The West just got a whole lot weirder! Legend has it, when you're down on your luck. When the law is on your tail and there's nowhere left to run. There's one last place to hide... Dead Scalp. You won't find Dead Scalp on any map. It's not at the end of any trail. And your only way in is hard cash and dark magic. But if you're willing to risk everything you might just make it. And if you make it, you might just live forever! Outlaw James Briggs has nothing left to lose. Through a desperate gamble, he bluffs his way into Dead Scalp and onto the payroll of Big Bill Baldwin the boss of the whole violent burg. But something sinister stalks the bloody streets, something in search of retribution. A terror that defies belief and crushes what little faith James has left in humanity. There are crimes too terrible to countenance on Dead Scalp's conscience and fates that make death seem a blessing. Part of the Bark Bites Horror series, Dead Scalp is the weirdest western you're ever going to read. A horrifying horse opera with shudders in the saddle, gore in the gutters and gunplay on every street corner! *** Dead Scalp is the seventh book in the Bark Bites Horror series. A stand-alone story that you can start right away! Bark Bites Horror is a spine-tingling series of stand-alone books that take the horror genre to a whole new level. Get ready for a Goosebumps for grown-ups and a sexed-up Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark! This is your favorite new obsession. These are the terror tales you've been waiting your whole life to read. This is Horror 2.0, re-gened, re-tooled and recreated for a fearless new audience! Think you've seen everything in horror? Think again. Bark Bites takes you places you've never been and shows you sights few mortal eyes would dare behold. Don't be the only weird kid on your block to miss out! Proudly represented by Crystal Lake Publishing-Where Stories Come Alive!