Dogman Tales

When two brothers are terrorized by something that comes right up to their open bedroom window, their story ignites fear across a quiet Ozark town. After a second encounter leaves a man shaken in his own garage, a reporter sets out to uncover the truth—only to realize too late that whatever is out there isn’t hiding from people… it’s watching them, studying them, and deciding just how close it wan...

A veteran safari guide leads a wealthy group deep into unforgiving African terrain for what’s supposed to be the hunt of a lifetime. But when something starts stalking them—something that moves faster than any predator they’ve ever known and doesn’t behave like any animal on record—the hunt turns into a slow, relentless retreat. Cut off from help and pushed to their limits, the guide is forced to...

Two seasoned overlanders set out on a remote backcountry loop, expecting nothing more than rough trails and isolation. What they find instead is something that shouldn’t exist—something that begins following them miles from nowhere. As the terrain slows them to a crawl, the creature stays with them, appearing on ridgelines, circling their camps, and testing their limits night after night. What sta...

An eleven-year-old boy and his loyal dog set out for another quiet morning in the Appalachian hills—just like they’ve done countless times before. But when the woods fall silent and something unseen begins steering them away from home, their familiar mountains turn into a maze they can’t escape. Forced to spend the night under the watch of a predator that never quite reveals itself, the boy comes...

For years, he’s heard the same promise—that on the day he turns twelve, Uncle John will take him deep into the Rocky Mountains to a place no one else knows exists. When that day finally comes, the two of them set out on a grueling two-day journey through some of the most remote, unforgiving terrain imaginable. Guided by a man he trusts without question, the boy presses on as the wilderness grows q...

When a backcountry camper strays off trail in Yellowstone, he finds himself in a part of the park where the usual rules don’t seem to apply.   The silence comes first. Then the tracks. Then the circling.   What stalks him through the timber doesn’t attack—not right away. It watches. It follows. It waits.   And by the time he understands what he’s dealing with, it’s already decided how the night is...

When two brothers inspect a remote property deep in the Appalachian woods, they expect neglect—not a calculated presence watching their every move. What begins as an uneasy silence quickly turns into a controlled, methodical encounter with something massive, intelligent, and completely at home in the darkness. As night falls, it circles, tests, and studies them without ever forcing its way inside—...

For decades, residents of a small Arkansas town have heard a terrifying howl echo through the surrounding forests and swamps—a sound no animal should be able to make. The locals call it the Howler. No one knows what it is, and no one has ever gotten a clear look at it, but the stories have been passed down since the nineteen-fifties. Most people have learned to ignore the sound and stay out of the...

A county road worker is sent alone into the remote wilderness of Pine Hollow to repair a washed-out stretch of road before a utility crew arrives. What begins as a routine job quickly turns into a fight for survival when he realizes something massive is stalking him from the surrounding forest. Trapped overnight in an abandoned line shack with his equipment destroyed and no way to call for help, h...

When a rural power crew is sent deep into a remote stretch of forest to clear and repair a right-of-way, they expect downed lines, rough terrain, and long hours. What they don’t expect is something watching them from the tree line. At first, it’s just small things—tools moved, distant howls, that heavy feeling of being observed. But as the days pass, it becomes clear the crew has crossed into terr...

In medieval England, the villagers of Edwinstowe live by old rules: stay out of Sherwood after dusk, travel in numbers, and never follow strange silence beneath the trees. When livestock begins vanishing from latched pens and men start disappearing without a trace, the village is forced to admit what they’ve avoided naming for years—something in Sherwood isn’t a wolf, and it isn’t a man. As torche...

A late-night search for a missing hiker pulls a seasoned rescue team deep into a silent mountain ridge. When the forest goes dead and massive claw marks appear where no bear should reach, they realize they aren’t alone. What begins as a recovery mission turns into a calculated game of control as towering, upright predators herd them through fog-filled hollows and narrow switchbacks. The team will...

In the 80's, a 4th-grade book report leads a curious student into the forests of central Kentucky—straight into the heart of the Bearilla legend. What begins as harmless research turns into a life-altering encounter that proves some local stories exist for a reason… and some truths are meant to stay buried.

When a family’s peaceful night at a Pacific Northwest campground is shattered by an encounter no one wants to believe, park rangers dismiss the report as a harmless misidentification. Hours later, a camper is found dead—and the evidence doesn’t match any known predator.   As the campground is closed, investigated, and then reopened under mounting pressure, a marauding Dogman returns, striking mult...

On a quiet family dairy farm where tradition matters more than birthdays, turning nine means earning trust. It means getting up before dawn, walking into the dark alone, and bringing the cows into the barn like generations before you. For the youngest of seven siblings, it’s a rite of passage he’s waited his whole life for. But on his first morning, something goes terribly wrong.   Found shaking a...

When lifelong West Virginia ginseng hunter Jimmy Shepard finds his secret honey hole stripped bare just weeks before the season opens, desperation pushes him toward a place locals refuse to enter—a deep, forgotten forest below a sheer bluff known only as Widow’s Bottom. Despite warnings passed down through generations, Jimmy lowers himself into the bottom, convinced untouched ginseng still waits b...

At the edge of a quiet Appalachian town, a reclusive widow lives alone on a stretch of beautiful, untamed land she fiercely protects. When a small group of curious local youths are invited to roam her woods under one strict condition—never after dark—they slowly discover that her rule is not born of superstition, but of hard-earned understanding. As boundaries blur and curiosity overrides caution,...

Two seasoned wingsuit flyers hike deep into a remote section of Daniel Boone National Forest to scout a launch site few people ever see. The forest is quiet, the terrain unforgiving, and the timing critical.   While moving along a high ridge, they notice something on the cliffs above them—something that doesn’t belong there. What begins as a routine approach quickly turns into a fight for survival...

Two young siblings, newly orphaned, are sent across the Scottish moors in the early sixteen hundreds to live with their aunt and uncle on a remote shepherd’s farm. Still burdened by grief and uncertainty, they arrive in a harsh, wind-scoured land where survival depends on cooperation, tradition, and an unspoken awareness that some nights are more dangerous than others.   As the children settle int...

When a hunting party sent from a migrating tribe fails to return, only one man stumbles back—half-frozen, bloodied, and carrying a terror no human should ever see. As he gathers the tribe around the fire, he recounts a nightmarish creature that stalked them through the forest, killing his companions one by one. A creature that moved with impossible grace… stood taller than any man… and seemed to p...

One year after raising a Dogman pup he named Bow, Harlan Pike has grown accustomed to living beside a creature both powerful and unpredictable. But when Bow wanders off for days, Harlan takes a trip of his own — and accidentally stumbles into a hidden marijuana grow, deep in the wilderness. Captured and beaten, he makes one desperate choice: he calls out for Bow. Miles away, he hears a deafening r...

Two lifelong friends travel deep into California’s remote redwood forests in search of a rumored giant—an unnamed tree said to rival the tallest on Earth. But when the sun drops behind the canopy and they lose the trail, their adventure turns into a nightmare. Something ancient and powerful begins stalking them through the dark—silent at first, then deliberate, and finally relentless. With no ligh...

Deep in the backcountry of Alaska, a group of remote hunters is startled when a man named Luke staggers into view of their camp—frostbitten, starving, and terrified beyond reason. As they nurse him back from the brink, Luke finally reveals what he and his partner Jim had been doing in the wilderness. What began as a reckless plan to snatch a Dogman pup turned into a nightmare when the “parents” ca...

Years after Old Bear, Three Feathers, and Ravenhawk first crossed the boundary of the Cursed Wood, the tribe still speaks in hushed tones about the creature that rules those shadows: the Forest Dog. When a young hunter named Red Elk loses the respect of his people after a moment of cowardice, he vows to reclaim his honor the only way he knows how—by facing the terror that haunts their legends.

When a storm rolls in on a quiet night in the nineteen-seventies, three siblings are left home alone while their parents enjoy a rare date night. As the rain pounds the roof and wind howls through the trees, strange sounds outside start to blur with the storm. Then come the knocks, the scratching, and the fleeting shapes in the lightning. What begins as moderate fear soon turns into a night of pur...