Mary Terror

Nat Cassidy’s highly commercial, debut horror novel Mary, blends Midsommar with elements of American Psycho and a pinch of I'll Be Gone in the Dark. Mary is a quiet, middle-aged woman doing her best to blend into the background. Unremarkable. Invisible. Unknown even to herself. But lately...

From The Anastasia Syndrome, her bestselling collection of short fiction, Terror Stalks the Class Reunion is a riveting, unabridged audio production. Lovely young Kay Crandall has come back for the reunion of a high school where she once taught. But Kay cannot guess that the happy occasion is...

Famosa por escribir Frankenstein, Mary Shelley también dejó otras obras entre las cuales Matilda destaca por ser una de las más personales, oscuras y controvertidas. Marcada por la muerte de su madre, Mary Wollstonecraft; por un matrimonio complejo con Percy Bysshe Shelley; y por una relación emocionalmente difícil con su padre, William Godwin, Shelley volcó en esta novela breve una intensa exploración del duelo, la culpa, la soledad, la depresión y el aislamiento emocional. Matilda es un libro fuerte, trágico y cargado de temas controversiales. Su protagonista, retirada en una ...

Cuando Víctor Frankenstein logra dar vida a su creación mediante un experimento científico insólito, se arrepiente de inmediato al contemplar con horror a la criatura que ha traído al mundo. Rechazada y confundida, la criatura huye, desencadenando una serie de eventos marcados por el sufrimiento y la incomprensión. Sin embargo, ¿quién es realmente culpable? ¿La criatura, que solo anhela comprensión y afecto, o el hombre que le dio la vida y luego se negó a asumir las consecuencias de su obra? Escrito como parte de un reto literario entre Mary Shelley, Percy B. Shelley y Lord ...

¿Te atreves a dormir después de leer estas historias? Te reto a que lo intentes. Porque se pegarán a tu mente como si fueran de chicle. Aunque no lo quieras. Estas historias se inspiran en mis propios miedos. En todos aquellos temas que me han provocado tener pesadillas y malestar por las noches (y en el día). Esas palabras que se quedan grabadas tan dentro de ti, que puedes darle vueltas por días, semanas y meses. Y seguirán provocándote sensaciones de incomodidad cuando las piensas. Te hielan la sangre o te ponen la piel de gallina. Imaginar estar en el lugar de los protagonistas ...

This collection of short stories contains several gothic tales of the macabre and chilling, by writers as diverse as Robert Louis Stevenson, Mary Shelley, H. P. Lovecraft and A. M. Burrage. These tales are designed to unsettle you, just a little, as you sit back and take in their words as they lead you on a walk to places you’d perhaps rather not visit on your own. Our stories are: "The Body Snatcher", by Robert Louis Stevenson; "The Mortal Immortal", by Mary Shelley; "The Thing on the Doorstep", by HP Lovecraft; and "Waxworks", by AM Burrage.

What do we learn from St. Joseph? Saint Joseph teaches us virtue, especially practicing patience and silence, which is very hard to do. Saint Joseph is always calm, always peaceful. He is a great model for interior life. He was in a constant state of communion with God, something we should all imitate. His work was his prayer and his prayer was his work. St. Joseph is a powerful patron. He is, as John Paul II called him, the Guardian of the Redeemer. He humbly accepted his role as guardian, husband and father in the Holy Family. Therefore, St. Joseph’s intercession has been sought for ...

Mary Brown notices the man watching her. There's something familiar about him. Who is he? He seems to be following her. What does he want? He knows things he shouldn't know. Mary Brown is concerned and confused. Then her baby is stolen... While a police team search for her missing girl and reporters gather outside the hospital, Mary and Ted must confront the unthinkable: their baby girl is missing, and they have no idea who took her or why. With each passing hour, Mary grows more desperate to find her baby while navigating the exhausting challenges of postpartum life. The book is a ...

From USA Today best-selling author Anne Marie Stoddard comes a frighteningly fashionable mystery that asks the question: What do zombies, vampires, and beauty pageants have in common? They’re all about to make Kaley Kalua’s life a waking nightmare.

Do you dare to sleep after reading these gothic horror stories? I challenge you to try. Because they will stick to your mind like gum, whether you want it or not. These stories are inspired by my own twisted, dark scary fears. All those topics that have caused me to have nightmares and discomfort at night (and during the day). Those words that stay engraved so deeply within you, that you can keep thinking about them for days, weeks, and months. And they will continue to make you feel uncomfortable when you think about them. They chill your blood or give you goosebumps. It's inevitable to ...

Primera entrega de relatos de terror Bloody Mary ¿Duermes bien por las noches? Eso es porque no hay fantasmas en tu mente, o que no les has permitido entrar aún. Imagina la tortura de una hermana que llora por quien no pudo salvar de las tinieblas, pero le queda la venganza... Imagina el deseo de un asesino a sueldo que ansía dejar de matar pero no puede cuando se le plantea el caso más interesante y beneficioso de su vida. Imagina la libido de un violador y asesino que disfruta, en primera persona, de castigar a los niños que captura en su garaje... Y así hasta once relatos ...

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Olivier Award winner Rory Kinnear, star of Penny Dreadful. Kinnear is also known for his portrayal of Bill Tanner in Spectre and for his role in The Imitation Game. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Robert...

Segunda entrega de relatos de terror Bloody Mary 24 Relatos de terror y violencia. Incluye temáticas como: distopía, época victoriana, vampiros, brujas, fantasmas, torturas gore, instintos humanos, ciencia ficción, asesinos a sueldo, etc. Listado de relatos: Luna de sangre, La herencia de lord Godfried, Rescate en la roca, Imaginación mortal, Noche de chicas, La verdad sobre Sophie, La sombra, La llegada de Varthull, Lucrecia, El tren, Llamad al Fenrir, Vida o existencia, Trinidad: Orígenes, Cuento de Navidad, Supervivencia, Instinto animal, Barbie de barro, Compañeros, El escritor, ...

Hay sombras que no deberían moverse. Rostros que no deberían aparecer en un espejo. Visitantes que llegan desde un pasado que creíamos enterrado y presencias que se niegan a desaparecer. La sombra y el espejo reúne siete relatos de Mary Elizabeth Braddon, una de las grandes autoras de la literatura victoriana de misterio, suspense y ficción sobrenatural. Esta selección recorre algunas de las vertientes más inquietantes de su obra: fantasmas, apariciones, dobles, secretos, identidades ocultas y amenazas que pueden esconderse detrás de una apariencia perfectamente respetable. El ...

After September 11, Americans agonized over why 19 men hated the United States enough to kill 3,000 civilians in an unprovoked assault. Analysts have offered a wide variety of explanations for the attack, but the one voice missing is that of the terrorists themselves. This penetrating book is the first to present the inner logic of al-Qaeda, and like-minded extremist groups, by which they justify September 11 and other terrorist attacks.

Ante la misteriosa desaparición de un grupo de pasajeros dentro del Expreso de Bering, el cual realiza trayectos rutinarios sobre el visionario puente que cruza el estrecho uniendo Alaska y Rusia, dos agentes del FBI serán enviados como punta de lanza a esa zona septentrional del planeta, para tratar de dar con un grupo terrorista escondido junto a los rehenes en las islas Diómedes, que se encuentran a mitad de camino entre Rusia y EEUU. Llegados a la zona nada será lo que parece y ambos se encontrarán metidos en un problema que los superará en número de individuos con ventajas ...

These papers address the process of terror as it confronts us in international situations and in outbreaks of violence in homes and schools. The thirteen contributors, seasoned Jungian analysts and psychotherapists, have often faced the reality of undermining destructiveness in their work with clients. Here they offer their theoretical and therapeutic insights, drawing from their experience of the psyche’s healing resources to identify the consciousness we need if we are to survive and reverse the contagion of hostility. This book provides an opportunity to learn what can inform the human...

Anyone who has experienced deep depression can identify with the raw dread and despair expressed in the terse but powerful lines of The Terror Disease. Helen Sullivan has adeptly captured the sheer anguish, loneliness, and disorientation of one who is in the grip of such desolation. Only her faith in God has kept her into her eighth decade and given her hope to carry on.

Recopilada por Richard Garnett cuarenta años después de la muerte de Mary Shelley, esta colección reúne 17 relatos de la célebre autora de Frankenstein, cuya imaginación romántica y gótica continuó explorando el amor, la pérdida, la culpa y los misterios de la condición humana durante toda su vida. Entre ruinas italianas, conventos, lagos, guerras y parajes remotos, estos cuentos presentan hermanas unidas por el sacrificio, bandidos perseguidos, identidades robadas, amores imposibles, secretos familiares y destinos marcados por la violencia. También incluye historias ...

You probably know George Eliot as the author of legendary dramatic works like Middlemarch and The Mill on the Floss—but did you know she also wrote sci-fi tales of gothic horror? First published anonymously in Blackwood’s Magazine in 1859, this short but skin-crawling tale is very different...