Overview
You don't find them They find you ... As the moon rises, the dark night carries a warning. Death walks in many forms. An ancient wood hides an eternal secret, while in bygone Edinburgh, the sea mist rolls in and the leerie - a lamplighter - hears an unusual whisper in the shadows. Contestants at a lonely hearts event give answers that may carry a bite, and the rites of an arranged marriage weave their own dark bonds beyond the grave ... Twenty nine original frights seeped in myth and mystery, from Edinburgh's new voice in gothic horror **Reader reviews** 'Moonlight, mist and mystery in Edinburgh ... A delight: crisp language, wonderfully detailed descriptions and dialogue that draws you in to be a participant- these stories are wonderfully crafted' - Five stars 'Dark and Delightfully Creepy: A Must-Read for Gothic Horror Fans' - Five stars 'An imaginative and well written collection of scary tales! A must read!' - Five stars 'Fantastic collection of spooky stories - I love some of the twists. I would recommend this book to anyone who enjoys interesting and other worldly short stories which seem both modern and mythical' - Five stars 'Classic spooky horror' - Five Stars 'Really caught my breath' - Five stars 'Dark and captivating ... truly mesmerizing' - Five stars 'Outstanding ... A wonderful collection of haunting tales, with a twist. Amaris Chase casts a spell with her words. An exceptional writer. I could not put her wonderful collection down. A chilling delight from start to finish' - Five stars
Full Product Details
Author: Amaris Chase
Publisher: Crumps Barn Studio
Imprint: Crumps Barn Studio
ISBN: 9781915067425
ISBN 10: 1915067421
Pages: 210
Publication Date: 26 September 2024
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Classic spooky horror' - Five Stars 'Really caught my breath' - Goodreads reviewer
**Reader reviews** 'Moonlight, mist and mystery in Edinburgh ... A delight: crisp language, wonderfully detailed descriptions and dialogue that draws you in to be a participant- these stories are wonderfully crafted' - Five stars 'Dark and Delightfully Creepy: A Must-Read for Gothic Horror Fans' - Five stars 'An imaginative and well written collection of scary tales! A must read!' - Five stars 'Fantastic collection of spooky stories - I love some of the twists. I would recommend this book to anyone who enjoys interesting and other worldly short stories which seem both modern and mythical' - Five stars 'Classic spooky horror' - Five stars 'Really caught my breath' - Five stars 'Dark and captivating ... truly mesmerizing' - Five stars 'Outstanding ... A wonderful collection of haunting tales, with a twist. Amaris Chase casts a spell with her words. An exceptional writer. I could not put her wonderful collection down. A chilling delight from start to finish' - Five stars
Author Information
Amaris Chase grew up on a healthy diet of Hammer Horror TV and films, Sapphire and Steel and Victorian ghost stories which fuelled her passion for all things supernatural. Her short stories and poetry have been published in numerous anthologies, including Spooky Ambiguous (2022), Festival of Cats (2023), The Wild Night Sky (2023) and Home Ground (2024). Dark Moon Tales is her first short story collection. She currently lives in Edinburgh where she supports her local bookshops, independent cafes (where her stories are often first crafted), stationery stores, and dabbles in book art and painting.
