Bøker av Eddie Generous

Priscilla and James have just lost their businesses, their home, and all prospects for the future when a night of drinking turns them into outlaws on the run. When they awaken in a stolen car, desert surrounding them, they begin to plan a way forward that doesn't involve jail. First things first, they need money, food, and gasoline.Masks on, guns drawn, the pair fumble through rural Arizona, not making very good criminals. A kindness is paid to them one night, and in return, they pay it forward to a dehydrated, delirious man wandering along a desolate road beneath a pounding sun.What James and Priscilla don't know is that this man is a spree killer who is disgusted by boring things and people. Together, the couple alongside the man plan a robbery, unaware that their new partner cares nothing for money or planning for his future. There's violence, there's blood, and there's a promise of more to come, especially when the luckless couple prove a little more boring than the spree killer first thought.Can Priscilla and James survive the insane man's murder spree?Is there any future for them if they do?

A boy learns what it means to decay...The drunken whims of a father are paid unto a daughter...A woman finds herself transformed into a creature...Heavy machinery develops a mind of its own...Nostalgia drags a man into impossible places...A girl receives a brutal survival lesson...After half the world is laid waste by nuclear war, a small boy and his dog go looking for someplace better...Things are not all that they seem for an Old West treasure hunter...A group of men think they're getting a helpless girl when really they're getting a nightmare...A man seeks happiness while the world runs screaming.From heart pounding horror to spooky oddity, from terror where you live, to the fears of the outer limits, SALVATION IN WILD DREAMING offers up 20 tales to jar your senses and curse your dreams.

Centuries after Earth has become uninhabitable, the planet has rejuvenated. The Union, the organization governing the diaspora, sends a team to the mother planet with hopes of resuming life on the homeland.For months, activity on Plantation Earth has been irregular and The Union has been receiving strange transmissions, until finally, they've lost contact altogether.The Union recruits Lay Watt to be a member of the second team to go the planet's surface. Lay finds that the close-knit crew considers her an outsider. This is a dangerous state of affairs as the team wades through humanity's ruins to seek out the ancient source of the current disaster. As they explore, a figure on the periphery of their dreams stalks the edges of their reality and threatens to destroy all they know to be true.

Stephen Barber has done, in hindsight, something very foolish. Investing his life savings, heirloom book collection, and all the blood, sweat, and tears he could wring out into an apartment complex development. Taking on financial partners was supposed to lessen the risk, but when a worksite accident leads to a dead hitchhiker with a pocket full of strange coins, those same partners draw him into an ill-advised cover up and soon find themselves in the grip of a travelling curse born of old, deep wounds.Now Stephen is changing, transforming. He''s seen what happened to his partners and knows the clock is counting down. The future he risked everything for is swept away as he embarks on a road trip to uncover the history of the hitchhiker, and reverse his terrifying metamorphosis before time runs out.

Dead is Dead, but Not Always is the first solo collection from Canadian author Eddie Generous. The mountain winds Howl and blood flows to appease, tradition runs deep and transforms the skin for the sake of togetherness, buried beneath the soil is a book to bridge the eternal dark with the light of life, God's way is with a hiss but Satan's way is with a kiss, in the Arctic only the bears can hear your screams, when it's your time go the lake will tell you, and being a kid ain't easy when the natural and supernatural collide to peel the layers from your back. From dread to thriller to cosmic, the seven novelettes collected here meld into one bone-jarringly bleak outing, bound to rattle cores and test readers' nerves.