The Tenth Ward (Randolph Casey Horror Thrillers Book 1)

In the shadows of the night, evil lurks, and one man stands between us and the malevolent forces that seek to unleash chaos.Meet Randolph Casey—by day, an esteemed university professor, but by night, an intrepid demonologist, ghost hunter, and paranormal investigator. When darkness descends, he becomes our last line of defense against the terrors that lie beyond the veil.As if facing his personal demons wasn't enough, Rand's life takes a perilous turn when he accepts what seems like a routine ghost-hunting case. Amidst the turbulence of his ex's impending remarriage and a skeptical university auditor threatening his job, a desperate couple seeks his help. Their terminally-ill daughter, Georgia, claims that a ghost haunts her hospital room, plaguing her nights with terror.Rand agrees to assist them, assuming it will be a straightforward task to guide the spirit to its eternal rest. But he could never have imagined the malevolence that awaits him. What seemed like a mere ghost is actually an ancient, malicious demonic entity, thirsting for suffering and destruction. With each night, the demon’s wrath intensifies, extending beyond Georgia's hospital room to terrorize the hospital’s other defenseless patients.To battle the vicious entity, Rand must confront his own fears and weaknesses. He races against time to unravel the dark secrets that bind the demon to our realm, seeking the key to banish it back to the depths of hell. Failure means surrendering countless innocent souls—and Georgia’s—to its insatiable hunger.In this pulse-pounding supernatural horror novel, follow Rand on a harrowing journey through the realms of darkness and despair. Will he conquer the demonic force that seeks to engulf us all, or will he—and the world—succumb to the shadows that beckon from beyond?Prepare yourself to be enthralled by the first installment of a chilling supernatural horror series that will keep you turning pages long into the night. Are you ready to confront the unknown? View Less