Books

Current releases by David Luquer available at Amazon in paperback and Kindle editions.

Novels

The House of Rats

he House of Rats Some things were never meant to be uncovered. Nestled in the woods of upstate New York, the Milton house has become a well of legends. When a paranormal team decides to investigate, they find themselves in a nightmare that there may be no escaping.

2025 David Luquer


Blood-Borne

Amidst a series of storms, something sinister is taking victims along the city streets. A brutal adversary that dwells in the darkness proves to be something authorities are unprepared for, leaving a trail of corpses. In a single night, as the resulta of an attack, Anna Harris faces something that will change her life forever. Her only hope lies in the intervention of Detective Daniel Weiss. In a battle that takes them outside the limits of the law, they must fight against an evil that threatens countless lives as they face off against those not entirely human and without conscience known as the Blood-Borne.

2025 David Luquer

Beasts of Raven Hollow

The village of Raven Hollow has become the target of an inhuman killer, wiping out entire towns in a single night with an insatiable bloodlust.  To stop the mass slaughter from continuing, a small group of survivors must step out of their comfort zone and touch upon their own dark side if they are to live through the night.

2013/2018 David Luquer

Catalyst of Evil

Detective Devin Alexander moved to upstate New York to escape his past.  His latest investigation is teaching him that not every case is cut and dry, especially when the killer you’re chasing may be centuries old and unseen by the human eye.  Evil in its purest form has descended on a college campus, claiming a new life each night in a horrific and ritualistic fashion.  Using technology as a catalyst, this evil threatens to spread beyond the capitol region of New York to everywhere the internet will reach.  To keep himself and the others alive, Devin must rely on a priest, Father Wilburn and become the detective he once was, before all Hell breaks loose.

2015/2018 David Luquer

District Six

District Six below South Phoenix had long since been abandoned. No one entered because those who did never came back. When a half-eaten old man is found alive among the old buildings and two detectives disappear and investigation is launched. Retired homicide detective Thomas Roberts is once again active for a case he had left years ago and never intended to be a part of again. Thomas and a small army of officers must take on an opponent more bloodthirsty than anything he could imagine to rescue the two missing detectives and escape with his own life.

2017/2018 David Luquer

Sacrifice

In days past, blood rituals were carried out for immortality. Beth Ferguson was a young woman, pure in virtue. Her family was poor, jobs were scarce, opportunities were few…until she goes to work for Amelia Alexis. As time passes, Beth learns that Amelia is not what she seems. There is a darkness about the woman, a darkness that begins to sicken and intrigue Beth, all at once. As events unfold, dark forces come into play and piece together like a puzzle. As Beth attempts to decide her own fate and future, a bloodbath looms over the small village and threatens to envelope every player in a dark, evil play and threatens to consume every soul within.

2015/2018 David Luquer

Butcher's Island

Strange deaths have been occurring on Brusser's Island, a military run prison for criminals who have committed crimes of a brutal nature.  For this reason, it has been nicknamed Butcher's Island by those who know of its existence.  A silent, well hidden  killer has left even these hardened criminals in a state of constant terror, with no means of escape except for death.

2018 David Luquer

Threshold Series

Threshold
Threshold Series Book One

What happens when a medical miracle becomes an unimaginable nightmare?  In a small town in upstate New York, something is causing the dead to return to hunt the living. Researchers from a neurological research facility are forced to join forces with local law-enforcement to fight off the army of the deceased while ensuring none of the dead escape the town to start a full-blown apocalypse.

2013/2018 David Luquer

Awakening
Threshold Series Book Two

A town’s biggest nightmare continues with a new terror. In a small town in upstate New York, a group of survivors has escaped one horror to find themselves facing another. Picking up where ‘Threshold’ left off, ‘Awakening’ finds the survivors once again fighting for their lives against familiar enemies as well as an unexpected addition. Margie Barnes fights to stay alive as a bite wound from the dead sustained in the woods takes her body through changes that have the local medical staff completely stumped. Meanwhile, the dead are, once again, coming back to life. In a race against time, the survivors begin work on a new weapon to battle the dead. This time they must stop the dead as well as Margie without joining the ranks of the dead.

2013/2018 David Luquer

Collections

Novellas and Novelettes

Dark Tales of Terror Volume One

A collection of horror novelettes written by David Luquer. Includes Dead Ringers, Still Life, The Whitechapel Devil and The Apparition.

2018 David Luquer

April Ghoul's Day

One year after dying in an April Fool's Day prank gone e wrong, a college student returns to pay a visit to each person who was involved in her demise in this horror novelette.

2026 David Luquer

Skin

When Officer Maggie Harmon wakes up in a strange place, she and another captive are forced to witness a brutal scene that will set the stage as they fight for their lives. If they can't find a way to escape, they will meet an unimaginable end in the extreme horror novelette.

2026 David Luquer