"Phantom Canyon Tales" is a chilling collection of seven suspense horror stories by new authors D.L. Brown and Martin Walker Brown with gripping illustrations by Jon Stubbington. This contemporary anthology of horror steals you away to a moon-lit ranch, a violated sanctuary, the office of a private investigator confronting a terror older than humanity. These tales will take you across many years and many fears. Stories include The Piper's Song, The Men of Yuul, All Hallows End, Blood Wattl...

The Prehistoric World isn’t as much fun as Bobby imagined.Bobby meant for his adventure to be nice and safe…as safe as the Prehistoric World could be, anyway. He would meet small plant eating dinosaurs, while the huge meat eaters stayed in the background. Sadly, his plan went off the rails immediately, when an exploding volcano left a small, injured baby dinosaur in the path of destruction. Now he needs to choose: Does he risk his life to find the baby’s family, or does he abandon ...

Actually being a pirate wasn’t anything like playing pirates.When Carly’s brother Bobby tells her she can’t play pirates with them, she stomps off to the beach, where she finds a magical cave that will make her drawings come to life. Carly sets off on a pirate adventure, joined by her five stuffed bears who suddenly seem as real as she is. The problem is, Carly doesn’t actually know how to be a pirate. Her search for pirate treasure now involves steering her ship around islands and...

Climbing a mountain should be pretty safe, right?Carly is a girl who likes adventure, but after her last journey on the water she’s ready for less soggy terrain. Little did she know, mountains aren’t exactly like the pictures in her books, with green meadows, singing birds, and fluffy mountain goats. She’ll be forced to deal with water yet again, this time in the form of flash floods and ice. Carly set off to reach the top of the mountain, but doing so might just prove to be too gr...

It turns out there’s more to dog sled racing than playing with cute, fluffy doggies.Carly was pretty sure the world of dog sled racing would be the best adventure ever. She loves dogs! What could be better than playing with them all the time? Soon Carly’s head is spinning with too much information…ganglines, and dog commands, and which dog gets to be lead dog. Maybe dog sledding isn’t the thing for her, after all. But when a musher friend goes missing during a race, Carly has to ma...

What could be more perfect at Halloween than talking to a ghost?Carly is convinced that a ghost lives in the spooky old house. Bobby not so much, but since ghost hunting sounds fun, he’s willing to go along for the ride. The house is full of mysterious noises and unexplained drafts, but the only one who can see anything that looks like a ghost is Carly. As they explore, it will be up to Carly to figure out if there really is a ghost, or if her imagination is running away with her.

Why did it have to be the jungle? Carly really hates the jungle.When Carly’s brother Bobby wants in on her adventures, Carly reluctantly agrees. After all, how bad can it be? But then Bobby accidentally transports them to the jungle, complete with snakes and hippos and alligators. Carly wants to turn around and go home right then, but who would save a precious gem from treasure hunters if she wasn’t around? Carly has to balance her desire to help with her hatred of the jungle, and ...

Ancient Egypt: The land of Pharaohs, The Valley of the Kings, and…kidnapped kitty cats, apparently.Since Bobby liked history and Carly didn’t, going on an adventure to Ancient Egypt seemed like a safe compromise. They have amazing temples and cool statues, so there should be something for everyone. What Bobby and Carly couldn’t have known is that a disgruntled priest had kidnapped the royal cat, and the Pharaoh’s sister would do anything to get her back. Now Bobby and Carly have to...