Church never intended to raise a child, much less a human one, but when a tiny boy literally runs into him in the middle of the woods, he ends up bringing it home. Michael is a preacher at a local church that is quickly growing in popularity for its fun services and amazing activities. When he finds out that one of his new church-goers is a demon, he makes it his job to rid the world of the vile creature... but what will happen when a little two year old boy ends up getting in the way?

They say that the Jinn were an extraordinary species. Made from smokeless fire, they had the ability to shape shift, were faster than the speed of light, and had the ability to defy gravity. No two jinn were alike and no two jinn had the same abilities. Many a legend surrounds the beings that are jinn, yet the most famous jinn in the world were never truly known as the powerful creatures that they were. They believed they were superior to humans, fooling the creatures of clay into believing that the jinn were something more than creatures of fire. I can't possibly tell you about all jinn and their ilk, but I can share one very important story from jinn history. This is the story of one of the most powerful jinni ever to have lived. How do I know? He was my brother.

What would you do if you found something that was never supposed to be found? It's always been there, lurking just beneath human consciousness. Something horrible, horrifying, existing around us at all times. Would you ignore it? Tell everyone that would listen? What would you do... if it realized you were looking?

A typical missing persons investigation rapidly turns into a chain of unfortunate and life-claiming events as a contagious rabies outbreak begins in a hospital in Edison, New Jersey. Eventually spreading to tens of thousands of people, the infected begins wiping out entire groups of civilians in cities across the East Coast as they begin a deadly purge and outbreak. Hence, NYPD detective Matthew Davis and his colleagues step in to stop the effects of the epidemic by putting everything at risk - including their lives. Eventually, they uncover the secrets of the organization responsible for the outbreak and its classified Project Salvation, bit by bit. If they stay alive, that is. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Word Count: [[105,000 to 115,000 words]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Place in the Literary Book Awards, Mystery Genre 1st Place in the Sparkle Awards 2022 - Mystery/Thriller/Horror Genre 1st Place in the Rose Book Awards - Best Male Lead 1st Place [TIED] in the Rose Book Awards - Crime/Thriller Genre 2nd Place in the Luna Awards 2023 - Mystery/Thriller/Action Genre 2nd Place in the MEGAWATT BOOK AWARDS 2022, Horror/Paranormal Genre 2nd Place in the Phoenix Awards, Mystery/Thriller Genre 2nd Place in The Seasonal Awards, Horror/Mystery Genre 2nd Place in The Leal Awards, Mystery Genre 3rd Place in the Savant Awards May 2022, Horror/Thriller Genre 3rd Place in The Seasonal Contests [Second Edition - 2021], Mystery/Thriller Genre 3rd Place in the Luna Awards 2021, Mystery/Thriller Genre 3rd Place in The Pacific Awards, Horror Genre -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

The building looms ominously, abnormally large windows gaping open, darkness pouring out. An intimidating aura emanates from the structure, daring you to go in and challenge the terrors it contains. Trees sway in a chilling breeze; the dilapidated branches creak and moan, adding to the creepiness of the edifice. A murder of crows circle above in a dark sky..... Although the building was abandoned, it was never empty. AN:/ This is a short story that was never really meant to be! However, if you decide to read this-- and you should, honestly-- look for the symbolism. It's subtle and unintentional, but once you find it, the story will speak to you on an entirely different level....

in which a little girl becomes her worst nightmare *** One night, 3 siblings decide to watch a movie but don't realize that it will affect the middle child, Chloe. Day after day, Chloe has multiple nightmares of the woman in the film and her brothers seem to notice that something is off with her. After her 10th birthday, Chloe begins to "change" as she becomes more like the mysterious woman in the film. Why does this happen? Is it really from the nightmares or is there something else at play here? [#50 in butterflyflyaway]

Grim, Grotesque and Ghastly! Think Fairies are really as sweet as they look? Ever wondered what the Tin man from Oz really used that axe for? A spine-tingling collection of poems and short stories from the dark and twisted realms of fantasy and folktales.

Who said that terror only happens on Halloween? Christmas may be a time of joy and love but like all year round, you can never let your guard down. You don't know what can be lurking just behind you... This is an anthology of very short Horror & Dark Fantasy stories and poems with some Contemporary elements. Happy Holidays... (Every flash fiction piece and poem in this anthology is complete and stands on its own) DISCLAIMER: This anthology involves mature themes and content, such as graphic violence, death, blood and gore. It is not suitable for readers under the age of 15.