SARA SARQUE & THE DEMON EXECUTIONER and Other Stories of Mystery, Terror, Heartbreak, Hope and Humor by D C Mallery
Gold Award Winner for Best Horror Book in the 2023 Reader Views Reviewer’s Choice Awards.
A dozen eerie and macabre tales . . .
Tessa Thrope and the Unholy Venom: A rogue priest embarks on a bold experiment to build up a tolerance to demonic possession by injecting one drop of blood at a time from a possessed young woman into his veins with quite unexpected results.
The Last Canvas: In a secluded art studio, an arrogant artist picks the wrong muse to mess with.
Acts of Absolution in the Circus of the Night: In 19th century Paris, a boy with hemophilia learns his older brother and sister—who fled the city years ago—have returned with an enigmatic Night Circus. Defying his stern father, the boy sneaks out one night to watch the circus, setting off a chain of events that will change all their lives.
The Night of Blood Perfume: Neighbors find themselves in a desperate fight for survival as a strange fog descends upon their town and, within the fog, comes an unusual “call of the wild” only some can hear.
The Society of the Never Coming Back: A bachelor in 1920s New York responds to an invitation to join an odd social club that changes its name with each new member until one day it becomes The Society of the Never Coming Back.
Sara Sarque & The Demon Executioner: A feisty young junkie reluctantly joins forces with a former seminary student to battle terrifying demons—but these are not the usual sorts of demons and these are definitely not the usual sorts of exorcists.
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Author Bio:
D C Mallery is a writer of suspense/thrillers, screenplays, and other works, as well as short fiction mostly in the mystery, thriller, horror and science fiction genres. His book “Sara Sarque & the Demon Executioner and Other Stories of Mystery, Terror, Heartbreak, Hope and Humor” was the Gold Award Winner for Best Horror Book in the 2023 Reader Views Reviewer’s Choice Awards. His novel Artemesia was the Gold Award Winner for Thriller Classics in the 2023 Reader Views Reviewer’s Choice Awards. His short stories have appeared in numerous publications including Lamplight, Sanitarium Magazine, The Bards and Sages Quarterly, Hypnos, The Mythic Circle, and Dark Horses. His screenplay, Emergence, was awarded second place for Feature Screenplay at 2018 VisionFest.