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As a child, Eddie witnessed the death of his little sister - a tragic event that destroyed his family and left him on a descent into despair. As an adult, he has no job, lives on his best friend’s sofa, and doesn’t particularly care that he is the loser his best friend tells him he is. Then a near-death experience briefly forces Eddie to the other side. He sees something demonic, something destitute and evil, and he is grateful for waking up again. But he hasn’t woken up alone.

Have you always wanted to write a book, but not sure how? Have you got an idea, but you just don’t know what to do with it? Have you tried writing your first draft, but are never happy with what you write? Amazon US and UK best-selling horror and thriller author, Rick Wood, takes you through the process that has seen him publish over 30 books and grew a loyal fanbase to his work.

This is an omnibus that features all three volumes of Twelve Days of Christmas Horror in one box set. Including such stories as "'Twas the Night Before Murder", "The Nativity of the Living Dead", "Secret Santa for the Sadistic", "Elf on a Shelf", and "A Christmas Carol: The Aftermath". It's time for your festivities to get frightening.

Jay Sullivan is a pathetic mess, tortured by his daughter’s kidnapping, and is nothing like the legendary assassin he used to be. Could a clue out of nowhere be the redemption he needs? Or is he destined to remain an alcoholic nomad walking through life alone? So when, after five years of nothing, a clue finally turns up - he decides its time. Time to brush off the old suit. Time to ready his fists again. Time to return to what he once was. Even if he is an alcoholic mess who can barely throw a punch anymore.

Rick Wood is the author taking the horror world by storm. As he is best known for writing his series, this is an omnibus featuring three of his stand-alone novels: Shutter House, When Liberty Dies, and Death of the Honeymoon.

Harry and Lucy's marriage has become dull and monotonous. No matter how much they love each other, they can't seem to rediscover that spark. Enter Ben. Harry reluctantly agrees to a threesome with a man Lucy finds online to try and restore some magic to their sex life. But what happens when they wake in the morning to find he's still there? What happens when Ben decides he doesn't want to leave?

After all, the man is ridiculously rich and lives in a huge mansion. What’s more, he soaked an innocent woman with his Mercedes. He deserves it, right? That’s what her brothers say, anyway. Then, whilst inside this house, Amber enters a room on the top floor. A room full of dead bodies. That's when the shutters descend around the outside of the house. They are trapped. And he's home....

Explore the darker side of love with these sick and twisted stories of romance.

Forbidden love and fierce rivalry drive Jeff Hollister, a street-smart high school senior and gang leader of the Hurricanes, to the brink of disaster. Thinking he’s got the world in his back pocket, and the police at a safe distance, he and his scrappy gang of teenage delinquents come to discover they don’t always come out on top after all. A deadly vow by a member of the rival Tornadoes gang sets Jeff and his friends on a roller coaster of knife fray and gunplay, foot races and car chases, trust and betrayal, and murder.

From horror master Rick Wood, author of The Sensitives and This Book Is Full of Bodies, comes 12 horrifying stories to spook up your Christmas season! From a sadistic secret Santa gift, to a murderous telekinetic fairy, to a nativity full of the undead, you’ll find a horror treat for all 12 days of Christmas.

The third Christmas horror anthology from horror master Rick Wood.

Suniya is a sweet, tenacious, and smart young woman living in modern Britain. She is also an ethnic minority, who has learned to ignore the everyday racism of a divided society. But what happens when the racists refuse to be ignored? Suniya and Eric are happy and in love. They are used to the prejudice of others toward their interracial relationship, and they can rise above it. Even when a racist protest threatens to march the streets of the town they live in.

Since the notorious serial killer, Victor Crane, eluded Sean’s capture two years ago, he has been on a downward spiral to despair. He has become a washed-up, alcoholic deadbeat, so obsessed with finding Victor that he doesn’t care about destroying everything else in his life in the process. But when a new serial killer starts leaving a trail of bodies, this could be an opportunity for Sean to rediscover his better days. What’s more, there is something new about this killer...they always capture two people - one that’s a victim, and one that’s a villain.

Two days to get in, get her, and get out - all before the city is laid to dust. A little girl is trapped in London - a city where hundreds of thousands of fast, strong, and hungry zombies are quarantined. Gus Harvey is a cynical ex-soldier with a bullet lodged in his calf, mourning the loss of his family. When a suicidal mission to the zombie centre of the country arises, who else are they going to ask?