Books tagged: ancient evil

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Ingrate    by Dan Dillard
Price: Free! 2820 words. Published on April 20, 2010. .

Every kid needs a dog, right? This one is cute, quiet and well behaved. There's something about him though. Dad's starting to believe he may have been a mistake, but Mom is starting to love the dog a little more. Ancient magick is at work.
Lowland Rider    by Chet Williamson
Price: $2.99 USD. 79080 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on August 3, 2010. .

Jesse Gordon, driven to a shocking murder by the killing of his wife and infant daughter, condemns himself to life underground in the New York City subway system. Abandoning the light of day, he finds an evil as old as time, and a redemption which must be bought by a price far greater than death…
Excavation    by Steve Rasnic Tem
Price: $2.99 USD. 88560 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on September 3, 2010. .

Archaeologist Reed Taylor is called back to his hometown of Simpson Creeks, Kentucky to dig into the earth now covering his family’s old farm, and the bodies of his mother and father. But in a terrifying rendezvous with his own past he discovers that his memories of the dead are not only palpable, but capable of fantastic transformation.
Ancient Eyes    by David Niall Wilson
Price: $2.99 USD. 100040 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on September 24, 2010. .

There is an ancient evil lurking in the mountains of California. An ancient carving watches from an alcove above the door of rotting church. When it reaches out to snare Silas Greene, and reclaim dominion over those who live on the mountain, it's up to Abraham Carlson to return to the ancient stone church of his father. The Cleansing was never completed...and there's little time.
Crescent Lake    by David Sakmyster
Price: $2.99 USD. 98200 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on January 28, 2011. .

Something mysterious has happened to the small town of Silver Springs. The townspeople appear to be under the influence of a higher power and almost everyone seems to attend the mysterious church on the hill. The white-gloved Reverend appears to have an ominous aura surrounding him, but not as ominous as the glow emanating from the nearby lake.
Kingdom of Lost Children: The Book of Ren    by L. J. Carter
Price: $7.99 USD. 107080 words. Published on February 15, 2011. .

When Leyla discovers an ancient script in her old childhood home she is thrust into a world she never expected; a world filled with strange creatures, secrets and dark magic. There is more to Leyla’s past than she realised and more than just her future is threatened. Only an ancient book holds the key to her survival but Leyla is not the only one after the book’s great power… (Illustrated)
Devil Tree    by Steve Vernon
Price: $3.99 USD. 59370 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on February 17, 2011. .

Lucas Sawyer and his wife Tamsen find themselves marooned in the heart of a mid-nineteenth century wilderness forest. They are rescued by Jonah Duvall, a mysterious woodsman and his family. They become aware of an ancient Jackpine - haunted and feeding off their essence. As winter sets in they must face the tree's unholy fury in an utterly horrific finale.
The Beast That Was Max    by gerard houarner
Price: $2.99 USD. 116720 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on February 19, 2011. .

Max walks in two worlds; he resides in the borderland between the world of shadowy government conspiracy and the world of vengeful ghosts and evil gods, between living flesh and supernatural spirits – between life and death. For Max is the ultimate killer, an assassin powered by the Beast, an inner demon that enables him to kill – and to do it incredibly well. Includes Tree of Shadows - new!
October    by Al Sarrantonio
Price: $2.99 USD. 58970 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on April 11, 2011. .

Professor Kevin Michaels has returned to the picturesque town of New Polk to fill a teaching position at the local university and a long-held ambition: to revive interest in the town's most illustrious citizen, author Eileen Connel, and her neglected masterpiece, "Season of Witches". But first he must uncover the horror locked away inside the old woman's failing mind.
The Hunger of Empty Vessels    by Scott Edelman
Price: $2.99 USD. 11900 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on April 20, 2011. .

Christopher Portobello has always blamed himself for every trouble in his son's tortured life. But after he discovers a mysterious stranger watching every mistep Joey makes, Portobello begins to wonder whether there's another, darker reason for the minefield of their lives. All of their misery might be the fault of someone else ... something else ... something ... hungry.