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The Number 121 to Pennsylvania & Others
A Horror Short Story Collection by Kealan Patrick Burke
Subgenres:
- Short Story Collection,
- Psychological Horror,
- Supernatural Horror,
- Small Town Horror
This book is for you if you're into...
- Horror shorts where everyday life warps into the uncanny
- Stories with unsettling moral choices and psychological unease
- Dark tales featuring haunted towns, cursed objects, and sinister dares
Available for the first time in digital format, the acclaimed collection THE NUMBER 121 TO PENNSYLVANIA & OTHERS, almost 100,000 words of short fiction by the Bram Stoker Award-winning author of THE TURTLE BOY.
The lonesome sound of a long forgotten train draws an old man to memories of a horrific past... A journalist makes the mistake of visiting a website where real-life executions are the order of the day... At the foot of an old tree, an insidious evil awaits two boys digging for treasure... A browbeaten salesman finds hope and a possible escape from the banality of his world when he returns home to find a fairytale beanstalk sprouting from his garden... A man resists the social pressure to quit smoking and puts himself at an unimaginable risk... A high school student accepts a dare to ask out the ugliest girl in school and enters a world of pain and violence... A comedian finds himself faced with a most peculiar and deadly audience... The pariah of a village accepts an offer of peace at his mother's funeral, but the olive branch may have hidden thorns... A bunch of barflies doomed to murder sinners get together for one last drink in a dying town...
These are just some of the passengers, headed for a ride through the dark uncharted regions of the heart and mind... on The Number 121 to Pennsylvania.
Includes such reader favorites as "Empathy", "Mr. Goodnight", "Underneath", "The Grief Frequency" and "Peekers".
Contents:
Introduction
The Grief Frequency
The Number 121 to Pennsylvania
Mr. Goodnight
Empathy
Peekers
High on the Vine
Tonight the Moon is Ours
Prohibited
Underneath
Snowmen
Will You Tell Them I Died Quietly?
The Last Laugh
Cobwebs
Saturday Night at Eddie's
Story Notes
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