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Editorial: A Nation
The fifthteenth century demanded much of a woman. Her father was killed and now the viceroy is pressuring her to marry him.
Mark and Maggie's annual drive east to visit family has gotten off to a rocky start. By the time they're on the road, it's late, a storm is brewing, and they are no longer speaking to one another. Adding to the stress, Maggie - recently mugged at gunpoint - is lately not herself, and Mark is at a loss about what to make of the stranger he calls his wife. Forced to stop for the night at a remote inn, completely without power, Maggie's paranoia reaches an all-time and terrifying high. But when Mark finds himself threatened in a dark parking lot, it's Maggie who takes control.Ver libro
“Shane Gregory has an engaging writing style that draws you in, comfortably, until you can’t back out of the scary, driving climax.” —Briar Lee Mitchell, author of Apparitions For weeks, the museum director in the town of Clayfield, Kentucky, has fought the undead, believing that he was Clayfield’s sole survivor. But when odd things begin to happen, it becomes clear that other healthy people are around. A friend shows up unexpectedly, full of trouble and secrets. And they are not alone—another group of survivors brings even more conflict. Then there’s Bruce, the new guy in Clayfield. Bruce likes the zombie apocalypse just fine. He gets to be the person he could not be before the outbreak. He is in Clayfield looking for fun, but his brand of fun could destroy the town. Enemies must tolerate each other out of necessity, and friendships are tested. Meanwhile, one person in the group of knows something that the others do not: The rumors are true; something bad is definitely coming to Clayfield, and there may be no way to stop it and nowhere to hide.Ver libro
"There is a dark wraith in this hospital," said a grim reaper closing the coroner's office door behind him. "You don't need too be dramatic everyone in the morgue is dead Necromancer," said the coroner. the door opened in walked the coroner's assistant. "and he's a reaper too," the coroner said of his assistant Dante. "What is the Necromancer doing here you have work to do Blake," Dante said. "He has informed me we have an illegal haunting here," said Blake, the Coroner. "You leave it to him you have too much work to do here," said Dante. "Dante you can help us It is a wraith we may need you," said Blake. "A wraith? Where is it?" said Dante. "The children's ward," said the necromancer "it comes to the children at night." "what is it doing?" asked Blake. "Spooking the kids," said the Necromancer. "How do you know?" asked Dante. "I was told by the ghost of a child I took for processing he thought I was the wraith when I took him," said the Necromancer.Ver libro
Mary Webb (1881-1927) was an English Romantic novelist, short story writer and poet whose work is set chiefly in Shropshire.'Mr. Tallent's Ghost' is an amusing tale about an eccentric writer who likes to read his appalling and tedious novels aloud to his relatives...or indeed anyone who will listen. He persuades a lawyer to draw up a will devoting his entire fortune to funding the publication of his writing. Shortly after this, news of Mr. Tallent's death arrives.The disinherited relations dispute the will vigorously, and soon after this, the ghost of Mr. Tallent begins to haunt the relatives and the executor. Worse still, the ghost is reading his dreadful novels to them aloud. One by one the relatives are consigned to mental institutions. The lawyer, who is also Mr. Tallent's executor, holds out longest...and then he makes an extraordinary discovery.Ver libro
Meet Samantha Beck and Rebecca Nisha—two women born twenty-five years and hundreds of miles apart, yet joined together by a shocking family ritual. When Samantha discovers the remains of an ancient tribe in Pennsylvania, she expects to at last prove her grandmother’s Native American ancestry and to make a name for herself as a budding archaeologist. She does not expect to make an enemy and a lover of a fellow descendant—son of Rebecca Nisha—who unwittingly wears a necklace made of his dead mother’s bones. As the novel unfolds, alternating between Samantha’s story and Rebecca’s twenty-five years before, Samantha becomes more and more determined to discover the devastating mystery that estranged Rebecca’s wealthy Pennsylvania Dutch father from her half-Native American son. Samantha gradually uncovers a troubling secret and decides to risk everything—love and career—to restore harmony to Rebecca’s family.Ver libro
"The Dunwich Horror" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written in 1928, it was first published in the April 1929 issue of Weird Tales. It takes place in Dunwich, a fictional town in Massachusetts. It is considered one of the core stories of the Cthulhu Mythos. In the isolated, desolate, decrepit village of Dunwich, Massachusetts, Wilbur Whateley is the hideous son of Lavinia Whateley, a deformed and unstable albino mother, and an unknown father (alluded to in passing by mad Old Whateley, as "Yog-Sothoth"). Strange events surround his birth and precocious development. Wilbur matures at an abnormal rate, reaching manhood within a decade. Locals shun him and his family, and animals fear and despise him due to his odor. All the while, his sorcerer grandfather indoctrinates him into certain dark rituals and the study of witchcraft. Various locals grow suspicious after Old Whateley buys more and more cattle, yet the number of his herd never increases, and the cattle in his field become mysteriously afflicted with severe open wounds...Ver libro
