A zombie outbreak at a community pool...A terrible secret at a school for children who can't sleep...An actress who will do anything for fame...And more!High Dive Publishing presents 12 spine tingling stories and 1 spooky poem to make you shiver in your board shorts. These tales are scary enough to frighten you in broad daylight while you watch the surf from your beach chair, or late at night when you're nursing that sunburn.13 writers have come toge...

It’s a couple of semesters after the fateful Tri-County Relay Race that changed everything for the crew from Yellow County, Maryland. Charlie is treading water at a dead-end job, uninspired as a writer once again, and taking classes at the Yellow County Community College. Roheed is a successful app developer on the west coast, but his relationship with his girlfriend Florence is on the rocks. Jonathan is the swim team coach at the community college. He’s not living at the ...

"Don't worry, as long as I'm alive and raising h-e-double diving boards those rat bastards aren't gonna touch us, trust me. I love this place too much not to fight for it." Set the summer before last around a series of happenstances at a community swim and racquet club in Yellow County, The Happenstances at the Yellow County Community Swim and Racquet Club the Summer Before Last is a bittersweet, nostalgic, but comic novella about a team of misfits, including a loser who secretly lives in ...

A scorned lover and her hot tub horror...A battle of beasts in a Southern swamp...A necromancer at the end of the world...And much, much more!High Dive Publishing is back with 18 terrifying new tales and 4 petrifying poems to scare you during any time of the year. This collection of worrying words and sinister sentences finds themes between the stories and verses set in the four seasons. You won't need to check your calendar to know whether it's Janu-scary o...

"If I keep talking, maybe someday I'll meet someone who's listening."It's the very next spring break after the events that took place at the Yellow County Community College in Yellow County, Maryland the semester previous. Spring has sprung! Charlie Heralds confronts his nemesis Jerd McKinley about stealing his screenplay and is met with an interesting proposal: turn the story of he and his friends winning the Tri-County Relay Race into a movie. Jonathan Poole and his wife Chris ar...

PADDLE OUT AND CATCH A WAVE with All Roads Lead to Dockweiler, a memoir from surfer, music producer, and writer Rick Bickerstaff. Enjoy the thrill of surfing alongside thoughtful devotional messages as the author chronicles his personal journey from newbie East Coast surfer to experienced West Coast shredder, while integrating the spiritual insights he gleaned along the way.IN THIS BOOK YOU WILL FIND:• A Surfer's Journey: Experience the highs and lows of learning to surf on...

A delightfully corny book that delivers a dad joke for every day of the year.Unleash the dadliest force known to man: dad jokes. A Daily Dose of Dad Jokes is packed with jokes to make you groan—and then make you smile. Master jokesters Peter L. Harmon and Taylor Calmus (aka "Dude Dad") offer enough top-quality puns, quips, one-liners, and made-up stories to last you an entire year.This book of dad jokes includes:Family-friend...

ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDYMISSION:Determine the cause of recent injuries and deaths at a camp for troubled teens.LOCATION:The wilderness surrounding Moosehead Lake in Maine.POTENTIAL VICTIMS:More boys in the program. Counselors.SUSPECTS:We have reason to suspect that the founder of the camp, Linc Saunders, is behind this.

Welcome to the South - where the tea is sweet and the accents are sweeter. This Southern way of life is all Charlie has ever known. It’s not until she loses the only person who pushed her to break free of the Southern Belle mold that she starts living the life she needs and not the life her parents forced on her. Jhett has lived on the edge for as long as he could remember - constantly teetering back and forth between being a rock star and living a normal life. His rebellious ...

Dan Hogg is thrilled when his uncle offers him some work at a food fair, because he wants money to hire a professional trainer to help him with his scrawny physique.Dan's excitement vanishes when he learns that the job is dressing up in a hotdog costume and handing out samples. Every dark cloud has its silver lining, Dan discovers, when he, or rather Frank Lee Better, his mascot persona, gains the attention of a pretty girl named Brooke. The attention is great unti...

Shane's parents drop him off at the train station with money and instructions to take the train to his Aunt Sophie's place for the holidays. The minute they drive off, he walks out again, leans against a pole, and throws out his thumb.Having just turned eighteen, he is, as he regularly reminds himself, now a fully legal adult and quite capable of having his own adventure.In the few days and nights it takes him to hitchhike all the way, he gets to know some very interesting ...

What wouldn't young Jonathan give to be able to play outside like normal kids?A couple of recently acquired house guests know the exact right remedy, so long as Jonathan doesn't mind trading his ill health for something worse.