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  Man Overboard!

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  Peculiar happenings aboard the schooner Helen B. Jackson when one night during a storm, the small crew found themselves diminished by one. Somebody had gone overboard, and it was surmised that it was one of the twin Benton brothers. But oddly enough, it seemed that the 'presence' of the missing twin continued to exist on board during the following weeks. For example, one extra set of silverware was found to be used after each meal, but nobody claimed to be using them. What then did happen that stormy night, and which brother, if indeed it was one of the brothers, was the man who went overboard?

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  The Dunwich Horror

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  "The Old Ones were, the Old Ones are, and the Old Ones shall be."
  
  In the isolated, decaying town of Dunwich, Massachusetts, an inbred, reclusive family harbours dark secrets tied to ancient, otherworldly forces.
  
  When the grotesque Wilbur Whateley grows at an unnatural pace and seeks forbidden knowledge, the boundaries between our world and the cosmic unknown begin to crumble. As invisible forces wreak havoc across the countryside, scholars race to confront a horror that defies all reason—and discover an evil that threatens not just Dunwich, but the very fabric of reality.
  The Dunwich Horror is a prime example of Lovecraft's cosmic horror genre, a chilling tale that embodies the essence of cosmic dread—and suggests that some things are beyond human comprehension and should not be tampered with.
  
  Though virtually unknown and financially unsuccessful during his lifetime, H.P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) is now regarded as one of the most influential 20th-century writers of supernatural horror fiction. Widely credited with inventing the "cosmic horror" genre—fiction that explores humanity's insignificance in the face of vast, unknowable cosmic forces—he also created the "Cthulhu Mythos", a shared universe of ancient alien beings and forbidden knowledge that has influenced generations of horror and science fiction writers.

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  The King in Yellow

  Robert William Chambers

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  Enter the eerie and haunting realm of "The King in Yellow" by Robert W. Chambers, a collection of interwoven tales that blur the line between reality and madness. Centered around a mysterious play that drives its readers insane, the stories explore themes of obsession, creativity, and the supernatural. As characters confront the chilling truths unveiled by the cursed text, Chambers crafts an atmosphere of psychological horror, leaving readers questioning the nature of sanity and the limits of the unknown.

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  Darkly Gothic Poems - Never More...

  Rachel Lawson

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  2 gothic poems by author poet Rachel Lawson.

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  Vivienne and the Reaper -...

  Rachel Lawson

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  The author's full story reading cut an epic thought-provoking tale of life,  death and the afterlife, starring Vivienne, Jack Taylor and the reaper.

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  Midnight Masquerade The: A Cozy...

  Hang Nguyen

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  🎭 Event planner Evangeline "Eva" Blackwood is orchestrating the social event of the season—the annual Venetian Masquerade Ball at the historic Crestwood Manor. The evening is a sparkling success until the lights flicker and the town's most influential philanthropist is found dead in the conservatory, still wearing her exquisite peacock mask. With all the guests in disguise and alibis impossible to verify, Eva realizes the killer could be anyone from the wealthy socialite circling nearby to the quiet librarian who organized the historical exhibit. Teaming up with the manor's handsome archivist, Eva must decipher clues hidden in the ball's elaborate decorations, musical selections, and even the secret language of fans used by masked attendees. But as she peels back the layers of deception, Eva uncovers a web of blackmail, stolen identities, and old scandals that someone is willing to kill to keep hidden. With the masks about to come off, Eva must reveal the killer before they decide one more disguise is needed—permanently.

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