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The Colour Out of Space

Published: 2025-08-30. 12,451 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A meteorite falls on a New England farm, leaking an impossible hue that no eye can name. Crops glow and rot, animals warp, and the well turns sweetly poisonous as a family withers into madness. Years later, a surveyor hears the tale and finds the soil still hungry. Something drank the valley dry—and it isn’t done with the water beneath.

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The Trap

Published: 2024-09-05. 8,526 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

At a New England school, an eccentric master acquires a mirror showing impossible angles and a room that isn’t there. When a curious student vanishes behind its glass, desperate experiments—geometry, occult lore, and perilous reflections—probe a labyrinth between worlds. Each glimpse threatens to pull the rescuers through, until one final gamble pits reason against the hungry pane.

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The Curse of Yig

Published: 2024-09-05. 6,970 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

On the Oklahoma frontier, a young couple hears whispers of Yig, the rattlesnake god who punishes those who harm his brood. As autumn drums with coils and rattles, dread curdles love into obsession. One desperate night shatters their cabin—and years later, in a madhouse, a doctor uncovers the writhing truth that legends hatch in flesh, and fear can make a family with the dark.

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Medusa's Coil

Published: 2024-09-05. 16,414 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A chilling story of horror and forbidden secrets, where curiosity leads to terrifying discoveries. As dark family legacies and ancient evils surface, characters confront fear, obsession, and the uncanny forces that lurk just beyond human understanding.

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The Silver Key

Published: 2024-09-05. 5,017 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

Middle-aged dreamer Randolph Carter finds the gates of wonder closed waking life tastes of dust, and his visions have fled. A cryptic heirloom—a silver key and a Latin riddle—promises a way back. Tracing ancestral clues to a moonlit cavern, he risks self and time, opening a door to childhood and to dream-realms where memory and identity unravel.

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The horror in the burying-ground

Published: 2024-09-02. 5,926 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

In a fog-choked New England village, graves are found clawed from within and a toppled headstone points toward a quarrel between undertaker and doctor. Rumors of corpse-theft curdle into vigilante fear as midnight bells toll and lanterns jerk through the burying ground. When an exhumation forces truth to daylight, the living learn the dead were never the only ones being used.

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The Case of Charles Dexter Ward

Published: 2024-09-02. 44,709 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

In Providence, a quiet antiquarian grows obsessed with a vanished ancestor—an infamous alchemist who trafficked with the dead. As the youth reenacts forbidden experiments, his physician unravels letters, crypts, and jars of nameless “salts.” Identities blur, and an old darkness stirs to stop it, the truth must be exhumed from tunnels beneath the city.

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The Haunter of the Dark

Published: 2024-09-02. 9,285 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A curious writer uncovers a mysterious artifact that awakens an ancient, malevolent presence. As darkness closes in, terror and obsession intertwine, plunging him into a nightmarish battle against forces beyond comprehension, where knowledge itself can be deadly.

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The Shadow Over Innsmouth

Published: 2024-09-02. 17,153 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A budget tour leads a curious traveler to a decaying New England seaport where shuttered houses, furtive faces, and a forbidden church hint at an unholy pact with the sea. Trapped overnight as tides rise and footsteps gather, he uncovers a reef-born cult, a monstrous genealogy, and a legacy that will haunt his blood long after he flees the town.

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The Thing on the Door-Step

Published: 2024-09-02. 10,824 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A bookish Arkham gentleman marries a brilliant, unsettling woman rumored to dabble in forbidden rites. Soon his letters speak of lost time, borrowed voices, and a will no longer his own. As winter closes in, a desperate friend follows clues to a decaying cottage and a coffin that should not open—where identity proves as fragile as flesh.

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The Horror at Red Hook

Published: 2024-09-02. 8,346 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

After a raid in Red Hook goes wrong, a worn-out New York detective stumbles onto a labyrinth of basement chapels, smuggling tunnels, and a decadent scholar whose rituals draw on something older than the city. As kidnappings mount and the harbor seethes, he descends into a collapsing tenement for a last confrontation with a door that should never open.

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Through the Gates of the Silver Key

Published: 2024-09-02. 14,490 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

Dream-haunted Randolph Carter returns to the strange silver key that once opened his childhood visions, only to find it can unlock far more than memory. Passing through alien gates of space, time and identity, he confronts inhuman gods, monstrous futures and a shattering truth about who—or what—has been dreaming his life all along.

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The Lurking Fear

Published: 2024-09-02. 8,172 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A remote, decaying estate hides a terrifying secret as a relentless horror emerges from the shadows. Dark family curses, eerie landscapes, and creeping dread combine in a chilling tale where fear itself seems alive.

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At the Mountains of Madness

Published: 2024-08-30. 40,245 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A chilling Antarctic expedition uncovers an ancient, alien city buried in ice. As geologists probe its cyclopean ruins, they unravel cosmic horrors and forbidden knowledge of a prehistoric race. This eerie tale of dread and discovery, set in a frozen wasteland, probes humanity’s frail place in a vast, indifferent universe, where secrets older than time awaken terror.

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Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922

Published: 2024-08-19. 97,893 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Literary Criticism

A young enthusiast of the amateur press movement hones his voice through essays, reviews, and imaginative musings that chart his growth from eager newcomer to confident stylist. These pieces reveal his evolving passions, sharp opinions, and fascination with history, culture, and the weird, offering a glimpse of a restless mind finding its direction.

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The Call of Cthulhu

Published: 2024-08-19. 11,943 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A professor’s scattered papers lead from a sculptor’s nightmares to drowned sailors’ logs and a marsh cult’s rites, all pointing to a sunken city where something vast and ancient stirs. As investigators close in, coincidences sharpen into fate, sanity frays, and the awful pattern emerges: the universe is indifferent—and humanity’s place in it, terrifyingly small.

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The Dunwich Horror

Published: 2024-08-19. 17,399 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

Something monstrous grows up in a rotting farmhouse in Dunwich: a precocious, bestial boy hunting a forbidden book, and an unseen twin that shakes the hills. As rites to Yog-Sothoth near completion, scholars from Arkham race to read the signs, expose what no eye can bear, and seal a rift between worlds before the countryside is devoured.

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The Shunned House

Published: 2024-08-19. 10,884 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

In a moldering Providence home, a century of sickness and whispers points to something buried in the foundations. Two investigators—armed with diaries, chemistry, and sheer stubbornness—descend into the cellar where fungus blooms like stars and the air itself seems hungry. What they awaken crawls through bloodlines, and the only cure may be fire before dawn.

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