Forthcoming · Ghost Hunting with Bram & Nozomi, Book One
When the Rooms Learn Your Name
By Brandon Burnside
He spent his life proving ghosts were fake. Then one house learned his name.
Skeptical horror author Bram Kestrel and documentary researcher Nozomi Kuroda enter the Carroway expecting to expose a manufactured haunting. Instead, its rooms learn their names and force them to confront a house that records, rearranges, and keeps its victims.
Supernatural horror
Completed manuscript
Coming soon · Manuscript complete
New Meat
By Brandon Burnside
Welcome to Cypress Falls.
New Meat is a Florida cannibal horror novel set in Cypress Falls, forthcoming from Nightgrave Publishing.
Florida cannibal horror
Completed manuscript
Published · Available on Amazon
The House That Laughed
By Brandon Burnside
Some houses don’t stay dead. They feed.
Six friends enter the abandoned Wrenner mansion and discover that the killer clown of local legend has never stopped hunting children.
Horror · Killer-clown suspense
Completed manuscript
Published · Available on Amazon
Revenge ’85: The New Kid
By Brandon Burnside
Some lessons can’t be forgotten.
Danny Russo is the new kid at Chamberlain High. When he becomes the target of a ruthless bully, a mysterious mentor teaches him how to fight back, and Danny learns how much revenge can cost.
Revenge thriller
Completed manuscript
Published · Available on Amazon
The Covingtons
By Brandon Burnside
Some families hide their secrets. The Covingtons feed theirs.
In 1983 South Tampa, Mel Hayes and his friends visit the wealthy Covington family on behalf of their church. Behind the mansion’s iron gates, they discover hidden prisoners, deadly traps, and a family willing to do anything to protect its darkest secret.
Southern Gothic · Survival horror · Thriller
Completed manuscript
Published · Available on Amazon
The Eighth Session
By Brandon Burnside
A psychiatrist. A grieving brother. A secret that follows them into the consulting room.
In 1981 Tampa, psychiatrist Conrad Stetson drives home drunk with his partner beside him. On Armenia Avenue, their car strikes a young man. Two years later, the victim’s brother, Bill Roy, walks into Conrad’s office seeking treatment—and knows what happened that night.
Psychological horror · Thriller
Completed manuscript · 19 chapters
Published · Available on Amazon
The Vipers
By Brandon Burnside
Power. Loyalty. Bloodlines.
In 2006, eighteen-year-old Brad Bennington arrives at Tampa’s Blackthorn College with a scholarship, a gift for rowing, and a black 2004 Dodge Neon SRT-4 he built himself. For a young man from Plant City, the school promises a way into a world that has always kept its doors closed. His friendship with star quarterback Antonio Smith soon brings him to the attention of the Viper Association, an exclusive society with powerful connections and limitless money.
Dark academia · Conspiracy thriller
Approximately 100,000 words
Published · Available on Amazon
The Permanent Installation
By Brandon Burnside
The ultimate television experience comes with a price.
Tampa, 1988. Fifty-three-year-old car salesman Gene Figurino has spent years escaping into movies while his wife, Lillian, and their teenage children, Anthony and Nicole, struggle to reach him. Then a midnight visit from a salesman named Norman Dancer offers Gene the entertainment system of his dreams. The contract bears the name H. Dot Inferno. Gene signs before he understands what a permanent installation really means.
Supernatural horror · Dark fantasy
Approximately 100,000 words