When 6th grade outcast Jake Carter meets the enigmatic Dr. Shade, his dreams become reality. Shade's miraculous technology grants access to the mental realm of the dreamscape, where anything is possible. Furthermore, Jake discovers that his long lost twin brother Luke has been serving as Shade's loyal protégé for the past seven years.Yet Jake and Luke's reunion is soured by the doctor's nightmarish agenda. Soon, protecting the world of sleeping innocents takes Jake on an adventure past the boundaries of imagination.
Sixteen gripping tales inspired by classical horror and urban legends twist holiday themes into chilling cautionary tales. A mischievous snowman frames the children who built him for its misdeeds. A haughty priest offers shelter to a hideous monster posing as an orphan. A father brings home a cursed Christmas tree resulting in a terrifying haunting experience for his family. From October through December, these stories of devils, spirits, murderers, monsters, and surprise twists will fascinate children and their parents.
The Frontier: the line between civilisation and the unknown where pioneers rely on a strong will and a dead eye not big city laws. A land where the sweat you shed makes a place yours, whatever lines the government draws on a map; where everyone knows putting on a badge doesn't make a sheriff better than everyone else; where the divide between legend and reality isn't always where it seems. From aging settlers who miss the days when the town only had one street to decent folk who become gunslingers, from lawmen who find the solidity of the railroad is no protection from the devil to practical men who discover some monsters are more than heathen superstition, these nine tales will show you the West that was, that might have been, and might be again.Each story in this anthology takes you along a different trail, but they share the grit and adventure that built the frontier. Containing: "Hangman’s Knot" by Kevin M. Folliard "Mystery Train" by Misha Burnett "Llano Estacado" by Jackson Kuhl "Dusk Woman" by J. Conrad Matthews "Josephine’s Revenge" by Damito Huffman "Such is the Nature of the Change" by Stephen M. Coghlan "Absolution" by Patrick Winters "Through Dry Places" by Dave Higgins "The Amarillo Job" by Jeffrey L. Blehar
Introduction and scope -- State of the art and current practice -- Laboratory testing program -- Field evaluations of CLSM -- Conclusions and suggested research -- References -- Appendices.
Roads have been around for centuries, allowing mankind a convenient path to arrive at their destination-be it a lengthy vacation getaway with family or merely to their own inviting home after an exhausting day at work. These roadway treks can bring with them a lifetime of memories. But not all memories are good. And some things are best left forgotten. Join our storytellers as they share the morbid, woeful, and disturbing outcomes of an otherwise normal commute, as we watch each of these unfortunate souls fall victim to their own little bumps in the road. A unique horror anthology.
When the reality-bending Quantum Bracelet arrives on 12-year-old Matt Palmer's doorstep, his bratty sister Kara is teleported across dimensions into the clutches of lizard warriors called the Komodo Knights. It's up to Matt and his new buddy Prince Quetzel - a wall-clinging chameleon boy who Matt calls Q for short - to cross treacherous desert terrain, battle alien creaters, and rescue Kara. But when the evil Commander Thork gets his claws on the bracelet's power, the fate of all worlds, in every universe, rests on Matt's shoulders.
Coffin Blossoms. A reminder that hope does spring eternal. In death itself there is often beauty, life, and on rare occasions even humor. The twenty-four stories in this anthology straddle the line between humor and horror in unique ways. Some wearing a wry smile. Others with tongue firmly in cheek. Ghosts, demons, vampires, myths, monsters, and murderers turned on their heads and shaken 'til dizzy, then presented for you here, in the pages of Coffin Blossoms...
Whether you like your revenge with the molten fire of a fine old Scotch or the cool sweetness of a tasty meringue, the nineteen tales within these covers should offer something to assuage you. Narcissistic co-workers, thieves of affection, and bad neighbors are given their due in ways imaginative and sublime. Featuring stories by: Andrew Seddon, Anthony Crinella, Ashley Vasquez, Brian H. Seitzman, Calvin Demmer, Carlos Roque, Christa Carmen, Erica Eastick, Jill Hand, Joseph P. Pietris, Kelly Matsuura, Kevin M. Folliard, Kirk Dougal, Lena Ng, Maria Haskins, Matt Handle, Mike McNichols, Rebecca McFarland Kyle and Robb T. White
Violet Black is the 13-year-old daughter of the world's most renowned paranormal investigator, and she's about to face the most terrifying ordeal of her young life: summer camp! Fitting in is hard enough, but when a campfire tale about an ax-wielding demon turns out to be more than fiction, Violet and her fellow campers have bigger problems. The investigation is on! With help from her new friends Hector and Kelly, Violet's out to thwart the devious Happy Harry and become the most successful ghost hunter to ever enter 8th grade.
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