When Samantha Moon gets a late-night visit from Max—the 500-year-old alchemist who runs the Light Warrior Academy—she’s expecting talk of demons or cosmic threats. Instead, he shows her a silver hammer that mysteriously appeared in his hand after meditation. Worse, he’s gripped by a terrifying compulsion: to kill three victims, just like the lyrics of the old Beatles song. But murder isn’t on Sam’s agenda. Together with Max and her telepathic daughter, she hunts for the real target: not innocent people, but something much worse stirring in local cemeteries. Silver Hammer is a ...

Santa's surprise visit, a backroom deal, a rare map, and someone's been really, really bad. Five holidays tales, including an all-new Samantha Moon short story! "When Sam Met Santa" - When Santa Claus shows up at Samantha Moon's door, it's hardly the strangest thing that's ever happened to her. What happens next, however, is another story... Also included: "The Santa Call" - After accidentally forgetting his wife at home during a weekend getaway, ol’ St. Nick returns to discover she’s left him. At wit’s end, Santa turns to a radio talk show for some much needed love advice. But will ...

When a shy ten-year-old named Bri walks into Samantha Moon’s office with her very first case file—“The Bike Rack Mystery”—Sam knows she’s in for more than babysitting. Together with her daughter Tammy, Sam joins the pint-sized detective on a quest to track down a rusted, three-hooped bike rack that keeps appearing and disappearing around town. What starts as a cute Scooby-Doo romp soon turns stranger, with hints of haunting, dimensional folds, and a surprising encounter with a time-traveling, world-hopping inventor. Through it all, Sam remembers why she loves being a PI: the joy...

When a young man hires Samantha Moon to investigate the memory of something terrifying he saw as a child—a horned, hairy figure vanishing through a roadside trapdoor—Sam thinks it’s just another weird but easy job. But the investigation leads her and Kingsley deep into Carbon Canyon’s abandoned mine tunnels, where they discover a sprawling, nightmarish labyrinth designed for one reason: to trap prey. As Sam’s psychic gifts reveal secret doors and hidden tunnels, they come face-to-face with the impossible—a living, breathing Minotaur. Now she and Kingsley must battle both the ...

When a foul-mouthed, pipe-smoking leprechaun named Peter O’Leprechaun storms into Samantha Moon’s PI office demanding help, Sam has no idea she’s about to be dragged into a weirdly heartfelt hunt for a missing pot of gold. But this isn’t just any treasure—it’s a magical key to riding rainbows around the world, and without it, Peter is stuck in Southern California indefinitely (much to Kingsley’s horror). Their search leads to shady pubs, hustled dart games, gold-crazed bartenders, and a final, surprising deal that just might give a lost human bartender the life he’s always ...

When a grieving widower walks into Samantha Moon’s office with a vampire-hunting kit in his pockets and revenge in his heart, she’s ready to help him find his wife’s killer. But Ron doesn’t want a detective—he wants a monster. Specifically, he wants to become one, if only for a night. All he needs is one swallow of her cursed blood to give him the speed, strength, and fury to face the creature who destroyed his life. But nothing is simple in Samantha’s world of dark bargains and moral lines. As the price of vengeance unfolds in violence and tragedy, she’s forced to question ...

When bloody, vanishing footprints appear every night in a suburban park, Samantha Moon is called in to investigate. Locals whisper about Bigfoot, witches, and demons—but Sam discovers something older, stranger, and heartbreakingly lost: the ghost of a dinosaur reliving its violent death for a hundred million years. With the help of her psychic daughter, Samantha races to soothe the ancient creature’s tormented memory before it fades for another twenty years. Moon Beast is a moving, eerie, and deeply human supernatural mystery about compassion for even the oldest, loneliest monsters ...

America's favorite vampire detective is back in this thrilling collection of bonus material and deleted scenes! Read Samantha Moon's conversation with her long-dead, no-good, cheating ex-husband, Danny. Drop in on deleted scenes with Archibald Maximus the Alchemist, Ishmael her ex-guardian angel, and the one and only Dracula. Read an alternate ending to Vampire Dawn, and an epic angel vs. demon battle that never got published in Moon Angel. It's all in here, thirteen bonus scenes in total! Additionally, read J.R. Rain's commentary on why each scene didn't make the final cut. Samantha Moon ...

Samantha Moon is ready for her first real vacation in nearly a decade. With a little money in her pocket from the sale of a mansion left to her by her vampire sire, Sam sets her sights on a whirlwind European tour... Included in this collection: Banshee Moon - First stop... Ireland! When a dark shadow races across her hotel suite, followed by something evil watching her son from an ancient suit of armor, Samantha Moon is about to discover that her trip to the Emerald Isle is going to be anything but relaxing. Moon Monster - Sam books a two-hour tour of the infamous Loch with her friends and...

Giant arachnids, killer snowmen, ravenous sharks, ghostly motorcades, and the mother of all lobsters—it’s all in here, including a new Samantha Moon story! Included in this collection: "Vampire Widow" - Tammy Moon hears a distant, telepathic cry for help... and convinces her mother, Samantha Moon, to go on a road trip deep into the heart of the Mojave desert to help something ancient... and massive. "Little Snowmen Everywhere" - They are new to town, trying to fit in. All is going well until the first snowfall. That's when their neighbors frantically start building little snowmen. Now, ...