Joshua Swanson
The King family has moved into a strange old house. Could it be a dream come true—or a place of nightmares?
When the Kings move from LA to a secluded small town, fifteen-year-old Xander is beyond disappointed. He and his friends loved to create amateur films, but the tiny town of Pinedale is the last place a movie buff and future filmmaker wants to land.
But he, David, and Toria are captivated by the many rooms
...3) Gatekeepers
The house talks. It breathes. And it's hungry.
The Kings have been in the creepy old place—their new home—for only a few days, but they've experienced enough terror to last a lifetime. And the mystery is growing even more baffling. Shadowy and shifting, the big house conceals doors into other worlds that blur the line between memories and dreams—and the slightest misstep can change history forever.
At
...The King family's new house isn't the only thing keeping secrets.
Pretending everything is all right when it's not is harder than it sounds. The Kings know that even if they told the truth about the bizarre happenings in their new home, no one would believe them. They're hyper-focused on rescuing their lost family member before anyone finds out what's going on.
Then a stranger shows up to take the house, and their options
...5) Timescape
Which door would you go through to save the world?
David, Xander, and Toria King never know what new adventures—and dangers—await them beyond the mysterious portals hidden on the top floor of their new house. They have battled gladiators and the German army, dodged soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, and barely escaped a fierce attack in their own home.
Still they are no closer to finding their mother,
...6) Whirlwind
Time isn't just running out . . . it's running wild.
David King is reeling from his travels through history—and the evil he's found there. The last thing he needs is his great-great-uncle Jesse's hospital-bed instructions: You can't simply do nothing. You must fix things.
David and his brother Xander's search for their abducted mother has repeatedly led them on strange and terrifying journeys as they've stepped
...7) Frenzy
Their destiny is to fix history. Their dream is to go home.
Living in a house that's actually a gateway between the past and present, the King siblings have to be ready for anything. It's a painful fact they discovered after moving to Pinedale eight days ago. Desperately trying to rescue their mother from an unknown time and place, brothers Xander and David have lunged headlong into the chaos of some of history's greatest—and
...9) Peeps
Cal was infected by a parasite that has a truly horrifying effect on its host. Cal himself is a carrier, unchanged by the parasite, but he's infected the girlfriends he's had since Morgan. All three have turned
...10) Bad Magic
Ranging over the American continent from Alaska to Washington, D.C., these superb short works are crafted with all the weight and resonance of the novels for which...
Finally, Levi Katznelson’s older brother, Boaz, has returned. Boaz was a high school star who had it all and gave it up to serve in a war Levi can’t understand. Things have been on hold since Boaz left. With the help of his two best friends Levi has fumbled his way through high school, weary of his role...
In this tooth-rotting adventure, Cass's mom has been kidnapped by the evil dessert chef and chocolatier,...
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