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  Carbon Footprint (Unabridged)

  Rosalie Parker

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  Rosalie Parker runs the independent UK publishing house Tartarus Press with R. B. Russell. Her previous collections include The Old Knowledge (Swan River Press 2010) and Damage (PS Publishing 2016). "In the Garden" was selected for Best New Horror 21 (2010), and "Random Flight" for Best British Horror 2015. Rosalie lives in Coverdale, North Yorkshire, the magnificent landscape of which inspires and sometimes provides the settings for her writing.
  CARBON FOOTPRINT: People like an open fire, if they can be bothered with all the
  work it entails - cleaning out the grate, scrunching up newspaper, laying the kindling, fetching in the fuel. All that effort is worth it to sit and watch the flames dancing, to feel the
  real heat warm you through.

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  Pod Wars - The War is Live

  Rachel Lawson

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  Digital reader. 
  The War is Live 
  In this Magician's story. 
  A podcaster from another newspaper has a war over podcast views, with Blake and Sandy, the war becomes dangerous when the podcaster is pressed by his boss to get higher ratings, or they will lose their job. How far will this war go? Will anyone be hurt by this war? How will this war end?

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  The Country of the Blind - And...

  H. G. Wells

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  Thirty-three science fiction and fantasy stories from the celebrated author of such classics as The War of the Worlds, The Times Machine, and The Invisible Man. Venture to strange worlds from the imagination of H. G. Wells with this collection of tales of science fiction and fantasy. Witness the darker side of humanity in “The Jilting of Jane” and “The Cone.” Learn what a man does when he faces fear itself in a haunted house in “The Red Room.” Travel to an Ecuadorian mountain community deprived of sight in “The Country of the Blind.” Find a curio inside an antique shop in London’s West End that allows you to see Mars in “The Crystal Egg.” Float down the Amazon on a Brazilian gunboat as a captain and his crew fight to save a village from terrifyingly evolved ants. These are just a few of the unusual journeys awaiting readers inside this compilation from one of the greatest science fiction writers in history.

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  Elder Fires & Witch-Tales

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  Long before science, there were older truths, whispered by witches, guarded by cults, and written in blood. 
  In this sinister anthology, H. P. Lovecraft explores the shadowy world of ancient rites, folk horror, and inherited blasphemies. Here, strange festivals unfold under full moons, forgotten gods stir in rural hills, and knowledge forbidden by time itself reawakens. 
  These stories draw from the primal roots of myth and superstition, where the line between folklore and fact is not just thin, but burning. 
  Including: 
  The Dreams in the Witch House 
  The Dunwich Horror 
  The Horror at Red Hook 
  The Festival 
  The Thing on the Doorstep 
  The Rats in the Walls

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  Case of Charles Dexter Ward The...

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  Title: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (Part 3 of 4) 
  Series Name: Timeless Terrors 
  Series Entry: 150 
  Author: H. P. Lovecraft 
  Narrator: Jonathan Dunne 
  Original Publication: 1941 
  Public Domain: Yes 
  Description: 
  Dr. Marinus Bicknell Willett’s investigation now moves from suspicion into outright horror. As he pieces together the final years of Joseph Curwen’s life, he uncovers evidence of secret rites, hidden crypts, and grotesque experiments carried out beneath the streets and farms surrounding Providence. The records left behind by Curwen reveal a terrifying ambition: the conquest of death itself through forbidden methods passed down from ancient and unwholesome sources. 
  Meanwhile, Charles Dexter Ward becomes increasingly isolated from the world around him. Friends and family notice alarming physical and psychological changes. His voice occasionally carries unfamiliar inflections, his knowledge seems impossibly vast, and his once-fragile demeanor gives way to moments of chilling authority. Rumors spread of strange visitors arriving under cover of darkness, and of voices heard in locked rooms where Ward appears to be entirely alone. 
  Willett’s inquiries lead him to abandoned properties connected to Curwen’s network of occult associates. There he encounters signs of rituals too dreadful to fully comprehend — cryptic symbols, hidden chambers, and traces of experiments suggesting that certain dead men may have been called back from beyond the grave. Each discovery strengthens a horrifying possibility: that Charles Ward has not merely imitated Joseph Curwen, but has somehow become entangled with the sorcerer’s surviving will. 
  As Providence slips deeper into an atmosphere of concealed dread, Willett realizes he is confronting forces that challenge reason itself. Ancient formulas, whispered invocations, and unnatural survivals point toward a truth too monstrous to accept easily. And at the center of it all stands Charles Dexter Ward — or perhaps someone wearing his face.

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  La Madonna Negra - Volume I

  Grace Fiery

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  She never dreamed. Until the nightmares started. 
  Forced to flee the scene and the only home she ever knew, Yael finds herself in the shadows of the Ybor slums. For years she hid the truth from those around her, wearing her smile like a mask as she spiraled into the abyss. 
  With her whole life behind her, she has no need for hopes and dreams. Alone and beyond broken, she chases her nightmares to avoid her grim reality. So when she finally sees the chance to join the living, she can’t help but question if it really is the light at the end of the tunnel? After all, the last time she was this close to freedom, she lost herself. 
  Is redemption near? Will the terrifying curse that stole her innocence be lifted if she follows the light? Or will her double life catch up with her in the bitter end? 
  Violent and twisted. Cinematic and visually sumptuous. Enter the mysterious world of La Madonna Negra. 
  From the author: "Volume I contains graphic content some listeners may find triggering; discretion is advised."

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