Mark Tullius

Eleven extreme-horror authors explore whether Satan invades the innocent, or simply gives the willing permission to become what they already are. Evil doesn't always arrive with horns and fire. Sometimes it whispers. Sometimes it tempts. Sometimes it wears your face. Across eleven unflinching...

The biggest metal festival of the year has begun. The encore may be your death. The speakers are shaking the ground. Thousands of fans have poured in. Dethfest is finally here, and then the dream day curdles into a fight for your life as violence tears across the grounds. You control every move...

After a crash leaves you and your little sister orphaned, every choice inside Grandma's isolated mountain home could save you both, or end in a gruesome death.

Trapped aboard a cruise ship during a manufactured outbreak, every choice could spread the infection, or make you its next victim.

Ride into a lawless frontier town where the wrong decision can kill you before sundown. Welcome to Placerita. The whiskey's cheap, the guns are loaded, and the sheriff isn't especially interested in saving you.

The cage door clangs shut. The lock slides into place. The voice in my head drowns out everything else. What the hell is wrong with me? Follow the journey of Mark Tullius, former cage fighter and boxer turned author and stay-at-home dad as he puts his love of fighting and his sociology...

Twenty-four violent stories reveal the monsters hiding in ordinary people, damaged minds, desperate relationships, and the choices that turn fear into mayhem.

You escaped Grandma's house once. Now the only way to save yourself is to go back. Getting out of Grandma's house the first time cost more than anyone should have to pay. Leaving should have meant freedom. Instead, a desperate need for a cure drags you back to the isolated home where it all...

Vom "modernen Meisters dunkler und verdrehter Geschichten" kommt eine Geschichtensammlung des Schreckens, eine gruseliger als die nächste. Ein Pornograf, der ein schreckliches Morgenritual durchlebt.

Former fighter and Ivy League football player Mark Tullius confronts the brain-injury symptoms that changed his behavior, relationships, memory, and sense of self. For years, Mark Tullius ignored the warning signs. A former Brown University football player, boxer, and mixed martial artist, he'd...

A father no one in his house can hear anymore. A gang member who walks into a church where something is very wrong. A cameraman who exposes a trafficking ring and can't outrun what he saw.

The walls of Brightside no longer contain the danger, and freedom forces the surviving telepaths into a conflict far larger than the prison town they escaped. Escape was supposed to mean freedom. Instead it's a death sentence. The survivors of Brightside have made it past the boundaries of the...

Inside a beautiful prison for telepaths, every thought can betray you, and every choice can get you killed. Welcome to Brightside, a peaceful mountaintop town where privacy doesn't exist. Everyone here is a Thought Thief, a telepath locked away because the world is afraid of what they can hear...

Joshua's father raises him as the returned Messiah, and surviving every attempt to escape the prophecy may be the most frightening evidence that the old man is right.

Five familiar lives take one step beyond safety, and discover the horror waiting in homes, jobs, families, entertainment, and the mind of the author himself.

In the first of a series of short stories leading up to Brightside, the protagonist, a teenage Joe Nolan, finds himself in a comprising position....

Twenty-eight dark stories drag ordinary people through grief, obsession, violence, guilt, and the twisted consequences of choices they can never undo. Twenty-eight terrifying tales. Mark Tullius takes familiar relationships, private guilt, small disappointments, and moments of weakness and...

Joe's telepathy sends him to Brightside, a beautiful mountain town that is really a prison, where every resident can hear the thoughts he cannot hide.

Five interlinked stories, each written from a different character's point of view, 5 More Perfect Days continues the dystopian nightmare of25 Perfect Days....

Each Dawn I Die contains ten thoroughly twisted tales from Mark Tullius....