9798294654221 - Cursed Sand: Short Stories: 27 (Twisted Short Stories) de Devonshire, Colin (4 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Seven stories where curiosity kills-and the answers are worse than the mystery.This anthology weaves together eerie discoveries, buried secrets, and the kind of questions that should never be asked. From abandoned beach houses to cursed rice fields, each tale pulls you deeper into the unknown-until the truth claws its way out."Cursed Sand"Trish's boyfriend knew about their holiday home-but he'd never been there. When they find a desolate building and a cryptic note, she digs for answers. Who is Alice? And why does the sand here never wash away?"Hollow Oak"The village librarian knows too much. The townsfolk whisper about the names carved inside the old oak tree-and why fresh ones keep appearing."Jade Snake"A corpse is found near the market, throat slit, clutching a carved serpent. The police call it a robbery. The locals cross the street when they pass the stall where he died."Auntie?"A father and daughter move into their family's crumbling house. The walls whisper at night. The daughter finds a diary. Some memories should stay buried."Where Does The Apple Fall"A professor's 13-year-old daughter is too clever for her own good. When people start dying, he realizes: she's been reading his research."Nice Rice"An English agricultural expert investigates a northern Thai farm's black rice harvest. The symbols etched into the fields aren't just markings-they're a warning."The Cat That Knew Too Much"A starving foreigner sells a watch for food. The cat watches. The timepiece has a history-and its last owner didn't die of natural causes.Why You'll Love This Collection: Twists That Leave You Breathless - Just when you think you've figured it out. you haven't.Atmospheric Dread - From cursed libraries to rice fields that remember blood, each story lingers like a shadow. Unforgettable Characters - A librarian with secrets, a professor's deadly daughter, a cat who knows when you'll die.Perfect for fans of: Roald Dahl's "Tales of the Unexpected" (but with more knives).Thai folk horror meets British mystery.Stories where the last line changes everything. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Seven stories where curiosity kills-and the answers are worse than the mystery.This anthology weaves together eerie discoveries, buried secrets, and the kind of questions that should never be asked. From abandoned beach houses to cursed rice fields, each tale pulls you deeper into the unknown-until the truth claws its way out."Cursed Sand"Trish's boyfriend knew about their holiday home-but he'd never been there. When they find a desolate building and a cryptic note, she digs for answers. Who is Alice? And why does the sand here never wash away?"Hollow Oak"The village librarian knows too much. The townsfolk whisper about the names carved inside the old oak tree-and why fresh ones keep appearing."Jade Snake"A corpse is found near the market, throat slit, clutching a carved serpent. The police call it a robbery. The locals cross the street when they pass the stall where he died."Auntie?"A father and daughter move into their family's crumbling house. The walls whisper at night. The daughter finds a diary. Some memories should stay buried."Where Does The Apple Fall"A professor's 13-year-old daughter is too clever for her own good. When people start dying, he realizes: she's been reading his research."Nice Rice"An English agricultural expert investigates a northern Thai farm's black rice harvest. The symbols etched into the fields aren't just markings-they're a warning."The Cat That Knew Too Much"A starving foreigner sells a watch for food. The cat watches. The timepiece has a history-and its last owner didn't die of natural causes.Why You'll Love This Collection: Twists That Leave You Breathless - Just when you think you've figured it out. you haven't. Atmospheric Dread - From cursed libraries to rice fields that remember blood, each story lingers like a shadow. Unforgettable Characters - A librarian with secrets, a professor's deadly daughter, a cat who knows when you'll die.Perfect for fans of: Roald Dahl's "Tales of the Unexpected" (but with more knives).Thai folk horror meets British mystery.Stories where the last line changes everything. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.