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Exploring the journey of enlightenment, the narrative delves into the transformative experiences of individuals seeking deeper understanding and self-realization. It poses thought-provoking questions about the essence of identity and the sacrifices made on the path to spiritual awakening. As characters confront their beliefs and desires, the story examines the profound impact of enlightenment on their lives and relationships, ultimately challenging the reader to reflect on what remains after such a profound transformation.

Libbie Milligan's life is a cycle of monotony and unresolved trauma, marked by her dead-end job and the weight of her sister's unsolved murder. Her routine is disrupted when a mysterious new employee at the motel befriends her, challenging Libbie to confront her past and embrace change. As their friendship develops, unexpected revelations begin to surface, suggesting that answers to long-buried questions may emerge from the most unlikely sources.

Exploring themes of existential horror and surrealism, this collection features thirty-five short stories crafted over two decades. Each tale delves into the disturbing and absurd, offering a provocative glimpse into a world filled with morbid intrigue. From the eerie backdrop of Dust Bowl freakshows to contemporary nightmares, these narratives invite readers to confront unsettling realities that challenge perception and evoke deep reflection.

The story follows Mason Becker, a self-published writer grappling with grief and a lack of motivation after his girlfriend's death. Living in a small Ohio town, he isolates himself until his twin brother, Doug, disrupts his routine by introducing him to an internet troll known as Dargonslayer. Doug encourages Mason to confront this online adversary at an upcoming convention, leading to a chaotic mix of drinking, awkward encounters, and mischief as they prepare for an unexpected showdown.

A retired man loses his wife to cancer and his daughter to a mysterious accident. He mostly lives alone, occasionally taking care of his grandson. When he sees a black van drive over a young woman before disappearing into the dark of night, he loses what little faith he has in humanity and discovers a sense of vengeful purpose. Now he's in danger of losing himself to long-repressed demons and a terrifyingly bizarre world that has always surrounded him, a world he's spent his entire life keeping at a distance.

Ryan Noman is stuck in a house on a dead end street in a dying city, a loveless relationship, and a job where the owner challenges his employees to fights in the parking lot. He also has a mystery rash. When Ryan's best friend, Gus, convinces him they need to contaminate the source of the artisanal bottled water facility where they work, Ryan goes along with it because, hey, what else is he going to do? This proves to be another bad choice in an increasingly lengthening list of bad choices in Ryan's life. It changes everything, leaving both Ryan and Gus transformed. Thus begins Ryan's oddly comic stumbling through his dark night of the soul in a book best described as "self-help for the helpless."

When three friends receive a startlingly incoherent invitation to a “Reeyoonyun” they seize upon it to break up the monotony of their middle-aged lives. The host, one of their old friends, seems battered and out of it. The maid acts like a weird robot. The host confesses the house might not actually be his. Over the course of a tense, bizarre evening, the friends soon realize the invitation was to something much more sinister than a the past. Twenty-five years ago, in 1993, the group experienced something on a summer night in the woods. They’ve done their best to forget about it but the repercussions of it have sent shockwaves through each of their lives. Now they must decide if they want to leave the past buried or dig it up and confront it and all of its mind-bending, life-altering horror.

Exploring themes of existential despair and monotony, the book delves into the depths of human boredom and the struggle against a life devoid of excitement. It paints a vivid picture of characters grappling with their mundane realities, highlighting the absurdity of everyday existence. Through a blend of humor and poignancy, it invites readers to reflect on the nature of fulfillment and the search for meaning amidst the tedium of life.

Set in Twin Springs, Ohio, this collection of horror stories features a diverse array of supernatural beings, including zombies, werewolves, vampires, and mummies, alongside themes of satanic cults and cosmic horror. Andersen Prunty crafts a chilling atmosphere, inviting readers to explore the eerie and unsettling tales that unfold in this small town, where the ordinary meets the grotesque.

Boy meets girl. They fall in love. They move in together and start a new life. They're beautiful and they have new things, expensive things, the best of everything, whatever they want. But that's only the surface. Beneath the surface is something much different. Something much darker. Theirs is a love like no other and only one of them will survive it.