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In the fog-filled streets of Victorian London, Christmas Eve brings anything but peace to Jason Gibson, a reclusive dollmaker whose life is confined to his dim, solitary workshop. Tasked with a strange, urgent commission from the mysterious Mrs. Wicklow, Jason accepts her daunting terms, three unique, perfect dolls by dawn, in exchange for an unimaginable sum. But as midnight strikes, Jason’s task spirals into something far darker. Each doll he crafts takes on a life of its own, expressions twisted with sorrow, fear, and haunting malice.

When Joanne receives an unexpected inheritance from her estranged aunt, she hopes for a fresh start, far away from her unsatisfying life. Instead, she finds herself drawn to an ancient, crumbling mansion shrouded in mystery, perched at the edge of a desolate forest. Battling relentless rain and a growing sense of unease, Joanne is compelled to enter the mansion, ignoring warnings of its dark legacy whispered in her aunt’s cryptic letters.

What if you had two hours left? Two hours with your loved one? A blessing? A curse? Or...a gift?

A team of international elite soldiers are sent on a training exercise to a Scottish mountain to highlight the capabilities of new technology. Reaching there, they find not only has the team sent before them disappeared, but they have to contend with a group of civilians who are in the wrong place at the wrong time. As time wears on, they realise they too are also in the same predicament, as they find themselves facing something from the deepest depths of their nightmares. Fearlas Mor. The snow covers all, even the blood.

Once a haven of hope, Newsham Asylum is now a decaying, haunted ruin holding the restless spirits of its tormented past. Long abandoned, the asylum draws a team of daring urban explorers who break into its crumbling walls, hoping for a thrill. But as they venture into its shadowed halls, they quickly realise they have awakened something sinister. The tortured spirits of forgotten patients, subjected to inhumane treatments, roam these halls, still trapped and hungry for vengeance.

Before dementia furthers its grasp as it embarks upon its dreadful journey within Ralph Reynolds, he takes a journey of his own. Convincing his loving son, Mathew, and estranged daughter Lizzie to accompany him, they travel from the Northwest of England to the Scottish town of Oban, hoping to bring them closer together.

The streets of Liverpool are not only blighted by the after effects of the latest COVID pandemic, they have another menace - a deadly horror threatening the lives of the girls working them. A serial killer is stalking the streets. Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Slain, and experience the compelling world of thriller.

For the residents of Harrowby Street, the blistering summer of 1947 brings a welcome respite after one of the worst winters on record. June spends her days in a factory, bringing in much-needed money after her father's death. Her friend and neighbor Sheila, fearing for her and her son's safety at the hands of her abusive husband, hatches a plan to flee for a new beginning in Australia. June's brothers spend their days playing in the street and listening to tales spoken by Reg, the local Rag and Bone man.

A twist of fate.... A twist of chance.... A twist of journey.... A twist of destiny.... A twist of love....

What happens when playing a video game threatens to take over your life? Jacob is close to not only losing his friends but also his Mom's trust. But with level 50 in his sights, will he see sense or will he let nothing stand in his way to solve the mystery of what lays beyond Level Fifty?

Being a successful designer based in Vanity City, life appeared good for Grace Garland...until a strange happening began. Receiving mysterious letters pleading for her help from the residents of the town of Christmas Valley Falls was enough for her to question her own sanity...knowing it was a town conjured from her imagination as a child all those years ago.

Jennifer McCrae does not believe in ghosts. After an evening in Newsham Asylum, would you?

Nestled deep in the frozen wilderness, the family’s idyllic Christmas retreat was supposed to be a time for reconnection and peace. But when three eerie, sharp-toothed figures appear at their door during a raging snowstorm, the cabin becomes a blood-soaked battleground for survival. Trapped far from help and with no escape in sight, Clara and her family face a relentless nightmare. As the visitors shed their false civility, the family discovers the creatures’ hunger is as insatiable as their cruelty. What begins as a chilling encounter, spirals into a harrowing game of life and death.

The Henderson family, eager to escape the pressures of city life, planned a perfect Christmas in the snow-covered wilderness. But from the moment they discover the mysterious box under the tree, strange and ominous occurrences cast a shadow over their cozy holiday plans. As the nights grow colder and longer, and the silver bell’s haunting chime fills the cabin, it becomes clear something dark lurks in the heart of the woods. The family’s dreams of a peaceful Christmas turn into a desperate struggle for survival as they are hunted by an ancient force bound to keep them silent forever.

Isolated in their remote home on the outskirts of White Pine, the family faces more than just the bitter cold and a failing generator. Strange claw marks appear on frosted windows, an unbearable stench seeps through the house, and a mutilated deer carcass lies inexplicably in their basement. When night falls, the terror begins. A monstrous entity prowls outside, its skeletal frame, blackened eyes, and jagged antlers defying all logic. It is not just a storm trapping them, it is a predator. It is hunting them.

In the desolate chill of Fairfield, a small town buried under relentless snowstorms, seventeen-year-old Charlie lives a life of quiet torment. Bullied, isolated, and haunted by his own anger, he decides to channel his pain into creating a snowman, an enormous, grotesque figure mirroring the rage and fear boiling within him. But what starts as a cathartic project soon takes on a life of its own. As whispers of vengeance creep into Charlie’s mind, his snowman becomes more than a creation, it transforms into something dark, ancient, and alive.

In the remote village of Ashbrook, the twelve nights leading up to Christmas are filled with a silence as thick and eerie as the snow blanketing the cobbled streets. Clara has returned to her childhood home after years away, drawn by an inexplicable urge to confront her past, but what she finds is a town gripped by terror. An ancient curse has reawakened, one that visits its wrath each night on those who harbour dark secrets.

In downtown Chicago’s festive Christmas market, strings of twinkling lights and carollers in Victorian attire mask an unimaginable horror. Gabe, a jaded mall Santa with a troubled past, Vicky, a desperate mother searching for her daughter, and Leo, a down-on-his-luck survivor, find themselves thrust into a nightmare as the idyllic holiday scene erupts into chaos. A mysterious snowfall triggers a horrifying transformation among the crowd, turning ordinary people into bloodthirsty, glowing-eyed predators.

Santa Claws by Andie J. Fessey is a blood-soaked holiday thriller to forever change the way you look at Christmas. In a bustling shopping mall, a towering robotic Santa Claus, touted as the cutting-edge centrepiece of holiday cheer, becomes a nightmare when a sinister malfunction turns it into a relentless killing machine. With its glowing red eyes, booming voice, and deadly metal claws, Santa does not just check who is naughty or nice, it punishes.

Two bitterly rival clans, the MacDonnells and the MacLeods, are forced into an uneasy alliance when something otherworldly crashes into their land. When Ruaridh of the MacDonnells stumbles upon the alien wreckage and witnesses the horror within, it’s clear the clans’ fiercest enemy yet has arrived from the skies, an entity indifferent to their feuds and eager to claim its first Highland prey. As warriors fall and tensions simmer, Hart MacLeod and Ruaridh must put their families' violent history aside, rallying their people against a monstrous force moving like mist and strikes without warning.