Johnny Compton is a Stoker Award nominated author whose short stories have appeared in Pseudopod, Strange Horizons, The No Sleep Podcast and several other publications. His fascination with frightening fiction started when he was introduced to the ghost story “The Golden Arm” as a child. The Spite House, his debut novel, was released in 2023. His second novel, Devils Kill Devils, was released in 2024.
A desperate father on the run with his daughters.
A powerful woman driven by her intense fear of death.
A house built purely out of spite.
The Masson House is haunted, hungry, and restless, but Eric Ross is less afraid of ghosts than of what the world might do to his girls if they people discover why they’ve fled their home. He agrees to stay in the house and document what he sees, but the house is also watching him, discovering his secrets, and learning how to use him to lure others in.
What if you had a guardian angel?
One you’ve trusted since you were a child. One you’ve had complete faith in, until they did something horrible.
What if your guardian angel killed someone you loved?
On her wedding night, Sarita’s guardian angel appears and brutally murders her husband. Soon she discovers unholy forces have targeted her all her life, and her supernatural protector was saving her for a fate darker than death.
What if your guardian angel was a devil in disguise?
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