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Welcome to the ultimate experiment in terror… Professor Abel Worthe is brilliant, wealthy, and utterly immoral. He is an expert in a very particular field: the study of fear and death. Using his vast resources, Worthe has transported a collection of haunted houses and paranormal sites to his hidden village. And kidnapped civilians are forced to confront unknown horrors in the chilling name of research. Marcus Holt thought his worst memories were behind him. A veteran of the Vietnam War, this old soldier is haunted by nightmares of brutal conflict. But he’s about to discover that his battle for survival has only just begun… Book 1 - Worthe’s Village: Marcus Holt finds himself kidnapped and thrust into Worthe’s village of horrors. Now known as ‘Subject B’, this tough as nails combat veteran is determined to survive long enough to find and kill his malicious captor. Book 2 - Hell’s Hammer: Trapped in the shadowy streets of a haunted village, Marcus and his young friend Alex must deal with a new threat: the ghost of a vicious murderer, who kills with a bloody mason’s hammer. And the sadistic Professor Worthe is about to learn that a caged animal is the most dangerous subject of all… Book 3 - Butcher’s Hands: There is a new test subject in Worthe’s haunted village: a Roman Catholic priest. This new victim’s faith and devotion are put to the test when the group is hunted by a vicious ghost welding a bloody meat cleaver. Marcus must put his courage, experience, and iron will to the test, as he clashes with the diabolical professor Worthe and his grisly collection of supernatural killers. Can he survive this ordeal and win his freedom? Or will the final result of Worthe's experiment be too much fear for one man to take…

Welcome to the ultimate experiment in terror...Professor Abel Worthe is brilliant, wealthy, and utterly immoral. He is an expert in a very particular field: the study of fear and death. Using his vast resources, Worthe has transported a collection of haunted houses and paranormal sites to his hidden village. And kidnapped civilians are forced to confront unknown horrors in the chilling name of research. Marcus Holt thought his worst memories were behind him. A veteran of the Vietnam War, this old soldier is haunted by nightmares of brutal conflict. But he's about to discover that his battle for survival has only just begun... Book 1 - Worthe's Village: Marcus Holt finds himself kidnapped and thrust into Worthe's village of horrors. Now known as 'Subject B', this tough as nails combat veteran is determined to survive long enough to find and kill his malicious captor. Book 2 - Hell's Hammer: Trapped in the shadowy streets of a haunted village, Marcus and his young friend Alex must deal with a new threat: the ghost of a vicious murderer, who kills with a bloody mason's hammer. And the sadistic Professor Worthe is about to learn that a caged animal is the most dangerous subject of all... Book 3 - Butcher's Hands: There is a new test subject in Worthe's haunted village: a Roman Catholic priest. This new victim's faith and devotion are put to the test when the group is hunted by a vicious ghost welding a bloody meat cleaver. Marcus must put his courage, experience, and iron will to the test, as he clashes with the diabolical professor Worthe and his grisly collection of supernatural killers. Can he survive this ordeal and win his freedom? Or will the final result of Worthe's experiment be too much fear for one man to take...

The game of death has only just begun… Professor Abel Worthe’s experiment in terror continues. But as Marcus Holt battles against these supernatural killers, a new terror rises up from the village’s haunted grounds—terror that even the Professor can’t control. Book 4 - Soul Harvest: Trapped in Worthe’s haunted village, Marcus and his team discover a frightened young mother eager to reunite with her child. But they soon become the target of a wrathful spirit that longs to carve out the heart of any mother he can find. Book 5 - Poisonous Whispers: When a new building appears in the village’s snow-swept streets, Marcus and his team are haunted by the cries of panicked children. But they soon find themselves stalked by the ghost of a bitter old woman, whose touch brings a painful death to her victims. Book 6 - Brutal Lessons: As Marcus and the others navigate a rotting old schoolhouse, they are hunted by the vengeful spirit of its former headmaster. This blood-thirsty ghost is forever bound to an old wooden cane… a weapon he uses to beat people to death. Now known as Subject B, Marcus Holt struggles to survive one terrifying encounter after another. He swore he would do whatever it took to escape. But against enemies such as these, death may be the only way out…

The final battle between the living and the dead begins… Professor Abel Worthe has subjected the inhabitants of his village to unimaginable horrors. But the professor’s brutal experiment is finally coming to an end. And Worthe has saved his deadliest surprise for last. Book 7 - Christopher’s Blade: Within the walls of a rotting old New England cottage, the ghost of a vicious serial killer named Christopher longs to taste the blood of a fresh victim. Marcus must battle this undead killer, as a new enemy gathers beyond the village gates. Book 8 - Silent Death: As Marcus and the others struggle to escape the village, they find themselves stalked by a demented soul who hears voices in her head urging her to kill. But this deadly specter isn’t the only foe they must face. The sadistic Professor has set his eyes on one of the subjects, and Marcus must find a way to save him at all costs. Book 9 - Deranged Souls: Injured from his battles against the supernatural, Marcus confronts a ghost from his past, as another subject finds himself consumed by his growing paranormal abilities. The final battle draws near, and enemies and allies both converge on the village’s walls. Can Marcus finally beat the professor at his own sinister game? Marcus must overcome crippling pain and fear—and fight harder than he ever thought possible. But will courage be enough to defeat the enemies, and escape the professor’s sinister gauntlet? Or will Subject B finally join the tortured souls that haunt Worthe’s village…

An abandoned house. A forgotten evil. Home sweet home… Shane Ryan returns to his hometown of Nashua, and the childhood memories that have haunted him throughout his life. Something sinister prowls the shadows of his family home. And a darkness threatens to destroy all he holds dear. Twenty years ago, the dark force took Shane's family. They vanished within the halls of their shadowy old house. Now, more relatives have gone missing. But a childhood memory stirs in his mind - a long-forgotten encounter with a sinister presence that has always lurked just out of sight. To confront this malevolent evil, Shane must peel back the secrets of his former home. His investigation will take him on a journey that challenges everything he thought he knew about himself and his past. But can he banish his demons once and for all? Or will the darkness consume him… This digital box set contains the complete Berkley Street series. Nine terrifying novels of supernatural horror guaranteed to chill you to the bone. What reviewers are saying: ★★★★★ 'Amazing! Stephen King, move over for your successor…' ★★★★★ 'I don't know what author Ron Ripley's nightmares are like, but he certainly knows how to bring on the scares, in every single story.' ★★★★★ 'A must read for those who like chilling haunted house stories. Twisted like The Shining!' ★★★★★ 'A unique and compelling supernatural horror series!' ★★★★★ ‘Twists and turns you don't expect suddenly lurch out to grab you!’ ★★★★★ 'I finished unsure which scared me more: the haunts, or the humans [shudder]' More than 100,000 copies sold and 100s of five star reviews. Buy the box set and start a series you won't want to put down!

A ghastly experiment takes a sinister turn… Professor Abel Worthe is brilliant, wealthy, and utterly immoral. He is an expert in a very particular field: the study of fear and death. Using his vast resources, Worthe has purchased a collection of haunted houses and paranormal sites, hidden across the world. And he intends to subject a captive to each location in his collection of horror, all in the name of science. All he needs is a test subject, a human lab rat to undergo his experiment in terror. And the target of his sinister attention is Marcus Holt. A veteran of the Vietnam War, the tough old soldier is haunted by nightmares of brutal conflict. Marcus soon finds himself kidnapped from his own home, and forced to endure a never-ending barrage of horror. But Marcus is no stranger to fear and death. He’s a fighter. And he is determined to survive long enough to find and kill his malicious captor. Let the games begin.

A deadly collection of haunted antiques has been unleashed… A cursed rifle. A possessed mirror. A demonic child’s toy. Dark relics with a bloody past are unleashed by a sadistic occultist. Every antique brings death to their new owners. And only one man can stop this sinister plan. Historian Victor Daniels confronts terrifying supernatural horror in this spine-tingling series. This set contains: 1 - Collecting Death Victor Daniels discovers a collection of haunted antiques has been unleashed upon the world. And only he can hunt them all down. But it’s not long before he realizes the vengeful spirits within are more bloodthirsty now than when they were alive… 2 - Walter’s Rifle Korzh’s plan to spread fear and paranoia is set in motion, but Victor Daniels stands in his way. As the historian races against time to stop the mayhem, he discovers how dangerous Stefan truly is. 3 - Blood in the Mirror As Victor continues his quest against evil, family secrets are revealed within the elegance of an ancient mirror. He discovers a terrifying force lurking in the shadows. Nothing is ever as it seems… Each sinister antique is a twisted prison for a deadly spirit, with an unquenchable thirst for blood and revenge. Can Victor Daniels find them all and stop the mad occultist before it’s too late?

When Isabelle Darby moves to the tranquil and picturesque village of Lower Dimblebrook, she is expecting peace and solitude, not scandal and murder! But along with the quaint thatched cottages and afternoon tea she encounters gossip and intrigue, along with a stern, but deliciously handsome, detective. Life in the city was never like this! Book 1, Deadly Whispers in Lower Dimblebrook. Fiona Lambourne has been found murdered in the local car park and gossip is rife that the killer was a jealous lover. In an effort to defend her friend's reputation and prove DI Wainwright wrong, Issie finds herself face to face with the real killer. Will she become the next victim? Book 2, Wilful Changes in Lower Dimblerbook. There's another dead body in the village and this time Issie is a suspect. Her determination to prove her innocence makes her a target for Lower Dimblebrook's latest killer, will DI Wainwright arrest her or become her knight in shining armour? Book 3, Key Mishaps in Lower Dimblebrook. Who killed Donald Babbington? Was it a crazed catnapper, or a blackmail plot gone wrong? As per usual Issie finds herself at the centre of the investigation - much to the displeasure of DI Wainwright who would rather ask her out for dinner rather than demand her fingerprints!