You flee for your life, caught in the middle of a full scale riot. Violence, death, and destruction surrounds you as you force your way into an abandoned warehouse for shelter. A group of thugs follow, and you see no where to escape, but just as the panic truly sets in a voice speaks from the blackened recess of an old fireplace, beckoning you in-ward. Do you enter that ominous place, or take your chances with maniacs at your back? Welcome to Dark Alley, tread carefully for your choices may just cost you your life...

A maintenance crew assigned to repair the foundations of an old museum in Amsterdam claim there is something in one of the tunnels below. Such superstitious nonsense! One brave worker decides to enter the tunnel, to show everyone that there is nothing in the dark... is there?

An aspiring writer receives a number of sinister emails which seem to predict tragic and horrific events. Racked by the guilt of being unable to interpret them in time to avert each tragedy, he sets out to do the only thing that he can: Find out who, or what, is sending them.

In this book you will find essential tips, tricks, and techniques which will help you to craft the most frightening of tales...

Robert Francis sets off into the Scottish wilderness in the pursuit of solitude. Straying from the path, however, can have dire consequences, and a chance encounter with a mysterious grave leaves Robert as the one being pursued...

Frederick loves his garden, almost as much as he loves killing. But when he brutally kills someone on his doorstep, he and his precious garden get more than he bargained for.

In the town of Ettrick, children are vanishing without a trace. All eyes turn to the stranger living in the surrounding woods. A man who shuns all human contact and whose appearance terrifies all who look upon him.

Change is something Henry hates, he protects his routine obsessively, with his compulsive behaviour being only eclipsed by his very own blandness. Today will change all that, because the untimely and gruesome death of a stranger is about to make Henry a very interesting man indeed, should he live to tell the tale…

A collection of frightening and unnerving horror stories, each only a few sentences long.