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Mark Steensland Books

    Mark Steensland has been a storyteller since childhood, embarking on his writing journey at a very young age. He honed his craft as a professional journalist, focusing on the film industry and contributing to prominent magazines, later achieving recognition for his filmmaking. His literary output spans both young adult and adult fiction, with his adult novels frequently adapted into feature films. Steensland's writing is characterized by a unique ability to blend factual reporting with imaginative narratives, creating compelling and memorable stories.

    Coffin Shadows
    The Special
    Behind the Bookcase
    In the Scrape
    The Deception Of Kathryn Vask

    • The Deception Of Kathryn Vask

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading
      4.7(6)Add rating

      A grief-stricken mother seeks forgiveness from her deceased son through a séance, believing she is to blame for his tragic accident. However, her husband and the family pastor plot to stage the event with actors, leading to unexpected twists. As the lines between reality and deception blur, the emotional journey explores themes of guilt, loss, and the longing for closure, challenging the characters' beliefs and relationships in profound ways.

      The Deception Of Kathryn Vask

    • In the Scrape

      • 130 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
      4.5(23)Add rating

      The story follows thirteen-year-old Jake and his younger brother Matthew as they plot to escape their abusive father and reunite with their mother in California. Their journey begins during a tumultuous weekend at their family cabin, spurred by a confrontation with a local bully that escalates into a dangerous feud. As they flee under the cover of night, they face unexpected challenges, including the vengeful bully and the local sheriff's growing suspicions, leading to life-altering consequences for all involved.

      In the Scrape

    • Behind the Bookcase

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.4(29)Add rating

      A young girl unexpectedly finds herself in a mesmerizing and surreal world, reminiscent of classic tales like Coraline and Alice in Wonderland. This enchanting story weaves together elements of fantasy and intrigue, inviting readers to explore the strange and captivating experiences that unfold in this alternate reality. Ideal for those who enjoy whimsical adventures with a hint of the uncanny, it promises to engage and delight.

      Behind the Bookcase

    • The Special

      • 88 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      A mysterious room in a house on the outskirts of town holds a tantalizing box that promises extraordinary pleasures. The allure of what lies within sparks curiosity and temptation, inviting exploration of desires and the unknown. As secrets unfold, the narrative delves into themes of desire, discovery, and the consequences of seeking out hidden experiences.

      The Special

    • Coffin Shadows

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      12 YEARS AGOJanet Martlee’s infant son died under mysterious circumstances.Consumed with grief and anger, she ran away to start again...YESTERDAYA 12-year old boy with dead eyes appeared in her classroom,begging for help. But Janet doesn’t believe in ghosts...TODAYHer psychiatrist tells her she must return home to confronther past and uncover the mystery of what happened...Only some questions don’t want to be answered.And some answers hide in the shadows...In theCOFFIN SHADOWS

      Coffin Shadows