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  The Sea Gives Up the Dead

  Molly Olguín

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  INDIES INTRODUCE SELECTION ● DEBUT AUTHOR, MOLLY OLGUÍN brings us THE SEA GIVES UP THE DEAD, a collection of stories sprinkled into the soil of fairy tales, left to take root and grow wild there. 
   
   
   
  "A wunderkammer of beauty and sorrow." —Carmen Maria Machado, author of In the Dream House ● "Witty, witchy, darkly brilliant" —Andrea Barrett, author of Natural History and Ship Fever ● "Mix the wildness of fairy tales with horror." —Kim Brock, Joseph-Beth Booksellers ● "Fantastical, queer, wildly inventive stories." —Austin Carter, Pocket Books Shop ● "A mouthwatering ride." —Desirae Wilkerson, Paper Boat Booksellers ● "Absolutely fantastic!" —Randy Schiller, Left Bank Books, St. Louis, Missouri 
   
   
   
  A lovesick nanny slays a dragon. The devil tries to save her mother. A girl drowns and becomes a saint. Three kids plot to blow up their dad, a grieving mother sails the sea to find her son's grave, a scientist brings a voice to life, and a mermaid falls into the power of a witch. Here, historical fiction, horror, and fantasy tangle together in a queer garden of love, grief, and longing.

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  The Shunned House

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  Enter the eerie world of cosmic horror with "The Shunned House" by H.P. Lovecraft, now available as a bone-chilling audiobook. In this gripping tale, listeners will journey to Providence, Rhode Island, where a sinister and long-abandoned house holds dark secrets that defy comprehension. 
  As the story unfolds, listeners will be drawn into the enigmatic history of the shunned house and its malevolent influence on those who dare to explore its haunted halls. With its atmosphere of creeping dread and cosmic terror, "The Shunned House" showcases Lovecraft's mastery of suspense and his talent for crafting tales that linger in the mind long after the final words are spoken. 
  Perfect for fans of horror and the supernatural, this audiobook delivers a spine-tingling performance that will keep listeners on the edge of their seats. Whether you're a seasoned Lovecraft enthusiast or new to the world of cosmic horror, "The Shunned House" promises to chill you to the bone and leave you questioning the nature of reality itself. 
  So, if you're ready to confront the darkness that lurks in the shadows, start listening to "The Shunned House" today and experience the bone-chilling brilliance of H.P. Lovecraft's imagination. Start Listening to "The Shunned House" today!

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  Conan Doyle - More Selected...

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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  A further selection of short tales from the master storyteller Arthur Conan Doyle containing all the imagination and intrigue he brought to his famous detective. 
  Headstories Audio presents Conan Doyle - More Selected Short Stories, narrated by Simon Hester, with original music.

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  Parables Fables Nightmares

  Malachi McIntosh

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  Winner of the Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2024, Debut Collection Award
  A man jumps, the platform empties, then the stories begin. Filled with tales of tragedy, love, hope and frustration, Malachi McIntosh's debut collection of short stories offers surreal and satirical accounts of the many perils of contemporary life. From resistant mothers and unexpected corporate climbers, to doomed weddings and unwelcome visitors, these dark, comedic and uncanny stories contend with timeless concerns of parenthood, family, race and identity in the here and now.
  Whether characters are absorbed in social media or burying their grief, raising themselves up or taking others down, Parables, Fables, Nightmares brings a light to our interactions in an ailing world and heralds the arrival of a unique new voice in fiction.

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  Black Voices on Britain

  Hakim Adi

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  A compelling anthology of Black voices from England, America, Africa and the Caribbean, from people who lived, worked, campaigned and travelled in Britain from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library.Professor Hakim Adi, shortlisted for the Wolfson history prize, draws on a variety of published works in Black Voices on Britain, all of which describe powerful experiences: James Gronniosaw and his family endure poverty, illness and unemployment; Mary Prince is driven out by her cruel owners and turns to London charities for help; Frederick Douglass, on a lecture tour around Britain, reveals how the Christian clergy built churches with slave-owners’ money; and William Wells Brown gives his impressions of England as he travels around a country which welcomes him more readily than America. These and other voices offer a fascinating and thought-provoking portrayal of Black experiences in Britain.

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  The Last Cop and Other Stories

  Frank Zafiro

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  Imagine, if you will:The last real cop in a changing world.A bottom-feeder fighting rumors.A meticulous P.I. battling story tropes.A revenge story involving a hamburger.The bittersweet nostalgia of a mob enforcer.A street racer trying to escape a small town.The confusing last words of a rich man.A surprise at the shooting range.A familiar robber.An untimely traffic stop.The confusing nuances of contemporary policing. 
  These are the characters and stories you will discover in this collection from award-winning crime fiction author, Frank Zafiro!

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