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La Tercera Guerra Mundial ha diezmado a la humanidad. Después de que el presidente Obama declarara la guerra a Irán y las grandes potencias se aliaran con uno u otro país, la devastación se extiende por el planeta, primero, a causa de las armas nucleares y, luego, debido a las armas quimicas.El tiempo ha pasado, casi toda la poblacion mundial se ha extinguido y, en la ciudad de Bangor, Maine, solo han sobrevivido tres personas: Peter, su pequeña hija y Patrick Sthendall, su odiado vecino. En una poblacion totalmente nevada, gobernada por temperaturas que bajan de los diez grados bajo cero, los dos hombres se enfrentaran a algo mas que al odio que sienten el uno hacia el otro: unos visitantes inesperados

En la universidad nadie se preocupa por Ismael, tan solo Lili le hace caso a veces. Sumergido en su soledad, ama a Yolanda en secreto. Y de repente llega Eva, su nueva compañera de piso. Y un nuevo vecino. Y todo esta a punto de cambiar para siempre.

From rising horror star and award-winning author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke comes a nightmarish, haunting, tech-Gothic thrill ride about sorrow, memory, and the unabashed complexity of love as a transgressive act.After his husband dies, Simeon Link finds himself overcome by grief and seeking comfort in an unusual support group called The Wretches, who offer an addictive and dangerous source of relief. They introduce Simeon to a curious figure known as Porcelain Khawa man with the ability to let those who are grieving have one last intimate moment with their beloved...for a price.Hallucinatory, fiendish, and destructively beautiful, Wretch transports us to a world where not everything is as it seems, and those we love may be the ones who haunt us most.

El terror en estado puro llega a Minotauro Laberinto.«El mal puede entrar en casa cuando menos lo esperas… y de la forma más extraña» El pianista frustrado Robert Svenson recibe el alta tras una te

In "Witching Hill," E. W. Hornung explores the enigmatic intersection of nature, folklore, and human emotion through a nuanced narrative that embodies the rich tapestry of late Victorian literature. This novel weaves together elements of the supernatural and the mundane, drawing on the eerie atmosphere of the English countryside to create a haunting backdrop for its charactersAo intertwining fates. Hornungs prose is both lyrical and evocative, employing vivid imagery to capture the intrigue and danger that lurk within the hills, as well as the psychological contours of his protagonists lives. E. W. Hornung, best known for his creation of the gentleman thief A.J. Raffles, reveals a deeper dimension in "Witching Hill" as he delves into themes of superstition and the human psyche. His own background as a writer married to a talented poet and his fascination with the darker facets of existence inform the novels exploration of fear and desire. HornungAos ability to blend adventure with introspective storytelling reflects his diverse literary talents and keen understanding of his charactersAo motivations. "Witching Hill" is a compelling read for those interested in the fusion of psychological depth and supernatural elements in literature. HornungAos exploration of human nature against the backdrop of an otherworldly landscape will captivate readers, inviting them to ponder the mysteries of existence and the shadows of their own fears. This novel is a must-read for anyone drawn to the complexities of the human condition and the allure of folklore.

Witch-Bait by Arthur Leo Zagat is a captivating blend of supernatural suspense and chilling horror. When a small town is plagued by a series of eerie and unexplained occurrences, the townsfolk become convinced that a witch is lurking among them, using dark magic to wreak havoc. As fear spreads and paranoia sets in, an unlikely hero must delve into the towns shadowy past to uncover the truth behind the mysterious events. With each revelation, the line between reality and nightmare blurs, leading to a climactic showdown that will leave you breathless. Will they expose the real witch, or will the town be consumed by its own dark fears? Dive into this enthralling tale of deception and dark magic.

In "Wings in the Night," Robert E. Howard weaves an intricate tapestry of fantasy and adventure that explores the depths of the human experience against a backdrop of mythic landscapes and formidable antagonists. This collection of short stories showcases HowardAos signature blend of vivid imagery and dynamic prose, deeply rooted in the early 20th-century pulp fiction movement. Readers are transported into a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, revealing profound truths about courage, honor, and the relentless pursuit of freedom. Howards keen understanding of the heroic archetype is evident throughout, culminating in a wildly imaginative exploration of the supernatural that resonates with timeless themes of existential struggle and the quest for identity. Robert E. Howard was a pioneering author whose rich imagination laid the groundwork for the sword and sorcery genre. Born in 1906 in Texas, Howards early exposure to folklore, mythology, and classic literature ignited a passion for storytelling. His compelling characters and intricate narratives stand out amid the turbulent historical backdrop of America during the Great Depression, reflecting the authors desire to escape into worlds filled with adventure and heroism. Howards personal struggles with isolation and societal norms also heavily influenced the darker themes present in his writing. "Wings in the Night" is a must-read for fans of speculative fiction and those interested in the origins of fantasy literature. Howards unparalleled ability to blend thrilling action with deep philosophical undercurrents invites readers to reflect on their own lives while losing themselves in extraordinary landscapes and fantastical realms. This collection captures the essence of Howards enduring legacy and will captivate both new readers and longtime enthusiasts of the genre.

In "Winged Death", Dr. Thomas Slauenwite, a scientist fascinated by tropical diseases, develops a deadly experiment using a rare African fly. His twisted obsession leads him to discover a horrifying way to kill from afar, as he tests the limits of science and morality. But when his own creation turns against him, he learns that death is not always under human control.

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanus "Willing to Die" is a compelling narrative steeped in psychological nuance and Gothic undertones, exploring themes of obsession, mortality, and the intricacies of human relationships. Through intricate characterizations and atmospheric prose, Le Fanu weaves a tale that not only engages the readers imagination but also delves into the darker aspects of the human psyche. The storyAos tension is masterfully crafted, inviting comparisons to the works of contemporary Gothic writers while establishing Le FanuAos distinct voice in the literary canon. Le Fanu, an important figure in Victorian literature, was deeply influenced by the turbulent social and cultural landscape of his time, as well as by his own fascination with the supernatural. His experiences within a prominent Dublin family and his passion for storytelling likely shaped his artistic sensibilities, leading him to blend traditional narrative with elements of horror and the macabre. This background imbues "Willing to Die" with an authenticity that resonates with readers who appreciate both psychological depth and eerie suspense. This deftly written novella is highly recommended for readers seeking to explore the interplay of fear and desire within human relationships. Le FanuAos unique voice and masterful command of Gothic tropes make "Willing to Die" an essential read for enthusiasts of the genre, as it invites readers to confront the shadows lurking beneath the surface of everyday life.

Uno de los mayores logros de la prosa de Edgar Allan Poe.William Wilson, nombre inventado por el autor del relato para ocultar su verdadera identidad, es el protagonista de esta historia de horror, de aventuras extraordinarias y de poesia narrativa. Un doppelganger contado desde el lado oscuro, desde el punto de vista del desenfrenado, el vicioso y el depravado, que a lo largo de su vida ve frustrados todos sus planes a manos de su doble, su version benevola, hasta el enfrentamiento final.

Inspired by Poes own tragic life, the short story clearly presages Freuds method of psychoanalysis. In a very Fight-club-like plot and situations, "William Wilson" is a journey within the mind. Some sixty years prior to Freuds clinical work and theoretical developments, Poes story is an example of the rise of the psychological genre in literature. A fruitful, and at the same time paranoid, the theme of the doppelganger runs strong in Edgar Allan Poes fiction. From "The Fall of the House of Usher" to "Morella" and "Ligeia", Poes characters are constantly harassed by conscious entities that mirror the chaos within the protagonists unconscious. The influence of "William Wilson" can be felt in the proliferation of contemporary movies exploring the idea of the double, such as Hitchcocks "Vertigo" (1958), Basil Deardens "The Man Who Haunted Himself" (1970) or Darren Aronofskys "Black Swan" (2010).

A young boys life is upended after the arrival of his grandfather, who is hiding a terrifying secret in this sweltering southern gothic horror, perfect for fans of Cassandra Khaw and T. Kingfisher.An eleven-year-old boy lives an idyllic childhood exploring the remote coastal plains and wetlands of South Carolina alongside his parents and his dog Teach. But when the boys eerie and estranged grandfather shows up one day with no warning, cracks begin to form as hidden secrets resurface that his parents refuse to explain.The longer his grandfather outstays his welcome and the greater the tension between the adults grows, the more the boy feels something within him changingphysicallyinto something his grandfather welcomes and his mother fears. Something abyssal. Something monstrous.

Early 1800s Venice, Italy. Where moonlight spills onto ancient canals and secrets linger in the opulent palaces.Isabella Tenderini, a woman of wealth and recent widowhood, pulls a drowning stranger from the dark embrace of the Venetian waters. A selfless act or a fateful entanglement? His gratitude is immediate, his touch electric. He repays her courage with a kiss that ignites a forbidden fire, shattering the boundaries of propriety.Raphael di Santori is a creature of the night, his desires as ancient and potent as the city itself. He owes Isabella his life, but his hunger demands more than mere thanks. He craves her intimacy, a connection that burns hotter than any earthly passion. Decorum? A forgotten word. For Raphael is bound by no mortal rules especially those of the heart. He is a vampire, and his desires are insatiable.Dare to delve into a world of decadent sensuality and dark secrets.The Venice Vampyr Novella Saga:Venice Vampyr (#1): Wicked LoverVenice Vampyr (#2): Final AffairVenice Vampyr (#3): Sinful TreasureVenice Vampyr (#4): Sensual DangerOut of OlympusBook 1: A Touch of GreekBook 2: A Scent of GreekBook 3: A Taste of GreekBook 4: A Hush of GreekScanguards VampiresBook 1: Samsons Lovely MortalBook 2: Amaurys HellionBook 3: Gabriels MateBook 4: Yvettes HavenBook 5: Zanes RedemptionBook 6: Quinns Undying RoseBook 7: Olivers HungerBook 8: Thomass ChoiceBook 8 1/2: Silent BiteBook 9: Cains IdentityBook 10: Luthers ReturnNovella: Mortal WishBook 11: Blakes PursuitNovella 11 1/2: Fateful ReunionBook 12: Johns YearningBook 13: Ryders StormBook 14: Damians ConquestBook 15: Graysons ChallengeBook 16: Isabelles Forbidden LoveBook 17: Coopers PassionBook 18: Vanessas BraveryBook 19: Patricks SeductionThriller (as T.R. Folsom)EyewitnessStealth GuardiansLover Uncloaked (#1)Master Unchained (#2)Warrior Unraveled (#3)Guardian Undone (#4)Immortal Unveiled (#5)Protector Unmatched (#6)Demon Unleashed (#7)Code Name StargateAce on the Run (#1)Fox in plain Sight (#2)Yankee in the Wind (#3)Tiger on the Prowl (#4)Hawk on the Hunt (#5)The Hamptons Bachelor ClubTeasingEnticingBeguilingScorchingAlluringSizzlingTime Quest Book 1 - Reversal of FateBook 2 - Harbinger of Destiny

In "Who Goes There!", Robert W. Chambers weaves a masterful tapestry of early 20th-century horror and science fiction, blending psychological tension with the uncanny. The narrative follows an isolated group of scientists in Antarctica who encounter a creature that can perfectly replicate any living being, prompting profound existential and moral dilemmas. Chambers prose is at once lyrical and menacing, reflecting the Gothic influences of his earlier works, while his exploration of primal fear and the unknown situates the novella within the broader context of early speculative fiction. Robert W. Chambers, an influential figure in the realm of weird fiction and a contemporary of H.P. Lovecraft, drew inspiration from his fascination with the unknown and the horrors lurking within the human psyche. His previous works, notably "The King in Yellow," established him as a purveyor of atmospheric narratives that blur the boundaries of reality and imagination. This rich background in both the aesthetic and thematic underpinnings of horror significantly shaped his approach to crafting the unsettling atmosphere found in "Who Goes There!". This novella is a must-read for enthusiasts of cosmic horror and those interested in the origins of modern science fiction. Chambers profound exploration of identity and fear in a constricted environment resonates with contemporary issues, making this work both timely and timeless. Readers will find themselves captivated by Chambers ability to invoke dread, encouraging them to ponder the very nature of humanity.

In "Who Goes There!", Robert W. Chambers crafts a haunting narrative that delves deep into the psyche of horror, enveloping readers in an atmosphere of dread and suspense. Structured as a collection of interconnected stories, Chambers employs a lyrical prose style that intertwines elegant imagery with chilling realism, placing it firmly within the fin-de-sicle literary context that explored the boundaries between the known and the unknown. This work mirrors the uncertainties of the turn of the 20th century, exploring themes of identity, existential dread, and the eerie potential of the supernatural, thus standing as a pivotal contribution to the genre of weird fiction. Chambers, an influential figure in the literary world, was heavily influenced by the artistic movements of his time, particularly the Symbolist movement which underscored emotive expression and aesthetic exploration. His background as a painter and his fascination with the esoteric and the macabre converged in this collection, allowing him to articulate the unsettled nature of his contemporary society while also reflecting his own existential inquiries. This intersection of art and literature underpins his innovative narrative approach, marking him as a precursor to later horror luminaries. Readers who appreciate introspective psychological horror and rich, atmospheric storytelling will find "Who Goes There!" to be an essential addition to their literary repertoire. ChambersAo masterful ability to evoke fear through suggestion rather than explicit violence invites thoughtful contemplation, making this work not only a pleasure to read but also an enduring study of the darker aspects of human nature.

Victims all describe hearing a voice before they die gruesomely. Sometimes its singing an old Taiwanese song, sometimes its in Japanese, and sometimes its an anguished call for help from a loved one. Can Wu Shih-Sheng, a degenerate taxi driver in Taipei, hunt down the source of the voice that killed his wife before he becomes the next victim? Whisper is a plot-driven, Taiwanese horror story. As well as being a chilling read, Chang Yu-Ko cleverly combines Taiwanese folklore, the Japanese occupation of Taiwan, and the long-term mistreatment of the countrys aboriginal people into a story of how the past can still kill.

The Terror meets Yellowjackets as a disgraced Arctic explorer sets out on a voyage to track down his former crewmate, only to be confronted by the ghosts of his cannibalistic past; from the Bram Stoker Award nominated author of All the White Spaces. Perfect for fans of Michelle Paver and Stephen Graham Jones.William Day should be an acclaimed Arctic explorer. But after a failed expedition to find the fabled Open Polar Sea, in which his men only survived by eating their comrades, he returned in disgrace. A cannibal. A murderer.Thirteen years later, his second-in-command, Jesse Stevens, has gone missing in the same waters. Perhaps this is Days chance to restore his tarnished reputation by bringing Stevens the man whos haunted his whole life back home. But when the rescue mission into the frozen wastes becomes an uncanny journey into his own past, Day must face up to the things hes done.Aboard ship, Day must also contend with unwanted passengers: a reporter obsessively digging up the truth about the first expedition, and Stevenss wife, a spiritualist whose seances both fascinate and frighten. Following a trail of cryptic messages, gaunt bodies, and old bones, their search becomes more and more unnerving, as it becomes clear that for Day the restless dead are never far behind.

A powerful Nigeria-set horror tale of possession, malevolent ghosts, family tensions, secrets and murder from the recipient of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement and Queen of African Horror. For readers of Octavia Butler, Ben Okri and Koji Suzuki.Bata, an 11-year-old girl tormented by nightmares, wakes up one night to find herself standing sentinel before her cousins door. Her skin, hair, and eyes have turned a dazzling white colour, which even the medicine-man cant heal. Her cousin is to get married the next morning, but only if she can escape the murderous attack of a ghost-bride, who used to be engaged to her groom.Through the night, Bata battles the vengeful ghost and finally vanquishes it before collapsing. On awakening, she has no recollection of the events. And when the medicine-man tries to exorcise the entities clinging to her body as a result of her supernatural possession, Bata dies on the exorcism mat.There begins her journey. She is taken into Ibaja-La, the realm of dead brides, by Mmu-Ka-Mmu, the ghost-collector of the spirit realm. There she meets the ghosts of brides from every culture who died tragically before their weddings; both the kind and the malevolent. Bata is given secret powers to fight the evil ghost-brides before being sent back to the human realm, where she must learn to harness her new abilities as she strives to protect those whom she loves.By turns touching and terrifying, this is vivid supernatural horror story of family drama, long-held secrets, possession, death - and what lies beyond.

A poet of misfits, outsiders and the forsaken, his empathy for their suffering ever poignant. Adam Nevill, author of The RitualJoel Lane understood and expertly exploited the connection between exterior and interior landscapes like no other. Paul Tremblay, author of The Pallbearers Club

An unabashed, adrenaline-fueled pop horror thriller about parenthood and other monsters from "The Stephen King of TikTok"The Lineup, reminiscent of Joe Hill and Grady Hendrix.One night, Jess, a struggling actress, finds a five-year-old runaway hiding in the bushes outside her apartment. After a violent, bloody encounter with the boys father, she and the boy find themselves running for their lives.As they attempt to evade the boys increasingly desperate father, horrifying incidents of butchery follow them. At first Jess thinks she understands what theyre up against, but shes about to learn theres more to these surreal and grisly events than she couldve ever imagined.And that when the wolf finally comes home, none will be spared.