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  The Creepypasta Collection...

  MrCreepyPasta

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  Just when you thought it was safe to go back online, YouTube sensation Mr. CreepyPasta returns with a whole new collection of truly creepy tales deemed too terrifying for the offline world—until now. 
   
   
   
  The Creepypasta Collection, Volume 2 delves into the depths of the absolute best short stories from the darkest corners of the Internet. You won't be able to sleep with the light off after experiencing the misadventures of our heroes and heroines, who encounter everything from the highly suspicious to the incredibly disturbed. With stories that range from the unforgettable "Jeff the Killer" to the fear-inducing "Smiling Dog," this collection is the perfect gift for Creepypasta fans and horror enthusiasts alike.

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  The Lifted Veil

  George Eliot

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  The Lifted Veil by George Eliot is a novella that delves into themes of clairvoyance, isolation, and the darker aspects of human nature. The story is narrated by Latimer, who is both introspective and troubled, revealing his experiences as he grapples with his unusual abilities and the consequences they bring.Latimer begins his narrative as he anticipates his impending death, using his remaining time to recount his life and the peculiar powers he possesses. From a young age, he experiences precognitive visions and a form of telepathy that allows him to glimpse into the thoughts and emotions of others. 
  Initially, he finds some pleasure in these abilities; however, they soon become a source of torment as he discovers the often grim realities of those around him.The plot thickens as Latimer becomes infatuated with Bertha Grant, his brother Alfred's fiancée. His obsession grows when he realizes that her mind remains largely inaccessible to him.

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  Dracula

  Bram Stoker

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  Dr. Van Helsing and his accomplices begin the chase to track down the infamous vampire Count Dracula before he completes his quest of moving into England and further spreading the undead disease. Even with the garlic, the crosses, and the holy water, the Count manages to entrance a fellow lady vampire hunter and bring her to the undead side. An invincible foe Dracula may appear to be, but Van Helsing and his group will stop short not even to death itself until they have conquered the most notorious villain of all time. 
  From Transylvania to England and then back again, this classic 19th century Gothic horror became the cornerstone for the horror genre that boomed in the century to follow.

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  Eureka: A Prose Poem

  Edgar Allan Poe

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  Delve into the enigmatic and thought-provoking world of "Eureka: A Prose Poem" by Edgar Allan Poe. This unique work combines elements of philosophy, science, and poetic prose to explore the mysteries of the universe and the nature of existence. Poe takes readers on a captivating journey through cosmic theories and metaphysical ponderings, presenting his own ideas about the origins of the universe and the interconnectedness of all things. With his masterful command of language and rich imagery, Poe challenges conventional wisdom and invites listeners to contemplate the profound questions that lie at the heart of human existence. Prepare to embark on an intellectual and imaginative voyage through the cosmos with one of literature's most intriguing minds.

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  Dancer in the Dark The (Unabridged)

  Reggie Oliver

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  Reggie Oliver is a stage actor and playwright. His biography of Stella Gibbons was praised as "a triumph" by Hilary Spurling in the Daily Telegraph, his play Winner Takes All, was described as "the funniest evening in London", by Michael Billington in The Guardian, and his adaptation of Hennequin and Delacour's Once Bitten opened at the Orange Tree Theatre in London in December 2010.
  THE DANCER IN THE DARK: Against a black backdrop strewn with stars the silver figure in a
  long, floating dress sang and swirled, the little silk-shod feet mirrored in the polished black floor. Her voice trilled and swooped like an upper-class nightingale, with those odd strangulated vowels so alien to us today.

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  Waite on the Blind Angel The...

  John Campbell

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  A fallen archangel shows up in Austin, searching for a missing fellow fallen.  
  Known as The Great Deceiver, this dark angel loves to play the kind of games that cost men their souls. He gives Harmon an unholy choice—save his best friend Molly, or save his city.

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