Tag Archives: horror fiction

McLaughlin & Sheehan lead the pack in Lovecraftian tales of Nyarlathotep

Posted on March 23, 2026 by bmoviemonster

According to Grok.com, Mark McLaughlin, often collaborating with Michael Sheehan, Jr., is currently the living writer who has written the most fiction about the Lovecraftian character Nyarlathotep, particularly in terms of dedicated, sustained output focused on the entity. Key elements … Continue reading →

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THE THRONE OF NEPHREN-KA

Posted on February 28, 2026 by bmoviemonster

THE THRONE OF NEPHREN-KA: A Novel of Cosmic Horrorby Mark McLaughlin and Michael Sheehan, Jr. Just $5.00 (US). Available on Kindle/Kindle Unlimited.US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQCK8J59UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GQCK8J59 THE THRONE OF NEPHREN-KA is a Cthulhu Mythos novel, told by adventurers associated with Miskatonic University. … Continue reading →

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LABYRINTH OF THE CRAWLING CHAOS

Posted on February 28, 2026 by bmoviemonster

LABYRINTH OF THE CRAWLING CHAOSA Novel of Cosmic Horrorby Mark McLaughlin & Michael Sheehan, Jr. $5. Available on Kindle / KU:US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHRZHSD8/ UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GHRZHSD8/ For countless eons, the ancient, shape-changing being known as Nyarlathotep has served the Outer Gods and … Continue reading →

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What Does Grok Think of Mark McLaughlin’s Work?

Posted on September 1, 2025 by bmoviemonster

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1659240719/ ————– According to Grok: McLaughlin’s extensive, verified contributions to the Yellow Sign and Carcosa lore, particularly in his collaborations with Michael Sheehan, Jr., make him a prolific and engaging modern exponent. His style—grotesque, humorous, and pulp-infused—brings the forbidden play … Continue reading →

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Story Collection, ABSOLUTELY MONSTROUS

Posted on July 14, 2025 by bmoviemonster

ABSOLUTELY MONSTROUSTen Tales Of Cosmic Horrorby Mark McLaughlin and Michael Sheehan, Jr. Kindle / Kindle Unlimited. Paperback forthcoming.US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDBFDZ3BUK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FDBFDZ3B When people think of a Cthulhu Mythos story, they may think of a macabre tale set in a sinister rural town, or … Continue reading →

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Watch a Reading of a Story from THE SPIDERWEB TREE

Posted on March 10, 2023 by bmoviemonster

Visit the YouTube video for “Ratpunzel,” a story from THE SPIDERWEB TREE: https://youtu.be/33hkIK1hPYk THE SPIDERWEB TREEby Mark McLaughlin. 99 cents to buy on Kindle. FREE on Kindle Unlimited. Available as a paperback.US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3SJ8NT4UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B3SJ8NT4 The 18 Spiderweb Tree stories in … Continue reading →

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How To Raise A Free-Range Urban Author

Posted on March 10, 2023 by bmoviemonster

by Mark McLaughlin Back when I was a child, my family lived on a farm and there were no potential babysitters living nearby. So, depending on where my mother wanted to shop, she would drop me off at a convenient … Continue reading →

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AS OSIRIS WILLS & Other Weird Adventures

Posted on February 2, 2023 by bmoviemonster

I’ve mentioned my first story, “As Osiris Wills,” many times in the past, and people have asked where they can read it. Now it is finally available again, along with a few other choice tales for your amusement. 🙂 As … Continue reading →

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WEIRD WORSHIP: Tales Of Two Strange Deities & Their Followers

Posted on December 17, 2022 by bmoviemonster

WEIRD WORSHIP: Tales Of Two Strange Deities & Their Followersby Mark McLaughlin and Michael Sheehan, Jr. WEIRD WORSHIP is available in paperback and hardcover formats, as well as Kindle/Kindle Unlimited.US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BPRJRX9VUK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPRJRX9V WEIRD WORSHIP presents 14 tales and a poem about two … Continue reading →

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THE PRISONER OF CARCOSA & More Tales Of The Bizarre

Posted on January 14, 2020 by bmoviemonster

THE PRISONER OF CARCOSA & More Tales Of The Bizarre by Mark McLaughlin & Michael Sheehan, Jr. (Paperback)  $9.98 US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1659240719 UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1659240719 THE PRISONER OF CARCOSA presents tales of the bizarre, featuring Lovecraftian horrors, alien nightmares, oceanic monstrosities, an account of … Continue reading →

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