Gothic Horror | Dark SFF | Contemporary Melodrama

C.M. Rosens

C. M. Rosens is a genre-bending hybrid author of Gothic Horror, New Weird, and dark SFF, based in the UK. Find her travelling by rail, wandering among lonely ruins and ancient megaliths, and lost in worlds of fiction, music and folklore.Click on the covers to find out more about each book. Scroll to the bottom of the page for the Ko-Fi Members' Corner.

LATEST NEWSNew Release: eBook version of BEST FRIENDS BURY BODIES is out now!
The print version will be available by the end of January.
BIRDS OF A FEATHER is getting a wide release in January 2026. Watch this space for more options to buy it as an eBook and paperback book.

BOX SETS
Get the DRM-free eBook Box Set of all stories I retain print rights for.
Get the set of 12 eBooks now for £15.00.
It would cost £34.89 to buy them individually.
Ko-Fi also has the audiobook files & eBook files bundle for YELEN & YELENA - £8.99

PAGHAM-ON-SEA BOOKS

Gothic Horror with Tentacles | Eldritch Family Drama
Cosmic Horror with Low Fantasy & Paranormal Elements
Readers have started the series at various points - the novels, novellas and short stories can mostly be read as standalones.
The Crows and Thirteenth are published with Canelo.

Audiobooks

Head to Itch.io or Ko-Fi to buy audiobooks directly from me for £6.99 each minimum/Pay As You Feel.

CONTEMPORARY QUEER MELODRAMA/MYSTERY/SUSPENSE

AU CARRIE & RICKY: Contemporary Queer (Ace/Aro/Bi) Dark-ish but Feelgood Working Class Rom-Com
Get Birds of a Feather in Print & eBook with First Christmas included.
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First Christmas can also be downloaded from Ko-Fi on its own.
Best Friends Bury Bodies is a standalone queer mystery second chance romance.
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GOTHICK FANTASIA BOOKS

Stand alone Dark Gothic Fantasy books, set in the same universe.
Yelen & Yelena out now: queer, dark but hopepunk Beauty and the Beast retelling with monster spice & no romance (aromantic MCs).
As Below, So Above coming soon: m/m Rapunzel X Phantom of the Opera but a psychosexual alchemy fever dream.

STANDALONES & ANTHOLOGIES

The Snow Child is a standalone short horror story (out now). Also available in the Ko-Fi Box Set.Bone Puppets is a new dark fantasy short, in which two amateur necromancers attempt to raise the greatest necromancer of their age to save their lands from the approaching war. Also available in the Ko-Fi Box Set.F is for Fear from Red Cape Publishing contains my short story "The Sound of Darkness" which you can get above as a standalone.
Occupying Bodies is an anthology from Black Hare Press. My story is called "Along the Xylophone Road" and only available in this collection.
Alone is a flash fiction anthology, in which I have a short piece featuring Katy Porter.

Ko-Fi Members also get exclusive monthly fiction and all these books for free in my Ko-Fi shop, plus early access to podcast episodes.

Ko-Fi Member's Corner

EXCLUSIVE EBOOKS TO DOWNLOAD

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