C.A. Gleason

When friends join ex-soldier Jonah on a European vacation, they discover that the beautiful German town where he was once stationed is now completely vacant. But the strangeness doesn’t end there....

The author's first short stories and novellas combined into one book. Includes Scareplane, Pending, and The Hatred as well as five other stories about vigilantes, an alien threat, giant spiders, a possessed little girl, and even a zombie-slaying granny....

Vorik wasn't supposed to be clan leader. That was a position meant for his brother and their father before them. But nothing had prepared them to face down the tyrant responsible for so much loss. He thought the worst was behind them....

When friends join ex-soldier Jonah on a European vacation, they discover that the beautiful German town where he was once stationed is now completely vacant. But the strangeness doesn’t end there....

Trent doesn't know what year it is. They won't tell him. As he grows older, he gets bolder and eventually learns secrets they don’t want him to know - ones that make him realize how valuable he is to them, how much power he possesses, and how afraid of him they truly are....

Thanks to efforts by colonists to highlight what occurs naturally, an alien planet has a breathable atmosphere, plentiful water sources, beautiful landscapes, and flourishing wildlife, just like on Earth. And for the humans, therein lies the problem....

Former army grunt Jonah Browne was vacationing in Germany years ago, when the Molting began. Today, he’s a man tempered by his determination to keep his family safe from Molters, spending every waking moment defending against the bloodthirsty creatures....

When a lone warrior appears in their village, the Bullik-Braunzin Clan prepares for battle. They are surprised to learn he isn’t there to fight but, rather, to talk. Although it’s clear he has an agenda, he warns them of a battle-hardened army camped nearby....  

Many have emerged on Vraniga’s landscape to forage, hunt, and claw their way to the top, bettering themselves in order to best others. The life of any Vranigan is a tumultuous one, filled with harsh conditions, war, vicious beasts, and even more vicious individuals bent on power....

Vorik wasn’t supposed to be clan leader. That was a position meant for his brother, and their father before them. But nothing had prepared them to face down the tyrant responsible for so much loss. He thought the worst was behind them. He was wrong....

The survivors call it the Molting. It spread across the planet faster than anyone could anticipate, turning people into bloodthirsty creatures, abominations of nature. Now, Molters swarm every landscape, hunting the few remaining humans....