Rick Gualtieri

At the edge of chaos, one geek stands tall.Five years ago, dateless dork Bill Ryder somehow saved the world, banishing magic and monsters to the shadows. He thought it was over, that he was finished with that life. Too bad for him, shit's about to get surreal again. Now the impossible has happened. His goddaughter is conjuring fireballs from thin air and two vampires have shown up at his doorstep looking to kick his ass. A crazed group of ex-wizards are hell-bent on forcing the door between worlds open, intent on letting the nightmares back in, and only Bill and his friends stand in their way. Join him in this hilarious tale of a world teetering on the brink of anarchy and the unlikely hero who's not afraid to look the madness in the eye and flip it both fingers.

Deep in the woods, mankind is the endangered species.Derek Jenner, the Crypto-Hunter, is back Something is terrorizing the inhabitants of the Garden State, leaving a trail of missing persons and mutilated bodies in its wake. All signs point to the Jersey Devil, a creature long considered a hoax even in the cryptozoological community. Desperate for answers, the authorities summon Derek and his team to investigate. Now, the hunters are about to become the hunted because what lurks in the forest is more horrifying than they could ever imagine - a nightmare of man's own making that's about to set its sights in their direction. Sadly for them, a corrupt government official will do everything in his power to cover up the terrible secret that lies at the heart of the Pine Barrens ... even if it means sacrificing Derek's team to a fate worse than death.

A child of two worlds - belonging to neither, dangerous to both.All Kisaki wants is a place where she can belong, but there are few safe havens for half-demons such as her. Raised in isolation within the celestial palace, she longs to escape and explore the world below - Earth. So when an opportunity presents itself, she takes it, inadvertently stealing her mother's greatest treasure - the Blade of Heaven - in the process. Exploring a new land is terrifying enough, but hot on her heels is the tiger-spirit Shitoro. If he catches her, he'll drag her straight back home. She thinks it's to punish her. But in actuality it's to protect her. Kisaki doesn't know it yet, but there's a good reason she's been kept hidden. Half-breeds aren't tolerated by the great demon lords. If they find her, they'll stop at nothing to take the blade and use it to destroy her, her mother, and the new world she hopes to call home.

Mankind is no longer the dominant species.When Harrison Kent suggests an outing to a remote campsite in Colorado, his friends are all eager for a few days of fun and adventure. What awaits them, though, is far more than they ever bargained for. They learn that Sasquatch is real, but these are not the shy creatures of legend. A madness has claimed them, erasing their once peaceful nature and leaving in its wake a ravenous horde of monsters that's about to descend upon the unsuspecting residents of a remote town. But the woods hold more than one secret. The cast of a low budget reality show is filming in the area and they have information that could even the odds. Harrison and his friends will need to team up with them for a desperate last stand against the rampaging beasts. Because if not, they'll all learn what it truly means to be at the bottom of the food chain.