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Welcome to the spine-tingling world of horror and mysteries! I'm Ashon Ruffins, your guide through the fables and myths of the night, where we explore writing tips and insights to elevate your storytelling. Dive into my collection of flash fiction and short stories, including the gripping Uncovered Darkness Series with titles like Descent of a Broken Man, Ascent of a Vengeful Woman, and Quiescent: Blood Feud. If you're interested in a signed copy, just click the link below, fill out the form, and I'll be in touch. Don't forget to subscribe for more chilling content!

James Corbin is an ambitious high school history teacher who resides in the lively, yet dangerous city of New Orleans. He suffers from severe depression and anxiety and is on a downward spiral, unwilling to seek the help he desperately needs. His troubles are compounded by a lack of progress in his professional career, his disintegrating marriage, and lack of respect from his peers. While his struggles threaten to cripple him, the city is marred by a series of brutal religious murders.  However, it’s soon clear that there is not only one, but two murderers wreaking havoc on the city. While police chase the murderers, James focuses on his quest for professional success and self-worth from his research. Unfortunately for him, the research leads to the discovery of a nefarious essence, which unlocks a darkness and brings James face to face with a monster of his own. Within some people, there is something… off. Something dormant. A terror that, if found, will leave a path of pain in its wa
It’s Mardi Gras in New Orleans and four years after the incidents in Dalyville, Tennessee, the mysterious phone calls from The Collector haven’t stopped. While coping with the posttraumatic stress of her recent past, Nola tries desperately to build a semblance of a normal life with her makeshift family. Learning to trust and love, training the next generation of hunters and navigating mental hardships has Nola completely overwhelmed.  Now, a series of disturbing murders where the victims’ hearts are missing has left Nola and her family of hunters perplexed. Things fell deeper into chaos when a member of Nola’s team encountered the first lycanthrope sighting in years.  A beastly evil has been watching from the shadows. Its sole purpose is the annihilation of everything dear to Nola Maor. A bounty has been placed on Nola’s head, and those who want her dead are coming. What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted?  Quiescent: Blood Feud is the conclusion of the Uncovered Darkness three
In the aftermath of Goliath’s murder spree in New Orleans, Nola Maor has committed herself to becoming a more skilled hunter in order to cope with the bloodshed in her city.  Confronted with tragedy in her life, but unwilling to process her own trauma and grief, she leaves her career as a New Orleans police detective behind and suffers in solitude. Nola’s lethal reputation has grown among the most savage and depraved for her unwavering resolve to eliminate the nightmarish creatures that stalk and feed on humans.  Dozens of missing people, along with an unnatural and grotesque murder, prompt Nola to travel to the small town of Dalyville, hundreds of miles away. A disturbing occurrence will push her skills as a private investigator, a hunter, and her humanity to their limits. The town’s history of wickedness is catching up with its residents as an evil force that simmers beneath the surface boils over with blood-thirsty intent. The past never dies. It festers. It cultivates in pain, wait
The Ghostly Rites Crew is back again with another collection of spooky short stories and perfectly haunting poems that will tickle your senses and send shivers down your spine  Make yourself comfortable and get ready to dive into the mysterious unearthly tales that fill our pages, written by authors from all over the world that will leave you filled with chills.
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