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Dan Shrader

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Born

in Towers Valley

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Genre

Horror

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Dan Shrader is a horror author hailing from Southern Indiana with a penchant for the macabre. He delves into the realms of Splatterpunk and Extreme, leaving no stone unturned in his twisted tales. His passion for writing ignited when he stumbled upon a treasure trove of VHS tapes at his grandparents. Within the confines of that box, he discovered a diverse collection of horror movie titles, including classics like Texas Chainsaw Massacre, C.H.U.D, Black Christmas, and Night of the Demons.

Since publishing in February of 2024, he has gained a following and received three horror award nominations for his novella “The Devil’s Rite” and debut collection “Those Who Live in Darkness.” Shrader is also known for his popular “Full Nasty” series and b ...more

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	Full Nasty: The Beginning (Satanic Bill Series Book 1) by Dan Shrader (Goodreads Author), Stuart Bray (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 4.01 avg rating — 134 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Craven's Freaks 3.38 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Full Nasty 2 (Satanic Bill Series) by Dan Shrader (Goodreads Author), Jason Nickey (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 4.16 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 2024 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Full Nasty III (Satanic Bill Series Book 3) 4.51 avg rating — 37 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Satanic Candy (Satanic Bill Series) 4.17 avg rating — 35 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cabin Black by Dan Shrader (Goodreads Author), Candace Nola (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 4.22 avg rating — 32 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Those Who Live in Darkness: Volume One 3.97 avg rating — 33 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Corpsebound: A Disturbing Pregnancy Horror Novella 4.32 avg rating — 28 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Devil's Rite 3.90 avg rating — 30 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Banshee Graveyard 4.56 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Dan Shrader's Blog: 2025 Updates

Rotting Pinata Questions

A lot of people have been asking where to find Rotting Pinata from the GOTHIC ROT book (which is an exclusive for book mails and cons).

As a standalone: Its only available on Godless in digital, but not in print.

I do have some more copies of Gothic Rot on website for signed book mail.

Gothic Rot also includes:
Rotting Pinata
Craven's Freaks
Second Skin (which is also only on Godless) Read more of this blog post »

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Satanic Bill (5 books)
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Dan Shrader (Goodreads Author),

Sidney Shiv (Goodreads Author) (Introduction)

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