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The Beast of Rose Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Something evil stalks the citizens of Rose Valley\u2014not for the first time, but hopefully for the last.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

After suffering through a horrific car accident, Jake Rollins struggles to survive in his tiny hometown of Rose Valley\u2014a place to which he hoped never to return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When a sheep is viciously mutilated on the ranch where Jake is recovering, he\u2019s dragged back into the cloying politics of small town life. While the Sheriff tries to pass off the incident as the work of coyotes, Jake turns to a local reporter and old high school flame, Shandi Mason, to search for the truth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As livestock mutilations escalate into deadly attacks on humans, and the Sheriff organizes a foolhardy manhunt, Jake and Shandi must race to save the town from a seemingly unstoppable evil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Kraken of Cape Madre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Spring break will never be the same after a legendary creature rises from the depths.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s been almost two years, but the nightmares still haunt Miriam Brooks\u2014grisly images of her brother being slaughtered. A relaxing Spring Break at the beach seems like a good way to put some distance between her and the troubling past, but paradise shatters when she saves a tourist from something lurking beneath the waves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The cops and the coast guard are meant to handle the crimes of men, but Miriam\u2019s been trained to find the creatures of lore\u2014creatures like this. Pulled back into the life she wants to forget, Miriam is the last line of defense between man and myth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Witch of Gray’s Point<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Miriam Brooks is equipped to battle the shape-shifting terror hiding in the darkness, but being forced to finally confront her father might just kill her.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To Miriam Brooks, a solo study trip to an abandoned desert ranch house sounds like the perfect respite from the world, a way to unwind and center herself after a string of unbelievable encounters with terrifying monsters. Yet the desert isn’t devoid of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Something lurks outside her window, changing its form to suit its mysterious needs. She’s familiar with the stories, but legend becomes reality when she stands face-to-face with a soulless copy of herself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Haunt at Hogg Run<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Mysterious screams and terrifying shadows haunt the woods of East Texas\u2014horrors born of deadly secrets.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s not awkward at all when you’re forced on a family vacation with your new stepmother and her young daughter. Reluctantly, Macy Donner agrees to it to please her father. But camping? Even worse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beset by ominous weather, power outages, and hulking shadows heralded by terrifying screams from the darkness, Macy realizes that she’s their only hope for survival\u2014a thin hope, at best. Although she’s learned a thing or two from her monster-hunting friends, she’s not equipped for the horrors of the nearby, abandoned haunted house, or for its long-buried secrets\u2014secrets that want to kill her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Devil of Misty Lake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Swimmers beware\u2014a mysterious creature lurks just beneath the serene waters of Misty Lake.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miriam Brooks leaves Texas to hunt the legendary Devil of Misty Lake. Eager to prove herself, she packs her bags and heads to the Pacific Northwest, known for its stories of Bigfoot. This lake, however, holds something else entirely, and Miriam quickly learns that she\u2019s not the only one after this monster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a ruthless hunter skirts the periphery with a far more sinister plan, Miriam must stay one step ahead of the competition. She engages in a deadly game of cat and mouse, but\u2026 something much more dangerous waits just below the surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Legacy of Rose Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


The problem with hunting monsters is that, sometimes, they hunt you.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miriam and Macy have started to make a name for themselves as cryptozoologists, but they\u2019ve left behind a few loose ends. The two of them move on from college and settle in Rose Valley, where the past comes back with a vengeance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once again thrown into turmoil, the town must face an amalgamation of evil that no one could have predicted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Beast of Rose Valley Something evil stalks the citizens of Rose Valley\u2014not for the first time, but hopefully for the last. After suffering through a horrific car accident, Jake Rollins struggles to survive in his tiny hometown of Rose Valley\u2014a place to which he hoped never to return. When a sheep is viciously mutilated on the ranch where Jake is recovering, he\u2019s dragged back into the cloying politics of small town life. While the Sheriff tries to pass off the incident as the work of coyotes, Jake turns to a local reporter and old high school flame, Shandi Mason,…
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