Long Fiction
Novels
The Living and the Lost (2019)
The Screaming Dead (With Peter Mark May) (2021)
Novellas
The Power of Nothing (2013)
The Sleeping Dead (2014)
Odette (2016)
Perfect Darkness, Perfect Silence (2017)
All Hell (2018)
Closer Still (2019)
Twenty Years Dead (2022)
Chapbooks
The Coffin Walk (2020)
Twenty Years Dead
Six feet is not deep enough in this Mystery Thriller…
After twenty years in the ground, the dead briefly rise. At his father’s grave, this is Dave’s last opportunity to discover why a man would abandon his wife and young son. Against the protests of his mother and his girlfriend, Dave is determined to learn what happened all those years ago. Sometimes you have to risk everything, but the dead don’t give up their secrets so easily.
Twenty Years Dead is a novella of quiet horror for fans of Paul Tremblay and Thomas Olde Heuvelt, which explores families and their secrets.
Twenty Years Dead is available in ebook and paperback
The Screaming Dead (With Peter Mark May)
In the afterlife, the loudest sound is the screaming of the dead.
Death isn’t always the end or the answer. Sam thought his suicide would be the end of his suffering, but he was wrong, as he wakes up in a never-ending graveyard. He soon realises he has an opportunity to be reunited with his departed twin brother, Paul. Yet they must cross through the many planes of the afterlife to find each other. They will need to escape the hordes of the dead, survive forests where burning corpses are nailed to trees, and navigate the feuds and machinations of the people who promise to help them along the way.
Can Sam and Paul find each other in hell, or will the afterlife claim another two souls?
The Screaming Dead is available in Paperback and ebook
The Coffin Walk
When Harry leads a small gang of ghosthunters into The Coffin Walk they expect another quiet evening, but as a mysterious figure follows them, and eerie sounds escape from the recording equipment, the evening turns into something darker…
"One of the best pieces of short horror fiction...this year." The Sci--Fi and Fantasy Reviewer
The Coffin Walk is available in Paperback and ebook
Closer Still
Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer still.
Rachel is haunted by the ghost of her best friend, Katie. At first Rachel thinks her friend is trying to protect her from the other girls at her school, but she gradually comes to appreciate Katie has a different agenda.
"A wonderful story, beautifully written and masterfully told." This is Horror
Closer Still is currently out of print
The Living and The Lost
The Living and The Lost is currently out of print
All Hell
The horrors of the Great War are felt all over the world - not least by those left behind, the mothers of the soldiers fighting in the trenches. They wait every day for the arrival of the delivery boy bringing the letters that tell of the death of another son, hoping that this is not their turn. They will do anything to ensure the safety of their boys. When a mysterious stranger arrives in New Radford, she brings with her the promise of hope, a way of ensuring the safety of the young men of the Nottinghamshire town. Mary Fothergill is drawn to the woman, desperate to keep her sons William and Henry alive - but will the woman’s demands be too high a price to pay?
All Hell is available in the anthology The Darkest Battlefield in Paperback and ebook
Perfect Darkness, Perfect Silence
After the apocalypse, only the dead are safe.
Once the plague has swept across the world, a small community fight for survival. Hannah leads a crew responsible for disposing of the bodies of those who succumbed to the disease. It’s a horrific job – each day spent handling the infected, decaying bodies. When Hannah finds a survivor and leads her to safety, only to discover the woman’s murdered body hidden amongst the corpses, she begins to understand that although she might have survived the plague, there is still danger. Grave danger.
Hannah will have to decide which she values more: her safety or her morality. Because after the apocalypse, there are hard decisions to be made.
"A grim, but powerful read." Ginger Nuts of Horror
Perfect Darkness, Perfect Silence is available in Paperback and ebook
Odette
Separated from their unit, a quartet of allied soldiers take refuge in an abandoned barn from a troop of vengeful Germans. What promised to be a sanctuary becomes instead a prison, and as the men discover that they are not alone they come to understand that dying may not be what they fear most...
"Truly a masterclass in cold, bleak and utterly human horror." Dissecting Lucifer's Scripts
Odette is available in the anthology Darker Battlefields in Paperback and ebook
The Sleeping Dead
Don't listen...
When Jackson Smith attends an interview to escape his dead-end job, he witnesses a man jumping to his death through an office window. But this suicide is only the first of many he encounters. All around him, men and women begin taking their own lives. These seemingly random events make little sense to Jackson until he hears voices urging him to join the others.
Don't look...
As Jackson fights the desire to self-destruct, he flees through a mad city where the river and streets pile high with bodies of the sleeping dead, those who have simply surrendered to the strange voices.
Don't hope...
Jackson's only chance is to find an escape to this madness before giving in to the strange voices in his head.
"A powerful and compelling new entry in the horror without hope school of the genre." Black Static
The Sleeping Dead is currently out of print
The Power of Nothing
He is watching you…
Steve Granger immediately realizes there is something wrong about the grey man. Walking across the park one night he turns on the grey man and kills him. The next morning when Steve leaves his flat to get rid of his blood-splattered clothes he discovers the grey man standing on his doorstep. Killing the man a second time is easier.
And still he comes back.
"The ultimate horror story" Horror Novels review
The Power of Nothing is currently out of print
