In the harsh environment of the Arctic Circle, two men are tasked with cleaning up the toxic residue from a mining operation, finding one of the access points broken open. They assume a break-in of little consequence, continuing into the mine they make a terrifying discovery - savage blood thirsty beasts that should not exist.The tiny, isolated community of Jordan, Northwest Territories is in for a very rough night.
When an accident leads to a dead hitchhiker with a pocket full of strange coins, Stephen is drawn into an ill-advised cover up and soon finds himself in the grip of a travelling curse born of old, deep wounds.
Eight criminals face a terrifying fight for survival as they try to make it to Alaska and freedom. Making it from A to be B is long and the elements are difficult as it is, but significantly multiplied by the cryptids that stand in their way. Giant bugs, mega whales, and huge Sasquatch are all hungry for their flesh. Survival is the name of the game, but the hostile North American wastelands might not play fair. "Reminiscent of Stephen King's The Long Walk and The Mist, with a touch of the grittiness of Cormac McCarthy's The Road, Generous's Radio Run is a chilling, impossible-to-put-down post-apocalyptic tale filled with characters you can't help but root for." - J.H. Moncrieff, bestselling author of Monsters in Our Wake and Return to Dyatlov Pass
Big, nasty creatures are bubbling up to the surface just as an earthquake gives copycat serial killer Ben Ray Collins the window he needs to escape from prison and continue his life's work. Destiny seems to have a plan for him as he finds himself at the closed-down campground with a cast of scientists on location looking into the strange disturbances happening at the lake.Ben Ray Collins has a vision for a bloody outcome at Camp Still Waters, but never for a second foresees finding himself underground battling enormous, mutated snake-fish, huge crabs, massive spiders and terrifying cryptids.
Chaos ensues on the morning of a grizzly bear attack while miles away in the same forest, a behemoth, ancient beast climbs from a cave and begins to declare its territory with ravenous violence.Hunters come in droves but the beast proves itself too big and too cunning, using its fearsome teeth and claws to destroy the intruders. Many die and blood is spilled by the gallon, but has the beast met its match when a park ranger, an average joe, and a trail expert come together to predict where the beast will attack next?
Forced from their apartment, Hannah Laurie and her children, Skylar and Gabe, head north to seek cheaper housing, unaware Hannah's deadbeat ex has put them in danger from a morally bankrupt biker gang. Chasing up the highway, Hannah crashes, forcing them to flee on foot. The family spots hope for refuge in the form of a cabin deep in the woods, cordoned off by a rusty fence, unaware the safety they'd hoped to find is not on offer within the cabin. Instead, they find a foggy doorway at the bottom of a bunker. Anywhere seems better than where they are, and they rush through the mysterious doorway to find oddity mounted atop oddity on the far side. Giant birds, giant bugs, giant dinosaurs...there's no turning back, and the family must outsmart and outlast the maniacs and the beasts if they have any hope of leaving this impossible terror in their dust. Where the Dinosaurs Roam is a high-octane dino grindhouse featuring mounting screams, savage creatures, and buckets of blood.
Curiosities is a thrice annual publication of short speculative fiction in the retropunk subgenres. In this edition, you will find ten stories from the age of jazz and diesel, with hard boiled detectives, fast talking time travelers, bakelite automatons, body hopping cultists, ambitious aviators, a Tesla powered metropolis, and even an urban fantasy set in Weimar Berlin. Welcome to our fall exhibits of wonders and curiosities.
Still trapped on Picture Island, Mandy, George, Jacy, and a small party of luckless others face off with huge beasts, insects, and an incredible oceanic monster. The goal is to get to the one safe spot on the island and wait for Cohagen's supplies and men, but time now has the massive, territorial creatures getting used to the top of the food chain.