A hidden code awakens a mysterious compulsion, leading a young man on a compelling journey of unearthly discovery—the truth lies beyond . . .

Twenty-five-year-old Robert Lowden is awkward, abrasive, sarcastic—borderline dysfunctional. His part-time job at Best Buy doesn’t match his vision of success. He wants to be more than a repair agent—someone stuck fixing other people’s problems.

At home he conducts bizarre experiments, many at the expense of his customers and his few friends. He believes they will eventually lead to something extraordinary, a real discovery that will give his life meaning and purpose—something that will show the world how smart he really is . . . but what he eventually finds could end his life.

Journey now with Robert and his friends on their wild adventure, from discovering the code and revealing its meaning, to deadly encounters with the mysterious man in black. It’s an exciting and fast-paced read—at times hilarious, suspenseful and thrilling.

READERS’ FAVORITE REVIEWERS:

• “… utterly entertaining … an irresistible narrative voice …”
• “Intrigue, a quest for truth, and hidden mysteries fill the book to the brim …”
• “You can’t help but be drawn into Robert’s plight …”
• “… adventure around every corner …”
• “The writing is beautiful, the humor filling the pages, and the suspense skillfully designed to keep the reader’s attention from one engaging page to the next …”
• “[Robert] leapt from the page like a real person … The writing style was flawless …”

AMAZON REVIEWERS:

• “Best book I’ve read all year … had me laughing out loud … didn’t want to put the book down.”
• “It is easy to read, intriguing fantasy-realistic. The humor is refreshing and inviting.”
• “… a sculpted prose that reads like a seasoned veteran’s work.”
• “Elegant, sarcastic at times, a dollop of humor—all enhance the science fiction journey …”
• “Perhaps the most bizarre literary character … Robert is extraordinarily well done.”
• “… enough actual good sarcasm to make me laugh out loud at points.”
• “… a good, fast-paced, often thrilling, occasionally sarcastic read.”
• “[Robert] reminds me of Eugene from the Walking Dead.”
• “If you like a good dose of humor with your sci-fi, definitely check out this book.”
• “I really enjoyed this story and was immediately immersed in the storyline.”
• “I was left wanting more and wondering what’s going to happen next.”
  

**2019 Reader's Favorite Award for Honorable Mention in Urban Fantasy**

After two years at a dead-end job, Rebecca Peterson walks away from everything she knows to follow her dreams in Ireland. Instead of dreams, the dreary streets of Belfast rekindle her terrifying nightmares; and this time, they aren't confined to her imagination. Twisted and vicious, Faeries are being unleashed on Earth to prey upon unsuspecting humans. Becca must stay alive long enough to learn about this deadly Fae world and discover why she’s been drawn into its clutches.

Delving into the underbelly of the city, Becca discovers that she is not entirely alone in her struggles. However, centuries of secrecy make gathering information a challenge. When Becca crosses paths with two mysterious strangers, her life is only complicated further. The gorgeous but brooding Lochlan demands complete honesty while refusing to provide any answers of his own. On the other hand, Ronan’s enigmatic, charming persona is refreshingly disarming. With his sights set on making Becca his, he offers more help than most. Both men claim to help her, but Becca quickly learns that trusting others is difficult when you have secrets of your own …

**This is a re-edited edition of Shadow Play published with an updated cover.**
Warning: This is NOT a Young Adult novel! It contains graphic violence and scenes with adult sexual content. There is a cliffhanger ending, but the story is completed in book 2.

To Millicent Brewer, Barnum may as well be Poseidon when he walks out of a rip current’s swell in the Pacific Ocean to save her five-year-old son from drowning. Jonah is her whole world. However, Millie’s divorce taught her to avoid tall, gorgeous men—badasses her sister Denny calls them. And the glow in Barnum’s eyes stirs her. No. Not merely gratitude. More like an emotional alarm prompting her to remain on her guard. 

        Trouble emerges in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico with two murders at their hotel. To prevent retribution from the Jalisco Drug Cartel, Barnum fetches Millie, Denny, and Jonah in the middle of the night to board his yacht. 

        One evening while walking on the beach, Barnum gathers Millie in his arms in a passionate kiss that turns black clouds into white linen, and Millie senses the two of them floating far above the ground. While the man provides for all their needs with charm and kindness, through unfathomable occurrences, Millie considers Barnum might not be human. 

WHEN GAELAN KELLY RETURNS FROM WAR, physically and emotionally scarred, he tries to piece a normal life back together. But the horrors of war couldn’t prepare him for the terror he discovers, thrust into a world he never knew existed. Dealing with the trauma of combat and plagued by nightmares of a monster that shouldn’t exist, Gaelan finds himself embroiled in a battle to protect humanity even as he struggles to preserve his own.

He fought a war of men. Now he fights a war for mankind. But Gaelan’s greatest war will be within.


Review for GAELAN’S WAR:

“A briskly written, spirited, and accomplished thriller that readers will be able to sink their teeth into.”
— Kirkus Reviews

“Thaddeus McGrath has created an authentic & believable world that combines real world human struggles with horror and the supernatural.” - Raymond J. Scholl – Amazon Review

“McGrath’s novel has a complex and well-developed plot and it delves more deeply into character development than other supernatural novels I have read previously. The characters slowly unfold, with beautiful humanistic qualities and complexity, so that the reader feels profound compassion and empathy, exhilaration and horror, as the story progresses.” Kristine – Amazon Review

“…full of emotion and intrigue, and the story and characters are relatable and pull you in immediately.” - Matthew Halbert – Amazon Review

“Awesome…an exceptional read…I cried, laughed, gasped and cheered throughout the book.” - JOSETTE THOMAS – Amazon Review

“GAELAN’S WAR brought me to heights of exhilaration and to tears of sorrow and joy…I felt the full gambit of human emotions at different times.” - AUTISTIC WEREWOLF – Amazon Top Contributor

“A character study as much as a horror thriller, I was delighted by this first book and excited to know there will be more.” - LAURA THOMAS – fuonlyknew.com

“...the author loads in plenty of tension, thrills, and unexpected developments at every turn...”
— Kirkus Reviews

“McGrath’s depiction of a soldier’s wartime experience and his homecoming is vivid and resonant, as are the emotional difficulties that Gaelan endures upon his return...”
— Kirkus Reviews

The demonic force that’s cursed the Dyer family for generations has returned even stronger! Defeated by Moll Dyer a century earlier, the demon Laris lays claim to another Dyer child. Homesteading on Devil’s Peak, skin-walking shaman John Dyer must fight to save his bloodline. Can the Dyers stand against the horrific desires of a centuries old demon? Can their faith in each other overcome the evil pitted against them? This historically accurate epic follows John- scion of the Dyer family, and the great-great grandson of the venerable Moll Dyer-- in his quest for a new life, and a place to settle down and call home. The fates conspire against the Dyers, and only their sorely tested faith in each other can overcome the evil set in place against them.

In the Royal States of America, magic rules all, but life—and love—always finds a way.

Latent horse empath. Dishwasher. Closet chef.

Future king.

When food poisoning sweeps through Dallas, Patrick Laycal doesn't expect a princess to show up at his door asking for his help.

Her one, simple request dumps him in the middle of a Royal mess—one that could cost him far more than just his life.

Storm Called features characters first introduced in Null & Void, the first of the Royal States novels.

Kurt, vampire regent, Garrett Larkin, a mage, and Parker Berenson, alpha werewolf, are in a world of trouble. Already divided by love and jealousy, the three discover their auras are inextricably bound, the result of a spellcasting gone terribly wrong. Each one’s aura has been invaded by the auras of the others, and the consequences are both frightening and deadly. Worse yet, Shen’zae Melera, interstellar assassin and Parker’s love, has returned to Earth with dire news: she didn’t return alone. She’d been followed by her nemesis, Mag Beloc, and his fleet of warships. Even if Beloc recaptures her, Melera knows that Earth will suit his purposes, and that his presence may well become permanent. Drawn together by choice and fate while doing what they had to do, can Kurt, Garrett, and Parker now find a way to undo the magick that binds them, and with Melera, stop an alien invasion before it begins?

Eva Lambros lives a fulfilling life with her partner, Zoe -- but her past hides painful experiences she longs to forget. As the couple journeys to the wartime research facility at the center of Eva's horror, they'll need to rely on each other to face a series of shocking revelations. On the night of November 9, 1938 in Berlin, Germany a teenager's life was forever changed. Sent to the village of Aiden at the foothills of the Bavarian Alps, body and mind were shattered in the brutal Aiden Research Facility. Eighteen years later, Eva Lambros is no longer a teenager but a wealthy heiress. She is poised and confident with the family she has always wanted but there is one last obstacle she must overcome. Together with her partner, the formidable Zoe Lambros, they travel to Aiden to open a memorial to the hundreds of souls that lost their lives. Aiden left Eva with debilitating mental constraints that have taken years to overcome but is she ready to confront and overcome her greatest fear? Zoe not only has to contend with Eva's state of mind, but she is also pulled into a mystery that involves a woman's search for justice amidst shocking revelations that reaches into the upper echelons of Aiden society. The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong in the sixth novel of the award winning historical lesbian romance series imbued with urban fantasy and mystery.

Eleanor Morgan is on a quest that will destroy technology but save two worlds.

With two gates down and six to go, Eleanor and her companions are in a race against time and innumerable supernatural enemies to restore magical balance and free passage between the mortal world and the Fae plane.

Eleanor must learn to rely on her allies and her own abilities if she’s going to survive, but trust is hard to come by. Betrayed by her best friend, she must learn to depend on and work with her new supernatural companions while navigating a tempestuous relationship with Isaac, developing a friendship with the vampire Raj, and learning to master her magical gifts with the help of Florence.

Can she successfully navigate a world of mixed allegiances where everyone has their own agenda before the magical imbalance destroys two worlds?

A new, fast-paced and highly original take on vampire lore.

No fangs; no morphing into bats; just adrenaline-pumping fury as two female Federal agents encounter the unimaginable.

2018 READERS’ FAVORITE Honorable Mention Book Award Winner

READERS’ FAVORITE 5 STAR review 2018:

“I applaud Gates for the well thought out premise, plot, and the way he made his vampires unique, deftly using the classic theme to make the series stand out from other bloodsucker stories. The writing style complements the swift pacing, and there are plenty of action filled and suspenseful moments. Solid characterization gives the characters enough depth and believable traits… in essence Bloodline is gripping, fun, and kept me intrigued from start to finish.”

Amy Bree’s reckless actions result in death and her dismissal from the FBI.

A visit from a mysterious priest propels her back into the fray, as she is partnered with an ex-spy, with fearsome computer skills, and tasked to hunt down the serial killer known as the Blood Sucker.

Their quarry is not what they expect.

The body count rises… and the hunters become the hunted!

"A gripping action book, fast-paced and addictive. You're going to have a problem putting it down. Remember to breathe."

"The characters are excellent, the plot is completely unfamiliar therefore filled with thrilling surprise after surprise"

"...once I started I couldn't put it down... one of the best books I have read..."

"Confident, tough as nails and action packed!"