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  Giacometti Crucifixion The...

  Reggie Oliver

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  Reggie Oliver is a stage actor and playwright. His biography of Stella Gibbons was praised as "a triumph" by Hilary Spurling in the Daily Telegraph, his play Winner Takes All, was described as "the funniest evening in London", by Michael Billington in The Guardian, and his adaptation of Hennequin and Delacour's Once Bitten opened at the Orange Tree Theatre in London in December 2010.
  THE GIACOMETTI CRUCIFIXION: 'I think we can all agree,' said Professor Drew, 'that the
  Giacometti Crucifixion is one of the great masterpieces of modern art-did you say something Dr Corcoran?'

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  Herbert West–Reanimator

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  "Herbert West–Reanimator" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. It was written between October 1921 and June 1922. It was first serialized in February through July 1922 in the amateur publication Home Brew. The story was the basis of the 1985 horror film Re-Animator and its sequels, in addition to numerous other adaptations in various media. The story is the first to mention Lovecraft's fictional Miskatonic University. It is also one of the first depictions of zombies as scientifically reanimated corpses, with animalistic and uncontrollable temperaments.

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  The Replication

  A.L. Masters

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  They made it out of the rubble alive. Mostly. The survivors had lost everything in the disaster. All of it was destroyed in one horrific blink of an eye. They were going to have to regroup somewhere and heal, gather more supplies. Cheyenne Mountain, and the answers it would hopefully bring, could wait a little longer. Sten's place represented security and promised them a place to recoup some of their losses, but getting there could cost them their lives. Especially since danger was multiplying at every turn. 
   
   
   
  At least they were still together . . . for now. 
   
   
   
  When Kate went to her favorite coffee shop to finish up a work project, she hadn't expected the world to end. 
   
   
   
  She hadn't expected to commit felonies left and right. 
   
   
   
  She hadn't expected to lose her entire family. 
   
   
   
  She hadn't expected Storm. 
   
   
   
  Joining up with some of the soldiers seemed like the best option to accomplish her personal mission. Nashville was falling and needed their support, and she could tag along and help raise the body count. She wished she knew if the sacrifices she had made would be worth it in the end.

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  The Dark Hour

  K.J. Young

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  “Deliciously creepy!”—Barbara Taylor Sissel, bestselling author of The Truth We Bury Mark Norman can’t catch a break—until he’s hired as a live-in home health aide for two elderly siblings who live at Alden Manor, a run-down mansion mired in the past. His charges, former stage magicians Roy and Alma Walgrave, give off an eerie vibe, but they are also wealthy and careless with their money. Seizing the opportunity, Mark soon makes himself indispensable to the old folks, losing himself in fantasies of inheriting the Walgrave fortune upon their deaths. When another employee, a young woman named Lisa, shares her dark premonitions and insists that evil lurks in the house, Mark thinks she’s paranoid and unstable. Until he begins to notice odd, unsettling things himself. When nightmares begin to plague him and the house gradually reveals a web of lies and twisted secrets, he can no longer deny the possibility that Alden Manor is pervaded by some sinister force. He’s terrified of losing his mind—or worse, his life. But he’s so close to landing a big financial windfall that walking away is not an option. In the past, Mark has always known when to cut loose and get out. But if he can just stick this out a bit longer . . .

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  The Outcast

  E.F. Benson

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  The titular short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection The Outcast and Other Dark Tales by E.F. Benson. ‘The Outcast’ tells the story of Mrs Bertha Acres, who is handsome and charming company, but inspires horror and dread in all who meet her, most notably her husband who killed himself after only a month of marriage. She starts afresh in a new village, but she is cursed to always be an outcast…

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  Wicked Lil Dreamz - Haunting of...

  Lizabeth Mars

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  welcome to kentucky, meet the halloways, delilah had always wanted to be a big sister, but when fate was not so kind, it had something else in store for delilah, years later when jane halloway moved back to her childhood home with son jack after a bitter divorce, there she found more secrets and lies from her family about a sibling she never new to exsist, but how could you help make that sibling known if they haunted you and one of your own?

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