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Nine Myths. Nine Civilizations. One Shadow in Every Age. Crows of the Vanishing Earth is a sweeping anthology of dark myth and historical fiction, weaving nine epic tales across ancient civilizations, from Celtic battlefields and Babylonian palaces to desert canyons and Norse longhouses. In every age, a crow appears. Sometimes as omen. Sometimes as witness. Always as judge. Across these stories, kings fall, cities burn, and oaths are broken, but the crow endures, carrying memory through flame, famine, and forgotten gods. Warriors defy fate, scribes confront prophecy, queens awaken curses, ...

Behind locked doors and erased files, ordinary people stumbled into the extraordinary, and paid the price for speaking. Code Name: Silence collects chilling first-hand testimonies from witnesses who should never have seen what they did. A communications officer who intercepted voices that repeated his orders before he spoke them. A mechanic ordered to service planes coated in frost under desert heat. A nurse who discovered “coma patients” murmuring in unison every night. A diver dragged into a spiral around a machine that warped the sea itself. A farmer who watched his land sterilized ...

Welcome to the coziest corner of mystery, where teacups tremble, secrets steep slowly, and even the gentlest village lanes hide a twist or two. In Cottage Crimes & Teacup Lies, seven charming novellas blend heartwarming community life with delightfully clever mysteries. Each tale follows an everyday sleuth, an herbalist, an illustrator, a beekeeper, a curtain-maker, a librarian, a handyman poet, whose quiet cottage existence is disrupted by riddles only they can unravel. With soft suspense, gentle humor, and characters you’ll want to visit again, this collection serves seven helpings of ...

Welcome to Maplewood—a charming town where the cider is warm, the gossip is lively, and even the quietest streets hide the most curious mysteries. Penelope Hart never planned to become the town’s unofficial detective. She prefers brewing tea, baking at odd hours, and keeping her brilliant orange cat, Aurelius, out of trouble. But when pumpkins implode, heirlooms vanish, ghostly whispers echo through hallways, and even the mayor disappears mid-speech, Maplewood turns to the only duo clever enough to follow the crumbs. With Aurelius’s uncanny instincts (and occasional mischief) leading ...

In these six paranormal tales, ordinary people stumble into patterns of digits that refuse to stay on clocks, calendars, tickets, or walls. What begins as superstition becomes a code written into reality itself, tying grief to chance, time to debt, and fate to the simple act of counting. Each story stands alone, but together they trace a chilling question: when the universe starts talking in numbers, what does it want from you?

The open road promises freedom, but some journeys were never meant to be taken. Haunted Highways is a chilling collection of five first-person tales where ordinary road trips twist into encounters with the impossible. A hitchhiker vanishes from the back seat, leaving only a damp coat behind. A roadside motel traps its guests in endless loops. Strange lights over the desert steal time, and perhaps something more. A phantom woman warns of a cursed river bend where drivers drown year after year. And in a forgotten mountain tunnel, whispers and lullabies lure travelers toward a gate sealed shut...

The Epstein Files: What We Weren’t Allowed to See is the first comprehensive, document-based examination of the December 2025 Epstein release, an unprecedented trove of flight logs, emails, photos, financial records, and redacted pages that ignited a political firestorm. This book cuts through speculation, conspiracy, and partisan noise to reveal what the files actually show, and, more importantly, what they don’t. Based entirely on sworn testimony, verified court records, and the officially released documents, it exposes: • how recruitment worked, • how Maxwell ran Epstein’s ...

The Widow’s Labyrinth: True Encounters Inside the Winchester Mystery House is a bone-chilling collection of real and re-imagined firsthand accounts from America’s most enigmatic haunted mansion. Blending historical research with immersive storytelling, this anthology pulls back the curtain on the labyrinthine halls, impossible architecture, and spirits that dwell within. From psychic investigators and security guards to lost tourists and former builders, each voice reveals a terrifying glimpse into Sarah Winchester’s legacy, a house that builds itself, remembers its visitors, and may ...

When the world sleeps, the voices begin. The Shadow Hotline is a chilling collection of first-person accounts from those who dared to dial into the darkness. From abandoned motels and haunted radio frequencies to mirrored doubles and impossible calls from the dead, each story is taken directly from the hotline’s mysterious 3AM call log. Every call is real. Every story comes with a time stamp. And every one ends the same way: Someone always listens.

What happens when the cutting edge cuts too deep? Unnatural Selection is a gripping collection of twelve first-person horror stories set at the bleeding edge of science and technology. From AI that hijacks your inner voice to cloned organs with memories of their own, each tale explores the chilling consequences of human innovation pushed too far. Told by the survivors, whistleblowers, and creators themselves, these are confessions from the brink, where healing becomes infection, therapy turns invasive, and progress is anything but safe. Read it if you dare. But remember: not all experiments...

In the mist-shrouded village of Moonridge Hollow, witchcraft was supposed to have died out long ago. But when a nobleman’s mysterious death stirs whispers of dark magic, herbalist Penelope Hawthorne knows better. Beneath her quiet shop and calm smile lies a power the old covens once feared, and the secrets she buried are waking again. Her only companion is Aurelius, a silver-eyed familiar with a mind as sharp as his claws. Together, they uncover a chilling truth: a forbidden order known as the Umbrael is corrupting animals into living conduits, “Borrowed Skins”, to spy, possess, and ...

In a city where shadows hide more than secrets, ancient predators wage a silent war over the future of their kind. For centuries, the Oath has bound vampires to secrecy, feeding in silence to avoid the pyres of history. But now whispers of disappearances, stolen blood supplies, and underground markets threaten to tear the veil apart. Caught in the crossfire is Emily Rivera, a doctor who sees too much; Detective Laura Chen, a relentless investigator haunted by abduction and near-initiation; and Marcus, a weary enforcer torn between mercy and duty. At the heart of it all stands Victor Hale, a...

The wilderness doesn’t just keep secrets, it keeps voices. From mist-shrouded lakes to fire towers standing lonely against the night sky, rangers patrol the edges of silence. They know every trail, every shadow between the pines. But what happens when the forest begins to answer back? In this haunting collection of first-person ranger accounts, ordinary patrols become doorways into the unexplainable. A ranger in the Smoky Mountains follows lanterns that lead to a place not marked on any map. In California’s redwoods, laughter of unseen children echoes through the trees. In Montana, ...

Watchers on the Stair: Firsthand Nights at the Stanley gathers five eerie, “true-feeling” accounts set inside the most storied hotel in the Rockies, the real-life inspiration for The Shining. A travel writer checks in for the view and finds laughter in empty corridors. A pianist hears the grand ballroom answer with a melody pulled from their own past. A guest in Room 217 is drafted into finishing a chambermaid’s unfinished report. A photographer discovers a woman who appears only in the lower-left corner of every staircase shot, and closer each time. And a night caretaker walks the ...

Twisted Vows: Dark Romance Stories is a haunting collection of passion, betrayal, and obsession where love is never simple, and devotion comes at a cost. Behind the vows, beneath the veils, and inside locked rooms, hearts are tested by secrets too dangerous to confess. From runaway brides who find themselves bound by the wrong man, to widows cursed by their dead husband’s vow, to lovers who turn fire and storms into prisons, each story unravels the fragile line between devotion and destruction. These are tales where weddings become traps, vows become chains, and the greatest danger is the...

Behind locked doors and flickering lights, Ward Nine is where routine swallows reality and the line between patient and staff dissolves. A young man hears his name whispered in the night. A woman refuses her medication and finds herself replaced by a calmer version of herself. A nurse on endless night rounds discovers his name written in a book decades old. Meals never satisfy, visitors never arrive, and the quiet room is never truly quiet. In this chilling collection of interconnected stories, each voice pulls you deeper into a psychiatric ward where time loops, hunger grows, and identity ...

In a world where humanity’s rulers preach extinction as virtue, one man refuses to kneel. Kael, the last Beast Caller, walks between city and jungle, summoning vermin, predators, and the green itself to defy the Ascetic Order—a regime that thrives on famine, chains, and lies disguised as purity. Branded a heretic and hunted as sin incarnate, Kael discovers the Order’s darkest truths: vaults where children are bred as tools, priests who gorge themselves while starving the masses, and a doctrine built on envy, gluttony, and pride. But the deeper the Order tries to burn the jungle, the ...

Branches of Silence: Tales from the Dead Orchard is a chilling collection of interconnected horror stories set in the shadow of a cursed orchard that refuses to die. Each tale pulls readers deeper into a world where roots whisper secrets, scarecrows keep impossible counts, and even fire cannot erase what watches in daylight. From a farmhand who first witnesses the trees bleed red sap, to a mother fighting to shield her children in a cellar overrun by roots, to a traveling fruit seller who spreads the orchard’s influence to an unsuspecting town, these stories unravel the orchard’s legacy...

When the legendary mind of Archimedes discovers a relic from a forgotten age—a device of gold, platinum, and black glass that maps the stars and whispers of impossible machines—the line between science and sorcery shatters. To some, the “Chronometer” is a divine gift. To others, it is a curse that will draw the wrath of Rome itself. From the burning shores of Alexandria to the besieged walls of Syracuse, Archimedes defies superstition and empire alike, wielding inventions that turn the tide of war. But knowledge is a flame, and when the old master falls, the burden of the future ...

Throne of Ash and Blood: Confessions and Chronicles is a chilling collection of interconnected vampire tales that peel back the veil on an immortal empire hidden within our world. From whispered encounters with recruiters in modern cities to the secret bargains struck with kings and popes, these stories reveal the machinery of vampiric rulm built on masks of restraint, fed by ritualized terror, and preserved through centuries of compromise. Told through haunting testimonies, forbidden archives, and the ruthless confessions of Elder Hale himself, the collection traces the fragile line ...