Henry Carter Hull

While traveling down an overgrown track, Thomas finds an abandoned town and Sir Topham Hatt asks him and the other engines to fix it up, but Thomas runs into trouble and only Stanley can help him out.

"It's 1952 in the small western Kentucky town of Paducah and Mrs. Minerva Place would prefer that everyone mind their own business, follow the rules, and if dead, stay dead. Nosy neighbors and irritating church members are bad enough but when residents of the local cemetery start showing up, the quirky widow wonders if she's going crazy. Just as distressing, a new boy in the neighborhood seems intent on disrupting her life. Minerva, aggravated by...

"Once a year, a road appears in the forest. And at the end of it, the ghost of Lucy Gallows beckons. Lucy's game isn't for the faint of heart. If you win, you escape with your life. But if you lose.... Sara's sister disappeared one year ago--and only Sara knows where she is. Becca went to find the ghost of Lucy Gallows and is trapped on the road that leads to her. In the sleepy town of Briar Glen, Lucy's road is nothing more than local lore. But Sara...

Synopsis currently unavailable.

They have the beginnings of a perfect family. A husband, a wife, a baby on the way. But something will stop them from being happy as they move into their new house: the power of the undead that roam the halls of their home. The demons that have come to claim them. The darkness that seeks to destroy them. The haunted.

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.

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?

Nina war eine Gefangene. Sie war gefangen in einem Leben voller Schmerzen und voller Leid. Die Trostlosigkeit ihres Daseins schien sie zu verschlingen und es war nur eine Frage der Zeit, bis ihre Geschichte ein böses Ende nehmen würde. Doch dann trat ein Fremder in ihr Leben. Würde er ihre Rettung sein?

In dieser Sammlung trifft der Leser auf Charaktere, die sich in schaurigen und scheinbar ausweglosen Situationen einem Gefühl stellen müssen. Die kurzen Geschichten verraten, wie jede der Figuren geprägt ist und mit dieser einzigartigen Bedrohung und der Emotion dahinter umgeht. In finsteren Settings kann sich manch ein Leser selbst entdecken oder einfach die dichte Atmosphäre genießen, zu der diese Gruselgeschichten einladen. Einige Stories...

Autumn disappeared from his life once. And he's not going to let her do it again. Zack Aukey hates Christmas-despises it, actually. December carries painful memories of his first love Autumn Cleary, who left him during the holiday season. But when Autumn mysteriously shows up in Nashville on Christmas night bearing gifts and apologies, Zack knows this is a holiday he won't soon forget. And then he sees the police report. From New York Times bestselling...