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Daniel Willcocks
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Bestselling Horror Author · Website Designer · Award-winning Podcaster ·
Co-founder of The Other Stories podcast
http://danielwillcocks.com
Still time to dive into this folk horror promo.

Books by Candace Nola, Dan Soule and others, plus my own When Winter Comes and Jack.

Runs until 31 January.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Dregmouth doesn’t celebrate Christmas—it survives it.

When Eli returns home and breaks an old tradition, something in the snow wakes up.

Read Slay: twistedtalesbooks.com/slay

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January 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Readers enter our Twisted Tales series from every direction—cosmic pumpkins, cursed families, winter folklore, or corporate nightmares.

All agree: “This feels like Goosebumps… if Goosebumps grew up.”

Explore the series: twistedtalesbooks.com/books

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explore our world of TWISTED TALES CLAIM YOUR FREE STORY Fancy a free Twisted Tales story? How about exclusive updates on new releases, deals, and behind the scenes content? Then join hundreds of readers already in our Twisted Tribe. COUNT ME IN! Choose your next read… Our catalogue is only going to grow larger… JACK HEIR SLAY...
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January 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Dane Creed receives an unmarked letter offering redemption.
Inside McKinley & Shaw, nothing feels human.

Deal is a corporate horror about ambition and the cost of saying yes.

Pre-order: twistedtalesbooks.com/deal

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January 9, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Twisted Tales blends 90s horror nostalgia with sharp, modern dread.

Cosmic pumpkins, cursed bloodlines, winter folklore, corporate nightmares — each book stands alone but deepens the world.

Start the series: twistedtalesbooks.com/books

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January 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
🌾 Folk horror readers — this one’s for you.

A curated folk horror promo is live for a limited time, featuring books by Candace Nola, Dan Soule, Tim Jeffreys and more.

My titles When Winter Comes and Jack are included.

Runs until 31 January.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Some legacies refuse to stay buried.

When Lydia returns home, she uncovers the brutal truth behind her family line and the creature tied to her blood.

Read Heir: twistedtalesbooks.com/heir

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January 5, 2026 at 10:30 AM
There’s something wrong with Brackenholt.

Charli feels it instantly — the silence, the watching fields, the rotting pumpkins.

Jack is a cosmic unraveling of a village and the final girl fighting to survive it.

Read it here: twistedtalesbooks.com/jack

#TwistedTalesBooks #JackBook #CosmicHorror
January 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM
My Top 10 Horror Reads of 2025 are live 🩸📖

Gothic dread, apocalyptic nightmares, literary horror and a few books I couldn’t put down until the final page.

If you’re hunting for your next great horror read, this one’s for you.
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December 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Ending 2025 with a HUGE thank you for everyone who has supported the "Twisted Tales" series. We couldn't have come as far as we have without reader support, and we have BIG plans for 2026, so make sure to watch this space.
December 31, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Readers are calling Twisted Tales “Goosebumps for grownups.”

Fast, standalone horror packed with 90s nostalgia, urban legends, final girls, and modern brutality.

Explore the collection: twistedtalesbooks.com/books

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December 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Some legacies want blood.

Heir follows a young woman who inherits a crumbling estate and discovers a curse tied to her family line. Gothic dread and final-girl fury await.

Read: twistedtalesbooks.com/heir

#TwistedTalesBooks #Heir #GothicHorror
December 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Deal is now available for pre-order.

A ruined life. An unmarked letter. A skyscraper built on more than ambition. McKinley & Shaw offers redemption—at a terrible price.

Pre-order: twistedtalesbooks.com/deal

#TwistedTalesBooks #Deal #CorporateHorror
December 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Looking for a Christmas horror?

Slay blends winter folklore, small-town terror, and a brutal fight for survival after a sacred ritual is broken.

Read now: twistedtalesbooks.com/slay

#TwistedTalesBooks #Slay #ChristmasHorror
December 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Twisted Tales series delivers fast, brutal standalone horrors:

Jack (cosmic Halloween terror), Heir (cursed legacy), Slay (Christmas folklore gone wrong), and Deal (corporate nightmare).

Start reading: twistedtalesbooks.com/books

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December 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
A new chapter of horror begins.

Deal follows Dane Creed, whose life is falling apart—until an invitation leads him into McKinley & Shaw, a company where nothing is human, and every choice costs more than he can pay.

Pre-order: twistedtalesbooks.com/deal

#TwistedTalesBooks #Deal #CorporateHorror
December 19, 2025 at 9:30 AM
“Some traditions shouldn’t be touched.”

When Eli breaks a winter rule in his hometown, something ancient wakes beneath the snow. Slay blends small-town folklore, Christmas terror, and a fight for survival.

Read here: twistedtalesbooks.com/slay

#TwistedTalesBooks #Slay #ChristmasHorror
December 17, 2025 at 9:30 AM
“Some legacies don’t want to be inherited.”

Heir follows a young woman who moves into her family’s rotting estate, and is filled with gothic horror, family secrets, and a final girl who refuses to break.

Read at twistedtalesbooks.com/heir

#TwistedTalesBooks #Heir #GothicHorror
December 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Meet Jack, the first Twisted Tales story. A 90s-style Halloween nightmare where a simple getaway turns into a fight to survive.

For fans of slashers, isolated towns, body horror, and urban legends.

Read at twistedtalesbooks.com/jack

#TwistedTalesBooks #JackBook #CosmicHorror
December 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Thank you to the Goodreads reviewer:

“Creative kills, festive gore, and a lot of heart wrap up this quick book with a pretty Christmas bow.”

We loved writing this festive nightmare.

Read Slay at twistedtalesbooks.com/slay

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slay TWISTED TALES #003 | AVAILABLE DEC 03, 2025 Lights on the trees. Gifts in the stocking. Blood in the snow. Eli Halversen never truly believed in Vinterblot, the ancient ritual his hometown clings to. Each Christmas Eve, gifts are stuffed into the stocking that hangs from the gallows beam, a tradition meant to protect...
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December 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎙️ New Writer’s Chair episode!
I chat with James Kennedy ( @iamjameskennedy.bsky.social ), author of Bride of the Tornado, about surreal horror, small-town cults, and why horror should always break the rules.

🎧 pod.link/1829723468
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December 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Last chance to get Slay for $1.99. The price increases to $4.99 tomorrow (08.12).

A Christmas horror story filled with folklore, fear, and winter survival.

Get it while you can at twistedtalesbooks.com/slay

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December 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Craving 90s-style horror with modern twists? Our Twisted Tales have you covered.

🎃 Jack – Cosmic Halloween terror
🐺 Heir – Cursed legacies
❄️ Slay – Christmas horror goes wrong

Fast reads. Big scares.

Start reading today: twistedtalesbooks.com/books

#TwistedTalesBooks #Horror #90sHorror
December 6, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Thanks @therealjackfinn.bsky.social ! In some great company here! 🥶🤘
December 5, 2025 at 1:41 PM