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An American family moves to England, to the infamous Canterville Chase, the ancestral home that2s been haunted for 300 years by the ghost, of Sir Simon de Canterville. When Sir Simon and the family2s teenage daughter Virginia start plotting together to get her family back to New York, she discovers that Sir Simon has been cursed to be bound to the estate. After she uncovers the beautiful and tragic love story of Sir Simon2s beloved wife, Virginia...

King and Kayla go on a sleepover adventure at Thor and Jillian's house, where they investigate spooky occurrences in the basement.

"After killing Ruven, a heretic sorcerer, and waking the royal family from an enchanted sleep, Lia, born with a miraculous gift, must marry Prince Araunn and forge a pact with a god--or die, discovering the boy she killed may be her only hope of survival"-- Provided by publisher.

Shaji, an IT professional and only son of a wealthy Muslim landlord, helped Sujatha, a Hindu girl, by taking money from his father's locker towards the capitation fee for her engineering college admission in Bangalore. The indebted girl pawned her innocence for his lust. Raju, a classmate of Shaji, who was in the porn business, had an eye on this beautiful girl with frequent mention to Shaji, who never agreed. Once during her visit to the village,...

We live in a rational age in which science and modern technology have removed doubt and ignorance. We no longer fear the dark, we no longer need to use superstitious symbols to protect our houses and families. We know what is happening in the world and are in contact with friends and family who might live miles away. Ours is a rational world… or is it? These short ghost stories are not set in remote Scottish castles or haunted Victorian houses....

In a suburban home in New York, a man invents a phone that connects the living to the dead. But when he pushes its prongs deep into a grave, he unleashes a horror that no amount of poetry could ever convey.

This is a story about the group of curious adventurers who went into a mysterious Tower which is rumoured to hide legends of Tower ghosts.This group were led by a retired historian and professor to uncover the hidden truths about this rumours.Although they were curious in their adventures, the journey was chilling to face but the brave professor encouraged them to finish what they have started.

Two identical men are seen hundreds of miles apart. One is innocent if somewhat arrogant, whilst the other is a demonic killer, but which is which?

"Spectral Chronicles: 12 Ghost Stories" beckons you into the shadowy realm between the living and the departed, where whispers of the supernatural come alive with each turn of the page. This haunting anthology invites readers to explore the ethereal, the eerie, and the enigmatic as they embark on a spine-tingling journey through a dozen chilling tales.In "Spectral Chronicles," the line between the tangible and the spectral blurs as we encounter spirits...

Once Distant is a spine-chilling horror story about love, loss and desperation that will keep you up all night. As Jessica tries to move on from her divorce, she finds herself on a first date with a seemingly perfect man. Only to have a night end in seperation. But that is just the beginning of her troubles. Soon, she discovers someone from her past is stalking her and her friend... As they try to avoid their pursuer, they are consumed by a dark atmosphere...