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The forest has rules. Rin of the Red Bough has lived by them all his life. A lone hunter raised in the towering canopy of Tahlva, Rin survives by skill, silence, and stubborn independence. He trades with river folk who distrust him, lives apart from the forest tribes who won’t fully claim him, and keeps the old ways alive by blade and bow alone. But the forest is changing, and so is the world beyond its borders. When a single night of hunting leaves Rin bloodied, haunted, and marked by impossible choices, the careful balance he has built begins to unravel. Zealots bearing fire and faith ...

Greg Gallogly swore he’d never go back. Leaving his Kentucky hometown meant escaping the dead-end roads, the violence, and the ghosts of his past. But when his stolen chopper turns up in a gang-run warehouse, one reckless decision forces him and his new friend Tanya on a desperate cross-country escape—one that leads him straight back to Haint’s Hollow. Meanwhile, deep in the Appalachian hollers, Sheriff Hunter Gallogly discovers a badly burned man in a wolf den. The man should be dead. Or, if he is who Hunter thinks he is, he should have turned. But he hasn’t.

Deep in a crime-ridden Kentucky holler, where the law barely holds and darkness hides more than just desperate men, Sheriff Hunter Gallogly is about to face a nightmare unlike any other. When a devastating mine collapse is followed by a string of gruesome murders, the evidence points to something beyond human—something ancient, relentless, and bloodthirsty.

Three volumes. Twenty-one nightmares. One omnibus of unrelenting horror. Terrifying Tales: Omnibus gathers every story from the first three volumes of Samuel Brower’s acclaimed horror short story collections into one chilling anthology. From cursed towns to haunted railways, eldritch monsters to vengeful spirits, this is horror that lingers long after the lights go out. Among its twenty-one short stories you’ll encounter paranormal investigator H. H. Horowitz in abandoned places where mysteries and restless spirits refuse to stay buried. You’ll face classic frights—ghosts, ...

Write faster. Publish smarter. Build a catalog that sells. For years, Samuel Brower wrote and self-published fiction as a hobby. He didn’t promote, didn’t advertise, and his royalties barely added up to beer money. But over that time, through trial and error, he developed a writing system based on proven story beats and inspired by the pulp tradition. Then, on his 42nd birthday, he put that system to the test. The result? A breakthrough novel that turned his pastime into a profitable publishing side-hustle—and a repeatable method that any indie author can follow. In The Pulp Method: ...

Drugs. Delusions. Or the biggest mystery in Florida since the will-o’-the-wisp? Meet Barry Babcock: swamp-dwelling, self-medicated, unemployed—and now infamous. After a death-defying stunt lands him in a psychiatric ward, Barry swears the real reason he’s locked up isn’t booze or bad decisions. It’s the frog people. According to Barry, deep in central Florida’s swamps lives a secret race of amphibious cryptids—ancient, bizarre, and very real. His story spirals from alligator dodging and backwoods chaos into conspiracy, cryptids, and the kind of madness only Florida could cook ...

In the heart of the Appalachians, an ancient power stirs—and a family must decide whether to hide or fight. For generations, the Reillys have practiced the old druidic ways in secret: communing with spirits, binding themselves to beasts, and guarding the wilds of Virginia. But the 1930s bring new enemies. Coal barons and their hired guns want the land. Mafia enforcers smell moonshine profits. And the people of Amber’s Hollow, trapped in the middle, are running out of time. Now Sean Reilly, a novice still awaiting his first animal form, must stand with his father, Erin the scarred bear, ...

Two novels. One family. A legacy of druidic power in the heart of the Appalachians. For generations, the Reillys have guarded the old ways—magic rooted in the hollers of Virginia, bound to the land, the spirits, and the beasts of the wild. Hidden from a world that once hunted them, they’ve lived in silence. But the 1930s bring more than hardship. Coal barons, mob enforcers, and bootleggers are spilling blood in the mountains, and Amber’s Hollow is caught in the crossfire. To protect their home, the Reillys must risk everything. Sean, the untested heir, wrestles with his legacy and the...

An Urban Fantasy Noir of Demons, Crime, and Detroit Streets Frank Xavier has taken his share of beatings—first in the boxing ring, then as a stuntman, and finally as an ex-con nobody remembers. But when a mugging leaves him dead for three minutes on an operating table, Frank wakes up with a curse: he can see what shouldn’t exist. Demons. Ghosts. Things that hunt in the dark. And every one of them knows he can see them. Before madness takes him, Frank strikes a deal with Raina Whatley, a sharp-tongued mortician with more secrets than corpses. She’ll teach him how to control his new ...

Turn the page… if you dare. From ghostly hauntings to demonic bargains, cursed relics to dystopian nightmares, Terrifying Tales delivers a genre-spanning feast of horror—stories to keep you breathless, paranoid, and sleeping with the lights on. Inside you’ll find the debut case of paranormal investigator H. H. Horowitz in A Haunting in Baltimore, where a ghost hunt goes horribly wrong. In Lot 113, an antique statue brings darkness into a young couple’s home. The Lazarus Canisters plunges into dystopian horror, where life after death is no blessing. And in The Devil Child of San ...

THE PLAINS ARE HAUNTED BY A NEW MONSTER—AND THE CARNIVAL MUST FACE IT BEFORE NIGHTFALL. 1952, South Dakota. The Thunder & Shield Traveling Carnival arrives on the prairie expecting ticket sales, not a war. But when Sheriff Peter Hahkota calls on Atlas, Saul, and Carny for help, they discover something far worse than crooked lawmen or Klansmen waiting in the dark. A wendigo is loose on the reservation—an ancient man-eater born of hunger and human flesh. Mangled bodies litter the plains, and every night the killings spread. No rifle, no fire, no ordinary weapon can stop it. To fight the ...

Two cases. Two doors into the unknown. One detective who dares to enter. Occult investigator H. H. Horowitz has faced spirits, curses, and conspiracies, but nothing prepares him for the horrors that lie in these two chilling tales. In A Rift in the Coma Ward, seventeen hospital patients in a coma ward begin chanting in unison at 3 a.m. each night. Their voices carry a secret that rips open the veil between worlds. To solve the case, Horowitz must confront not just the dead but the living forces who tore open the wound in reality in the first place. In The Whispering Walls, a crumbling ...

Seven stories. Seven shadows. One collection you won’t forget. Terrifying Tales 4 gathers Samuel Brower’s most haunting visions yet, a descent into horror where grief festers, guilt stalks, and the grotesque waits in the dark. In the feature novella A Rift in the Coma Ward, occult detective H. H. Horowitz confronts his most terrifying case yet when seventeen comatose patients begin chanting in unison at exactly 3 a.m. What he uncovers is not a haunting but a wound in the fabric of consciousness itself—one born from twisted experiments and kept alive by a secret order. From the drowned...

OAF – A Heartfelt, Suspenseful Tale of Loyalty, Loss, and the Unknown Little Randal Daniels knows life isn’t easy. Growing up in the quiet farm town of Franklin with his widowed mother and two brothers, he’s no stranger to hardship. If not for the kindness of the Tetleys—his late father’s closest friends and the wealthiest couple in town—his family might not have survived at all. But generosity breeds resentment, and when a vicious rumor spreads through Franklin during a devastating drought, jealousy turns to anger, and anger turns to something far more dangerous. As tensions ...

The magic is changing. The land is turning. And in the shadows, something stirs. Weeks after blood was spilled in Amber’s Hollow, the Reilly family struggles to hold themselves—and their secrets—together. Sean wrestles with his new form and the burden of legacy. Erin sees enemies in every shadow. Donovan, once the mountain’s fiercest protector, knows all too well that peace in the valley never lasts. Moonshine wars spread like wildfire, and a fragile alliance between coal barons and the New York mob is about to collapse. But beneath the greed and gun smoke, a darker bargain brews—...

Something in the Walls – A Mind-Bending Horror That Will Keep You Awake at Night David Howell came to Hollywood chasing a dream. He never expected to wake up in a nightmare. The earthquake should have been the worst of it—a violent tremor that shook his crumbling apartment building and rattled his nerves. But when the dust settles, something else begins to stir. Something that was never meant to surface. It starts small—phantom shudders through the walls, rustling from the vents, the sensation of being watched. Then the first resident disappears. And then another. As David digs deeper...

Mr. Atlas—the carnival’s owner, strongman, and wrestling champion—can bend railroad spikes with his bare hands. Saul Abraham, known as Solomon the Sorcerer while performing magic shows on the carnival stage, wields a power that has little to do with sleight of hand. And Carny, the tattooed son of a gypsy fortune teller, has a strange and mysterious ability that is yet to be truly understood. These men specialize in helping folks who have nowhere else to turn, and they are quite capable at the task.

Some jobs are boring. This one is deadly. When college student Ben Suarez takes a third-shift security job at a desolate railyard, he expects long hours, quiet nights, and the slow creep of exhaustion. What he doesn’t expect is the feeling of being watched. The shadows that move when they shouldn’t. The whispers that slither through the empty train cars. Armed with only his smartphone and desperate texts to his girlfriend, Ben begins to unravel a chilling truth buried beneath the steel and gravel—a past soaked in blood, where the dead refuse to rest. As the nights wear on, his fear ...

Some towns keep their secrets buried. This one kills to protect them. Summer, 1991. Claire Conrad, a water analyst for the Charleston Sanitary Board, is sent to the backwoods town of Palestine, West Virginia. She expects bad drinking water. What she finds is a sickness spreading through the town—something far darker than any chemical contaminant. The people of Palestine don’t want help. Led by Mary Ellen Bishop, the iron-fisted wife of a snake-handling preacher, they call the illness God’s punishment. To them, Claire’s science is blasphemy. At first it’s glares and locked doors. ...

Dark Secrets. Unfinished Business. One Private Eye Who Dares to Face the Unknown. Baltimore, 1950—A city of shadows, secrets, and things that refuse to stay buried. When the police turn their backs, when logic fails, and when the supernatural comes knocking, there’s only one name to call: H. H. Horowitz Investigations—the last hope for those haunted by forces beyond reason. In Case 1: A Haunting in Baltimore, a desperate widow and her young children are terrorized by a malevolent presence in their new home. Is it a ghost? A cruel trick? Or something far worse? Scarred in body but ...