JB Richards

Monty Python’s Killer Rabbit Meets Gilligan’s Island! A small passenger plane crashes on a deserted island in the middle of nowhere and the survivors are suddenly plunged into a terrifying fight for survival against genetically modified killer rabbits in E.C. Fisher’s brief horror story, “Cotton Tale”. In a reinvented tale reminiscent of Monty Python’s killer rabbit meeting an older but not-so-much-wiser Gilligan and friends, Fisher strings readers along on a quick and harrie

Macabre Humor Dominates This Brilliant Horror Collection! Friday, Van Leerdam’s beloved black cat who is the very representation of cosmic Karma, is back for more dark magic in the macabre, and oftentimes hilarious, short horror story collection, “Curious Times”. This new round of tales focuses on teen-bullying and peer pressure, and—depending whether one’s eyes are opened to the truth or not, if bullies can ever truly change. Van Leerdam’s characters from “Curious Things”—th

A Fierce & Driven Paranormal Fantasy Read! In “Merula (The Children Of Corvus Book 2)” by L.E. Harrison, relationships extend to the second generation of the Corvus tribe, expanding on “Blackbird”—the intimate and revealing memoirs of enigmatic elder, J. Lance Singleton. As his children—brother and sister twins Jonathan Jr. and Sarina, along with Catriona—a cocky young reporter, and Cadie—a Blackwater runaway, set out to find J. Lance using his journal, they cross The Great S

A Scottish Medieval Romance For The Ages! Heartache, loneliness, and dread follow Author Anna Chant’s Pictish heroine, Baena, as she is politically wed to a Scottish-Gaul lord, Cinaed—a husband she not only fears but one who forces her into a life of scorn and rejection even among her own people. Chant has performed her historical research well in “Kenneth’s Queen”, effectively painting a colorful and myriad backdrop of early-medieval court life in the 8th-century with lairds

8 Dramatic & Terrifying Tales Of The Macabre! “Lac Du Mort And Other Stories”, Author Joanne Van Leerdam’s latest journey into the macabre, contains 8 spine-chilling horror shorts you can savor in just a single evening. Readers will find Van Leerdam’s tales more than meet their yearning for a good fright—with each macabre telling as dramatic and terrifying as the next. The author elaborates on the theme that, once Death tags you, there is little to no recourse you can take in

A Unique Look Into A Vampire’s Personal Life! Have you ever wondered how many ways there are to make a vampire? How do vampires feel about being vampires? Do vampires have families? How do they reconcile feeding on humans with their religious beliefs? Do they (Ahem...) “go to the bathroom”? Author Daryl J Ball does a remarkable job explaining all the various and minute aspects of being a vampire, along with providing a window into their history and culture, in “The Tannis Pro

Infidelity, Lust, & Greed—A Perfect Recipe For Murder! Infidelity, domestic abuse, lust, and greed blend together seamlessly in “Larkin’s Landing”, —Forming a perfect recipe for murder as two women at the center of it all are embroiled in high-stakes scheming and dealing over a money-laundering operation involving a beloved town landmark. SK Wee weaves an intricate plot line in this murder mystery, formulating characters that reveal their intimate secrets slowly, from chapter

An Insightful, Clever, & Heartening Read! Author S. Tilghman Hawthorne takes readers on a journey through the stages of grief as her main character experiences a hard loss in this intimate and introspective short story, “Feather of the Blue Heron”. As Emma sets out to find solace and come to terms with a life-altering event, she meets her spirit-guide, a Native American named “Little Bear”, who counsels her through her agony and despair. One feels all the emotions of her main

This Murder Mystery Will Keep You Up Well Past Bedtime! An intriguing plot line, an Australian setting, colorful characters, and a serial-killer styled murder will keep readers up well-past their bedtimes in SM Spencer’s “Murder at the Creek”. This small-town whodunit throws together an avid sheriff bent on solving one of the biggest crimes of his career with a new love interest who’s eagerness to help her new paramour leads both of them into a fight for their lives. Spencer

A Novel That Blurs The Lines Between Fantasy & Reality! Amy Proebstel’s novel, “Ascension’s Call”, expertly blurs the lines between fantasy and reality, causing readers to seriously question which storyline presents the truth and which is a fabrication of main character Amanda’s mind. Proebstel’s well-written plot line leads readers on a seemingly realistic trek through the remnants of Amanda’s fractured memories. Even as readers walk side-by-side with her as she awakens fro