Author: ronaldkelly
A graveyard feast beneath the summer moon… The rural town of Old Hickory. Tennessee was a quiet, picturesque community… until the O’Sheas came to town. Becoming the new proprietors of the town’s only funeral parlor, with the help of their charming patriarch, Square McManus, the Irish family was wholeheartedly accepted by the local townfolk. The thing began to happen. Strange things… horrible, … things… horrible, unspeakable things… in the dead of night. The sighting of wolfish beasts congregating around an open grave in the town cemetery. Frightening changes in several of Old Hickory’s less desirable residents. And the brutal murder…
Halloween is more than a holiday; more than a fun time of candy and costumes for the young. It is inoculated into our very being at an early age and there it remains. As we grow old, it grows dormant… but it is still there. For the lucky ones, such as us, it emerges every year, like a reanimated corpse digging its way out of graveyard earth to shamble across our souls. And we rejoice… oh, if we … we are the fortunate ones, we most certainly rejoice.So turn these pages and celebrate our heritage. Blow the dust off the…
It was a legend in Fear County… a hideous, flesh-eating creature – part snake, part earthbound demon – that feasted on the blood of innocent children in the cold black heart of the Tennessee backwoods.But ten-year-old Jeb Sweeny knows the horrible stories are true. His best friend Mandy just up and disappeared. He also knows that no one has ever had the courage to go after the monster and put … monster and put an end to its raging, bestial hunger. Until now.But Evil is well guarded. And for young Jeb Sweeny, who is about to cross over into the…
The vampire curse of the Cravens ended over a century ago when Josiah Craven was buried in an unmarked grave and a stake driven through his heart. But tonight, his ancestors have awakened their Great-Grandpa Craven. They’re planning a party in the backwoods of Tennessee. And the folks of Green Hollow are in for the night of their lives. The last night of their lives… Blood Kin is a story of … story of bloodcurdling terror that will keep you awake long after the lights have been turned out…more