C. C. Blake cut his literary teeth in neo-pulp magazines like Man's Story 2, producing exciting thrillers. His cinematic, emotionally intense and action-packed adventure stories feature ordinary people thrown into extraordinary situations, which test the limits of their courage and endurance. Nine Thrillers collects nine of the best stories he has produced in one, low priced mini collection. Here you will find: Daring espionage agents, chained women struggling for freedom, an experiment in terror, Nazi smashing, and four action-packed adventures of hero Chuck Cave. This collection presents...

As he did with his "Cave and the Vamp" series of supernatural thrillers (available from Vampires2 Publishing), C. C. Blake once again tackles vampire fiction and injects the genre with new doses of adrenaline and imagination. In "Bloody Business," a sexy vampire with a vendetta against organized crime meets a gangster in the wrong place at the wrong time. Their encounter triggers a shooting war in the streets, and a pair of cops are caught in the crossfire. Will anyone make it out with their skin intact? "I Feel So Numb" presents a new twist on immortality. When two ancient bloodsuckers grow...

Nightmare Stories presents five of C. C. Blake's most terrifying tales. Mad science and one man's desires mingle in Victorian Europe, seeking to find "Divinest Sense" from horror. The Inquisition demands an ingenue's pain while her lover races to her side in the contes cruels inspired, "Confess, Witch " A World War I pilot is trapped in a terrifying war torn underworld, haunted by a spectral nightmares leading the way to destruction in "Bearing a Red Scarf." Concert going teens learn the chilling price for "Free Parking." This will be one killer show... And finally, a washed up journalist...

Master storyteller, C. C. Blake, invites you to the perfect heist: five forays into crime and suspense, mystery and the macabre. Cops and crooks, parents and children, lovers and psychotics . . . These stories share ugly secrets and terrifying adversaries, pitching normal people into extraordinary circumstances, where courage and ingenuity are their best tools for survival. Inside, you will find: A single father caught in every parent's worst nightmare. Only he can save his daughter in "Seller's Market." Two cops are thrown on opposite sides of an unspeakable crime, in "Wayne and Bean." Noir...

There's a magic show in the inner city tonight. It offers more than the typical cheap tricks. It offers a finale that is both mind-blowing and body-ravaging. Are you ready for the Murder Cage? Find your seat because the terrifying show is about to begin See the pretty girl enter the infamous cage. Watch her lifted into the air and cut to ribbons while the magician cavorts below. Witness the miracle of her return to stage, unmarked and unharmed. In this magic show of the damned, appearances are deceiving. Two people are drawn into a world of occult danger: Detective Dick Winthorpe has an...

The backend of space is no place to get stuck without enough credits to fill the fuel tank on an interstellar frigate, but that's exactly where Captain Rick Cave finds himself. Stuck on a New Slav planet in the outer rings, waiting for the right opportunity to get back in action. "No questions asked, Captain Cave." When a scientist and his lovely assistant show up, requesting a ride, Cave agrees. Soon, he finds himself up to his neck in trouble with galactic gangsters and corrupt officials. "The Positronic Pretty" is action-packed space opera that harkens back to classic pulp sf. However,...

Chuck Cave knows the value of an oath. When he promised to look after his war buddy's children, his word become a solemn bond. Now, that pal's daughter Selma is all grown up, leaving the heartland to go to college in Los Angeles. Things seemed to be fine, until Selma's mom reveals she hasn't called home in weeks. This is the mean old 1970s, a time when devils wear pleasing faces. Now, Chuck is coming to Los Angeles to find his goddaughter. Heaven help any devils who get in his way. C. C. Blake's first novel paints a thrilling, surreal picture of the 1970s. Packing a punch of dynamite...

Ten years after the world ended, mankind is poised to ascend once more from the rubble . . . In the zombie riddled warzones that compose the devastated United States, the living dead are not the only threat against life and liberty. Madmen, slavers, raiders, and warlords struggle for total power in the shattered world. Chief among these are the zealot legions who swear fealty to the maniacal Dr. Fowler, a power mad lunatic who uses science the way terrorists use dirty suicide bombs. One thing stands against the agents of chaos and disorder ... Valkyrie Force Book 1: Wormtown Walkers When five...