Horror Time

Nantucket Island. Quiet. Peaceful. Idyllic. For Oscar-winning actress Annette Carlson, it is the perfect refuge from a demanding career. For brilliant burned-out cop Tim Brooks, it's a chance to get away from the crime-ridden streets of the big city. And for Reverend George Osaro, ghost hunter, it is about to become a place of unspeakable terror.

Charlie Campbell was your average, balding, thirty-year-old alcoholic with a dead-end job and a penchant for shambling through life one mistake after another. However, none of that mattered following the sudden arrival of a mysterious sickness that brought with it infected mobs of zombie-like creatures thirsting for the flesh of the living. Trapped in a Chicago apartment the morning after a raucous bachelor party, Charlie and his old fraternity buddies must battle for survival against the cannibalistic horde, a military invasion and their own rampant stupidity.

Drew and Britney have finally started their lives together. But a dark secret from Britney's past will take it from them.

For weeks Darren has been posing as a Fembot on chat rooms. It's been pretty lucrative, but tonight he's going to discover that everything has a price, and if you lie, you could die...

Gavin loves to stalk women at a local gym. But today, the woman he fancies will be his undoing.

Jenny is about to break into a house full of riches. Problem is, the Guardian is waiting for her.

Bailey loves her job as a Landlord. She never misses a check and when a rent isn't paid, she shows the tenants to the door. But when the Millers miss their rent payment, she might have a tough time collecting from the tenants that took their place. They aren't human...

David can't wait to share the spring with his friends. Ever since he was a kid he loved the spring and every family camping trip would always begin and end at the spring. Years later he's brought his friends so they too can drink from it. But the spring is not what it used to be and David and his friends will soon discover some memories are best left to the past...

Todd was attacked by a Crow the other day while fishing. So today both he and his friend Steven will be going down to the creek to get even. Nothing wrong with getting even, killing a few Crows perhaps? Well, not the best idea with these Crows. He could even regret it...

For fans of the oral history genre phenomenon World War Z, a worldwide plague of insomnia creates a devastating new apocalypse. Sleep Over is collection of waking nightmares, a scrapbook of the haunting and poignant stories from those trapped in a world where the pillars of society are crumbling, and madness is slowly descending on a planet without rest.

Twenty-six brand-new tales of ghosts, spirits, and the afterlife to chill even the most hardened listener to their very marrow. Grandmasters and newcomers alike serve well to petrify with stories to keep you lying awake in the dead of night - long after the last of the light has died - listening for that telltale scratching at the door, a soft whisper of disembodied voices, and the icy caress of long-dead fingers upon your ankle.

Drug abuse. Demon worship. Governmental overreach. Child exploitation. The right kind of knowledge in the hands of the wrong kind of people. Cosmic catastrophes caused by super intellectuals meddling with closed entropic loops. The dehumanization that seems inevitable within a highly technologized society. These are vital issues with vast consequences for ourselves and our children and grand children. What will we do about these problems? How will we do it? Where, and when? Mad Paradise Publishing is proud and pleased to bring you NOWHERE STORIES, an anthology that proposes no solutions, ...

Where conspiracy theory becomes deadly reality Eddie and Amanda Rusk have settled into vacation mode at a Caribbean resort, attempting one last repair to a failing marriage. An ill-fated catamaran ride turns into tragedy, throwing the couple into a nightmare with no end. Washed back to shore they find things drastically changed. Jimmy Hoffa is working the front desk. Bigfoot is escorting guests to their rooms. Elvis and JFK are sipping mojitos by the pool, and Rasputin is serving the drinks. And in another part of the resort, a lethal game of poker is set to begin where the most evil man in...

Silver Falchion Award Nominee! His daughter is the only witness to a deadly crime. Now she's in the killer's crosshairs. Brutal violence has arrived in Creeley County, Colorado. Here to defend himself for his father’s dark crimes, Emerson Crandall just wants to get through the trial and leave this miserable place. But a string of grisly murders terrorizes the town, and the police have marked Emerson as the prime suspect. Now he must fight for his freedom as an insatiable killer leaves a trail of blood. He doesn't know that his daughter is the sole witness to an abhorrent crime. She’s a ...

In the deepest, darkest jungles of Indochina, an ancient evil is waiting in a forgotten, primeval valley. It is patient, monstrous, and bloodthirsty. Perfectly adapted to its hot, steaming environment, it strikes its chosen prey: human. Now Michael Spiers, a marine sniper, the only survivor of a previous encounter with the beast, is going after it again. Against his better judgment, he is made part of a Marine Force recon team that will hunt it down and destroy it. The hunters are about to become the hunted.

With an Introduction by Shirley Jackson Award-winner Gemma Files, this outstanding anthology of all things monstrous includes spine-chilling stories from Bentley Little, Simon Clark, Elizabeth Massie, Tim Waggoner, Sumiko Saulson, plus some of the best emerging horror writers working today.

Billions died during the global civil war that followed the outbreak. Anarchy took grip. Chaos ruled. The world collapsed. In Britain, the evacuation failed. Nowhere was safe from the undead. Four months after the outbreak Bill Wright has found safety in a ruined abbey in southern England, but he is still alone. All he has for company are the files sent to him by his shadowy contact, Sholto. On those, he believes he has found the origins of the undead.

Filled with action, romance, and humor, Pure of Heart is a fantasy thrill ride into a land filled with wonder and excitement. Orphaned and alone, rogue-teen Dean Walker has learned how to take care of himself on the rough city streets. Unjustly wanted by the police, he takes refuge within the shadows of the city. When Dean stumbles upon an old man being mugged, he tries to help—only to discover that the victim is anything but helpless and far more than he appears. The old man claims to be from Kish another world that’s being destroyed. He’s traveled through a portal called the middle ...

Is a healing doll so bad? Well to Clarissa it is, but after burning one given to her husband, a healing doll will be her undoing.

Eric walked through the door with a cooler in hand just as he had always done following a successful harvest. This evening's host had been a lovely blonde named Ashley. She was petite, good looking, and one amazing kisser. It was a shame to have to harvest her kidney, but money was money.He quickly packed the cooler again with ice. In the morning he would meet with the prospective buyer and leave with cash in hand. But the buyer might have something else in mind for him, just as he had for Ashley...