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  The House of the Seven Gables

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

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  The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. The novel follows a New England family and their ancestral home. In the book, Hawthorne explores themes of guilt, retribution, and atonement, and colors the tale with suggestions of the supernatural and witchcraft. 

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  TURN OF THE SCREW THE - An Ghost...

  Jeffrey Hatcher, Henry James,...

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  Based on the provocative tale of suspense, horror and repressed sexuality, this adaptation gives the famous story yet another turn of its own. A young governess journeys to a lonely English manor house to care for two recently orphaned children. But she is not their first governess. Her predecessor, Miss Jessel, drowned herself when she became pregnant by the sadistic valet, Peter Quint, who was himself found dead soon after under mysterious circumstances. Now the new governess has begun to see the specters of Quint and Jessel haunting the children, and she must find a way to stop the fiends before it is too late. But one frightening question tortures the would-be heroine: Are the ghosts real, or are they the product of her own fevered imagination?

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  The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll...

  Robert Louis Stevenson

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  
  The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson comes to life in this chilling unabridged audiobook about the battle between good and evil within a single man. By day, Dr. Henry Jekyll is a respectable Victorian gentleman; by night, he transforms into the violent and immoral Mr. Edward Hyde. As strange crimes spread through London and Hyde’s presence grows more disturbing, the horrifying truth behind Jekyll’s experiments is slowly revealed. This atmospheric classic is ideal for listeners who enjoy psychological horror, dark morality tales, and the eerie streets of old London brought vividly to the ear.

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  The Invisible Man

  H. G. Wells

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  The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells is a chilling blend of science fiction and gothic horror that explores the perilous consequences of unchecked ambition. When a disfigured, bandaged stranger arrives in the quiet English village of Iping, his presence sparks rumors, suspicion, and eventually chaos. This stranger is Griffin—a brilliant scientist who has unlocked the secret to invisibility, but at the cost of his humanity. 
  As the townsfolk grow increasingly uneasy, Griffin’s unstable behavior and ruthless desperation begin to surface. What begins as scientific triumph descends into isolation, madness, and violence. In this gripping narrative, Wells masterfully weaves themes of identity, power, and the ethical limits of science. 
  Narrated by George Griffin, this classic tale resonates with eerie relevance, offering both a thrilling mystery and a powerful cautionary tale about the price of pursuing greatness without conscience.

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  Small Horrors - A Collection of...

  Darcy Coates

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  Push past the curtains of your rational, safe world and explore the un-nameable horrors living in the darkest corners of our conscience. This is the realm of monsters and shifting shadows, where a single wrong step can plunge you into a terrifying fight for your life, where… 
  - Something mimics human voices as it lures you into the woods. 
  - A corpse had gone missing from its drawer in the morgue. 
  - A friend's eyes are unnaturally bright as they approach you in the dark.

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  Not a River - A Novel

  Selva Almada

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  * SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE * 
   
   
   
  It's not a river, it's this river. 
   
   
   
  A hot, motionless afternoon. Enero and El Negro are fishing with Tilo, their dead friend's teenage son. After hours of struggling with a hooked stingray, Enero aims his revolver into the water and shoots it. They hang the ray's enormous corpse from a tree at their campsite and let it go to rot, drawing the attention of some local islanders and igniting a long-simmering fury toward outsiders and their carelessness. It's only the two sisters—the teenage nieces of one of the locals, Aguirre—with their hair black as cowbird feathers and giving off the scent of green grass, who are curious about the trio and invite them to a dance. But the girls are not quite as they seem. As night approaches and tensions rise, Enero and El Negro return to the charged memories of their friend who years ago drowned in this same river. 
   
   
   
  As uneasy and saturated as a prophetic dream, Not a River is another extraordinary novel by Selva Almada about masculinity, guilt, and irrepressible desire, written in a style that is spare and timeless.

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