Carl Thomas Fox
THE ANTHOLOGIES
Below are the anthologies I have contributed to. I name the stories I have written for them
Tales of the Undead: Suffer Eternal V3
ISBN- 9781291522945
​
An anthology about the suffering of those who can live the ages.
Contains the short story:
The Lonely One: A vampire encased in an icy tomb recounts his life and how for centuries he has been the only vampire in existence.
Dark in the Limelight
ISBN- 9781291582475
​
An anthology about the hell and suffering fame could bring.
Contains the short story:
The Repo man: A writer has had many successes, thanks to a chance encounter by a mysterious figure who granted his wish years ago. But now the Repo man has come back for the payment.
Tales of the Undead: Hell Whore V3
ISBN- 9781291735208
​
An anthology about meeting the wrong kind of woman.
Contains the short story:
Rebecca's Reflection: When a respectable young woman receives a strange mirror, she begins having strange dreams of a mysterious figure watching her.
Plague
ISBN- 9781291789256
​
An anthology about the horros of plagues and death.
Contains the short story:
The Sentinel: Aliens have been watching us for centuries, to determine whether or not we should continue to exist, or be wiped out by an extraterrestial plague.
Dark Fairy Tales Revisited
ISBN- 9781291842227
​
An anthology of classic tales twisted and reinvented.
Contains the short stories:
Girl in a Glass Coffin: Modernised version of Snow White, with famous former child actress Eira Album forced to remain in a cryogenic tube after being poisoned.
The Feast of Hamelin: A dark version of the Pied Piper, with the piper as a collector for an ancient being who makes deals. The price from Hamelin, their children.
Fractured Realms
ISBN- 9781291913705
​
A charity anthology focusing on autism. All proceeds go to the Autism Trust.
Contains the short story:
Harry: Harry is autistic, and like others is given a great responsiblility. to keep the battle between Order and Chaos in balance, aided by a shadowy figure. But when the shadow asks him to do something unimaginable, Harry must make the right choice.
The Black Cat
ISBN- 9781326025502
​
An anthology focusing on cats.
Contains the short story:
Eyes of Bast: An ancient Egyptian princess has for centuries been in the form of a black cat to protect every generation of her reincarnated sister, protecting her for when a dark sorcerer will rise. Prelude to an upcoming novel.
Sweet Dreams and Night Terrors
ISBN- 9781291946222
​
An anthology about dark dreams.
Contains the short story:
Purgatory: After causing an accident resulting in the death of two girls, a young man is injected with a drug whilst recovering. A drug that sends him into a dream world of purgatory. If he can get out, he will wake. If not, forever trapped in purgatory.
Shapeshifters: Wolves and Vampires
ISBN- 9781326090739
​
An anthology about vampires, werewolves and other shapeshifters.
Contains the short stories:
Infection: Whilst out partying, a young woman is drugged and taken to an underground world of vampires.
Dark Moon: First person perspective of a man attacked by a werewolf and changing into one.
The Children of Armageddon /
We Come in Peace
ISBN- 9781326094300​
A double anthology with the apocalypse and invasion.
Contains the short stories:
Natural Girl: After the apocalypse, survivors are trying to protect a young woman from a being known as the Deceiver. She is destined to make a new world, good or evil.
The Angel of Undeath: The Archangel of Death, Azrael, was meant to wipe us out. He had a change of heart and took the death back, but many humans came back as zombies. Now fallen, he must make amends.
Ghoul Saloon /
Phantasmic, The Next Life
ISBN- 9781326098711
​
A double anthology about ghouls and the afterlife.
Contains the short stories:
The Twin: A respectable Victorian gentleman finds out about the dirty little secret his family kept from him.
The Keeper of Tartom: After death, a man finds himself in the Hell of Tartom, and must survive in a world of new rules as the Keeper is after him.
Standing Stones: After losing his family in a car crash, a scarred young man frequently visits a stone circle. one that is moving, to make an alignment with the Afterlife.
And the poem, Wasted Breath.
Undead of Winter
ISBN- 0989007650
​
An anthology looking at any undead creature during the winter months.
Contains the short story:
The Festival of Nydogun: Every Winter Solstice, vampires unite at their homeland, starved, waiting for the dawn to rise, waiting for the legendary Daywalker to rise from the ashes of those who stay and die.
Serial Killers Quattuor
ISBN- 0692023453
​
An anthology looking at the nature of serial killers.
Contains the short story:
Born and Bred: A psychiatric report of a serial killer, formerly a woman and now a man, who killed several men in revenge for her early life.
Fossil Lake
ISBN- 0984403256
​
An anthology about mysteries hidden in Fossil Lake.
Contains the short story:
The Lost Link: What if there was evidence that dragons existed back in the time of dinosaurs? What if the evidence showed they evolved and are still here amongst us?
Feast or Famine
ISBN- 1499524560
​
An anthology looking at who to survive in the zombie apocalypse, if you are a prepper, or not.
Contains the short story:
Bringing in the Harvest: After the zombie apocalypse, society is split into Adaptors and Preppers. But what happens when all run out of food, and the zombies are growing more intelligent?
Lycan Lore
ISBN- 0990745910
​
An anthology about werewolves.
Contains the short story:
Moonchildren: When cattle herders settle down for the night, they meet a drifter who tells them the tale of the Moonchildren.
Word Stew
ISBN- 9781326183998
​
An anthology of horror story using the magic of words.
Contains the short story:
Wolfhood: A modern take on Little Red Riding Hood, but with a dark twist at the end.
Rejected
-
ASIN: B00UARXUUU
​
An anthology of various stories that, for various reasons, were rejected by different publishers.
Contains the short story:
Labyrinth of the Undead: During Halloween, a group of teenagers stumble across a labyrinth under an old mauseleum, leading to an ancient evil.
The Fall of Cthulhu Volume 2
-
ISBN: 9781326311728
​
An anthology looking at possible ways Lovecraft's monsters were unable to take over our world.
Contains the short story:
Guards of the Stone: A young archeolgy student finds a strange stone unearthed from under a lake after a vicious storm. A stone holding the skeleton of something that should never rise.
Beyond the Cosmic Veil
-
ISBN: 9781326318864
​
An anthology of poems heavily inspired by Lovecraft.
Contains the poem:
Blood of the Forgotten: A poem part of my Silverye mythology, which will play a big part in the final novel..
Swords Against Cthulhu
-
ISBN: 9781326318048
​
An anthology linking the Cthulhu Mythos with Sword and Sorcery.
Contains the short story:
Rite of Passage: A sword weilding warrior returns to the cave where he endured a rite of passage. A cave where an ancient evil waits.
The Creeps
-
ISBN: 9781326339661
​
An anthology focusing on the love desired for and by zombies.
Contains the short story:
Undying Engine: In a distant future, humans have been enslaved by machines, just mindless zombie workers. But when one starts remembering his past, and a lost love, he tries to fight his masters' commands.
Devil's Armory
-
ISBN: 9781326337513
​
An anthology of sword and sorcery and powerful weapons.
Contains the short story:
Devotion of Blades: A wizened swordsmith is creating his finest work to date. A weapon he would be immortalised within.
Supernatural
-
ISBN: 9781326466176
​
An anthology of tales of the Supernatural.
Contains the short stories:
Ghost Shadow Writer: A struggling young author comes across a manuscript about shadows. A manuscript where all owners have disappeared.
Stairway to ...: When a young runaway comes across an old church tower, he ascends the stairs, coming across strange realities.
Mightier than the Sword
-
ISBN: 9781326570743
​
An anthology of poetry.
Contains the poem:
Guided By Wings: A poem about angelic guidance.
Bottle of Rum
-
ISBN: 9781326524173
​
An anthology of tales of pirates.
Contains the short story:
The Crimson Shroud: A marooned pirate tells his story in a tavern of a ship he served on. The infamous Crimson Shroud, made of flesh, bones and blood, captioned by a dark immortal searching for an ancient treasure.
Detectives of the Fantastic: Volume III
-
ISBN: 9781326638214
​
An anthology of paranormal investigators.
Contains the short story:
Shadow Waking: After being discredited as a paranormal investigator, a young man tries once last chance at an abandoned house. What he finds in the cellar is more than he could ever imagine.
Lovecraftiana: Volume 1- Issue 1
-
ISBN: 9781326637712
​
A quarterly publication dedicated to everything H.P. Lovecraft.
Contains the short story:
Riddle of the Stars: Where did the Sphinx come from? What if a dark king, known as the Crawling Chaos, came from it to rule and strange beings fought it back? What if a young man from ancient Kemet went within to find an ancient secret?
The Flash Fiction Press
A website dedicated to flash fiction.
​
Contains the short story:
A Burnt Offering: A group of Druid priests have offended the gods by placing innocents within the Wicker Man at Bealtaine, and they must suffer.
Swords Against Cthulhu 2: Hyperborean Nights
-
ISBN: 9781326929978
​
An anthology linking the Cthulhu Mythos with Sword and Sorcery.
Contains the short story:
Fear of the Knight: A hermit receives a visit from a mysterious night on a quest to stop an ancient evil from rising. Later that night, an older night returns with a terrible tale.
