Editora: Babelcube
In the vicinity of an almost unknown town called Luce di Speranza, within Italy, lies a beautiful hill, where a property rises and mysteries await anyone who dares to inhabit it.
ONE OF THE GREATEST ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES IN HISTORY. A WORLD ALTERING SECRET SUPPRESSED FOR MILLENNIA. AND A FATED CATACLYSM POISED TO TRANSFORM THE PLANET. THE LOST LABYRINTH is the second book in The Last Artifact Trilogy. Embark on a fast-paced chase from Italy to North Africa, and then to the Rock of Gibraltar. Here a desperate plan to save humanity is hashed among a society of drug smugglers and mercenaries. The stakes are impossibly high. Planet earth is on the verge of an extinction level event; one that will terminate all life and imprison the souls of humanity in a hellish dimension of the multiverse forever. ****** High in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco lies hidden the most ancient of artifacts; a long-lost antiquity sought after by kings and caliphs throughout the ages. It is believed to be a container of knowledge; a holy vessel capable of freeing its user from the confines of earthly mortality. Strange events lead archaeologist, Gabriel Parker to the relic, and to the only person on earth who can help him unravel its mysteries. Dr. Natasha Rossi had always believed in the supernatural, but never more so until now. Demonic forces have somehow arisen with the discovery of the artifact. Their emergence marks the arrival of a great apocalypse spoken of in an obscure medieval legend. With only a tattered journal to guide them, Gabriel and Natasha race to decrypt the relic's secrets before it's too late. A cosmic clock is ticking, and the fate of humanity is at stake. To make matters worse, the leader of a powerful shadow organization is trying to stop them. The artifact's appearance threatens the fulfillment of an age-old agenda, and he will level nations in order to destroy it. A dark shadow is spreading across the world, and humanity's fate hangs on the balance.Ver livro
Darkness is rising again. And light may never return. Fear of the Temple’s vengeance drives Michael and his friends into hiding. Love for Rebecca lures them out after she is abducted. As a prisoner in The Farm, Rebecca faces a sinister indoctrination to extract the location of a secret power source desperately needed by a weakened Pastor John – and by traitors within the Temple who challenge his authority. Before time runs out, Michael and Joey must infiltrate The Farm to rescue her, enlisting the help of improbable allies: a growing resistance within Stone Hill, formed by some of its youngest yet most determined citizens. Having survived Stone Hill’s terrifying creatures before, Michael and his friends confront a new enemy so evil that all their courage and skill may not be enough to defeat it. A gripping psychological horror thriller in the vein of Stephen King, Stranger Things, Dean Koontz, or H. P. Lovecraft.Ver livro
The Lair of the White Worm (also known as The Garden of Evil) is a horror novel by Anglo-Irish author Bram Stoker, who also wrote Dracula. It was published in 1911. This book centers on Adam Salton who is contacted by his great uncle in England, for the purpose of establishing a relationship between these last two members of the family. Adam travels to Richard Salton's house in Mercia, and quickly finds himself in the center of some inexplicable occurrences. The new heir to the Caswall estate, Edgar Caswall appears to be making some sort of a mesmeric assault on a local girl. And, a local lady, Arabella March, seems to be running a game of her own, perhaps angling to become Mrs. Caswall. There is something strange about Lady March, something inexplicable and evil.... (Summary from Wikipedia) Note: This book contains racial comments that may be offensive to modern listeners.Ver livro
The Screaming Skull is one of F. Marion Crawford's Uncanny Tales which was first published - posthumously - in London in 1911 and was issued two weeks later in America as Wandering Ghosts.Public Domain (P)2016 Spiders' House Audio/Roy MacreadyVer livro
A Broken Pact. An Ancient Enemy. A Bitter Betrayal. What does a vampire fear more than sunlight? The Cazadoras Sangrientas-Blood Hunters. Michiko Nakatomi has led the Dark Council for over a century, maintaining the uneasy truce between humanity and the supernatural. But when an ancient enemy returns the delicate balance is shattered and vampires start dying. Now, Michiko must fight for her life and the survival of the Council. She has no one to trust. Her inner circle is destroyed, the Council is on the verge of collapse, and her only hope lies with Simon and Tristan. Join the Montague and Strong Detective Agency as they face off against the Blood Hunters to prevent them from destroying the Dark Council and plunging humanity to its doom.Ver livro
A collection of speculative fiction stories, concerning extraterrestrials, other worlds, and bleak futures. Contents: "Fessenden's Worlds" by E. Hamilton (Weird Tales 1937) A man creates a miniature universe. "The Hanging Stranger" by P. K. Dick (SF Adventures 1953) A man happens upon a body suspended from a lamppost. "The Glass Labyrinth" by S. A. Coblentz (WT 1943) A tale of time and dimensions. "The Transgressor" by H. Kuttner (WT 1939) A curious invention... "The Red God Laughed" by T. McClusky (WT 1939) Following the extinction of the human race... "The Crystal Egg" by H. G. Wells (New Review 1897) An object that serves as a window into the planet Mars. "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" by H. P. Lovecraft (Pine Cones 1919) Strange slumbers in the Catskill Mountains. "The Fear Experiment" by I. Gordon (HorrorBabble 2018) A dark experiment in Georgia. "Old Rambling House" by F. Herbert (Galaxy SF 1958) All they wanted was a home they could call their own... "There is a Reaper ..." by C. V. De Vet (Imagination 1953) What awaits us after death? "In the World's Dusk" by Edmond Hamilton (WT 1936) The last survivor of the human race. "The Supernumerary Corpse" by C. A. Smith (WT 1932) Jasper Trilt was dead—but... "2 B R 0 2 B" by K. Vonnegut, Jr. (If 1962) Death becomes a voluntary act. "The Ultimate Experiment" by T. DeKy (Comet 1941) Robots—the children of men. "The Red One" by J. London (Cosmopolitan 1918) Worshippers of something strange in the jungle.Ver livro
