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Cosmic Horror

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REDFALL

The evil invades your mind

REDFALL is a collection of 12 intertwined stories that follow The Empty, a cosmic entity that drives people to do horrific acts of violence. WARNING - this is extreme horror, please check the trigger warning before reading.

Have You Heard Her Call

The evil invades your mind

Have You Heard Her Call? is a collection of four interconnected horror novellas, each exploring the unsettling influence of Velum Obscurum. Those who read it find themselves haunted by the call of a woman made of living darkness. But is she real? Or just the desperate creation of women yearning for something more? “Heterochromia” — Elizabeth is stuck in a cycle of dissatisfaction until a strange woman in a dark alleyway gives her a life-changing gift. “Static Lines” — Eighties-obsessed Thuraya basks in the glow of her idealized engagement. But when her fiancé starts acting strangely, cracks form in her perfect life—and the uncanny slips through. “Epta” — When teenage runaway Natalie completes a strange ritual, she doesn’t expect it to work. But in a remote cabin, the past and future whisper to her through the walls… “Imposters” — Adam, a grieving widower, follows a woman identical to his late wife to a town drowned in endless rain—where reality begins to unravel. From the author of Phantasmagoria, Have You Heard Her Call?blends psychological and uncanny horror with weird fiction to tell tales of women on the edge of despair, revelation, and of something far beyond their understanding. They hear her call. But does it promise salvation…or something else entirely?

The Sentience

The evil invades your mind

When geophysicist Bill Stevens notices an unusual seismic anomaly occurring somewhere in outback Western Australia it piques his interest. He dedicates his time to discovering the true cause of this strange signal. But this dedication sets events in motion that could change the course of history. Meanwhile Robbie Davis, a young mine worker based in Kalgoorlie, struggles with a strange gift. He can sometimes hear people’s thoughts … and he hates it … Little could he know that his fledgling mental ability might prove instrumental in the brewing storm against an incomprehensible force bent on fulfilling its own sadistic whims.

The Bones from the Yard

The evil is an ancient and powerful being

When an ancient evil is accidentally unearthed, two teens with strange powers must fight to save the world. But what can mortals do against a god?

Sacrificial Waters

The evil lurks in a cave

It's July 2022, Summer is in full swing and when a misfit group of urban explorers learn of a hidden cave secreted away in the middle of a forest in the Peak District, they put plans into action for their next adventure. Finding the hidden grotto and its natural pool was a dream come true, but little did they know they had splashed head first into the sights of a centuries old threat. A malevolent force of evil that will stop at nothing to end their lives

What Dwells Beneath the Waves

The evil lurks below the waves

Deep below the water, something waits. Journalist Moira Bell is in the Florida Keys to cover climate change, but her investigation soon reveals a series of unreported disappearances on Blackwell Key. Disappearances noteworthy only because the missing people always come back. Come back as something else. Moira ties the disappearances to Butch Blackwell, chief of police and direct descendant of the original settler of Blackwell Key. He’s hiding something on his private island, just offshore. With a massive hurricane approaching, Moira has little time. When Moira sneaks her way onto his island, she finds a dark obelisk. A bloody ritual. Worship of something beyond our world. Something long asleep. Moira must stop Butch before he awakens something that will undo the Earth.

Under the Amber Wave

The evil lurks below the waves

Junichiro (Juni) Hatayama's life is falling apart. Debt, loan sharks, and a failing marriage are pushing him to the edge. But when Juni's father dies, he finds an unexpected form of salvation in what has been left for him in the will. Returning home to settle his father's affairs, Juni finds the true secret of his estranged family's wealth, one connected with a terror that dwells in the sea. Juni soon learns that his new gifts come at a heavy cost. Will he be able to make the ultimate sacrifice for those he loves?

The Dream Writer

The evil is an ancient and powerful being

For a thousand years, something has been imprisoned in the dream realm. The realm's dying creator trapped the evil entity, sacrificing himself to save the real world from destruction. But now, the god of nightmares has found a way to escape. Human creativity sustains the realm, and every so often, a person is born into the real world who can visit the world of dreams. And it is that person's creativity that will free this vile dream god. Through her powerful words, a portal slowly opens. But she doesn't have a clue as she authors his escape under his spell as she dreams. As the portal to free Mara grows with each written paragraph, his thirst for revenge increases. Finally, after a millennium in dark isolation, he's loose. And for the first time in a thousand years, humans will experience true nightmares. And die within them.

Of Teeth and Pine

The evil lurks in the woods

Forest Ranger for a remote patch of rugged wilderness, Vick Frasier loves her job and she loves the desolate land she cares for. What she doesn’t love is all the missing women’s posters she staples on the board outside, or the bodies of hikers that begin to pile up in the woods. Simon, a sadistic zealot, has made a church and altar among the Ponderosas and knows his mission is to serve his Almighty God by punishing the wicked. Something is very wrong in the Modoc National Forest, and Vick will soon find out there are more predators than bears stalking amongst the pine. This book is gritty, desolate, and haunting, reminiscent of “Back Country” and “True Detective.”

Underneath

The evil lurks beneath the ice

Death waits underneath the ice. Mary Jensen, a trained medic, needs a new start and she’s getting one at Research Station Tau, in remote Antarctica. Called in as an emergency replacement, Mary soon finds out Tau’s mission: to find a lost elementary particle, deep down in the ice. Dr. Ian Schuller, the station lead, thinks the particle is the key to humanity’s evolution. As they drill into the ice, complications arise and Mary starts to worry about his sanity. As he pushes harder and harder for results, the group begins to fracture. And then the hallucinations start. Something is in the ice, and it is changing them. Now Mary must survive, and face what’s underneath.

Endless is the Night

The evil lurks in the sky

When three friends begin a hike in the Kii mountains of Japan, they thought it would be a reset, a way to reconnect and find their way in life. Little did they know the horror that awaited them in those dark and mist shrouded woods. Together they will come face to face against an ancient evil that dwells in the night sky as well as the monsters that lurk inside themselves. Face to face with the sum of all their fears, will they survive?

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