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William Wilson descubre en el colegio que existe un alumno con sus mismos nombres y apellidos, ingresó el mismo día que él en el colegio y nació en idéntica fecha a la de su cumpleaños. La superioridad que ejerce su alter ego con respecto a él se empieza a convertir en obsesión... William Wilson es uno de los relatos clásicos de Poe, en el cual el escritor de Baltimore se convierte en uno de los pioneros al presentarnos la figura del doble, el otro yo, aquel que en cualquier momento puede arrebatarnos lo más preciado de nuestras vidas, es decir, la identidad.

Nobody has a “normal” family; but Vesper Wright's is truly... something else. Vesper left home at eighteen and never looked back—mostly because she was told that leaving the staunchly religious community she grew up in meant she couldn't return. But then an envelope arrives on her doorstep.

Beyond the smoke-choked skies of an apocalyptic United States, a woman travels the desolate railroad tracks of a small town in search of revenge and a quiet place to settle. Her only companion is an undead fox: animated with backwoods herbal magic and the soul of a middle-aged father who died before the world fell into darkness.

My name is Jack Steen, and for those who arrive on my 'death' ward at the Asylum, I'm the last face many will see before they die. I am the night nurse at an Asylum for the Criminally Insane, and most of my patients know me as their Angel of Death. I know them as mass murderers, rapists, and serial killers—among other things. Here's what happens: they come on my floor, they give me their deathbed confession, and I help to make their death less painful. There's a catch, though: I want the real story, the one they haven't told anyone else.

Children with learning disabilities and conditions, such fetal alcohol syndrome, require healthy, nurturing homes and environments with a strong understanding of the special needs of such children. They need a network of understanding care givers in school and throughout life to help accommodate their limitations. Winston Hinkle had none of these, and the worst of everything, until a Man in White takes him under his wing and gives him a glimpse of what he will become in the coming Age of Ethereal.

The American Government had collapsed, life became so much harder for people without someone to guide them. Some cities are completely destroyed. it isn't until a mysterious company named ADATA partners with longstanding technological giant TECHNODOME INC. to create an escape for those still surviving--an escape from reality through virtual reality.

Michael Holland is a grim reaper working the worst beat in the worst town. Michael’s best friend is a pot-smoking tooth fairy, his boss is the angel of death, his psychiatrist can read his mind, and he counts bogeymen, demons, and clones as his acquaintances.

Once renowned for her villainous performance as Lady Macbeth, Ms. Josephine "Jo" Rose is an eccentric recluse aging alone in a decaying Victorian. As a favor for her best friend, Haley Fields visits with Ms. Rose. Haley is a librarian and writer, and Ms. Rose wants her to write What Ever Happened to Helga the Hag?, a play that will return her to theatrical fame.

A relaxing weekend getaway turns into a terrifying encounter with a mysterious creature. Set in the Florida Everglades, Jonathan is a computer engineer who enjoys getting outdoors on the weekends. During his most recent trip, he stumbles upon a local mystery that only he may be able to solve. Will he survive, or become another piece of the puzzle?

El libro negro de Alsophocus es un relato de H.P. Lovecraft escrito en colaboración - una colaboración póstuma, como se la suele denominar - aunque de hecho solo los primeros párrafos le corresponden. Martin S. Warner, sin dudas, voluntarioso, convirtió aquel experimento en una historia que se inscribe dentro del ciclo de relatos de los Mitos de Cthulhu. En resumen: El libro negro de Alsophocus se apoya en el inicio de El libro (The Book), de H.P. Lovecraft.

Die Tradition, zur kalten Jahreszeit Spukgeschichten zu lesen, hat sich über die Jahrhunderte hinweg bewährt. Denn was gibt es Schöneres, als es sich an langen, dunklen Winterabenden mit Geistergeschichten gemütlich zu machen? Wenn die Dunkelheit hereinbricht und der Nebel aufsteigt, zünden Sie sich also eine Kerze an und lassen Sie sich von diesen gespenstischen Erzählungen in den Bann ziehen.

Locals are seeing lights above Birch Island. Shimmering green skies, accompanied by unknown crafts and gory abductions. How can Owen hope to solve the case when he’s struggling to find a place on the team? He’s no secret agent. With the night sky alight, and miles of road between them, will Owen make it in time? Or will everything be set ablaze?

La obra literaria de Leopoldo Lugones es inseparable de la visión pesimista del mundo que tenían los escritores modernista, los cuales se enfrentaron al nuevo siglo con un interés acentuado en las ciencias ocultas y el espiritualismo. En el ocaso de su vida, tía y sobrino aún son presa de los sentimientos surgidos tiempo atrás.

At the height of the American Revolution, Virginia aristocrat Vannevar Thomas fell victim to a rogue vampire. The newly Embraced Vannevar was taken in by a secretive organization of vampires known as the Camarilla and sent to San Francisco in 1849. Here Vannevar found a newborn, vibrant city, ripe for the taking—but other powers also cast covetous eyes on the growing town.

On a night out in a London bar, our accidental medium Tanz meets Einar, a charismatic and sexy Viking travelling for business. He offers Tanz an irresistible proposition: return to Iceland with him for an all-expenses-paid writing retreat and some no-strings-attached fun. Promised a mix of work, play and maybe a bit of romance, Tanz follows her heart (and the voices in her head) off to Iceland on a whim; but when she arrives, she quickly realises that Einar and his charm might not be all they're cracked up to be.

Devil’s Point, New York. Mettie Eastey loved coming from a long line of evildoers. But the senior year student is left reeling when she learns she doesn’t share her tiny Satanic town’s bloodline, destroying her relationship with her grandmother. And she can’t help thinking something’s a bit off when she chases off bullies… and the next day the taunting boys show up stone cold dead.

Arnold und Alina Habbicht haben die schrecklichen Ereignisse in denen Alina fast ihr Leben verlor überlebt und verarbeitet. Ihre Tochter Sandy, die ein Jahr später auf die Welt gekommen ist, ist ihr ganzer Stolz. Doch eines Tages verschwindet Sandy spurlos aus ihrem Zimmer. Es gibt keine Anzeichen für ein gewaltsames Eindringen.

In the ominous corridors of 1950, Eleanor Mayfield flees from her tormented past into the chilling embrace of an eerie mental institution. Each night, reality blurs as whispers and ghostly visions relentlessly stalk her. Accompanied only by a devoted security guard and a cryptic caretaker, Eleanor plunges into the institution's sinister depths, unveiling terrifying secrets that should have stayed hidden.

In the eerie twilight zone between reality and nightmare, where shadows lengthen and whispers echo, lies The Long Measure – a chilling collection of short horror stories that will linger in your mind long after the final tick. In this book, ordinary lives unravel into the extraordinary, as unsuspecting individuals encounter the unsettling and the macabre. From unsettling encounters in desolate landscapes to chilling whispers in the dead of night, each tale invites you to step into a world where the familiar becomes frightening, and the darkness lurking beneath the surface is exposed.

Clayton and Avril Shaw have lost their little boy and are still mourning when they move into Swallow’s Nest on the Yorkshire moors. In their new house Avril discovers a painting. When she learns that the boy in the painting was deaf, like her dead son, she starts to try to communicate with his ghost. Meanwhile, Clayton finds himself entangled in an equally undesirable friendship with a retired fire chief who knows more about the painting than he is prepared to let on. Is The Crying Boy painting cursed, and can numerous house fires be linked to it?