Matt Shaw

A new breed of serial killer - a stranger who travels the country kidnapping his victims before torturing them and discarding them in a field....

A family will do anything to survive after a nuclear attack has left their world in ruins. Actions which even surprise them....

The Holy Bible, according to Matt Shaw. Taking the popular stories from the Bible and giving them a horror twist, this book is not intended to be used as a way of preaching your beliefs. God would probably frown down upon such usage....

For Craig, the trip to the cabin was supposed to be a quiet retreat from his hectic city life where he could concentrate on writing his latest novel....

Have you ever been cut up by another road user? Have you ever been cheated on by a partner? Paul James has and...he's had enough....

It was a killer year for horror fiction of the harder kind. The stories here represent the best of them, disturbing tales that dig deep and take you into the dark heart of horror itself, unrelenting and unapologetic....

Dean and Jess knew the house had a tragic past but it did not stop them from making the move with their young daughters....

It was supposed to be a pleasant evening out; a break from the stress of the hard-working week they had both endured....

Martin and Sonia's child, Stevie, needs a liver transplant. But in this cruel world, unless you're rich enough to go private, the only way they're going to get one is if Stevie enters The Arena with other sickly children and steps out victorious.

From the author behind the black cover books comes a terrifying story of lost love and mental illness. Expect twists and turns as he takes you on a dark journey into the depths of a broken mind....

Home truths pave the way for a journey of self-discovery and revenge in the direct sequel to Matt Shaw's Sick Bastards....

The year is 2032, and five-year-old Jacob is opening the biggest gift, beneath the Christmas tree, which is labeled for him: his very first semi-automatic rifle—and he couldn't be prouder....

Life, Death, and the In-between: A heartbreaking supernatural horror dealing with themes of suicide, grief and the after-life. I guess I wanted to write this given my own personal struggles with thoughts of suicide. Every day I deal with some degree of pain where some days are better than others.

If I am to be damned with slim chance to yet redeem myself than for why spend the rest of my waking days in trying to make amends when I can but face my demons early and enjoy the warmth offered from the free flames of Hell? You say that this is the fate that awaits....

Mark and Helen's relationship is in a rut. They don't really sleep with one another anymore unless Mark instigates it, and even then, Helen's heart isn't really in it. After a trip to the dentist to have a tooth extracted, Mark inadvertently stumbles into Helen's hidden fetish....

The women wake to find themselves locked in a small basement. There are no windows and only one—locked—door. Just when they start to think they have been left to rot in there, the lock clicks and the door opens to reveal him standing there. Simon.

Jake has nearly everything he wants from life.... The only thing he doesn't seem to have is the luck and - soon after that - he also finds himself without arms or legs....

Moving from school to school is never easy ... But it's worse when the more unfriendly students decide to take an instant dislike to you....

Sometimes people do not have much time in their lives. Deadlines are looming at work, kids are playing up, dinners need to be prepared, errands need to be run. That is where short stories....

From Matt Shaw comes a new short story following a working girl as she tries getting her life back on track after one session goes very, very wrong....