The Texas Blue Dog
The Texas Blue Dog: A Generational Battle with a Monster Hell-Bent on Revenge
Prepare to be captivated by a thrilling trilogy that dives deep into the chilling legend of a mysterious and demonic creature. Written by award-winning author Tom Monson, this series follows the Gonzalez family’s decades-long struggle against the Texas Blue Dog—a beast with glowing red eyes, an insatiable hunger, and a supernatural grip on their lives.
The trilogy begins with The Night of the Texas Blue Dog, where Maria Gonzalez and her two sons, Julio and Pedro, face the creature for the first time. Set in the dusty town of San Miguel, Texas, this book tells the story of survival and courage as the family fights to see the dawn against a monster thought to exist only in whispers. See the review below.
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The terror continues in The Return of the Texas Blue Dog. Years after their first encounter, an older Pedro and his daughter, Sofia, and young son, Mateo must confront the beast once again. This time, the creature’s attacks are more violent, and the stakes are higher than ever. As Pedro battles his family’s curse, he must also protect Sofia, whose connection to the Blue Dog may hold the key to stopping it for good.
The trilogy concludes with The Revenge of the Texas Blue Dog, an epic showdown that unravels the dark origins of the creature. Spanning generations, this final installment ties together the Gonzalez family’s legacy of resilience and sacrifice in a fight that will determine their fate—and the fate of San Miguel—forever.
Each installment in this gripping series offers unrelenting suspense, emotional depth, and chilling folklore brought to life. Explore each chapter of the Gonzalez family’s harrowing journey as they confront the relentless, vengeful creature that has cursed their bloodline for generations.
Review: The Night of the Texas Blue Dog is A Haunting and Heartfelt Thriller
The Night of the Texas Blue Dog is a masterful blend of suspense, folklore, and raw emotion that grabs you from the first page and doesn’t let go. Set in the desolate yet strangely beautiful town of San Miguel, this story brings the legend of the Blue Dog—a terrifying cousin of the chupacabra—to life in vivid, bone-chilling detail. With glowing red eyes and an insatiable hunger, the beast isn’t just a monster; it’s a force that tests the limits of human resilience.
At its heart, this is a story about family. Maria Gonzalez and her two sons, Julio and Pedro, are characters you can’t help but root for. Their courage and love for one another shine in the darkest moments and their battle against both the beast and their own fears is as inspiring as it is harrowing. The author does a brilliant job of making you feel the grit of the Texas dirt and the weight of the family’s struggle, pulling you into a world where survival is anything but guaranteed.
The pacing is relentless, with moments of quiet tension that explode into nail-biting action. The descriptions are so vivid you’ll feel the chill of the night air and hear the creature’s low growl in the shadows. But underneath the suspense lies a story of strength, determination, and the unbreakable bonds of family. It’s a tale of survival, but it’s also a tale of love.
Perfect for fans of survival thrillers and folklore-inspired horror, The Night of the Texas Blue Dog will leave you breathless and looking over your shoulder. This is a tale you won’t forget anytime soon. Tom Monson has delivered a story that is both terrifying and deeply moving—a rare combination that makes this book a must-read.
Mark Rogers
The Night of the Texas Blue Dog is now available on AMAZON.