Steve Vernon: 35 books

There are things out there that you ain't dreamed of! Things like back-from-the-dead mountain men, green ghost rock spirits, carrion stallions, time-travelling mad scientists and zombified buffalo. And that's just for starters. This is a bone-chilling romp through a Buffalo Bill...

There is magic in the number three. Just think about it. The three stooges. The three wise men. The three little pigs. And now – MIDNIGHT HAT TRICK – a collection of three wonderfully chilling novellas from Nova Scotia storyteller Steve Vernon. HAMMURABI ROAD is a dark...

Love is one of those four letter words that some people like to throw around – but sometimes love can be one of the meanest and nastiest games in town. Here are six of the strangest love stories you have ever read. Find love and memories in the bag of a mysterious eighteen wheeler...

These are some of the nastiest stories I have ever written. If you have a weak heart or a faint constitution you might want to read something that is a little easier on your sensibilities - like maybe a how-to completely-illustration manual of human vivisection. LEFTOVERS - What's left of a...

So you think you know all about superheroes? Those guys in the capes and the lightly starched spandex speedoes. Leaping tall buildings and always getting the girl. You don't know nothing. Join Steve Vernon, Nova Scotia's hardest working horror writer, as he takes you into the world of...

So you think you know all about superheroes? Those guys in the capes and the lightly starched spandex speedoes. Leaping tall buildings and always getting the girl. You don't know nothing. Join Steve Vernon, Nova Scotia's hardest working horror writer, as he takes you into the world of...

Will has got a secret. He keeps that secret hidden in the field out back behind his house. Sam and Artie will do just whatever Will tells them to do because they know what Will's secret is and they'll do anything to make sure that Will doesn't lose his temper on them. Because...

Detours are amazing creatures. A detour can shortcut your existence or it can lead you down a forever long road that will linger far into the distant reaches of eternity. It is these unexpected tangents that people stumble across nearly every day that will haunt you in a frighteningly familiar...

Love is one of those four-letter words that people like to throw around – but sometimes love can be one of the meanest and nastiest games in town. Here are three of the strangest love stories you have ever read. Change of Pace – for a taste of a true Spanish fly. Wetside Story...

His name was Adam Kyler. He had eyes as black as licorice jujubes and a spit curl hooked across his forehead that reminded me of a young Superman. He was nine years old. It wasn’t his fault he was standing in the alley, but I shot him just the same... DOPPLE DRIBBLE is a story of revenge...

BOBBY KAYE’s life story started and ended with an e-mail and then the monkey dung hit the fan. We’re talking blue plague monkeys, tulwar-swinging cab drivers, a ride-on mower caravan of unbridled mass consumption and a moon-infatuated eight-legged story-telling spider god going toe-to-toe-to-toe-toe...

So how DOES a kelpie, an ex-assassin high school librarian, Santa Claus, the Flying Dutchman and the Krampus wind up going toe-to-toe with a Martian Expeditionary Force in a highly unidentifiable flying gravy bowl? Why don't you grab a copy of this book and see for yourself? "If...

Water is a liar. If you tell a story with water it cannot be trusted and it will wash away in the first hard rain or in the tears of a long good cry.  And stories told in blood and stone last longer by far. Finbar Tanner is telling a story to his son, Isaac. It is a story...

It happened just yesterday or perhaps the day before.  The bombs were dropped. No one knew why.  Maybe a political study was taken into careful consideration. Perhaps a research grant had been involved. A new plan to invigorate the stock market. Whatever the reason, due diligence...