Stark Raven Press: 55 books
by Steve Vernon
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017
What brings Rhonda (full-time assassin for hire), Lady Macbeth (part-time assassin and full-time librarian), and a kelpie to a dark wintry alley?
What secret is hiding inside of the Salvation Army cauldron?
All of these answers and more are waiting for you in this short paranormal romance...
The Weird Ones
Four of the WEIRDEST stories I have EVER written!
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Some stories tiptoe up and whisper in your ear – all sweetness and gumdrops and happy-ever-after-after-there-you-go.
Then, there are the weird ones.
We’re talking about talking-chickens, blue plague spam monkeys, tug boats of unbridled and fetid fecundity, tulwar-swinging cab drivers,...
by Steve Vernon
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017
The story of a young farmer, a wishing ring, and a fairy named Queen Maab.
Old school fairy tale telling at its very finest.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT STEVE VERNON
"The genre needs new blood and Steve Vernon is quite a transfusion." –Edward Lee, author of FLESH...
Sudden Death Overtime
A Tale of Hockey and Vampires
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
Meet Sprague Deacon - one of the toughest old-time hockey players who ever skated upon a rink of hand-poured ice. Sprague was born and raised and he expects to die here on the Northern Labrador coast. What he did not expect was a tour bus full of vampires - none of whom glitter in the least bit -...
REQUIEM
Book Three of the Tatterdemon Trilogy
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
This is the final book of the trilogy - a fat monstrous volume of pure undiluted scarecrow terror.
Maddy and Wilfred, Earl and Wendy Joe Joel go toe to toe with an unbelievable army of scarecrows.
And let me tell you...these aren't your granddaddy's scarecrows.
Give this a read.
If...
Sea Tales
a collection of sea tales of horror and dark fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
Let's face it.
About seventy-five percent of the earth is covered in water - and of that water nearly ninety-seven percent is found in the sea. Maritimers will tell you that there is a story for every wave that washes upon the shoreline. That is an awful lot of stories.
Here are seven...
by Steve Vernon
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2014
What if ALL the stories were true?
What if Bigfoot really did exist? What if he depended upon people's belief in him for his very existence?
What if he needed a job and the only he was suited for was keeping the other legends in their place?
What if Bigfoot was a superhero - and...
Rueful Regret
A Gothic Western
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2013
Bass Clayton is a bounty killer. At least he used to be until the blast of an eight guage shotgun took something away that could never be returned.
Silver Grimes is the man that Bass Clayton took that something from and he has plans of making certain that Bass Clayton will discover the TRUE...
In The Dark and The Deep
Steve Vernon's Sea Tales #1
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
There are stories that are told of the sea.
This is one of them.
It was Billy McTavish's first sea voyage.
He had signed on to the serve as convoy escort on the THISTLE a Royal Canadian Navy corvette.
Through U-Boat attack and Luftwaffe bombing runs, Billy had thought he...
Big Hairy Deal
A Bigfoot Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
What happens when Bigfoot, the Trickster Coyote, the ghost of Sam Steele and the long-lost spirit of The Prophet, brother to the mighty Tecumseh and reincarnated in the form of a giant pink flying Winnebago go toe-to-toe with dark supernatural forces in a cross-Canada battle ranging from Cape Breton...
Hammurabi Road
a tale of Northern Ontario railroad justice
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2013
Hammurabi Road is a dark tale of retribution, backwoods justice, and getting closer to a black bear than was ever dreamed possible.
We start off with the eternal triangle - three men ride out in a pick-up truck; two in front and one duct-taped in the back. It's a clear cut case of Northern...
by Steve Vernon
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
The leaves are falling.
You can smell that long-dying aroma of Autumn in the air. Kids are talking trick or treat and the leaves are already screaming at you in red and yellow and deep golden rust as they prepare for one final parachute down into the dirt.
The tombstones are talking...
I Know Why The Waters Of The Sea Taste Of Salt
Steve Vernon's Sea Tales #3
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2013
This is a story set in war-torn Okinawa - back in the final days of the Pacific Campaign of World War 2.
It is told from the point of view of a young Kamikaze pilot preparing to fly his fighter plane into the side of an approaching American battleship.
It is a story of guilt, loneliness,...
Harry's Mermaid
Steve Vernon's Sea Tales #2
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2013
It happened in early September, the time of year when the city does its damndest to remember what heat was, just one more time before winter rocks on in...
This is a story of horror and haunting regret.
A group of homeless man - fishing for a little fun and folly - latch onto something...