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  The Monkey's Paw

  W. Jacobs

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  In this chilling tale by W.W. Jacobs, "The Monkey's Paw" takes listeners on a suspenseful journey into the dark realms of desire and consequence. When the White family acquires a mystical monkey's paw, they are granted three wishes. But as they soon discover, every wish comes at a terrible price. As the paw's malevolent power unleashes a chain of harrowing events, the Whites find themselves trapped in a nightmarish web of greed, guilt, and supernatural horror. Prepare to be gripped by this expertly narrated timeless classic that delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche, leaving you questioning the boundaries of fate and the true cost of one's desires.

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  Night Terrors Vol 18 - Short...

  Scare Street, Radar DeBoard,...

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  All aboard the night train to terror… 
  Trick-or-treating takes a sinister turn when a restless spirit seeks revenge on friends who abandoned him. A man’s worst memories are turned against him in a cruel dystopian nightmare. And a specialist in deadly wildlife encounters an unusual predator with an appetite for human flesh… 
    
  The Scare Street train is leaving the station with a new collection of skin-crawling horror. Thirteen tales of nightmares and dark fantasy lurk within its decaying pages. Plenty of reading to occupy your mind, as your train ride to terror begins. 
    
  A skeletal hand takes your ticket. The conductor’s rotting lips curl into an sinister grin. Ghostly passengers drift through the car as the engine’s whistle blows. 
    
  Through the window, you see a dark tunnel ahead. Giant fangs glisten in the moonlight, surrounding the dark, gaping passageway. As the train plunges deeper into the monstrous maw, the other passengers wail in fright. The giant mouth is closing, and a horrifying realization dawns on you... 
    
  Looks like you bought a one-way ticket. 
    
  And this train ride is about to become your last… 
    
  This volume features to following stories: 
  1. Underselling the Horror by Radar DeBoard 
  2. Quiet as a Mouse by Danna Greenwood 
  3. Landlocked by Georgia Cook 
  4. Apex Predator by Richard Beauchamp 
  5. Misery Loop by Caleb Jones 
  6. Timmy Thomerson's Turn by Erik McHatton 
  7. The Dog Walkers by Edward Ahern 
  8. Coming Back by Charles Welch 
  9. Metamorphosis by Shea E. Butler 
  10. Lock the Doors by Matt Micheli 
  11. Berg by Tom Prentice 
  12. Mousetrap by Al Hagan 
  13. The Firebug by Ron Ripley and Kevin Saito

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  Secrets of the Dead

  Simon Clark

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  Egyptian tombs are sealed for a reason--and opening them is terrifying in this supernatural thriller by British Fantasy Award Winner Simon Clark. 
  Archaeologist John Tolworth is returning to Baverstock Castle in rural England where he spent his youth. He's been hired to decipher ancient papyri excavated a century ago with Egypt's Gold Tomb mummies. The summer job will also be a unique vacation for his wife Ingrid, teenage daughter Vicky and son Oliver. But as soon as John steps into the Gothic fortress, long buried memories of a childhood encounter with evil resurface. He can still hear the screams of his friend, Philip, inheritor of Baverstock, on a night thirty years ago. Lord Philip has been mentally unstable ever since, losing both his hand and his grip on reality in an unexplained accident. 
  Now, the cold silence of the stone castle will be broken by whispering. And soon, for John and his family, all the secrets of the dead will be revealed. In Baverstock Castle, when the people sleep, the mummies awaken. . . 
  ". . . evokes the horror of mummification and the unquiet dead." Publisher's Weekly

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  The Monkey's Paw

  W Jacobs

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  William Wymark Jacobs (1863 — 1943) was an English short-story writer.  ‘The Monkey's Paw’ is a classic horror storywhose title refers to a shrunken monkey’s paw that is said to have the power to grant its possessor three wishes.

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  Half Life

  Sarah Gray

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  Half Life is a triplet of supernatural stories which journey to worlds that linger between life and death. Fear, disappointment, and loneliness permeate these worlds, forcing each character to face up to the dark side of human existence. 
  In the heart of the deep dark Scandinavian forests, an alluring supernatural creature drains Henry Scott of his life force. In danger of becoming a desperate ghost lost to the forest, he must find his way back home. 
  Recently deceased at the age of 36, Adelaide Anderson discovers that being a ghost is as disappointing as being alive. Angry and disillusioned, she takes extreme measures to live the life she deserves. 
  Jimmy is the god of anxiety and depression. Frustrated at his low status, he steals a scythe from his brother, Death. When he kills Rachel, it gives her a relief from the pain of living, but for Jimmy, facing Death is more than his life is worth. 
  An original blend of horror, pathos, and humour, these curious stories will cause disquiet, heartache, and a thrilling sting of pleasure.

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  The Head of Hair - Classic Tales...

  Guy de Maupassant

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  Inside a hidden panel in an antique desk, a man discovers a long braid of hair. And the contemplation of this head of hair drives him mad. Do spirits really come back to inhabit the forms they left in this world?

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