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Dive into the chilling depths of the unknown with this collection of short horror stories that will send shivers down your spine and leave you checking the dark corners of your room. Be prepared to face curses, ghosts and psychopaths.
Hailey Piper presents Book 3 in the Worm and His Kings series.Voir livre
There's something strange in the basement of Tim's new retail property. His construction crew are terrified. The hole defies the laws of physics and any rational explanation. When he returns at night, desperate for answers and compelled by an impulse beyond his understanding, beyond himself, Tim will discover that not all mysteries should be unraveled, that not every abyss can be gazed into without paying a terrible price.Voir livre
From Arthur C. Clarke Award-winner Tade Thompson, The Legacy of Molly Southbourne continues his chilling series. Whenever Molly Southbourne bled, a murderer was born. Deadly copies, drawn to destroy their creator, bound by a legacy of death. With the original Molly Southbourne gone, her remnants drew together, seeking safety and a chance for peace. The last Molly and her sisters built a home together, and thought they could escape the murder that marked their past. But secrets squirm in Molly Southbourne's blood—secrets born in a Soviet lab and carried back across the Iron Curtain to infiltrate the West. What remains of the Cold War spy machine wants those secrets back, and to get them they're willing to unearth the dead and destroy the fragile peace surrounding the last copies of Molly Southbourne. The Legacy of Molly Southbourne brings the story to a bloody end.Voir livre
London, a city known for its rich history and bustling streets, is also home to a darker side. Kipner, a former archaeologist turned investigator, has spent years delving into the occult and uncovering the supernatural truths that lie hidden in the shadows. But now, his obsession has taken a dangerous turn. As Kipner stares out his office window, his mind racing with the horrors he has witnessed, he knows that he must see it one more time. The cosmic terror that lurks just beyond the city's boundaries calls to him, daring him to bear witness once more. But with each passing day, the line between his visions and reality becomes more blurred, and he knows that time is running out. Haunted by his past failures and struggling to maintain his grip on reality, Kipner receives a cryptic telegram from Delven Montgomery III, the man who sparked his obsession with the occult. Montgomery promises a resolution, but at what cost? With the bottle as his only solace and his visions growing stronger, Kipner must make a choice: continue down the path of madness or embark on a journey that could reveal the truth behind his visions. For fans of psychological thrillers and supernatural mysteries, Kipner's Boon will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. This is Book 1 of Kipner's Boon. Book 2 will be available in 2025Voir livre
Lake Tahoe, 1988. Jackson Taylor's inner torment never dies. After losing his wife and kids in a car accident, the former MLB pitcher-turned-chef purchases a lovely new home at a steal, while shrugging off its terrible history of a murder-suicide. But he soon realizes he's not alone when he hears a child's laughter echoing from behind a closed door. Skeptical about the supernatural despite finding multiple cryptic messages, Jackson visits the local library to research clues tied to the property. When the charming librarian helps him unearth chilling details of its past, he's more determined than ever to unravel the truth. Can Jackson expose the horror hidden within the haunted halls and find his own peace? An engaging supernatural mystery novel about family secrets, the price of vengeance, and learning to move on after loss. -- Clarion Reviews Eerie, surprising, and profoundly emotional, The House on Tyner by Matthew O'Connell is a beautifully written ghost story with the structure of a mystery. A powerfully written ghost story that manages to be appealingly realistic, while also questioning the boundaries of the tangible world. Giving a poetic side to the enigmatic and haunted, the novel is unique in the paranormal genre. ★★★★½ -- Self-Publishing Review 5 out of 5 stars. I found nothing to dislike about this novel. I thoroughly enjoyed this mystery novel. My eyes were glued to the pages by the end of the book. The author included many plot twists and turns to keep readers engaged throughout the novel. As someone who often shies away from ghost stories due to cheesiness, I wholeheartedly recommend this book, as it is a decidedly realistic portrayal of the paranormal. -- OnlineBookClubVoir livre
"Hypnos" is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft, penned in March 1922 and first published in the May 1923 issue of National Amateur."Hypnos" is a first-person narrative, written from the perspective of an unnamed character living in Kent and later London, England. The narrator writes that he fears sleep, and is resolved to write his story down lest it drive him further mad, regardless of what people think after reading it.Lovecraft dedicated this story to his longtime friend Samuel Loveman, who featured in the dreams that inspired Lovecraft's "The Statement of Randolph Carter" and "Nyarlathotep". Loveman suggested it was the best thing Lovecraft had ever written up to that point in time, as mentioned by Lovecraft in a letter.The plot-germ of the story is found in Lovecraft's commonplace book, in an early entry reading, "The man who would not sleep--dares not sleep--takes drugs to keep himself awake. Finally falls asleep-& something happens."Voir livre
