About The Books
The Guardians of Rock Hill
A story of friendship, loss, resilience, and the ties that shape who we become.
Set in the heart of Rock Hill, South Carolina, The Guardians of Rock Hill is a deeply reflective novel about friendship and the passage of time. The story follows four girls, Abbey, Olivia, Rachael, and Aliyah, whose bond begins in childhood and stretches into adulthood, shaped by love, ambition, addiction, faith, and sacrifice. Though their backgrounds differ, their shared experiences create a connection that feels unbreakable, until life tests it.
As the women grow, each is forced to confront her own struggles and truths. Secrets emerge, paths diverge, and the strength of their friendship is challenged by the very people they are becoming. Bret Allen captures the quiet beauty and pain of long-term relationships, exploring how loyalty evolves and how forgiveness becomes essential. The novel is grounded, emotional, and honest, a story about who we were, who we become, and the people who walk with us through both.
The Grave House
A haunting psychological thriller where faith, science, and the supernatural intersect.
The Grave House takes readers into a darker, more atmospheric world, rooted in Southern mysticism and psychological tension. Dr. Hawke Prejean, born during a hurricane on the night his mother died, grows up marked by whispers of supernatural power. Though he dedicates his life to science as a respected psychiatrist, he cannot escape the unsettling abilities and sensations that defy explanation.
When a mysterious woman enters his life, Hawke is forced to confront long-buried truths tied to his ancestry, belief, and identity. As the boundaries between medicine and mysticism begin to blur, his understanding of healing and himself comes into question. Bret Allen weaves suspense with spiritual unease, creating a story that unfolds slowly and deliberately. The Grave House is a novel about inheritance, belief, and the danger of denying what lies beneath the surface..