Ashley Lister is a prolific author of genre fiction, having written more than sixty full length titles, over a hundred short stories, as well as articles, academic papers and poetry.

  • One More Trip?

    #DeadEndTours: In Too Deep is currently with my editor. Are you ready for this one?

  • K is for Cover

    I figured my novel K (the story of an alien invasion) deserved a new cover. My incredible cover artist stepped in and did not disappoint. I also thought it was time I released a trailer video to give readers some idea about how this story is a little different. Pick up your copy of K…

  • Website Update

    It’s only the start of May and I had the misfortune to come down with a nasty bout of food poisoning. I shall spare you the grisly details because they weren’t pleasant. In fact, I only mention it here because it has had an impact on my writing. Ordinarly, unless I’m at the 9-5, I…

  • Hurting Fields: prologue

    On February 29th, #DeadEndTours: Hurting Fields will be released. You can pre-order this book now but, if you’re looking for a taste of what happens inside, the prologue is below. Prologue Sunday, March 5th, 2000 “It’s as simple as this,” said Sergeant Miller, raising his Glock G17 to the creature’s forehead and squeezing the trigger.…

  • We have such sites to show you

    I’m currently working on a series of stories which are all about the adventures organised by #DeadEndTours. This is a company that provide guided urbex tours of sites with nefrious histories. The two complete stories so far have enjoyed plenty of five star reviews and received lots of praise from readers. However, because I’d love…

  • #DeadEndTours: St Ralph’s Hospital

    St Ralph’s Hospital has been closed for a while but, in its day, it was a magnet for evil. The worst aspects of society gathered in its corridors. Inexplicable deaths happened with disturbing regularity. Killers patrolled the wards. But that was a century ago. Now, for those going on the #DeadEndTours urban exploration of St…

  • Writing Short Stories that Sell

    📢 Unlock Your Creative Potential: Write Short Stories that Sell! 📚💰 Calling all aspiring writers and storytellers! 🖋️ Are you eager to master the art of crafting short stories that captivate readers and leave a lasting impact? Look no further, because we have an incredible opportunity for you to learn from the best in the…

  • Book Review: Found You

    By Sarah Jules Review by Ashley Lister They say revenge is a dish best served cold. They also say revenge is sweet, leading to the suggestion from some authorities that revenge is ice cream. The revenge in Found You is exceptionally sweet and cold and I recommend this book to everyone who enjoys a tale…

  • Book Review: Karaoke Night

    Welcome to Redfield, a quiet spot in the middle of nowhere, somewhere in the backwaters of rural Georgia. We’re introduced to this one horse town through the recordings, transcripts and journals of writer Brian Keane, although Brian’s knowledge of how he came by the interviews is somewhat compromised. He remembers driving down a dirt road,…