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“I was 12 years old when my bed levitated itself.” The first line of The Dead begins the candid story of true, paranormal experiences. Told in chronological sequence, Gare Allen describes, in haunting detail, his encounters with an intrusive spirit that haunts his house, and an angry demon that cannot be banished. His sanity is tested when he receives warnings from the other side through a psychic that channels a disembodied spirit. Based on his chilling encounters, it is clear that the dead are not dead.

Paranormal activity isn’t limited to missing household items, strange knocking on the walls, and glimpses of transparent images out of the corner of our eyes. Sometimes, the activity is aggressive, harmful, and even fatal. Thanks to paranormal investigators, psychics and mediums, and people willing to openly share their experiences, our awareness of otherworldly beings has expanded.

Two's Company, Three's a Pack-A Story About Dogs, Life and Loss is a heartwarming and humorous tale of the dynamic within a canine/human pack. Surprising similarities between the strength of human and animal bonds are realized as the pack grows in size and age.

After a string of murders, Detectives Burke and Garrison resume their search for Russ and his cult of killers. It’s a race against time as they piece together the clues to determine where the cult is planning their next unholy ritual. Meanwhile, Lisa investigates a haunted century-old farm and encounters angry and powerful ghosts. Burke’s younger brother, Xander, joins Lisa to help her unravel the family’s dark history and understand how to battle the unwanted spirits.

As heard on “Coast to Coast AM with George Noory. Detective Burke has been through Hell. With the help of Detective Garrison, he returns to duty after barely escaping death at the hands of a satanic cult in Ghost Crimes: The Ghost Crimes Series, Book 1. On a slow and arduous path to healing, he is reluctantly pulled into the investigation of a haunted house and once again, forced to face the darkness. Ghost Crimes chronicles the paranormal experiences of Detective Burke. Residing in central Florida, Burke is driven by his sworn duty to protect the innocent.

The events in the seven short stories are based on actual paranormal occurrences that are described in haunting detail in The Dead: A True Paranormal Story.

A Family in Faith is a wonderful story of unconditional love. It reminds us to always have faith in ourselves and one another. Adam loses his way and abandons his faith. His family refuses to give up on him as they navigate the dynamics of a modern day family.

Haunted Tampa is collection of ghostly tales compiled by local author and native of Tampa Gare Allen. Tampa has a history that is replete with haunting legends and lore. Haunted Tampa includes sightings of apparitions of the indigenous Calusa Native Americans, a ghostly assault by Civil War soldiers, otherworldly physical attacks in a Seminole Heights residence, and much more.

First Impressions is a moving and entertaining account of the interesting people that the author encounters while driving for a ride-sharing company. False assumptions based on his first impressions dissolve quickly as he gains insight into the passengers' personal stories. Often humorous and always moving, we learn what gives some of us direction and drives our ambitions. Moreover, we discover that everyone has a story.