If you mix the creeping dread of "The Wicker Man" with the mysterious elements of "Practical Magic", you have Delevan House. A curious and bewitching place rooted in dreadful history, superstition and sorcery with a legacy of dark secrets.————————————————————————————————Delevan House is a brazenly executed contemporary story that brings fresh blood to the genres and timelines it crosses; breathing life into folklore and horror fantasy.Set in the vil...

Bella Mills survived the brutal slaughter of her family by a madman.Only 11-years-old, she was assaulted and left for dead.Twenty-three years later, the past returns in the form of her devil, free of his chains.A disturbing family history full of dark secrets and seduction unfolds as Bella seeks answers.When she discovers the truth about her mother, locked away without mercy in the notorious Lochwood Asylum, Bella realizes that terrible ghosts of the past hold...

Aria:The only thing I need is him...It was the night before my wedding. Maybe I cursed it by visiting my fiance. I didn't expect him to cheat on me with my best friend.That night I ended up going to the strip club. The same one I went for my bachelorette party. That guy told me to come back if it didn't work out. I laughed at the thought. Well, it came true, because it didn't. What was I to do next?Ryan:I want her, but I know I ...

This short story collection pays homage to favourite speculative horror tropes with music inspiration, interwoven with themes of humanity and struggles with morality. This playful mix-tape of horror includes highly sexualised bloodlust on the goth club scene, a grim-dark creature feature, tales of loss of control, revenge, metamorphosis and punk teens stumbling into trouble in the woods.

This trio of deeply entwined stories feature the same character, Rebecca. Each story highlights a different point in her life, and in each one Rebecca decides to die.From the perspective of killer and victim, each story is intimately portrayed in emotional and horrific detail—focusing on the harrowing and tragic act of suicide.'If you're like me and hoping to better understand what someone could be thinking about before taking their own life - this book may help you to ...

Do readers buy poetry from undead poets?Do they consume it if it's not free?There's nothing quite like picking the prose and verses of the dead like vultures. There's freedom in that unpicking, with no one alive to contest — at least not the mind which birthed them.Sinclair consumes written and spoken as she does in its lyrical form, dressed in music and paint. Dancing to the beat or screaming into the voids of despair. Here, Sinclair presents Clan Witch: Found Shado...

Did you ever hear about the clowns snatching kids from the school gates?What about the infamous threat of Maggie Murphy?Or the Gorbals' Vampire hysteria?From urban and folk horror born in the belly of Scotland to outright splatter. Showcasing myth blended with horror realism and the sexually bizarre.From one of the most vivaciously audacious and macabre minds of the modern speculative fiction scene, Sinclair's tales are guaranteed to thrill.W...

A starkly emotional account from a NICU Mother on her daughter's fight for life and often turbulent journey through NICU after being born suddenly at just 25 weeks into pregnancy.Giving a uniquely raw insight into life as a parent in the NICU, Natasha takes you on an intimate journey through her first experience.This story of love and survival through NICU offers support for families and their supporters as they find their way through their premature journeys. A must-read f...

In this second instalment of the 'Concoction' Anthologies, the same trio; G G Flavell, Natasha Sinclair and Andrew Taylor. Each share with you their distinct approach to storytelling.Having created twelve wonderfully diverse shorts born of Scottish-One-Word-Prompts.These stories cross genres to give you a collection to feed almost any mood - from horror, satirical, fantasy and romance.For this second Concoction volume, the prompt words were; Whisky, Ceilidh, Hogmanay a...

**2021 Splatterpunk Award Nominated**The Evil Cookie Publishing presents Gorefest, an extreme horror anthology. 14 Authors carve their path through the muck and grime to celebrate the art of gore. From a demented love triangle to the hollowed pleas of a blood-soaked savior, the following stories grip and grind through a labyrinth of demented deception of unflinching and often humorous betrayals of society.The only thing for sure is that after each encounter...

From the bestselling authors of Tempting Me comes another bad boy romance.Everyone has a dark past they would rather not dig up…Adam:I know what it's like growing up in a house like that. I had to do some things I'm not proud for. But it was all for her. I would do anything to protect her.But then we had to go our own ways, and I ended up taking part in underground MMA fights to live while on the run from th...

I take what I want. Whether that be in court or in my bedroom.He's ruthless, and he does his job well, but he is very strict, rude and professional... in court. In his office and private life, he's a total bad boy playboy.Dylan:I take what I want. Whether that be in court or in my bedroom.My father has taken a liking in something. Or rather, someone: Yvette. There is no way I am going to stand for that.I've never lost a case ...