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The Night Stalker's Lament (Horror)

Uma Scout

In the quiet, seemingly peaceful town of Redwood Hollow, darkness has a way of creeping in where it's least expected. No one knows this better than Ethan Grant, a loner who spends his nights wandering the empty streets, hiding in the shadows, watching the lives of others from afar. For years, he's been nothing more than a quiet observer-a stalker, if you will. But what was once a harmless obsession has grown into something much darker, a compulsion that he can't seem to shake.

Ethan's nightly routines, once mundane and predictable, have taken a sinister turn. The faces he watches-strangers, neighbors, even friends-seem to haunt him, drawing him in deeper with every passing night. He can hear their whispers in the wind, see their eyes in the corners of his vision, always just out of reach. It's as if the very people he watches are somehow calling to him, drawing him into a web of eerie visions and dreams that feel far too real.

But when one of his nightly observations takes a terrifying twist and the person he's been stalking vanishes without a trace, Ethan begins to realize that he may not be the only one watching. Something, or someone, has been following him-an unseen force that mirrors his every move, but with far more sinister intentions. As the nights grow longer and the shadows grow deeper, Ethan starts to hear the whispers more clearly. They're not just in his mind anymore; they're all around him. And they're asking him to join them.

With paranoia mounting and his sanity slipping, Ethan finds himself unraveling the mystery of the disappearances in Redwood Hollow, only to discover that the true stalker is far closer than he ever could have imagined. A malevolent presence, born from the very darkness that consumes him, is hunting him down, and it's ready to claim him as its next victim.

"The Night Stalker's Lament" is a haunting, psychological horror that delves into the twisted nature of obsession, guilt, and the horrifying consequences of living in the shadows. As Ethan descends into madness, he must confront the chilling truth: some things are better left unseen, and some nightmarish forces are not meant to be watched.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Uma Scout
  • Publish Date: Nov 16th, 2024
  • Pages: 226
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.48in - 0.68lb
  • EAN: 9798330573097
  • Categories: Crime & MysteryHorror