Michael Arruda

Books

Demon at the Door
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 78,440. Language: English. Published: October 18, 2022 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » General, Fiction » Horror » Occult
Demons come out at night. So says twelve-year-old Dylan Holcomb, moments before he and his younger brother and sister disappear from their home without a trace. Special Agent Dani Cerra is assigned the case, and to her chagrin, the children’s parents also hire Sean Ryan, a former Catholic priest who now works as a paranormal investigator..
Dark Corners
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 50,700. Language: English. Published: December 1, 2018 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » Occult, Fiction » Horror » General
Dark Corners is Michael Arruda’s second short story collection. It contains ten tales of horror—six reprints and four stories original to this collection. Waiting for you in Dark Corners are tales of vampires, monsters, werewolves, weirdos, demonic circus animals, and eternal darkness. Be prepared to be both frightened and entertained. You never know what you will find lurking in dark corners.
For the Love of Horror
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 68,940. Language: English. Published: June 28, 2018 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Horror » General, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
FOR THE LOVE OF HORROR is Stoker-nominated author Michael Arruda's first short story collection. It contains fifteen short stories, seven reprints and eight original stories, plus a wraparound story that ties everything together. It's written with the old Amicus anthology horror movies in mind, films like DR. TERRORS HOUSE OF HORRORS (1965) and THE HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD (1971).
Time Frame
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 112,550. Language: English. Published: April 14, 2018 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » General
When Adam answers his door and finds his deceased grandfather standing there looking as right as rain, he knows something isn't quite right. Is his grandfather back from the dead? The answer is far more complex and involves time travel, cover-ups, and ultimately murder in this time travel adventure tale by Stoker-nominated author Michael Arruda.
In the Spooklight
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 79,590. Language: English. Published: April 7, 2018 by Crossroad Press. Categories: Nonfiction » Entertainment » History & Criticism
IN THE SPOOKLIGHT is a collection of 115 horror movie review columns by Stoker nominated author and film critic Michael Arruda, covering movies from the silent era up until today. The column "In the Spooklight" has appeared monthly in the pages of THE OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER OF THE HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION since the summer of 2000.