Darkness is Next
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Ongoing, First published Nov 01, 2019
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A supernatural thriller revolving around a series of mysterious voices accidentally recorded on an old reel to reel tape recorder. Seemingly they are the voices of the dead, lost in limbo, reaching out through the darkness for someone to hear them, to help them find peace.  The story follows one woman's descend into the dark world of a reluctant serial killer as she endeavors to unlock the whereabouts of his victims through in-depth and potentially sanity shredding analysis of the tapes. And with that discovery she hopes to finally lay the tormented dead and her own dwindling sanity to rest.

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The Crimson Diaries

16 parts Ongoing Mature

Amaris Nightshade, a reserved and introspective 20-year-old goth college student, lives a relatively normal life, immersing herself in her studies and the comforting solitude of her dark aesthetic. Her world, however, takes a thrilling and unsettling turn one chilly afternoon when she is gripped by a dark and dirty daydream that leaves her breathless and confused. Plagued by vivid dreams of a mysterious gothic man named Victor, Amaris finds herself caught in a web of intense emotions and insatiable curiosity. Victor's sudden appearance at her university sends Amaris into a whirlwind of thoughts and feelings she has never experienced before. His presence is both alluring and haunting, and Amaris is drawn to him in ways she cannot fully understand. As she navigates her daily life, Victor continues to invade her dreams, each encounter more intense and provocative than the last. Amaris becomes determined to uncover the truth about this enigmatic stranger who seems to have a hold on her very soul. In her quest for answers, Amaris delves into the shadows of her own psyche, unraveling the deep, dark fantasy she endures about Victor. Her journey is fraught with challenges as she balances her academic responsibilities, social interactions, and the growing obsession with the man who has infiltrated her dreams. Along the way, she uncovers secrets about her own desires and fears, and begins to question the nature of reality and fantasy. As Amaris gets closer to Victor, she discovers that he is not just a figment of her imagination but a real person with his own hidden past and dark secrets. The lines between dreams and reality blur, and Amaris finds herself entangled in a mystery that is both thrilling and terrifying. Will she quickly unravel the enigma that surrounds this captivating new presence in her life, or will she find herself ensnared in a sinister plot that threatens her very existence?

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