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1) Ferris
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2024.
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During the summer before fifth grade, Ferris Wilkey has her hands full with her little sister terrorizing the town, her Uncle Ted moving into their basement and her grandmother seeing a ghost--one who has wild, impractical and illuminating plans.
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Family counselor Elizabeth Connor helps Maria Santiago when she learns that she's plagued by visions of a little girl warning her to flee. Maria's husband, Miguel, thinks it's nothing more than his pregnant wife's hormonal changes. Elizabeth questions Miguel's employers, the two Harcourt brothers, Carson, and Zack. Carson is more interested in Elizabeth, but Zack agrees to help her get to the bottom of things. Together, they feel something in the...
3) The Ghost
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Shaji, an IT professional and only son of a wealthy Muslim landlord, helped Sujatha, a Hindu girl, by taking money from his father's locker towards the capitation fee for her engineering college admission in Bangalore. The indebted girl pawned her innocence for his lust. Raju, a classmate of Shaji, who was in the porn business, had an eye on this beautiful girl with frequent mention to Shaji, who never agreed. Once during her visit to the village,...
4) The Favour
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When a friend asks Percy to do him a favour, he could never have envisaged the consequences. An unusual romantic ghost story set in the late 1800's.
6) Guitar
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The idea for this story actually happened on Christmas Eve in 1968. Three of my girlfriends and I were riding around in my 1954 Ford, I called her Beulah, and as we made our fifth trip around the Dairy Delite, we began talking about the old house in Matthews. Linda D. shouted from the backseat above the Turtles singing "It Ain't Me Babe" on KTSA AM Radio. I couldn't afford the new FM radios yet, but no matter, it sounded good playing from the twenty...
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"Spectral Chronicles: 12 Ghost Stories" beckons you into the shadowy realm between the living and the departed, where whispers of the supernatural come alive with each turn of the page. This haunting anthology invites readers to explore the ethereal, the eerie, and the enigmatic as they embark on a spine-tingling journey through a dozen chilling tales.In "Spectral Chronicles," the line between the tangible and the spectral blurs as we encounter spirits...
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On the Texas-Mexico border, eighteen-year-old Grace's relationship with her older sister Mercy is fractured when Mercy's two-year-old son dies in an accident, bringing to the surface old family traumas and literal ghosts as the family struggles to heal.
Eagle Pass, Texas. Grace struggles to understand the "echoes" she inherited from her mother: visions which often distort her reality. One morning as her sister, Mercy, rushes off for work, a disturbing...
9) Dead Man
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It was the darkest night, and the family's car cut through the eerie silence of the highway as they drove home from the holiday gathering. The moon had hidden behind a curtain of thick clouds, cloaking the world in complete darkness except for faint glimmers of light reflected from their headlights. As they continued along their journey, a hulking figure appeared in front of them, an imposing silhouette standing alone in the middle of the deserted...
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In the small and enchanting town of Little Wigam, secrets veil the truth, and danger lurks in the shadows. When Hannah seeks refuge with her bad-tempered grandmother, little does she know that she possesses untapped psychic powers waiting to be awakened. As she unravels the mysteries of the village's past, she becomes entangled in a deadly game where two unsolved murders, spanning fifteen haunting years, hold the key to her destiny. Will Hannah's...
12) Dead Encounter
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Step into the twisted world of horror writer JT Wulf and experience the spine-chilling web series "Dead Encounter." Each episode transports you to a realm where reality blurs with the supernatural, as JT Wulf delves into the minds of fictional witnesses and victims who have faced encounters with the afterlife. Through his hauntingly beautiful prose, we are taken on a journey through grave yards and haunted houses, where terror lurks at every corner....
13) Animus Est Vista
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Will McCormick is set to start work at Crabtree Lodge as the nursing home's new night janitor. He is told by the other staff about all the strange and unusual happenings that happen at the lodge at night. He puts all this down to the older staff playing tricks on the new boy. But very soon Will comes to realise that the stories he has been told and not even close to the truth and that infact there is a true monster walking the lonely halls of Crabtree...
14) Once Distant
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Once Distant is a spine-chilling horror story about love, loss and desperation that will keep you up all night. As Jessica tries to move on from her divorce, she finds herself on a first date with a seemingly perfect man. Only to have a night end in seperation. But that is just the beginning of her troubles. Soon, she discovers someone from her past is stalking her and her friend... As they try to avoid their pursuer, they are consumed by a dark atmosphere...
15) The Offering
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Thomas travels to the city of Willem. He had lost his job and girlfriend. He's being harassed by creditors and getting close to being evicted. He gets contacted by a mysterious lawyer, Mr. Fox to come to his Grandpa's mansion and offered him money for his time. The offer is too good to be true and Thomas gets embroiled in ghosts and murders. Yet, his dreams of being rich and powerful like his Grandpa is coming true. But he has to sacrifice his body...
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On June 10 of 2023, two camp counselors, Carrie Riddick, 17, and Doyle Meyer, 16, disappeared at a summer camp in Deeplake, Kentucky, when they had gone on a late-night hike. Both were found days later walking down a roadway 400 miles from the camp. The problem was there was never a camp at a " Deeplake " location in Kentucky. In fact there was no such place called " Deeplake" Kentucky
19) Mary Twelves
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A haunting, beautiful tale of ghosts, wolves and revenge.A new historical, paranormal serial by M.L. Bullock! When the ill-fated Peregrine sinks in Mobile Bay one cold January night, no one survives the shipwreck except for a lone, beautiful young woman who cannot remember her own identity. But her rescuer, Stephen Twelves, cannot shake the memory of her and her unforgettable lupine eyes. The more superstitious members of his family consider the unknown...
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As life moves forward with its relentless pace, time catches up to even the most unwilling souls. It ruthlessly reminds us that we must face the consequences of our actions and choices, shaping our destiny into what we truly deserve. But for a fortunate few, their existence takes a different turn-an alternate life that others can only dream about. These individuals defy the limitations of conventional reality, slipping into realms where imagination...
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