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Pazuzu’s Girl

January 29, 2012 By
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Morpho Wilson thought her life was difficult enough. Her father is Pazuzu, the Mesopotamian demon of plague and the Southwest wind. As a teenager, Morpho struggles against her father, while trying to adjust to high school in a new neighborhood.  The family is constantly moving in an attempt to elude Pazuzu’s murderous ex-wife, a demoness known for killing children. Then something interesting happens.  A socially-impaired classmate becomes so intrigued by Morpho that he pursues her, … [Read more...]

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Jokers Club

September 22, 2011 By
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2nd place finish in the JS 2011 horror writing contest. Diagnosed with a brain tumor, Geoffrey returns to his hometown for a reunion of the Jokers Club (his childhood gang) with the hopes of unearthing the imagination he held in his youth. Upon arriving, he discovers the creative juices that drove his writing many years ago surround him: the tombstone salesman who chisels out names of the dead, the far-sighted barber with the bloodstained smock and the reclusive Tin Man, just to name a few. … [Read more...]

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Thin Line Between

August 3, 2011 By
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Imagine landing the assignment of your career – managing a famous international exhibit featuring ‘Dreamtime’ artwork by Australian Aboriginal artists – only to find the painted legends have a life of their own that intrudes into your own safe waking reality. In THIN LINE BETWEEN, Anne C. Petty's exciting first novel in the Wandjina series, Alice Waterston has enough to worry about putting together the long-awaited Land of Legends Australian Aboriginal art exhibit. She's anticipated the … [Read more...]

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That Which Should Not Be

July 31, 2011 By
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Miskatonic University has a long-whispered reputation of being strongly connected to all things occult and supernatural. From the faculty to the students, the fascination with other-worldly legends and objects runs rampant. So, when Carter Weston’s professor Dr. Thayerson asks him to search a nearby village for a book that is believed to control the inhuman forces that rule the Earth, Incendium Maleficarum, The Inferno of the Witch, the student doesn’t hesitate to begin the quest. … [Read more...]

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The Reluctant

July 31, 2011 By
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Tom’s problems are not unique. His business is failing and his wife has to work too many hours to make ends meet. He is under some rather large financial pressures and wants more from his marriage and his life. He finds his respite in the air as a private pilot. Unfortunately for Tom, he is behind on payments for his plane and is forced to take odd jobs from a local crime boss. Tom is no criminal, but the errands he is running are just slightly on the wrong side of the law and the money is … [Read more...]

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The Traiteur’s Ring

July 31, 2011 By
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After a troubling childhood Ben Morvant finds a home as a medic in Viper Team, of The US Navy SEALs. He was raised in the Louisiana Bayou by his grandmother – a spiritual healer – and despite his attempts to put his past behind him he continues to be haunted by nightmares. The circumstances of her death creep into his life, challenging his very hold on reality. While Viper Team is hunting terrorists in Africa, they encounter a strange and primitive village, only to see its inhabitants … [Read more...]

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The Dream

July 17, 2011 By
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Lynne cannot shake her feelings of dread; her dreams tell her she is making a terrible mistake, she must not marry Adam. But, how can she believe the dream? Lynne and Adam have shared their lives for three years now. She is certain she loves him. It is not that love, which her dream warns against. It doesn't matter that she loves this man she will soon marry. If she marries him, the voice in her dream says her soul mate will die. Her true love will perish. Soon, Lynne's world is transformed and … [Read more...]

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Genesis

July 12, 2011 By
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A young girl of ten, Elizabeth Axelmore, is forced to leave her planet, Tarnex-4, and family and go to earth following a space criminal invading it, hired by Danse Windman, who Elizabeth’s oldest sister Juliara, jilted time and again, and he’s looking for revenge, and wants the space criminal to bring Juliara to him. There she is taken in by a family, the Duncan’s, Alison, Deborah, Herbert, where she witnesses her the girl who becomes her best friend, Jordan Ellison, the daughter of US … [Read more...]

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Shaman’s Blood

June 28, 2011 By
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A spell gone wrong in a Queensland burial cave accidentally bonds a Quinkan, a shadow demon from the Australian Dreamtime, to a wicked mixed-blood shaman named Cadjer Harrow.  Through his carelessness, the half-aboriginal conjure man has unwittingly cursed his entire family for centuries to come, and now there will be hell to pay. Treating the Quinkan as a familiar, when the shaman tugs on the demon’s spirit cord the shapeshifter must follow, even if it means dropping a gutted meal in … [Read more...]

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Reign of the Nightmare Prince

June 9, 2011 By
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Rakam’s world is under attack by an ancient adversary that has plagued his people for generations – or so it would seem. All around him, these new Shaitani – supernatural beasts with mythical powers – murder the innocent and burn any evidence a village even existed. Through his gift of True Sight, that allows him to look into the greater world, Rakam sees the devastation of his native lands, and the danger his people now face. The True Sight abandons him however, after he is visited by … [Read more...]

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