Editorial: BookRix
Linda Everheart finally found love. In a abandoned old theater. Old musty posters and bums fill her life. When Stan walks in the door she gives in to temptation.
Sorrow Astra Queen of Vampires was born of the union of two monsters a mad killer for a mother and a evil sorcerer for a father he mother was under a spell until she was born so sad was her mother by her marriage to the hated enemy of her people and bearing his child she named her child Sorrow. The pair were murdered by a lunatic themselves when Sorrow was a baby. Her uncle raise her with his own children who didn't have powers like their mother a fate from a parallel world and their father a necromancer and enchanter Sorrow's uncle. She later became not just a vampire but their queen. It was Sorrow's uncle who named her Astra as it was a better name for a child to forget her sad start in life with a new name her old name it was like a man being called Sue nothing a man could life down. She later married a friend Max Starfire the Sun's King and had a child called- Astra known as Astry. She would never give her child a bad name like herself. Astry was a vampire/ werewolf like her mother and father. Not alive or dead something in between. They were day walkers Max, Astra and their daughter. Strange creatures neither vampire nor werewolf they were Includes stories with Sorrow or Astra Queen of Vampires from my the Magicians series Narrated by the author and guest narrating Addison Fell as Alexa in Bad OmensVer libro
Are You Ready for the Fright of Your Life? Introducing "Don't Cross The Street - Horror Short Stories," a spine-chilling collection that will haunt your dreams and keep you on the edge of your seat! Immerse yourself in the world of dark tales and eerie narratives, brought to life through the power of audio. Death Makes a Mistake by William P. McGivern: A chilling tale where death itself fumbles, leading to terrifying consequences. The Mortal Immortal by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: From the author of Frankenstein, comes a story of eternal life with a twist that will leave you questioning the boundaries of mortality. The Lurking Fear by H. P. Lovecraft: Dive into the mind of a master of horror as you uncover unspeakable terror lurking just beneath the surface. The Last Laugh by D. H. Lawrence: Experience the dark humor and psychological horror that only Lawrence can deliver. Death Makes a Mistake William P. McGivern The Mortal Immortal Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley The Lurking Fear H. P. Lovecraft The Last Laugh D. H. LawrenceVer libro
A second collection of horror stories set in shadowy caverns, crypts, and other undesirable hollows. Contents: Hey, You Down There! by Harold Rolseth (Yankee, 1971) A peculiar discovery at the bottom of a dried up old well. One Chance by Ethel Helene Coen (Weird Tales, 1935) Flash fiction. Return to Death by J. Wesley Rosenquest (Weird Tales, 1936) A brief tale about the ghastly horror that befell the man in the coffin. The Grave by Orville R. Emerson (Weird Tales, 1923) A soldier finds himself buried alive in Flanders. The Tunnel by John Metcalfe (Outlook, 1925) A man spends years digging a tunnel to freedom. He Waits Beneath the Sea by Robert Bloch (Strange Stories, 1939) Trapped at the bottom of the ocean, a man fights a terrible menace. Terror Under Eridu by Malcolm Ferguson (Weird Tales, 1949) Beware of the lidded gastropod! The Statement of Randolph Carter by H. P. Lovecraft (The Vagrant, 1920) The strange disappearance of a man in an ancient graveyard. The Chuckler by Donald Wandrei (Fantasy Magazine, 1934) Flash fiction. The Dwellers Under the Tombs by Robert E. Howard (Lost Fantasies 4, 1976) A horrifying descent into a subterranean labyrinth.Ver libro
Four classic stories by the New York Times bestselling grandmaster of mystery, each paired with an incisive new introduction. A thriller writer is embroiled in a real-life whodunit when a friend drops dead with her hatpin impaled in his back. The violation of a sealed West Bank tomb, its rock walls intact, provides a Thebes investigator with a mystifying conundrum. Two sisters take shelter in a shuttered old house at the end of a country road . . . only to discover they're not alone. And the author's most beloved characters, Amelia Peabody and Radcliff Emerson, make an appearance in a newly uncovered tale with a witty nod to Sherlock Holmes. Settle in with this quartet of short stories—now available for the first time in a single volume—from one of the most popular mystery writers of all time. The Locked Tomb Mystery and Other Stories features a preface and introductions to each story by mystery authors Tasha Alexander, Juliet Blackwell, and Daniel Stashower, and Egyptologist Salima Ikram.Ver libro
The Man from Archangel is a short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in the magazine London Society in january 1885. John McVittie, a scientist tired of human beings, decide to retire in an isolated cottage on the shores of Scotland so he can work in his laboratory room quietly. During a strong stormy night a boat named "Archangel" is shipwrecked near his house. Reluctant at first, he consent to see if he can be of any help. He saves the, apparently, only living survivor from the shipwreck...Ver libro
Emily Brontë's novel Wuthering Heights tells the story of the ill-fated love of Catherine Earnshaw for the dark and brooding Heathcliff, and is set on the bleak Yorkshire moors where Heathcliff acts out his cruel revenge against Edgar and Isabella Linton. This book is considered by many to be the most passionate and original novel in English literature.Ver libro
