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In the tranquil coastal town of Emsworth, the morning sun glinted off the calm waters, casting a serene glow over the quaint cottages that lined the harbour. Yet beneath this picturesque façade lay the stirring currents of disquiet. John Rehurt, a man with a past steeped in intrigue and danger, might have been content to enjoy his retirement, taking long strolls along the shoreline. But fate had other plans. As the familiar scent of the sea mingled with the aroma of baked bread from the local bakery, a familiar figure emerged from the shadows of his memories. Mrs. Jenkins, his long-time ...

Deep within the cold, primordial forest and the Algonquin people's consciousness lives the Wendigo: a towering, emaciated being with translucent skin draped over its skeletal frame like a veil of mortality. Its hollow eyes gleam like fiery coals, emanating a malevolent crimson glow that mirrors its unquenchable craving for human flesh. An extraterrestrial shifter, stranded on our planet millennia ago, assumes the forms of not only humans but also hideous creatures in order to survive. The story of the Wendigo spans millennia, entwining native folklore with modern-day mysteries.

No te pierdas el esperado desenlace de “Tierra de bestias", la cautivadora bilogía de R. M. André, y sumérgete en una aventura que te mantendrá en vilo hasta el final. SINOPSIS:Los destinos de Derryn, Tarym, Braundel y Lydana serán puestos a prueba con nuevas y trepidantes aventuras llenas de magia, amor, luchas y sucesos inesperados que culminarán en un desenlace apoteósico.¿Conseguirá el esclavo Derryn lo que más ansía? ¿Podrá la valerosa fanshi Tarym sobrevivir con su don maldito? ¿Qué nuevos riesgos vivirá el impulsivo Braundel? ¿Recuperará la caprichosa Lydana lo ...

M. R. James is one of the finest English language ghostwriters ever published. These short stories are not only classics of their genre, but are outstanding examples of beautifully paced, understated terror and sociological horror, reaching to the dark expanse of the unconscious mind.

Clover tries to collect a debt owed to her and her infamous dragon. She and her wyrm find far more than what they were looking for. The result is a tale that ties these two powerful characters to the author's Award Winning Dragoneer saga.

My name is Landon Hamilton. I'm in hell. I was sacrificed to save the world, and imprisoned with the very thing that sought to destroy it. I could handle that, except the love of my afterlife is stuck here with me, and the monster in this cage has all of eternity for payback. Even worse? Our only hope of escaping this torment rests with the vampire who set it loose to begin with. I hope it was worth it.

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first time. Horror, mystery and suspense abound in this collection of stories from the king of ghostly tales, M. R. James.

Vanx Malic can't seem to avoid adventure. After following a crazy old wizard's map, to an island that no one else can see, Zeezle ends up on the edge of death. Will Vanx be able to save his closest friend? Will his goddess forgive him for losing his way? All Vanx wants to do is get home to his lover, to see if she will go on the quest his goddess has commanded of him. But first, he has to retrieve another magical gem, from Falriggin's dungeon, on Three Tower Island.

Discover the Whimsical World of Tavish Stewart: A Collection of Seasonal Adventures! Step into a realm of mystery, humour, and enchantment with “The Sacred Scone Caper and Other Seasonal Tavish Stewart Adventures”! This delightful collection of short stories by K.R.M. Morgan invites you to embark on thrilling escapades that blend charm and intrigue. What Awaits You: - The Sacred Scone Caper: Join Tavish, a decorated military hero turned antiquarian, as he races against time to recover the stolen Sacred Scone, essential to the British monarchy and its Christmas spirit! - Christmas in the...

Amazon reviews for Confession: ‘Great read. Finished in one go. Excellent and detailed descriptions of a haunting. Emily’s story evolves to ever more terror as her past unfolds. Highly recommended ‘Non-stop horror from almost the beginning right to the end. I am looking forward to future work from this author.’ Disclaimer: This book is written in British Australian spelling. Goodreads review for Confession: ‘A cool, modern twist on the old-fashioned ghost story, this debut novella from Australian author M.R. Cullen is filled with creepy, nightmarish imagery and just a hint of ...

I always looked up to my big sister. Until she disappeared. I was there. I know who took her. But no one will believe me… When Rosie Casket learns of a mysterious inheritance, she returns home to Dark Haven, a tiny lobster village in Maine so isolated that even the old lighthouse still burns kerosene. Reeling from the loss of her job and haunted by her sister's disappearance, Rosie's trying to make peace with her past when a dead body washes up on the shore. The body has something in its pocket that doesn't belong, something that perplexes the state troopers. Something that only Rosie ...

Imagine living in a world where human connection is just an illusion. Where people are reduced to avatars, and relationships are mere simulations. This is the reality faced by Brian, a lonely individual searching for meaning in a virtual world. As he navigates this desolate landscape, his isolation breeds anger and frustration. He becomes drawn to the dark underbelly of online communities, where toxic ideologies promise solace but deliver only despair. But then, everything changes. An unexpected event in VR sets off a chain reaction that challenges Brian's very existence. With his newfound ...

His name is Landon Hamilton, but to the angels and demons wrestling for control of our world he’s known simply as ‘diuscrucis’. He is the balancer, the great equalizer, a once mortal and former god who toes the line between good and evil to prevent the end of days...

When fate leads Braiden and Sissy to a spectacular hidden stronghold, they believe they’ve found a place to call home. But in this time travel romance, their newfound sanctuary is in jeopardy, and their only hope lies in an extinct herb that vanished from the world before even mighty Dahg Mahn was born. To save their future, they must journey back through time to the treacherous, skeek- and snapper-infested marshlands south of Westland. Only there, in an age long before Westland’s army purged the deadly creatures, can they locate the elusive silphium. But in true young adult adventure ...

A wonderful collection of classic thrillers, mystery stories, crime tales and weird accounts of uncanny events.1. Query by “Seamark” 2. The Furnished Room by O. Henry 3.The Dancing Partner by Jerome K. Jerome 4. The Squaw by Bram Stoker 5. The 19 Club by A. J. Alan 6. The Interruption by W. W. Jacobs7. Laura by Saki 8. A Descent into the Maelström by Edgar Allan Poe 9. The Diver by A. J. Alan10. The Man of the Night by Edgar Wallace11. The Burglary by Arnold Bennett

In the heart of the Tibetan mountains, where jagged peaks pierce the sky and the air is infused with the whispers of ancient myths, an unsuspecting journey begins. For John, a weary professor seeking solace from the relentless grind of academia, this trek was meant to be a brief escape—a chance to breathe in the raw beauty of nature and clear his cluttered mind. Little did he know that his quest for tranquillity would lead him to a realm where history and imagination intertwine in the most unexpected ways. As he strays from the well-trodden paths in pursuit of a mysterious rock formation,...

Beneath the rolling hills of Southern England lies a secret that has slept for over a millennium. When an ambitious archaeological dig disrupts an ancient tomb, the team uncovers more than just relics of the past. They awaken Elara, an ancient Saxon Vampire Queen with a thirst for revenge and an insatiable hunger for life. Awakening in a world that has forgotten her name and feared her legend, Elara must navigate the modern age, where her once-legendary powers are both a blessing and a curse. As she weaves through the shadows of contemporary England, she encounters a historian who holds the...

I was living the life of a normal ten-year-old until it all changed. The very moment it changed you ask? I would say it was the moment I escaped my bully Bull, but it could be the moment I ran through Binx. One moment I was just Rocky and the next I was the savior of humanity. Join us as we travel through time to collect all the pieces to lock up Mr. Moon the diabolical genus. If we fail life as we know it will be gone… Oh, and mystical creatures, Zombies, and the Angel of Death is all a part of the journey.

I was living the life of a normal ten-year-old until it all changed. The very moment it changed you ask? I would say it was the moment I escaped my bully Bull, but it could be the moment I ran through Binx. One moment I was just Rocky and the next I was the savior of humanity. Join us as we travel through time to collect all the pieces to lock up Mr. Moon the diabolical genus. If we fail life as we know it will be gone… Oh, and mystical creatures, Zombies, Giant Snakes, Pirates, Mummies, and the Angel of Death is all a part of the journey.

This book features Lord Braiden, Lady Cecelia, and Kifferd from Devious Arcana, but also Hyden Hawk Skyler, Jenka DeSwasso (the Emerald Rider,) Vanx Malix, and even Braxton Bray. Sinister Ambition is more than Book 4 of Devious Arcana, it is also:The Legend of Vanx Malic, Book 11, and/or The Dragoneer Saga, Book 7, as well as The Wardstone Trilogy, Book 4. Even Braxton Bray from Perpetual Fantastica has a scene. The heroes who survive will also be in Devious Arcana Books 5 and 6. ------ Sinister Ambition After being touched by Iron Spike's powerful magic, Sissy and Braiden find themselves ...