An uncanny snowfall revives a cattleman's dead wife-with terrible secrets from beyond to spill like blood. A plague-like curse infects the memories of its victims, forcing them to go viral in increasingly grisly fashion. Twin sisters share a psychic link nothing can sever, not even the cold of the...
Read More about Bury Me Cold & More Last Words: A Collection of Horror Stories"In his graceful and lucid translation and thoroughgoing exhaustive annotations, Steven Jacobs renders to the English language readers a great service. It is a work for scholars and laity alike. To a broad spectrum of American Jewry - and not just to the scholar - it is now an exhilarating...
Read More about Shirot BialikA flyboy volunteers for a suicide mission with a copilot from beyond the stars. A painter's body is possessed by a malevolent force to render a likeness of its hellish beloved. Hundreds of adults mysteriously drown themselves along a one-mile stretch of beach. Two bandits mistakenly steal a severed...
Read More about Nightfall and Other DangersThis is the story of Dr. Murray Haar's odyssey from Jewish tradition to Christianity and back again. As the child of Holocaust survivors, he struggled with questions of God and faith and finally left the religious tradition of his youth behind. He became an ordained Lutheran pastor and professor at...
Read More about Reflections of an Unconverted Convert: Elie Wiesel, the Problem of God, and One Jew's Return HomeThis is the story of Dr. Murray Haar's odyssey from Jewish tradition to Christianity and back again. As the child of Holocaust survivors, he struggled with questions of God and faith and finally left the religious tradition of his youth behind. He became an ordained Lutheran pastor and professor at...
Read More about Reflections of an Unconverted Convert: Elie Wiesel, the Problem of God, and One Jew's Return HomeNot long after the Dreher Shoals Dam was completed, on August 31, 1929, the reservoir that would become known as Lake Murray in Lexington, South Carolina, began filling, forcing the abandonment of nearly a dozen communities. This left many homesteads, schools, churches, and over two thousand graves...
Read More about Whispers from the DepthDecember 7, 1941
The Japanese attacked the United States fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, without provocation. Afterward, young men and women signed up in droves to fight the enemy wherever they were sent. The small seaside community of Smugglers Cove was no different.
Early in 1942, seven of Smugglers...
Read More about The Silent Witness: A Lighthouse Keeper's SecretIn 1990, the sleepy community of Lexington, South Carolina, was rocked by the brutal slaying of a man found floating in a small boat one morning in nearby Lake Murray. Police identified the man as Jonathon Blackwood from a middle-class family in Lexington. While the investigation unfolded, the...
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