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PHOBOS and DEIMOS: Six Stories
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🏛 Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
📅 2010
📖 134 pages
🌐 English
📔 Paperback
ISBN: 9781453793459
📝 Description: PHOBOS and DEIMOS: Six Stories
Two elderly sisters who like to sit around their kitchen table and wait for their friend from town to call on them... An afternoon swim turns into two children's worst nightmare... Chester used to be fat and unpopular and everybody made fun of him when he was in high school. But not anymore. He plans on attending his 20th reunion, with a vengeance... Jackie has won a trip to Seagull Island, smack dab in the middle of Lake Michigan, but what is going on with all of the strange people who live there?... Gayle keeps her pets in the woodshed behind their house, but something else lurks there, in the darkness of the night... Mr. Pingleton has a popular pumpkin patch. And come October, everyone in Pine Harbor used to get their Halloween jack-o-lanterns from his farm. But not anymore... From the vast and murky mind of Timothy Patrick Kirby, here are six brand new tales of terror. Just in time for Halloween!
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Horror Reads editorial team
Timothy Patrick Kirby delivers a potent assortment of six distinct nightmares, effectively utilizing familiar tropes to evoke genuine unease. The stories range from the eerie isolation of elderly sisters waiting by the phone to the predatory dynamics of a transformed high school bully. Each tale is crafted with precision, focusing on specific fears such as vanity, isolation, and rural mystery. While some premises may feel recognizable to genre veterans, the execution remains sharp and engaging. This volume is best suited for readers who appreciate straightforward, punchy horror that prioritizes mood and immediate scare over intricate world-building. It is a solid, entertaining collection for Halloween reading.
