Verlag: BookRix
PROLOGUE: After waking up with unknown wounds decades ago on his hands, an experienced boy finds himself in a spiritual conflict against the evil mummy. With the menacing treasure hunt Pierre Du Devoir lusting for riches, he awakens an unpredictable embalmment that is going to wreak havoc in Nubia.
Step inside the world’s most haunted prisons—where shadows move on their own, whispers crawl through the walls, and the spirits of the condemned still keep watch. In Shadows of the Incarcerated, author Amulya Mishra takes listeners on a chilling journey through the dark histories of the world’s most feared penitentiaries: Eastern State Penitentiary, Alcatraz, Inmara Jail, Kilmainham Gaol, Changi Prison, Old Melbourne Gaol, and more. Each chapter blends true legends, atmospheric horror, and immersive storytelling, pulling you into the terrifying experiences of guards, inmates, and investigators who came face-to-face with the supernatural. Hear footsteps in empty corridors. Witness ghostly choirs that sing in the dark. Feel the cold breath of unseen watchers. And uncover the tragic stories behind the spirits that refuse to leave. If you love paranormal investigations, haunted places, psychological horror, and real ghost lore, this audiobook will grip you from the first whisper to the final echo. Prepare to enter the prisons where the dead still serve their sentences… and where fear is your only companion.Zum Buch
The existence of demons is woven into the fabric of the natural world, serving a dark yet necessary purpose. They are the whispers in the dark that keep humanity in line. Yet in most cases, those who are hunted never see the demon before he is at their throat. But there are sacred rules to the hunt. For each group targeted, one must survive. Marked by the demon and gifted with an amulet, they are immune to him and he is powerless to stop them. A single wound from them would be fatal. He is a monster to humanity, but these select humans are monsters to him. Yet, a weakness from years past is haunting him. Despite years of successful hunts, as this hunt approaches—something is different. Is he still the hunter or has he become the hunted?Zum Buch
This content is an independent and unofficial summary created for informational and educational purposes only. It is not affiliated with, authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by the original author or publisher. All rights to the original work belong to its respective copyright holders. This summary is not intended to substitute the original book, but to offer a concise overview and interpretation of its main ideas. Experience the chilling suspense and psychological depth of The Shining like never before. In this audiobook, you’ll follow the Torrance family’s winter at the isolated Overlook Hotel—Jack’s battle with inner demons, Wendy’s unwavering devotion under growing terror, and young Danny’s psychic gift that exposes the hotel’s malevolent secrets. Richly narrated scenes plunge you into snowbound corridors, ghostly visions, and the relentless pressure cooker of Jack’s unraveling mind. You’ll feel the echo of every creaking floorboard, the icy grip of fear, and the hope that family bonds can conquer darkness. Perfect for listeners craving pulse-pounding thrills and profound insights into resilience, this audiobook guides you through horror’s deepest shadows and reminds you that confronting your fears is the first step to reclaiming your light.Zum Buch
A thriller that's got some humor—until it doesn't. Then it becomes your worst nightmare. Elgin Thomas thought Vietnam would be his escape. Running from a troubled past and horrific nightmares that won't let him sleep, this unlikely hero finds himself deep in the heart of Vietnam's central highland district. Thrust into a corrupt society consumed by chaos and injustice, Elgin discovers that war extracts a price steeper than he ever imagined. The combat is brutal. The choices are impossible. And the nightmares? They're just getting started. During a clandestine mission in Cambodia's deadly killing fields, Elgin comes face-to-face with the dreaded Khmer Rouge. Confronted by his own mortality he faces an impossible choice: abandon his mission and flee, or stay and fight a battle he cannot win. When Elgin is fatally wounded, a bad situation spirals into the unthinkable. What happens next defies explanation—a psychological thriller that transcends the boundaries between life and death, sanity and madness. This YA fantasy fiction with horror elements plunges readers into a bone-chilling depiction of war's realities and a horrifying glimpse into the afterlife, haunting you long after the final page. Beyond Gehenna: Tour of Duty is the explosive first volume of a two-part series—a thriller in 2026 that grabs you from the opening line and doesn't let go. Part war story, part supernatural mystery, this rollercoaster ride barrels toward a surprise ending you won't see coming. Perfect readers who devour psychological thriller books that blur the line between the living and the damned. Fair warning: Not your typical war story, this is what happens when a soldier's battle doesn't end at death—it only gets darker.Zum Buch
A breathtaking collection of wonders and horrors—including robotic surrogate parents and zombie voters—from a new acknowledged master of darkest fantasy Whether speculating on an all-too-possible future or plumbing the stygian depths of supernatural evil and human degradation, Dale Bailey’s award-winning short fiction has been justifiably compared to the work of some of the true giants in the field—Ray Bradbury, Stephen King, and Theodore Sturgeon, to name but a few. In this first collection of astonishing stories, the acclaimed author of the modern horror masterworks The Fallen and House of Bones demonstrates his remarkable range with tales that exhilarate, terrify, and touch the soul. A young boy comes of age on a secluded farm that grows a particularly grisly crop. The dead rise up to cast their ballots in a close presidential election. An assassin plots his next kill from inside the body of someone frighteningly close to the victim. An African American census taker discovers a hidden bayou town where time has stopped at a nightmarish point in history. Bailey takes readers inside the tents of a circus of shadows and explores an expectant father’s dark and terrible legacy for his unborn child. This extraordinary collection runs the gamut from fantasy to horror, from science fiction to heartbreaking reality, speaking in voices, old and young, that brilliantly capture the light and the darkness of their ingeniously imagined worlds. Includes the Nebula Award–nominated novelette, “The Resurrection Man’s Legacy.”Zum Buch
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, narrated by Christian Neale, is a classic tale of good and evil, exploring the duality of human nature. Set against the eerie backdrop of foggy Victorian London, this psychological thriller delves into the life of Dr. Henry Jekyll, a well-respected scientist, who secretly unleashes his darker, violent alter-ego, Mr. Edward Hyde. As Hyde’s actions grow more sinister, Jekyll struggles to maintain control, leading to a terrifying conclusion that questions the limits of morality and identity. Christian Neale’s captivating narration breathes life into the characters, capturing the chilling transformation between Jekyll and Hyde. His voice masterfully conveys the suspense and dread as the story unfolds, pulling listeners into the depths of Stevenson’s dark and mysterious world. Neale’s delivery brings a perfect blend of tension and emotion, enhancing the timeless themes of inner conflict and moral corruption. This audiobook is a must-listen for fans of classic horror and psychological drama. Whether you’re familiar with the story or discovering it for the first time, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde will leave you questioning the boundaries between good and evil, and the secrets we all hide within ourselves.Zum Buch
