A massacre was only the beginning. When Alex Petrov digs beneath Hope House, he discovers a buried evil that has been whispering through Oakwell for years-and now it wants Isaac Samson. The only way out is to face what's been waiting under the house all along.Alex Petrov thought the Oakwell massacre was over.Six years earlier, Hope House became a scene of slaughter, and the case should have ended with Henry Marshall behind bars. But when Petrov uncovers a h...

An essential handbook for anyone who wants to act on television and film – by a leading teacher of screen acting.For any aspiring screen actor, the challenge is to combine all the components of your craft with an ability to handle the technical demands of acting for the camera within the often bewildering environment of a film set.Michael Bray takes you step by step through all the challenges you'll face, demystifying the processes you'll encounter, and helping you develop ...

A supermarket from hell. A crowd of trapped shoppers. A man forced to choose between survival and betrayal.At Grueber's World of Food, the meat is fresher than it should be and the customers who go in don't always come back out. When Ray Garrett discovers the truth, he becomes trapped between a predatory staff, a collapsing crowd, and a deal with the monster in charge.As the store descends into violence, Ray learns the most terrifying thing isn't the vampir...

When a gas explosion causes a building to collapse, the nightmare for those trapped in the rubble is only just about to begin. There is something crawling in the dark, something they can hear but not see. Something that is hungry.From the author of the bestselling Whisper Trilogy and Project Apex comes a chilling short story. Initially part of the Fan Fears project and now available on its own for the first time, Crawl is a claustrophobic tale of terror guaranteed to chill.*...

When a gas explosion causes a building collapse, the nightmare is only just about to begin for those trapped in the rubble. pinned down and in the dark, they can hear something moving, something that is hungry and sees them as their next potential meal. From the author of the bestselling Whisper trilogy and Project Apex, comes a terrifying claustrophobic tale of terror like no other.

The house is old. The forest is older. And what lives there has been waiting for the right family to move in.Steve and Melody Samson thought they'd found the perfect fresh start: an old house in the woods, a quieter life, and room to build something lasting together. But Hope House has a history, and the forest around it is alive with more than birdsong.At first, it's only small things. A misplaced key. A whisper in the wind. A strange feeling that they're ...

What if getting everything you ever wanted came with a price you couldn't live with?In Michael Bray's dark, fast-moving collection, ambition, grief, guilt, and survival collide with horrifying consequences-whether the bargain is fame, love, vengeance, or just one more chance to make things right.If you like supernatural horror, twisted moral bargains, relentless dread, and stories that escalate from unsettling to unforgettable, this book delivers the kind o...

A cursed anthology where every story feeds the next. Murderers, monsters, and broken people collide in a shared world where evil is always one step ahead.In this twisted collection of linked horror stories, violent men, broken survivors, and unlucky souls drift through the same shadowed universe-connected by guilt, obsession, and something far older and hungrier than conscience.A child's prank becomes a blood-soaked haunting.

The Whisper series continues in this series of standalone stories.THE VISITORtells the story of Hope House in the spring of 1962. Frederick and Joan Mirfield have purchased the house in order to enjoy the peace of retirement in solitude. When Frederick encounters a delirious and wounded man when walking in the woods, he helps him back to Hope House and the couple nurse him back to health.They soon realise, however, that there is more to the man than meets the eye, and ...

On a freezing London night, writer Charles Hapgood opens his door to a man who should not exist.The visitor calls himself Edward Miller. He is old, thin, sickly-and he says he is Jack the Ripper.What begins as a simple request for memoir slowly becomes something far more sinister. As Miller speaks, Hapgood is dragged into the ruins of a childhood twisted by cruelty, shame, and rage. The killings in Whitechapel are only the beginning. Behind them lies an inn...

A secret super-soldier program has gone rogue. Now one scientist knows the truth, and he may be the only one who can stop the outbreak before it spreads beyond control.From Baghdad to Boston, from Mumbai to the White House, a new kind of soldier is spreading through the world's most fragile fault lines-faster, smarter, stronger, and nearly impossible to kill.Dragged into a race against time, Draven is forced to work alongside Homeland Security, military com...

They built a hotel on cursed ground. Now they want a show.Dane Marshall is a skeptic with a paycheck to protect and a ratings crisis to solve. Henry Marshall is a town councilor with a grand plan, a buried past, and no fear of bending the truth to make Riverwood a destination. But when the Hope House legend stirs and the woods begin pushing back, the lie they've built starts to unravel fast.Across the hotel and in the trees beyond it, old wounds open, minds...