Download or read book 13 Tales Told Twistily written by Ken Casey and published by . This book was released on 2018-10-19 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare yourself for the Halloween season with the most twisted tales we've ever shared on the Internet or in print. Over 13,000 words cautiously set within 13 scary stories about zombies, monsters, vampires, cyborgs, ghosts, and mummies--and the scariest of all: humans.Witness a British Tea gone horribly wrong...snowmobile up a mountain to find a body...interact with a mummy who has a secretive grin...and so much more in "13 Tales Told Twistily". Original modern takes on traditional monsters sure to make you think twice about turning off the lights on Halloween night. Grab your candy, sit in a chair, and read them all if you dare.Bonus flash-fiction story 'Photanulus' at the end of this book.
Download or read book Twisted written by Janine Pipe and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Janine Pipe's first collection made me an instant fan!" Brian Keene "Sidle on up to Janine Pipe's debut horror buffet. There's enough here to gorge on to satisfy every bloody appetite. So many wicked delights!" Hunter Shea, author of Misfits and Bigfoot in the Bronx. "Full of bloodthirsty monsters and gory mayhem, this impressive debut collection is a must-read for any hardcore horror fan." - Tim Meyer, author of Malignant Summer and The Switch HouseAn abandoned house. A locked desk drawer full of old papers. And an 80's mix tape?Jill is tasked with seeking out any legal documents from the property.What she discovers, transports her into a world of nightmares, ranging from the macabre to the downright chilling. Jill knows she has to share the stories she's uncovered ...In Twisted: Tainted Tales, the Splatterpunk Award-nominee delivers creature features, supernatural urban legends, cannibalism and a few other surprises. Mixing flash fiction with short stories, these tales might be tainted and will be twisted.Includes foreword from the Flame Tree Press/Silver Shamrock Publishing author, Glenn Rolfe.
Download or read book Twisty Tales written by Lee Risdale and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-07-09 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Twisty Tales' is a collection of the most unexpected short stories, each inviting you on a journey of mystery and suspense followed by a delicious twist. These unexpected twists and turns will intrigue and delight, each holding a deeper meaning and pointing to a hidden truth. Twisty Tales presents characters that illustrate the best and worst peculiarities of human nature. Mysterious, meaningful, and shockingly entertaining.
Download or read book 13 Tales from the Dark written by Thom Bennett and published by Dark Porch Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-18 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You will definitely enjoy this frightfully delicious collection of grim short stories, complete with international artists’ illustrations! “13 Tales from the Dark” is loaded with chilling Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Mystery, Time Travel and Ghost stories. You might ask, What's in store for me? “The Imaginary Friend" recounts a haunting relationship between a boy and a ghost; a lonely old man is featured in the creepy fantasy "The Hunchback and the Spider"; invaders from another world arrive in "The Man in the Log"; a diver’s exploration of underwater caverns turns to terror in "The Secret of Mermaid Lagoon"; slip through time in the psychological mystery "Crossing Borders" and dare to solve the mystery-horror tale "The Trouble With Selfies". Further, Thom has devilishly tipped his hat to famous writers of the past including: H. P. Lovecraft (There’s Something Out There), Ambrose Bierce (Invitation to Dinner), Ray Bradbury (The Curious Case of the Shrinking Head), Alfred Hitchcock (Picnic Island) and Edgar Allan Poe (To See a Light, Darkly). If you’ve been keeping count, good for you. The remaining two stories include All the Rest Have Thirty-One (a time-travel odyssey) and Legend of the Golden Masks (a tale of greed). Now sit back and enjoy, if you dare. There are spine-tingling surprises for everyone.
Download or read book Twisted written by Steve Cavanagh and published by Headline. This book was released on 2019-01-24 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THIRTEEN 'This guy is the real deal. Trust me.' Lee Child ****************** BEFORE YOU READ THIS BOOK I WANT YOU TO KNOW THREE THINGS: 1. The police are looking to charge me with murder. 2. No one knows who I am. Or how I did it. 3. If you think you've found me. I'm coming for you next. After you've read this book, you'll know: the truth is far more twisted... ****************** 'A fantastic standalone thriller. Punchy, ridiculously gripping, fast-paced, clever. Beautifully-plotted and incredibly fun to read. He's done it again. SUPERB.' Will Dean 'Brilliant and devilishly twisty and turny.' C.L. Taylor 'Outstanding. Totally absorbing and compelling. Amasterpiece in thriller plotting - twists and turns at a ferocious pace, leading to a nail-biting conclusion.' Mel Sherrat 'Twisted and dark, another rip roaring rollercoaster ride.' Angela Clarke 'Looks set to cement his status as heir apparent to John Grisham.' Daily Express 'As nastily inventive as his highly successful Thirteen.' Sunday Express 'A fantastic read. Guaranteed to be one of the big books of 2019. You won't be able to put this down. It's about time we found out the truth about JT LeBeau...' Luca Veste 'A corkscrewing rollercoaster of thrills, switchbacks, loop-de-loops and screaming good fun. Add it to your wish list!' Mark Edwards 'Steve Cavanagh must have sold his soul to the devil at the crossroads outside of Rosedale, Mississippi in exchange for becomingone of the world's best crime writers. Just read TWISTED and he's done it again. As edgy, gripping & brilliant as Thirteen. Steve is 5/5' Adrian McKinty
Download or read book Twelve Tantalizingly Twisted Tales written by David C. Hughes and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-29 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who can pass up a scary tale or a spooky ghost story, especially right before bed on a stormy night after eating a sloppy bean burrito? From possessed bunny slippers to a house guarding an ancient secret, Twelve Tantalizingly Twisted Tales features a dozen short stories sure to raise a few goosebumps, conjure a giggle . . . and make you think twice before disobeying your mom the next time she asks you to clean the shower stall. "This book is 'Twilight Zone' for kids." -Don Winn, founder of Cardboard Box Adventures Publishing and author of the Sir Kaye book series "Each story is a pleasure!" --Linda LaRue Austin, writer, historian, and author of Midnight Amethyst "David Hughes is a modern-day weaver of tales much like the classic Grimm brothers. Each story awakens the imagination and questions what we commonly refer to as reality, while entertaining and delighting the senses." -Jan Sikes, author of Flowers and Stone and other biographical fiction
Download or read book The 13th Girl written by N V Peacock and published by Hera books Ltd. This book was released on 2024-02-01 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'A devilishly dark and compulsive read with a blinding twist and killer ending that sent shivers through me!' A.A. Chaudhuri 12 girls gone. Can she save The 13th Girl? After decades in a mental health hospital, Dee knows that people find her creepy – because they tell her so. Once the reluctant star of an infamous documentary, she is trying to blend back into the outside world. But when a string of local girls disappear, only to be found dead days later, she becomes fixated on the case and decides to film her own True Crime documentary. There is a serial killer on the loose - The Righteous Wraith. Girls are being found one by one, their bodies gruesomely staged in the most innocent public spaces. With the killer taunting the police and public fear mounting, the armchair detectives begin pointing fingers at one suspect. But for Dee, something isn’t adding up. She knows what it’s like to be accused of something that you didn’t do. She resolves to prove his innocence, unmask the real killer, and save The 13th Girl. But who will believe her? A dark, inventive thriller perfect for fans of Chris Carter, Alice Feeney and C.J. Skuse. Readers are finding The 13th Girl unputdownable: ‘A twisty thriller which kept my attention throughout, The 13th Girl is perfect for fans of The Maid and Strange Sally Diamond.’ J.M. Hewitt ‘A dark, twisty and complicated thriller with a compelling and original central character...A really original take on the serial killer genre.’ Sheila Bugler ‘Wow, what a book ... I could not put it down.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review ‘Left me speechless... a fab read which I just could not put down.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review ‘An authentic thriller ... This is definitely one hell of a book... with all those plot twists and turns.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review ‘The conclusion left me utterly speechless ...a fabulous read that had me glued to the pages.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review ‘Claustrophobic and intense... exactly what you want from this flavour of thriller. I’ve never read anything quite like it - I thoroughly enjoyed it.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review ‘This book is downright thrilling and I have finally caught my breath after concluding...This book has bestseller written all over it.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review 'A chilling and inventive thriller that... will keep readers on the edge of their seats.’ Reader Review ‘Twists and turns I did not see coming. I couldn’t put it down. I read it in a night.’ Reader Review ‘Kept me guessing from start to finish.’ Reader Review Praise for N V Peacock: ‘A twisty-turny original take on the serial killer thriller. A truly captivating and, at times, chilling read.’ C.J. Skuse, author of Sweetpea ‘A twisted, chilling journey to the darkest side of human nature. I burned through Little Bones in a day.’ Chris Whitaker, author of We Begin at the End ‘An exciting new voice in thriller fiction.’ Sarah Pinborough, author of Behind Her Eyes ‘Wow – this deftly plotted, twisty – and twisted – thriller got under my skin and chilled me to the bone! Excellent from the first page until the last...’ Sam Carrington, author of The Open House ‘Darkly addictive and creepy as hell... lingers long after the last page.’ Jane Isaac, author of Hush Little Baby
Download or read book The Twisted Tree written by Rachel Burge and published by Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.. This book was released on 2018-09-27 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part ghost story, part Nordic mystery - a creepy and chilling tale steeped in Norse myth, perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman and Michelle Paver's DARK MATTER. SEQUEL OUT NOW: The Crooked Mask Martha can tell things about a person just by touching their clothes, as if their emotions and memories have been absorbed into the material. It started the day she fell from the tree at her grandma's cabin and became blind in one eye. Determined to understand her strange ability, Martha sets off to visit her grandmother, Mormor - only to discover Mormor is dead, a peculiar boy is in her cabin and a terrifying creature is on the loose. Then the spinning wheel starts creaking, books move around and terror creeps in . . . Set in the remote snows of contemporary Norway, THE TWISTED TREE is a ghost story that twists and turns - and never takes you quite where you'd expect. Praise for The Twisted Tree A creepy and evocative fantasy likely to make readers wary of the shadows in the corner of an eye, The Sunday Times Rattles along with proper page-turning pace, The Daily Express Creepy and amazing, MTV UK Creates an atmosphere of Stephen King intensity, The Irish Examiner A terrific read - twisty and scary and instantly gripping, Waterstones (Exeter Roman Gate) A ghost story that will get under the skin of the most hardened reader, Starburst Magazine The perfect book for cold and wintry nights, prepare to be chilled to your very bones, Culturefly
Download or read book Twisted River written by Siobhan MacDonald and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-03-22 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gripping debut psychological thriller for fans of The Silent Wife and The Wicked Girls about two families in crisis and a holiday house swap gone terribly wrong “She would never have fit as neatly into the trunk of his own car.” Limerick, Ireland: the O’Brien family’s driveway. American Oscar Harvey opens the trunk of his hosts’ car and finds the body of a woman, beaten and bloody. But let’s start at the beginning. Kate and Mannix O’Brien live by Curragower Falls in Limerick, in a lovely house they can barely afford. Their son Fergus is bullied at school, and their daughter Izzy blames herself, wishing she could protect him. Kate decides that her family needs a vacation, and is convinced her luck’s about to change when she spots a gorgeous Manhattan apartment on a home-exchange website. Hazel and Oscar Harvey and their two children live on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Though they seem successful and happy, Hazel has mysterious bruises, and Oscar is hiding things about his dental practice. They, too, need a change of pace. Hazel has always wanted her children to see her native Limerick, and the house swap offers a perfect chance to soothe two troubled marriages. But this will be anything but a perfect vacation. And the body in the trunk is just the beginning.
Download or read book Something I ve Been Meaning to Tell You written by Alice Munro and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2011-12-21 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A “masterful” (Houston Post) collection of stories from Nobel Prize–winning author Alice Munro “A spellbinding tour through a world of love, menace, and surprise . . . [Munro] is a writer of enormous gifts and perception.”—Los Angeles Times The sisters, mothers and daughters, aunts, grandmothers, and friends in these thirteen stories, “a rich exploration of womanhood” (Ms.), shimmer with hope and love, anger and reconciliation, as they content with their histories and their present, and what they can see of the future. In her remarkable second collection, Alice Munro demonstrates the precise observation, straightforward prose style, and masterful technique hailed by John Updike, who wrote in the New York Times Book Review that “one must go back to Tolstoy and Chekhov . . . for comparable largeness.”
Download or read book Tarantula written by Thierry Jonquet and published by Profile Books. This book was released on 2011-12-31 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Lafargue is an eminent plastic surgeon haunted by dirty secrets. He has an operating theatre in the basement of his chateau and keeps his partner Eve imprisoned in her bedroom, a room he has equipped with an intercom and 300-watt speakers through which he bellows orders. Eve is only allowed out to be paraded at cocktail parties and on the last Sunday of each month, when the couple visit a young woman in a mental asylum. Following these outings, Lafargue humiliates Eve by forcing her to perform lewd sexual acts with strangers while he watches through a one-way mirror. In alternating chapters, Jonquet introduces seemingly unrelated characters - a criminal on the run after murdering a policeman, and an abducted young man who finds himself chained naked in a dark chamber, forced to endure all manner of physical torture at the hands of a mysterious stranger, whom he calls Mygale, after a type of tropical spider. All of these characters are caught in a deceitful web, waiting to meet their fate.
Download or read book Little Red Hen s Great Escape written by Elizabeth Dale and published by Triangle Interactive, Inc. . This book was released on 2018-01-18 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Little Red Hen knows something is wrong when she sees the bulldozers arrive on the farm! How can she find out what the farmer is up to when the other animals are all too lazy to help!
Download or read book The Sign of the Twisted Candles written by Carolyn Keene and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2022-07-10 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the course of solving the mystery of an old man's disappearing fortune, Nancy both starts and ends a family feud and reveals the identity of an orphan of unknown parentage. The Sign of the Twisted Candles is the ninth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. As the second volume written by Walter Karig, it was originally published in 1933 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene.
Download or read book The Sky Above Us written by Natalie Lund and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-04-13 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A compelling, well-voiced look at how teenagers deal with tragedy." -- School Library Journal "Powerfully crafted and captivating." --Midwest Book Review From the author of We Speak in Storms comes a compelling mystery about three friends searching for the truth in the aftermath of a plane crash. The morning after their senior year beach party, Izzy, Cass, and Janie are woken by a thundering overhead. Then they and their classmates watch in shock as a plane crashes into the water. When the passengers are finally recovered, they are identified as Izzy's twin brother, Israel, Cass's ex-boyfriend, Shane, and Janie's best friend, Nate. But Izzy can feel when her brother is in pain, and she knows he's not really dead. So she, Cass, and Janie set out to discover what actually happened that day--and why the boys were on the plane. Told in alternating timelines and points of view, this powerful and captivating novel follows the three boys in the weeks leading up to that fateful flight, and the girls they left behind as they try to piece together the truth about the boys they loved and thought they knew. A spellbinding story about the ripple effects of tragedy, the questions we leave unanswered, and the enduring power of friendship. Praise for The Sky Above Us: "Achingly human with hints of magic, this tale of loss in its many forms builds a compelling mystery." --Booklist "Lund proves adept at smoothly navigating a complicated plot, building and holding suspense, and creating easily relatable, multidimensional characters." --Publishers Weekly "A bruising look at loss from many angles." --BCCB "A deftly written and simply spellbinding story about the ripple effects of tragedy, the questions we leave unanswered, and the enduring power of friendship." --Midwest Book Review
Download or read book Disney Princess Rapunzel What Once Was Mine written by Liz Braswell and published by Twisted Tales. This book was released on 2021-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if Rapunzel's mother drank from the wrong flower? For as long as she can remember, Rapunzel has stayed in the tower, knowing her silver hair's intense powers are dangerous, even deadly. But when she is drawn out of the only home she's ever known, she gets caught up in an exciting quest across the kingdom. And soon Rapunzel learns that there may be more to her story, and her magical tresses, than she ever thought possible ...
Download or read book The Perfect Marriage written by Jeneva Rose and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2020-07-13 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One million sold: “A tantalizing premise . . . twists at every turn . . . [A] masterful debut about betrayal and justice” by a New York Times-bestselling author (Samantha M. Bailey, #1 national bestselling author of Watch Out for Her). Optioned by Picture Perfect Federation for development as a film or TV series Sarah Morgan is a successful and powerful defense attorney in Washington D.C. As a named partner at her firm, life is going exactly how she planned. The same cannot be said for her husband, Adam. He’s a struggling writer who has had little success in his career and he tires of his and Sarah’s relationship as she is constantly working. Out in the secluded woods, at the couple’s lake house, Adam engages in a passionate affair with Kelly Summers. But one morning everything changes. Kelly is found brutally stabbed to death and now, Sarah must take on her hardest case yet, defending her own husband, a man accused of murdering his mistress. The Perfect Marriage is a juicy, twisty, and utterly addictive thriller that will keep you turning pages. You won’t see the ending coming . . . guaranteed! “Everything I want in a thriller. Sexy, shocking, and tense with an ending I never saw coming. Jeneva Rose is the queen of twists.” —Colleen Hoover, #1 New York Times–bestselling author on You Shouldn’t Have Come Here “A twisty, compulsive book that will keep you reading all night! Fast-paced with crisp writing and an intriguing plot. Jeneva Rose is one to watch.” —Samantha Downing, #1 international bestselling author of My Lovely Wife “A book to be read in one gulp—this dastardly debut flies to a shocking reveal. I couldn’t put it down; I had to see what happened. Twists galore.” —J.T. Ellison, New York Times–bestselling author of Her Dark Lies
Download or read book The Three Little Pigs and the New Neighbor written by Andy Blackford and published by Triangle Interactive, Inc. . This book was released on 2018-01-18 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read Along or Enhanced eBook: The Three Little Pigs are terrified when they find out who their new neighbor is! They have met his kind before. Will they all get eaten up by the Big Bad Wolf?
