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Ankle Snatcher by Grady Hendrix – A Comedic Horror Short Story

Marcus’ father had killed his mother when he was just ten years old. His father had told him that it was the “Ankle Snatcher” who killed his mother and that happened because she would not turn on the lights before getting out of bed at night. He had also warned Marcus that if he wanted to not be killed by the Ankle Snatcher, he should follow this rule for life. Even though he was raised by his uncle and aunt, did well in school, and had a supportive family, he still remains superstitious until this day, following his father’s advice. Now, as an adult, he meets and falls in love with Tess. Will he be able to protect her from the supernatural force? Or is he just deluded?

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A seemingly sick, angry man pointing a gun at a seemingly rich man

Best of Luck – A Twisted Story of Friendship Gone Sour

Barry and Will are best friends. Correction: they were best friends for nearly twenty years. They have been with each other all this time, through the ups and downs, drinking together, sharing laughter and happiness over drinks, being beside each other when they found love and got married, and even during sad times. But today, Will is in Barry’s house, threatening to kill Barry because he blames Barry for stealing all his luck, because “Henry” told him so.

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Vicious by V. E. Schwab – A Dark Fantasy Story of Ambition and Jealousy

Vicious is a fantasy novel written by V. E. Schwab and published in the year 2013 with over hundreds of thousands of ratings on GoodReads and an average rating of over 4-stars as of today. This is the story of Victor and Eliot, who are brilliant students who unexpectedly develop supernatural powers. They always had a strange relationship of mutual admiration and mutual dislike. But their real darkness comes out when they become extraordinary humans who go against each other. Driven by the thirst to defeat and the strength to destroy anyone who comes in their way, what will these two friends-turned-archrivals do?

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