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Matt Shaw
The old lady sits opposite. Her mouth is open and the food tosses and turns in plain sight of the rest of the table. A mushed up spew of mess…
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"Come Play with Us" - Book 3 of 3 Contains the stories: MURDER HOUSE, This or That, How Much More (The Lost Tapes) Warning: Extreme contents. Murder House Contestants get…
"Come Play with Us" - Book 1 of 3 Contains the stories: How Much To...? and How Much 2 Warning: Extreme contents. How Much To...? A group of strangers are…
Split into four stories, within the same book, "From The Flames" follows a mysterious man who wakes up in hospital with his body covered in burns. With patchy memories of…
The night skies turned blood red as the largest asteroid, ever to pass the Earth, slipped between us and the Moon. Thousands of people flocked to the streets to see…
They said I could not become a filmmaker. They said my screenplays were dull and clumsy with thin characterisation. My plots were predictable and endings lame. They said my directing…
Robert Nash is unlucky in love. He is so unlucky in love, in fact, that he has never been with another living person. And that's not about to change any…
I smile at people and yet they do not smile back. I speak to people and yet they do not speak back. I hear the conversations of people and yet…
WARNING: THIS IS AN EXTREME HORROR NOVELLA. Although not as bad as some of Matt Shaw's other titles, there is still gore. There is bad language. There are scenes of…
At first I couldn't find the words to express my bitter disappointment in the latest happenings over in the United States of America. When I finally did have something to…
You've all seen them. Uptight women who are shouting at the odds, demanding to see the manager over some misbelief that they're in the right and owed something. Chances are…
Sitting by the roadside, awaiting the arrival of the recovery service to help with his broken-down car, Martin decides to tell his young boys about a murderous six foot rabbit…
From Matt Shaw, the author of SICK B*STARDS, the OCTOPUS TRILOGY and BELOW DECK... Inspired by Matt Shaw's own recent hospital trip and subsequent operation; a new supernatural ghost story…
Emily's life had never been simple. From a troubled childhood to an adulthood spent navigating various mental health issues, she did think there was no way it could get worse…
Over the years, Matt Shaw (Sick B*stards, the Octopus Trilogy and the twisted mind behind the controversial Hub Trilogy, which is only available directly through him) has written many supernatural…
A young woman's body changes overnight when it feels she is no longer able to satisfy its cravings. She wakes to find nothing but smooth skin between her legs. What…
The classic story of the Ugly Duckling. At school, no one looked at Steve unless it was to mock him. He was awkward, clumsy and a child cursed with acne…
February 14th and my wife is looking at me with hope in her eyes. She has just given me a card and a bottle of my favourite drink so I…
Over the months, Matt Shaw has been writing various stories for both his Patreon members and for customers who have ordered personalised stories from him.
Until now, those stories have…
A new reading experience from horror author Matt Shaw. When the character rolls a dice to make his decisions for him, the reader rolls a dice too! Whatever the result…
From the warped imagination of Matt Shaw; a new limerick book - with over 40 illustrations - based on Periods, Masturbation and First Dates. This is, obviously, not intended for…
When Craig's uncle passes away, he didn't shed a tear. The pair hadn't spoken for a couple of years now after a family row and - with that in mind…
A Choose Your Own Horror book! You wake up in a stranger's bed. What happens with the rest of the day is entirely down to the choices you make as…
Matt Shaw is the published author of over 200 books. He also owns a pug and knows the many issues they face with regards to their health. No one told…
The Island Ten contestants were sent to a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean, where they'd be left to fend for themselves for a number of weeks, as part of…
They do not know one another but - for one night only - their fates are intertwined as they're invited to take part in The Run. The rules are simple…
Paul McCarron is a down-on-his-luck gambling man with a debt he cannot see past. Melissa Kazas is a stripper, working the poles in an effort to provide for her daughter…
Thousands of climbers have successfully managed to scale Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Only a handful of divers have descended to the planet's deepest point; the "Challenger Deep"…
For decades the Loch Ness monster has been a creature of legend. Seen by only a few but doubted by many, is there really something lurking beneath the waters of…
When Six friends accept help from a friendly stranger, and his even friendlier family, it leads to one Hell of a dinner invitation they'll never forget - no matter how…
Loosely based on the new series from Purgatory Pictures... Is there someone you truly hate? Would your life be better if they were wiped from the face of the Earth…
From the author of Below Deck: Hell or High Water The Below Deck series of books, from horror author Matt Shaw, are stand-alone tales of horror. The characters are the…
I killed a man so it is only right I am put to death... The execution was scheduled and the last meal consumed. The coolness of the poisons entering the…
Mr. Prick And The Dirty Cunt. Mr. Prick is fed up with his abusive relationship with Mr. Hand and - one day - packs his bags to head out into…
October 31st. Halloween. A group of teenagers meet up in the woods, ready to tell camp-stories to a fellow (new) classmate. By the end of the night, the listening classmate…
Nick:
I watch from the shadows as I always do. Humans going about their daily lives, blissfully unaware of our existence. I see her and not for the first time…
When the lil' Bastard was born, he killed his own mother through design. Having listened to her moaning for the last nine months, there was no way in hell he…
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…
He is chained to her through his own choice. She is chained to him through no choice of her own. A thick chain linking the two of them together by…
A SUBURBAN HAUNTING
When Craig's uncle passes away, he didn't shed a tear. The pair hadn't spoken for a couple of years now after a family row and - with…
Warning: This title contains graphic content of an adult nature.
It has been 8 months since Max and Helena's ritual to awaken The Great Old One and, around the house…
His music brings joy to thousands. His death will bring joy to millions... Time to splatter the punk.
Nate Nasty is the lead singer in one of the biggest punk…