The star of Kevin J. Anderson’s hysterical mysteries, Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. was a private investigator when he was murdered. But even death can’t keep a good detective down.

Horror and comedy both make us jump—so these elements work so well together! Looking at books from authors like Terry Pratchett, Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Tanya Huff, and many more.

Looking for places to send your monster stories? We’ve posted links to some places looking for urban fantasy, horror stories, science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction.

Who are YOUR favorite horror authors? Behind-the-scenes info on Stephen King, Tananarive Due, Mary Shelley, Koji Suzuki, Ray Bradbury, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and many more!

Meet some of the most popular authors whose fiction mashes together the complexities of modern life with vampires, werewolves, and other magic details!

Want books that mix urban fantasy and crime fiction? Including series from Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kim Harrison, Seabury Quinn, plus novels from X-Files, Supernatural—and more.

Often said to be the biggest selling science fiction novel in history, Dune by Frank Herbert launched a media empire that includes novels, games, comics, films and television, and more.

The TV show about FBI agents investigating inexplicable cases has also inspired several works of fiction—including adaptions and original novels.

The new horror anthology Infected: Tales to Read at Home is a collection of short stories about infections, viruses, and plagues. Contributors include Lisa Morton, Kevin J. Anderson, Tabatha Wood, Ben Monroe, and several more. Anthology editor Steve Dillon talked to Monster Complex about the book.