nat weaver

Author of dark fiction with character.

works in progress

A square image that is a book cover stand-in for the gothic horror novel "The Affairs of Lady Blackwater" by author Nat Weaver. The backgtound is black. On the left side of the image is a Victorian era white woman dressed in a black dress. The top of her face is cut off just below the nose. We can see her right hand grasping her dress as she walks. There is an old, gothic style font in red with an orange outline that reads the title, "The Affairs of Lady Blackwater" and beneath that in the same font but with white and a red outline is the author name "Nat Weaver."

The Secret of Rowdy Ruby (2026)

A Nancy Drew Horror Mystery

When lawyer Carson Drew heads to a small town during the 1950s to represent a teenage girl in the midst of several vicious killings, his intrepid daughter Nancy Drew tags along. While her dad prepares a defense for the teenager, Nancy starts an investigation into clearing the poor girl’s name. Why won’t the girl share what she knows? What are the town’s people hiding?

This Nancy Drew story is a murder mystery wrapped in horror and will be released as a serialized story during the month of October.

The Book of Jude (2027)

A Mercedes Masterson Detective Short Story

Gulf War veteran Jude Masterson instinctfully knows his twin brother has been murdered, but there’s no evidence of a crime or even a body. Haunted by his past, he looks for answers, and redemption.

The Book of Jude is a mystery spy thriller and the next installment in the Mercedes Masterson Detective Stories.

The Affairs of Lady Blackwater (???)

Godfrey Townsend, a young lawyer from Victorian era London, heads north to the small village of Wolfendale to put the late Lady Blackwater’s affairs in order only to find she is very much alive and a vampire. She recounts her life and relationships to the young man as persons and monsters from her past descend on Nyberg Castle.

The Affairs of Lady Blackwater is a standalone gothic horror novel set during the Victorian era featuring various creatures of the night and myth, bisexual representation, and gothic romance tropes.

Unnamed Rural Missouri YA Horror Anthology (???)

An anthology of short stories that take place in Rolla, Missouri. Local legends, aliens, ghost stories, Goat Man, and more.

Winter Wanderland (???)

A Mercedes Masterson Detective Stories Novel

This novel picks up where Jonah of Olympic let off.