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A graveyard digger shares his personal experiences, which he has had multiple times while working in a graveyard, that is haunted by many very strange things, that the normal human mind is not able to comprehend. Please review this book, if you liked it!
"The Doll's Ghost" included in the short story collection Wandering Ghosts. Mr. Puckler is a doll doctor, and the dolls he repairs become very, very life like.A beautiful doll named Nina is broken Lady Gwendolen. Can Mr Puckler, the doll doctor, mend the doll? What happens after Nina's deep gash is healed and Else (Puckler's daughter) tries to return the doll to its owner?Mostra libro
Bucksville is a power keg of danger. And it will only take one spark to destroy the entire world. Scrambling to prevent an all-out war, Celine and her fellow Slayers search for a plan to combat Dominique and her sinister alliance with the Dracopires. An alliance that threatens to bring death and destruction to Celine, her family, her town, and the entire world. To counter her relentless attacks, the Slayers must push the boundaries of their own abilities. But before they can solidify a plan to fight back, their newest ally, a powerful warlock with unparalleled knowledge of their enemy, is threatened by the dark coven. Celine and her companions must embark on a perilous mission to free him from the clutches of darkness before it’s too late. Is their unity enough to defeat their most powerful enemy?Mostra libro
"The Temple" is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft in 1920, and first published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales #24 in September 1925. The story is narrated as a "found manuscript" penned by Karl Heinrich, Graf von Altberg-Ehrenstein, a lieutenant-commander in the Imperial German Navy during the days of World War I. Altberg begins by declaring that he has decided to document the events leading up to his untimely end in order to "set certain facts" before the public, aware that he will not survive to do so himself.Mostra libro
*Includes "The House on Ashley Avenue," currently in development as a NETFLIX FEATURE FILM!There are haunted places in the world, all existing in reality and every bit as tangible and accessible as the house next door. Sometimes it is the house next door.In this brilliant debut collection, Ian Rogers explores the border-places between our world and the dark reaches of the supernatural. A mysterious double murder draws the attention of an insurance company with a special interest in the paranormal. A honeymoon cabin with an unspeakable appetite finally meets its match. A suburban home is transformed into the hunting ground for a new breed of spider. A nightmarish jazz club at the crossroads of reality plays host to those who can break a deal with the devil...for a price. With remarkable deftness, Rogers draws together the deadly and the disturbing in twenty-two showcase stories that will guide you through terrain at once familiar and startlingly fresh.Blurbs:“Ian is a fantastic storyteller of horror. He has an ability to create a unique reading experience with great scares and memorable characters. I knew the moment I finished reading Every House Is Haunted that Ian was someone I wanted to work with.” — Sam Raimi, Director of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness“...the 22 stories in Rogers’s debut collection demonstrate the author’s talent for finding the terrifying in the seemingly ordinary... This work of classic horror in the style of Shirley Jackson, Richard Matheson, and early Stephen King should attract fans of a more refined kind of horror.” — Library Journal“...Rogers offers some real gems. Every House Is Haunted is a harbinger of great things to come.” — San Francisco Book ReviewMostra libro
One last Christmas dinner. That's what Greg promises himself as he sets out the feast on his mother's grave. One last festive meal to honor the legacy of abuse, addiction, and trauma that she left her children. There was a time when Greg and his brother Joey thought they would grow up to be the good guys. No way they would end up like their mother. But now Greg drinks alone at her grave, completely estranged from his own family, without even a brother to console him. Joey didn't survive that last Christmas dinner, and if Greg isn't able to reconcile with his own demons, this meal may also be his last.Mostra libro
Some doors were never meant to be opened… especially the ones that lead to the dead. On a desolate country road stands a desecrated church, rotting beneath the weight of the horrors once worshiped within its walls. Locals avoid it. Spirits cling to it. And Tabitha Mainwater is determined to walk straight inside. Years ago, Tabitha watched her best friend die and vowed never to feel that powerless again. Now a medium obsessed with unraveling death’s secrets, she chases every whisper from the other side. When her search leads her to the church abandoned by a fanatical cult, she believes she’s finally found the place where the veil is thinnest and the truth is closest. She’s right. A lingering spirit named Orrin Riley offers her forbidden knowledge, seductive power, and the answers she’s spent her life chasing. But Orrin hides a darker hunger, one that wants more than her trust. He wants her obedience. Her devotion. Her help in awakening something ancient that should remain buried. And if she refuses? Orrin is more than willing to take what he wants. As the boundary between the living and the dead buckles and twists, Tabitha faces an impossible choice: embrace the power calli A spirit named Orrin Riley reaches out, offering knowledge, power… and temptation. But his guidance comes with a price. He has his own buried secrets, a deeper darkness clawing to be set free. He wants Tabitha to submit to him, to help resurrect something ancient and unspeakable. And if she refuses? He will take what he wants—one way or another. As reality begins to unravel, Tabitha must decide: Will she harness her true power, or become something far worse? Church of Shadows is a chilling gothic horror tale of obsession, power, and the razor-thin line between salvation and damnation. Perfect for fans of Shirley Jackson, Caitlín R. Kiernan, and Silvia Moreno-Garcia, this haunting novel will stay with you long after the final page.Mostra libro
