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Abe Barrett is surrounded by ghosts - some of them are even his roommates! But now Abe's visions show something dark coming, and it wants Abe dead. ***** When Abe Barrett's family died, he started seeing ghosts. Soon he was living with three of them, and it turns out ghosts are just as eccentric as people. Abe is bothered by the ghosts constantly since he doesn't want to solve their murders, avenge them or do much of anything. He just wants to do his job and relax. His dreams, however, have been getting darker as people in town start to disappear. Soon Abe realizes there is something hunting him, and that same threat was involved with his family's deaths. A legacy of darkness is chasing Abe Barrett, and his supernatural roommates may not be enough to save him. [[word count: 60,000-70,000 words]]

[AMBYS WINNER 2024] Eccentric, troubled and undesirable, the Hargreaves twins Noah and Luna are often referred to as a curse upon mankind by the society of South Kerilia. And society is right. *** Luna Hargreaves is as unapproachable as they come, armed with poor manners, an uncanny interest in the occult and a fearsome bodyguard. All of them necessary according to her as she struggles to fend off the endless amounts of otherworldly horrors following her every footstep, as well as the threat of an unwanted fiancé. Ghostly adventures and unfortunate engagements are one thing, but when Luna and her brother's previously unknown origins begin unravelling in front of them, they soon find themselves with more knowledge than they would've preferred, and their identities crumbling before their eyes. Despite their best efforts to deny the fate designed for them and go about their lives, past drama creeps ever closer, and when a dire situation threatens the safety of their loved ones the twins come to realize they may need to embrace their nature in order to fight it.

Naaz Rashid should have died. She doesn't know why she survived. She doesn't know what happened to her. And, at first, she has no reason to believe that her inexplicable brush with death has anything to do with the strange events that begin unfolding afterward. But strange things have a habit of becoming stranger. A curse is released. Old secrets begin resurfacing. People separated by distance and time find themselves connected by circumstances they cannot explain. The past begins bleeding into the present, while discoveries at the edges of science suggest that some things dismissed as superstition may be far more tangible than anyone would like to believe. There are haunted places, buried histories, impossible phenomena and people whose greatest threat may not be what lurks outside them, but what lies within. And somewhere amid the horror, the absurdity and the occasional moments of dreadful normality, one question remains: What, exactly, did Naaz survive? Because whatever happened that day was not the end of something. It was the beginning.

They called it research. We called it Wednesday. Salvador, 1992. Once a week, a bus collected a handful of children and drove them to a place where the adults never raised their voices and every answer was written down. The exercises were strange, playful, occasionally impossible: build something that can survive, tell us what the animal is thinking, name the shape behind the paper without calculating. And always, at the end of the month, the same question. Have you been dreaming? Nobody asked who was paying for the bus. The children were eight. They felt chosen. Twenty years later, a leak put the Program's name in the news, along with a version of what it had done to the kids inside it. Most of them had spent their lives trying not to think about it. One of them had never stopped. Now he is going back: to the classified files, to the other subjects, to the blonde woman with the southern accent who once told him, smiling, that the adults did not know what he was going to say. He is starting to believe she was lying.

Isabella is a 24-year-old woman living a normal life with her family while working at a small café. Everything is peaceful until she starts having strange nightmares and noticing unusual things around her. At first, she thinks she is simpl y tired. But when the strange events follow her from her dreams into reality, Isabella begins to realize that something is terribly wrong. Something us watching her. And it is getting closer.

Unlock the secrets of controlling earth, air, fire, and water with modern spells and rituals. Learn how ancient runes can empower magic and protect you from unseen forces. Discover simple methods to ward off negativity and create strong protective barriers. Craft potions for love, strength, and healing using everyday herbs and plants. Master the art of reading tarot, crystals, and dreams to predict the future. Explore how to project your soul and travel through otherworldly realms in your sleep.

John Constantine doesn't do apprentices. Not really. He half-trains them, tests them, disappears on them, and occasionally remembers they exist. Julie has learned to live with that. What she hasn't learned is what happens when someone else - someone dangerous - decides she's worth listening to. Being John's apprentice was never going to be easy. Surviving it might be harder still.

Starting college was supposed to be a fresh start. New city. New friends. A new life. Emma thought she had finally found people she could trust. Until friendships turned into secrets, secrets turned into lies, and the people closest to her became the ones she feared most. Then there was Damian Clyde. Quiet. Mysterious. Dangerous. And for some reason, he seemed determined to protect her. But why? Sometimes, trusting the wrong people is only the beginning.

For 665 days, Hell has walked the Earth. Cities have fallen, humanity is dying, and creatures once confined to scripture now roam freely among the ruins. Father Marcus has spent those days doing the only thing he still knows how to do: giving the dying their final prayers and facing the darkness that follows them. A veteran exorcist with a battered faith, a silver cross, a flask hidden beneath his robes, and more enemies in Hell than he cares to count. But on the eve of the 666th day, something changes. The demons know his name. They know his sins. And this time, they are not here to be exorcised. The final reckoning has begun.

The Devil's Lighthouse is a gothic psychological horror novel about love, loss, obsession, and the terrible price of desire. After Captain Sebastian disappears during a brutal attack at sea, Chloe's world collapses. Grief consumes her, and soon she loses her sight, leaving her trapped in darkness and haunted by memories of the man she was meant to marry. Then a mysterious and unnaturally beautiful man begins appearing to her-someone she can somehow see despite her blindness. He calls himself Oliver and promises her the one thing she wants more than anything: her sight restored. When Sebastian unexpectedly returns, a journey across the sea leads them toward an isolated lighthouse, a forgotten church, and a world where reality and illusion begin to merge. But miracles have a price. And some bargains are understood only after it is far too late. The Devil's Lighthouse is a dark journey through forbidden desire, faith, deception, sacrifice, and the thin line between salvation and damnation.

A powerful family of occultists unexpectedly disappear and for the next twenty years they live within society like normal people. However, as the eldest daughter reaches her 18th birthday the curse of a forgotten bloodline returns, along with the memories of her father's unprecedented betrayal. Powerful images and abilities she can't control or understand. But unbeknownst, as her mother's spell is broken the connection to her remaining family surges. Thus, the quest for answers begins within the town of Cottonwood Falls. A remote community where she discovers far more than she bargained for.

| The Beast Series Book 1 | Blood. Betrayal. Destiny. The hunt has begun. Twelve years after his sister vanished in the rain, Asher Blackwood still wakes from the same nightmare. Then a stranger calls at 3am with a warning: a symbol connected to Emily's disappearance has surfaced again. The case that was buried is stirring. The truth she died trying to uncover is waking. And some curses refuse to stay dead. In the shadows of Seattle, alliances will break, blood will be spilled, and a legend will rise.

Death should have been the end of Aerlene Ray. Instead, the seventeen-year-old girl-afflicted with single-sided deafness-awakens from the brink of the afterlife. She returns with senses sharpened beyond human limits, and an invisible wound etched deep into her soul. Beyond the mirror of her mind, unfamiliar whispers call her name. Shadowy entities linger at the edge of her breath. When the skies fall silent and darkness begins collecting the debt of the souls, Aerlene must traverse forgotten realms. Her only guides are an immortal cursed by Heaven, and a spirit summoner seeking his own redemption. Together, they must uncover the shattered fragments of an ancient relic, visible only to those who have died and returned-shards of power capable of shaking the foundations of fate... or erasing it entirely. In a world where destiny carves its price into the soul... What is free will when every path leads to the same end? And who truly holds dominion over life and death: God, the Devil... or beating drum of your own heart? (Originally write in Bahasa Indonesia) New chapter updated is around weekend (Friday-Saturday) Sincerely, Elin H. Marlene (Author of Iyrin : A Veil of Wings & Whispers) Iyrin is not a story about defeating darkness, but rather about understanding why light and darkness both exist, and then choosing the path to take between them. A metaphysical gothic dark fantasy about memory, death, and the burden of love.

,( 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍 ) (𝙰𝚙𝚙𝚕𝚢𝚏𝚒𝚌) 𝚃𝚎𝚎𝚗 - 𝚑𝚘𝚛𝚛𝚘𝚛 - 𝚜𝚞𝚜𝚙𝚎𝚗𝚜𝚎 𝙳𝚞𝚎 𝚍𝚊𝚝𝚎: 𝚆𝚑𝚎𝚗 𝙸 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚎𝚗𝚘𝚞𝚐𝚑 𝙾𝙲𝚜 𝚕𝚘𝚕 𝙸𝚗 𝟸𝟶𝟷𝟸, 𝙴𝚞𝚐𝚎𝚗𝚎 𝚜𝚎𝚝𝚜 𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚝𝚘 𝚏𝚒𝚗𝚍 𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚠𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚝𝚜 𝚘𝚏 𝚊 𝚌𝚞𝚕𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚑𝚊𝚞𝚗𝚝𝚜 𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚝𝚘𝚠𝚗. 𝙱𝚞𝚝 𝚍𝚒𝚍 𝚑𝚎 𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚢?

!!! DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A FIRST DRAFT !!! AIITBS is a story inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft, starting in Boston Massachusetts in the year 1934. It starrs young scholar and occultist Nathaniel Butler, of the obscenely wealthy Butler family, who's dealings in magic and alchemy force him into misadventures of the certainly eldritch variety. This story is quite a ways from being finished but I already have an ending in mind, so I am confident that it will be in time. Please be patient and I hope you have fun while reading! Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn! Yours truly, Creaturefromtheattic

WHISPERS OF THE UNSEEN "I want this family destroyed. I want its entire lineage erased." Rudrani's words were not a threat. They were a promise. "Who do we start with?" "Suhasini." ... "I want to save you... not because it's my job, but because this has become far too personal. If I can't save you, then being a psychic means nothing." -Aritra Sen ... A family cursed by vengeance. A woman chosen to be the beginning of the end. And a man willing to risk everything to save her. Welcome to *Whispers of the Unseen*, an unusual love story between the girl who is possessed and the psychic who saves her .

When Arjun Mandal summons a demon, the last thing he expects is to come face to face with his dead ex-boyfriend. Four years ago, Teddy Nkhoma was killed by followers of a sorcerer threatening the balance between realms and was reborn as a demon. Though beings from the Realm of the Dead are not trusted even by the magical community in the Realm of the Living, Arjun knows Teddy too well to believe him evil. He knows Teddy is still the boy he loved, still his best friend. Defying his family's warnings, Arjun agrees to work with Teddy to defeat the sorcerer. As an ancient prophecy re-emerges and more than one realm is threatened, Arjun and Teddy must face their past, their present, and a future that might tear them apart all over again. GENRE: modern fantasy, paranormal, mxm romance TROPES: second chance romance, grumpy x sunshine, nerd x bad boy MIGHT BRING TO MIND: Harry Potter, The Raven Boys, The Owl House

When the CMS Terra Nova tears through a warped rift in space-time, it crashes into the forested outskirts of Vale, leaving behind a jagged scar of dead steel and broken tech. For Isaac Clarke and John Carver, it was supposed to be the end of the nightmare. Instead, they find themselves stranded on Remnant-a world of glowing aura, magical Dust, and ravenous creatures of darkness known as Grimm. But the crash brought something else through the void. Deep inside the sealed wreckage, survivors of The Circle have awakened. High-ranking zealots of a broken faith, they interpret the new world as a divine sign, beginning twisted rituals of self-modification and spreading a quiet, psychological contagion through Vale's vulnerable streets. They aren't just monsters hunting in the woods; they are humans choosing to become something horrifyingly unnatural in pursuit of Convergence. Forced into a fragile alliance with Beacon Academy, Isaac and Carver must team up with Team RWBY to hunt down a threat that targets the mind as much as the body. Ruby's unyielding optimism, Weiss's precision, Blake's shadow-tracking, and Yang's protective fury will be tested against an enemy born of fanaticism and despair. The horizon is wide, the dark travels fast, and the signal refuses to die. Can hardened veterans of dead space and young heroes of light hold the line together, or will the circle claim them all?

Severin Nocturne has ruled the Endless Nothingness for thousands of years. A king behind mirrors. A watcher in every reflection. A demon who answers only the desperate-and devours them for asking. When a young witch summons him, Severin expects another soul to drag screaming into the dark. Instead, she survives. Worse, her exorcist brother traps him behind glass. Cassian Vey is holy, furious, beautiful, and far too powerful for his own good. What begins as a forced exchange for Severin's knowledge for the Vey family's survival-slowly twists into something neither of them can control. The demon learns restraint. The priest learns temptation. And somewhere between exorcisms, blood rituals, old grief, and forbidden magic, Severin begins to feel things he buried centuries ago. But something older than him is hunting the Vey bloodline. And as the clock runs out, Severin must decide what terrifies him more: remaining a monster... or becoming human enough to love.

Baryn always felt disconnected from reality, plagued by strange daydreams and an unsettling feeling that she didn't belong in her luxurious life. When her parents are exposed in a nationwide scandal, forcing her to abandon her mansion, she discovers those daydreams were actually warnings. When a mysterious, gruesome death claims the life of a call center girl, Baryn is pulled into a dark web of secrets. The whispers are always with her, and the truth is about to unfold.