From Tim Mendees, author of Burning Reflection, comes Spiffing: A Cosmic Horror Novella.Bertie Lexington-Brown is famous for throwing the most spiffing of parties at his sprawling estate of Chycoose Manor, and the evening of his fortieth birthday is no exception. Only this particular night will turn into something rather unexpected as Bertie inadvertently unleashes forces beyond his control. What should have been an evening of drunkenness and debauchery soon sees his guests fighting...

"Cor, look at the tentacles on that!"Two golden ages collide in this celebration of cosmic horror and classic British comedy.Before the Karma Sutra there was The Nookienomicon, a book so insidious that it brought more than mere titillation... it brought terror!Follow the path of madness wrought by this dreadful tome from the Hyborian Age to the present day as it spreads its influence, and its tentacles, throughout history. Join Kolon the Barbarian, Annie Mater, the ...

Forget everything you have been told, the monsters are real and you are not safe.Vampires, ghouls, wendigos and old gods. These are just some of the gruesome encounters you will find within these pages.Delve into unimaginable terror with Eerie River's new collection of nighttime frights. This sinister volume contains twenty-four terrifying tales of Monsters and Mayhem.Open the door and let the darkness through.Original stories told by:

Two things spring to mind when you think about the golden age of pulp magazines, weird fiction & detective stories. In these pages, those two worlds collide as an assortment of sleuths fight against the machinations of the Great Old Ones and their earthly allies. From the Victorian era to the present day, in locales ranging from the streets of San Francisco to the windswept Cornish moors, these tales promise to pack a punch.===14 Tales of Eldritch Investigations by; Glynn O...

In the depth of the North Sea lies the fabled Doggerland. An ancient world of mysterious people and creatures. A green and verdant land destined to be flooded and destroyed, all but forgotten. What actually happened to the people of Doggerland? Was there some great ancient evil bent on destroying the world dreaming below the surface waiting to emerge?--Fifteen Lovecraftian authors explore the world known only as Doggerland and the cosmic horror destined to destroy paradise....

Unease stirs around the world. The time has come. Something calls.It starts as an itch. A need to move. A compulsion to explore. It leads you on by car or train. By ocean liner and airship. But what will you find at the end of your travels?You are invited to join these nine writers on an epic steampunk-laden journey of paranormal adventure and Lovecraftian horrors.Will you deny the cry? Or will you answer the call of darker skies?With stories by...

Among these pages, you will find ten stories of crime and detection. From classic whodunnits to modern police procedures. From jilted lovers to dastardly evil-doers of the orient. Ten talented authors have put their spin on murder, mystery, and mayhem. Why not see of you can solve who did it?With stories from Tim Mendees, David Bowmore, Charles Sartorius, Shannon Hollinger, Renee Lehnen, Rekah Valliappan, Margaret Karmazin, Albert N, Katz, Jasiah Witkofsky, Karen Keeley, and Vincen...

Mythic tales, legends and lore are part of every human culture. From the quests of Greek myth, to China's Journey to the West, from India's Mahabharata to the Anglo-Saxon Beowulf, our histories resound with the clang of swords, and the struggle of heroes and heroines against dark forces and foul sorcery.In the 20th century, Robert E Howard, among others, pioneered modern mythologies which have become known as Sword and Sorcery. This anthology continues that tradition, with eleven n...

In this collection of nightmarish fiends, ghouls, and tentacular horror, cosmic horror author Tim Mendees has collected twenty short stories from various previous publications. Each story is lovingly discussed and their origins explained. Delve into the nameless abyss that is the mind of Mendees.This anthology collects his short stories:Carpe Detritus, Tasty Treats, The Secrets of High Bend Chapel, Death and Taxes, Grave Corruption, More Tea, Vicar?, How Much is that Doggie...

Some land should never be built uponCalled to a newly-built low-rise block of flats on a Cornwall housing estate, plumber Paul Cannon finds more than a blocked toilet to contend with. Teaming up with a pair of local police officers, Paul's humdrum existence is turned upside down as something old and hideous stirs in the foundations. The tenants are vanishing, the nosy neighbour is in uproar and there is something definitely wrong with the pipes.Uncovering a nightma...

Brian Campbell is a young reporter hungry for the case that will make his career. When a series of strange deaths start occurring in his home city of Manchester, he is drawn into a conspiracy older than the human race. Madness and death dog his every step as something unspeakable lurking in the world's waterways prepares to break free from its shackles.

Something strange lurking in the sea….When a routine sampling of marine life in the bay turns up a new species of seaweed, Dr. Ruth is ecstatic at the find.However, excitement quickly turns to concern when the unusual seaweed begins showing characteristics no one has ever seen before and shouldn't exist...With no other course of action, Dr. Ruth is left to call in her superiors, but not before her young assistant goes back to search for answers by h...