Hunger: A short story collection of famine, war, and hunger
Journey through the sinister corridors of history with these chilling tales of horror and survival. From the freezing desolation of Stalingrad to the war-torn streets of Leningrad, and from post-apocalyptic nightmares to the brutal trenches of World War I, each story unravels a dark narrative of human endurance and fear. Encounter monstrous moral dilemmas, vengeful spirits, and eerie confrontations in this anthology where the past's shadows collide with horror's depths. Prepare for a gripping blend of history and the macabre in these spine-tingling tales. 1. A Pale Death - Friedrich von Stuck is an SS doctor and scientist in the midst of World War II, stationed in a harsh winter landscape near Stalingrad. As he studies the brutal conditions of war and hunger on his prisoners, Friedrich's understanding of morality and reality is tested when he encounters a horrifying subject.
2. Frozen - Vera, a former art student turned NKVD officer, encounters her old friend Ivan, a struggling artist in war-torn Leningrad during World War II, trying to survive the harsh winter conditions and scarcity of food. They navigate through the city's bleak landscape together, terrorized by their brutal reality.
3. That Hidden Darkness - In a bleak, post-apocalyptic world, the protagonist and his family journey through desolate landscapes towards Venice. Haunted by eerie encounters and mounting dangers, their struggle for survival pits them against each other, leading to heart-wrenching decisions amidst the encroaching darkness.
4. The Witch of the Ardennes - Amidst the chaos of an enemy attack in World War I, they struggle for survival in a brutal environment. Will Jacques be able to protect himself and others from Sandra's sinister plans?
5. Broken Furniture - In war-torn Georgia and present-day Vienna, Lasha's quest for revenge against Okro, a brutal tormentor and former war criminal, leads to a shocking encounter. As Lasha's flashbacks reveal his traumatic past, the tension culminates in a dramatic twist where Okro's dark history meets a startling act of redemption.
6. The Things We Do - Tyler is reluctantly dragged into a traditional mountain celebration of manhood by his neighbor Giorgi, leading him on a chaotic night in Tbilisi. Amidst cultural tensions and unexpected adventures, Tyler gains a deeper empathy and reflection on his privileged life. Perfect for fans of Dan Simmons, Alma Katsu, or Clive Barker.
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2. Frozen - Vera, a former art student turned NKVD officer, encounters her old friend Ivan, a struggling artist in war-torn Leningrad during World War II, trying to survive the harsh winter conditions and scarcity of food. They navigate through the city's bleak landscape together, terrorized by their brutal reality.
3. That Hidden Darkness - In a bleak, post-apocalyptic world, the protagonist and his family journey through desolate landscapes towards Venice. Haunted by eerie encounters and mounting dangers, their struggle for survival pits them against each other, leading to heart-wrenching decisions amidst the encroaching darkness.
4. The Witch of the Ardennes - Amidst the chaos of an enemy attack in World War I, they struggle for survival in a brutal environment. Will Jacques be able to protect himself and others from Sandra's sinister plans?
5. Broken Furniture - In war-torn Georgia and present-day Vienna, Lasha's quest for revenge against Okro, a brutal tormentor and former war criminal, leads to a shocking encounter. As Lasha's flashbacks reveal his traumatic past, the tension culminates in a dramatic twist where Okro's dark history meets a startling act of redemption.
6. The Things We Do - Tyler is reluctantly dragged into a traditional mountain celebration of manhood by his neighbor Giorgi, leading him on a chaotic night in Tbilisi. Amidst cultural tensions and unexpected adventures, Tyler gains a deeper empathy and reflection on his privileged life. Perfect for fans of Dan Simmons, Alma Katsu, or Clive Barker.
Hunger: A short story collection of famine, war, and hunger
Journey through the sinister corridors of history with these chilling tales of horror and survival. From the freezing desolation of Stalingrad to the war-torn streets of Leningrad, and from post-apocalyptic nightmares to the brutal trenches of World War I, each story unravels a dark narrative of human endurance and fear. Encounter monstrous moral dilemmas, vengeful spirits, and eerie confrontations in this anthology where the past's shadows collide with horror's depths. Prepare for a gripping blend of history and the macabre in these spine-tingling tales. 1. A Pale Death - Friedrich von Stuck is an SS doctor and scientist in the midst of World War II, stationed in a harsh winter landscape near Stalingrad. As he studies the brutal conditions of war and hunger on his prisoners, Friedrich's understanding of morality and reality is tested when he encounters a horrifying subject.
2. Frozen - Vera, a former art student turned NKVD officer, encounters her old friend Ivan, a struggling artist in war-torn Leningrad during World War II, trying to survive the harsh winter conditions and scarcity of food. They navigate through the city's bleak landscape together, terrorized by their brutal reality.
3. That Hidden Darkness - In a bleak, post-apocalyptic world, the protagonist and his family journey through desolate landscapes towards Venice. Haunted by eerie encounters and mounting dangers, their struggle for survival pits them against each other, leading to heart-wrenching decisions amidst the encroaching darkness.
4. The Witch of the Ardennes - Amidst the chaos of an enemy attack in World War I, they struggle for survival in a brutal environment. Will Jacques be able to protect himself and others from Sandra's sinister plans?
5. Broken Furniture - In war-torn Georgia and present-day Vienna, Lasha's quest for revenge against Okro, a brutal tormentor and former war criminal, leads to a shocking encounter. As Lasha's flashbacks reveal his traumatic past, the tension culminates in a dramatic twist where Okro's dark history meets a startling act of redemption.
6. The Things We Do - Tyler is reluctantly dragged into a traditional mountain celebration of manhood by his neighbor Giorgi, leading him on a chaotic night in Tbilisi. Amidst cultural tensions and unexpected adventures, Tyler gains a deeper empathy and reflection on his privileged life. Perfect for fans of Dan Simmons, Alma Katsu, or Clive Barker.
2. Frozen - Vera, a former art student turned NKVD officer, encounters her old friend Ivan, a struggling artist in war-torn Leningrad during World War II, trying to survive the harsh winter conditions and scarcity of food. They navigate through the city's bleak landscape together, terrorized by their brutal reality.
3. That Hidden Darkness - In a bleak, post-apocalyptic world, the protagonist and his family journey through desolate landscapes towards Venice. Haunted by eerie encounters and mounting dangers, their struggle for survival pits them against each other, leading to heart-wrenching decisions amidst the encroaching darkness.
4. The Witch of the Ardennes - Amidst the chaos of an enemy attack in World War I, they struggle for survival in a brutal environment. Will Jacques be able to protect himself and others from Sandra's sinister plans?
5. Broken Furniture - In war-torn Georgia and present-day Vienna, Lasha's quest for revenge against Okro, a brutal tormentor and former war criminal, leads to a shocking encounter. As Lasha's flashbacks reveal his traumatic past, the tension culminates in a dramatic twist where Okro's dark history meets a startling act of redemption.
6. The Things We Do - Tyler is reluctantly dragged into a traditional mountain celebration of manhood by his neighbor Giorgi, leading him on a chaotic night in Tbilisi. Amidst cultural tensions and unexpected adventures, Tyler gains a deeper empathy and reflection on his privileged life. Perfect for fans of Dan Simmons, Alma Katsu, or Clive Barker.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781545269657 |
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| Publisher: | CreateSpace Publishing |
| Publication date: | 04/09/2017 |
| Series: | Short Horror |
| Pages: | 188 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x 0.40(d) |
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