Robert Aickman - The Cicerones A tourist, a Cathedral, a crypt. What could go wrong?

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A quiet piece of Victorian gothic horror.
Not meant to shock —
meant to linger.
Some verses are better read in the dark.
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Welcome back to Wonderland.

Nothing here survives unchanged.

The Book of Alice: Red Queen, Yellow King

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Welcome back to Wonderland.

Nothing here survives unchanged.

Red Queen, Yellow King

Releases December 28th. Preorder Today!
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A dark and ominous pyramid adorned with fiery rings, representing the Fractal of Suffering, glowing against a hellish backdrop. The image conveys the concept of Multiplication of Pain, where suffering perpetuates and intensifies without end, with the tagline "Where suffering doesn’t end, it multiplies." The fiery rings symbolize P-Loops, a recurring cycle of torment.

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As the past creeps closer, Mackenzie must choose: comfort or truth? The Thorn and the Rose doesn't flinch.

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Life is confusing: Selection of dystopian books in which the world ‘takes a wrong turn’ If October feels like the only time suited for dark, unsettling reading, November can prove otherwise – especially one as disquieting as this year’s. The mood still fits, though in a different way: these books offer not supernatural horror, but dystopian unease. There are no vampires draining blood – only societies that drain the desire […] Post Life is confusing: Selection of dystopian books in which the world ‘takes a wrong turn’ at Root-Nation.com.

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Welcome back to Wonderland.

Nothing here survives unchanged.

The Book of Alice: Red Queen, Yellow King

Coming December 2025

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A person falls into a fiery, vortex-shaped spiral of swirling orange and red clouds. The title reads “The Spiral — The Only Way Out Is Down.

There was never a way out — only the illusion.
Only the Spiral. Only the heat.
Only the slow, steady burn of hope unraveling.

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The Collapse of Spirit is part 5 of the Autopsy of Hope, a treatise by Boone Cabal. It describes how willpower and hope erode in hell.

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In hell, hope doesn’t shatter—it rots.

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A dark, haunting image of a bald figure screaming in agony, its mouth wide open against a backdrop of shadow and faint firelight. Beside it, large yellow text reads: “In hell, everyone can hear you scream.” The image evokes despair, torment, and the collective nature of suffering.

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In Hell, your scream isn’t a signal.
It’s music.
And nobody listens. They only hum along.

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The Book of Alice: Red Queen, Yellow King

Coming soon from Jack Finn & Edge Weaver Books

December 2025

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A dark, ominous figure of a man stands before a monstrous, tree-like entity with glowing eyes emerging from the shadows. Large text reads “AGAINST NATURE” with the subtitle “When malice becomes nature,” evoking the sense of facing a cosmic or natural force turned malevolent.

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"Against Nature" reveals a world where reality turns hostile—every effort and system conspiring to break you. Hell isn’t a place but a lived experience.

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Moral ambiguity, dark humor, and bloodletting in the lawless wild west—Peter Caffrey pulls no punches. Dive deep into the grotesque beauty of horror, writing truth that cuts deeper than fiction. #SplatterWestern #PeterCaffrey #DarkLiterature #HorrorPodcast #GrotesqueBeauty #IndieAuthors

Culling of the House of Boars

Unleashes November 4th

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Culling of the House of Boars

Unleashes November 4th 
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Culling of the House of Boars

Unleashes November 4th

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I Set Myself on Fire
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Image by Katty Pulsar for Daydream Misfit

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ARC reviews are dropping for Culling of the House of Boars

Unleashes November 4th
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Culling of the House of Boars

Unleashes November 4th

Preorder today.

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Culling of the House of Boars

Unleashes November 4th

Preorder today.

www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTGQ3LRL

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Culling of the House of Boars: A horror novelette of the Strigoi Amazon.com: Culling of the House of Boars: A horror novelette of the Strigoi eBook : Finn, Jack: Kindle Store

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J Sebastian Le Fanu - The Narrative of the Ghost of a Hand In this richly layered and unsettling tale, Sheridan Le Fanu presents a haunting centered not around a traditional ghost, but around the eerie and inexplicable appearance of a ghostly hand.

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Epic & Dark Fantasy Meets Horror and Psychology.

My Halloween Book Recommendation for YOU! The White Raven Tales - Crown of Shadows by Lexie Janson

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Literary autofiction, reverberating mythic echoes through tragedy, love, and collapse.

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Amelia B. Edwards - The Phantom Coach Horror is perhaps best dictated to the senses – to the animal rather than the intellectual faculties. Amelia B. Edwards shoots for both in this cerebral but visceral tale by cushioning a quaint, fireside chat with a scholar of the natural and supernatural between two lonely, agonizing experiences of fear.

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New Episode: From Grief to Gaslighting: Emma E. Murray Talks Toxic Love and Horror

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Under Big Brother’s unblinking gaze, every keystroke is treason, every erased memory a crime against reality. This is not fiction. It’s a warning.
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Edgar Allen Poe - The Fall of the House of Usher (extract) "The Fall of the House of Usher" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, then included in the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840. The short story, a work of Gothic fiction, includes themes of madness, family, isolation, and metaphysical identities.

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The boys don't just kill a friend; they destroy their last tether to innocence. #LordOfTheFlies #WilliamGolding #ClassicLiterature #LiteraryArt #DystopianAesthetics #SimonTheMartyr #SavageInstincts #DarkLiterature #PrimalScene #BookToArt