Eleven extreme-horror authors explore whether Satan invades the innocent, or simply gives the willing permission to become what they already are.Evil doesn't always arrive with horns and fire. Sometimes it whispers. Sometimes it tempts. Sometimes it wears your face. Across eleven unflinching stories, Who's Satan Inside? digs into possession, religious terror, bodily violation, psychological unraveling, and the moment temptation becomes consent.Edited by And...

Your dying father set you and your warrior twin the same quest: survive the Wild Woods, and the crown is yours. Keaton has trained for this his whole life. You've only read about it.King Dorian is dying, and he's left you and your twin brother one quest to decide who wears his crown: defeat five villains in the Wild Woods and make it back to the castle alive. Whoever returns rules Vallorum.Prince Keaton has spent his life training: weapons, muscle, the whol...

Your little brother Tommy drowned in the backyard pool while you were supposed to be watching him. At his funeral, he comes back, and drags you into The Shadowlands.Tommy is dead, and everyone blames you. He drowned in your own backyard pool while you were supposed to be watching. Now, on the day of his funeral, he returns, a shadowy figure that pulls you out of the world you know and into The Shadowlands.It's a realm of monstrous creatures, twisted landsca...

Ghostland was built to let visitors experience the dead. Now the dead run the park.Ghostland is the most ambitious paranormal theme park ever built, engineered to contain and display actual spirits. Frightening, controlled, completely safe. That's the promise.Then the containment fails. Spirits break loose, attractions become death traps, and thousands of guests are locked inside a park designed to make terror feel real. Now it is real.You make the ...

Four short, brutal doses of Mark Tullius: three dark stories, and one true reckoning with a damaged brain.A father no one in his house can hear anymore. A gang member who walks into a church where something is very wrong. A cameraman who exposes a trafficking ring and can't outrun what he saw.Then the collection turns on its author. In the final piece, Tullius counts the cost of a life spent absorbing punishment (football, boxing, MMA) and what it did to th...

Five familiar lives take one step beyond safety, and discover the horror waiting in homes, jobs, families, entertainment, and the mind of the author himself.Horror doesn't always wait in abandoned castles or distant woods. Sometimes it lives across the street, clocks in for work, comes on over the radio, or sits beside the people you love.Across five stories, Mark Tullius follows an overworked father trying to protect his son, an injured construction worker...

Joe's telepathy sends him to Brightside, a beautiful mountain town that is really a prison, where every resident can hear the thoughts he cannot hide.Across the country, people who can read minds are being rounded up. Joe is one of them. His ability lands him in Brightside, a secluded mountain town sold as a peaceful refuge and run like a prison. The residents have homes, jobs, relationships, and no privacy at all. Everyone around Joe can hear the thoughts he can't...

A half-Dwarf enters a wizard's tower chasing treasure, but every puzzle, spell, and monster is another way to die.Everyone underestimates Lucky. You're a half-Dwarf with something to prove, a dangerous plan, and one shot at the legendary wizard's tower.The tower isn't just guarded. It's alive with traps, riddles, monsters, and magic built to punish the careless. Every floor demands a decision. Every wrong answer invents a new and spectacular way to die....

You escaped Grandma's house once. Now the only way to save yourself is to go back.Getting out of Grandma's house the first time cost more than anyone should have to pay. Leaving should have meant freedom. Instead, a desperate need for a cure drags you back to the isolated home where it all began.This time every decision costs more than your own skin: new branches, new deaths, and a reason to survive that isn't just you.Perfect for fans of interactiv...

Inside a beautiful prison for telepaths, every thought can betray you, and every choice can get you killed.Welcome to Brightside, a peaceful mountaintop town where privacy doesn't exist. Everyone here is a Thought Thief, a telepath locked away because the world is afraid of what they can hear.You're Becky, trapped among people who know when you lie, sense what you hide, and may already be planning your death. Choose who to trust. Decide which thoughts to re...

Teenage Joe Nolan's telepathy turns an intimate mistake into a dangerous lesson about secrets, long before the government sends him to Brightside.Before telepaths were rounded up and locked away in Brightside, Joe Nolan was just a teenager drowning in everyone else's thoughts. A compromising encounter with Mandy forces him to reckon with desire, secrecy, embarrassment, and the cost of knowing what someone else never meant to say out loud.A short prequel to ...

Trapped aboard a cruise ship during a manufactured outbreak, every choice could spread the infection, or make you its next victim.Your cruise was supposed to be an escape. Then passengers start getting sick, and panic spreads faster than the infection. The crew loses control. Armed men move through the restricted decks. And the whispers say this outbreak was no accident.You're Dylan, stuck on a ship bearing down on San Francisco Bay. Who you trust, where yo...