Matt Hayward

Nominated for a Bram Stoker Award, and featuring a foreword by horror legend Edward Lee After waking up one too many times in puddle of his own mess, Peter Laughlin, a thirty-five-year-old rock musician, has decided to kill himself. However, after catching an advertisement for rehabilitation in the back of a local newspaper, coupled with the fact that his one night stand with old friend Bethany resulted in pregnancy, Peter decides to try and clean up his act. Again. Only this time, things will be different. At Dawson Rehabilitation, things seem idealistic. Peter quickly befriends Henry Randolph, an alcoholic in his sixties, who, along with Donald Bove, Shelley Matthews, Jamie Peters and a mentally-defunct man named Walter Cartwright, make up the rest of the guests. Something is wrong at Dawson Rehabilitation. Peter and Henry don't trust the center's counselor, a man named Jerry Fisher. Jerry's hiding a secret. One ancient and terrible. Tucked away in the Pennsylvania backwoods, in a remodeled farmhouse once owned by Dr. Harris Dawson himself, Peter finds himself in a fight for his life against Phobos, the great God of fear. To defeat him, Peter will have to set aside his doubts and answer the all-important question: What do monsters fear?

What Do Monsters Fear?

"After waking up one too many times in puddle of his own mess, Peter Laughlin, a thirty-five year old rock musician, has decided to kill himself. However, after catching an advertisement for rehabilitation in the back of a local newspaper, coupled with the fact that his one-night stand with old friend Bethany resulted in pregnancy, Peter decides to try and clean up his act. Again ... At Dawson Rehabilitation, things seem idealistic, [but Peter soon realizes that something is wrong there]"--Back cover.

A Novel of Psychological Horror

Patrick Lacey

Dreams aren't just for the sleeping... Practitioners: a terrifying collaboration from two of the hottest new writers in modern horror.

Practitioners

At the Mountains of Madness meets They Live! in a new novel from Matt Hayward, the Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of What Do Monsters Fear? After comedian Leo Cartwright performs his farewell comedy show in New York City, a young man ailed by cerebral palsy confides in him about odd dreams and a place he calls No Man's Land. Leo thinks nothing of it until the man, Christopher Tate, winds up dead, along with a cryptic note taped to the comedian's RV window: See you soon, Funnyman. Leo sets out to find the truth about Christopher's dreams to an odd town named Elswich. Shown to Leo in a dream by a mysterious man named Jarrad Prescott, the town prays to an Otherworldly god named Aypep and give their bodies to host his children in return for eternal life in the Otherworld. It's a wish granted through sacrifice...

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David Perlmutter

Matthew Wilson

Ken Goldman

Mathias Jansson

Shaun Avery

Nicky Peacock

Mark Slade

Greg McWhorter

Ken L. Jones

Benjamin Welton

Carl Fox

Jacurutu: 23

Angela Bodine

Will Millar

Rob Smales

H. I. M. Hortenzia I Moscato

Sergio “ente per ente” Palumbo

Adrian Ludens

Scathe meic Beorh

Pepper Scoville

David Landrum

Todd Nelsen

Gary Murphy

Horror Anthology 'Dark in the Limelight'. Fame and fortune, success and celebrity – it’s what we all aspire to. But should we? What is the price of fame? Is it all it seems? Or does something sinister lurk in the limelight?

Dark in the Limelight

Karl Popp

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