**Something evil grows in the heart of Colorado.**Bill Weston was a man of the West. He knew it - its land, its people, its stories. It was where he plied his trade, hunting men for money. His life wasn’t easy, but it was predictable. That all changed when he captured Faraway Sue and he was led on a trip through the Colorado forests. In those unknown wilds Weston was confronted by an ancient evil, bent and twisted by time and hunger. It would take everything in him to make it out alive, bu...

Tales of the flying castle have driven the fates of humans for generations -- those who quest it, and those who seek to protect it as their home.Bijan, a treasure hunter and adventurer, is compelled to find the castle of legend and prove its reality... so much so that he allows himself to be taken in by mysterious employers and their unconventional guide. What is their true purpose with the castle in the clouds?Leandra, princess of the flyi...

Something evil grows in the heart of Bill Weston.He's a man of the West. He knows it -- its land, its people, its stories. It was where he had plied his trade, hunting men for money. His life had never been easy -- even before Colorado -- but it had been predictable.That all changed when he met Sister Mejia on his way to meet death in the town of Millwood, a town with a terrible man at its head and a terrible secret at its heart. Weston has faced ancient ev...

There are stories in the fog, too deep to penetrate without stepping in... and becoming a part of them.#1 Bestseller!When four tourists set out on the Terror Nova bus from St. John's to hear spooky tales and visit strange locales, they had no idea who their mysterious tour guide Simon was, nor the horror that awaited them in the rocky inlets and winding roads.Featuring twelve terrifying short stories from Newfoundland's top talents, includin...

Jim Colton has had enough of the Eastern USA, with its big cities, big buildings, and bigger problems. He longs for the quiet, untouched beauty of the West where a man like him can make it with nothing but the land and his pride. So when his old friend, Alexander Price, offers him a ticket on a train bound for California, he takes it.Hired as a guide and a guard, Colton leads a team of archaeologists to a local wonder— a large sinkhole made of crimson red rock -- T...

A century ago, pulp magazines brought the fresh ideas of science-fiction and exploration to the masses with its rough, inexpensive format, and lit the imaginations of a generation on fire. Those inspired became the greatest storytellers of their time, producing stories that would shock, awe, and inspire.That legacy of the new, the different, and the strange lives on today in the minds and pens of genre writers all over the world.This collection honours that legacy with twen...

#1 Short Fiction Bestseller!What happens when our world -- and everything in it -- goes wrong?Explore that question in thirty-two short stories written by a diverse mix of the best authors in Canada, including award-winning veterans of their craft, and brand new talent.Featuring the early work of superstar Marvel Comics author Jed MacKay (Avengers, X-Men, The Amazing Spider-Man, Moon Knight, Black Cat, Doctor Strange, Blood Hunt...

This anthology of thirteen horror stories from the Genre Writers of Atlantic Canada will frighten you for hours, terrorize your dreams, and make you wonder what might be waiting for you in that darkened room.Table of Contents"Family Trait" by A. F. Stewart"The Inevitable" by Ali House"Insurance" by Chantal Boudreau"Anchored" by Jeff Slade"The Chosen" by Jon Dobbin"Airborne" by Kerry Campbell"The Waystation" b...

Newfoundland was built on fear. The fear of going hungry. The fear of resettlement. The fear of the things that exist in the dark of moonless nights.A trip through Newfoundland finds ghosts at every stop and tales of woe behind every corner, of the sort you won’t see in a tourism ad. But when you jump on board the TERROR NOVA tour bus, you’re given a first-hand account of the secrets every foggy night holds.Featuring twelve terrifying shor...

Cassidy Cane goes by many titles -- archeologist, anthropologist, adventurer -- but none more fitting than that given to her on some strange worlds: Slipstreamer.Cassidy slips between worlds, traveling to bizarre planets and alternate Earths to find extraordinary new technologies and artifacts that might better humanity!Cassidy ventures to a strange new world of advanced technology where one artifact — the Digital Heart — promises total con...

For years, Engen Books has produced an annual collection of the best genre fiction that Atlantic Canada has to offer: the From the Rock series. It has seen tremendous commercial and critical success and we couldn't have done that without two groups: our spectacular writers, and our amazing readers. We've been looking to find a way to thank both for years.With COVID-19 in full swing and the world in isolation, we thought of no better time and way to show our thanks than to offer thi...

There are stories in the fog, too deep to penetrate without stepping in... and becoming a part of them.In the year since the release of the bestselling TERROR NOVA, the author of the cult-classic has been roaming the countryside to promote the book, all while struggling with writer’s block that is hindering its sequel.When the invitation comes to spend Halloween weekend at a centuries-old merchant estate for a writer’s retreat, he thinks it might be the sol...