Dale Bailey Books In Order
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The Fallen | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
House of Bones | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
Sleeping Policemen | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
The Subterranean Season | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
In the Night Wood | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Death and Suffrage | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
The Census Taker | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
The Resurrection Man's Legacy | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
The End of the World as We Know It | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
The Crevasse | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
A Rumor of Angels | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
The End of the End of Everything | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
The Bluehole | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
I Married a Monster from Outer Space | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
The Ghoul Goes West | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
Publication Order of Collections
The Resurrection Man's Legacy: And Other Stories | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
American Nightmares: The Haunted House Formula in American Popular Fiction | (1999) | Description / Buy at Amazon |
Publication Order of Oz Reimagined Books
Dorothy Dreams | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
Emeralds to Emeralds, Dust to Dust | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
The Boy Detective of Oz | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
A Meeting in Oz | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
Off to See the Emperor | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
The Cobbler of Oz | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
Lost Girls of Oz | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
Blown Away | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
A Tornado of Dorothys | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
The Veiled Shanghai | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
Dead Blue | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
The Great Zeppelin Heist of Oz | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
Beyond the Naked Eye | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
City So Bright | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
One Flew Over the Rainbow | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon | ||
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Dale Bailey is an American published author of fiction.
Dale was born January 1, 1968 in West Virginia. He would grow up as a young boy in a town known as Princeton, which is placed just north of the line of Virginia.
Bailey is known for being a writer of speculative fiction, and he has written stories in genres such as horror, dark fantasy, and science fiction. He has had his short stories published in a variety of publications, including Amazing Stories, Lightspeed Magazine, Asimov’s Science Fiction, Sci-Fiction. and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction.
He has had several of his stories nominated for awards. His story ‘Death and Suffrage’ would be adapted to be part of the television anthology series “Masters of Horror” on Showtime. It also won the International Horror Guild Award.
His stories were collected in 2003 to make up The Resurrection Man’s Legacy and Other Stories published by Golden Gryphon Press. His novels The Fallen as well as House of Bones were released around that time by Signet Books. He would team up with author pal Jack Slay Jr. to write Sleeping Policemen, which came out in 2006. He also wrote American Nightmares, which is in the genre of haunted house fiction.
Bailey has gone on to write several novels after The Fallen and Sleeping Policemen, including his novel The Subterranean Season, a 2015 novel, and In the Night Wood. a 2018 novel. He also put some of his short stories together in a collection called The End of the End of Everything, which was released in 2015. He also put a second short fiction collection out in 2003 that was titled The Resurrection Man’s Legacy and Other Stories.
He says that one of the disappointments he has had in life is that he hasn’t had the hodge podge of interesting jobs that he says writers should have. However, he went to school to study literature and began writing stories. The rest, as they say, is history.
The author is married and shares a daughter with his wife. The family resides in North Carolina.
The Fallen is a 2002 novel written by Dale Bailey. If you have been looking for some new fiction to enjoy, check out this story for yourself!
The town of Saul’s Run seems like the perfect place to settle down. It’s the right place to raise a family for a variety of reasons. Life there is of a high quality and people are known for living to their older years there. The rate of violent crime is extremely low, as there has not been a violent crime committed there over the course of a generation.
Things are so good here that it may seem like something protects Saul’s Run inhabitants from being harmed. Many of the town folk are religious, so perhaps it is that belief that keeps many of them safe. It’s a quiet town where not much ever happens that would make the news. The perfect place without anything bad happening seems almost too good to be true.
The main character in this novel is named Henry. He decided to leave the town ever since his mother passed away. Her tragic passing truly affected him, and he was not getting along with his father. After their falling out nearly a decade ago, he decided that he was going to leave town.
Ever since then, he’s been just trying to avoid thinking about his mother’s death and the day that she died. But when he receives some startling news., it might be time to go home to Saul’s Run to sort things out. The news of his father’s suicide means that Henry is returning there at last.
He will have plenty to contend with while he is there. There may even be a love interest waiting as his old girlfriend lives there. She’s putting off her dreams to take care of her mother, who is dying. Could there still be a spark between the two of them?
Also waiting at home is a friend from childhood. He’s being drawn to a mysterious thing waiting in an old and abandoned mine. Will he go in to see what it is and risk injury and even his life? What will Henry do once his business in town is done? Pick up a copy of The Fallen to find out what happens!
Sleeping Policeman is a 2006 novel written by Dale Bailey and Jack Slay Jr. If you are looking for a good horror novel to read, check this book out!
Noir and horror combine in a swift paced plot in this intriguing novel. Five college students find themselves in a nightmare when they are driving late at night in the Smoky Mountains and run over a pedestrian. But that’s not all that is to happen.
The pedestrian is irreversibly dead. as the students find out when they go to check on the victim. But when they look through the coat pockets of the dead man, they are shocked to find a bunch of hundred-dollar bills as well as a key in his coat.
Most people would be put off by this, but the college students are too curious to resist their own inquisitive natures. They follow clues that lead them eventually to a locker at the bus station. There they find a video, and when they watch it, they are horrified. It shows a teenage girl being raped and murdered.
Things just keep getting darker, but the college students are in too deep to turn back now. Then they have an encounter with a private detective who says that he is representing the missing girl’s father. They also have to worry about a state trooper who is about to connect them with the death of the male pedestrian.
Everything has turned into a full blown nightmare for the college students. They could not be more confused about what is happening or what they should do. When an underworld man known as The Pachyderm shows up and wants his money and the video, they don’t know what to do.
The college students are clearly in over their heads. What will they do and will their choices be able to get them out of this mess? Read Sleeping Policemen in order to find out in this tale of greed, corruption, and more.
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