Stephen Mark Rainey

Stephen Mark Rainey is author of numerous novels, including BALAK, THE LEBO COVEN, DARK SHADOWS: DREAMS OF THE DARK (with Elizabeth Massie), BLUE DEVIL ISLAND, THE NIGHTMARE FRONTIER, THE MONARCHS, and others—including his latest, THE HOUSE AT BLACK TOOTH POND. He has also written several novels for Elizabeth Massie's Ameri-Scares series for young readers, with five entries currently in print and several more on the publication schedule. In addition, Mark's work includes six short fiction collections; approximately 200 published short stories; and the scripts to several DARK SHADOWS audio productions (from Big Finish), which feature members of the original ABC-TV series cast. For ten years, he edited the multi-award-winning DEATHREALM magazine. He has also edited the anthologies DEATHREALMS (Delirium Press), SONG OF CTHULHU (Chaosium), EVERMORE (with James Robert Smith, Arkham House), and the brand-new DEATHREALM: SPIRITS (Shortwave Publishing). Mark lives in Martinsville, VA, with his wife, Kimberly. and a passel of precocious house cats. He is an active member of the Horror Writers Association.