Horror Games

When investigative journalist Miren Triggs is sent a photo of a missing girl, it’s the first promising lead in a decade long cold case that continues to haunt her family. Miren is instantly intrigued by this new clue. Could it be the first step in finding the missing girl – and could Miren be the one to do it? Before she has a chance to follow the trail, though, she’s called to report on a shocking murder. A crucified body has been found in the suburbs of Queens. Miren is torn between the crimes of past and present. But could it be possible these cases are linked?

Glaubst du an Geister? Glaubst du an dunkle Energien, die sich in den Ecken der Zimmer verstecken? Nein? Anna auch nicht. Deshalb spielt sie mit ihren Freunden das Eckenspiel. Zunächst scheint alles harmlos, doch bald darauf treiben seltsame Geräusche und Schritte die Freunde schier in den Wahnsinn. Schnell wird klar: Etwas ist mit ihnen im Zimmer! Die Regeln verbieten, das Licht einzuschalten. Doch einer von ihnen bricht sie, und das Spiel nimmt ungeahnte Züge an.

During their journey, Avice also reveals his desire to give Yarra the Vampire’s bite, in hopes that it would transform her into a vampire. But there is a catch. The success of the process depends on the emotional connection between the vampire and the recipient of the bite. If it fails, Yarra would die in the process. Yarra has to consider her options. Is their love for each other adequate for Avice to transform her into a vampire with his bite? Or would she and their unborn child in her body perish?

When the late-night delivery order came into Frank's Pizza, Alicia knew she'd be the one stuck with having to deliver it. She just never thought it might be her last night alive. Drugged and abducted, Alicia awakens to find herself tied to a wooden chair in a basement, surrounded by corpses, and is suddenly forced into a high-stakes poker game. One where losing comes with the heaviest of penalties.

"The Game" is a futuristic VR game that works kind of like the dream machine thing in Inception. One person is the “host” for a game and the other players enter the host’s mind. But when Camille finally hosts a game for the first time, she sends her friends to Hell. Like, literally Hell. It only lasted for a few seconds. But it felt like eternity.

The elites of the world thought they had everything solved. Perfect children, easy meals, jet set travel. They had it all. Meanwhile, beneath their enclosed estates on high hills, swilled the rest of humanity. Then one day a leader rose up among the ranks. What will happen when Lord of the Flies clashes with the Jetsons? This dystopian tale answers that question.

There is a dark and deadly world hidden behind firewalls, ghosted routers, and mirrored IP addresses. A world where the worst of humanity gather for business and pleasure. Like most of us, Robert Deliuz was unaware this world existed, at least until one of his closest friends betrayed him and pulled him into the underground as a pawn, in a deadly game of survival. Robert is pitted against his own friends in a series of life or death challenges while a wagering audience watches behind the anonymity of ones and zeroes.

His new apprentice has asked Donny to tell the story of the games he played. Donny tells his story. Also, the story continues with Donny and his partner/apprentice.

Chris Ryan doesn’t understand why he’s alive. He should have died in the prison he and his stepbrother created. Dying screams and the ring of gunshots still haunt his dreams, and to make matters worse, five years hasn’t erased his passion for Jessica Connor. She left him bleeding on the cold concrete floor, escaping the prison that held her for close to a year. Semi-conscious and close to death, his gaze fell on an apparition of her son. White light filled his skin, healing his wounds and giving him a second chance...and to this day that power still rages within him.

Peace is a lie. In Oasis, survival is the only truth. Five years ago, Linda Bennett left New York City behind and moved to Florida, seeking a quieter life. But Oasis, her sleepy coastal town, became ground zero in a hidden war, where vampires rule the shadows, and humans walk a razor-thin line between safety and death. Now, a sudden blackout and a fiery explosion rip through the heart of the town, destroying Linda’s bookshop and any illusion of normalcy. Chaos erupts. The Dead, a brutal vampire faction, are back, and this time, they are not hiding. Intelligence points to an exclusive club...

Two estranged sisters who show up at their missing mother's estate to settle her estate and collect the proceeds. But as they sift through her belongings, they find a board game that holds a connection to their mother's disappearance...and deadly consequences for anyone who plays it.

Arthur Du Fuss, bitter, alone, and ignored by his neighbours, has two secrets: one dies with him when he commits suicide; the other is the vast wealth he amassed through the creation of a cult board game. Now his erstwhile neighbours receive a post-mortem invitation to the offices of a charismatic City lawyer to play a final version of the game; the prize - Arthur's fortune. As they dice with the devil, the game first exposes the fragility of their relationships, and then tears them apart, with tragic and horrifying consequences.

Emberly Landan is a scientist, her dream career, until a lab accident goes wrong and she ends up working in the morgue, where she can deal with her hunger for human hearts. But every heart has a story, and when she eats the heart of a murder victim she is soon haunted by ghosts of her past. Especially when the man she once loved shows up on her doorstep once again.

“The Most Dangerous Game” (1924) is the Richard Connell short story that continues to fascinate readers with its suspense and action. This is the original story—only word order and difficult vocabulary have been updated. Biographical information, end notes, and analysis of the major themes follow the text. AR Quiz No. 8634 EN Fiction Upper Grades - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1.0. For other short stories in easy to understand modern English search the web for “George Lakon.”

Andrew and Leanne are part of a group of thrill-seekers who pay to enter a labyrinth where they can kill zombies in a controlled atmosphere. But when the wall housing the rest of the zombie horde breaks, the group is forced to fight for their own survival.

Ein offizieller THE WALKING DEAD-Roman von Bestsellerautor Wesley Chu ("Die Leben des Tao")! Dieser nervenaufreibende Thriller spielt in der großen Welt von Robert Kirkmans Serie THE WALKING DEAD. In China finden sich drei sehr unterschiedliche Menschen - ein Bauer, ein Militärveteran und ein amerikanischer Student - urplötzlich in einem regelrechten Taifun der Untoten wieder, als das Chaos über das bevölkerungsreichste Land der Welt schwappt.

When Laurel Hunter gets kidnapped, her husband Darren doesn't know why. But they are about to kick a hornets nest. A 30-year grudge can't be behind this, can it?

Agile Sin comes from another time, another world that exists in a parallel universe...she is a vampire and a seeker of adventure. The end of the world is what she awakens to, a deadly virus that threatens to extinguish mankind. Along the way she meets Coy as he lays sick and at deaths door. She salvages what is left of his young life for the priests that inhabit the world of dreams. Will he fullfill a destiny that is umnbidden and at the edge of the world or will he be the sole survivor of the plague. Join Agile and Coy as they explore the world together through perils and nightmares.

The tenants never saw it coming. The Murray building, constructed in the 70s by the eccentric billionaire, Samuel Murray, contains a secret so horrific and abhorrent that those caught up in it might not see the light of day ever again. Time is ticking. Only one person can win the War Game and walk away with $100 million in cash. Who dies? Who lives? Who is the real villain? What is the building's biggest secret, and why do only a select few know about it?

The conclusion of the Games series. Donny has taken a new position with Sanger Entertainment working in the dark web show division. After struggling with the evil deeds required of him at work, he decides to make a change. Will new changes in his life make him a better man? This is a violent book with multiple scenes of gore. Not for the faint of heart.