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"The Ghoul and the Corpse" is a short story by the one-time Weird Tales author G. A. Wells, published in the very first issue of the magazine—March 1923. "Entombed for uncounted ages in the blue heart of an Arctic glacier, the knife-clutching corpse of a prehistoric man awakens by firelight."

Paris im späten 19. Jahrhundert: Ein erschöpfter Kunststudent sucht in der feierlichen Stille der Kirche St. Barnabé Zuflucht vor den geistigen Qualen, die die Lektüre des verbotenen Theaterstücks Der König in Gelb bei ihm hinterlassen hat. Doch die Dissonanzen der Orgel kündigen ein Grauen an, das ihn nicht mehr loslässt. Der blasse, hasserfüllte Organist wirft ihm einen Blick der puren Vernichtung zu.

THE FORGOTTEN ONES. Some stories were never meant to stay buried. Five of horror's most compelling voices KD Davies, Deep Arya, Carl Bluesy, Don Campbell, and Hamo Woods, reach into their archives and pull something out. These are the pieces that existed before this book did, written in private, set aside for reasons only their authors know. Stories that waited. And now, finally, refuse to wait any longer. A woman's dream car whispers her name on a mountain road. A professor and a lawman descend into a crypt that shouldn't be empty.

One town. One nightmare per night. Welcome to Ghoulsboro, where each night a new nightmare unfolds. Ventriloquist dummies that refuse to be tossed aside, garlic factories hiding haunted pasts, insane asylums that harbor the deadliest of patients.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A meteorite falls into the sea off the coast of Maine. Inside the recovered fragment lies a notebook of unknown metallic substance, its pages covered in classical Greek: the testimony of a man who was not of our world, and perhaps not of our time. He...

Some places remember what the world has forgotten. When a former Royal Navy petty officer returns to a remote island in the South Atlantic with his teenage daughter, he is forced to confront a secret he has carried for thirty years. What begins as a long deferred journey of nostalgia soon reawakens memories of an isolated shore, strange children, and an unspoken tragedy buried beneath stone and peat. In Diddle Dee, Michael Rothery weaves a haunting supernatural tale where landscape and memory intertwine.

The New York Times Bestseller Jordan Peele, the visionary writer and director of Get Out, curates this anthology of brand new stories of Black horror, exploring not only the terrors of the supernatural but also the chilling reality of injustice that haunts our world. Featuring an introduction...

Three towns. Twelve volumes. Endless nightmares. The first three towns of the Terrifying Towns series—Haunted Hollow, Bloodhaven, and Coffinsview—now together in one massive mega-bundle. Abandoned mines filled with mysterious whispers, forests that nobody escapes alive, babysitters left alone while a maniac from the asylum stalks the night, restaurants with ingredients best left unknown. An assortment of chilling short stories await—bite-sized horrors told in a gripping, “true story” style that will make you question every quiet town you ever wander through.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A war that ended 26,000 years ago is calling him back. Each night, a dreamer looks up at the pole star and slips into another life — a soldier in the ancient city of Olathoë, watching the sky for signs of an approaching enemy from the frozen north...

Some trains take you home. Others take you somewhere you were never meant to reach. When a small group of passengers boards a late-night train moving endlessly through the fog, each carries something unfinished: grief, regret, memory, or the fading weight of a life they no longer fully know how to hold.

Danger always lives close. Close to Home is a collection of nine standalone horror stories about what waits inside ordinary life. In the relationships we trust. In the rooms we return to. In the silences that stretch too long. In the selves we build to survive what should have broken us.

Death can come for anyone at anytime. There's no escaping it. There are a million ways to die, not all of them expected. What starts as a peaceful day can end in the worst possible way. So brace yourself for the inevitable. Memento Mori contains thirteen stories filled with curses, monsters, and deteriorating minds that will leave you with the reminder that one day, you too will die.

In churches and convents and other religious communities, sisterhood takes many forms, forged and tested by such mundane threats as disease and despair, but also by terrors both spiritual and existential—Satan’s subtle minions and the cosmic nightmare of the Cthulhu Mythos. Sisterhood: Dark Tales and Secret Histories presents sixteen horror stories by some of the genre’s leading female voices. Their settings range around the globe and across the centuries, from 6th century Ireland to 17th century Virginia to Indonesia in the recent past.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Since childhood, Jervas Dudley has felt an inexplicable pull toward the old, sealed tomb of the Hyde family, hidden in the woods near his home. The more time he spends in its shadow, the less certain he becomes where his own identity ends – and...

Featuring two Bram Stoker Award-winning tales, McCammon's Shoppe of Olde Curiosities is a career-spanning collection gathering nineteen short stories showcasing the author's imaginative range of frightening terror, fantastical worldbuilding, and characters confronting the unknown around them and within themselves. Pursuing a life of celebrity fame, Erik Van Helsing's desire to cash in on his famous family's name as vampire hunters unveils a legacy he cannot escape in "Blood is Thicker Than Hollywood"—a spinoff tale from the novel They Thirst.

As two police officers search for survivors in a town flooded by black rain, they discover strange creatures lurking beneath the water. FROM THE STORMS, A DAUGHTER is one of ten stories in Kristopher Triana's short story collection GROWING DARK.

In this chilling reimagining of Hitchcock’s classic, a group of friends set out on a cross-country trip, only to unknowingly trigger a relentless avian nightmare. Raquel, Robert, Karen, and David are thrown into chaos as the skies turn deadly, forcing them to confront a terrifying truth: not everything is what it seems, and their actions carry consequences far worse than they imagined. As the body count rises, one long-dismissed conspiracy theory proves horrifyingly real in this suspenseful, blood-soaked tale of reckoning.

Welcome to Coffinsview, where each night a new nightmare unfolds. Cars with a taste for women and a hatred for men, love triangles that drag their victims straight into a coffin, and things far worse than darkness emerging from the shadows. An assortment of chilling short stories await—bite-sized horrors told in a gripping, "true story" style that will make you question the quiet towns around you. Consume one per night... or devour them all at once.

In this small but perfectly formed collection of supernatural short stories, Sophie Hannah takes the comforting scenes of everyday life and imbues them with a frisson of fear, then a gust of terror. Why is a young woman so unnerved by the presence of a visitors book in her boyfriend's inner-city...

In Perfect Casting he explores the darker side to the world of acting...