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A selection of various short stories I have written over the years.BACK TO SCHOOLHorror story about a man who lost everything and decided to visit his old school to find happiness in past memories.FORGIVENESS IS THE BEST DEFENSEDark story about a man bullied in his early years and how he decides to find a way of dealing with it.GOD WILL BRING LOVEGhostly story about a man who falls on hard times and eventually finds love with the help of his new Christian...
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A horror story succeeds if it strikes terror in the reader. A good horror story is like a good ride at an amusement park. Feeling scared without having to face real danger is exhilarating. The story builds with tantalizing ideas. The reader inches out on the coaster track, knowing the precarious drop is seconds away. Author Laura Baskes Litwin shows aspiring writers how to write a terrifying tale of horror.
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Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of the 1970s and 80s . . . if you dare. Page through dozens and dozens of amazing book covers featuring well-dressed skeletons, evil dolls, and knife-wielding killer crabs! Read shocking plot summaries that invoke devil worship, satanic children, and haunted real estate! Horror author and vintage paperback book collector Grady Hendrix offers killer commentary and witty insight on these trashy thrillers...
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High School Can Be Scary...
Mary and Lacey discover something horrible after they watch a horror movie late at night.
Alison finds out that having a crush on the most popular guy in school can be deadly.
Riley and her older brother Dennis receive a valuable lesson about the proper care of family antiques.
Tara and Melanie receive an unexpected gift from a snack company.
Stalk You Later: A Collection of Horror Fiction contains seven terrifying tales....
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What would you get if you mixed Edgar Allan Poe, Alfred Hitchcock and Stephen King? The answer might be something resembling Howard Phillips Lovecraft, an extremely influential poet and author who mixed science fiction, horror and fantasy into a subgenre known as "weird fiction." Perhaps nothing encapsulates weird fiction like his creation of the monster Cthulhu, which has been used by other writers to spawn a fictional universe and mythology centered...
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In the desolate outskirts of a forgotten town lies the decaying remnants of an asylum long lost to time. The air is thick with an oppressive silence, broken only by the occasional creaking of rusted gates and the distant echoes of tormented souls. "The Shadowed Asylum," once a place of supposed healing, has become a breeding ground for nightmares. A disparate group of individuals, haunted by shared visions of a malevolent presence, is drawn together...
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Includes the story "The Man in the Black Suit"—set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King, the iconic, spine-tingling story collection that includes winners of an O. Henry Prize and other awards, and "Riding the Bullet," which attracted over half a million online readers and became the most famous short story of the decade, as well as stories first published...
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King, the iconic, spine-tingling story collection that includes winners of an O. Henry Prize and other awards, and "Riding the Bullet," which attracted over half a million online readers and became the most famous short story of the decade, as well as stories first published...
9) Horrorstör
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After strange things start happening at the Orsk furniture superstore in Cleveland, three employees volunteer to work an overnight shift to investigate, but what they discover is more horrifying than they could have imagined.
10) Beware
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2008, c1985
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Elsie knew something weird was happening in her small supermarket when she saw the meat cleaver fly through the air all by itself. Everyone else realized it when they found Elsie on the butcher's slab the next morning--neatly jointed and wrapped.
11) The exorcist
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A young girl becomes possessed by the devil and causes several violent deaths before she can be cured.
13) Edgar Allan Poe
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Five stories by the nineteenth-century American writer best known for his tales of horror.
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Enter the dark worlds created by Edgar Allen Poe in the collection "The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales." Poe emphasizes morbidity and death through his tales and poems, and this anthology holds all of Poe's best and most famous works from throughout his career. In "The Fall of the House of Usher," a man and his sister suffer from a strange, debilitating illness. Her death drives him to the point of madness, and the fragile mansion falls...
19) 'Salem's Lot
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NOW A NEW FILM STREAMING ON MAX • #1 BESTSELLER • Ben Mears has returned to Jerusalem’s Lot in hopes that exploring the history of the Marsten House, an old mansion long the subject of rumor and speculation, will help him cast out his personal devils and provide inspiration for his new book.
"A master storyteller." —The Los Angeles Times
When two young boys venture into the woods, and only one...
"A master storyteller." —The Los Angeles Times
When two young boys venture into the woods, and only one...
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