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  Weird Wilderness Stories: Volume 2

  M. R. James, E. F. Lewis, J. C....

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  A second collection of strange stories that take place in the oft weird and wonderful great outdoors. 
  Contents: 
  The Ash-tree by M. R. James 
  A cursed estate hides horror in the ash tree outside. 
  The Sunken Land by George W. Bayly 
  A strange expedition leads deep into Canada's mysterious, forgotten interior. 
  The Interlopers by Saki 
  Two bitter enemies meet fate beneath stormy Carpathian trees. 
  The Haunted Wood of Adoure by Elliott O'Donnell 
  Ghostly forces stir in a shunned French woodland. 
  A Neighbour's Landmark by M. R. James 
  Removing a cursed boundary stone invites terrifying consequences. 
  It All Came True in the Woods by M. W. Wellman 
  Spoken words become flesh in the haunted woods of Amasookit. 
  The Ordeal of Wooden-Face by Hal K. Wells 
  A ghostly reunion ignites buried memories—and something more disturbing. 
  Church in the Jungles by Arthur J. Burks 
  A jungle church reveals a discovery both sacred and terrifying. 
  Decay by J. C. Moore 
  Among dying trees, Mr. Cotter senses something unnatural unfolding. 
  The Vengeance of a Tree by E. F. Lewis 
  A wrongly accused man returns through the limbs of vengeance.

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  troop The: Book summary & analysis

  Alexander Pike

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  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.
   
  
  An unflinching, adrenaline-fueled survival thriller, The Troop follows a group of Boy Scouts on a remote island who encounter a horrifying biohazard that turns a routine camping trip into a fight for their very lives. As the infection spreads, they must rely on discipline, teamwork, and razor-sharp routines—morning drills, fire-line defenses, rotating watch shifts—to outpace a relentless contagion. With every cabin breach and desperate tally in their journals, this audiobook delivers heart-stopping suspense and a masterclass in adaptive resilience. Perfect for listeners who crave visceral horror laced with practical lessons in structured collaboration, The Troop will leave you breathless—and inspired to face any challenge with purpose and grit.

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  The Ritual - An Unsettling...

  Adam Nevill

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  From Britain's 'master of horror', Adam Nevill, comes The Ritual, winner of the August Derleth Award and perfect for fans of Stephen King.Now a major film with Rafe Spall.Four old university friends reunite for a hiking trip in the Scandinavian wilderness of the Arctic Circle. No longer young men, they have little left in common and tensions rise as they struggle to connect. Frustrated and tired they take a shortcut that turns their hike into a nightmare that could cost them their lives.Lost, hungry and surrounded by forest untouched for millennia, they stumble across an isolated old house. Inside, they find the macabre remains of old rites and pagan sacrifices; ancient artefacts and unidentifiable bones. A place of dark ritual and home to a bestial presence that is still present in the ancient forest, and now they’re the prey.As the four friends struggle toward salvation they discover that death doesn’t come easy among these ancient trees . . .

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  The Horse of the Invisible

  William Hope Hodgson

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  First published in April, 1910, "The Horse of the Invisible" tells the tale of Carnacki, a ghost detective investigating the haunting of a country house that threatens the wedding of the Hisgins Family's daughter and her fiance. The source of the apparition must be found before the soon-to-be-wed woman is driven mad, or even to her death. Carnacki does not suspect supernatural forces are at work in this case, but even a ghostbuster can be wrong.

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  Fisherman The: Book summary &...

  Alexander Pike

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  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.
   
  
  
   
  A haunting, immersive journey into grief and resilience, The Fisherman plunges listeners into the fog-shrouded waters of Dutchman’s Creek, where every cast of the line becomes a step toward healing. Guided by the enigmatic Abe Packer’s disciplined rituals—mindful casting, breath-centered anchors, and nightly rites of release—Dan Jenkins transforms sorrow into structured growth. With each trout landed, each journal entry logged, and each supernatural ripple faced head-on, the story demonstrates that focused routines can illuminate even the darkest currents of the soul.
   
  This audiobook delivers spine-tingling suspense—whispered legends of a spectral fisher, eerie moonlit encounters, and a climactic confrontation with grief’s monstrous embodiment—while interweaving practical, motivational strategies for emotional mastery. Perfect for listeners who crave atmospheric horror laced with actionable insight, The Fisherman offers not only a chilling tale but a blueprint for converting loss into purpose, one intentional cast at a time.

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  When Spirits Steal

  Philippa Forest

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  A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection Glimpses of the Unknown. ‘When Spirits Steal’ features regular protagonists from Philippa Forest: businessman Peter Carwell and artist Wilton. Wilton recalls a holiday in Somerset where they encountered Mary, a young girl with a nervous disposition whose sleepwalking and vivid dreams lead Carwell to believe she is being possessed by a spirit.

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