Horror

Unspoiled by the hand of civilization, the raw, savage swamplands of east Alabama radiate life forces both natural and supernatural. On the edge of this murky landscape reside the Fossor sisters-Tina, Gretta, and Artie--the "witches" of Night Horse Creek. Practitioners of the Old Ways, the Fossors embrace nature, revering the spirit of the Goddess through harmless rituals and incantations. They also understand how the power of dreams connects them to unseen energies-and the shadows that dwell wi... more info>>

A New Hollywood Blockbuster, an amazing companion documentary, and thousands of web pages in its honor--what's all the fuss about? In a word--Mothman! On November 15, 1966, this huge, red-eyed creature with wings appeared over Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Thus began thirteen months of otherworldly mystery, madness, and mayhem for the people of Point Pleasant, culminating in the collapse of the Silver Bridge, which left 46 dead. But contrary to popular belief, Mothman is not unique. Here for th... more info>>

Necromanteum: A method to commune with the Unliving and the dead past. Project Far-Reach: is a Top Secret alliance between pragmatic engineers, paranoid military officers, and a physician of the New Age. They dared explore the limits of space/time. They used Death as a gateway.

A collection of stories from Jason Brannon. If you loved his other DDP collections and stories (Five Days on the Banks of the Acheron, Space Stations and Graveyards, Atrocitas Aqua, Scary Holiday Tales To Make You Scream) you're really going to love these! Both dark and thought proking Jason has never failed to wow his reader. This is a must have by all Jason Brannon fans!

There was the green slime--there were the creeping vines--there was a Louisiana mansion, haunted by a malevolent and vibrating force more powerful than the humans who lived there, whose terrifying history remained buried in 18th century France. There was a young girl of virginal beauty who slept--some said in a coma--in that mansion, and in her dreams she was possessed by the demonic ancestors who plagued the house, the land and its swamps, the sepulcher. And then there was Chill, who came for a... more info>>

Beyond Damned: Seductions in Madness will take you on a joyride you'll never forget. A breathless journey with characters who have slipped away from their moral center and entered the realm of the hopeless. Whether from the decisions they've made or the lives they lead, these various characters all share one common thread. That of being beyond redemption. Through lust, obsession, madness and a variety of supernatural creatures, you will be swept away on an adventure of razor-sharp reading that m... more info>>

Gillian, a vampire-human hybrid in the throes of adolescence, panics at the unfamiliar urges and powers surging through her. Overwhelmed, she runs to the half-human father she has never known. Psychiatrist Roger Darvell has come to terms with his vampire half and built a good life, with a satisfying career and his human partner, Dr. Britt Loren, who is also his lover. Gillian's sudden appearance out of a December night throws him into turmoil. Can he teach her how to live as an ethical vampire w... more info>>

This anthology of stories all center around one central theme... holidays. You'll read various tales of terror featuring the best from the "new crop" of up and coming horror writers today.

Madeline de Montalia, the perpetually youthful and beautiful vampire, once beloved of the Count Saint-Germain, comes to America in the 1840's to live with and study the native tribes of America, desiring to document their culture and knowledge before these are changed forever and unalterably by contact with the White Man. She had not expected she would fall in love with San Francisco Banker and US Army officer William Tecumseh Sherman in the 1850's. Now, living among the Choctaw in Georgia in th... more info>>

This collection of truly superb horror is a must for all readers interested in only the best! Everyone knows someone that has a friend who has a relative that's seen a ghost or lives in a haunted house. From ancient Mayan civilizations to the cursed tombs of the pharoahs buried under hundreds of tons of sand to the modern church, humanity has displayed a deep yet unquiet respect for those that have departed before us. Where they go, we are unsure. What experiences they face after this life is st... more info>>

For two hundred years, Roger Niemann never had to know the end that mortals face. But eternal existence comes with a price he cannot accept ... consuming human blood. Hiding in New Orleans under an assumed identity, he desperately searches for a way to cure his vampirism. Stalking the streets of New Orleans, a vicious serial killer dubbed "The Ripper" leaves his victims drained of blood. For Houston physician Matthew Carter, it is an all-too-familiar pattern--one that sends him racing to find Ni... more info>>

Space Stations and Graveyards is a collaborative effort involving three of the most talented young horror writers today. A collection that reflects their love of science fiction and horror, these 24 stories are actually an amalgam of the two genres. This book is a treat for the mind and soul ... a Must Read for those familiar with these talented writers ... and a Gotta Try for those who are not!

Herman Melville said it best when he proclaimed that every path eventually leads to the sea. For it is the sea that holds our most sacred and terrifying fears, yet it also holds a glorious mysticism over us as a race, an attraction so strong that most of us flock to beaches, river banks, creeks, and lakes at every opportunity to stare out into the vast blueness and wonder: what's out there? Take my hand, Dear Reader, and swim with me through this journey of sixteen tales of watery terror. As we ... more info>>

"Do not fear me. Fear what lives within me." In 1839, Kevin Eston makes a pact with an evil spirit in order to save his life. He is also granted conditional immortality--any person who takes his life will in turn be slain by the bloodthirsty demon that he harbors. For nearly two centuries after pledging his soul, he has wandered the land, avoiding human contact as much as possible, for fear of the consequences of interaction. In late 2001 he returns to Sagawaukee, a small Minnesota town that sta... more info>>

Announcing a new collection of stories by Fritz Leiber. Assembled here is a selection of Mr. Leiber's best horrific tales, many of which have been virtually unobtainable for decades. From the riveting "Spider Mansion" and "The Phantom Slayer" from Weird Tales to the more recent "Lie Still, Snow White" and "Black Has Its Charms" from rare, small-press magazines, this collection provides an overview of Leiber's fifty-plus years as an acknowledged master of the weird tale. While much of Leiber's se... more info>>

Lazarus was his name, an evil which "rose from the dead" off a slave ship to control the Georgia plantation with fear and the obeah: the evil instruments of conjure. Does his evil and his anger extend beyond the grave beyond space and time? Elizabeth Franklin Jefferson, called "Frankie" by her friends, is a descendant of slave owners and sensitive to the world beyond. But now Frankie and her cousin, Julian, have awakened an evil long thought put to rest: Lazarus and his deadly obeah. Now everyon... more info>>

A vampire who calls himself Maldureve comes out of the shadowy borderlands of existence in response to the unvoiced desires of philosophy student Anne Charet. By choosing to see him she gives him substance; after feeding him, she too begins to hunger for blood. Maldureve becomes Anne's lover and mentor but he cannot protect her against his own enemies, mysterious creatures of light who call themselves owls because they believe that theirs is the highest wisdom of all. Anne's boyfriend, psycholog... more info>>

"The Apparition in the Prize Ring" was published in Ghost Stories in 1929. This pulp was a little different from most. It was an oversize magazine format, 8x12, and featured stories from various people who were telling allegedly true stories. REH sold them a weird boxing story, writing as John Taverel, the mythical manager of a mythical black fighter named Ace Jessel. This is one of the few stories where the protaganist is black, as is the antagonist. For those curious about REH's views on race,... more info>>

Madeline Kennon, a young widow, along with her two children, Norman and Wendy, move into an old Victorian house in Ojai, California in an effort to begin life anew. The house is haunted by several ghosts. Norman, the collector of all things horrible, is delighted. The ghost of a Chumash Native American woman disturbs Madeline's dreams. As she tries to solve the mysteries of their new home, she becomes involved with an intriguing stranger. But it is Norman's policeman friend who saves her from th... more info>>

Shadows of the Rose is a varied collection of short stories, but all have one thing in common, an ending with a twist. They take place in various times, various places, from medieval witch trials, to the far reaches of space and future. Here is just a taste: In "The Witch Hunter", a young girl is accused of sorcery and the witch hunter sent to condemn her is not as he seems... "Baby Blues" is set in a future where family planning is controlled by the state and it is illegal to make love... "Free... more info>>

On the remote grounds of an isolated Mississippi penitentiary, a long buried evil crawls towards the surface, the unbridled rage seething within it's rotted form matched only by the poisonous virus incubating inside it's surging veins. Within a fenced-in, maximum security compound that reeks of recent death and impending doom, a small group of social outcasts are forced to face down the malevolent entity, the very fate of planet earth lodged squarely on their less than heroic shoulders. Before c... more info>>

Spawn of Lucifer.... It all started with the wholesale slaughter of prize cattle at Sam Hinton's ranch at Big Bear Lake. And at the very moment that Sam was calling psychic investigator "Chill" Chillders for help, the broken body of his young son was discovered. The evil was past destroying the Hintons' livestock; it bad begun destroying their lives. Chill was not himself psychic, but his special lady, beautiful Laura Littlefawn was, And so she came with him to Big Bear Lake. Someone among the H... more info>>

This collection of stories will thrill and chill you, make you think and look under the bed or within the closet!

Have you been terrified lately? Would you like to meet a shape-shifting coyote or a cannibalistic beetle? Or does the prospect of discovering a valuable Indian artifact intrigue you? Perhaps you're more of the hunting type, or an adventurer of the mysterious and unknown. If you enjoy ghosts and the abnormal then Dead Coyotes is the book for you. Join a variety of victims as they explore Mexico, Northern Arizona, and the remote desert. Watch as they search for gold, seek the ship of their dreams,... more info>>

Nate Watson is a cop in a bad section of Island City. Responding to a call from a frightened old woman, Nate and his partner Frank encounter a group of teenage thugs playing at black magic on the decrepit rooftops of the slums. Except they're NOT playing. Defeated by the boys' mysterious powers, Frank meets his death at the bottom of a ventilation shaft. He's the lucky one. The boys drag Nate into a circle of candles and saw him open from neck to waist, playing with what they find inside. When h... more info>>