Nicholas Kaufmann

Books

The Mind Worms
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 81,110. Language: English. Published: March 12, 2024 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Supernatural
Dr. Laura Powell has seen things in her morgue that no one has ever seen before—a corpse filled with an unknown fungus, a body completely petrified mere moments after death—but she's never had a dead body wake up on the autopsy table. Until now. Environmental scientist Jordan Mintz was pronounced dead after suffering a mysterious illness. Now he finds himself alive once more, but changed.
The Stone Serpent
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 77,290. Language: English. Published: November 29, 2022 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » General, Fiction » Horror » Occult
Medical Examiner Dr. Laura Powell didn't think anything could be more frightening than what she uncovered in an autopsy a year ago. When a completely petrified corpse ends up on her autopsy table, Laura is convinced it must be a fossil. Impossibly, the man died in a car crash earlier that day. But what could cause a human body to transform so quickly from flesh to a hard stonelike substance?
The Hungry Earth
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 67,370. Language: English. Published: October 5, 2021 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » General, Fiction » Horror » Occult
Something deadly has taken root in Sakima, an organism whose toxic influence spreads like a disease through the population, dangerously altering minds and dominating wills, a ruthless intelligence that demands obedience. As more and more townspeople fall under its control, forming violent mobs to seek out those who remain uninfected, Laura and Booker must find a way to stop it.
Chasing the Dragon
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 33,920. Language: English. Published: February 20, 2020 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » Occult, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Supernatural
Centuries ago, St. George fought and killed a dragon — or so the legend goes. The truth is somewhat different. George failed in his mission, and the Dragon still walks the Earth, protected by an undead army, hiding in the shadows and slaughtering men, women, and children for its prey. Each of George’s descendants through time has been tasked with killing the Dragon, and each has failed.
Still Life: Nine Stories
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 60,900. Language: English. Published: February 10, 2018 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » Occult, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
Still Life: Nine Stories contains seven previously published stories and two brand-new, never-before-seen originals, by Bram Stoker Award-, Thriller Award-, and Shirley Jackson Award-nominated author Nicholas Kaufmann. Also included is an introduction from multiple Bram Stoker Award-nominated author James A. Moore.
In the Shadow of the Axe
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 52,900. Language: English. Published: September 25, 2016 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » Occult, Fiction » Horror » General
The year is 1847, and Kasch Möllhausen has returned to the small German mountain village of Helmburg in disgrace. Kicked out of the Swiss boarding school where he was unforgivably abandoned by his father, Luther Möllhausen. Shortly before Kasch was born, Luther led an uprising against the Necromancer, a mysterious figure who lived in a castle high in the mountains and preyed upon the villagers.