Bücher veröffentlicht von Joan De La Haye

Hell's labyrinth hides more than demons.Lost in the depths of The Oubliette, Sarah grapples with stolen memories while Carol finds a twisted peace under Asmoday's tutelage. But as the veil between worlds thins, ancient horrors awaken, threatening to unleash chaos upon both realms.Trapped in a jar, Jack waits in the shadows. Lilith's schemes weave a sinister web, and new threats surface, more terrifying than any demon.Sarah's forgotten memories hold the key to her salvation, but can she remember before it's too late? The fate of both worlds rests on their desperate battle against unseen threats and their inner demons.The Oubliette, the third terrifying chapter in the Diabolical series, will:Drop you into a chilling Hell where ancient dangers lurk.Force Sarah and Carol to face their demons and uncover hidden truths.Push them to the limit as they battle monstrous threats and their own vulnerabilities.Keep you guessing until the explosive climax, where everything hangs in the balance.Dare to face the ancient terrors within?

Immerse yourself in the sinister imagination of author Joan De La Haye as she unleashes a captivating collection of 13 dark and twisted tales in her second collection. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride of suspense as each story explores the depths of human nature and the supernatural. Uncover the harrowing tale of a hunter turned hunted, where the line between predator and prey becomes blurred. Witness a diabolical wedding as the Devil himself takes a bride, plunging the world into chaos. Prepare for mayhem when a malevolent typewriter wreaks havoc on unsuspecting inhabitants of an old house, its sinister secrets coming to life. Join forces with the Devil's PR agent as they navigate a treacherous path to bring a killer to justice, their actions revealing the darkness lurking in the shadows. And dare to explore the true cost of real estate in Hell, where deals with the devil come with unimaginable consequences. With Joan De La Haye's masterful storytelling, each tale will send shivers down your spine and keep you on the edge of your seat. These captivating narratives promise thrills and chills that will leave you breathless, but be warned: the darkness within is best confronted with the comforting glow of light. Prepare to embark on a journey that will test your courage and haunt your dreams long after you've turned the final page.

Experience the relentless horror of a post-apocalyptic world in "Oasis," a gripping and darkly satisfying zombie novella that delves into themes of resilience, horror, and the unyielding human will to survive. In the wake of devastating solar flares, the remaining population has been transformed into flesh-craving zombies due to solar radiation, leaving only a handful of survivors unscathed. A resilient family of civilians and a battle-hardened squad of soldiers are on a desperate mission to reach the safety of New Atlantis, a fortified UN base at the South Pole. With hordes of undead relentlessly pursuing them, their harrowing journey becomes a desperate race against time. Will they manage to reach the oasis of New Atlantis alive, or will they succumb to the ravenous undead and join their ranks? Praise for Oasis:"Oasis treads classic Romero-esque ground and has a suitably downbeat ending that I really enjoyed. I have to admit I do enjoy my zombie stories to be grimmer than grim and I'm glad to say this novella delivers on that score." - The Eloquent Page. "OASIS is sharp, brutal, spiced with humour, and a great addition to the ever-growing sub-genre of Zombie Apocalypse tales. It stands on its own and yet again showcases Joan's great talents with words and storytelling. If you're looking for a quick read that'll give you thrills, terror and zombies..." - Dave de Burgh

Embark on a chilling journey into the depths of darkness with acclaimed author Joan De La Haye as she presents another gripping collection of 13 dark and twisted tales. From the deceptive allure of a lucky coin to the haunting disappearance of a lost child in the woods, each story will leave you questioning the fragility of your reality. Join a couple on a seemingly innocent hike, only to discover that their greatest threat lies not in infidelity but in something far more sinister. Stand alongside an old woman as she fiercely defends herself and her faithful companion against unspeakable horrors. Uncover the secrets of a mysterious gateway that opens doors to a world where forbidden knowledge brings dire consequences. Joan De La Haye's masterful storytelling delves deep into the shadows, stirring a potent blend of suspense, horror, and unease. These 13 captivating narratives will disturb your nights as the lines between dreams and nightmares blur. Be forewarned: the monsters lurking within these pages are best kept at bay by the comforting glow of light. As you immerse yourself in each tale, prepare for a thrilling and thought-provoking experience that will linger long after you've turned the final page. Joan De La Haye's dark visions will test the limits of your imagination, keeping you on edge and reminding you that sometimes the most terrifying monsters are the ones that dwell within our own minds.

Embark on a thrilling journey through the dark and twisted imagination of author Joan De La Haye as she presents a captivating collection of tales that will both fascinate and disturb you. Within these pages, Joan De La Haye invites you to explore a sinister world where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. Join a relentless serial killer as he hunts for his next trophy, feeling the chill of his calculated pursuit. Witness the chilling reunion of vengeful ghosts driven by an insatiable hunger for vengeance that transcends death itself. Feel the raw intensity of jealousy as a girlfriend takes a sinister turn, extinguishing her lover's beloved pet. Encounter a ghost bride and a tormenting demon whose presence sends shivers down the spines of even the most resilient. While some of these gripping narratives have been previously celebrated in acclaimed anthologies, others are unveiled here for the very first time. Joan De La Haye's mastery of storytelling guarantees a mesmerising experience that will thrill, shock, and disturb you. Just remember to keep the lights on as you immerse yourself in these chilling tales that will leave an indelible mark on your psyche.

She thought she could summon a lover but got a demon instead. Experience a sizzling collision of magic and desire in the captivating paranormal novella, "Burning," written by Joan De La Haye. When the lonely witch, Marcie Grove, grows weary of her dismal love life, she dares to summon a lover through a transformative full moon ritual. Little does she know that her desperate attempt to find romance will ignite a perilous encounter with a malevolent demon, threatening not only her existence but also the lives of her coven members. As the chilling consequences unravel with explosive intensity, "Burning" immerses readers in a scorching tale of dark desires and mystical mayhem. Step into a twisted world and prepare to be ensnared in an inferno of suspense and supernatural intrigue that will leave you spellbound. Praise for "Burning":"Verdict: A horror story that uses its eroticism to chilling effect. 8/10" - Sci-Fi Bulletin"Worth every minute and great for a commute, lunch break or time for yourself." - Horror Blog.

The first instalment of The Eternally Cursed Chronicles, "Bound by Betrayal," delves into a tale of ancient grudges and supernatural vendettas that weaves a gripping narrative of two women bound by tragedy and united in their quest for answers.Eithne, a woman betrayed and murdered by her cheating husband, finds herself unexpectedly resurrected by a powerful Goddess with a hidden agenda. Trapped in an otherworldly box by the conniving woman who stole her husband, Eithne awakens centuries later, her heart still seething with righteous fury.Enter Maretta, who suffered a cruel fate at the hands of her abusive spouse and was cursed by her own family to become Eithne's eternal warden. As Eithne rises, Maretta is torn between aiding her restless charge in unravelling the mystery behind her resurrection and preventing her from unleashing chaos in the human world.Bound together by a shared thirst for truth, Eithne and Maretta embark on a perilous journey to uncover the reason behind Eithne's return from the beyond and the secrets surrounding the ancestral curse. As they navigate through ancient realms and confront dark forces, they must grapple with their own pasts and seek solace in each other's company. In The Eternally Cursed Chronicles: Bound by Betrayal, revenge and redemption intertwine, and the power of sisterhood transcends the barriers of time and death. Will they find the closure they seek, or will their pursuit of truth unleash consequences beyond imagination? Dive into this gripping supernatural fantasy that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.

Sarah's worst nightmare resurfaces with an unstoppable vengeance in "The Veil," the gripping sequel by Joan De La Haye. Brace yourself for a harrowing descent into a world consumed by relentless terror as the malevolent force she once believed defeated, Jack, returns to torment her existence. In this chilling continuation of the Diabolical Series, Joan De La Haye thrusts us back into the darkness where Sarah thought she had escaped. The sinister presence of Jack lurks in the shadows, haunting her life with a renewed malevolence and chilling determination. But Jack is not alone this time; a legion of evil accompanies him, preying upon the vulnerabilities of Sarah's unsuspecting friends. As the line between reality and nightmare blurs once more, the stakes escalate to unprecedented heights. Prepare yourself for a spine-chilling journey where the horrors of the past surge forth with unrelenting fury. Joan De La Haye weaves a web of suspense and terror, leaving you breathless and compelled to uncover the fate of Sarah and her companions. Can you confront the malevolent forces that await beyond "The Veil"? The relentless darkness looms, and Jack's insidious presence threatens to consume everything in its path. Immerse yourself in this gripping sequel that will seize hold of your imagination, leaving you trembling long after you've turned the final page. Dare to face your deepest fears within "The Veil."

Embark on a chilling journey into the heart of South Africa's capital city, where two rival crime bosses engage in a brutal battle for supremacy, leaving the underground film industry in ruins. In "Fury" by Joan De La Haye, an enraged spirit unleashes a reign of terror, seeking vengeance through a relentless and murderous rampage. Caught in the midst of this violent conflict is Alice, a university student fighting for her very survival. Experience a twisted tale of revenge that will linger in your nightmares as Alice desperately struggles to escape the clutches of this malevolent force. Will she triumph over the wrathful entity or become another casualty in its path of destruction? Acclaimed by critics, "Fury" by Joan De La Haye captivates with its intelligent storytelling, flawless pacing, and expert execution. Prepare yourself for a bone-chilling narrative where the destinies of various characters intertwine, and the fury of the vengeful spirit reigns supreme. Praise for "Fury":"A twisted tale of revenge that will haunt your dreams." - Paul Simpson, Sci-Fi Bulletin"Smart, perfectly paced, and well executed... you just can't beat a REALLY angry ghost." - The Eloquent Page

"Genuinely Disturbing, in Some Cases Distasteful, and Creepy as Hell..."After her father's suicide, Sarah discovers a horrifying truth: a demonic entity named Jack fueled his despair. Now, Sarah is Jack's latest target, crafting a web of terrifying hallucinations and relentless torment, aiming to break her mind and claim her soul.Betrayed by her cheating boyfriend, Kevin, Sarah seeks help from her psychologist, Michael Brink. But as she delves deeper into the shadows, the line between reality and delusion blurs.The fight for sanity becomes a desperate struggle for survival. Can Sarah outsmart Jack before succumbing to the darkness? Or will she become another casualty in Jack's twisted game?Shadows, the first chilling instalment in the Diabolical series, will:Haunt you with chilling psychological terror.Challenge your perception of reality.Force you to confront your deepest fears.Leave you questioning your sanity until the shocking climax.Praise for Shadows:"If you're open to reading a book that is genuinely disturbing, in some cases distasteful, and creepy as hell, then I'm pretty sure you'll 'enjoy' Shadows." - Dave de Burgh, author of Betrayal's Shadow."Dark, twisted and creepy, Shadows will take you out of your comfort zone and keep you glued to the pages of the book, regardless of whether or not you want to." - Tammy February, W24.Dare to face the demon within. Read Shadows, the first book in the Diabolical series, and enter a world where nightmares bleed into reality.

Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding thriller, "Requiem in E Sharp" by Joan De La Haye. Set against the backdrop of South Africa's capital city, Pretoria, this captivating story follows a troubled detective locked in a deadly dance with a tormented serial killer. Brace yourself for a world where carefully selected women fall victim to a murderer haunted by a chilling past. As the sadistic spree of The Bathroom Strangler escalates, Detective Nico van Staaden races against time, battling not only the relentless killer but also his own personal demons. With seemingly unrelated murders intertwining in a treacherous labyrinth, Nico faces mounting pressure from his superiors, amplifying the urgency of his mission. Prepare for a heart-stopping climax, an eruption of bloodshed, brutality, and a merciless reckoning. Will Nico prevail against an enemy whose twisted psyche knows no bounds, or will he succumb to the deadly symphony orchestrated by the Bathroom Strangler? "Requiem in E Sharp" is a spine-chilling thriller that will leave you breathless, gripping the edge of your seat until the very last nerve-wracking note. Joan De La Haye skillfully crafts a tale of suspense, psychological torment, and the delicate balance between good and evil. Embark on a gripping journey into the depths of the human soul, where redemption and vengeance collide in an explosive crescendo of violence. Get ready for an unforgettable exploration of the darkest recesses of the human psyche.