I have dreamt about being an author of horror fiction for as long as I can remember. Few other genres ever captured my interest enough to keep me engrossed and I have always been inspired by those whom I consider to be the greats in this field, the likes of Richard Laymon, Guy N. Smith and James Herbert to name a few. I have a law degree from the University of Westminster, and was a semi-pro wrestler until my body screamed NO MORE! I now work in the legal section for the Ministry of Justice and live in Kent (the garden of England), with my six adorable rescue cats.
The hectic seaside town of Brompton-On-Sea sizzles in the summer heatwave. Holiday makers and locals alike find distraction and amusement on the pier, where the Cranville family have owned and run the fun fair for generations.
In the quaint town of Huntly, a moonlit ritual is observed by a Professor of Anthropology from a prestigious London university. Protected by the cover of darkness, he believes he is safe from prying eyes. But those involved in the spectacle are not ordinary creatures, and their senses are more acute than he has given them credit for.
Something evil lurks in the woods, on the outskirts of town. It lives in the shadows and strikes without warning, always with the same objective: to mutilate, kill and devour its victim.
When Catherine Porter murders her only son and takes her own life, no one can understand why. Vilified for her crimes, she becomes synonymous with everything evil and wicked amongst the locals, and parents begin using her name to scare their errant children into behaving.
In the heart of rural Hampshire, the small town of Clevedon has always been a place where residents look out for each other, and neighbors ensure a warm welcome is given to newcomers.