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Preface to the End Run Jan 09, 2026

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Stop your sinnin' and grab your linen. Drop your cocks and grabs your socks, because its ALL HANDS ON DECK as we gear up for the final confrontation of good and evil. A small crew are crossing over from our world to the next, on a kamikaze mission to drop a suitcase nuke into the heart of Hell!

after you finish this, check out Thicker Than Water, a new audio novel by yours truly. 11 hours of crime noir goodness, a savage tale of revenge, and family. I will be releasing the first couple of chapters right here, very soon.

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Soularflair – Mask of Sanity, Everlasting Embrace, Manic Kinetic, and What Will Become of Us

Chelsea Oxendine -- Jessica Known Too Much

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The Ugliest Man in the World: A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Romance Dec 25, 2025

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Just in time for the holidays, a tale of love in the gutters... and beneath! Don't say you havent been warned, because this story is AS ADVERTISED!

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Ain't No Grave -- Hobo Chronicles Vol. 17 THE FINALE Dec 15, 2025

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The long, strange trip of Junior Washington comes to a violent and stunning conclusion. Cultists, hobos, ghosts, fire, monsters, and a stalwart hero facing overwhelming odds... will he ride off in the sunset, or into the grave? LETS FIND OUT!!!

Written by Brett Jarboe

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Soularflair - I am the hammer, the shadow weeps, and one perspective screaming into the void
Soft and Furious – Green Pig
Room of Wires – Train Jacker
Lobo Loco – New Beginnings and Settlers Caravan

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Here There Be Monsters -- Hobo Chronicles Vol 16 Dec 04, 2025

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Four young travelers are caught in the wilds of Brisco, Kansas, between the evil of the brain slugs and the monsters of the woods. Meanwhile, Junior Washington is running for his life from a pack of wild arsonists who seek to set him on fire and play a game of tag.

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Burning Snow -- Hobo Chronicles Vol. 15 Nov 26, 2025

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Trapped in a town filled with demons, ghosts, arsonists, cultists, emissaries, and monsters, Junior Washington has to fight the elements, and evil itself, in a fight to stay alive. Don't breathe, don't blink, just listen.

Written by Brett Jarboe

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A Stormy Night in Brisco -- Hobo Chronicles Vol. 14 Nov 13, 2025

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Trying to end-run a brutal winter storm and make it back home, Junior Washington and his traveling companion (a hell-eyed hobo ghost name of Bootlace) wind up in the most dangerous small town in the heartland. Brisco Kansas is home to mutants, freaks of nature, brain-slugged Emissaries, and worse. Junior is now in the thick of it.

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Schemawound – A letter written in blood
Subterrestrial – Dreams in the Witch House
Super Mash – Dark Wind
Shady Action -- In Jest

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Hobo Halloween (One Hell of a Hullabaloo) Oct 29, 2025

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It's Halloween night, when the veil between our world and the next is at it's thinnest. Two hobos traverse the moonlit landscape, dodging ghost trains and telling scary stories. Let's hope they don't stumble across a graveyard (spoiler alert -- they do)

Written by Brett Jarboe

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Costumes Carnage and Creeping Death -- 3 Halloween Tales Oct 20, 2025

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Just in time for the scariest time of year, THREE soul chilling stories of suspense and sinister intent! An Uber driver picks up an unusual faire, a rich girl becomes obsessed with the Hand Collector, and the mythology of the sickness-demon called Festering John.

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Schemawound – A Letter Written in Blood, Those Who Left, and A Life Without Pain
Dark urrru – Starlings in the Treetops
J. Surak – Gates Open

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Long Bloody Miles -- Hobo Chronicles Vol 13 Oct 10, 2025

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Junior and Red go to church, Special Agent LaTour has the bloodiest month of her career, and the green eyed devil called Mr. Westbound is rallying his fetid troops for something big.

Written by Brett Jarboe

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Giecomo Forte – with Country Fields, and Smoke
El Wud – Heterotopy
and Cathedral of Chemical Equilibrium – Two

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Houses of the Unholy -- Hobo Chronicles Vol 12 Sep 28, 2025

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In this episode, we get a full, and speedy, recap of the previous volumes before plunging into the latest escapades of bonafide hobo Junior Washington, and his opposite number, the wicked, murderous horsemen of the FTRA.

Written by Brett Jarboe

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Room of Wires – Asylum Sneaker
Secret Birds – Black Teeth
Humanphobia - Cup of Blood
Ascetic – Cult of Ruins
Lobo Loco – Wild West Ruction
Anne van Schothorst - Passed Tense

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