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1) Night Cries
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Screams echo through the thick darkness of night in this collection of three short horror tales from the dark mind of Mark Leslie.Taste of Darkness: Sensory deprivation takes on a new meaning when you let the darkness completely consume your senses of sight, sound, touch and smell, leaving you with the bitter taste of the encroaching darkness. And you'll be surprised what you find lurking there just beneath the surface and the cold, clear light of...
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The screams that echo through the thick darkness of night from the dark mind of Mark Leslie are an ode to the classic masters of short fiction and horrific tales.MEMENTO MORI: A CURIOUS NIGHTMARE: Inspired by the short story "A Curious Dream" by Mark Twain, this tale draws from the same sentiment Twain was projecting regarding the ill regard the living have with "taking of the deceased." Only, in this tale, the repercussions of such neglect are far...
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Three stories which explore the darker side of the world of books. In a style reminiscent of the old "Twilight Zone" television show, these three tales will take the book loving reader to a place that is somewhat familiar yet frighteningly surreal and disturbing.Active ReaderLoyalty programs that track a reader's every preference are handy, save time and offer great discounts -- at least until your customer data gets into the hands of the wrong person.BrowsersA...
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If you go into the woods today, you're sure of a big surprise!
BUMPS IN THE NIGHT collects four short stories perfect for listening to around a campfire or on a sleepover. The stories are read by read by film and stage actor Chris (C. C.) Humphreys. Chris is also a playwright, a fight choreographer, and a novelist. His dynamic and rich reading of the tales will draw you right in and keep you on the edge of your seat. ERRATIC CYCLES involves a man...
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Lovers of classic Twilight Zone episodes and Alfred Hitchcock Presents magazine will rejoice in the echo of screams that haunt the night in this fourth collection of short horror tales from the dark mind of Mark Leslie.
SPIRITS: People who haven't died can still leave their spirit behind, tied to a place. Sally and Rob, two young lovers, are caught up in the legend of The Phoenix Baby, the ghostly crying that haunts a repertory theater in the city...
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Fans of Black Mirror, The Twlight Zone or Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine are in for a treat in this collection of short horror tales.If you enjoy fun & eerie jaunts into worlds where darkness mingles with the echoes of cries in the night, you'll love these 12 stories.VOLUME 1: Dark CriesTASTE OF DARKNESS: Sensory deprivation takes on a new meaning when you let the darkness completely consume your senses of sight, sound, touch and smell, leaving...
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If you go into the woods today, you're sure of a big surprise!BUMPS IN THE NIGHT collects four short stories perfect for either sharing around a campfire or reading while on a sleepover. It contains two brief tales ideal for after dark storytelling, drawing upon classic motifs captured within campfire tales for generations, as well as two longer stories which inspire similar chills but allow the reader (or listener) to get drawn deeper into the frightening...
9) Dark Shadows
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Screams mingle with dark shadows in this third collection in a series of short horror tales from the dark mind of Mark Leslie.THE SHADOW MEN: The bogeymen of the New Hampshire wilderness known as "The Shadow Men" lurk in the shadows of the trees and only come out at night in order to lure and trick children into their clutches.FOLLOW THE SHADOW: Isn't it funny how a person's shadow follows every single movement a person makes? Or could it perhaps...
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Tres historias que exploran el lado oscuro del mundo de la literatura.
En un estilo que recuerda al antiguo programa de televisión "The Twilight Zone", estos tres cuentos llevarán al lector amante de los libros a un lugar un tanto familiar, pero a la vez terroríficamente surrealista y perturbador.
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Are you ready to be infected?The walking dead take center stage in these three decidedly different takes on the reanimated corpses of the recently deceased. These original tales are about mindless, flesh-seeking shells of former humans, about the still sentient undead, and about a unique and daring bet made on a boys' night out.THE ZOMBIE WHISPERER: Taking a dare and winning is everything to Robert LaChance. He lives up to his name by doing almost...
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Something Strange This Way Comes!We have been told, from the earliest days of our childhood, to be wary of strangers.From a fear of strangers who stalk their prey in their homes as darkness descends, and one mother's valiant attempt to protect her family, to an eerie encounter of two strangers in a seemingly innocent chance meeting on a lonely rural bus stop bench, and to an awkward transient who needs to avoid eye contact with the strangers he encounters...
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Peter O'Mallick isn't just having a bad day; he's having a bad life.Walking around with a powerful death curse it seems like everyone Peter knows or gets close to meets an untimely fate. But when Peter realizes he can use his powers for good, being a harbinger of death might not be so bad.Provided he's not worried about collateral damage."Collateral Damage" is a stand-alone short story of about 5400 words set in the SIN-EATER universe that unrolls...
14) Phantom Itch
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Sometimes you see them. Sometimes you hear them. Sometimes they touch you. But you know they are there. Ghosts, phantoms, spirits. Whatever you call them, however you think of them, they have haunted us since people first sat around the safety of a fire, sharing speculative stories of the afterlife and what might happen when we shuffle off this mortal coil, huddling closer to one another and to the light, fearful of those dark shadows closing in.The...
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Screams echo through the thick darkness of night in this single volume collection of the eight books in the Nocturnal Screams short story series.
Fans of the eerie episodes of Black Mirror, The Twilight Zone or the stranger tales from Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine are in for a treat in this collection of short horror tales from the dark mind of Mark Leslie.
Contains the full volumes with introductions and conclusions uniquely adapted for this...
16) Halloween Treats
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Are you looking for chilling and atmospheric tales to get into the Halloween spirit?
Join author Mark Leslie as he takes you on a moonlit walk in the brisk fall air and bends your ear with eerie tales involving the dead returning, a vengeful ghost, a wilderness bogeyman, and the bizarre side-effects of an over-active and fearful imagination.
Memento Mori: A Curious Nightmare
Prospero's Ghost
The Shadow Men
From Out of the Night
If Halloween is your...
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