1177 ratings | 151 reviews | avg rating:4.31

Candace Nola’s Followers (307)

Candace’s Bookshelves

to-read (964)
currently-reading (118)
read (1336)
did-not-finish (0)
historical (6)
horror (54)
literary-drama (0)
must-have (41)
philosphy (1)
poetry-classical (10)
See all bookshelves »

Candace’s Friends (191)

Chelly

1,401 books | 194 friends

Eryn Jenkins

1,125 books | 118 friends

Danger

1,415 books | 3,627 friends

Brittany’sBoundByBloodBooks

3,854 books | 4,484 friends

alpacaman

639 books | 474 friends

Zuli

817 books | 4,999 friends

fleurette

4,338 books | 806 friends

Rayne Havok

459 books | 230 friends

More friends…

Candace Nola

Goodreads Author

Born

in Pittsburgh, The United States

Website

https://www.uncomfortablydark.com/

Twitter

@candace_nola

Genre

Horror, Paranormal, Fiction

Member Since

July 2015

edit data

I am Candace Nola, and I am a multiple award-winning author, editor, and publisher. I write poetry, horror, dark fantasy, and extreme horror content. My books include Breach, Beyond the Breach, Hank Flynn, Bishop, Earth vs The Lava Spiders, The Unicorn Killer, Unmasked, The Vet, and Desperate Wishes.

I have short stories in The Baker’s Dozen anthology, Secondhand Creeps, American Cannibal, Just A Girl, The Horror Collection: Lost Edition & The Turquoise Edition, just to name a few.

Beyond the Breach, won the “Novel of the Year” and my Debut Novel, Breach, was nominated for “Debut Novel of the Year”, for the 2021 Horror Authors Guild awards. I am also the publisher and editor of the 2022 Splatterpunk Award Winning Anthology “Uncomfortably Da ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Candace Nola questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Candace Nola’s books

Average rating: 4.17 · 4,924 ratings · 1,743 reviews · 123 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bishop 4.11 avg rating — 963 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Vet 4.19 avg rating — 321 ratings — published 2023 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unicorn Killer 4.15 avg rating — 194 ratings — published 2023 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shadow Manor 4.03 avg rating — 147 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bishop: Man vs Monster by Candace Nola (Goodreads Author), M. Ennenbach (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 143 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Baker's Dozen 4.22 avg rating — 134 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zippers 3.66 avg rating — 122 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breach : Lost In a World No Longer Her Own 4.13 avg rating — 108 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zombie Ducks 3.98 avg rating — 103 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hank Flynn 4.45 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Candace Nola…

6 posts
Candace Nola's Blog

BISHOP-Releases April 1!

So excited to announce my new novel, BISHOP, roaring into the wild on April 1, 2022! Pre-orders are live on Amazon now!

Synopsis
"Caught between an ancient evil and a man with nothing to lose, a young girl's fate hangs in the balance."

Erin Rogers and her daughter Casey have been missing in the Alaskan wilderness for five days. Troy Spencer is determined to find his sister and niece at any cost. Onc Read more of this blog post »

1 like · Like • 0 comments • flag

Published on March 30, 2022 16:38 • Tags: horror, native-american, shape-shifter, werebear

View all 6 posts »

Candace is Currently Reading

Candace Nola is currently reading

Advent

by Daniel Pyle (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 28, 2024 05:27AM

Candace Nola is currently reading

KETO CHAFFLES AND SEASONAL KETO DESSERTS: 160 Quick, Tasty, Low-Carb Recipes for Weight Loss and Every Occasion. Burn Fat with 10 Vital Ingredients and Enhance Healthy Living Without Losing Flavor

by SEMPLICESAVOR

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 09, 2024 07:27PM

Candace Nola is currently reading

The House of Damien Black

by Ash Ericmore (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 03, 2024 08:28PM

rss
Candace’s Recent Updates

Candace Nola wants to read Within These Haunted Walls by Kit Lewis	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 14, 2026 03:16PM · 1 like · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Within These Haunted Walls by Kit Lewis. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Within These Haunted Walls by Kit Lewis <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Candace Nola liked Brian Bowyer's review of Hank Flynn: The Return: "Fantastic! Nola just keeps getting better, and this one now ranks among her best. HANK FLYNN: THE RETURN is an intense and captivating read, and you're gonna have a blast with anything Nola releases. Highly recommended to all fans of great fiction!" Read more of this review »
Jul 11, 2025 05:51PM · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Hank Flynn by Candace Nola. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Hank Flynn by Candace Nola <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Candace Nola wants to read Osgood as Dead by Cooper S. Beckett (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jan 15, 2025 03:52PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Osgood as Dead by Cooper S. Beckett. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Osgood as Dead by Cooper S. Beckett <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Candace Nola is now following Stay Fetters's reviews
Dec 07, 2024 07:41PM · like
Candace Nola is now following Edward Lee Author of City Infernal (City Infernal, #1)
Dec 07, 2024 07:35PM · like
Candace Nola is currently reading Advent by Daniel Pyle (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 28, 2024 05:27AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Advent by Daniel Pyle. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Advent by Daniel Pyle <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Candace Nola is currently reading KETO CHAFFLES AND SEASONAL KETO DESSERTS: 160 Quick, Tasty, Low-Carb Recipes for Weight Loss and Every Occasion. Burn Fat with 10 Vital Ingredients and Enhance Healthy Living Without Losing Flavor by SEMPLICESAVOR	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 09, 2024 07:27PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of KETO CHAFFLES AND SEASONAL KETO DESSERTS by SEMPLICESAVOR. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — KETO CHAFFLES AND SEASONAL KETO DESSERTS by SEMPLICESAVOR <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Candace Nola is currently reading The House of Damien Black by Ash Ericmore (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 03, 2024 08:28PM · 1 like · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The House of Damien Black by Ash Ericmore. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The House of Damien Black by Ash Ericmore <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Candace Nola rated a book really liked it American Graveyard by Dale Zawada (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Oct 16, 2024 07:43PM · 5 likes · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of American Graveyard by Dale Zawada. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — American Graveyard by Dale Zawada <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Candace Nola has read Fanning Her Flames (Island Guardians #2) by Lacey Thorn (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 28, 2024 10:27PM · like

More of Candace's books…

Quotes by Candace Nola (?)

“What is this wretched living pain that I am living with? That roils within me like a caged beast that is slowly tearing free, one claw through my heart at a time?”
― Candace Nola, Shadow Manor

0 likes

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics	posts	views	last activity
Book Nook Cafe: What did you read in ~~ December 2021	60	48	Jan 24, 2022 02:03PM
~Readers Sharing ...: Marie K's Reviews	25	8	Dec 16, 2022 05:37PM
Horror Aficionados : Female Splatterpunk Authors?	5	168	Mar 25, 2023 10:16AM
Castle Terror: Featured Author Lineup (2023)	10	38	Aug 16, 2023 08:21AM
Book Nook Cafe: What did you read in ~~ August 2023	45	32	Nov 01, 2023 07:25AM
Horror Aficionados : 2024 Song Title Challenge	153	713	Oct 01, 2024 11:50PM
Book Nook Cafe: * What did you read in November -- 2025	67	31	Dec 07, 2025 11:52AM
~Readers Sharing ...: Horror	172	132	Apr 14, 2026 06:44PM