Books with author Ike Hamill

In the middle of the night, there are creatures who hunt. Once they catch your scent, they will track you down. Nothing will stop them. The only way to survive is to fight UNTIL DAWN.From Horror Author Ike Hamill, this story will grip you from the opening scene and hold you spellbound until the last page. You'll be drawn into a world where monsters are real and even the most joyous celebration can turn into a deadly fight for survival.

Stay Away - An amazingly original horror novel from Ike HamillEvery small town has secrets. Some secrets can kill.He’s always been there, the old gentleman in the funeral suit, hanging around the big oak tree. Even before the cemetery was dug, the natives knew about him. He was just as much a part of the landscape as the rocks or the river. If you ever needed anything, especially if it was a matter of life and death, you could find him and make a trade.He always trades fair. Everybody says so.Eric is about to trade without even realizing it. He isn’t tricked. It’s only a mistake. “Caveat emptor,” some might say. Uncle Reynold would say, “Watch your butt, lest somebody kicks a new hole in it.”Readers are saying:"Runs from downright creepy to terrifying.""…suffused with implacable horror, the kind that never stops giving…""This is a must read for Ike Hamill fans and for lovers of original horror."Opportunity awaits. He’s always there, ready with a bargain. But maybe you should listen to the ghosts of those who have traded before, and Stay Away.

This story was originally published as three novels: Madelyn's Nephew, Madelyn's Mistake, and Madelyn's Last Dance.They just met. Now she has vowed to save him.After the sun turned, Madelyn fled north to escape the riots and the encroaching glaciers. As long as the world was ending, she wanted to live her final days in the one place she had always been happy—her grandmother's cabin. She survived the Roamers, the scavengers, and the wildlife, but she can't escape her fear of dying alone.She left behind this note:"Gather my bones, if you find them. If a bear hasn’t dragged them off, or a wolf cracked them for my marrow. My skull goes on the wall with the others. Any other remains can be planted near Sacrifice Rock. That’s where my grandfather is buried, and where I dug up the skull of my beloved grandmother.Her sweet eyes were still wise and kind, even when I only imagined them from their hollow sockets. She taught us so many things—how to hunt, trap, and fish. She should have taught me how to live alone. I never learned the trick of scaring away the ghosts. They won’t shut up and leave me in peace. I guess it's time to join them."—Madelyn

Decades after the apocalypse there is a new threat to the survivors, and Ashley can't convince anyone to take it seriously. Even her father, the great Robby Pierce, can't be swayed. Her only recourse is to go off on her own to discover the nature of the approaching calamity. Meanwhile, the settlements are dealing with more immediate problems. The basic laws of physics are breaking down.They're racing against a disaster that everybody can sense and nobody can predict.Intuition tells them to hide from the skies, but other monsters live beneath the ground.Join Robby, Brad, Romie, and Lisa as they struggle to save the community that they worked so hard to establish. Join them and see if they survive.

This story was originally published as three novels: Madelyn's Nephew, Madelyn's Mistake, and Madelyn's Last Dance.They just met. Now she has vowed to save him.After the sun turned, Madelyn fled north to escape the riots and the encroaching glaciers. As long as the world was ending, she wanted to live her final days in the one place she had always been happy—her grandmother's cabin. She survived the Roamers, the scavengers, and the wildlife, but she can't escape her fear of dying alone.She left behind this note:"Gather my bones, if you find them. If a bear hasn’t dragged them off, or a wolf cracked them for my marrow. My skull goes on the wall with the others. Any other remains can be planted near Sacrifice Rock. That’s where my grandfather is buried, and where I dug up the skull of my beloved grandmother.Her sweet eyes were still wise and kind, even when I only imagined them from their hollow sockets. She taught us so many things—how to hunt, trap, and fish. She should have taught me how to live alone. I never learned the trick of scaring away the ghosts. They won’t shut up and leave me in peace. I guess it's time to join them."—Madelyn