Joshua Skye


Biography

Joshua Skye is the author of the fantasy adventure, "Xerxes Canyon." He works primarily within the horror, fantasy, and erotica genres, often combining elements from each. His short stories appear in anthologies from STARbooks Press, As Publications, and Knightwatch Press. His work has also appeared in periodicals such as Blood and Lullabies.

He lives in rural Pennsylvania with his partner of fifteen years, Ray, and their seven-year-old son, Syrian. They share a historic Folk Victorian home with their pets Gypsy, Gizmo, and Bella, as well as a few spiders and ghosts.

Where to find Joshua Skye online


Books

The Theft of Dorian Gray    by Joshua Skye
Price: $4.99 USD. 33370 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on May 6, 2013. Fiction.

In an alternative Victorian London, Frederick steals Oscar Wilde’s Writer's Tackle containing his latest masterpiece. With rentboy Basil, Wilde must retrieve his tackle and his manuscript. But when Basil sees Frederick, he recognises the man. Only his name isn't Frederick. It's Dorian Gray.
Jordan's Folly    by Joshua Skye
Price: $1.99 USD. 3370 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on April 15, 2013. Fiction.

Jordan isn't having a good evening. For starters, there's a terrible storm raging outside. Then, the prank he played on his mother backfired. Now she's dead. All alone, Jordan knows something terrible is after him. This chilling tale pokes at one of our most primal fears. Not for the faint of heart!
Walls of White    by Joshua Skye
Price: $3.99 USD. 16760 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on March 31, 2013. Fiction.

When Chris moves to an old part of town, strange things begin to happen. There is a presence in his new place that plays tricks and stalks him wherever he goes. And it is jealous. When Chris takes a lover, the situation escalates. Can he discover what -- or who -- is haunting him?
Shirley    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 6800 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on March 18, 2013. Fiction.

Dark family secrets and supernatural terrors collide in this nightmarish tale of treachery, abuse, and abduction. Plagued by haunting voices and lurid memories, one young man must confront the terrible truth behind a lifetime of cruelty.
Matilda & Dusti    by Joshua Skye
Price: $4.99 USD. 30340 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on March 4, 2013. Fiction.

Matilda and her service dog Dusti share a special bond, but her psychic abilities don’t stop there. She is a spiritual advisor. Among her clients is a conspiracy theorist who claims to have stumbled upon a terrifying secret. Now she and Dusti find themselves targets of a deadly cover-up.
The Dallamano    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 5720 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on February 18, 2013. Fiction.

The Dallamano is managed by Jeanne Curtis, a lonely middle-aged woman content in the dreary life she’s made with her cats and late-night television. But her dull life changes when former beauty queen Dorothy Creek movies in. Passions stir in Jeanne and the ghosts of The Dallamano awaken.
The Argento    by Joshua Skye
Price: $5.99 USD. 54180 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on February 5, 2013. Fiction.

Beautiful transgendered Camilla’s lifelong obsession with the Italian architect Giuseppe Soavi brings her to his masterpiece The Argento, a twenty-story residential building in Manhattan. But evil festers in the shadowy halls and rooms, and will stop at nothing to take back what it calls its own.
The Sinkhole    by Joshua Skye
Price: $1.99 USD. 3710 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on January 22, 2013. Fiction.

Beatty Field used to be a strawberry farm, but it collapsed into a massive sinkhole. My wife drowned in that sinkhole, and I was left with alone with our daughter, Sylvia. As Sylvia withdrew from me, we seemed to have nothing to say to each another until the night we crashed in the sinkhole.
Once Upon a Christmas Evil    by Joshua Skye
Price: $4.99 USD. 31670 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on December 22, 2012. Fiction.

As a child, Mackenzie had a terrifying encounter on Christmas Eve. Ten years later, he’s made a home with his boyfriend in a quiet neighborhood. He has special plans for the holiday. He’s going to propose to the love of his life. But the nightmare from his past has found him.
Rainbow Crush    by Joshua Skye
Price: $1.99 USD. 4860 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on November 26, 2012. Fiction.

I was utterly fascinated by the Rainbow Family, a generation of nomadic hippies who camped out in the national forest. Like most people, I watched them from afar. I never imagined I would be welcomed into their fold and swept into the surreal intensity of first love.
The Piper and the Paladin    by Joshua Skye
Price: $1.99 USD. 4700 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on October 31, 2012. Fiction.

In the dead of a winter’s night, two profoundly different men get together and retreat to a labyrinthine abode. But their intensely sexual encounter is only the beginning. The Piper and the Paladinis a unique take on the superhero tale, dark, sinister, and extremely erotic.
Paroisse de l'Araignee    by Joshua Skye
Price: $3.99 USD. 15600 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on October 1, 2012. Fiction.

Etienne grew up in the putrid ruins of an antebellum manor, the son of eternally bickering drunkards. One day be meets an outgoing. crimson-haired stranger. and his tedious little world changes. An unexpected love blooms between them. but unimaginable forces threaten to tear them apart.
The Fabric Within    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 7540 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on September 25, 2012. Fiction.

Outsiders Jordan and Michael seek a path into the dark mysteries of magic and demonic incantation. It’s a fascination they regret when, one night, they call something terrible out of the ether, something that desires them, hungers for them!
Opening Doors    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 13100 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on September 17, 2012. Fiction.

(3.00 from 1 review)
Preparing himself for his annual scouting jamboree, a good looking and lovable goofball makes an appointment to get the required physical. It’s a new doctor, a new series of exams, and a whole new outlook on life. A raunchy sex comedy with a queer little twist.
Sacrament    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 6410 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on September 10, 2012. Fiction.

A former soldier chases away the nightmares of war with bottles of booze and a make-believe love affair with a prostitute he calls Rose, but who doesn’t know about his amorous obsession. And neither knows just how entwined their destinies might be.
Matriz de Madre    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 7640 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on August 27, 2012. Fiction.

Matriz de Madre is a cold, unforgiving world, a Catholic orphanage teetering on the precipice of an Appalachian mountain top. It is a world of secrets, perversions, and unspeakable abuse. For one young man, it might just become his unholy prison.
A Shade of Death    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 5300 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on August 13, 2012. Fiction.

Little Timmy likes the night. He likes to roam its shadowy world. But one dreary evening he comes face-to-face with the most frightening and fascinating creature of all, an imposing being with a dread purpose. Death has come for a visit and nothing will ever be the same.
The Devil's in the Details    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 5530 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on August 7, 2012. Fiction.

Michael is the custodian of a decaying building in downtown Pittsburgh. It's a lonely, tedious occupation but one that suits him perfectly. But as he discovers the devious nature of the building’s new tenant, his calm, organized world comes crumbling down.
Sin    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 8230 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on July 24, 2012. Fiction.

Dorothy lived a reclusive life in a small, conservative town. Withdrawn and closeted, she suppressed her paranormal abilities as well as the forbidden love for her best friend, Ida. But her unearthly gifts resurface and her long dead brother returns when something sinister has Dorothy in its sights.
The Kiss    by Joshua Skye
Price: $1.99 USD. 2610 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on June 27, 2012. Fiction.

Billy, shy and introverted, is caught by his mother kissing one of the most popular boys in school. She overreacts and throws her son out of her house. After neighbors intervene and the cops arrive, tragedy strikes.
Old Red    by Joshua Skye
Price: $2.99 USD. 5720 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on June 12, 2012. Fiction.

A lonely convenience clerk impulsively agrees to go out with a handsome young party boy to a rave at the famous Old Red courthouse. It becomes a night of trepidation, excitement, adventure, and sex. It’s a night he will never, ever forget!
The Singing Wind    by Joshua Skye
Price: $6.99 USD. 70930 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on May 30, 2012. Fiction.

Through a tapestry of Native American folklore, alien agendas, and gruesome conspiracies, the mystic and the terrifying will converge in the Appalachian Mountains. Spiritual totems battle with Star Beings, taking lovers Liam and Jeremy on a voyage where dream and reality converge.
The Convergent    by Joshua Skye
Price: Free! 2940 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on May 12, 2012. Fiction.

(4.00 from 1 review)
Alone, forgotten, and weary of the city, Zephyr ventures into the haunted forest where he faces an otherworldly presence with mysterious intentions.
Spider Boy    by Joshua Skye
Price: $1.99 USD. 4240 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on April 30, 2012. Fiction.

To reprieve his small town suffering David engages in secretive sex acts with strangers. More than just a break from the tedium or a mere vocation, there’s something he needs in it. One night while in the company of a particularly unusual stranger David’s world will take an unexpected turn.
Solomon's Ride    by Joshua Skye
Price: $1.99 USD. 4790 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on April 20, 2012. Fiction.

He’s a 1969 Ford Mustang, The Imitable Boss 429, and his name is Solomon. Benjamin can’t resist the temptation of owning the sleek, seductive vehicle and, once behind the wheel, the vibrating sex machine seduces him completely.
Midtown Spa    by Joshua Skye
Price: $1.99 USD. 3490 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on March 20, 2012. Fiction.

It was his first trip to a sex club. Apprehensive yet aroused, he explored its inner depths and sordid offerings. From the sights, smells and sounds of sex to the sweet, summoning unease he was utterly fascinated by the place. But just as he surrendered himself to the pleasures that could be found he also realized that sometimes men aren’t quite what they seem.

Joshua Skye’s tag cloud

albino    aliens    anonymous sex    christmas    contemporary    erotic horror    erotica    fantasy    gay    gay erotica    gay romance    gay ya    horror    lesbian    paranormal    prostitution    psychic    science fiction    thriller    transgender    xfiles    young adult