Matthew Maule has seen many horrific things in his five hundred years as one of the most powerful vampires in the world. But, even his formidable talents cannot predict the unthinkable acts about to occur within his own home. When the vampire Dickon and his human partner appear in the middle of the night frightened for their lives, Matthew offers them protection. They carry with them a small Egyptian statue of great value and many secrets. By morning,...

When Joan Buchanan purchased the old Borloff home in Castleton, Kentucky, she was unaware of the mysteries and rumors enshrouding it. Castleton residents believe the house is haunted by the spirits of Borloff's missing wife and children and swear that the devil himself resides there. Joan doesn't believe in the supernatural; however, it doesn't take her long to realize that unexplainable events are occurring inside the home. Misplaced and missing...

The Death Panel: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness features 13 stories from authors of crime, suspense, and horror. Sadistic serial killers, German war criminals, cops and zombies, the mob and monsters, detectives and were-creatures, all rolled up into one roller coaster ride of an anthology. Ultra violent, hardboiled, with an unhealthy dose of the macabre, The Death Panel is a no-holds-barred, in-your-face hard ride to hell.EDITORIAL REVIEWSHORROR WORLD"...if...

On a late-night driving and taking a detour, James decides to avoid the night by going into an old house. Little does he know the house is occupied. He surprisingly sees his old high school friend, Gary, who offers him a place to sleep. As he wakes up the next day, meeting Gary's friend, and that evening he meets Gary's sister. James soon finds himself strangely in a time loop after things begin to repeat itself. The house becomes more of a mystery...

Warden's Lodge has a blood soaked history dating back to before the Civil War. After a violent massacre it has stood empty for over twenty years. The locals keep their doors locked and are never far from a gun, fearing what they think lives in the lodge.When eight teenagers turn up, determined to have a party in the lodge despite the warnings, blood can't be far away.In one long, violent night the lodge is going to claim more lives.A house with a...

DECEPTION. GREED. VENGENCE. BETRAYAL Forced to Northumberland to care for her dying Aunt, Charley Costin is determined to put aside childhood fears, and a twenty year feud, to prove her family wrong. Elizabeth Kane is not a witch, she is just an old lady, and Charley intends to make her estranged Aunt's last days as comfortable as possible. But doubts creep in when Elizabeth proves more work than Charley ever imagined. Intimidating and demanding,...

Weirdbook returns with another jam-packed issue full of great fantasy and horror tales by current and upcoming masters of the genre. Included this time are: The Demon in the Doughnut Shop, by Bret McCormick A Kiss for the Mirrorman, by Adrian Cole Mukden, by Sean Patrick Hazlett In the Gallery, by J. Michael Major Excavation, by Franklyn Searight Bunnies of the Apocalypse, by Gregg Chamberlain Zhar's Outré House, by Frederick J. Mayer The...

He wakes in the middle of the night, unaware as to what woke him. Something is wrong. Something . . . doesn't feel right. It's silent. Too silent.

Behind closed door, she should've felt safe. Liliana was ready. Fear guided her. She was doing everything she could to save them though they didn't listen to her. They didn't understand. What was out there. What was coming. Or rather, who. A short horror mystery tale to delight you and make you question what the real truth is.

"¿Qué es eso? ¡Mamá!":Una noche de verano de 1985. Una silueta rosada, con ojos brillantes, en medio de la carretera. Delante de los faros del coche, aparece un ser de dos metros de altura, pero pronto se dan cuenta de que no mide más de un palmo sobre la calzada. Los miedos de Danny, ocultos en su febril mente, empiezan a desatarse de nuevo. Lo que parecía ser un susto, pronto se convierte en una pesadilla. Un Troll ha llegado a Boad Hill y...