Stephanie Sparks

Mandy Fisher is not like other girls...Awoken one night by a stranger at her door, Mandy reluctantly lets him in. The stranger begs for help for his friend Robbie, recently killed in a drunk driving accident. To make the pushy, distraught stranger go away, Mandy taps into her secret gift to bring Robbie back from the dead.Her gift is more like a curse when Robbie turns out to be anything but the golden boy Mandy expected. Corrupt and violent, Robbie has an insatiable hunger for death and destruction - and he will stop at nothing to exploit Mandy's secret for his own gain.But Robbie soon discovers that when you mess with the weird girl, you get more than you bargained for....MANDY contains subject matter and themes related to necrophilia, body horror, kidnapping, car accidents, consent, violence and sexual violence, and death. Reader discretion is advised.

When bored government agent Dean Dilton uses a dating app to hook up with bombshell bank robber Marlow in Paradise, a once-prosperous roadside destination for honeymooners, their instant connection is anything but good and nothing but trouble.Arrested on trumped-up charges of deviant behavior, Dean and Marlow are dragged before the town's hot-tempered hangman judge, Stanley DeVille, and promptly sentenced to a lifetime of cruel and unusual punishment.If that wasn't bad enough, a decades' old toxic disaster has cut off Paradise (and its few remaining residents) from the rest of civilization-so no one can escape Judge DeVille's reign of terror. With no other options, the do-good agent and the free-spirit crook must put aside their differences to find a way out of the deadly town.From the author of Kill the Babysitter and The Stepchildren, One Helluva Night invites you to stay awhile-but don't you dare try to leave...

Jamie Riley had always suspected that something was wrong with her stepfather. Burt Valentine wasn't just a man on the hunt for the perfect life - he was a fugitive family annihilator who murdered his own wife and children.After Jamie escapes his violent attack, she learns years later that Burt had infiltrated and destroyed other families too, leaving a trail of physically and emotionally broken stepchildren.As adults, Jamie and the other survivors come together in group therapy where they discover that Burt has died in prison. All too familiar with her stepfather's M.O. of faking his death, Jamie refuses to believe he's dead, and the only way to be sure is to break into a funeral home to see his corpse.But as it turns out, even in death, stepdaddy dearest still has a few deadly surprises left for his wayward stepchildren.Inspired by The Stepfather movie franchise, THE STEPCHILDREN is a psychological horror novel that explores what happens to the child survivors of a serial killer whose evil continues to haunt them.

In this novella by retro horror author Stephanie Sparks, Jane Freeman's first-ever babysitting gig comes with a lot of rules, and after a hellish night of watching the Harker children, she breaks an important one: Don't let them play with the Ouija board.The children introduce Jane to a mischievous spirit named Zed who grants their every wish - as long as they let him have some fun.It isn't long before Jane has everything she could ever want, but when she makes a wicked wish against her high school bully, she decides the fun and games have gone too far.Now Zed wants to play a deadly new game: Kill the Babysitter.Soon Jane is fighting tooth and nail against a murderous horde of possessed children - and if she doesn't team up with her worst enemy, she may not survive the night.