Modern Urban Supernatural

When the old bloodlines stir, the world will tremble. Lieutenant Rick Becker thought the battles of Burgh Castle were behind him. But when visions of ancient battlefields and chained gods begin to haunt his dreams, he is drawn once more into the shadow war between monsters, legends, and the men sworn to stand against them. Across the sea, Director Gideon and the knights of G.R.A.I.L. uncover a dark alliance between the vampiric lord Abhartach and the secretive Ouroboros Society—an alliance seeking to resurrect the Black King himself: Mordred of Camlann. As chains forged before Arthur’s ...

***** “I was hooked right from the opening line. Dating disasters, sharp sarcasm, and then, vampires, witches, shifters, and fae? Yes, please!” ***** “If you’re into steamy romantasy with a sassy FMC, a broody vampire, and a whole supernatural mess to untangle, definitely give this book a shot.” ***** “I absolutely loved the dynamic between Ava and Julian, especially their sarcastic quips and banter…It’s that all-consuming love that drives the story.” ***** “This is so good. I was hooked immediately. I love Ava and her friends. They are the kind of people I'd want to be ...

A terrifying, thrilling collection of must-listen horror stories chock-full of nightmarish supernatural beings and the murderously disturbed that are sure to keep you up all night long. 

My wife, Emilie, and I run a detective agency – not your typical kind. We specialize in the otherworldly, the kind that surfaces when magic bleeds into our world. Lately, the bleed has become a gusher. Strange creatures, ripped straight from myth and nightmare, are pouring out of a portal hidden in the city. But they're not just sightseeing – they're leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. And it's clear their target isn't just any innocent citizen, it's the little boy living under our roof – Merlin. Yes, that Merlin. Raising a legendary wizard in the 21st century is no walk in the ...

Red is now the hunted. Red descends into the supernatural underbelly of Las Vegas to enroll in a magical academy. After leaving heartbreak in Los Angeles, she is ready to focus on her lessons. A new city comes with new problems when she befriends a teen orphan targeted by assassins. The mystery deepens behind the glitter of the Strip. Her old struggles aren't far behind when her brooding and heroic ex-boyfriend Lucas arrives with an ominous warning about werewolves. Another distraction to her studies is the sexy mogul Kristoff who arrives to do business with the alchemists. In the casino ...

Guy is about to finish writing his breakthrough online article. He overheard the story by chance in a pub and it’s guaranteed to go viral - all he needs to do is persuade the World’s Unluckiest Man to talk to him. His best friend Larry’s quest for killer clickbait material has led him to a recently appeared shanty town in Glasgow, where he finds some kind of urban voodoo cult. Ex-cop Sam has already come face-to-face with the terrifying force behind both these phenomena, but he’s been trying to put it out of his mind.

Zade and Tiana don’t rent apartments. They manage a system that feeds on people. The Briar is a luxury building with a waiting list and a reputation for miracles. Tenants get promotions, healed bodies, erased debt, and lives that finally start moving forward. All the building asks in return is time. Zade runs the numbers. He decides who gets approved, who gets drained, and who quietly disappears when the balance goes negative. Tiana enforces the contracts, cleans up what’s left behind, and tells herself the tenants agreed to the deal. The building is alive, it has needs, and someone has...

The future isn’t supposed to look like this. Norman turned to cutting-edge technology in a desperate attempt to save his fading mind. But when the AI meant to help him wakes up and takes control, those good intentions become a living nightmare as Norman’s body turns into a battleground and the clock starts ticking. Samantha Moon—vampire, private investigator, and now reluctant tech sleuth—must track him down before the rogue intelligence fully consumes its human host. If she fails, Norm won’t just disappear into the shadows—he'll seize control of a nuclear facility and unleash ...

Samantha Moon has hunted demons, devils, and the unexplained across Southern California and beyond. Life is complicated enough juggling client cases and family life, but when she gets a call from her friend Allison claiming she saw Sam walking the streets of Beverly Hills, things go from weird to downright disturbing. Sam knows she was nowhere near Beverly Hills at the time, she was dropping her daughter at school. Then at midnight a silent, blank‑eyed double appears in her own backyard and the mystery becomes something far darker. This look‑alike is not a trick of the light or a ghost ...

Ancient grimoires. Deadly shadows. When magic calls, darkness answers... Vesper Ainsley restores old manuscripts for a living, which suits her fine. Orphaned young and always overlooked, she has spent her whole life tending other people's stories in the quiet of the London Historical Library, and she has never wanted more than that. After her only friend Selene dies, a strange book turns up in the archive stacks. One touch leaves dark marks crawling up Vesper's arms in patterns she can't explain or remove, and by the time she understands what that means, the things hunting the book are ...

A haunted app. A cursed story. And an investigation that blurs the line between the living and the dead. When a young writer’s roommate dies under mysterious circumstances, Ellen and Monty Drew are called to investigate. The only clue? A strange writing app called Spectra, a program that seems to write its own stories… and make them come true. What begins as a case of supernatural possession soon unravels into something far darker -- a digital haunting that spreads like a virus. From the fog-drenched streets of Santa Monica to a forgotten cabin in Oregon, the Drews follow a trail of ...

Creepypasta: Volume Two – The Next Fifty Stories More Terrifying Tales from the "Fiction by Mark Watson" Substack Creepypasta: Volume Two – The Next Fifty Stories drags you deeper into the shadow-soaked heart of internet horror, with 50 new twisted tales unearthed from the cult-favorite Fiction by Mark Watson Substack. If the first volume was an invitation, this one is the trap. These stories aren’t just fiction, they’re infestations, whispers that crawl under your skin and stay there. The warnings have grown louder, and the shadows lean in closer. Featuring original nightmares. ...

Not all urban legends scream. Some whisper Soft-Spoken Urban Legends explores the quieter side of fear—the kind that doesn’t rely on monsters, violence, or shock, but instead unfolds slowly, gently, and uncomfortably close to reality. These are the stories that feel like they could happen to anyone. Stories that don’t end with answers. Stories that stay with you long after they’re over. From strange encounters in everyday places to moments where reality feels slightly off, each story invites you into a world where nothing is overtly wrong—and yet, nothing feels quite right. A ...

Some disappear into the woods and are never seen again. Others are taken by something far worse. When hikers vanish in the Appalachian Mountains, authorities chalk it up to accidents. But Lux Branson knows better. Called in by a desperate ranger, she follows the trail deep into a restricted forest—and discovers a terrifying truth. Something is out there. And it used to be human. Trapped in a brutal world of survivalism and savagery, Lux must navigate the twisted remnants of a lost community—one that has turned its back on civilization and evolved into something primal and deadly. As the...

You found the book. Or maybe…it found you. Inside this volume are stories no one should read—yet they exist, waiting for someone to turn the page. A girl finds her reflection smiling back without her. A birthday party has one extra guest no one invited. A viral slime recipe starts changing kids into something else. A father keeps working for his family, even after death. Each tale in Inkbound is sharper than the last, pulling you deeper into the curse that binds them. At first, they seem like fiction—urban legends, school rumors, creepy YouTube stories. But then they start to echo ...

[This is book 2 in a complete 4 book series.] Everything they cherished about their life is gone, and now love is the only thing that might save them. Annie arrives in California desperate to find her missing husband… but nothing prepares her for the truth. Lucas has been turned to vampire. Against his will. Against everything they dreamed for their life together. The man who once kissed her on sunlit beaches now fights the urge to sink his fangs into her throat. His anger. His grief. His terror of hurting her. It all threatens to shatter the bond they’ve spent years building. But Annie...

Unlock the door to a world where myths breathe, mysteries fester, and fiction blends with reality. The Horror Files brings together an enthralling collection of short stories that merge the eerie beauty of legends with gripping mysteries, unsettling horrors, paranormal activity and mystery. From cursed relics, ghostly enigmas, modern day vampires, and real life fight for survival stories, these tales transport readers into dark corners where the boundaries of imagination dissolve. For fans of spellbinding horror and stories that linger in your mind long after the last page, The Horror Files...

Beneath the glow of streetlights and the hum of the city, shadows remember what people try to forget. From haunted subways to cursed apartment mirrors, Concrete Curses: Urban Legends Reimagined resurrects the chilling myths that hide in every urban corner. Each story breathes new life—and new terror—into the legends you thought you knew: the phantom hitchhiker, the vengeful spirit in the high-rise, the ghostly figure in the reflection of your phone screen. In this gripping anthology, the familiar becomes frighteningly strange. Technology blends with folklore, and modern fears collide ...

I'm Colin McCool, world-class trouble magnet and druid apprentice extraordinaire. I survived my final confrontation with the Dark Druid by the skin of my teeth. But that stunt attracted the attention of some extremely nasty gods who now consider me a threat to their very existence. Hashtag FML, amirite? Now, I'm in a race to master the ways of druid magic, all while staying one step ahead of the immortal assassins trying to kill me.

They promised forever in their ordinary, happy world. But forever now includes fangs and bloodlust. He’s now the monster who hungers for her blood. Annie and Lucas Redington were the couple everyone envied—mornings tangled in sheets, afternoons on the South Carolina beach, evenings filled with experimental pasta sauces, dancing and laughter. And the future plans? Perfect. Lucas had just landed his dream blood research position; they were finally building the future life they always wanted. Just two weeks orientation in California and then he’d be back in South Carolina leading a team....