Jonathan Janz creëert meeslepende horrorverhalen, die zich verdiepen in verontrustende thema's en formidabele personages. Zijn stilistische bekwaamheid en zijn vermogen om een ijzingwekkende sfeer op te roepen hebben hem lof van zowel critici als lezers opgeleverd. Janz' werken verkennen regelmatig de donkerdere facetten van de menselijke psyche, waarbij de grenzen van angst en overleving worden onderzocht. Zijn onderscheidende benadering van horror vestigt hem als een belangrijke stem in het genre.
Since the world ended, Dez McClane has survived in a world of monsters despite
having no special powers. Now Dez and Iris must face an even greater evil: the
ruling species in this terrible post-apocalyptic world, a horde of monsters
whose bloodlust makes them unstoppable.
"Worth every bit of praise it has received so far, The Siren and the Specter should definitely be on your top 10 list of horror books." — The Splatter Geist Goodreads Choice Award finalist for Best Horror When David Caine, a celebrated skeptic of the supernatural, is invited by an old friend to spend a month in “the most haunted house in Virginia,” he believes the case will be like any other. But the Alexander House is different. Built by a 1700s land baron to contain the madness and depravity of his eldest son, the house is plagued by shadows of the past and the lingering taint of bloodshed. David is haunted, as well. For twenty-two years ago, he turned away the woman he loved, and she took her life in sorrow. And David suspects she’s followed him to the Alexander House. FLAME TREE PRESS is the new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Launching in 2018 the list brings together brilliant new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.
When David Caine, a celebrated skeptic of the supernatural, is invited by an
old friend to spend a month in the most haunted house in Virginia, he believes
the case will be like any other. But the Alexander House is different, plagued
by shadows of the past. And David is haunted too, by the woman he loved,
before she took life in sorrow.
It is 1885 in the wilds of New Mexico and Cody Wilson and Willet Black are
bent on revenge after their loved ones are slaughtered by a group of traveling
actors, but neither of them suspects what they're really up against. For the
actors are vampires. Their thirst for human blood is insatiable. The two must
battle the vampires-alone-or die trying.
The old house waited. For years there had been rumors that the owner, Lilith
Martin, had been part of an unholy cult.Then Lilith died and the house sat
empty. Until now. Her nephew, Chris, and his wife, Ellie, are moving in as the
house has a lot more room to raise a baby. Unfortunately, they will soon learn
that Lilith has other plans.
Ten writers are selected for a writing retreat with the most celebrated author
in the world, the legendary Roderick Wells. They think they are signing up for
a chance at literary prestige, but they are really entering The Dark Game - a
lethal contest pitting them against one another in a struggle for their sanity
and their lives.
Jesse and a couple of friends are assigned by their newspaper to cover the
opening weekend of the Peaceful Valley Nature Preserve. But the construction
of the park has stirred an evil that has lain dormant for nearly a century, a
species so ferocious that Peaceful Valley is about to be plunged into a
nightmare of bloodshed and damnation.
Ben Shadeland's infant daughter has been kidnapped and he's convinced that the
malevolent creature that lives in the catacombs beneath Castle Blackwood - an
ancient god named Gabriel - is responsible. It has summoned unspeakable
monsters to the Sorrows - both human and supernatural. And Gabriel won't rest
until he has his revenge.
Myles Carver is dead. Myles's wife, Annabel, is dead too, but she is also
waiting, lying in her grave in the woods. For nearly half a century she was
responsible for a nightmarish reign of terror, and she's not prepared to stop
now. She is hungry to live again...and her unsuspecting nephew, Paul, will be
the key.
The Sorrows and its castle have been uninhabited since a series of gruesome
murders in 1925. But its owner needs money, so he allows film composers Ben
and Eddie to stay a month in the castle. What they find is more horrific than
any movie. A malevolent being has been trapped for nearly a century. And he's
ready to feed.