Books with author Patrick Loehr

"...one hell of a terrifying ghost story makes this a 'Nightmarish must-read'... Patrick Logan is proving to be one of the new masters of the horror genre." - Amazon ReviewerNow a #1 Best-Seller! Not all houses are made of brick and stone... Robert Watts is having the worst day of his entire life: first he's laid off, then he finds out that his wife is having an affair... with his boss no less. And that's only the beginning. Before the month is out, Robert finds himself alone to raise his daughter with no money, no job, and a house that is minutes from being repossessed. Just when he hits rock bottom, a strange visitor arrives at the doorstep of his soon to be foreclosed house with a letter from an Aunt he didn't know existed.The offer is simple: look after Aunt Ruth during her dying days, and in return Robert will be bequeathed the Harlop Estate in which she currently resides. It's a no brainer and Robert jumps at the opportunity, equally motivated by the prospect of financial security as he is for a fresh start. Problem is, it only takes a few nights in the Harlop Estate before he begins to question Aunt Ruth's claims that they are the home's only inhabitants...It's the scratching he hears during the night, the voices that he can barely make out over the constant rain, and then there's the girl with the rat...With their house foreclosed and their bank accounts liquidated, Robert and his daughter Amy desperately need a place to live. But the question Robert soon finds himself struggling with is whether living in the Harlop Estate is worth it... and if he can survive until Aunt Ruth passes to collect his inheritance. Shallow Graves is the first book in the Haunted Series, chilling, gruesome, and truly haunting tales with a twist that you will never see coming. Grab your copy of Shallow Graves from the Amazon best-selling author of the Insatiable Series and the Family Values Trilogy TODAY!WARNING: As mentioned in some of the reviews, this book contains foul language... make sure an adult is present while reading.*Revised and re-edited edition January 2017*

The two corpses are mutilated. Naked. Frozen solid. It's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. With no evidence, no leads, and no clues, the local PD has no choice but to call in the FBI. Enter FBI recruit Chase Adams. While she may be new to the Bureau, Chase is no rookie when it comes to murder. First a Narcotics Officer in Seattle, then a NYPD Detective, Chase has insight into the workings of some of the most demented minds of our society. But this case will push even Chase to the limits–it's like nothing she has investigated before. The local PD thinks they have things wrapped up nicely, but Chase isn't at all convinced. When a third and fourth body surfaces across the country, Chase realizes that she is on the hunt for a killer whose murder spree knows no boundaries. What sort of animal could commit such atrocities? And why? Chase fears that these murders are only the beginning. But what she doesn't know is that as she closes in on the murderer, he's closing in on her.And her family.This might be FBI recruit Chase Adams' first case, but if she doesn't catch the killer soon, it may also be her last.A brutal, fast-paced serial killer thriller perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter, Robert Bryndza, L.T. Vargus and Tim McBain, and Taylor Adams. With more than 15 million pages read, Chase Adams is quickly becoming a reader favorite. Order your copy of FROZEN STIFF and get started with the first book in the exciting Chase Adams FBI Thriller Series now!*Newly edited and revised, September 2018*

His hands are bound behind him, a crude butterfly drawn in blood on his bare back. He isn’t the first.When a drug addict finds the body of a man in the basement of an abandoned warehouse in New York City, Detective Damien Drake is called in to lead the murder investigation.The victim was a philanthropist, father, doting husband, and wealthy junior partner in one of the cities most respected law firms. He seemed to have the perfect life.Yet when Damien probes deeper, he realizes that this man isn't the first. His investigation soon connects this murder with another in Montreal, both of which were emblazoned with the same bloody butterfly.What dark secrets is the NYC lawyer hiding? And what is the significance of the butterfly?As Damien inches closer to uncovering the truth, the killer is closing in on him… and those close to him.Damien’s last case cost him his partner's life. This case threatens not only his job, but his sanity, as well. And this time, the killer may even be smarter than he is.One thing for certain is that if he doesn’t catch the killer soon, more people will die. The only question is, will the next victim be someone close to Detective Damien Drake?Butterfly Kisses is a fast-paced thriller packed with twists and turns in the style of the movie Se7en. Fans of Angela Marsons, Karin Slaughter, and Rob Bryndza are going to love Detective Damien Drake! Scroll up and grab your copy TODAY!

Three women have been stripped naked, their throats slashed. Someone has put duct tape across their mouths and propped their eyes open.Fresh off her first case, FBI Agent Chase Adams finds herself on the road again, this time with a new partner. But before she can even arrive in Chicago, the killer strikes again, bringing the victim total to four. To make matters worse, the killer seems to be taunting Chase, leaving a trail of confusing evidence that leads to nowhere.The local PD is convinced that they're looking for a single suspect, a man who charms his way into women’s homes before seducing and murdering them. Chase, however, isn't so sure. There's a shadow lurking, a suspect hanging just outside her periphery, one that may or may not be a demon from her own past.One thing is for certain, if Chase doesn't get her act together and catch the killer soon, she may very well become the fifth victim.Grab your copy of SHADOW SUSPECT today!*Newly edited and revised, October 2018

Thirty years ago, four children went missing from rural Tennessee. FBI Special Agent Chase Adams' sister was one of them.She's been searching for her ever since.Now, after more than three decades of silence, seven-year-old Stacy Peterson's bike is found at the end of her driveway. Only problem is, Stacy isn't riding it. When her abduction is linked to three other girls who vanished into thin air, Chase fears that this is the start of another kidnapping spree. It doesn't take long for her to be convinced that these cases are related, despite being separated by more than a quarter century.Except no one else thinks the way she does. And, given her past, local law enforcement is reluctant to believe her. Thirty years ago, Chase ran, leaving her sister behind. This time, she's determined to stick around and find out who's responsible for setting her life on such a destructive path.The problem is, Chase isn't the most stable FBI Agent in the Bureau. And if she finds out what really happened to little four-year-old Georgina Adams, will her mind be able to handle the truth?More importantly, will her soul?Scroll up and grab your copy of this explosive thriller TODAY!*Revised and edited edition, October 2018*

How do you catch a killer when no one believes that a murder has been committed? Detective Damien Drake is back, but after what happened with the Butterfly Killer, he's no longer associated with the NYPD. Now Drake heads his own PI firm, which specializes in dealing with paranoid housewives and rich suburbanites suspicious that their nannies are stealing their silverware. That is until a visitor comes to him with a series of photographs of dead people. The problem is, no one believes that the victims in the images have actually been murdered. Staged to look like suicide, the victims follow a pattern that Drake is determined to crack. But as the body count rises, the real difficulty becomes determining the victims' true Cause of Death... Cause of Death: A Gripping Medical Murder Thriller is the second book in the best-selling Detective Damien Drake series that is bound to leave you breathless.Grab your copy today!

Mucumber McGee's food related mishaps continue in Mucumber McGee and the Honey-Glazed Ham Bone. Mucumber's birthday has arrived and he's waited all morning to eat the delicious, homemade birthday treat his mother gave him. The situation takes a turn for the worst when he opens the sack and discovers something entirely unexpected instead! Could this really be the birthday treat his mother prepared? The Honey-Glazed Ham Bone is the thrid book in the Mucumber McGee series.

Readers are calling MOTHER "disturbing", "vividly chilling" and "on par with the likes of Edward Lee and the darker side of King and Hill." A house with a past hidden in a swamp...A woman who would do anything to have a child...An ancient evil that still haunts the woods...Arielle Reigns has it all: a loving husband, a beautiful home, a successful business. She has everything, except what she wants most... a child of her own. But a horrible mistake in her past makes her unable to conceive. Or so she thinks.This all changes when a mysterious stranger in a swamp promises that she can help Arielle conceive. That she can guarantee it. But as with all guarantees, this one comes with conditions, specific criteria that must be met… Arielle should have known better.Arielle should have considered the consequences.Arielle should have stayed away from the swamp. Arielle should have realized that nothing is worth her sanity... or her life.From the author of the best-selling Insatiable Series comes a terrifying new novel of despair, desperation, and desire. Grab your copy of the supernatural thriller Mother today!Be careful what you wish for...*Completely revised and re-edited, February 2017*

"Fargo meets Hellraiser...terrifying."The first book in the Best-Selling series readers are calling "horrifying", "a turbulent, violent ride" and "a must read for fans of Barker or King." Over 300 pages of atmospheric horror. WELCOME TO ASKERGAN COUNTY, WHERE THE LAST MURDER WAS COMMITTED MORE THAN A DECADE AGO...Tucked away in northeastern Vermont, picturesque Askergan County is the perfect place for a winter vacation — for the lucky few who know about it. Askergan is so peaceful, crime so nonexistent, that they don't even have a full-time police force... just a Sheriff and two deputies who spend most of their time dishing out parking tickets and breaking up the occasional bar fight. But that was before the storm.A blizzard suddenly descends on the county, trapping Cody Lawrence and his young family inside their home. At first their only concerns are to stay inside and keep warm. But Cody soon finds out that there is more to fear than just snow and ice... something has been unleashed by the storm, something ancient, something evil. Something with primal needs.When the power goes out and they lose cell phone service, Cody realizes that his family's only chance of survival is to team up with the dysfunctional sheriff's department and head out into the snow to face the very thing that so desperately needs their skin...WELCOME TO ASKERGAN COUNTY, WHERE THE LAST MURDER WAS COMMITTED YESTERDAY... TODAY... AN HOUR AGO... A MINUTE AGO... Grab your copy of the bone-chilling supernatural thriller Skin now! If the snow comes, STAY INSIDE. Don't say I didn't warn you.

Where the rain falls and the wind howls, little Mucumber's stomach growls. But what can he do when there's nothing to chew, like apples or crackers or porridge or stew? But wait, a hot dog, albeit quite old . . . and wrinkled and lumpy and lonely and cold. We all know it's true, food is better when new. But if you were that hungry, what would you do? Originally published by HarperCollins in 2007, The Half-Eaten Hot Dog is the first book in the Mucumber McGee series.

In a dismal old schoolhouse down by the sea, there was a young boy named Mucumber McGee. Lunch had begun, and was nearly complete. Would there be any food for Mucumber to eat? Alas, not a hot dog, not even beef stew, only a plate full of brown, lumpy goo ... Originally published by HarperCollins in 2008, The Lunch Lady's Liver is the second book in the Mucumber McGee series.