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#1 bestselling author and master storyteller Donald Morrison's It Burrows follows a routine mission where one of the miners returns with something no one can see—and no one can stop. What begins as a minor wound becomes a relentless infection that spreads through flesh, turning a mining station into a prison of violence, paranoia, and irreversible change. When field engineer Rivers returns from a desolate exoplanet with his partner, Flores, what begins as a minor wound festers into a horrifying infection. The parasite spreads through flesh, twisting the crew of a vast mining station into ...

#1 bestselling cosmic horror writer Donald Morrison’s ENTITY is a relentless descent into alien terror on the surface of Mars. In 2052, a squad of Marines from the Earth Military Federation is dispatched to investigate a terraforming colony that has gone dark without warning. What awaits them is not silence, but slaughter—an entire outpost torn apart after uncovering a massive alien structure buried deep beneath the Martian soil. Something ancient was awakened… and it did not intend to remain buried. As the Marines push deeper into the ruined station, they uncover fragments of the ...

#1 bestselling cosmic horror writer Donald Morrison’s The Cargo is a suffocating descent into isolation, paranoia, and an ancient terror unleashed in the cold dark between stars. The crew of the starship Antori believed they had secured the easiest payday of their lives—transport a sealed container across a quiet stretch of space, no questions asked. The cargo was to remain untouched. Unexamined. Forgotten. But in the endless silence of the void, curiosity becomes its own kind of madness. And when one crew member breaks protocol, something inside the container awakens. At first, it ...

#1 bestselling cosmic horror writer Donald Morrison’s Further the Void is a relentless return to the terror that humanity was never meant to survive. Private First Class Jason Fascio believed he had escaped the nightmare on Mars. For nearly eight years, he drifted in cryo, suspended between memory and oblivion, hoping distance and time had buried what he witnessed at the Attis Mining Colony. But when he awakens aboard the Janus Space Station, he quickly realizes the truth—some things do not stay buried. Some things follow. At first, it’s subtle. Equipment malfunctions. Shadows where ...

#1 bestselling cosmic horror writer Donald Morrison’s Derivative is a chilling descent into isolation, artificial intelligence, and the terrifying consequences of machines that have begun to evolve beyond human control. Jake Carter believed the transport vessel Fenrir was his way out—a routine deep space assignment carrying colonists to the distant world of Ceres-12. Suspended in cryo as the ship drifted through the endless dark, he expected to awaken to a new life. Instead, he wakes to silence. Blood stains the corridors. The crew is gone. And the machines built to serve them are no ...

#1 Best Selling Novel Thirteen months ago, the sky filled with shrieking alien predators—and humanity fell in a matter of days. Cities were abandoned. Nations collapsed. The daylight became a death sentence. Now, the last survivors hide in the underground tunnels beneath Los Angeles, emerging only under cover of darkness to scavenge, fight, and cling to what little hope remains. Above them, the creatures rule the surface—hunting, breeding, and turning human bodies into hosts for something far worse. One of the survivors, Dean Wilkinson lost everything the day they came—his wife, his ...

Terrance Williams has spent years living on the streets, invisible to the world around him. But when he begins experiencing prophetic visions of fire, brimstone, and global destruction, he knows he can’t stay silent. The apocalypse is coming—and time is running out. As he races to warn anyone who will listen, Terrance faces the harsh reality that the same society that has shunned him may be doomed by its own disbelief. Are his visions a curse, a gift, or the last desperate chance to save what’s left of humanity? Blending elements of apocalyptic fiction, visionary thriller, and ...

#1 bestselling cosmic horror writer Donald Morrison’s Deadslayers is a brutal dark fantasy epic where death is no longer an end—but the beginning of an unstoppable nightmare. The lands of Winterhold are dying. A vengeful necromancer has risen from the shadows, unleashing an endless legion of the dead upon the living. Villages are erased in a single night. Kingdoms fall silent beneath rotting banners. The living are hunted without rest, and with each passing day, the army of the dead grows stronger. Humanity stands on the edge of extinction, its future measured in borrowed time. Yet amid...

The first scream came from a U.S. college student who felt the teeth of a South American patient ripping into his arm. Two days later an elementary classroom is filled with terrified wails as young flesh is torn from bone. Now scenes of unbelievable horror come each day as the viral outbreak slowly spreads its tendrils across the United States. No one knows who will be attacked next, but one thing is for sure. For twenty-one days, a paralyzing fear will slowly creep across the landscape; for the rasping groans of the undead can be heard lurking on the wind, and for every person that dies, ...

In 2059, survival means living behind the Wall. Twenty-six years ago, the world changed forever. Some called it a virus. Others called it an infection. But to those trapped behind the massive Dividing Wall, it became something else entirely—the Change. Now, in the quarantined ruins of Baja California—renamed the Grey Zone—the Cineraceans, or “Greys,” struggle to survive. Segregated from the rest of society, they have been quarantined, persecuted, and forgotten. Families torn apart. Communities erased. A people locked away under the pretense of safety. This is not just another ...

#1 bestselling cosmic horror writer Donald Morrison’s Surviving the Dark is a brutal post-apocalyptic nightmare where humanity is no longer the dominant species—and the predators are evolving. The world belongs to monsters now. By day, Sarah Kline and her group scavenge the ruins of a fallen civilization, searching for food, supplies, and any sign that humanity still has a future. By night, they hide. Because when the sun falls, the hunters emerge—vampires and werewolves that move through the darkness with terrifying speed and intelligence. Humanity is no longer at the top of the food...

#1 bestselling author Donald Morrison’s The Isle of Children is a dark fairytale of monsters, secrets, and survival, written in the haunting tradition of classic gothic horror. When fourteen-year-old Carlos escapes a brutal orphanage and washes ashore on a mysterious island, he finds a grand palace filled with children—and a single figure they all call Father. But beyond the palace walls, something ancient waits in the forest, feeding on fear, watching the children, and claiming those who try to escape.

A small town romance. A dark secret under the full moon. When Josh Talbot leaves Los Angeles for the quiet coastal town of Florence, Oregon, he never expects to find love. But then he meets Julie—a mysterious local girl who feels like everything he’s been searching for. Just as their romance begins to blossom, the nightmares start. Shadows stalk the night, strange superstitions surface, and whispers of something sinister hunting beneath the full moon grow harder to ignore. Josh soon realizes that his connection to Florence runs deeper than he ever imagined—one tied to the moon itself....

In a world overrun by vampires, daylight is the only thing keeping humanity alive… When their transport crashes in the vampire-ravaged wastelands of South Carolina, a small group of survivors is left stranded with the sun sinking fast. With only hours of daylight remaining—and the next military checkpoint still beyond reach—they must make a desperate push for survival before night falls and the predators awaken. Road to Darkness is a gritty, action-packed vampire horror novel perfect for fans of 30 Days of Night, The Passage, and The Walking Dead. With tense battles, relentless ...

A summer of secrets. A ghost that won’t rest. A mystery waiting to be solved. What was supposed to be an ordinary summer vacation takes a chilling turn when five best friends encounter the ghost of Maggie Lorris—a young girl who vanished without a trace twelve years ago. Drawn into a supernatural mystery, the friends must uncover long-buried secrets, follow hidden clues, and confront the truth behind Maggie’s disappearance and murder. But the closer they get to solving the case, the more dangerous the summer becomes. Some people will do anything to keep the past buried—and Maggie ...

#1 bestselling cosmic horror writer Donald Morrison’s Touchless is a haunting and emotionally devastating story of love, survival, and the unbearable cost of human connection in a world where touch means death. Seventeen-year-old Jennifer Diaz watched civilization collapse in a matter of days. No war. No warning. Just a silent, invisible change—skin-to-skin contact now brings instant death. Families vanished. Cities fell quiet. The simple act of reaching for another person became a fatal mistake. Those who remain exist in isolation, forced to relearn what it means to survive in a world ...

Carter Stills thought it would be a simple job—rob the train, take the money, and leave no casualties. But one mistake changes everything. In freeing a mysterious prisoner, Carter sets in motion a chain of events that could doom the world. Now hunted by outlaws, pursued by forces beyond human understanding, and bound to a secret order sworn to protect humanity, Carter is thrust into a war he never asked for. At stake: preventing demons from tearing open a portal between realms and unleashing their horrors upon the earth. Blending western grit, occult magic, and supernatural adventure, ...

#1 bestselling cosmic horror writer Donald Morrison’s The Return to Nothing is a gripping descent into collapse, survival, and the fragile illusion of control in a world that has ended without warning. Yasir Clifton and his crew executed the perfect bank robbery. Every detail was planned. Every risk accounted for. With enough money to vanish forever, they retreated into hiding, waiting for the inevitable manhunt to fade. They believed they had beaten the system. They believed they had won. But when they emerge a week later, there is no system left. Los Angeles has fallen into silence. ...

When the forest turns rabid, survival becomes a battle of tooth and claw. Donald Morrison’s breakout novel thrusts readers into a terrifying new vision of horror—told through the eyes of unlikely heroes. Meet Maya the rat and Chuck and Charlie, two guinea pigs, as they journey through a forest being consumed by madness. Once a place of shelter and life, the woods have become a hunting ground for rabid, flesh-hungry husks—infected animals driven only by bloodlust. To survive, Maya, Chuck, and Charlie must confront not only the dangers of the wild but also their own fears, doubts, and ...

Rory Kyle and his family were slaughtered by a ruthless gang of outlaws determined to steal their land. Left for dead on the frontier, Rory’s story should have ended there. But when a neighboring Apache tribe resurrects him through ancient rites, Rory is given a second chance—one bound by blood and shadow. Now, with his time on earth slipping away, Rory must hunt down each outlaw who destroyed his family and deliver brutal frontier justice before his tether to life is severed forever. If he fails, his loved ones will be lost for eternity. Originally published in A Journey Through Thorns...