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  A Descent into the Maelstrom

  Edgar Allan Poe

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  Venture into the swirling abyss of fear, awe, and survival with A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe—a gripping tale of nautical horror and existential revelation from the master of gothic fiction. 
  In this haunting and philosophical short story, Poe delivers a mesmerizing account of one man’s encounter with a terrifying natural phenomenon: the legendary Maelstrom, a monstrous whirlpool off the coast of Norway. As the narrator recounts his near-death experience—being swept into the vortex along with his brothers—listeners are taken on a harrowing journey through the relentless forces of nature and the fragile psyche of a man staring into the abyss. 
  More than just a suspenseful sea story, this tale explores the boundaries of human perception, the thin line between fear and reason, and the instinct for survival in the face of overwhelming terror. Poe’s masterful prose immerses you in a world of roiling seas, towering cliffs, and psychological dread, evoking both cosmic wonder and existential despair. 
  Whether you're a lover of classic literature, a fan of horror and gothic fiction, or someone who relishes tales of maritime suspense and psychological depth, this audiobook offers a powerful listening experience. The language is poetic, the setting is vast and vivid, and the emotional journey is unforgettable. 
  Brought to life with atmospheric narration and chilling intensity, this full-length audio performance captures every nuance of Poe’s dark vision. It’s a story of being pulled into literal and metaphorical depths—a meditation on mortality, humility, and the sublime terror of nature. 
  Settle in, press play, and let yourself be drawn into the swirling horror of one of Poe’s most breathtaking and philosophical adventures.

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  The Carrow Haunt

  Darcy Coates

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  Remy is a tour guide for the notoriously haunted Carrow House. The old place is a haunt for the superstitious, but Remy hasn't seen any proof of the paranormal yet. So when she's asked to host guests for a week-long stay in order to research Carrow's phenomena, she hopes to finally experience some of the sightings that made the house famous. 
  At first, it's everything they hoped for. Then a storm moves in, cutting off their contact with the outside world, and things quickly take a sinister turn. Doors open on their own. Séances go disastrously wrong. Their spirit medium wanders through the house at night, seemingly in a trance. But it isn't until one of the guests dies under strange circumstances that Remy is forced to consider the possibility that the ghost of the house's original owner―a twisted serial killer―still walks the halls. 
  And by then it's too late to escape…

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  Secrets of Mill House The: Don’t...

  Anne Wyn Clark

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  The chilling, stay-up-all-night suspense thriller for fans of C.J. Tudor, Riley Sager and Stephen King.A missing child. A broken community. A horrifying secret. 
  When a baby is kidnapped in broad daylight with no witnesses, a sleepy suburb is rocked to the core and ten-year-old Flora Lanyon is left terrified. 
  Decades later, Flora takes a job as a live-in carer for elderly couple, Agnes and Abraham, moving into the decrepit watermill where they live. As strange and inexplicable occurrences start to happen, Flora grows increasingly suspicious. 
  What dark secrets are hiding in the house? Is Flora safe there? And can she unearth the truth before the past catches up with the present? 
  This chilling, haunting and twisty thriller about how far we go to protect our darkest secrets is perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Cass Green and C. J. TudorReaders are gripped by Anne Wyn Clark’s books: 
  ‘Atmospheric and perfect for Halloween’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘It gave me chills and goosebumps…’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘Had me hooked!’  ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘Twisty, creepy, and will keep you guessing!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘I was transported…’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  Tense and atmospheric!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  Anne Wyn Clark's The Secrets of Mill House is a domestic thriller of the highest order, blending supernatural elements with a chilling narrative. As Flora navigates the occult secrets of the mill house, readers are drawn into a world where nothing is as it seems, making this a top pick for fans of suspenseful fiction. 
  For fans of Riley Sager (With a Vengeance), Freida Mcfadden (The Tenant), Miranda Rijks (The Other Mother), Claire Mcgowan (Blood Tide), and Ben Cheetham (House Of Mirrors). 
  HarperCollins 2023

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  Stone Cold Mortal - A Tennessee...

  Disa Dawn

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  Mortician Tennessee England lives to honor the dead. But a slow season means she’s back freelancing as a party planner. Doctor Phillip Saint James warns the stress might worsen her cerebral aneurysm, causing all sorts of mystifying symptoms. To her disgust, he’s right. She’s been hallucinating a sexy ghost samurai all damn day. Or has she? His icy touch on the nape of her neck feels awfully real! So do his dire warnings that she must choose a side: mortal or immortal. 
  Ghost or not, Tennessee knows how to make a problem, and a body, disappear. But when thrust face-to-face with her paranormal stalker, she confronts a bizarre new reality. Her hallucination is real! And so are demons… 
  Shackled by circumstance, Tennessee wrangles overprotective friends and a spirited love triangle as she learns the dangerous trade of demon recall. She doesn’t have time to die. She’s got a Santa to hire, a corpse to eulogize, and a hot ghost boyfriend to keep away from her doting doctor. 
  Will Tennessee survive long enough to celebrate Christmas? Will she succumb to a demon’s deadly deal? Or will she follow her doctor’s orders?

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  Haunted Tales - Ghostly stories...

  Adam Macqueen

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  'A brilliantly eclectic mix of dark, unsettling tales' Joanne Burn, author of The Bone Hunters
  'Guaranteed to give you goosebumps' BestMagazine
  'Atmospheric collection of spooky stories' Observer
  'A lovely present' The Spectator
  'Inspired by all the great ghost story writers' BBC Open Book Editor's Pick
  'Tis the season to be haunting
  An unexpected and unwelcome voice on the world's first radio broadcast in 1908. A son who won't stop messaging his family on Facebook, although he's been dead for quite some time now. A frozen forest in a far north land where the sinister elf-kin lurk in the snow.
  A Scottish island where the locals make very sure their old folk don't go hungry through the long winter.
  Over the past two decades Adam Macqueen has sent a Haunted Tale to his family in place of a Christmas card. A collection in the grand tradition of ghost stories – to be read by the fire in the depths of winter – it proves that terror lurks in many places, and the dead take on infinite guises . . .
  READER REVIEWS
  'Spine-chilling'
  'Dark and twisty'
  'Pleasing terrors indeed'
  'An awesome collection … I loved how each story had its unique twist' 
  'An amazingly spooky collection … Excellent'
  'What a wonderfully weird and unsettling collection of short stories this is!'
  'Fabulous … I can't recommend this book enough'

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  Pirates

  E.F. Benson

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  A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection The Outcast and Other Dark Tales by E.F. Benson. A positive spin on the supernatural, ‘Pirates’ sees aging industrialist Peter Graham return to his former family home in Cornwall after more than 40 years. The ghosts of the house represent happy memories of his childhood.

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