by Joe Mynhardt | May 1, 2026 | New Releases, Sinister Smile Press
Today we are releasing three books from James Watts. Beast of Sorrows by James Watts: The small Alabama town of Jericho Hills is one with many dark secrets born from the turmoil residing within its history. Some of those secrets, as bloody and heinous as they are,...
by Joe Mynhardt | Apr 29, 2026 | New Releases, Sinister Smile Press
Screenshot Lethal Lords and Ladies of the Night Vol.1 & Vol.2 by Scott Harper is now available! Vampires. Immortal night creatures forever set apart from humanity and possessed of great power, sexual beings who feast on the lifeblood of lesser mortals. Now you can...
by Joe Mynhardt | Jan 26, 2026 | Sinister Smile Press, Updates
Dead Hookers Under My Bed edited by R.E. Sargent & Steven Pajak will be released in 2026 by Sinister Smile Press, a division of Crystal Lake Publishing. Cover art by Reza Putra.
by Joe Mynhardt | Jan 26, 2026 | Sinister Smile Press, Updates
We’re excited to announce that author Robert Essig signed with Sinister Smile Press, a division of Crystal Lake Publishing. Robert Essig is the author of 31 books such as This Damned House, Disco Rice, Baby Fights, and Master of Bodies, which was nominated...
by Joe Mynhardt | Nov 28, 2025 | New Releases, Sinister Smile Press
Some legends never die…they hunt. Across forests, deserts, oceans, and lonely backroads, something ancient is stirring. Creatures whispered about in campfire stories and buried in folklore are stepping out of the shadows—and they are hungry. If I Die Before I Wake,...
by Joe Mynhardt | Aug 2, 2025 | New Releases, Sinister Smile Press
Dare to find out? It always starts small—a broken rule, a selfish impulse, a single step over the line. Harmless, maybe. Justified, even. But boundaries don’t disappear when ignored. They bide their time. And when they strike, they strike deep. These sixteen stories...