An evil Santa skulking through the shadows. A snowman with a taste for blood. Terrorized children who will never look at presents the same way again. This collection includes 24 twisted holiday tales and a bonus novella that explores the dark side of wintering in the tropics. Treat yourself to a daily helping of horror with stories that will leave you wondering whether Christmas really is the most wonderful time of the year…What they’re saying about Advent:“Daniel Pyle is a master at crafting tales that leave a mark. You may want to look away from the carnage…but you won’t. You know you won’t…” —Michael Crane, author of Lessons and Giggles

This psychological thriller follows a family to their Appalachian farmhouse, where they encounter an unimaginable horror.In the summer of 1994, psychologist Daniel Hill buys a rustic farmhouse nestled in the rolling hills of West Virginia.Along with his wife and teenage daughter, the family uproots their lives in Ohio and moves south. They are initially seduced by the natural beauty of the country setting. That soon changes when they discover a hidden room in the basement with a well, boarded shut and adorned with crucifixes.Local legends about the previous owner being an exorcist come to light, but by then, all Hell has broken loose.This 1990s horror novel is perfect for fans of family thriller books, stories of demonic possession, exorcism fiction, the occult, or thrillers like The Exorcist, A Head Full of Ghosts, and The Amityville Horror.The Exorcist's House - Genesis is the 2nd installment in this trilogy and is available now!The Exorcist's House - Resurrection is the 3rd and final installment in the trilogy and is available now!.Proudly represented by Crystal Lake Publishing—Where Stories Come Alive.

Never look a dead man in the face, no matter how blue his eyes are…Shunned by the living. Hounded by the dead.Whoever said being different was good obviously couldn’t see ghosts.Enid Walsh moved to Atlanta with simple goals. Start fresh, lay low, and avoid the dead, but when a mystical dog arrives and blue-eyed Ollie discovers her secret, Enid is forced to solve his lover’s murder.The problem?She’s a waitress, not a detective. Murder sounds like a job for the police, until a conspiracy theorist proves the cops are on the take, leaving Enid pitted against a sadistic killer with nowhere to turn.She blames Ollie for dragging her into this mess, but she’ll need his help to avoid becoming a ghost herself. Between the massive cartel moving into the city, police corruption running rampant, and a deadly creature on the prowl, Enid and Ollie must put their heads together to survive.If only they can figure out where the dog fits into things…Bad Beginnings is the first book in an exciting new urban fantasy series featuring conspiracy, mystery, heart-stopping action, slow-burn romance, and a motivated Belgian Malinois. (Is there any other kind?)

16 TERRIFYING HORROR STORIES IN ONE COLLECTIONFrom the 17th century to the distant future, across Nepal, Europe, and South Africa—these macabre tales will horrify you. International best-selling author Newton Webb brings you sixteen spine-chilling stories of supernatural beings, serial killers, cannibalism and folk horror.Including:The Black FogA small town is mysteriously overtaken by a dense, creeping fog, and death follows in its wake. As the body count rises, two lovers must race against time to save their families.The Sinful ChildTrapped in her father’s basement, Amelia fights to escape. But as she pieces together the horrifying truth, she begins to wonder—could there be a method to his madness?The TattooA young girl hitches a ride with a sinister truck driver, but as they swap stories, both realise neither is who they claim to be. In a world of deception and darkness, sometimes the predator is not who you expect.Festival of the DamnedFour teenagers, hired to perform at a country fair, soon realise they were each chosen for a very specific and deadly purpose.Perfect for readers of Stephen King, Clive Barker, Blair Daniels, Duncan Ralston, and James Herbert.

Bloodthirsty vampires, a rogue sorcerer, and a fire-breathing dragon.What the hell is going on in Vegas?Agent Cara Cruz is sworn to protect society from beings of myth and magic. She goes after her targets with relentless determination and a heavy dose of snark. Despite her unconventional methods, the results are among the best in her agency.A supernatural event forces Cara to return home to Las Vegas, where she must deal with her dark and painful past.Can she survive when faced with the enemy she harbors deep inside herself?On vacation from their peaceful lives in rural Minnesota, Spencer Mack and his best friend arrive in Sin City, excited to compete in a national escape room competition. Their lives are upended when a rogue sorcerer’s terrifying magic nearly destroys them. Under Cara’s protection, the two men find themselves as targets of paranormal creatures and deadly spells.Unknown to Spencer, his blood is worth more than its weight in gold. The vampires, sorcerers, and other beings who thrive off blood magic will do anything to get it.Including murder.From bestselling author Jeffrey L Kohanek comes an urban fantasy thriller packed with mystery, twists, and humor at every turn. Fans of Jim Butcher, Lindsay Buroker, and Brandon Sanderson will love this quirky detective series.Download now and dive into this action-packed adventure.