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Lauren Baratz-Logsted, multi-published author of children’s, young adult, and adult fiction
Donald Maass, President, Donald Maass Literary Agency – “Writing the Breakout Novel“
David L. Robbins, bestselling author of 9 novels; creative writing instructor, the College of William and Mary
Katharine Sands, Sarah Jane Freymann Agency – “Making the Perfect Pitch: How to Catch a Literary Agent’s Eye“
Jeff Kleinman, Katharine Sands, Stéphanie Abou, Becky Vinter, Janet Reid, Nicholas Croce,Brooks Sherman, Meredith Barnes, Rebecca Strauss, Paul Lucas, Kristin Nelson, Jennifer DeChiara, Jennifer Laughran, Josh Getzler, Jennifer Weltz, Scott Hoffman, Molly Jaffa, Laney Katz Becker, Carrie Pestritto, Jason Yarn, TBA
Christina Rodriguez (Assistant Editor, Little, Brown and Company)
Jessica Keener, Keith Cronin, Priscille Marcille Sibley, Julie Wu, Jael McHenry, Karen Dionne, Randy Susan Meyers, Ellen Meeropol, Nichole Bernier, Maria Murnane, Darcie Chan, Susan Henderson,Leora Skolkin-Smith, Jessica Anya Blau, Lorenzo Carcaterra
Every 25,800 years, when the Sun has made a reverse cycle through the Zodiac and rests in the eye of Sagittarius (the archer), the temporal and celestial planes touch. The Eye of the Archer, the new novel by Jeffrey Marcus Oshins, author, musician and filmmaker, tells of the arrival of the first deities and [...]
Nine tales of horror and terror from an Edgar and Stoker Nominated author. A collection of the author’s previously published works in anthologies. Includes the stories from HORROR TALES, HORROR TALES 2, and LIFE NEAR THE BONE. From a simple-minded man left to fend for himself against both a swamp creature and a homicidal [...]
When Sara Connely is asked what life is like today, she answers with the simple words, ‘life goes on.’ The life she and her boys enjoyed the last dozen years is gone. Coping with the death of her husband is difficult. Doing so with two young boys, and no money, is almost too much [...]
Why did Rumpelstiltskin want a baby? What was he going to do with it once he got it? What was his childhood like? What was his world like? Who were the people in his life? How could he spin straw into gold? Rumpel is the dark and quirky retelling of the Brothers Grimm’s Rumpelstiltskin [...]
Too dark for science and too evil for theology, but some secrets refuse to stay hidden.. Postgraduate student Harry Chesterton uncovers a trail of dark science that leads to the old monastery above the Welsh university town of Aberystwyth. “Thanatos Rising” is a fusion of Gothic horror, dark science and heroic fantasy. Read [...]
Six uniquely eerie tales and a poem by Lori R. Lopez involving zombies, an abused homicidal feline, a gateway to Hell, a haunted amusement park, an ear demon, a possessed windmill, and oh yes — a box of chocolate-covered eyes. Take a bite out of fright! You know you can’t resist . . . [...]
A quest to save the future from the darkness is more than it seems… Saleene is a healer of her people. Sent out to find the root of the darkness, she finds more than she bargained for. Demons and ghouls at every turn, Saleene soon finds she has more than just an unknown evil [...]
Their chance meeting uncovers a hidden conspiracy the world isn’t ready for… Krystoff is a vampire and enforcer of the laws of his people. Sent out to hunt down those who have turned their back on the Council, he is drawn to Austin, and the next on his long list of targets. Once in [...]
A desire to be reunited with her dead twin is about to become very real…. Gwen’s had a tough year. With the anniversary of her sister’s murder approaching, she finds she isn’t ready for the real world. Her friends have another plan in mind. A visit to the mountains, and a weekend [...]
After his mother dies, Jake Wheeler returns to his birthplace of Dark Springs, West Virginia, seeking solace among his kin. But his family’s unique comfort food includes some ingredients Jake’s not sure he can stomach. They eat dead people. Discovering that skeleton in the pantry and adjusting to a new diet turn out to [...]
Jan Hurst-Nicholson has been writing for about 25 years. Her articles, humorous articles and short stories have appeared in South African and overseas magazines and these were compiled into a book: Something to Read on the Plane a bit of light literature, short stories & other fun stuff. Her first children’s book was Leon [...]
An elite brotherhood stands between humans and vampires, preventing one side from annihilating the other. Who are called to this service? Only those warriors who curse God with their dying breath. Welsh warrior Peredur falls to a spear before he can claim Tanwen for his bride. Raging on the battlefield, Peredur utters the curse [...]
Take a ride on the Ghost Plane. Eleven twisted tales about life, love, and insanity. Eleven tales that explore the darker recesses. If you’re afraid to look too deeply in the mirror, read no further. Scott Nicholson says: “Suzanne Tyrpak shows in these tales that horror can not only aspire to literary value, but [...]
Fifteen-year-old Megan Laughlin has a gift; or what seems like a curse at times. Megan sees angels and demons. Megan knows her destiny is to protect her friends against dark angels who try to sway them into situations that can destroy their souls, their lives, and their eternity. At school she recognizes an über [...]
DISCOVER THE NATURE OF EVIL… AND HOW TO KICK ITS BUTT! These days you can’t swing an undead lycanthrope without hitting a Minion of Evil. They’re everywhere—TV, film, the basement… right behind you! It’s never been more important to know what you can do to keep them at bay. Garlic? Silver bullets? Holy water? Torch-wielding mob? [...]
“Alma Katsu’s searing tale of otherworldly lovers and eternal obsession will seduce you from page one. With its elegant prose and riveting plot, The Taker is as irresistible as the hauntingly beautiful, pleasure-seeking immortals who scorch its pages. A wicked, sensuous, shattering love story that I can’t recommend enough. You have to experience it [...]
Investigating the brutal murder of a wealthy heiress has prosecutor Sidney Michaelson delving into dark secrets, secrets someone is willing to kill her for. Not even homicide detective Cole Vladik can stop the ruthless predator from his game of spider versus fly. The one target the killer prizes above all others is the one woman [...]
Welcome to New Salem…the dead are waiting… “My name is Chloe Everson…the things I’m going to tell you may seem impossible, unreal, but they’re true. I’ve seen them with my own eyes. All I can say is be careful…there’s Evil out there…waiting…” A silver locket said to have belonged to Joan of [...]
Traumatized by a blaze that killed her parents, young Johanna remembers nothing of her privileged past and remains ignorant of the dangers that surround her.
She grows up among the servants, where she develops a sense of purpose that helps her survive the betrayal that unmasks her true identity.
Once she is forced to take her proper place in Regency society as the highly sought heiress to the Ambersley fortune, she must defy the relatives who would make her a pawn in their struggle for power.
“AMBERSLEY shares rich storytelling treats that go beyond the traditional romance; it’s reminiscent of classic Judith McNaught works.” —RITA-nominated author, Therese Walsh, The Last Will of Moira Leahy
Beware the SANDMAN he’ll put you to sleep. . .forever.
A serial killer on the loose, a woman being stalked, and a homicide detective who must find the connection before it’s too late.
He collects women. He imprisons them, plays with them, tortures them. Until they bore him. Then he removes a souvenir. They call him the Sandman.
" A fantastic book, a MUST read."
“The suspense will keep you guessing until the very end."
Noel Anderson, builder and businessman, has his life ripped apart when his family is brutally murdered. The three killers are eventually sentenced for their crime prompting Noel to set out on a religious crusade of forgiveness.
Noel fast becomes a media darling and discovers love again in a damaged young woman who, like himself, is one of society’s walking wounded. It is the police, though, who begin to question Noel’s motives when one of his wife and daughter’s murderers meets with a suspicious end.
“…chilling…satisfying…A revenge story that subverts expectations.” Kirkus Reviews
Prompted by a dream, Manaha, Mother-of-None, steps before the village fire and demands that the children be allowed to hear stories and the truth about their ancient homeland, decimated and abandoned not long after the Spanish departed.
Before Manaha can finish her first story, her fire is doused and the listeners frightened away by Ta-kawa, a devious but respected warrior. He convinces their struggling tribe of survivors to reject Manaha and her stories. Manaha refuses to stop, even though her listeners must hide in the shadows.
"A brilliant piece of writing, backed by immaculate research and a real feel for the period. The sheer beauty of the prose will keep readers mesmerized – as I was." Sheila Mary Taylor, author of Count to Ten and Pinpoint
Being a babysitter isn’t much of a dream for the average thirteen-year-old, but Matilda is anything but average. She’s half a centimeter tall, invisible to the human eye, and hearing-impaired.
Minutes into her first job, watching her sister and an obnoxious neighbor, humans appear in isolated Whipplethorn Manor. They tear her home, the fireplace mantel, right off the wall of Whipplethorn and Matilda’s afternoon babysitting job goes long term.
"Deliciously witty and creative characters steal scene after scene in this fun fairy story."
"An adventurous ride! Loved it!"