A.S.Chambers collects seventeen more of his best-loved tales of horror into one memorable volume.With stories ranging from a psychopath who buys a castle to a guy whose luck runs out when the universe changes around him and a homicidal sock monster whose job drove him over the edge, be prepared to be whisked away into the deepest, darkest depths of the quirky mind that brought you Sam Spallucci, the whiskey drinking, chain-smoking investigator of the paranormal.

Welcome to the latest outing from Lancaster's Master of the Macabre, A.S.Chambers!What would you do in order to survive on a desert island? Can you trust that charming chap who invites you back to his place on the first date? Why does Christmas hold no cheer for an ageing sea dog? Could the archaeological discovery of a lifetime be the beginning of the end for all creation?Once again, A.S.Chambers applies his unique style to a set of short horror and urban fantasy stories, ...

What could possibly be worse for your health, smoking or the cure for the common cold? Is a former wild child, now in her final days, still able to defend herself from the not so romantic advances of a past lover? Can an oppressed wife use a dinner party as a means to release herself from her overbearing husband?As well as these quirky tales of horror, A.S.Chambers also draws to a close the Justice and the Nightingale vampire trilogies. In doing so, he paves the way for the well-lo...

Two young orphans living in a post-apocalyptic land are tasked with delivering a precious artefact that is supposed to bring about the downfall of their world's tormentor. However, danger constantly lies in their path and no one can be trusted as they set out upon their quest.Set in the far distant future of the world of paranormal investigator Sam Spallucci, Bobby Normal and the Eternal Talisman gives a tantalising glimpse into the world post-Divergence, where Kanor rules supreme....

Things just never seem to go right for poor old Sam...Having just defeated a cabal of power-hungry werewolves, you would think that the poor guy would be able to catch a break, but no, fate has other ideas. In his latest set of adventures, we see his five minutes of peace and calm rudely interrupted by an irate fallen angel who wants back the ultimate weapon that they created at the beginning of time.Not only that but Lancaster's local ghosts are in revolt, there is a case ...

It was funny I started this book as therapy through counseling, but I found the more I wrote, the more people became interested. My wife began this journey for me into writing by just throwing it in front of people to just get their opinion on what seems long ago a simple short story, but to my surprise, they wanted more and more, and I was asked by many people when I was going to publish; well, here it is. Please enjoy. I look forward to creating my next one.

In his sixth adventure, Sam Spallucci: Bloodline, Lancaster's whiskey drinking, chain smoking investigator of the paranormal faces his toughest challenge yet - a shadowy cabal of werewolves that are led by a supposedly benevolent building magnate by the name of Vincent Stone. On the face of it, Stone's construction of a thoughtfully crafted suburban paradise down on the Quayside of the city in the north west of the United Kingdom appears to be a godsend for the local area, but the...

When a dejected Sam Spallucci attempts to get his increasingly complex life back on track, the shady world of the supernatural continues to conspire against him. As if a ghost dressed as a Cherokee chieftain or an entity from another universe aren't enough to throw a couple of random spanners into the already struggling works, then a dabbling diminutive angel obsessed with Sam's destiny proves just too much to handle. Plus, when you throw into the mix a crazed killer who is obsessed with a...

Lancaster's beleaguered investigator of the paranormal, Sam Spallucci, is dragged kicking and screaming to an amateur production of Macbeth. If this was not bad enough, he suddenly finds himself frocked and lost in sixteenth century England with a rapidly diminishing chance of ever getting home.This short story was originally written for and performed at Morecambe's 2016 Bard By The Beach festival.Also contains a taster excerpt from Sam's first case: The C...

Follow a young Nightingale through the late Victorian era as she escapes from abject poverty to become the ruler of the secretive vampire society known to its members as the Children of Cain.She travels from begging on the streets to a life of servitude under a sadistic parish priest before being liberated under the light of the moon by the vampire king, Doulos. With her new father, she travels to the Wild West in search of her older sibling, only to be cast into a tale of tragedy ...

NO REST FOR SAM SPALLUCCIWhat with an animated grotesque complaining that one of its kind is responsible for a spate of graffiti art in Lancaster and a speed dating session turning into a rather shocking paranormal experience, one would think that things could not get any worse for the beleaguered paranormal investigator.But you'd be wrong...WITCHCRAFT IS AFOOT IN LANCASTERA quirky local personality who is revealed to be descended from a line of witches is o...

Are monsters that lurk down wells just victims of circumstance? Can you push your gifted child too far? What can really excite a bored fallen angel who has been stranded on Earth since the beginning of time? How do vampires learn to hunt and is it always successful?A.S.Chambers explores these questions and unravels more dark tales in this, his latest collection of short horror and fantasy stories.Come, take a walk in the shadows but always keep glancing over your shoulder b...