It turns out, there is life after Halloween for The Root Witch! Several wonderful things happened for my eco-horror novel set in a spooky aspen forest in Utah. Book Riot included it in a list of plant-based horror titles. Which was so amazing! I didn't pitch it, so I was [...]
The Copper Man, the third novel in the Dark Earth Rising Series, is due for release in late February or early March 2023. And that is the cover! It’s the first one that has a creepy figure and not just a hidden face (The Devil’s Shallows), red eyes (The Monsters [...]
First off, thanks for stopping by. I’m going to do my best to update this as often as time allows. The purpose is to answer any questions you might have. If it doesn’t, shoot me an email at debracastaneda831@gmail.com. I may write scary books, but I’m a friendly person who [...]
Did The Monsters of Chavez Ravine hit the bestseller list? No. Did I make a lot of money publishing the urban fantasy novella? Hell no. Did I get all sweaty and clammy waiting for the first reviews to roll in? Oh yeah. By the little plumed hat of El Santo [...]
