Publisher: Raw Dog Screaming Press
Deirdre's family tree was never something she thought much about. For 24 years it's just been her and her mother. But when she accidentally gets pregnant her mother insists they go back to their family roots. Now Deirdre is about to discover just what kind of sinister soil her family has sprouted from.
A seductive and atmospheric horror classic that helped define the vampire genre. In a secluded Austrian castle, a young woman's quiet life is disrupted by the arrival of the mysterious Carmilla. Elegant, enigmatic, and strangely intimate, Carmilla forms a close bond with her host, but soon unsettling events begin to unfold—strange illnesses, eerie dreams, and a growing sense of unseen danger. As fear and suspicion rise, the truth behind Carmilla's presence slowly emerges, revealing a dark secret tied to ancient legends and hidden identity. The story builds an atmosphere of psychological tension, blending fascination with dread as innocence collides with something far more sinister. Rich in gothic mood and emotional complexity, this novella explores themes of attraction, fear, isolation, and the unknown. Its influence on later vampire fiction is profound, making it a foundational work in horror literature. Written by Sheridan Le Fanu, this classic remains one of the most important and enduring vampire stories ever written. Step into a world of shadow and mystery—download your copy today.Show book
"Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful." Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist, creates a living creature from body parts, only to be horrified by his monstrous creation. Rejected by society and seeking vengeance, the creature embarks on a path of destruction. This classic novel explores themes of ambition, isolation, and the ethical limits of scientific exploration, delving into the darker sides of human nature and the consequences of playing God. "I was the slave, not the master, of an impulse which I detested, yet could not disobey."Show book
Dive into Oscar Wilde's haunting masterpiece, The Picture of Dorian Gray, a philosophical novel that explores the corruption of a soul consumed by vanity and hedonistic pleasure. This gripping narrative of a young, enchantingly handsome Dorian Gray, who wishes for his portrait to age while he remains youthful, reveals the dark consequences of such desire. As Dorian embarks on a life influenced by the cynical Lord Henry Wotton, he plunges into a world of immorality, retaining his outward beauty while his portrait grotesquely transforms to mirror his inner corruption. Wilde's only novel, blending elements of Gothic horror with eloquent tragedy, provocatively challenges the obsession with outward appearance, starkly commenting on Victorian society's moral decadence. Engage with a book that has captivated readers for over a century with Wilde's razor-sharp wit and sumptuous prose, inviting you to ponder the price of eternal beauty. The Picture of Dorian Gray remains a timeless reflection on aesthetics and ethics, becoming increasingly relevant in today's visually driven culture. Rediscover this classic novel that beautifully marries horror, beauty, and moral questioning. This audiobook was narrated and produced by RAM Studios, where humans and artificial intelligence collaborate to create an excellent listening experience. (The reading is done primarily by AI)Show book
Brady is a mature Horror read with elements of Paranormal/Supernatural, Cosmic Horror, and graphic violence. After Karl is forced to put down his beloved pet Brady, he unintentionally releases a beast from another dimension. If he wants to save himself and those around him, he'll have to figure out how to put the beast back and accept that none of us is ever really gone.Show book
Lady Eleanor Furneaux Smith was born in Birkenhead, Merseyside in England on the 7th August 1902 into a privileged family steeped in titles and politics. Part of her education was at Miss Douglas's school at Queen's Gate. Here she met and befriended several other young women that the British tabloid press would later call the ‘Bright Young Things’, a group of bohemian young aristocrats and socialites in 1920s London. Smith's paternal great-grandmother, was said to have been a Gypsy, and this sparked an early and life-long interest with the Romani people, she even went so far as to learn to read and speak the language, which she called ‘musical and broken.’ Her life was full of adventure and mishaps. A mistaken encounter with a man she thought could help her into the film business turned out to threats of marriage and death from a man wanted for the murder of his father. She was even arrested twice. Once for listing her career as a journalist and another, in Rome, for walking around in a sleeveless dress. Smith began her career writing society gossip columns for various newspapers but later received an offer to write for the newly-formed Great Carmo Circus, with which she travelled for several years and was the source material for many of her books. Her first novel, ‘Red Wagon’, was published when she was 28 and it was an immediate bestseller. A prolific writer several of her works were also adapted for films. Smith also wrote ghost stories and others flavoured with evil. Her support for the Conservative party may be forgiven but her attributed quote to be a ‘warm adherent of General Franco’ less so. Lady Eleanor Furneaux Smith died on the 20th October 1945 in Westminster after a long illness. She was 43.Show book
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Some traditions never sleep. When Maribel agrees to meet her best friend for a quiet evening in Cali, she expects nothing more than good conversation, too much wine, and the drive home to Palmira. Instead, a strange sound from the darkness beside the road changes everything. By morning, her friend is dead. As the police search for answers, Maribel discovers that the death is only the latest in a series of unexplained attacks spreading through the sugar cane fields and rural communities of Colombia’s Valle del Cauca. Farmers whisper about livestock disappearing. Hunters speak of tracks that should not exist. And an old man in a poncho seems to be watching her wherever she goes. Unknown to almost everyone, two ordinary men have spent decades protecting the countryside from a secret older than the Republic itself. They call themselves Los Caballeros—the Night Watch—and they know that what is hunting again is neither animal nor myth. Drawn into their hidden world, Maribel must decide whether to walk away from the life she knows or stand beside the last guardians of an ancient tradition before something forgotten emerges from the darkness. Set against the cane fields, forests, and colonial churches of southwestern Colombia, Los Caballeros: The Palmira Night Watch is a supernatural thriller that blends folklore, faith, mystery, and relentless suspense into a story where the oldest battles are fought far from the places anyone is watching.Show book
