Burial Books publishes primarily horror and fantasy books. However, we also publish westerns, weird stories, and science fiction books. If it’s good, we’ll try to publish it. Our blog also features stories and articles from authors across the spectrum. So, check out The Blog when you get a chance.
If you have something you want us to consider, then contact us anytime. However, unless it’s something we’re looking for, then we will probably not respond. What are we looking for? You’ll need to go to our Submissions Page to find out and to see how to submit it.
Check out some of our recent and upcoming books below. We promise new books are coming soon.
WHISPERS FROM THE IRON CAULDRON
Our latest sword and sorcery anthology is here with a groovy cover by Maciej Kamuda. It releases on September 1st and you can Pre-Order it soon!
Table of Contents
“The Ardor of the Black Flame” by Benjamin A. Simmons
“The Ascent” by Conrad Gardner
“The Buried Sea” by Annie Percik
“The Greatest Fool in the World” by Mark Mills
“The Gods Old and New” by Karl El-Koura
“Trial by Krog” by Cameron Scott Kirk
“Va’s Treasure” by Stephen D. Gibson
“At the Well of Oasis Ramana” by R.K. Olson
“Fields of Blood and the Duke’s Line” by Steven Streeter
“Shadow and Full Dark” by Chris Cornetto
“When Cats Are Away” by James Dorr
“The Orphans” by Stephen Rhoades
“One Bitter Note” by Austin Worley
“Of Dreams and Heroics” by Ross Killey
“No Love Lost” by Rob Francis
“Keeper of the Gate” by Chris McInally
“In the Silence of Her Need” by Thomas Grayfson
“Dragons in the Night” by Craig Borri
“Drachomon and Zeus by Steven Streeter
“Chosen” by Sarah Toups
“Blood Eyes” by S.B. Watson
“Birds of a Feather” by Eric Mosher
“Barava and the Tower of Eternity” by Benjamin DeHaan
“A Jukebox Hero” by Jessica Gleason
STRANGE TALES OF SPACE AND TIME
Our latest science fiction anthology with a fantastic cover by Betty Rocksteady. It releases on September 1st and you can Pre-Order it soon!
Table of Contents
“The Mimetic Puppet” by Dave Hangman
“The Sentience Privilege” by J.M. Faulkner
“Danger Ace” by Diana Parrilla
“Vorn’s Pill” by John Leahy
“Follow That Brain!” by Stephen Rhoades
“The Secret of the Ruby Caves” by Z.M. Renick
“Batch 619” by Bryan Holm
“Red Orchid” by Barend Nieuwstraten III
“We Need You” by Rebecca Karas
“Here Comes the Sun” by Mike Bitanga
“Kayfabe” by M. Stern
“The Bone-Trawler” by Katie Frendreis
“Beyond the Flesh” by Stuart Conover
“Murder by the First” by Arlen Feldman
“A Heist of Feathers” by Mary Da Prato
“Opa’s Praise” by Steven Mathes
“Final Entry” by James Dorr
“The Storyteller Stone” by Karl El-Koura
“Steel Grey and the Seven Robots” by Annie Percik
“My (Father’s) Face” by Jake Stein
“Mother Carry Us Home” by Michael Merriam
“Daywalker” by Kyle Muntz
“Humane Thing to Do” by Dina Leacock
“Big Stick” by Robert Walton
“Fourth and Goal” by David Rogers
“Rendezvous Fluctuations” by Andrew Akers
“Zeppelin Pumped Full of Lead” by Katherine Hanifen
“The Reveal” by Alex Tucker
“The Time Traveler Stilled” by Nick Manzolillo
“The Eternity Machine” by Graham Darling
Weird Tales to Haunt Your Reptilian Brain (2025)
Feel that tingle in your brain stem? After reading these weird stories, you’re sure to be haunted by a simpler time, when fear was felt deep within the marrow. A time early in our evolution when violence was not something to be thoughtfully considered, but merely acted upon without reflection. A time where your brain was so tiny and focused on survival that acting without over analyzing the world was the only option.In the age of AI, try to recall what it was like to have no consciousness and be ruled by instinctual fear and violence. These weird tales will haunt you while you sleep and terrify you for unexplainable reasons, rationales that make no sense. These stories will slither up your spine and nestle themselves deep within the subconscious of your nightmares. You can Order it on Amazon by Clicking Here!
Easy Bake Covenant by Jessica Gleason (2025)
A young girl is given a demonic Easy Bake Oven and makes a deal with the Devil. Join her on a journey of self-discovery as she explores her emotional trauma and faces a violent test.
A whimsical horror tale about the dangers of dealing with devils and the bravery of a girl facing down demons of her own, this new novella explores the challenges of a child coming face to face with evil in the world around her and the underworld beneath.
“Jessica Gleason has baked up a very special treat with Easy Bake Covenant, a tale of feminine fury, dark bargains, and just desserts. Trust me, you’ll eat this one up.” – V.S. Lawrence, author of 80s Ghosts and With Friends Like These. “If you catch your son or daughter reading Easy Bake Covenant instead of Goosebumps, you’ve succeeded as a parent.” – Dan Scamell, DVS Fiction Reviews. “With Easy Bake Covenant, Jessica Gleason has cooked up one hell of a devilishly delicious read!” – Mark Robinson, Author of Get Free. You can Buy it on Amazon by Clicking Here!
The Angry One by Kyle Rader (2025)
Cut man to the stars, Bill Brava, finds himself caught between a corrupt boxing promoter and a fighter of frightening power that cannot be defeated, unless he chooses to be. Descending into the bare-knuckle fighting arena with the boxer known as The Angry One, he comes face to face with a terrifying evil.Can Bill dodge the bullet of a killer and escape the maddening, sinister grip of an unfathomable terror? A cosmic horror novella from one of the newest voices in horror. You can Buy it on Amazon by Clicking Here!
Inanimate Things: Volume Two (2025)
What Happens When Inanimate Things Come Alive…Again? Living Puppets, Animated Houses, Creepy Cars, Hard Candy, Stoned Scarecrows, Exterior Illumination, Cardboard Maniacs, and More Mannequins. These are a few of the things that will devour your soul and invade your dreams. Digest these tales and try to be kind to the things you see. Just because you don’t think they’re conscious, doesn’t mean they aren’t.
Stories by acclaimed horror authors Jason Fischer, John Gosham, Sandra Henriques, Patrick Herald, Michael Lawrence, Colin Adams-Toomey, Cory Brock, Madeline Mora-Summonte, Truman Ramsey, Mark Peters, Anne Wilkins, Carter Aldridge, Jimmy Pudge, Paul Lonardo, Ira Thackston II, Stuart Conover, Damon Nomad, Kay Hanifen, and Stephen Rhoades.
It’s the second in a series of anthologies on inanimate things that come alive and do all sorts of horrific things. It is available now on Amazon by clicking here.
The Paranormal and Normal Investigators by Stephen Rhoades (2025)
Strange things are happening in the small town of Hope Springs. A teenage girl gathers her friends to form The Paranormal and Normal Investigators. When they get their first client, the group discovers a whole world of monsters hiding in the woods around them. Author Stephen Rhoades delivers a fun ride through the terrifying streets of Belle Trailer Park. A quirky cosmic horror novel, with a sprinkle of magic, from one of the newest voices in horror. You can Buy it on Amazon by Clicking Here!