Haunted Village Series

An experiment in terror pushed him to his limits. Now Subject B is fighting back His name is Marcus Holt. He is a fighter, a survivor, and a decorated combat veteran. But to the sadistic Professor Abel Worthe, Marcus is known merely as Subject B -- a pawn in the scientist's inhumane experiments. Worthe is an expert in the study of death and fear. And he intends to push Marcus to the limits of human endurance. Trapped in the shadowy streets of a haunted village, Marcus and his young friend Alex must deal with a new threat: the ghost of a vicious murderer, who kills with a bloody mason's hammer. Their task is made even harder when two new subjects, a bickering couple, are added to their group, drawing the wrathful spirit right to them. As Marcus and the others struggle against this supernatural horror, Professor Worthe observes the psychological effects of their extreme terror. But Marcus Holt is a soldier. And he's not going down without a fight. Professor Worthe is about to learn that a caged animal is the most dangerous subject of all…

A ghastly experiment takes a sinister turn… Professor Abel Worthe is brilliant, wealthy, and utterly immoral. He is an expert in a very particular field: the study of fear and death. Using his vast resources, Worthe has purchased a collection of haunted houses and paranormal sites, hidden across the world. And he intends to subject a captive to each location in his collection of horror, all in the name of science. All he needs is a test subject, a human lab rat to undergo his experiment in terror. And the target of his sinister attention is Marcus Holt. A veteran of the Vietnam War, the tough old soldier is haunted by nightmares of brutal conflict. Marcus soon finds himself kidnapped from his own home, and forced to endure a never-ending barrage of horror. But Marcus is no stranger to fear and death. He's a fighter. And he is determined to survive long enough to find and kill his malicious captor. Let the games begin.

Subject B's terrifying ordeal continues. And this time, he may have met his match… When Marcus Holt is kidnapped by the brilliant and sadistic Professor Worthe, the battle-hardened Vietnam vet is forced to endure a never-ending gauntlet of terror. He thought his days of death and horror were over, but Worthe's Village promises only more of the same. And his next horrific encounter is about to begin. There is a new test subject in Worthe's haunted village: Subject G. A Roman Catholic priest in the outside world, this new victim's faith and devotion are put to the test when the group is hunted by a vicious ghost called 'The Butcher'. Seething with anger and rage, the Butcher haunts the crumbling remains of an abandoned taxi station. And she is capable of tearing flesh and shattering bones with the unnatural strength in her ghostly hands. As Professor Worthe watches his latest experiment unfold, the vindictive wraith is set loose against the terrified subjects. Marcus possesses an iron will, and years of combat experience... But will it be enough to lead his team to survival, and defeat the unholy killer stalking them from the shadows?

Trapped between a killer and an army of the dead, Subject B must make a final stand…   Marcus Holt is a decorated combat veteran, a survivor of the brutal Vietnam War. But to the brilliant Professor Abel Worthe, Marcus is known as Subject B -- a human lab rat, forced to participate in a deadly experiment. Worthe intends to see just how much fear Marcus can survive, by trapping him in a village stocked with supernatural killers. When a new building appears in the village's dark, snow-swept streets, Marcus and his team are haunted by the cries of panicked children. After they investigate the decaying cobbler's shop, they are shocked to find twin boys, cowering in fear. Marcus is determined to rescue these helpless children from the danger that Worthe has unleashed. But the twins are not the only inhabitants in this house of horrors. Marcus and the others soon find themselves stalked by the venomous spirit of a bitter old woman, whose touch brings a painful death to her victims. But as they flee this hateful ghost, they quickly realize they are surrounded by an army of restless spirits. And even Worthe cannot control this horde of deadly wraiths. Marcus's back is against the wall. He swore he would fight to the death to escape Worthe's fiendish game. But against these new foes, this may be a battle he cannot win.

Subject B is about to learn a new lesson in terror… Marcus Holt survived the Vietnam War. But his greatest battle has only just began. Kidnapped by the sadistic Professor Abel Worthe, the retired soldier is forced to take part in a diabolical experiment. Now known as Subject B, Marcus is trapped in a haunted village, where he must survive one terrifying ordeal after another. All so Worthe can discover just how much fear one man can survive... When the insane professor imprisons a former employee in the haunted village, the terrified young man joins forces with Marcus and the others. As the group navigates the remains of a rotting old schoolhouse, they are stalked by the vengeful spirit of its former headmaster. This blood-thirsty ghost is forever bound to an old wooden cane... a weapon he uses to beat people to death. Marcus must call upon all his strength and courage to survive this new threat, and unravel a secret that links his fate to the diabolical Professor Worthe. But when another survivor develops the terrifying power to see the dead, they soon find themselves faced with a new mystery... Is this chilling psychic ability a blessing? Or a deadly curse in disguise?

Subject B will do anything to get his life back. But the dead have other plans… Kidnapped by the brilliant Professor Worthe, Vietnam vet Marcus Holt is forced to take part in a sadistic experiment. Worthe's game has one objective: to see how much fear a man can survive. Now known as Subject B, Marcus is about to discover the answer to that question… Whether he likes it or not. Trapped in Worthe's haunted village, Marcus and his team stumble across Subject H, a frightened young mother eager to reunite with her child. She soon becomes the target of a ghost drawn to her fear and anguish. A wrathful spirit that stalks them all from the shadows, waiting for a chance to wield his razor-sharp knife—to carve out the heart of any mother he can find… Marcus must call on every ounce of strength and courage to protect Subject H from the terror that hunts her. But even if they can escape Worthe's latest horror, another enemy lurks in the village… a deadly spirit Marcus has faced before. This vicious ghost is about to end Worthe's experiment once and for all… By killing Marcus Holt.

A killer's blade craves fresh blood…   Marcus Holt is Subject B, a Vietnam veteran forced to take part in Professor Abel Worthe's sadistic experiment. Worthe keeps his human lab rats in a village haunted by murderous ghosts, and forces them to one terrifying ordeal after another. This time, the prisoners find themselves hunted by another vicious spirit. Within the walls of a rotting old New England cottage, the ghost of a vicious serial killer lies in wait. His name is Christopher, and his razor-sharp bayonet longs to taste the blood of a fresh victim. Even as they plan to defeat Christopher, Marcus prepares for an onslaught from outside the village walls, and finds strange new allies in the coming battle. He must fight on two fronts, battling an undead killer within the village walls, and an enemy gathering strength beyond the gates. But will victory be enough to free them all from the professor's unholy grasp? Or is it all just another trap in Worthe's diabolical game?

The game of death has only just begun… Professor Abel Worthe's experiment in terror continues. But as Marcus Holt battles against these supernatural killers, a new terror rises up from the village's haunted grounds—terror that even the Professor can't control. Book 4 - Soul Harvest: Trapped in Worthe's haunted village, Marcus and his team discover a frightened young mother eager to reunite with her child. But they soon become the target of a wrathful spirit that longs to carve out the heart of any mother he can find. Book 5 - Poisonous Whispers: When a new building appears in the village's snow-swept streets, Marcus and his team are haunted by the cries of panicked children. But they soon find themselves stalked by the ghost of a bitter old woman, whose touch brings a painful death to her victims. Book 6 - Brutal Lessons: As Marcus and the others navigate a rotting old schoolhouse, they are hunted by the vengeful spirit of its former headmaster. This blood-thirsty ghost is forever bound to an old wooden cane… a weapon he uses to beat people to death. Now known as Subject B, Marcus Holt struggles to survive one terrifying encounter after another. He swore he would do whatever it took to escape. But against enemies such as these, death may be the only way out…

For Subject B, death is only one scream away…   As war veteran Marcus Holt and the others struggle to escape Worthe's haunted village, they find themselves stalked by a new enemy. A paranoid psychotic, this demented soul hears voices in her head and is convinced that people are talking about her. Armed with her hatchet, she is determined to murder everyone in the village to silence them all. No matter how far they run, this maniacal spirit is always one step behind them, listening for the slightest sound… But this deadly specter isn't the only foe they must face. The sadistic Professor Worthe has set his eyes on one of the subjects, with orders to eliminate anyone who gets in the way. Marcus must find a way to save him at all costs. But he is exhausted, battered, having fought against the worst nightmares imaginable and suffering grievous injuries in every battle. Death is coming for Subject B and his friends. And this time he may be powerless to stop it…

Every experiment must come to an end…   Marcus Holt is Subject B, a Vietnam veteran forced to run the gauntlet of Professor Abel Worthe's sadistic study of terror. But the professor's brutal experiment is finally coming to an end. And Worthe has saved his deadliest surprise for last. Still injured from his battles against the supernatural, Marcus struggles to keep his team together. As they desperately try to escape from Worthe's horrifying village, a new structure appears in the twisted landscape. A simple little house that Marcus knows all too well… As the wounded soldier confronts a ghost from his past, another subject finds himself consumed by his growing paranormal abilities. Now able to force the dead to do his bidding, his terrifying power may be the key to escaping the haunted village once and for all. But it just might shatter his soul in the process. The final battle draws near, as enemies and allies both converge on the village's walls. Marcus must overcome crippling pain and fear, to fight harder than he ever thought possible. But will courage be enough to beat the professor at his own sinister game? Or will the subjects finally join the tortured souls that haunt Worthe's village?

The final battle between the living and the dead begins… Professor Abel Worthe has subjected the inhabitants of his village to unimaginable horrors. But the professor's brutal experiment is finally coming to an end. And Worthe has saved his deadliest surprise for last. Book 7 - Christopher's Blade: Within the walls of a rotting old New England cottage, the ghost of a vicious serial killer named Christopher longs to taste the blood of a fresh victim. Marcus must battle this undead killer, as a new enemy gathers beyond the village gates. Book 8 - Silent Death: As Marcus and the others struggle to escape the village, they find themselves stalked by a demented soul who hears voices in her head urging her to kill. But this deadly specter isn't the only foe they must face. The sadistic Professor has set his eyes on one of the subjects, and Marcus must find a way to save him at all costs. Book 9 - Deranged Souls: Injured from his battles against the supernatural, Marcus confronts a ghost from his past, as another subject finds himself consumed by his growing paranormal abilities. The final battle draws near, and enemies and allies both converge on the village's walls. Can Marcus finally beat the professor at his own sinister game? Marcus must overcome crippling pain and fear—and fight harder than he ever thought possible. But will courage be enough to defeat the enemies, and escape the professor's sinister gauntlet? Or will Subject B finally join the tortured souls that haunt Worthe's village…

Welcome to the ultimate experiment in terror… Professor Abel Worthe is brilliant, wealthy, and utterly immoral. He is an expert in a very particular field: the study of fear and death. Using his vast resources, Worthe has transported a collection of haunted houses and paranormal sites to his hidden village. And kidnapped civilians are forced to confront unknown horrors in the chilling name of research. Marcus Holt thought his worst memories were behind him. A veteran of the Vietnam War, this old soldier is haunted by nightmares of brutal conflict. But he's about to discover that his battle for survival has only just begun… Book 1 - Worthe's Village: Marcus Holt finds himself kidnapped and thrust into Worthe's village of horrors. Now known as 'Subject B', this tough as nails combat veteran is determined to survive long enough to find and kill his malicious captor. Book 2 - Hell's Hammer: Trapped in the shadowy streets of a haunted village, Marcus and his young friend Alex must deal with a new threat: the ghost of a vicious murderer, who kills with a bloody mason's hammer. And the sadistic Professor Worthe is about to learn that a caged animal is the most dangerous subject of all… Book 3 - Butcher's Hands: There is a new test subject in Worthe's haunted village: a Roman Catholic priest. This new victim's faith and devotion are put to the test when the group is hunted by a vicious ghost welding a bloody meat cleaver. Marcus must put his courage, experience, and iron will to the test, as he clashes with the diabolical professor Worthe and his grisly collection of supernatural killers. Can he survive this ordeal and win his freedom? Or will the final result of Worthe's experiment be too much fear for one man to take…