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Ray Garton

    Ray Garton is an author known for his chilling contributions to the horror genre, crafting novels and shorter works that delve into the unsettling aspects of the human psyche. His writing masterfully builds suspense and psychological dread, pulling readers into disturbing atmospheric narratives. Garton's distinctive style is marked by a raw intensity and a profound ability to evoke powerful emotional responses. He excels at creating tales that linger long after the final page.

    Leaders of the Pack
    Trailer Park Noir
    Frankenstein
    Live Girls
    Shackled
    Seductions
    • Seductions

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Set in a small Northern California town, the story unfolds as an ancient and malevolent force begins to exert its influence, bringing terror and chaos to the unsuspecting residents. The novel explores themes of fear, isolation, and the struggle against an insatiable evil, creating a chilling atmosphere that grips the reader. As the townsfolk confront this dark presence, they must grapple with their own vulnerabilities and the sinister history that haunts their community.

      Seductions
    • Shackled

      • 652 pages
      • 23 hours of reading

      A gripping thriller delves into the dark underbelly of human trafficking, where children are abducted and sold through online networks. The narrative explores the chilling realities of this crime, exposing the lengths to which perpetrators will go and the profound impact on victims and their families. As the story unfolds, tension builds, revealing the complexities of morality and the fight against a sinister trade that preys on the innocent.

      Shackled
    • Live Girls

      • 264 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The cult classic that changed vampire fiction forever. When Davey Owen loses his girlfriend and his job, he seeks solace in the seedy darkness of Times Square's Live Girls. Inside its peep show booth, Davey finds a hypnotic fantasy, an irresistible ecstasy, an obsession. Soon, the beautiful dancer Anja offers him an insatiable demonic kiss, and with that Davey seals his fate as one of the eternal damned. Can Davey, along with newspaperman Walter Benedek, unravel the mystery of Live Girls before Davey loses his soul? Or are they being pulled, spiraling down toward something sinister and . . . oozing . . . in the club's basement? With 1987's fan favorite Live Girls, author Ray Garton broke new ground in the world of horror novels. Visceral, erotic, unforgiving--the images in this book will haunt you. That is not a warning . . . it is a promise.

      Live Girls
    • Frankenstein

      • 230 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
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      Victor Frankenstein's monster is stitched together from the stolen limbs of the dead, and the result is a grotesque being who, rejected by his maker, sets out on a journey to seek his revenge. In the most famous gothic horror story ever told, Shelley confronts the limitations of science, the nature of human cruelty and the pathway to forgiveness.

      Frankenstein
    • Trailer Park Noir

      • 250 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Set in Riverside Mobile Home Park, this story explores the lives of its residents as they navigate the oppressive heat and their intertwined relationships. The park serves as a backdrop for personal struggles and community dynamics, highlighting themes of resilience and belonging amidst challenging circumstances. The unique setting amplifies the characters' experiences, making their stories relatable and poignant.

      Trailer Park Noir
    • Leaders of the Pack

      A Werewolf Anthology

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
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      Legends of shapeshifters have permeated various cultures throughout history, showcasing the fascination with transformation and duality. These mythical beings often embody the struggle between human nature and animal instincts, reflecting deeper themes of identity, power, and the supernatural. The book explores these captivating tales, delving into their origins and significance in folklore, revealing how they resonate with universal human experiences and beliefs.

      Leaders of the Pack
    • Night Life

      • 258 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      This sequel to a vampire classic continues the chilling narrative with the same blend of horror and suspense that captivated readers in the original. Building on its predecessor, the story delves deeper into the dark themes of vampirism while introducing new characters and expanding the eerie universe. The author, recognized for their mastery in horror, promises to deliver a gripping experience that will haunt fans of the genre.

      Night Life
    • Bestial

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      A malevolent force is infiltrating the California town of Big Rock, manifesting as a brutal and primal presence that thrives in the shadows of everyday life. As this darkness spreads, the community faces an escalating threat that challenges their safety and sanity, hinting at an ominous transformation lurking beneath the surface. The growing menace raises questions about the nature of fear and the hidden dangers within the familiar.

      Bestial
    • Lot Lizards

      • 194 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Set against the gritty backdrop of a highway truck stop, the story follows Bill Ketter, who unwittingly becomes entangled with a vampire disguised as a lot lizard. After a fateful encounter, he is transformed into one of the undead, thrust into a world dominated by the sinister Carsey Brothers. As he grapples with his new reality, Bill faces a heart-wrenching choice when he encounters his ex-wife and teenage son, leading to a desperate battle against vampires to protect his family.

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    • The New Neighbor

      • 276 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Set in a chilling suburban backdrop, this story explores the depths of demonic horror that lurks just beyond the familiar. The narrative, crafted by a Bram Stoker Award-nominated author, weaves a gripping tale that combines suspense with supernatural elements, drawing readers into a nightmarish scenario that feels unsettlingly close to home. Expect a haunting exploration of fear and the unknown, where the ordinary becomes a breeding ground for terror.

      The New Neighbor