Press Kit
About the Book
The Noctis Archive: Volume I: Everything That Learns Your Shape
What if the familiar wasn’t changing…
What if it was learning?
The Noctis Archive is a collection of interconnected psychological and cosmic horror stories that transform everyday locations into places where reality quietly begins to fail. A nursing home hallway, a family farmhouse, a music festival, an emergency dispatch center—each setting becomes another piece of a larger mystery waiting beneath the surface.
As recurring symbols and impossible patterns emerge, readers discover these stories are not isolated at all, but fragments of an expanding archive documenting encounters with something ancient, unknowable, and disturbingly familiar.
Perfect for readers who enjoy slow-burn psychological horror, cosmic fiction, and unsettling literary suspense.
Fast Facts
- Author: Adam J. Reeb
- Genre: Psychological Horror • Cosmic Horror • Literary Horror
- Debut Book: The Noctis Archive: Volume I: Everything That Learns Your Shape
- Setting: Contemporary America with interconnected supernatural elements
- Themes: Identity, perception, memory, existential dread, the unknown
- Audience: Adult readers
Author Q&A
What inspired The Noctis Archive?
I wanted to write horror that unsettles readers long after they finish a story. Instead of monsters chasing people through the woods, I became interested in the quiet fear that something impossible has entered everyday life—and no one else seems to notice.
Why psychological and cosmic horror?
The unknown is far more frightening than anything fully explained. I enjoy stories that leave readers questioning what they just experienced rather than giving them every answer.
Who are your influences?
My work draws inspiration from classic cosmic horror, psychological suspense, and literary fiction that values atmosphere as much as plot. My background in filmmaking has also shaped my visual approach to storytelling.
Selected Media Coverage
- National press release announcing The Noctis Archive: Volume I: Everything That Learns Your Shape (June 2026).
- Author meet-and-greet and signing at Fuzzy Dog Books, Charles Town, West Virginia.
Available For
- Podcast interviews
- Radio interviews
- Book clubs
- Bookstore events and signings
- Literary festivals
- Library presentations
- Horror conventions
- Guest articles and essays
Downloadable Media
Available upon request:
- High-resolution author photographs
- Book cover images
- Author biography (short and long versions)
- Book synopsis
- Event posters and promotional graphics
Contact
Adam J. Reeb
Email: beer.backwards@gmail.com
For interview requests, review copies, bookstore events, speaking engagements, and media inquiries, please contact via email.
Media Coverage
Press Release
The Noctis Archive: Volume I: Everything That Learns Your Shape Redefines Modern Cosmic Horror
Published: June 29, 2026
Adam J. Reeb’s debut horror collection was announced through a national press release highlighting the book’s blend of psychological suspense, cosmic horror, and interconnected storytelling. The release introduces readers to The Noctis Archive and explores its themes of identity, perception, and the unknown. The announcement has since been syndicated across numerous news outlets through the EIN Presswire distribution network. (National Law Review)
Upcoming Author Events
Author Meet & Greet & Book Signing
Fuzzy Dog Books
Charles Town, West Virginia
July 18, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Meet Adam J. Reeb, discuss The Noctis Archive, and purchase signed copies of the book.
Interviews & Features
Adam J. Reeb has been invited to participate in interviews and literary features discussing the inspiration behind The Noctis Archive, the appeal of psychological and cosmic horror, and his journey from Navy veteran and educator to published author.
Additional interviews, podcast appearances, reviews, and media features will be added here as they are released.
About
The Noctis Archive
The Noctis Archive: Volume I: Everything That Learns Your Shape is a collection of interconnected psychological and cosmic horror stories where familiar places become increasingly unsettling. Rather than relying on traditional monsters or jump scares, the collection explores paranoia, identity, and the fear that reality itself may be quietly changing around us.
Media Inquiries
For interviews, podcast appearances, speaking engagements, review requests, or event bookings, please contact:
Adam J. Reeb
Email: beer.backwards@gmail.com
Press kit, author photos, and review copies are available upon request.
I’d love to hear from you.
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