Tag: horror

It is an unconventional first encounter, Gendarme Franck de Rolan forced to hitch-hike to get to the remote village of Roquenoir, once a spa town but now struggling

It’s a beautiful day in the park high above the city and far from its urban sprawl, the fresh air and the open sky, the sound of photogenic

Set upon by bandits who have stolen his horse and his belongings, the Marquis Jacques Antoine Saturnin d’Urfé, diplomatic envoy of the King of France, wanders the forest

It is an unusual confession for a priest, that he intends to commit all the sin that he can, but Father Ángel Berriartúa is an unusual man, a

Can a place be tainted by the actions of those who inhabited it before, a sickness seeping into the foundations and the walls, like damp turning to mould,

It’s not unusual for a writer to coordinate the obligations of their professional and personal lives to best advantage, but investigating the concept of fear in the context

Dispatched from St Petersburg for “verification of a divine event,” Father Fox is reticent to accept his assignment, already planning to leave the priesthood, move to Canada and

It’s an unwelcome duty which Gwyn recognises as necessary, a service to the community which he is called upon to perform, woken by an early morning call and

Even with best intentions the demands of a parent to change, to conform and better align with what is expected sometimes achieves the opposite, Anna receiving another voicemail

“I saw you scratch yourself during mass,” the Reverend Mother admonishes Sister Jude once morning prayers are complete, the daylight streaming through the stained-glass windows to illuminate her