56 Results with the "Horror" genre


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      Black House

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Black House is the long-await­ed sequel to The Tal­is­man, reunit­ing read­ers with ​Jack Sawyer—now a retired LAPD detec­tive liv­ing in small-town Wis­con­sin. But when a series of grue­some child mur­ders plague the com­mu­ni­ty, Jack is drawn back into the hor­rors of the ​Ter­ri­to­ries, the alter­nate uni­verse he once tra­versed as a boy. Team­ing up with an aging bik­er named ​Hen­ry Ley­den​ and a boy with super­nat­ur­al…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter 2 – The Lost Continent begins in the aftermath of chaos. The narrator, left stranded in the Atlantic, confronts the harsh reality of being deserted by the Coldwater. Command had passed to Alvarez under obscure circumstances, and now survival is uncertain. With a shrinking crew and limited knowledge of the region, their only hope lies eastward, toward the Scilly Islands and what was once the coast of England. Despite the ancient maps and outdated history books being their only guides, the narrator…
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      Chapter 26

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 26 begins with Patricia trying to maintain her composure as she gets caught in her own thoughts while driving. Her palms sweat on the steering wheel as she heads up Rifle Range Road, questioning her decision to visit Mrs. Greene. Patricia had hoped that Mrs. Greene might not even be home, and the relief that followed was almost palpable when she considered just turning back. The area around her had changed significantly, with new construction beginning to take over, and the familiarity she once…
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      Chapter 3

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 3 opens with a sense of familiarity and social ritual, as the keyword Chapter 3 signals an evening filled with conversation among longtime friends. Patricia sits in Grace’s meticulously curated sitting room, where American colonial furnishings and polished antiques offer a stage for domestic reflection. Talk quickly turns toward the challenges of raising teenagers, particularly Patricia’s concerns about Korey’s sudden withdrawal and mood shifts. What begins as a personal worry soon evolves…
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      Chapter 37

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 37 begins with Patricia telling Carter that Korey is struggling with drug use. The news hits Carter hard, but he believes Patricia without hesitation, largely due to his own fears of such an issue. As they pack Korey's belongings into an overnight bag, Patricia can't help but feel a deep resentment, thinking to herself that her family's troubles extend far beyond their current predicament. While Carter remarks that no one in his family has had such issues, Patricia is reminded of the darker secrets…
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      Chapter 14

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 14 opens with a growing sense of urgency pressing down on Patricia and Kitty. Though Kitty suggests it's time to leave, Patricia remains rooted, her concern sparked by what she sees unfolding around her. The keyword, Chapter 14, signals a pivotal shift—moving the story from unease to confrontation. The sight of a boy near Patricia’s car, dismissed as harmless, unnerves the women more than they admit. For Patricia, who has been living in fear and disconnection since her attack, the situation…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter 4 – The Lost Continent begins as the narrator, convinced that the pursuing tribesmen would no longer follow them, reflects on how the fear of the lion god's domain would dissuade even the hungriest cannibals from continuing the chase. He reasons that, from their perspective, anyone who enters that forbidden place is as good as dead. This provides him a measure of safety and enough confidence to bring Victory along as he makes his way back toward the launch. However, as they navigate the…
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      Chapter 27

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 27 begins with Patricia feeling a wave of uncertainty as she drives down Rifle Range Road towards Six Mile. Her palms are sweaty as she grips the steering wheel, the nerves gnawing at her. Despite the distance that has grown between herself and Mrs. Greene, she attempts to convince herself that the visit is nothing out of the ordinary. Maybe Mrs. Greene won’t be home, and that would offer her an easy escape from the discomfort she’s feeling. The new development along the road brings a strange…
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      Chapter 4

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 4 begins with Patricia leaving Grace’s home after a spirited book club discussion, her thoughts still echoing with talk of rock legends and true crime cases. The keyword, Chapter 4, sets the stage for the startling contrast between cozy suburbia and the chaos that soon unfolds. As Patricia drives home under the heavy Southern night, her mind drifts between the thrill of conversation and the weight of domestic duty. Though tired, she looks forward to the quiet ritual of settling in—perhaps…
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      Chapter 38

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 38 begins with Kitty anxiously watching the rearview mirror, her voice trembling as she wonders if Patricia will be all right. They sit silently in Maryellen’s parked minivan, far from the bright lights and curious eyes of town, wrapped in darkness and fear. Mrs. Greene affirms that they are all fine, but their silence betrays their shared doubt—especially regarding Patricia’s condition. As the clock strikes seven, they realize time is no longer on their side. There’s no more space for…
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