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  The Things That Live in Cages

  Jonathan Maberry

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  A short story from New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Maberry! 
  In “The Things That Live in Cages,” an MMA fighter at the end of his career is offered the chance to stay young, fit, and stronger than ever—but the price is his humanity.

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  Carry Me to My Grave

  Christopher Golden

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  From New York Times bestselling author Christopher Golden comes a high concept horror novel about a man trying to protect his dead mother's body from the evil that is hunting them.Maggie Wise will take your eyes.When Malcolm was growing up, the local kids made up that chant about his mother, claiming she was a witch. He and his siblings did their best to ignore it. Now, Maggie is dying, and those same siblings have left Malcolm and his sister-in-law Violet to hold a vigil at her bedside.But they’re not as alone as they think they are. A dark figure waits and watches from beneath the willow tree across the street. Hundreds of miles away, an ancient evil stirs in its burrow under a farmer’s cornfield. Across the country, other buried things begin to dream in anticipation of Maggie’s demise. On her deathbed, the old woman elicits a promise from Malcolm, her youngest child―when she dies, he and Violet must return her body to her birthplace in Shediak, Maine.From the moment she takes her last breath, before her remains are even loaded aboard the baggage car of the Imperial Limited, there are forces trying to stop Malcolm from fulfilling that promise. Violence erupts on the train, evil preys on its passengers, and once the sun goes down, those long-buried things are coming to make Maggie Wise pay for her past. God help anyone who stands in their way.

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  The Story of the Green House...

  Allen Upward

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  George Allen Upward was born in 1863.  He was a poet, lawyer, politician and teacher. His poetry was included in the first anthology of Imagist poetry, ‘Des Imagistes’, edited by Ezra Pound in 1914.  
   
  His short stories were also very popular in their day. 
   
  He died in 1926.

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  Supernatural Horror Ghost...

  Ron Ripley, Scare Street

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  Blood has spilled, but the hunger remains… 
  Stranded on a remote island with no escape, ghost hunters Shane Ryan and Frank Benedict uncover the horrifying truth behind Maple Grove's isolated community. For generations, villagers have offered human sacrifices to appease ancient, cannibalistic spirits that haunt the woods… 
  Now the fragile balance is broken. 
  These insatiable ghosts—mutilated specters that devour human flesh—stalk the shadowy forest, hunting for fresh prey. But an even deadlier entity lurks beneath the island’s bloodstained soil. And its eons-long slumber is coming to an end… 
  Shane and Frank must use every ounce of their courage and experience to battle both fanatical villagers and supernatural horrors. With their ally, the ghost of a victim from centuries past, they must race to destroy the cannibals before their king awakens. 
  Because once its ancient hunger is unleashed, no one will leave the island alive… 
  Step into the eerie world of Scare Street, where supernatural horror and suspense await you at every turn. Our collection of ghost stories, paranormal encounters, urban legends, and haunted house stories offer the perfect mix of scary and spooky tales. Whether it's a creepy campfire classic, short horror stories, or unsettling creepypasta, our tales are crafted to bring thrills and chills that will keep you hooked. 
  For a detailed list of our books, please visit scarestreet.com/books

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  The Shell of Sense

  Olivia Howard Dunbar

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  First published in Harper’s Magazine in 1908, The Shell of Sense is a quietly devastating supernatural tale that explores what remains of love, jealousy, and moral awareness after death. 
  Newly released from the physical world, a woman finds herself lingering invisibly within her former home—watching, thinking, feeling with an unnerving clarity she never possessed in life. As she observes her husband and her sister moving through grief, tenderness, and unspoken devotion, she begins to understand how limited her living perceptions once were—and how dangerous her lingering emotions have become. 
  This is not a story of rattling chains or violent hauntings. It is a ghost story of consciousness, of the pain of knowing too much too late, and of the fragile boundaries between possession and love, pity and control. The haunting unfolds through psychological tension and moral reckoning rather than spectacle, culminating in a quiet, transcendent release that reframes loss, loyalty, and forgiveness. 
  Narrated with restraint and emotional intelligence by Myriam Berger, The Shell of Sense is a luminous Edwardian meditation on perception beyond death—a haunting of conscience rather than place, and a classic of literary supernatural fiction that lingers long after it ends.

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  The Locket And The Thief

  Rachel Lawson

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  What if you lost the last physical thing that reminds you of a lost beloved child through theft, and it happens to be found upon the body of the now dead thief, and it is now in the hands of the police would you if you had access to would you take it back? Is stealing back your own stolen thing, really theft or is it? This is the situation where this coroner, Blake, finds himself in. 
  On a lonely quiet misty night after midnight in Melbourne, anything can happen and it did. At that hour, only the reckless and unprincipled wander around. 
  On such a night as this, a straggler from a theatre was wandering in the cool calming night remembering a lost daughter who he'd lost many years ago on a night like this. This day, to be exact, 28 years earlier. She was murdered with her husband as they walked the street he was in. He came as he always did this night to lay a rose for them. He did so unbothered, for all the times he had come. Before that night. He pulled out an old locket and looked at it sadly and opened it, looking at the pictures inside it. They were his daughter and her husband. The father pulled a red rose from his inside coat pocket and lay the rose on the wet road. As the father knelt laying the rose there was a noise nearby on the road like a splash in the puddle, he looked up and saw a man with a gun trained on him.

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