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Djinn

by Sam West

2014

Pam Wilkins is desperate to escape an abusive relationship and a miserable job. When a djinn offers six wishes in exchange for six terrible acts, she accepts a bargain whose true cost she does not understand.

Home Intruder

by Sam West

2014

Newlyweds Jaz and Edward Sullivan spend their holiday at his old family home in Cornwall. Their time together turns terrifying when serial killer Jason Jacks, who targets loving couples, brings his violence to their door.

Mary Blake

by Sam West

2014

Casey Brown and her college friends committed a terrible act against Mary Blake fifteen years ago. Now nightmares invade Casey’s waking life, drawing her back toward an abandoned house, unsettling legends, and the truth about that night.

Meet The Meat

by Sam West

2014

Thomas watches Eve and imagines a future together, convinced that she belongs in his life. His plans for a special dinner turn an obsessive fantasy into a nightmare for the woman he has chosen as his guest.

Splatterpunks

by Sam West

2014

Wealthy friends Sebastian and Richard have the money to indulge their darkest impulses. They organize a lavish party lasting several days, but their guests soon face a celebration shaped by cruelty, excess, and the hosts’ disregard for human life.

Suffer Hard

by Sam West

2014

Four university students holidaying in Cornwall follow their bed-and-breakfast proprietor’s advice and hike to Hanow. A pub lunch becomes a struggle to survive when they discover that the village’s inhabitants have sinister plans for visiting tourists.

Bad House

by Sam West

2015

Ian and Holly Webster move into a spacious house with their young son Jacob. As Ian develops headaches, nightmares, and violent thoughts, Jacob senses the house’s anger, raising disturbing questions about the family’s apparently perfect new home.

Born This Way

by Sam West

2015

Twenty years after Jason Jacks’s crimes, his son Edward learns the truth about his father. The aspiring filmmaker sets out to create a disturbing documentary, turning a quiet evening for Hazel Briggs and her friends into terror.

Dead.Com

by Sam West

2015

Ella becomes caught in a nightmare involving disturbing online films and a mysterious email. As everyday internet habits attract unwanted attention, the boundary between the living and the dead grows dangerously thin for those watching their screens.

Flesh Factory

by Sam West

2015

When her brother owes money to a criminal organization, Hope Hill is coerced into paying his debt. Trapped in a system that treats people as commodities, she faces escalating cruelty and a struggle to preserve her humanity.

School Reunion

by Sam West

2016

Kendra Ball wakes handcuffed to a metal chair alongside five people she initially fails to recognize. They share a school connection and a history with Jasper Black, whose carefully planned reunion turns old cruelty into deadly party games.

Snuff Club

by Sam West

2016

Seventeen-year-old Stevie Jones lives in fear of his violent older brother Darren. When Darren and his friends discover that filmed attacks can make money, their brutality becomes a business, drawing Stevie deeper into a frightening family nightmare.

The Green Fog

by Sam West

2016

Amber and Alfie are hosting a barbecue in St Ives when a strange green fog arrives. As men turn violently against women, Amber and the other guests must confront transformed loved ones and the danger spreading through town.

Two Minds

by Sam West

2016

Three weeks after her sister disappears, Samantha Brown encounters the man she saw leaving her sister's apartment. Convinced he knows what happened, she approaches him in a bar, beginning a dangerous exchange told from both perspectives.

Victim

by Sam West

2016

A year after surviving a home invasion that killed her fiancé's family, Chloe Fox is rebuilding her life and preparing to marry again. The killer she believed dead returns, determined to find the woman who escaped him.

A Place In France

by Sam West

2017

Tom and Felicity Walsh move to a French village, where their new home's history includes a family massacre. Their neighbours' disturbing stories gradually become harder to dismiss as the couple investigates why previous occupants never stayed long.

At Night

by Sam West

2017

Freya Flynn spends her nights walking the city and punishing people she considers wicked. An anonymous letter exposes knowledge of her past and demands disturbing tasks, threatening someone she cares about if she refuses to comply.

Her Father's Mistake

by Sam West

2017

James Atwood hires Paul Breed, then dismisses him without knowing that his employee is a killer. Paul turns his resentment toward James’s family, making a workplace decision the beginning of a terrifying campaign of personal revenge.

The Collection

by Sam West

2017

Helen Clarke discovers an unfamiliar collection of horror stories on her bookshelf and begins reading. As its secrets emerge, tales of curses and monstrous appetites intrude upon her life, turning curiosity into a nightmare she cannot escape.

The Dark Side Of Red

by Sam West

2017

Rumours describe the Dark Red as both an elusive place and a destination for people seeking unimaginable cruelty. A hairdresser and a freelance journalist become entangled in its hidden world, discovering how the legend reaches its victims.

House Of Nightmares

by Sam West

2018

Daisy Jones visits her parents at their new home on Aberdeen Road in Manchester. The house has a history of killings and disappearances, but her parents dismiss its reputation, leaving Daisy increasingly troubled by what surrounds them.

Unseen

by Sam West

2018

Convicted criminal Barry Morgan becomes a subject in government experiments that leave him invisible and exceptionally strong. After escaping, he uses those abilities to pursue new victims, creating a threat that ordinary means of detection cannot contain.

Writers' Retreat

by Sam West

2018

Aspiring writer Wendy Logan wins a weekend retreat in Broadgate hosted by reclusive horror novelist Cillian Smith. The gathering promises access to a literary idol, but his reasons for assembling the writers have little to do with writing.

Death City

by Sam West

2019

An ordinary Saturday night in Ashburn brings together Zara, who is staying home with her boyfriend, pubgoer Luke, and a man hiding a captive. As a zombie outbreak begins outside, their separate lives collide in the chaos.

Driving at Midnight

by Sam West

2019

Seven horror stories and novelettes explore the dangers of travelling after dark. Motorway services, secluded roads, hitchhikers, and stretches of woodland turn familiar journeys into unsettling encounters, challenging the sense of safety offered by a locked car.

Gary's Girls

by Sam West

2019

Gary Brown runs Sunnyside, a seaside bed-and-breakfast in Broadgate, and eagerly awaits his first guests. When four women arrive, their search for a place to stay brings them within reach of a lonely proprietor’s murderous intentions.

Inside

by Sam West

2019

The apparent security of home gives way to intruders, hidden creatures, and other threats after dark. Linked by a framing narrative, these horror stories explore how familiar domestic spaces can become places of danger.

Three novelettes explore relationships that take sinister turns. Social media reconnects a woman with her past, a rejected boyfriend seeks supernatural revenge, and a shy lottery winner prepares a dinner driven by something darker than romantic hope.

Strange Flesh

by Sam West

2019

Celebrated artist Beatrice Langley has wealth and recognition but struggles with depression, addiction, and a growing sense of emptiness. An incubus draws her into a nightmare where desire distorts reality and threatens her humanity and survival.

The Girl in the Painting

by Matt Shaw

2019

Nick watches Hannah without being remembered, longing for a connection they once shared. Hannah is drawn to a pale, lonely boy in her lecture hall, but his intense gaze brings attraction together with fear and an unsettling sense of recognition.

The Nanny

by Sam West

2019

Lauren Elliot accepts a well-paid live-in nanny position caring for baby Tabitha at Buckley Manor. The beautiful Georgian house and charming Hiddleston family seem ideal, but her new employers conceal secrets that threaten her apparently fortunate arrangement.

Dead Ahead

by Sam West

2020

After leaving an abusive boyfriend, Stacey Cartwright takes refuge with a close friend and plans a camping trip in the West Country. Her former partner refuses to let her move on and turns their escape into a threat.

Monster House

by Sam West

2020

The Grindhouse Experience promises an extreme Halloween attraction based on a notorious horror film. Participants are taken to a secret location, where the recreation of Monster House pushes them into a labyrinth far more dangerous than they anticipated.

University students selected for an exclusive Halloween horror attraction expect a staged ordeal inspired by exploitation cinema. Its wealthy organiser, Ethan Blake, has a private agenda connected to his filmmaker father's legacy that makes their participation dangerously real.

The Lockdown Trade-Off

by Sam West

2020

With his Cornish pub closed during the pandemic, a desperate landlord faces financial ruin. A millionaire offers money that could save the business, but the proposed bargain involves his unfaithful wife and her lover, forcing an appalling choice.

Behind The Camera

by Sam West

2021

These interconnected tales explore the legacy of fictional British horror director Jefferson Blake. Though the filmmaker is dead, his work continues to inspire fear and fascination, drawing people into the disturbing influence that lingers behind his films.

Seven years after Pam Wilkins’s disastrous wishes, Sophie Bridgewater discovers the lamp. Unwilling to accept the djinn’s cruel rules, she searches for answers and a way to break the cycle, attracting the attention of the Order of the Djinn.

Langdon Manor

by Sam West

2021

Susan and Dale Tucker travel to a remote Scottish estate to meet their daughter’s future in-laws. An aristocratic weekend of dining, outdoor pursuits, and parlour games grows unsettling as their wealthy hosts reveal increasingly disturbing tastes and expectations.

Never Leave Me

by Sam West

2021

Emilia Daniels falls quickly for Vincent Hunt, believing him a gentleman whose wife disappeared months earlier. As their relationship develops, his rigid expectations and the secret he keeps in his basement place her in increasing danger.

During her second shift at a rundown seaside pub, student Esther Bentley meets an unsettling older customer. His stories reveal the secrets and horrors of Broadgate, a town whose ordinary attractions conceal a much darker history.

Two Sisters

by Sam West

2021

Rose and Violet are non-identical twins whose personalities have always kept them at odds. Impulsive Rose and intellectually minded Violet face a deeper division when a man comes between them, intensifying the tensions within their already difficult relationship.

The Broadgate Tour

by Sam West

2022

Charismatic guide Eric Flu leads visitors through Broadgate’s disturbing attractions, including Sunnyside bed-and-breakfast and an interactive experience. The seaside town’s violent history and hidden secrets give his tour a menace that extends beyond the stories he tells.

The Cleaner

by Sam West

2022

Tara Morris works three jobs while struggling with debt and an idle husband. She decides to rob the wealthy couple whose home she cleans, but a midnight burglary reveals horrors she never expected to find inside their house.

Three

by Sam West

2022

Three novelettes follow a wealthy host’s sinister Halloween party, a man consumed by impossible expectations of women, and an encounter involving an elderly cat. Each story transforms ordinary desires and resentments into a disturbing source of horror.

Aftermath

by Sam West

2023

Seven years after surviving the Flesh Factory massacre, Hope Hill leaves a mental hospital still haunted by the experience. She books a room in the former mansion, now a hotel, determined to confront the place that continues to torment her.

Funfair

by Sam West

2023

A mysterious carnival arrives in Broadgate on Halloween, setting up on a clifftop behind a fence. Clowns distribute invitations to its attractions, but visitors discover that the promised entertainment carries a threat far beyond an ordinary night at the funfair.

House Arrest

by Sam West

2023

Facing financial ruin, Kimberly and Josh Smith inherit a mansion from Josh's estranged great uncle. Moving there with their young son seems to offer a fresh start, until the apparent windfall reveals a terrifying price.

Scare Me

by Sam West

2023

Rosalind Harrison joins an interactive online game run by the Taskmaster. What begins as participation becomes blackmail, with increasingly bizarre and illegal demands forcing her to find a way to outwit the person controlling her life.

All The Pretty Dolls

by Sam West

2024

Mitch Carrington’s collection of dolls has developed into an obsession with human captives. Working as a school janitor, he selects teacher Katie Richards for his collection, placing her in the path of a man determined to reshape people to his wishes.

MENtal

by Sam West

2024

Three women gather on a Friday to discuss men and share frightening stories. Their Halloween visit to an abandoned mental asylum provides a sinister setting for the conversation, especially when they realize that they may have company.

Molly is Missing

by Sam West

2024

When Molly Wright disappears after walking home alone, her friend Ivy Donaldson blames herself. Frustrated by the police response, Ivy begins searching, unaware how close she may already be to the person responsible for Molly’s disappearance.

Pleasure Seekers

by Sam West

2024

In 1993, Flesh Factory founder Michael Cooper sees new possibilities in the arrival of the World Wide Web. His expanding business turns people into commodities for wealthy clients, drawing its victims into an increasingly organized system of exploitation.

Scraggy Aggy

by Sam West

2024

A garage-sale discovery captures the attention of Carol’s seven-year-old daughter, bringing Scraggy Aggy into their lives. An entity that can enter through a child’s open mind turns that innocent attachment into a source of terror for the family.

The Last Magic Show

by Sam West

2024

Once famous magician Arnold Baxter plans a comeback in his hometown of Broadgate after years of dwindling audiences. His increasingly dark act becomes a final bid for recognition, bringing illusion and reality together in a dangerous performance.

A Life Worth Living

by Sam West

2025

Former model Jessica Collins enjoys beauty, wealth, a devoted husband, and a lover. Her enviable life attracts someone who wants what she has, threatening the carefully maintained comforts and relationships that make her world appear so perfect.

Desk Job

by Sam West

2025

Andrew Pearson is summoned to managing director Jessica Granger’s office, where an apparently routine workplace encounter takes a disturbing turn. This revised standalone release revisits a story previously published in the collection This Sack of Skin and Bone.

Brenda Sharpe discovers disturbing photographs and videos on her husband’s computer. The discovery shatters her understanding of the man she married, forcing her to question his identity as a loving father and the safety of their family.

This horror collection focuses on young women taking babysitting jobs that expose them to danger. The familiar responsibility of looking after someone else’s children becomes the starting point for frightening encounters and the collapse of an apparently ordinary evening.

Stitches

by Sam West

2025

Grace Johnson is married to an older plastic surgeon and has an affair with their gardener. When Dr Everett Johnson discovers her betrayal, his professional abilities become the basis of a revenge that threatens to transform her life.

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Eve

by Sam West

2026

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Redacted

by Sam West

2026

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Software developer Chris starts seeing patterns everywhere, alarming his wife Sarah, who fears a psychological disorder. The connections instead suggest something vast entering reality through his mind, and the experience may be spreading to other people.

Djinn books in order

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    Djinn

    by Sam West

    2014
  2. Book cover for "Djinn II: The Reckoning"

Flesh Factory books in order

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    Flesh Factory

    by Sam West

    2015
  2. Book cover for "Aftermath"

    Aftermath

    by Sam West

    2023
  3. Book cover for "Pleasure Seekers"

    Pleasure Seekers

    by Sam West

    2024

Home Intruder books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Home Intruder"

    Home Intruder

    by Sam West

    2014
  2. Book cover for "Born This Way"

    Born This Way

    by Sam West

    2015

The Grindhouse Experience books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Monster House"

    Monster House

    by Sam West

    2020
  2. Book cover for "The Grindhouse Experience"

Standalone Sam West books

  1. Book cover for "Mary Blake"

    Mary Blake

    by Sam West

    2014
  2. Book cover for "Meet The Meat"

    Meet The Meat

    by Sam West

    2014
  3. Book cover for "Splatterpunks"

    Splatterpunks

    by Sam West

    2014
  4. Book cover for "Suffer Hard"

    Suffer Hard

    by Sam West

    2014
  5. Book cover for "Bad House"

    Bad House

    by Sam West

    2015
  6. Book cover for "Dead.Com"

    Dead.Com

    by Sam West

    2015
  7. Book cover for "School Reunion"

    School Reunion

    by Sam West

    2016
  8. Book cover for "Snuff Club"

    Snuff Club

    by Sam West

    2016
  9. Book cover for "The Green Fog"

    The Green Fog

    by Sam West

    2016
  10. Book cover for "Two Minds"

    Two Minds

    by Sam West

    2016
  11. Book cover for "Victim"

    Victim

    by Sam West

    2016
  12. Book cover for "A Place In France"

    A Place In France

    by Sam West

    2017
  13. Book cover for "At Night"

    At Night

    by Sam West

    2017
  14. Book cover for "Her Father's Mistake"

    Her Father's Mistake

    by Sam West

    2017
  15. Book cover for "Tales of a Dead-End Street"
  16. Book cover for "The Collection"

    The Collection

    by Sam West

    2017
  17. Book cover for "The Dark Side Of Red"

    The Dark Side Of Red

    by Sam West

    2017
  18. Book cover for "House Of Nightmares"

    House Of Nightmares

    by Sam West

    2018
  19. Book cover for "Unseen"

    Unseen

    by Sam West

    2018
  20. Book cover for "Writers' Retreat"

    Writers' Retreat

    by Sam West

    2018
  21. Book cover for "Death City"

    Death City

    by Sam West

    2019
  22. Book cover for "Driving at Midnight"

    Driving at Midnight

    by Sam West

    2019
  23. Book cover for "Gary's Girls"

    Gary's Girls

    by Sam West

    2019
  24. Book cover for "Inside"

    Inside

    by Sam West

    2019
  25. Book cover for "Into You, and Other Stories of Love Gone Bad"
  26. Book cover for "Strange Flesh"

    Strange Flesh

    by Sam West

    2019
  27. Book cover for "The Girl in the Painting"

    The Girl in the Painting

    by Matt Shaw

    2019
  28. Book cover for "The Nanny"

    The Nanny

    by Sam West

    2019
  29. Book cover for "Dead Ahead"

    Dead Ahead

    by Sam West

    2020
  30. Book cover for "The Lockdown Trade-Off"

    The Lockdown Trade-Off

    by Sam West

    2020
  31. Book cover for "This Sack Of Flesh"

    This Sack Of Flesh

    by Sam West

    2020
  32. Book cover for "Behind The Camera"

    Behind The Camera

    by Sam West

    2021
  33. Book cover for "Langdon Manor"

    Langdon Manor

    by Sam West

    2021
  34. Book cover for "Never Leave Me"

    Never Leave Me

    by Sam West

    2021
  35. Book cover for "Tales From the Edge of the Sea"
  36. Book cover for "Two Sisters"

    Two Sisters

    by Sam West

    2021
  37. Book cover for "The Broadgate Tour"

    The Broadgate Tour

    by Sam West

    2022
  38. Book cover for "The Cleaner"

    The Cleaner

    by Sam West

    2022
  39. Book cover for "Three"

    Three

    by Sam West

    2022
  40. Book cover for "Funfair"

    Funfair

    by Sam West

    2023
  41. Book cover for "House Arrest"

    House Arrest

    by Sam West

    2023
  42. Book cover for "Scare Me"

    Scare Me

    by Sam West

    2023
  43. Book cover for "All The Pretty Dolls"

    All The Pretty Dolls

    by Sam West

    2024
  44. Book cover for "MENtal"

    MENtal

    by Sam West

    2024
  45. Book cover for "Molly is Missing"

    Molly is Missing

    by Sam West

    2024
  46. Book cover for "Scraggy Aggy"

    Scraggy Aggy

    by Sam West

    2024
  47. Book cover for "The Last Magic Show"

    The Last Magic Show

    by Sam West

    2024
  48. Book cover for "A Life Worth Living"

    A Life Worth Living

    by Sam West

    2025
  49. Book cover for "Desk Job"

    Desk Job

    by Sam West

    2025
  50. Book cover for "My Husband, the Predator"
  51. Book cover for "Night of The Babysitter"
  52. Book cover for "Stitches"

    Stitches

    by Sam West

    2025
  53. Book cover for "The Dirty Swallow"

    The Dirty Swallow

    by Sam West

    2025
  54. Book cover for "Two Nights at Gore Cabin"
  55. Book cover for "Broadgate High"

    Broadgate High

    by Sam West

    2026
  56. Book cover for "Don't Look"

    Don't Look

    by Sam West

    2026
  57. Book cover for "Dreamworld"

    Dreamworld

    by Sam West

    2026
  58. Book cover for "Eve"

    Eve

    by Sam West

    2026
  59. Book cover for "Prime Cut"

    Prime Cut

    by Sam West

    2026
  60. Book cover for "Redacted"

    Redacted

    by Sam West

    2026
  61. Book cover for "The Anatomy of the Fabric"
  62. Book cover for "The Broadgate Butcher"

    The Broadgate Butcher

    by Sam West

    2026

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