted....

Gold Medal Winner, 2022 Global Book Awards. Chanticleer Book Award Winner 2015. Best Book Award Finalist 2017 by American Book Fest. Murder. Betrayal. Romance. Pianist Alexei Georg harbors a dark secret and a lie. He finds an old sonata in a 19th-century Russian sea chest. The night Alexei performs this handsome music in concert, a creature of darkness appears in the audience, in the aisle, and on the stage with him. This is no ghost. This menacing presence haunts Alexei relentlessly. From...

Come to the Abasteron House by the sea … at low tide … in a dead calm … Is there something haunting the attic?Readers' comments: "I loved this–the writing, the pace, the detail, the word choices. A haunting tale with an underlying thread that stays with you.""Haunting is certainly true of this piece.""Great tale. If you like ghost stories, worth reading this short but chilly tale. Love the little scare tucked neatly into the final line, and an effective one at that....

Hildie is the mistress of Runecraft. Come meet her in Belgium and experience the magic of the Runes, Sleipnir, and Odin. This is a historical and supernatural mystery, a short story that was originally published at Fiction365. If you like quiet little mystery stories with a flavor of the past, and a dash of the spirit world, Hildie will bring you there."Richly atmospheric and hauntingly imaginative. Hildie at the Ghost Shore is a polished gem of a story." Anna Elliott, author of Th...

Would you like to meet The Wind Witch of Draakensky? Come into the shadows deep inside the wind where magick rules. Discover unseen forces. Darkened secret wind beings. Ghostly shapes crowd the sky and swoop down to hover at your back. Will you fear them? Will you engage them? What mysterious powers might you explore?Jaa Morland lives on the edge of the world, a sliver outside of time, in Bedford, New York. This old woman is a wind witch and smart as a crack of lig...

A king in search of a queen, romance and desire, witchcraft and wolves, and a magickal yew tree rule in this wicked little fairy tale of sorcery, magick, and myth. In a land far, far away, where sorcery has its own kingdom, the brave King of Iceleea laments finding a queen for his kingdom. One night, wind stirring the dark woods, he stumbles upon the Queen of Witches of the Underworld, Hekate, bangled in snake rings and known to make rivers scream in her presence. The wit...

Come visit the Old Manse. Does the ghost of author Nathaniel Hawthorne stalk the front parlor? Edward Fane, ley line hunter aims to find out. Armed with his EMF meters, Edward tests the Old Manse for ghosts that might be streaming the reported ley lines in historic Concord, Massachusetts. What Edward finds is more than just the ghost of Mr. Hawthorne. Edward finds a mysterious woman from Hawthorne's yesterdays. In this supernatural mystery, more than just shadows exist between the darkness...

Jackson doesn't know the legends of the loons. When the mists fade, when the mighty loons zoom across Achilles Lake, when the male loon seeks its mate, the romance begins. Jackson has a secret rendezvous with Kai, his Loon Woman. She calls him her 'birdman.' Their heated lovemaking on the cabin floor is interrupted by an intruder. Jackson doesn't believe the loons' calls can evoke magical powers, or that their great wings might bring him beyond his ordinary world. Listen for the hot laughi...

Mary Shelley is haunted. Haunted beyond cemeteries and tombstones. Love and madness rattle her every day. Scandal and drama steal her sleep. And finally it is the stab of her own impending death that drives her to conjure the dead.Inside the ruins of Castle Frankenstein in Darmstadt, Germany, a ghost resides within the painting Casa Magni by artist Francesco Bagnara. Art collector Robert Beauclerk purchases the Casa Magni and discovers a letter hidden between the backings. This let...

Deborah knows that shadows can't survive in the twisting Lantz Gorge where her family of witches lived. The gardens are grizzled now. And the mountain Jezebeth holds the secret to the curse. This is a short story of mystery, family secrets, and redemption, originally published by Twilight Times. "The author did an excellent job of reeling me in with her elegant style of imagery and beautiful descriptions in this spooky short story." ---Novel NovellasAuthor Paula Cappa is the recipi...

The force of nature, force of death, force of consciousness. A short story of Agatha Ashfield who explores the spiritual realms of ghosts. Come meet Falling Water, the ghost beneath the hickory trees on Mohawk River.Agatha Ashfield, a wise woman in her late years, has long been fascinated by the power of Nature. She meets a ghost called Falling Water who dwells beneath the hickory trees by Mohawk River. As Agatha seeks her destiny, she struggles to overcome her fears of her impendi...