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Trying out some new series

I’m experimenting with some new series that I’ve created. I’ve got ideas for over 50 series, so we’ll see how that goes…

Here are a few of the series that have stories published on Amazon.


UFOs & GMOs – A series of stand alone tales of unidentified flying objects and genetically modified organisms.

UFOs & GMOs series on Amazon

 


Drones

After no one claims ownership of strange drones that appear to be spraying crops with an unknown fertilizer, a local reporter digs deeper to uncover the truth behind their mysterious appearance.

Drones on Amazon

 

 


Castles, Crypts & Creatures – A series of stand alone tales of mysterious castles, creepy crypts, and unearthly creatures.

Castles, Crypts & Creatures series on Amazon

 

 


Monster in the Moat

After the inhabitants of Castle Manchester find themselves trapped by a mysterious creature, a young gong farmer must defeat the monster lurking in the moat before everyone within the castle starves to death.

Monster in the Moat on Amazon

 

 


Ravens, Rats & Reapers – A series of stand-alone tales featuring darkly intelligent birds, clever rodents, and sinister unworldly forces.

Ravens, Rats & Reapers series on Amazon

 

 

Raven Mother

After losing her mate and being forced to leave her nest unguarded while she forages for food, a raven mother fights back against those who would steal her eggs.

Raven Mother on Amazon

 

 

 


Arrows & Alchemy – a series of stand-alone tales of archery and dark magic.

The Arrows & Alchemy series on Amazon

 

The Magic Arrow

 

The Magic Arrow

After his village is targeted by an abusive wizard, a young archer searches for the sacred tree that will provide him with the magic wood needed to create the only arrows powerful enough to stop the enemy.

The Magic Arrow on Amazon

 

 


Fairies & Phantoms – a series of stand-alone tales of wee winged folk and ethereal beings.

The Fairies & Phantoms series on Amazon

 

 

Caged

 

Caged

After being trapped and imprisoned, a group of desperate fairies must escape the confines of their cages before they suffer at the hands of their vengeful captor.

Caged on Amazon

 

 


Mobsters & Magic™Mobsters & Magic – a series of stand-alone tales of magic and the mob.

The Mobsters & Magic series on Amazon

 

 

 

Let’s Go For A Ride

After becoming the owner of a new lucky rabbit’s foot, a nervous mob henchman must come to terms with just how far his newfound luck will take him.

Let’s Go For A Ride on Amazon

 

 


Tumbleweeds & Terror – a series of stand-alone tales of the weird west.

The Tumbleweeds & Terror series on Amazon

 

 

 

Tumbleweeds 

After looking for a quiet town where he can finally hang up his gun belt, a weary gunslinger has to face one final enemy before he can retire in peace.

Tumbleweeds on Amazon

 

 


 

Land of Fright – Collection VIII is Available Now!

Land of Fright – Collection VIII includes these ten strange tales:

#71 – In the Trenches
Soldiers trapped in the trenches of World War 1 must battle a new demonic enemy that attacks them from the skies.

#72- Tea Time
A mysterious tea tantalizes a man with its enigmatic ingredients. Will it truly reveal the secret truth he so desperately longs for?

#73 – The Black Coffin
A strange and ominous black coffin bewitches the residents of a small Kansas town in the 1880’s.

#74 – Forest of Fear
A forest favored by those with suicidal tendencies gives life to a strange creature that unites a despondent young woman with the stalker she had filed a restraining order against.

#75 – Starseed Seven
A team of exoplanet explorers encounter the wreckage of an ancient planet-seeding vessel that had disappeared centuries earlier. They soon discover the results of illegally modified seed pods being unleashed on an unsanctioned world…

#76 – The New Normal
Small town America fights back against the deadly spread of the coronavirus.

#77 – Coins of the Dead
A hungry and destitute beggar steals gold coins placed on the eyes of the dead, but this little bit of thievery has unintended consequences that go far beyond denying the deceased passage into the afterlife.

#78 – Cross Institute of Redemption
Just what is the Cross Institute of Redemption? The writer/publisher of Supernatural Scoops digs deeper into a mysterious story that may save his livelihood and prevent his webzine from going out of business.

#79 – The Magic Waters of Wendoria
A young couple names their newborn daughter after a character in a popular TV show, but they soon question the judgment of that decision when their daughter begins to act strangely.

#80 – Controlled Burn
A rookie firefighter believes he sees a demonic entity stalking him in the flames.

Land of Fright – Collection VIII is now available now on Amazon.

Flea Market Frenzy is available now

Flea Market Frenzy is now available on Amazon!

A dispirited and tyrannized COVID-19 survivor unleashes an explosive supernatural attack on the vendors and visitors in a flea market, giving demonic life to a deadly army of once-inanimate objects.

Beware the psychic fury of a disgruntled teenager!

The fourth story in the Spine-Tinglers series and the first novel-length Spine-Tinglers tale!

Land of Fright™ Mega Collection 3 is Available Now!

Land of Fright™ Mega Collection 3 is Available Now!

This is the 3rd Mega Collection in the Land of Fright™ series of weird tales. Land of Fright™ is intended for mature audiences.

Land of Fright™ Mega Collection 3 includes these twenty-five weird tales:

#51 – Zombie Carnival
Two couples stumble upon a zombie-themed carnival.

#52 – Going Green
Drug runners trying to double cross their boss get a taste of strong voodoo magic.

#53 – Message In A Bottle
A bottle floats onto the beach of a private island with an unnerving message trapped inside.

#54 – The Chase
In 18th century England, a desperate chase is on as a monstrous beast charges after a fleeing wagon, a wagon occupied by too many people…

#55 – Who’s Your Daddy?
A lonely schoolteacher is disturbed by how much all of the students in her class look alike.

#56 – Beheaded
In 14th century England, a daughter vows revenge upon those who beheaded her father.

#57 – Hold Your Breath
A divorced mother of one confronts the horrible truth behind the myth of holding one’s breath when driving past a cemetery.

#58 – Viral
What makes a civilization fall? Forces of nature? Barbarous invasions? Decline from within due to moral decay? Or could it be something more insidious?

#59 – Top Secret
A special forces agent confronts the villainous characters from his past, but discovers something even more dangerous. Trust.

#60 – Immortals Must Die
The attainment of immortality has depleted the world of available souls. So what do you do if you are desperate to have a child?

#61 – Garage Sale Secrets
A man finds a mysterious item in a neighborhood garage sale that threatens to reveal the dark secrets of his past.

#62 – Thief’s Reward
A down-on-his-luck thief vows revenge on the wizard who has cursed his manhood.

#63 – Open Up a Can of Whoop Ass
An abused homeless man opens up a mysterious beverage and is amazed to discover what comes out of the can.

#64 – Staring Contest
The proprietor of a wax museum warns his guests not to stare too long into the eyes of his wax beauties. Because they just might blink back.

#65 – Penny for Your Thoughts
What if enough people thinking about something made it true? And what if those thoughts were up for sale?

#66 – The Candy Jar
The gift of a candy jar excites three siblings. Until they see what horrors come out of the jar…

#67 – Perils of Poorism
Wealthy tourists take a tour of slums in India to get a glimpse of what life is like for the downtrodden and poor.

#68 – Night Watchman
An elderly security guard listens to an old radio show, fantasizing about being a hero from his youth.

#69 – Me, Myself, and Me Again
A man meets other versions of himself from parallel dimensions and soon comes to realize the vital role he will need to play to save millions of universes from destruction.

#70 – Ghosts of Castle LongShadow
The shadow-infecting blight that thrives on the cursed lands of Castle LongShadow threatens the lives of two young treasure-hunters.

#71 – In the Trenches
Soldiers trapped in the trenches of World War 1 must battle a new demonic enemy that attacks them from the skies.

#72 – Tea Time
A mysterious tea tantalizes a man with its enigmatic ingredients. Will it truly reveal the secret truth he so desperately longs for?

#73 – The Black Coffin
A strange and ominous black coffin bewitches the residents of a small Kansas town in the 1880’s.

#74 – Forest of Fear
A forest favored by those with suicidal tendencies gives life to a strange creature.

#75 – Starseed Seven
A team of exoplanet explorers encounter the wreckage of an ancient planet-seeding vessel that had disappeared centuries earlier.


Step Deeper Into Fear!

Look for the other Land of Fright™ Mega Collections available now!