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The Great Belzoni and the Gait of Anubis    by W.D. Gagliani
Price: $0.99 USD. 9950 words. Published on July 10, 2010. .

Giovanni Battista Belzoni was an Italian circus strongman and one of the earliest European antiquities procurers. Also one of the first Europeans inside the Great Pyramid. I gave him a "chronicler" in the Sherlock Holmes vein and a new set of supernatural adventures fit for an explorer of his caliber. Followed by short-short "The Great Belzoni and the Monster of Goa," this novella is 9800 words.
The Town That God Forgot    by Martin McGregor
Price: $0.99 USD. 12040 words. Published on August 15, 2010. .

Discovering the truth about brutal murders and the dark history of Andover and surrounding villages in Hampshire. A collection of some of the most brutal murders in history, right on our own doorstep. Why would a loving husband murder his three young children and wife with an axe? The eight year old girls whose body was decapitated, and her eyes were removed who did it? Find the answers here
Classic Vampire Tales (Vol.1)    by James Roy Daley
Price: $1.99 USD. 113830 words. Published by Books of the Dead Press  on October 19, 2010. .

Classic Vampire fiction at its very finest! Includes amazing stories by: J. Sheridan Lefanu, M. R. James, F. Marion Crawford, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, James Robinson Planche, Johann Ludwig Tieck, Bram Stoker, E. F. Benson, and Algernon Blackwood!
Death Cry    by Gemma Mawdsley
Price: $9.39 USD. 79280 words. Published on May 15, 2011. .

The Banshee, a feared creature of myth and legend, a harbinger of Death, whose cry has echoed through time haunting countless generations with her dreadful wail, as she searches for an end to her suffering. Born with the power of Angels and pursued by the very Devil himself, eighteen-year-old Annie, is forced to watch the destruction of all she loves before being tortured and burned at the stake
Eternal Unrest: A Novel of Mummy Terror    by Lorne Dixon
Price: $4.99 USD. 87410 words. Published by Coscom Entertainment on June 26, 2011. .

The British government arranges for the most valuable exhibits in the British Museum to be shipped to the Smithsonian for safekeeping. Charged with shepherding the priceless artifacts across the ocean is archeologist Priscilla Stuyvesant. On the journey, three of the exhibits from ancient Egypt return to life: undead warriors with mesmeric powers and a thirst for revenge that defies the centuries.
The Journal of Henry Abbott    by Richard Zech
Price: $0.99 USD. 3030 words. Published on April 23, 2012. .

There is a fine line between fact and fiction, a narrow bridge between fantasy and reality. Henry Abbott crossed both in his search for riches and set loose an ancient myth. (short story 3000 words approx)