The Gateway opens

Tuesday terror in this sample from the spell-binding novel By David C. Cassidy “Jesus,” Jared muttered. He had thought the kid looked familiar. It was Bobby Duncan’s son. “Stay with me, Kyle.” The boy looked up at him, dazed. He was fading fast. Jared searched the crowd. His heart was […]

Fright-day feature: On Unfaithful Wings

A scare season sample from the first Icarus Fell novel By Bruce Blake Sirens wailed behind me: probably an ambulance on the way to pronounce Alfred dead. I dodged a hot dog vendor and pushed through a group of Japanese tourists inexplicably snapping photos of a store front. Each step […]

Spooky Sunday: In the shed

Enjoy this spooky sample from HauGHnt By David C. Cassidy He slid the door closed so Erica wouldn’t hear. “I know you’re out there,” he said loudly. “I’ve got a gun in the house.” A lie. Only the soft sound of the rain replied. He turned to go in and […]

What’s just TOO frightening?

A Saturday scare from BestSelling Reads authors BestSelling Reads authors write some scary books. And we love to read some scary stuff, too.  For the last weekend in Haunting Month, we polled BestSelling Reads authors with a couple of questions.  First, what’s the scariest story they’ve ever heard or read? […]

Frightful Friday: Gateway begins haunting season

Tomorrow is October, and BestSelling Readers know what that means: it’s the time for spooks, haunts, ghosts, demons, vampires and things that will keep your eyes open all night long. To get the month started, here’s a sample from Gateway, the latest offering from the Master of Horror himself, David […]

Horror teasers

For this week’s Teaserday, we’ve assembled a few especially creepy passages for you to…enjoy. We’re working on some special BestSelling Reads combs for those whose hair is still standing on end. Awake From Ricket Row By Elyse Salpeter  Pain. I felt like I was being sliced in half. Shadows loomed over my […]