The Bedlam Bible: A Strange History of Madness Inside the Eighth Block Tower

by William Pauley III, Connor Brannigan (Narrator)

Something is happening to the residents of Eighth Block Tower! There's radiation in the walls. Salt covers the hallways. The food and water are poisonous. The residents are trapped and losing their minds. Sanity is a myth! Sickness is life!

THIS IS THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF MADNESS INSIDE THE EIGHTH BLOCK TOWER! 30 OF THE WEIRDEST STORIES EVER WRITTEN! This one-volume edition includes every story THE TOWER, WHITE FUZZ, THE ASTRONAUT DREAM BOOK, FIGHT TUB, THE BALLAD OF OLD JOE BOOTH, HOLUS BOLUS, & TWELVE RESIDENTS DREAMING. Also includes an exclusive bonus story, narrated by the author himself!

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Published July 17, 2026

About the author

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"The beauty of Pauley’s work is that he makes the reader (relatively) comfortable with these fun, weird elements and then injects the narrative with short bursts of deep thinking and questions that cut to the marrow of human nature." — Gabino Iglesias, author of The Devil Takes You Home

William Pauley III has been praised by critics and readers alike for his contributions to weird science fiction and horror over the last 15 years. He's received rave reviews from Fangoria Magazine, Verbicide, and Dead End Follies, the latter stating "William Pauley III is one of the most recognizable voices in weird literature." He is the author of The Bedlam Bible, Hearers of the Constant Hum, and Automated Daydreaming. He lives in Lexington, KY.