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With a nod to Samuel Beckett and Bohumil Hrabal, a young dramatist from a West African nation describes a student protest against a brutal oligarchy and its crushing aftermath. While distributing leaflets with provocative quotations from Beckett, Ito Baraka is taken to a camp where torture, starvation, beatings, and rape are normal. Forced to inform on his friends, whose fates he now fears, and released a broken man, he is enabled to escape to Quebec. His one goal is to tell the story of the protest and pay homage to Koli Lem, a teacher, cellmate, and lover of books....

As you enter the abyss the only sound you'll hear is the ticking of the clock. In this collection of tales time will not be your ally. Here you will face the fury of the elements, sinister supernaturals and Hell itself. Lucifer lurks in the vast darkness. A Rougarou howls somewhere nearby but its hard to tell where it came from. A chill runs up your spine as Jack Frost is nipping at your nose. Goosebumps ripple across your skin as a familiar humming hits your ears and fear grips your heart.

For a stressed medical student, sleep isn't a refuge. It's an operating room. He thought it was just the pressure of his studies, the crushing weight of endless anatomical terms and late-night study sessions. But when exhaustion finally claims him, he awakens to a terrifying new reality: he is conscious but completely unable to move, a prisoner in his own body. A silent, shadowy figure stands in the corner of his room, and its presence is not just a trick of a tired mind. It is a surgeon. What begins as a classic case of sleep paralysis quickly escalates into a clinical, procedural horror. ...

Watertown Descent plunges readers into a web of danger and intrigue as investigative journalist Frank Morgan stumbles upon a dark conspiracy in the quiet town of Watertown, New York. Beneath the surface, long-forgotten caves hold deadly secrets, and Frank’s relentless search for the truth leads him into a perilous underground world. As he digs deeper, strange disappearances and shadowy figures emerge, all connected to the town's mysterious past. Each step closer to the truth uncovers a new threat, and Frank soon realizes that someone—or something—is watching his every move. With time ...