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Quiet Whisperings: And Other Weird Tales
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🏛 Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
📅 2011
📖 80 pages
🌐 English
📔 Paperback
ISBN: 9781452836003
📝 Description: Quiet Whisperings: And Other Weird Tales
Quiet Whisperings and Other Weird Tales features the collected weird horror fiction of Mark L. Stinson. The book also includes the stories An Autumn Chill, That Which is Hidden, Savory Flesh, and The Hole. These dark tales strive to live up to H. P. Lovecraft's one test of the truly weird: "-whether or not there be excited in the reader a profound sense of dread, and of contact with unknown spheres and powers: a subtle attitude of awed listening, as if for the beating of black wings or the scratching of outside shapes and entities on he known universe's utmost rim..." Quiet Whispering is illustrated, and includes Mark L. Stinson's Killery's Gallery, featuring stark serial killer portraits and summaries of their horrible lives.
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It does not suit readers seeking complex character arcs or resolved plots, as the focus remains on inducing unease through atmosphere and cosmic insignificance. The inclusion of serial killer portraits adds a jarring, real-world horror element that may alienate those strictly interested in supernatural elements. However, for lovers of gothic dread and the 'unknown spheres' described by Lovecraft, it delivers a concentrated dose of psychological terror. The independent publishing nature suggests a niche appeal, rewarding those who dig deeper into the shadows of weird fiction rather than expecting mainstream polish.
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