Jeff Strand

Seventeen authors re-imagine the biblical apocalypse and all the hell that follows in sixteen horrifying tales. What if the prophecies of Revelation hit today? What sort of craziness and evil would ensue? With this list of excellent authors contributing, it’s sure to be a Hell of a read! Wrath James White Sam WestThe Sisters of SlaughterJeff StrandK Trap JonesC Derick MillerChristine MorganPatrick C. Harrison IIIJohn Wayne ComunaleCody HigginsDelphine QuinnJames WattsWile E. YoungChris MillerMark DeloyRichard Raven

SPINE-CHILLING GHOST STORIES TO KEEP YOU UP AT NIGHTIt's been said that there are no haunted places, only haunted people. That's who you'll find here, the haunted ones. A maintenance technician in remote Alaska, an English thief, a young couple on a road trip across America, an astronaut on a one-way ride to Jupiter, an Irish gravedigger, and dozens more. All victims of an otherworldly infection, all tormented by a plague of shadows. In this anthology, you will find tales of horror and suspense fiction, science fiction, fantasy, and mystery. An eclectic collection of ghost stories and hauntings. If you're looking for diversity on the theme, you can't go wrong here. Do you believe in ghosts? You will ... "Without a doubt, this collection of ghost stories is the best anthology I've read in years." -- Tony Tremblay, author of The Moore House and The Seeds of Nightmare "Gloriously dark and gripping, the stories and poems in A Plague of Shadows will burrow under your skin and make themselves at home. Highly recommended "-- Cristina Sng, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of A Collection of Nightmares "Would send shivers up M. R. James' back and have Poe reaching for extra lamps. I recommend it highly "-- JG Faherty, author of The Cure, The Burning Time, and Carnival of Fear "The kInd of book writers and readers need. Offers fresh perspectives on complex subjects." --Paul Dale Anderson, author of The Instruments of Death series "A Plague of Shadows is this year's 'don't-miss' anthology." --Shaun Meeks, author of At the Gates of Madness and The Gate at Lake DriveHAUNTS AND THE HAUNTED This anthology includes stories and poetry by the members of the Written Remains Writers Guild, as well as invited, renowned guest authors. Starving Time -- Jane Miller Bark of the Dog-Faced Girl -- Maria Masington The Stories That We Tell -- Billie Sue Mosiman For Number 11 -- Carson Buckingham Bottom of the Hour -- Phil Giunta Powder Burns -- J. Gregory Smith Neighbors From Hell -- Graham Masterton Finding Resolution -- Patrick Derrickson The Fierce Stabbing and Subsequent Post-Death Vengeance of Scooter Brown -- Jeff Strand On the House -- Jacob Jones-Goldstein No Good Deed -- Gail Husch Haunting the Past -- Jasper Bark To Heart's Content -- Shannon Connor Winward Twelve Steps -- Jeff Markowitz Song of the Shark God -- JM Reinbold Dollhouse -- Jennifer Loring The Black Dog of Cabra -- J. Patrick Conlon The Angel's Grave -- Chantal Noordeloos Vindictive -- Weldon Burge A Hanger in the World of Dance -- Stephanie M. Wytovich Edited by JM Reinbold & Weldon Burge The illustration for the cover was created by Tomoki Hayasaka. Cover design by Ju Kim.

A city where people are turning gleefully insane. Inescapable blood-sucking bugs. A serial killer who may have discovered proof of alien life. A kinky proposal to "even out" an instance of infidelity. A man whose fingernails are growing at an out of control rate. Twisted new spins on the legends of John Henry and Humpty Dumpty. The all-time worst bathtub in which to bathe a child. The inconvenience of finding a dead Bigfoot in your yard. These are only a few of the stories in Jeff Strand's deranged new collection, which includes the brand-new novelette "The Tipping Point," along with several other macabre tales written just for these bloody pages... Table of contents: "The Tipping Point""Nails""Stumps""John Henry, The Steel Drivin' Man""Fair Trade""Chiggers""Cry""The Fierce Stabbing and Subsequent Post-Death Vengeance of Scooter Brown""It's Bath Time ""Alien Face""Apocalypse of the Yard Gnome""Dead Bigfoot on the Lawn""Gross-Out: The Return""Deformed Son""The Origin of Slashy""Secret Message (Decoded)""The Sentient Cherry Cola That Tried to Destroy the World""The Eggman Falleth""The Story of My First Kiss""Dad (A True Story)""Bad Bratwurst""The Car""The Loneliest Jackalope""Inside the Boxes""A Bit of Christmas Mayhem""Scrumptious Bone Bread""A Flawed Fantasy""Tin Cans"

It's a home invasion from beyond the grave in this novel of unrelenting terror from the Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of PRESSURE, DWELLER, and WOLF HUNT. It doesn't seem like the perfect house, but screw it, it's good enough to rent for a year. Unfortunately for Boyd, Adeline, and their two young daughters, it's immediately clear that they chose the wrong place. The nightmare begins with violent coughs and headaches. Food starts to rot almost as soon as they take it inside. A pet tarantula goes missing. Some family members begin to exhibit creepy behavior. Then the ghosts arrive, and all Hell breaks loose...

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Haunted Forest Tour Sit back and enjoy a smooth ride in air-conditioned comfort as your heavily armored tram takes you through nature's most astonishing creation. The forest is packed to capacity with dangerous and terrifying creatures of all shapes, sizes, and hunger levels, and you'll get to observe these wonders in complete safety. Howl with a werewolf Gaze into the glowing eyes of a giant spider Look right through a spooky ghost See horrific monsters you couldn't even imagine, only inches away from you Things with fangs, things with claws, things with dripping red jaws-you'll see them all Not thrilling enough? Well, it's Halloween, and so we're offering a very special tour through the Haunted Forest. The new route goes deeper into the woods than any civilians have ventured before, and you're guaranteed to get a good scare Rest assured that every possible security precaution has been taken. The Haunted Forest Tour has a 100% safety record, and technical difficulties are unheard of. You will be in no danger whatsoever. We promise. Bram Stoker Award-nominated authors James A. Moore and Jeff Strand have teamed up to take you on an action-packed, monster-laden adventure that will make you laugh, scream, and think twice before going near ghastly oversized beasts that want to devour you." An] absolute gem of a read... What comes next is over two hundred pages of non stop, in your face, gore drenched action... You will be exhausted by the time you reach the satisfying last page... Think Jurassic Park with bloodthirsty demons on an adrenaline rush and you have The Haunted Forest Tour." - GoreZone magazine"James A. Moore and Jeff Strand are a literary dream team. Devout readers of the genre are in for a real treat as these two horror heavyweights combine forces and battle their characters to the bloody death... Remember how it felt to inventory and consume your candy on Halloween night? That's the atmosphere in the forest. You feel like a glutton, like you couldn't possibly stomach one more gooey demise, but you turn the page and unwrap another nightmare anyway." - Horror-Web"Moore and Strand heap scares upon plot twists in one of the freshest and most entertaining novels in recent years. The authors offer a frightening and high-octane tale, presented as an apocalyptic disaster movie." - Horror World

Have you seen A Serbian Film? How about Salo? Martyrs? You ain't seen nothing yet After six years and more than fifty authors, Blood Bound Books completes the Unholy Trinity D. O. A. III, featuring stories from Bentley Little, John Skipp, Kristopher Triana, Shane McKenzie, John McNee, Wrath James White, Jack Ketchum, Ed Lee, and moreYou'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll vomitExperience a new type of extreme horror-blood, guts, and a story

Aghast is a bi-annual journal of dark fantasy and horror short fiction. We publish dark fiction with teeth. Table of Contents Night-Bird Gemma Files Sticks and Bones Leo Norman A Marvelous Neutrality Esther Saxey Plague Mother Jamie Killen Greener Pastures Michael Wehunt Haves and Have Nots Aaron Polson Appearances Craig D. B . Patton Rockport Boys Megan Arkenberg Cleaning Up Tim Waggoner Deformed Son Jeff Strand Rust & Flame Brennen Reece (Tabletop Role Playing Game)