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A Collection of Tales to Haunt Your Nightmares

From the dusty, cobwebbed corners of the basement emerges a collection of blood-soaked horror stories. Long forgotten, these tales rise from the shadows to once again see the light.

Each story pulses with a life of its own, unraveling the deepest threads of human fear. Reality fractures under psychotic breaks, merciless killers stalk their prey, and ancient demonic entities rise to roam the Earth.

These pages drip with terror, each story unique and gripping, drawing readers into the shadows from which there is no escape.

This collection is a nightmarish descent into a basement filled with madness and despair, where the only certainty is the fear lurking in the shadows.

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Embark on the Coastal Express, where desire meets dread and darkness lurks in every compartment.

Kurt and Emily seek to reignite the flames of their marriage amidst the debauchery of the hedonistic train, the Coastal Express. But when Kurt falls ill, Emily is thrust into a nightmare she never imagined.

As US Marshal Robert Colton hunts the elusive Rail Car Cleaver, a serial killer hiding among the train's decadent passengers, Emily finds herself trapped in one terrible situation after another. Tension builds as Colton closes in on his quarry, only to uncover a terror far more horrific than he ever anticipated.

Emily must confront the darkest depths of human depravity to survive. As the truth reveals itself, she realizes that on the Coastal Express, no one is safe.

Brace yourself for a ride you'll never forget, where the price of admission may be more than you're willing to pay.

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Welcome to Willow Falls, where the shadows conceal menacing secrets.

Thirteen-year-old Joey Speight never anticipated the bone-chilling horrors awaiting him in this small river town. Forced to abandon the city due to his father's job loss, Joey's resentment festers as he's compelled to live with a Great-Grandma he never knew existed.

Joey soon finds companionship in Len and Anne, two friends with secrets as mysterious as the town they now call home. Len entertains them with tales of the Eyebiter, a local legend lurking in the park beside Joey's new residence. What begins as innocent banter soon transforms into a nightmarish reality as eerie occurrences envelop Willow Falls.

As the trio's friendship deepens, so does their awareness of the sinister force gripping the town. The Eyebiter, once dismissed as mere folklore, emerges from the shadows, casting a chilling dread over Willow Falls.

The quest for survival thrusts Joey, Len, and Anne into a terrifying pursuit of the Eyebiter. Within a lightless cavern where whispered terrors of the past echo, they confront the harrowing truth of the nightmare they sought to unveil.

With a relative he barely knows offering ominous advice, can Joey and his friends unravel the legend’s shocking secrets before the Eyebiter claims them as its own or is something more sinister awaiting them?

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Immortal. Undying. The Conservator of Horror…

Hidden within dusty shelves are tomes made of human flesh, Blood-soaked pages reveal tales once thought to be lost but now revealed for the first time by The Conservator.

He spent decades collecting and preserving forgotten lore. Now, he’s decided to unveil three of the best legends culled from the darkness.

The tone is set with John Durgin’s Blank Space, a vicious story that introduces Helen Crowe, an entity not easily forgotten.

Jay Bower’s Eyebiter's Revenge follows a group of friends hoping to invoke the spirits of the dead in an abandoned school, only to find something even more sinister.

The Conservator ends with John Lynch’s brutal tale, Expiration of Sentence. The darkness of a prison hides a horrific evil where no one is safe.

Bringing together three nightmares for a special collection, The Conservator awaits your presence.

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A fatal car accident leads to a terrifying transformation.

After dying in the accident, Alex Bates is given the chance to come back to life and make amends for his past mistakes as a husband and stepfather. But his second chance comes with a deadly catch: he must become a killer.

As Alex struggles with his new reality, he realizes he has made a horrific deal with an entity that demands he commit brutal acts of murder. With each kill, Alex spirals deeper into darkness, haunted by his victims and the price he must pay for his family's safety.

As the body count rises, Alex must choose between his own soul and the lives of those he loves.

Will Alex be able to escape the grip of his demonic master before it's too late? Or will he be doomed to a life of eternal damnation?

Available on Amazon and on Godless.

When the sun went dark, it was only just the beginning…

Gaige Penrod yearns for the light of musical greatness. A self-taught metal guitarist with a dream of being the greatest, he finds himself drawn to a concert celebrating an eclipse, where he is overcome by an otherworldly presence that changes him forever.

As Gaige searches for answers, he becomes obsessed with the idea of fulfilling his musical destiny, and he sets out to reunite his band on his quest for glory. But in his pursuit of fame, he makes a deal with a shadowy figure, and unleashes a sinister force that threatens to consume him and everyone around him.

Cadaverous is a chilling tale of the dangers of unchecked ambition and the horrors that leave us questioning the true cost of our own desires.

Available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited. Also available as an Audiobook.

Sometimes demons come from a bottle…

Mike Vogel is a burned-out, washed-up janitor who turns to alcohol to quiet the voices of his failures. So did his father, and it ended up killing him.

But one night, his drinking leads him to a hellish nightmare where he is forced to confront his demons head-on.

Called by the adventure of a new life, Mike enters a landscape where he must face a new enemy determined to attack his very soul.

Can he survive this onslaught, or will he discover that there is a deeper place than rock bottom?

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In this small town, keeping secrets is a matter of life or death…

East St. Louis deputy Patrick O’Shea is tired of living in the line of fire. So when he gets a chance to transfer to his wife’s small hometown, he doesn’t hesitate to load up the moving van. But his family’s bags are barely unpacked before their newfound peace and quiet shatters in a surge of demonic voices…

The deputy has faced his fair share of evil, but nothing quite like this. Normally the first into the fray, he worries they’ve unearthed a force not even his special training and inner-city experience can combat…

Can Patrick protect his family from supernatural foes, or will a festering evil consume the ones he loves most?

The Dark Sacrifice is a haunting horror novel not for the faint of heart. If you like supernatural chills, family secrets, and ominous small-towns, then you’ll love Jay Bower’s spine-tingling tale.

Available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Apple Books, Kobo and more. Also available as an Audiobook.

Eyes are more than windows to the soul…

Kyle Ahrens has faced death before. Wrongly accused of killing his girlfriend, he barely escaped jail time. Now that he’s back in his small hometown, the gruesome murders have returned, and the eyeless bodies are more than he can handle…

Haunted by memories of his dead girlfriend, Kyle determines to track down the killer and clear his name.

Can Kyle end the torment, or will the killer run free and terrorize the town?

Soul Eyes is a chilling horror novel not for the timid. If you like dark secrets and sinister small-towns, then you’ll love Jay Bower’s shocking tale.

Available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited. Also available as an Audiobook.

A terror hides within the depths of the city…

Cleveland State University student Jacquie Arnold receives a disturbing text. She’s sent an image of her mother and a strange man tied to a chair. Rattled by the image and the following messages, she complies with the demands imposed on her.

Her mother’s life is at stake.

Uniting with fellow student Nikki Bilderback, the girls are forced to perform a series of horrific acts ripped from the mortal sins and directed by a nameless, faceless tormentor.

Can the girls finish their tasks in time or will their parents suffer a gruesome fate?

Useless Creatures is a terror-filled novel of pain and sin. If you like exploring the depths of humanity and chilling circumstances, you’ll love Jay Bower’s tale.

Available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited.

From demons to cannibals…

Fifteen horrific tales explore vast landscapes of terror whether it’s the woods at the end of the street or the icy reaches of space.

Nothing is off limits.

Fear creeps through the tales and threatens to make the nightmares a reality.

Delve into Hanging Corpses and prepare to commune with the dead. They await your company.

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Hell on earth begins with a nightmare…

Jewel Carrington has done everything imaginable to provide a good life for her daughter. But now that Avery is a teenager, her best isn’t good enough. If not for their daily bickering, she and her daughter would never speak to each other.

When one argument escalates into a full-blown fight, Jewel is at a loss as to how to proceed. Avery, however, never gives her mother a chance to clear her head because she runs away.

Distraught and guilt-ridden, Jewel is desperate to find her daughter and work on their relationship, but her dream of mending fences is interrupted by the unimaginable. When she closes her eyes at night, a long-forgotten demonic entity known as a dreamwraith torments her.

Its constant taunting forces her to confront a painful past and pushes her to do everything within her power to find Avery before it’s too late.
Will Jewels’ hellish and unforgiving nightmare lead to disaster? Find out in Dreamwraith, a chilling horror novel from Jay Bower.

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Eternal life comes with its own set of problems. Walking corpses wasn’t one of them.

Dorian awakens and discovers the world turned a little bit more…uncivilized.

For a vampire, the old way of things were just that – the old way. And they worked. Hunting for sustenance wasn’t so literal of a term until now.

Dorian’s plight for a simple meal is now a three-way bloodbath between himself, the undead, and a band of zealous humans eager to cut him down.

Years of hunting has made Dorian into the ultimate hunter; a realization humans are about to experience…again.

Run from the dead.

Run from him.

It won’t make a difference.

Everyone’s dead anyway.

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Bloodthirst doesn’t stop when the dead inhabit the earth. But it does mean adapting how it’s filled.

With the dead roaming free and a band of armed humans out to put an end to his eternal life, the vampire Dorian creates a sanctuary far from town. With human captives, fresh blood is always available.

But his problems don’t stop there and reconnecting with his brood consumes him.

He sets his sights on a neighboring town with the promise of finding answers.

Stumbling on a group of children, the survivors force him to reconsider a vow he made after his daughter’s death.

The apocalypse has destroyed the old ways, and soon he must choose between his lust for blood and a moral code he’s sworn to obey.

One challenge after another strikes at his heart and stomach as he’s forced to make awful decisions.

But Dorian does know this…

Blood will be shed. His convictions…challenged. And his future…questionable.

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Scavenging for blood was difficult. Feeding two is nearly impossible.

Fending off the dead and living alike just got much more complicated. Dorian is no longer alone in the world of the undead. Now with someone under his protection, hunting for food consumes him.

But the constant threat of the Nightwalkers forces Dorian to change his plans…and someone is going to pay.

A final showdown challenges everything Dorian believes in. It will end in freedom…or his death.

He must make a stand. But more than anything, he must protect what’s his at all costs. A final battle looms and with corpses walking freely, there’s never a safe place.

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Who knew the apocalypse, walking corpses, and full-on chaos would cramp a vampire’s style?

Dorian awakens to a new world inhabited by the undead who roam the streets, destroying everyone and everything in their path. Food is scarce, but food for a bloodthirsty vampire is more-so.

He now finds himself in an untenable position. Forced to run from the corpses, steer clear of those who want to destroy him, and adapt to the all-consuming chaos that is his eternal life now.

Navigating this unfamiliar and unpredictable world, desperate to reconnect with his brood, every waking hour is a lifetime of longing. But they’re not the only battles he’ll face.

Freedom is what he craves, but obtaining it means he’ll first have to conquer the many obstacles in his way…or meet his demise.

Follow Dorian Wilde’s journey through the unknown, where nothing is guaranteed and survival in a broken world is a special kind of hell!

Dead Blood: The Complete Series contains all three Dead Blood novels plus exclusive bonus content.

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For a group of friends, Slaughter Lake is about to earn its name…

It’s been years since Rebecca and her closest college friends vacationed at Slaughter Lake. What once was an annual trip became a distant memory filled with campfires and the peaceful serene landscape of their exclusive vacation spot.

Then when an unlikely invitation calls them to return to where their fondest memories were created, it seemed impossible to ignore.

Like the water’s calm surface, everything appears to be normal. But underneath, something more sinister awaits – a past left buried – dark secrets that refuse to drown and die.

At Slaughter Lake, the truth is more likely to kill them than to set them free.

**Contains extreme violence and gore**

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