Luke Walker je oddaný spisovateľ, ktorý sa špecializuje na horory a temné thrillery, pričom skúma znepokojivé zákutia ľudskej psychiky. Jeho rozprávania sa ponárajú do znepokojivých tém, často sa vyznačujú pútavým a napínavým štýlom, ktorý udržuje čitateľov v napätí. Walkerov prístup k rozprávaniu je hlboko zakorenený v vytváraní atmosférentického strachu a psychologického napätia, vďaka čomu je jeho dielo presvedčivou voľbou pre fanúšikov žánru. Dôsledne tvorí príbehy, ktoré pretrvávajú dlho po prečítaní.
Featuring 40 educational short stories, this collection of Zen tales encourages children to think critically and explore deeper questions. Each story is crafted to impart lessons subtly, fostering curiosity and contemplation rather than providing straightforward answers. The narratives blend simplicity with profound insights, making them accessible and engaging for young readers.
While the worst winter to hit Britain for decades paralyses the country, a brutal killer is targeting teenage girls.Down beside a lonely stretch of river, Jimmy Marshall witnesses the first of the murders take place. Powerless to stop it, Jimmy tells himself there was nothing he could have done.But now, a second victim has been discovered.And a third.The police suspect Jimmy knows more than he’s telling, and the criminal family of one of the victims wants answers by any means necessary. As Jimmy desperately tries to uncover his connection to the violence, the anniversary of another terrible event rapidly approaches within the howling winds and blizzards.Born in the snow and the ice, something monstrous connected to Jimmy’s past is reaching a grasping hand into his present. Caught up in a hell twenty years in the making, Jimmy has three days to find an inhuman murderer before the white of the nation’s winter runs red with blood.
This volume features a collection of biographical sketches highlighting significant figures in Australian history. Each monograph delves into the lives, contributions, and legacies of these individuals, offering insights into their impact on Australian society and culture. The book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the diverse narratives that have shaped the nation, showcasing the achievements and challenges faced by these influential personalities.
Ten years after nuclear war devastates Britain, Lazarus and his adoptive siblings are flesh and blood to each other; to their victims, they are ruthless killers who should exist only in nightmares. Now their next target, a group of men seemingly made soft by a decade of hiding in underground bunkers, welcome the upcoming attack because they are far from weak. Armed and prepared, they are ready for Lazarus and his family. After the ensuing violence, lost and alone, Lazarus is desperate to make it through the irradiated wasteland to his clan before their captors reach a new government forming in Dover. Armed only with his axe, Lazarus will stop at nothing to kill the men who would dare threaten his kin. But, unknown to either side, a terrible secret waits far below Dover Castle, lost for decades in the silent labyrinth of wartime tunnels. A secret infinitely more dangerous than any killer
The story revolves around Benjamin Harwood, a man who made a dark pact with a demon by sacrificing his victims, only to find himself hunted for his soul centuries later. As he prepares for a final confrontation, he assembles a crew of notorious criminals and must confront his past, particularly a teenage girl whose family he devastated. In his quest for redemption, he faces not only his own demons but also a lurking horror beneath the surface, complicating his chances for salvation and intensifying the battle against evil.
In a race against time, Kelly Wells searches for her sister amidst a city under siege by a nuclear threat. As chaos unfolds, she and three strangers find themselves trapped in an office building, facing not only the imminent explosion but also an ancient god awakened by their fears. This malevolent force exploits their deepest secrets and guilt, manifesting their darkest nightmares. The story delves into the nature of fear and the lengths individuals will go to protect their loved ones in the face of unimaginable horror.
Stu Brennan and his friends are trapped in surroundings horribly familiar and
completely alien. Their hometown has become a city of human and inhuman
monsters since the suicide of their friend Geri turned her nightmares into
flesh.