Whispers in the Woods

William Ubagan

Sinossi

In the heart of an ancient, untamed forest lies a long-abandoned house—a place shrouded in whispers, lost to time and the memories of those who dared to venture too close. When a group of friends—Ben, Mila, Jay, Flor, and Mark—hear rumors of the house’s dark history, they set out on a dare to spend one night within its decaying walls. What begins as a challenge quickly spirals into a nightmare as they encounter strange whispers, ghostly apparitions, and a malevolent presence that seems to have been waiting for them all along.
 
As the night deepens, the group discovers the house's twisted past—a tale of betrayal, murder, and dark rituals that have cursed the land itself. Their minds begin to unravel, and fear sets in as they realize that the house is no mere structure; it is a living entity, feeding on their terror and secrets.
 
In a desperate bid to escape, the friends find themselves trapped in the very forest that led them there, with no safe refuge to turn to. The line between reality and madness blurs as they race against time to break the curse and escape, but the house has other plans—plans that will haunt them long after they leave its walls.
 
Whispers in the Woods is a chilling psychological horror novel that explores the darkest corners of the human psyche and the terrifying consequences of confronting what should never be disturbed.

Disponibile da: 12/11/2024.

Lunghezza di stampa: 54 pagine.

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