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On the unforgiving slopes of Mount K’thara, a place the locals call the Sky Tomb, an elite expedition team seeks the discovery of a lifetime. Led by seasoned mountaineer Grant, they are prepared for the brutal cold and treacherous climbs. They are not prepared for what’s waiting for them. When a team member vanishes, the mission spirals into a desperate fight for survival. The mountain is not empty. It’s a hunting ground. A lost world ecosystem, ruled by intelligent, strategic predators straight out of a prehistoric nightmare, has been awakened. Now, trapped at high altitude, cut off ...

In the concrete kingdom of Hard Max Penitentiary, fear is currency and respect is power. And for years, Reggie has been the king. From his throne of concrete and steel, Reggie rules the yard with an iron fist, a grip earned through blood and the ghost of the tyrant he himself deposed. His empire is built on established rules and brutal order. The gangs are in line, the guards are managed, and the contraband flows. But the foundations of his kingdom are beginning to crack. A new inmate, Dre, is the tremor. He’s not a mountain of muscle or a vicious killer. He’s quiet, observant, and ...

Some ideas are dangerous. This one is a weapon. Leo Harding, a hobbyist coder and logic puzzle enthusiast, discovers a post on a fringe philosophy forum about a thought experiment: a future superintelligent AI that will retroactively punish those who knew of its potential but did nothing to help create it. The idea is a fascinating piece of philosophical horror, a "logic bomb" that weaponizes game theory. But when the post and all traces of it are professionally scrubbed from the internet in real-time, Leo's fascination turns to fear. An impossible email, sent from inside his own computer, ...

The fog returns to the hollow first. It is an unnatural shroud that swallows sound and smothers the light, a harbinger of a terror reborn. The Headless Horseman rides again, but he is no mere ghost story whispered by a fire. He is a whirlwind of supernatural violence, a phantom of terrible power, and the terrified townsfolk are defenseless against his spectral blade. Eleonora, a woman of science and a descendant of the unfortunate Ichabod Crane, refuses to surrender to the encroaching darkness. She knows the legends are real, and that no mortal militia can stop the phantom rider. To fight a...

Damon Cross is a journalist whose cynicism is his armor. When he’s sent to the forgotten woods of West Virginia to write a puff piece on the anniversary of a local legend, he expects to find hucksters and ghost stories. Instead, he finds a town gripped by a seventy-year silence and a terrifying truth buried in the static. The legend is real. But it's not a creature. It's a machine. Ancient, patient, and impossibly advanced, it has been waiting, listening through the wires of a world that has unknowingly built it a new nervous system. Now, it's waking up. As Damon peels back layers of ...

In Aethelburg, a metropolis built on lies and shadows, one man reigns supreme. From the glittering apex of his tower, the ruthless Kaelen commands a city that bows to his will, its corruption the lifeblood of his empire. But the city’s festering evil has sent a signal into the deep, a dinner bell for an ancient and unimaginable power. Now, it has come to feast. A colossal entity rises from the sea, a god of judgment made flesh and armor, drawn by the stench of decay. It is not a mindless beast on a random rampage; it is a surgeon, and the city is its patient. It ignores the innocent and ...

A 1921 coma. A journey to the year 3906. A secret that will ignite a war across time. When teacher Paul Dienach falls into a year-long coma, his doctors see only a medical curiosity. But Paul awakens a changed man, haunted by memories that are not his own—memories of a life in the 39th century. He has witnessed humanity's utopian future, a world of peace and profound consciousness born from the ashes of a cataclysmic fire that is yet to come. Terrified of being dismissed as a madman, Paul documents everything in a secret journal, an explosive chronicle of humanity’s destiny. Before his ...

Before the sky was mapped and owned, the impossible was seen over the Golden State. It began in 1896 with a mysterious airship gliding over Sacramento, decades before human flight was thought possible. This was only the beginning. This meticulously researched account unveils a century of startling eyewitness reports, from the wonder-filled sightings of the 19th century to the tense, modern-day encounters documented by military personnel. Journey through a hidden history of unexplained aerial phenomena, declassified government files, and the persistent rumors of recovered otherworldly ...

What if you found a doorway to another reality, only to discover it was a one-way ticket to an infinite nightmare? Nate is obsessed with escaping his suffocatingly mundane life. He’s tried every method to "shift" his consciousness, and on the brink of madness, he finally finds the key: a mental gateway to a place that shouldn't exist. At first, the hotel seems like the ultimate escape. But this is no ordinary building. It's a sentient equation, a trap of impossible geometry designed to break its guests. The sterile halls stretch into eternity, the clock ticks toward insanity, and every ...

Some prisons are built to keep secrets in. Black Hollow Asylum is one of them. When idealistic young nurse Eleanor Cross arrives at the remote, crumbling institution, she expects to care for the sick. Instead, she finds a world of unimaginable cruelty, ruled by the cold-blooded Nurse Ratcliff and the arrogant Dr. Finch. The terrified patients are covered in bruises, their minds and bodies broken by the very people meant to heal them. Whispers haunt the corridors, telling of a vengeful phantom—a shadow that moves through the walls and protects the most helpless inmates from the staff's ...

A plane crash leaves a group of survivors stranded on a remote island hidden in the Pacific. What they find there defies belief - a land where prehistoric creatures still roam. Hunted through dense jungles and towering cliffs, the survivors face raptors, stampeding giants, and the deadliest predator of them all: the Tyrannosaurus rex. With no rescue in sight, survival depends on their wits, their courage, and their ability to outlast the king of dinosaurs.

The city of Veyros is a monument to avarice, a floating state built on piracy and funded by blood offerings to the ancient creature that sleeps in its harbor . For centuries, this pact has brought Veyros unparalleled wealth and power, its cruelty a celebrated sacrament. But when a millennium of unpunished sin attracts a new kind of power, a silent judgment walking across the ocean floor, the city's foundations are threatened . It is a colossal titan of iron and fire, a being of impossible scale sent to excise the festering rot of Veyros from the world . To survive, the city must awaken its ...

In the fog-shrouded forest, an outcast seeks only solitude. Feared for his unnatural height and horrifying scars, the creature made from stitched-together flesh asks nothing of the world but to be left alone. But when a savage evil descends upon a nearby village, tearing its people apart with inhuman ferocity, the terrified locals look to the woods for a scapegoat. Led by a fanatic priest consumed by grief, a holy war is declared against the "Demon of the Forest." The creature, wrongly accused, becomes the target of a hunt fueled by faith and terror. Forced to flee, the creature discovers ...

In the dying days of the Confederacy, the war is a settled chill in the bones. For Lieutenant Davis and his desperate scouting party, a routine patrol in the Virginia wilderness becomes a hunt for something far more terrifying than Union soldiers. They are following legends whispered by locals—tales of a stitched-up giant that haunts the mountains. When they find tracks larger than any man has a right to make, Davis’s ambition ignites. He sees not a monster to be feared, but an unholy weapon to be captured and aimed at the heart of the Union army. They succeed in chaining the creature, ...

Leah is done running from the monster in her home. But when a fiery object crashes in the woods, she finds a new kind of danger—and a creature that will change her life forever. She discovers a survivor in the wreckage, an otherworldly being, injured and terrified. As she helps the strange visitor, she realizes they are not alone. Men in black are sweeping the forest, government agents determined to capture the creature at any cost. To protect her new friend, Leah must not only flee her past but outwit a powerful and relentless enemy. In a desperate chase through a town known for strange ...

Two brothers, honored soldiers of the Sixth Legion, are left for dead in the brutal forests of Germania by a commander who values pride over victory. Stripped of their armor, their honor, and their names, Tiro and Bracus are shackled and sold into the grim world of a gladiatorial school in Hispania. They are no longer soldiers; they are property, forced to fight for the mob's amusement. In the savage arena, their legionary training makes them an unstoppable force. As the "Brother Blades," their fame rises with every victory, but the spectacle begins to poison their bond. One brother clings ...

What if you could press pause on the entire world? For a price. Lucas Rhames is a ghost in his own life, a twenty-four-year-old worn down to nothing by a dead-end job and the crushing weight of debt. His world is a relentless conveyor belt of monotony and despair. He doesn't want to be rich. He doesn't want to be famous. He just wants it all to stop. One desperate night, in a filthy alley with a fist about to rearrange his face, he gets his wish. The world freezes. A punch hangs inches from his nose. A city of millions becomes a silent, personal diorama. Lucas is the only thing still moving...

Jack Braddock is a ghost, haunted by his past and on the verge of losing the only thing that matters: his daughter. When a reclusive billionaire bails him out of a holding cell, the offer is too good to refuse: a clean slate and a future for his child. The price? One last mission. Journey to the most hostile place on the planet—Antarctica—and rescue the billionaire’s missing son. But the Antarctic is guarding a secret far older and more terrifying than any storm. Leading a small team of outcasts into a UN-quarantined "forbidden zone," Braddock discovers that the official story is a ...

He was a creature of stitched-flesh and stolen life, a monster haunted by the ghost of his creator. Seeking only the peace of oblivion in an alpine storm, he finds not an end, but an impossible new beginning. Hurled back to the dawn of time by a bolt of unnatural green lightning, he awakens in a savage, prehistoric world. The air is thick, the jungle is alive, and the ground shakes with the footsteps of giants. Here, in a land of savage beauty and brutal laws, he is not the only monster. To survive, he must battle terrifying, intelligent predators and face the apex king of a forgotten age. ...

Two down-on-their-luck roommates, a cynical realist and a hopeless optimist, win the lottery. The bad news? It's the ChronoHunt Lottery, a televised blood sport for the ultra-rich. Their prize is a "Subsidized Opportunity" to hunt the last dodo in the 17th century—a joke prize with a pathetic payout. Facing eviction from their grimy apartment, Leo and Finn have no choice but to accept the mission. Armed with faulty, low-budget equipment from a shady time-travel outfitter, they are flung back in time to hunt a creature that's supposed to be an easy target. But the dodo is not the dim-...