Dan Padavona Books in Order

A vampire horror novel set in Storberry, where something hungry is moving through the town and leaving fear in its wake. As the danger grows, the people caught in it have to decide whether to run, or face what is stalking them.

A horror novel built around isolation, where the promise of escape turns into a fight for survival. Cut off from help and surrounded by the unknown, the characters must confront what is waiting on the island, and what it brings out in them.

A new home is supposed to be a fresh start, until strange signs suggest something is living beneath the floor. As fear tightens and the space below becomes a hiding place for danger, the people upstairs learn they may not be the only occupants.

Civilization collapses, and survivors scramble to understand what happened before it happens again. Follow Tori and Blake as they fight to stay alive in a world where rules, trust, and safety have vanished overnight.

The remaining survivors gather in Florida to rebuild, but betrayal is everywhere. Tori and Blake struggle to trust anyone as a ruthless man calling himself Lupan forms an army in the north and sets out to find Tori.

As new factions rise, Tori and Blake learn that survival is not just about food and shelter, it is about power. Hunted by Lupan’s followers, Tori must embrace what makes her different before the world is lost for good.

The fight against Lupan reaches a breaking point, and the survivors are forced to choose what kind of world they will rebuild. Tori and Blake race toward a final confrontation where every sacrifice changes what comes after.

A horror collection that bundles several early stories in one volume. It includes the novels Dark Vanishings, Storberry, and The Island, plus the short story One Autumn in Kane Grove, all focused on survival when darkness takes over.

A dark tale that blends epic fantasy with horror, following characters pulled into a world where magic has a cost. As danger spreads, they must face an ancient threat and the shadows inside themselves before everything they love is consumed.

Trying to get home before dark, Rachel and Charlie cut through Treman Mills, a town plagued by brutal unsolved murders. When a gang forces them into an abandoned building, they learn they are not alone in the darkness.

Becca is homeless, and she survives by sleeping in empty houses in rich neighborhoods. As a killer known as the Midnight Killer moves across New York State, Becca realizes he is getting closer, and she may already be in his path.

A short horror story set in Kane Grove, where a simple night takes a wrong turn. As dread settles in, the characters realize that autumn shadows can hide more than secrets, and that not every scream is heard.

A creeping threat turns everyday life into a test of endurance, and the people caught inside it cannot trust what they see or what they feel. As conditions worsen, survival depends on how quickly they learn the rules of the horror around them.

A new string of murders hits as chaos builds, and Scarlett Bell and Neil Gardy struggle to separate panic from evidence. The killer is counting on the storm to cover his tracks, and Scarlett has to move before the trail washes away.

A group looking for a weekend escape finds something else waiting in the woods. The camp becomes a trap as a masked predator starts picking people off, and the only way out is to survive the night long enough to fight back.

A precise killer is choosing victims with chilling accuracy, leaving little behind but fear. Scarlett Bell and Neil Gardy race to identify the shooter before the next kill shot lands, and before the investigation becomes a personal test.

Children are disappearing from a small Georgia community, and the case echoes an investigation that still haunts Scarlett Bell. Against orders, she pushes forward with Neil Gardy, hunting a predator who knows how to stay hidden.

Teacher Annelise goes looking for her student Jadyn after he stops coming to school, only to find herself trapped in a dangerous neighborhood. With gangs, unsolved murders, and something evil stalking her, she has to fight to make it back alive.

A brutal series of crimes forces Scarlett Bell and Neil Gardy to chase a suspect who thrives on fear and confusion. The deeper they dig, the clearer it becomes the killer wants to be hunted, and wants them to pay for it.

A killer begins leaving a disturbing trail that feels symbolic, and Scarlett Bell and Neil Gardy must interpret the message without letting it control the investigation. Every assumption becomes dangerous when the murderer plans two steps ahead.

When the evidence suggests imitation and misdirection, Scarlett Bell and Neil Gardy face a killer who can mimic anyone’s moves. To catch him, they have to figure out what is real, and what has been staged to lure them in.

Bodies in the water point to a predator who knows the region and how investigations work. Scarlett Bell and Neil Gardy chase leads that keep sinking, trying to pull the truth to the surface before the killer disappears for good.

A missing person case ends in a shallow grave, and the discovery opens a trail of secrets that refuse to stay buried. As the search widens, the hunter becomes the hunted, and someone is determined to keep the truth underground.

A case involving hidden remains pulls Scarlett Bell and Neil Gardy into a hunt for a predator who knows how to stay out of sight. Each clue points to someone who has been watching for a long time, waiting for the right moment.

Attacks that strike at the same late-night hour turn into a pattern Scarlett Bell cannot ignore. Working with Neil Gardy, she follows the timeline of violence, knowing the next hour could bring another victim, or a trap.

A murderer who believes he is doing something righteous is the hardest kind to stop. Scarlett Bell and Neil Gardy hunt a killer whose logic is twisted but consistent, and who may already be planning who to ‘redeem’ next.

When Darcy’s cousin fears she is being followed, Darcy relocates her family to help. A girl goes missing, the local sheriff suspects Darcy, and the investigation leads into dark woods where a predator plans to bury more than bones.

Widowed former FBI profiler Darcy Gellar moves her family to Genoa Cove, also called Darkwater Cove, hoping for peace. When a body is found and suspicion points to the killer she once caught, Darcy is forced back into the hunt.

When a vulnerable girl named Faith vanishes, Darcy believes a predator is hunting those who cannot easily fight back. The search drags her into the dark edges of the community, where one mistake could give her position away.

A new disappearance sends Darcy racing against the clock, and the only lead is a trail that keeps slipping into shadow. To save the victim, she must trust people she barely knows, and face a killer who wants her afraid.

After being shot on duty, Detective Thomas Shepherd returns to Wolf Lake to rebuild his life. When a missing woman is found dead and a troubled teen is blamed, Thomas challenges the town’s assumptions to find the real killer.

A young woman disappears in Darkwater Cove, and the clues feel too familiar for comfort. Darcy digs into the town’s secrets while trying to keep her family safe, knowing the vanishing is only the first move.

The Full Moon Killer escapes prison, and Darcy knows exactly where he will go, back to Genoa Cove. With new murders spreading fear, she has to track him down before he finishes what he started.

In rural South Carolina, a killer stalks a small town after dark. FBI profiler Scarlett Bell is sent in to stop the violence, but the case turns personal when the clues suggest the predator is watching her, too.

A disturbing death pulls Thomas Shepherd back into an investigation that splits the town into camps. As the evidence points in the wrong direction, Thomas pushes for justice, even when it costs him allies and time.

A killer seems to know victims too well, and the crimes feel personal. Thomas Shepherd pieces together a connection hidden in plain sight, while the town realizes that familiarity can be the most dangerous clue.

A new crime drags up an older wound, and Wolf Lake’s memories turn unreliable fast. Thomas Shepherd works through conflicting accounts and missing details, trying to uncover what everyone is pretending not to remember.

A grim discovery near Wolf Lake dredges up secrets people thought were buried for good. Thomas Shepherd follows a trail of bones and lies, knowing the past is not done with the town, or with him.

A survivor walks away from a nightmare, but the killer is not finished. Thomas Shepherd must protect a key witness while hunting a predator who wants to erase the only person who can identify him.

A night-time crime sends Thomas Shepherd into the woods and back roads around Wolf Lake. With fear rising and suspects multiplying, he has to read the pattern in the dark before the next victim disappears.

When someone is held in a hidden place, Thomas Shepherd races to find the location before it becomes a grave. The case forces him to outthink a captor who planned every move, and who knows how to stay invisible.

A sudden disappearance shakes Wolf Lake, and the usual answers do not fit. Thomas Shepherd digs through shaky alibis and quiet grudges, racing the clock to bring someone home before the trail goes cold.

Sheriff Thomas Shepherd is called to a case that chills Wolf Lake, a young woman is found dead, and the scene does not add up. As he digs deeper with his allies, the investigation reveals a predator hiding behind the town’s calm surface.

Deep in the woods outside Wolf Lake, a terrible find suggests a killer has used the forest as cover for years. Thomas Shepherd tracks the predator through tangled terrain and tangled lies, before the woods claim another victim.

Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf investigate a community where the danger is not lurking outside, it is already in the room. As the suspect list tightens, Scarlett has to decide who she can trust, and what Logan might be hiding.

When bodies start turning up with more questions than answers, Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf dig into a case built on silence and fear. To find the killer, they have to identify the victims, and why someone wanted them erased.

A new abduction case drags Scarlett Bell back into a hunt where every hour matters. With Logan Wolf’s sharp instincts in the mix, the investigators chase a predator who takes what he wants and vanishes before anyone can react.

A brutal crime scene points to an old pattern, and Scarlett Bell realizes someone is replaying a history she hoped was over. With Logan Wolf at her side, she follows the trail through family secrets and inherited violence.

Winter tightens its grip on Wolf Lake just as Thomas Shepherd faces a case that feels calculated and merciless. To stop the killer, he has to work through false confessions, broken alibis, and the kind of cold blood that does not leave obvious clues.

A missing girl case turns into something darker when the clues point to a predator who plans ahead. Sheriff Thomas Shepherd races to find the truth, knowing that every delay gives the kidnapper time to choose his next victim.

A murderer leaves a dead crow as a calling card, and the evidence points to an unlikely suspect. With private investigator Raven Hopkins insisting the person is innocent, Thomas Shepherd races to find the real killer before another body appears.

A charming suspect is the hardest kind to pin down. As bodies mount, Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf push past the smiles and alibis to find the predator who keeps slipping away, and who may already have a new target.

A violent crime tests Thomas Shepherd’s instincts and his authority as sheriff. With pressure mounting and leads collapsing, he follows the evidence into uncomfortable territory, where the killer’s motive is more personal than anyone expects.

The calm of the coast shatters again when Darcy is pulled into a fresh investigation with familiar warning signs. Following the evidence takes her beyond Genoa Cove, toward Killwater Cove, where old enemies and new suspects collide.

A killer’s signature turns a string of murders into a twisted collection. Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf race through a town full of closed doors, trying to spot the one person who can blend in long enough to keep killing.

A late-night sighting becomes a missing person case that no one wants to talk about. Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf chase the truth through half-truths and locked homes, while the stranger gets closer to striking again.

A predator is burying victims and daring the town to stop him. Thomas Shepherd and Chelsey Byrd hunt for the killer before another girl is taken, but the investigation keeps leading back to people who have every reason to stay silent.

On a foggy winter morning, Thomas finds a father, a son, and their dog murdered, and the mother missing. The killings echo an old case, and the suspect is a serial killer called The Carver, who has returned to finish what he started.

Someone is taking victims like trophies and arranging the evidence to taunt the investigators. Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf follow the trail, knowing the next piece in the collection could be someone they are trying to protect.

Scarlett Bell’s past collides with a fresh set of killings, and the pressure comes from every direction. Working with Logan Wolf means walking a thin line, and one misstep could cost a life, and their fragile alliance.

Scout returns to high school and a nightmare she thought she escaped. After someone strikes the star quarterback with a car, the principal hires Scout to find the driver, but the investigation turns dangerous when the killer shifts focus to her.

Investigative journalist Emma Walsh returns to Wolf Lake, still haunted by her best friend’s disappearance sixteen years earlier. When new vanishings begin and a burial site is uncovered, she and Thomas Shepherd face a predator who is always one step ahead.

Private investigator Nia Carter left the NYPD after failing to locate a missing child, and now she is starting over in the Finger Lakes with her adopted daughter. When three missing teens are found dead at a vineyard, Nia digs into a wealthy family’s secrets.

A new murderer leaves a smiley-face calling card beside the victims, a signature tied to Darcy’s past. As fear spreads through the town, Darcy has to keep secrets of her own, even as the killer sets a trap for her.

A killer recreates works of art through murder, and a homicide in Illinois pulls former FBI profiler Darcy Haines into the investigation. To stop the collector, she must survive an aggressive FBI agent and a notorious killer from her past.

Hollywood star Jessica Hart comes to Duskwood to shoot a movie, then a local man is murdered after a public argument. Nia Carter takes the case and has to sort celebrity drama from real evidence before an innocent person pays.

Scout Mourning and her sleuth club stumble into a case that feels like someone is turning real lives into a competition. To stop the next move, Scout has to outthink an opponent who knows how to bait her, and how to punish curiosity.

A stranger is kidnapped after her car breaks down, and Nia Carter and officer Eli Mitchell find the abandoned vehicle deep in the wilderness. The clues point toward a respected vineyard owner, and someone is watching their every move.

Sixteen-year-old Scout Mourning studies criminal justice at Kane Grove University and has a talent for spotting what people hide. When a popular professor dies and the truth is covered up, she forms a sleuth club and discovers someone is willing to kill again.

Forensic artist Cassidy Shaw moves to Wolf Lake and helps traumatized witnesses speak through sketches. When disappearances are linked to an online predator, Thomas Shepherd needs Cassidy to reach a young girl who has been silenced by fear, before the killer strikes again.

A hidden room, a strange message, and a crime that feels staged for maximum fear. Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf dig into a case where every clue whispers of what is missing, and what the killer plans to take next.

A collection of chilling horror tales where ordinary nights turn deadly. From restless spirits to human monsters, the stories build suspense fast and keep the focus on survival when danger shows up after dark.

Returning from his honeymoon, Thomas Shepherd discovers human bones at a secret teenage hangout. The find reminds him of a girl who vanished years earlier, and the search for her identity pulls Thomas and Chelsey into a case full of old loves and old lies.

A brutal crime digs up buried secrets, and Darcy realizes someone is shaping the investigation around what she is trying to hide. With her family still in the crosshairs, she has to decide what to reveal, and what to keep buried.

A weekend in the woods is supposed to be a break, until Scout’s friends begin vanishing one by one. With no way to contact the police, Scout must decide whether to flee or fight, while someone follows her through the darkness.

Thomas Shepherd mentors a rookie officer who wants to learn the job the hard way. When the officer dies and the town blames Thomas, he starts digging on his own and uncovers a hidden side of Wolf Lake that puts him in real danger.

A series of violent crimes turns a stretch of wilderness into a map of fear. Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf track a killer who leaves scars behind, both on the land and on the people trying to stop him.

Scout Mourning begins receiving threats that prove someone is tracking her movements. Using her tech skills and sharp instincts, she hunts for the watcher before the stalking turns violent, and before the killer makes her the next lesson.

A woman is found at the bottom of a gorge, and authorities dismiss it as suicide, but Thomas Shepherd sees gaps in the story. With Chelsey Byrd now at his side as his wife, he hunts a killer before someone close to them becomes the next target.

Nia Carter investigates what looks like a drowning, but finds a murdered police officer with a secret life. With Eli Mitchell, she follows the links between victims, even as the killer grows bolder and the danger moves closer to home.

A bright summer day ends with a girl gone and a town scrambling for answers. Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf follow the heat trail of evidence, chasing a killer who hides in plain sight and counts on everyone looking away.

A child is murdered in a picture-perfect town, and everyone has a story that almost fits. Scarlett Bell asks fugitive profiler Logan Wolf for help, and together they pry up buried lies before the killer gets away clean.

A murderer stages ‘accidental’ deaths and leaves a chess piece calling card, a direct challenge to law enforcement. Scout Mourning’s online crime community helps connect the clues, and Thomas Shepherd realizes the killer may be using Scout as the most valuable piece.

A new mystery pulls Scout into a place where appearances matter more than truth. As zero hour approaches, she has to expose what is really happening inside the academy, before someone else disappears and the doors close for good.

A new case erupts under a blood moon, and the timing feels like a warning. Scarlett Bell and Logan Wolf race to connect the killings before the next moonrise, while the killer uses the night to stay one step ahead.