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After the world that he had come to know and love came crashing down around his feet, Lord Jason Tolbridge, former Commander of the Royal Legions of Ishtabar, strove to find himself. This he did as he settled down into the life of a hermit on a lone island far from his homeland, though a force came all too soon that would change Jason's life forever. Steel, a brazen young solider determined to make a mark within Ishtabar's Royal Legions, arrives on the back of a young red dragon. at his father's dying request, Steel seeks out Jason to ask if he will train him in the ways of war for he longs...

Every twenty-five years women go missing in Plainfield, Wisconsin. A city haunted by the legend of the deranged murderer Ed Gein. On the fiftieth anniversary of the destruction of homestead where Gein did his despicable deeds, paranormal investigators Kay Stanley and Anita Harper set out on a day time investigation just to see what evidence they could collect. That is, if any souls still haunted the graveyards and places that Ed Gein did his dirty work. Little do they know that the shocking photographic evidence that they accumulated would lead them on a trail of fear and a realization that...

Life as the son of a U.N. ambassador should be all fun and games. But Marc Hannah’s life is turned upside down when he avoids a botched kidnaping attempt and finds himself as the focal point of a terrorist group calling themselves The Consortium trying to steal the Earth’s nuclear stockpile. Marc soon finds out that his father is the Director of Alien Affairs for the United Nations, and the terrorist are not from earth. Within hours he finds out that aliens actually exist, and spaceships are not just in movies. Along with a mysterious girl, Dawn Firstrider, and his four-legged best ...

The war continues as our reluctant heroes chase the dragon, Brightwing, to its nesting ground where it plans to hatch an army that will take over the world. For the first time Honored Son, Fall of Ishtabar, Hands of Stone and Deadfall, are brought together in one epic volume. Delve into a world where honor and magic thrive, and evil creeps in the shadows always threatening to rise.

Winter has fallen over Chicago and the dead blanket the land. Survival for most was counted by mere hours. Except for one teen who has been on the run since the first attack, just a few months ago. Now just outside of Chicago. She must hold up before the worst of winter sets in. Short of food, shelter and companionship, she finds that there is something worse than the dead wandering the streets. Something that want’s more than to devour her flesh. Will she make it to spring, or will the dead be the only thing escaping the city.

A routine high school field trip to the Briggs and Sons Funeral Home goes awry when the dead cease to adhere to the rules of the living. Is it safer to stay where the dead go for their final preparation, or to run into the streets to a quickly changing world that none can recover from. The short story, Chicago Undead 3: A Bad Way To Start Your Day. In combination with the novella, Chicago Undead 4: Field Trip. Create the novel, Chicago Undead Encounters. Read alone, or combined, to take a glimpse inside the last days of Chicago.

The life of a graverobber has its up and downs, and over the years Mel Maay has led a comfortable life. Not needing much in the ways of comfort. Just a roof over his head and food on the table. Like everyone, years on the job take a toll on one’s body and Mel was no different. So, the need to change the ways on how he robs graves. Instead of digging, he began to break into mausoleums where he could rob at his leisure. Using the cover of a cold wintery night, Mel knew that he could take his time breaking into a mausoleum in the Oak Hill Cemetery. The possibility of a huge hall sits before ...

Two Classic Tales of Supernatural Horror from one of Americas ‘Top 100 All Time Greatest Horror Authors’ www.Ranker.com Resident Writer: Every story is part of a writer’s soul, and Ted Hayden quickly finds that out as he starts his new job as a nurse’s aide at the Greenwood Living Center and discovers that legendary author, J.S. Hill, is residing there. Then comes, Pam Bernette, daughter of Greenwood’s resident writer, and Ted finds himself falling for this unexpected beauty. A writer himself, Ted is caught in the dreaded vice of writer’s block and cannot find a way out until he...

Everyone wants to have a good day. But its early in the morning in Chicago, and all is not right. Things are happening citywide, and as a John Kahn leaves his favorite coffee shop near Chinatown. He finds that being robbed and then attacked is A Bad Way To Start Your Day. Especially after he wakes in a funeral home during a high school field trip. Unable to move and ask for the help that he so desperately needs. He finds that there is there is nothing anyone can do for him. Take a step inside John’s mind as he fights between what he knows is right, and the need to feed. The short story, ...

Devastated by his failed sneak attack against a powerful mage in the Valley of Kenosh, Lord Jason Tolbridge finds himself behind enemy lines. With only weeks to spare before winter sets in. He must make his way across ruthless mountains to get back to the kingdom of Ishtabar. Along the way, he finds himself on the outskirts of a devastated town, surrounded by the tombstones of the unfortunate victims of Rose Marie. Worn and beaten, Jason soon finds himself on the wrong end of Marie’s claws, and is left for dead in the center of town. Rescued by an old couple, Jason is torn between leaving...

An Alternate History account of Jack the Ripper: Vampire Hunter. In the fall of 1888, Jack the Ripper cut a swath of blood and terror through the streets of London, in an area known as Whitechapel. The papers called him a monster for attacking innocent women in the night. But if the world only knew the truth behind Jack’s monstrous acts, they would think differently. Jack was a madman, yes, but a madman on a mission to save the world from the foul creatures of the night. Creatures that haunted his soul, tortured his existence, and made every minute of his life a living hell. Only Jack the...

For the first time in paperback, Shawn Weaver gives you six tales of horror. MISSISSIPPI DEAD: Follow Jack Piccoulty as a family weekend fishing trip turns deadly along the shores of the Mississippi River. IN THE GROUND: Sit on the back porch of a home in Little Valley, Wisconsin, and hear the tale of why there are so many women buried beneath a garden. CHICAGO UNDEAD 2: DEEP FREEZE: A young girl tries to survive the first winter after the undead rise. SALEM: Hear the lovelorn dream of a lonely man during the winter of 1693, and the death of his wife in the Salem witch trials. BEFORE ...

As war continues to rage on the shores of the Oak Barrel River, Lord Jason Tolbridge along with his band of wayward souls are thrust into a deadly game of cat and mouse. Knowing that the fate of the world rests on their shoulders, Jason sets out to stop the demons trying to destroy the capital of Ishtabar. While the rest rush to the aid of the Halfling, Tyree Loveland, and the red dragon he had sworn to protect. The weary troop quickly finds themselves at the foothold of the Kin-Marrow Mountains and the Temple of Shall-Marr. The peaceful ale brewing monks that dwell within the temples are ...

War has come to the gates of Ishtabar. Keeping Jason Tolbridge, and his band of weary companions, from searching for Brightwing. A red dragon, hell bent on destroying everything Jason holds dear. Can the impenetrable walls surrounding the mighty city of Ishtabar withstand the demons that have infiltrated its citizens? What will be left for King Ellight to rule over after his army returns from a devastating battle with giants across the Oak Barrel River. Times is running out for Ishtabar, and it will not be long until the walls fall. Bringing Brightwing one step closer to crushing Jason’s ...

The dead have begun to rise in the streets of Chicago. Unbeknownst, a school trip to the Briggs and Sons Funeral Home find themselves in caught with the dead inside, and outside, of the building. Quickly they come to realize that their only options are to hold up and wait for help, or try to escape to the local police station. Time is running out, and there is no telling if they will survive the morning. All the while a lone John Doe wakes on the other side of life. And finds himself struggling with what has happened and the need to feed. The novel, Chicago Undead Encounters, is a working ...

Two classic Creature Tales from one of Americas ‘Top 100 All Time Greatest Horror Authors’ www.Ranker.comWolves in Springfield: After the Union’s devastating loss at Chancellorsville, the few surviving men of the 23 Illinois Regiments find themselves separated from the bulk of the Union army and behind Confederate lines. Alone and tired, this ragged band desperately tries to make it back into friendly territory. With danger at every crossroad, they find themselves hunkered down at an old farmhouse unaware that the prior tenants had not yet moved on. One-by-one, the men of the 23 ...

Dive into the Chicago Undead experience. The combination of Chicago Undead 5: Ashes along with its prequel- Dust. A mix of love, romance, then horror as the undead start to rise on the streets of Chicago Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust DUST: No one knew what was coming in the month of July. But in the months prior, Pastor Dan Sullivan is leading his first congregation in the quiet Chicago suburb of Fox Lake. Little did he know that burying his predecessor, Pastor Daniel McGregor, would be such an arduous task. The church had little money and finding it would be hard. Knowing this, Pastor Dan ...

After destroying William Carpenter, the Master Vampire he followed from London to America, Jack Morrow, also known as Jack the Ripper, finds that his foe had powerful allies in New Orleans who mean to avenge their fallen leader. He soon finds himself tangled in a dangerous web of vampires and Vodou cultists who will stop at nothing to kill Jack the Ripper and end the wrath he has brought upon them. Among the Ripper’s new enemies is a powerful vampire who appears as a nine-year-old southern girl, determined to avenge her fallen Sire. She calls upon Victor, a Vampire Elder and his devious ...

London, 1888 After Jack Morrow boards a steamship to America, the gruesome murders attributed to “Jack the Ripper,” stop as suddenly as they started. Jack is in pursuit of a cunning and dangerous Master Vampire who he has battled before. With his trusted friend, Helena, a gifted physic and practitioner of white magic, they meet the legendary sleuth and partner of Sherlock Holmes, Doctor John Watson. Together, the trio lands in New York City and encounters far more than they expected. Bent on revenge, the Ripper follows the Vampire's trail to the dark streets and mansions of New Orleans,...

The July 4th weekend is quickly approaching, and Remi Anne is settling in as a new mother. Life has taken a fast change from college to motherhood. But she will not let that stop her as she plans a happy life for her small family in a quiet part of Chicago, well quiet as Chicago can be. She never expected the terrifying changes that would happen to her family when her husband, Glen, returned home from work but not before being ambushed by a homeless man on the subway. Tired and not feeling overtly well after the attack. Glen cuts his night short and goes to bed. Unaware that Glen’s injury...