An ode to Robert Bloch’s terrifying novel, Psycho, Dark Muse explores the terrors lurking beneath the surface of the mind. A tale of twisted love and dark imaginings.

This book is like a masterclass in psychological horror, expertly weaving together themes of trauma, mental illness, and the supernatural. –Progress Wings

Tormented artist George Yates channels his traumatic past into his dark paintings. Haunted by the voice of his deceased mother, George seeks solace in a new relationship with his tenant, Amelia Drake. As their bond deepens, unsettling events unfold, leading to terrifying discoveries and the emergence of a sinister presence in George’s home.

Desperate to rid himself of his mother’s malevolent influence, George turns to a parapsychologist for help, believing they can remove the presence from his home. However, a horrifying revelation shatters this illusion, forcing George to confront the true depth of his nightmare as he grapples with his sanity and the haunting legacy of his past.