Editorial: BookRix
Chestnut Grove is a sci-fiction novella. It would venture to say that Yena Marukeda is the most misunderstood, fascinating, and mysterious writer boldly utilising a synesthesia style laced with rapturous adventure, dark mysticism and philosophical sketches. For your life. With compliments to the music accompanying novella writing. youtu.be/zkFh7fC7-h8?si=VZuo1xbLzDsFL7rU
The War is Live reworked A podcaster from another newspaper has a war over podcast views, with Blake the King of the dead, and Sandy the King of Dreams, the war becomes dangerous when the podcaster is pressed by his boss to get higher ratings, or they will lose their job. How far will this war go? Will anyone be hurt by this war? How will this war end? Who will win this war?Ver libro
The Kuragari is a horrifying tale of mystery, suspense, and unease. A frightening scifi short story of one lone space drifter, Devon Vernic, who receives a urgent distress signal while deep in space. But heeding the cry of the broken down vessel known as "The Kuragari", may lead Devon on the most bizarre and errie encounter that he's ever experienced.Ver libro
Twenty four years ago, Olive and Stacia went into the woods. Only Olive returned, with no memory of what happened. Now, Olive's father has vanished, leaving behind research which indicates that he has found out what lives in the woods. It wakes up every twelve years, taking only children. It has been doing so for at least two hundred years. And it is waking again. Forced to return to her hometown, Olive finds her memories returning. What she remembers from the days leading up to Stacia's disappearance is magical, almost impossible to believe, but she knows that she must return to the woods—to face what lurks there, to save her father, and to find out what happened to Stacia. "Beautiful, poetic, and gutting. Hollow Girls is a captivating novel that will lure you deep into the woods where magic and darkness entwine. There is so much heart to this story of friendship and blood where oaths and secrets continue to unravel until the very last page. Bring an offering to the Fae, and come along on this memorable journey." —Sara Tantlinger, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Devil's Dreamland.Ver libro
Not all guests know when to check out . . . A young waitress at a country hotel finds herself with a decades' old mystery to solve - one she hopes will help rid the hotel of its most troublesome guests. Its ghosts. ***When Ballinadrum Hotel's elderly owner Donahue Byrnes dies, twenty-two-year-old Mia Anne Moran discovers the spectral rumours that have long plagued the place are all too true. Meanwhile, Donahue's son, Cormac, wants to sell up as soon as possible but finds his plans thwarted by the ghostly goings on. Propelled by the belief that Donahue Byrnes intended to entrust her with the task, Mia strikes a deal with Cormac. She will act as concierge to the dead - keeping the hotel's ghosts in line, as Donahue did previously - and in return, Cormac will sell the business in its entirety, ensuring the future of both the building and its employees.But what drew Mia's errant charges to Ballinadrum Hotel in the first place? If she can work out that, she might be able to send them on their way at last. Life is rarely straightforward though - especially when it involves the dead - and as Mia tries to solve the hotel's ghostly conundrum, she begins to find hers changed in ways she couldn't have anticipated . . .Ver libro
No one loves trouble. Jael Hawkins is a troublesome girl. Everyone says so. When yet another relative tires of her, she is banished to Moon Hollow with the family's other black sheep. There, her aunt and uncle make her feel welcome for the first time, and she meets the intriguing Sebastian Westwood, in whom she senses a kindred spirit. But something is not right at Moon Hollow. Wails echo in the corridors at night, and a ghostly figure roams the riverbank in the moonlight. Jael must unravel Moon Hollow's secrets and put the past to rest if she's ever to find a place where she belongs.Ver libro
A dark, gothic, humorous farce. Blake, the King of Death deals with his son, Lance, a wanted killer grim reaper, and Magician, and a strange death as Blake, a coroner, can Lance solve the case. "You look like death warmed up," teased Lance, the Necromancer seeing his dad Blake, the King of Death in human form in a scarf. "Ha! Ha! Ha!" Blake said, unamused, "How are you?" "Bit tired, but good," said Lance. "No sleep for the wicked," said Blake. Lance was wanted by the police as a serial killer, grimaced. Blake chuckled. "What's so funny?" asked the uncle. "A yellow minion just left!" said Blake.Ver libro
