Gemma Files Books in Order

Seventeen horror stories explore reanimated bodies, inhuman intruders, dangerous obsessions and mysteries beneath ordinary places. From an all-night laundromat to the depths of the sea, the collection follows people whose desires draw them toward disturbing encounters with death.

Gods, vampires, arsonists and troubled families inhabit this collection of horror stories set across different times and places. Wartime Warsaw, British India and contemporary Toronto become settings where familiar human emotions meet realities shaped by monsters and the supernatural.

After the Civil War, Pinkerton agent Ed Morrow infiltrates a gang led by a former chaplain with dangerous magical powers. Studying the outlaw’s abilities draws him into a struggle involving dead gods, ruthless employers and the enigmatic Chess Pargeter.

Betrayed by his former lover, Chess Pargeter pursues vengeance while a new town offers sanctuary to sorcerers. Ed Morrow and a young spiritualist are swept into the conflict, joined by a resurrected lawman determined to deliver judgment.

The Pinkerton agency lays siege to a sanctuary for sorcerers, unleashing a war fought with monsters and magic. Ed Morrow, Yancey Kloves and Asher Rook must choose their loyalties as Chess Pargeter prepares for a final confrontation.

Five families descended from persecuted Scottish witches settle in a northern Ontario town and survive by trading occult talents. Across generations, their linked stories reveal the demands of supernatural inheritance and the steep prices attached to their powers.

Film critic Lois discovers footage linked to a vanished early filmmaker and begins researching her forgotten work. The investigation exposes disturbing parallels with Lois’s own life and a supernatural presence that threatens her family as well as her ambitions.

These dark stories travel through oceans, deserts and the borders between worlds, encountering selkies, revenants, sorcerers and vampires. Across varied settings, grief, vengeance and love draw human and ancient monsters out of places where they might otherwise remain hidden.

Nine horror stories explore monstrous lives and dangerous choices, from a vampire servant seeking revenge to sisters hunting supernatural threats. Ancient beings, reckless experiments and crimes that outlast their perpetrators connect the collection’s encounters with darkness.

This collection of dark fiction moves through fractured realities populated by angels, insects, forgotten gods and monsters. Encounters with gaps in the familiar world transform its characters, exploring the unstable boundary between wonder, terror, love and death.

Stories spanning nearly twenty years explore a world of hidden fractures and cosmic threats. A cinematic ghost reaches beyond an art project, an exterminator discovers unexpected inhabitants, and dangerous experiments and rituals expose horrors beneath apparently ordinary places.

Fourteen dark short stories and novelettes explore unsettling encounters, uncanny voices and disturbing transformations. Accompanied by the author’s illustrations, the collection includes tales such as The Sanguintalist, Echo Chamber, Hagstone and the title story, Little Horn.