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The shunned house of the title has long been an object of fascination for the narrator, a fascination he shares with his uncle, Dr. Elihu Whipple. The narrator summarises the strange lore the good doctor has collected about the house, lore filled with unexplained sicknesses and deaths, and follows this with his personal account of what happened when he and his uncle ventured inside the old house. (Goodreads)
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Liam Stone is a quiet man whose personal life has taken a turn for the worse. Going through a devastating divorce, he flies to Sweden for a short vacation with old college friends. A time of relaxation and enjoyment is just what he needs to brighten his flagging spirits and recover from a traumatic breakup.But when Liam and his friends make a daytrip to an isolated and beautiful island, they quickly find something is horribly wrong with the locals....
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An accountant by day, Mr. Rodgers spends his nights and weekends indulging in a unique passion. Traveling from neighborhood to neighborhood as an unknown entity, he uses unconventional methods to help long-suffering wives rediscover the love they once had for themselves and their husbands. Some might consider him a selfless hero, ahead of his time. The residents of Poagstown, however, have cutting-edge ideas of their own.
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In the shadowy ruins beneath Jerusalem, Dr. Sarah Kensington, a lauded biblical archaeologist, uncovers an enigmatic copper scroll, sparking the ire of a sinister religious sect.
Simultaneously, Vatican-based Jesuit scholar, Father Anthony Miller, unearths a millenia-old conspiracy linking the Church to a concealed truth about Eden.
When their paths collide in a heart-stopping quest, they must decrypt an ancient cipher, navigate a deadly labyrinth...
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Real Ghost Stories of Borneo 1 is a collection of short ghost stories, written by Dr Aammton Alias. The author is a family physician working in Borneo. This is the FIRST book in the series.These are not stories with 'happily ever after' endings. Most were accounts and recalls from family, friends and my former patients. A number of stories may have been left open ended with no explanation, as had been shared in that manner.
6) Evergreen
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Five years ago, Liz fled her home town after she and her friends narrowly escaped death at the hands of a demon.Two days ago, her parents were killed in a car accident, and in order to put them to rest, Liz is forced to return to the town she swore she'd never step foot in again.Now, nightmares plague Liz's sleep, estranged friends are holding grudges and they are all falling victim to serious, and even life-threatening accidents.Through it all, they...
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New York City is built upon a dark secret.
When a woman is crucified on a burning cross in downtown Manhattan, it marks the beginning of a dangerous crusade. The Confessors seek the powerful relic of a dark angel and they will stop at nothing to get it.
ARKANE agent Jake Timber is in New York to investigate the eleventh century Cloisters Cross alongside Naomi Locasto, a linguist, when they become entangled in the mystery.
Can Jake and Naomi solve...
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An ancient prophecy. An occult secret. The power to raise the dead.
When a long-hidden tomb and a body covered in Voodoo symbols are found in New Orleans, ARKANE agent Jake Timber discovers a mystery that stretches back to the Spanish Empire and the bloody dungeons of the Inquisition.
But he is not the only one who seeks the Hand of Ezekiel. A shadowy billionaire, backed by those who seek immortality at any price, will stop at nothing to find the...
9) Chindi
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California, 1862. At a remote frontier outpost, a military officer and local tribal chief join forces in a fight for survival against an ancient Native American demon. But will such an alliance save their future, or does fate offer something more dreadful to the prospect of unity amongst former enemies?
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TIME AND DECAY ARE THE ONLY RESIDENTS HERE. When her boyfriend proposes a camping trip, Lily can't help but wonder why he decided on Halloween weekend. Not that she believes the superstitions, but only fools go looking for ghosts in a deadzone. Determined to remain the voice of reason, Lily follows her friends into the woods. They may hope to find a few ghosts, but Lily knows better. Ghost stories, after all, are just that: Ghost Stories. They'll...
11) The Possession
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A famed horror author is on the verge of his magnum opus-a labyrinthine cryptogram that details the end of days."As much as I like Dean Koontz and Stephen King, none of them build such nice twists and turns into their plots." ~ William Greenleaf"I honestly feel that you're a gifted writer." ~ Michael Garrett (Credited as Stephen King's First Editor)"A.K. Kuykendall blurs the lines between fact and fiction to conjure a true nightmare." ~ Shane KP O'Neill,...
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Albert Turner was only supposed to be visiting Quill Point, but now he may never leave.
Quill Point, Illinois, used to be like any other small town. Most of its citizens have lived there their entire lives. Each of them is a part of a larger community of friends, neighbors, and coworkers.
When the sky changed, no one saw it for what it was: the beginning of the end. Now, as horrors and monsters rise, and the population of Quill Point dwindles,...
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I knew I was dreaming when I peered around the trunk of an ancient Red Gum tree in the park to see if I could spot the cat before he saw me. He, or she, I had not been able to discern the sex, was prancing back and forth across the path. It was waiting for me, and it looked pissed. Suddenly it stopped and jerked its head around, and I ducked back behind the trunk, my heart pounding.The thing has seen me. How the hell did it know I was here? Now what...
14) The Hope
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Our world needs help. Our world needs hope. This amazing series of three books offer that hope. Read them, you won't regret it.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Very interesting book especially for the times we live in. The story line would have been easier to follow if I had read book 2, but it does explain enough to catch up. Life lessons taught - trust must be stronger than fear; love more important than hate; gratitude...
15) Maddy's Floor
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Medical intuitive and licensed MD Madeleine Wagner thought she'd seen every way possible to heal a diseased body...then patients start dying from mysterious causes in her long-term facility.The terminally ill fight to get into her ward. Once there, many miraculously...live. So when her patients start dropping and she senses an evil force causing their deaths, she calls on her friend and mentor, Stefan, for help. Together, they delve beyond the physical...
16) Shattered
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Some events are life shattering...Caught in a gilded cage for most of her life, Hannah keeps trying to escape. There's something wrong with her the doctors can't diagnose, but she'd rather be free and die than stay trapped... forever.
When she's caught once again, Trevor offers her a unique way out. Should she trust him? And what if he finds out the realize how much will be asked of him.
Time is against them. And that's when they find out that not...
17) Hide'n Go Seek
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A twisted game of Hide'n Go Seek forces an unlikely alliance between a no-nonsense FBI agent and a search-and-rescue worker.
Celebrated search-and-rescue worker Kali Jordon has hidden her psychic abilities by crediting her canine partner Shiloh with the recoveries. But Kali knows the grim truth. The Sight that she inherited from her grandmother allows her to trace violent energy unerringly to victims of murder. No one knows her secret until a twisted...
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Queenie Landry's job as a fortune teller at an amusement park pays the bills but it's a far cry from the respectable psychic advisor role she once filled at the police station where the love of her life, Kirk Wallace, was a detective. A case went bad when she steered the team in the wrong direction and a woman died. Queenie experienced a horrific crisis of faith in her own abilities and pushed everyone away.
Nine months later, alone and denying her...
19) Seeds of Malice
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Shunned by her friends, betrayed by her lover, charged with murder. Rinse, repeat...After being acquitted of murder, botanist Fern Geller tells herself she's turning her back on the past. She intends to learn everything she can about poisonous plants by completing a six-month contract at the Garden of Death. Only then does she find the answer she seeks. But, when she returns to the conservatory where the first murder took place, she discovers the...
20) Into the Abyss
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Book 10 of the Psychic Visions series - Tavi and Jericho's story. Life is never easy but when her family is killed by a serial killer — one who is never caught — it becomes almost impossible.
As she grows up, Tavi works to appear normal while hiding in law enforcement, determined to get answers and if she can — extract revenge.
Jericho is a hunter. Now he's caught the scent of an old prey, a serial killer he's been one step behind the whole...
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