The Spooky World of Chris Ringler
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The author has contributed to over twenty books, including anthologies under the "Goblin Holler" label, featuring unique takes on Bigfoot and ghost stories. Additionally, they have written for "Battle Flag" protest books, "Horrible Disasters," and "Horror Addicts Guide to Life," gaining visibility and appreciation in the writing community.
"Battle Flag" and "A New Liberty" are anthologies created in response to the anxiety during Trump's presidency. They contain stories and poetry emphasizing hope in challenging times, with proceeds benefiting Michigan Planned Parenthood. Although raising $400 may seem small, each contribution counts in the fight against rising darkness and fascism.
"Danny Frankenstein" follows ten-year-old Daniel Randle, who navigates life changes after a family tragedy. Immersed in his love for movie monsters, he learns to cope with his grief and shyness. With the help of his alter ego, Danny Frankenstein, and new friends, he confronts challenges and discovers his identity as an outsider.
"Little O and the Storms" tells the story of a young girl, Little O, who battles bullying at school. Inspired by a friend's daughter facing challenges due to her afro-puff hair, the narrative encourages resilience and self-acceptance. Ultimately, Little O discovers her inner strength to confront adversity.
"Marilyn and the Werewolf" is a heartfelt tribute by the author, written after his mother's passing. It tells the story of a girl and her dog encountering a werewolf, interwoven with themes of grief, love, and the bonds of friendship. The narrative reflects personal loss and the magic of shared storytelling.
"Are We Monsters" is a captivating collection of horror stories that explores the idea of humans as the true monsters. The author highlights the unique power of short stories to connect with readers succinctly, offering an engaging reading experience filled with creepiness and fun, ideal for fans of monster tales.
In the Kingdom of Man, a new era dawns as Queen Messy prepares to pass the throne to her daughters amidst rising darkness. Ancient enemies return, threatening peace and igniting a war. Yet, the enduring light of friendship and love may guide them through the impending chaos, heralding a pivotal battle for the Kingdom's future.
"Noches de Corazones Negros" is a collection of dark short stories featuring menacing monsters and the unfortunate souls who confront them. The author aims to deliver haunting narratives that provide a literary jolt, reminding readers of the dangers lurking in darkness. It's an invitation to explore a world of malevolence.
"Black Car" is a gripping thriller centered on a woman grappling with profound loss and its haunting consequences. As she uncovers deadly secrets surrounding her loved ones, the narrative unfolds briskly, revealing dark, twisting paths. For fans of tense, suspenseful stories, this book promises a thrilling ride into danger and mystery.
"Reliquary in Black" is a dark religious epic exploring the themes of faith and identity. It follows a child born from both Heaven and Hell, seeking their purpose amid the chaos caused by God's absence. This unique narrative blends elements of horror and spirituality, offering readers a profound and adventurous journey.
"This Beautiful Darkness is thirteen stories that reveal the darkness in the human heart. From a father teaching his son how to kill, to a woman who inherits a haunted bed, these are the nightmares living in the shadows. This tenth anniversary edition is a celebration of terror with a bonus story just for you."
"Road Kill": "A town with much to hide. A young man with nothing to lose. A past born of blood and built on bones. Even the monsters of Munsonville, Michigan, will fear the fury of a stranger's vengeance. All that is buried will be revealed." "Roadkillers": "When it comes to family, there is nothing off limits, nothing too far, nothing that cannot be done in the pursuit of revenge and the truth. For Tilling Diem, there is no bottom, just down, down, down. In this rural gothic follow-up to ROADKILL, one man's search for his own justice will unite him with a power bent on bloody revenge at any cost."
"A Shadow Over Ever" follows Pete Anders, a troubled man seeking revenge on Halloween but unaware of the dangerous forces guiding him. Blending elements of fantasy and horror, the narrative explores themes of existence and power. This unique novel, born from a short story, reflects the author's eccentric personality and promises an unforgettable experience.
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