Some houses remember. Some houses hunger.When twin paranormal investigators Helena and Mikko Watson finally gain access to the notorious Henrico House, they expect their biggest case yet; a crumbling Virginia mansion steeped in centuries of death, from Civil War amputations to a rumored quadruple murder suicide. But something far older and far more sinister than any ghost lurks inside.Deep beneath the house, in a hidden cavern lit by a single glowing lantern, thousands of t...

An Abyss could be best described as a bottomless gulf, pit, or chaos of the old cosmogonies. Another definition points to an immeasurably deep gulf or great space. But lastly, and my personal favorite, describes an abyss as intellectual or spiritual profundity.The Abyss is a collection of short stories from the mind of horror writer, Bryan Nowak. A few of these stories are reprints from other anthologies and magazines which survive out there in the ecosystem today. You can...

Admission of a Vampire: Did you know I can identify every vampire slayer by their individual stake? Like collecting forensic evidence, every stake has a particular style. Each point carries the DNA of its creator. This stake, for example, has considerable provenance, and the creator is clear. Your grandmother carved this, if I'm not mistaken.The impetus to become a slayer is always strongest in women. I suspect you couldn't help yourself. The call to be a slayer is...

Meghan and her teenage son, Kyle, get a discounted rate at an upscale resort due to a last minute cancellation. Meghan wants to spend some time with her son before he takes off to college where she worries she will lose touch with the one person in her life which gives it meaning. The resort sits along the shores of beautiful Lake Oleander. The seemingly idyllic lake has two things going for it, the upscale resort and the town of Riapoke, which they are warned to stay as far away from as p...

Novella.In 1946, Herr Dr. Schmitz was interrogated after his harrowing escape through German, and then Allied, lines. A man who, during WWII, worked for the Nazis, perfecting an unthinkable weapon.Our sources have obtained the report. This is his account of what really happened at his bioweapons lab just outside Berlin...Uses deja vu font

How do you save the life of the man you love when a malevolent soul hijacks your body?Elizabeth felt the kind of love for Jack in a way all little girls dream of. Her thoughts swirled with ideas of crying babies, home renovation, and enjoying being with the man she loved. A boarded-up home in the corn fields of Illinois promised everything newlyweds would want out of life.Thinking she could make the house perfect, she tamped down a growing and incr...

Where do you turn when there is nowhere left to turn?Dean Cordaine is the guy you turn to when all hope is lost. A gutter private eye who lives on infideltiy cases, whisky, and marijana, a pair of sexy legs in a suit whose price tag rivales the price of most cars could spell a payday he only dreamed of.That is until his newly acquired client ends up laying dead on the floor of his dump of a storage room turned apartment.Dean Cordaine: The Diamon...

Advancing Crisis Communication Effectiveness shows how crisis communication plans and efforts for complex and challenging issues benefit when academic perspectives are connected with practitioner experiences. This book brings crisis and public relations scholars together with practicing professionals to integrate academic theories and research with the knowledge and lessons learned on the frontlines of crisis communication and management.This book illustrates how having in...