The Spooky World of Chris Ringler
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It's interesting that when you think of all the horrors that can beset people in movies, bears don't make many appearances as the beast. Heck, there are more shark movies than bear movies. Perhaps it's because bears, even as they are eating us, remain cute, whereas sharks are always frightening, no matter how you see them. The odds of us meeting a bear on a nature walk are greater than the odds of running into a shark, so what is it?
"The Lies We Tell Tomorrow" is a collection of dark yet hopeful horror stories that explores the secrets and fears within us all. It invites readers to confront their inner monsters while offering glimpses of light amidst the darkness. The collection is affordably priced, ideal for new readers seeking unique fiction.
"Are We Monsters" is a captivating collection of horror stories that explores the idea of humans as the true monsters. The author highlights the unique power of short stories to connect with readers succinctly, offering an engaging reading experience filled with creepiness and fun, ideal for fans of monster tales.
I have mentioned it, oh, a hundred times or more, that there are unwritten rules to found footage films, things you should stick to in order to retain that tenuous faux-reality. Unlike traditional films, found footage movies are presenting themselves as if they are "real," and as such, they need to come across as at least a LITTLE believable. Sure, we know it's all fake, but going in, we are looking to BELIEVE this could be real, even though we know it isn't, even while going to see an "Avatar" film and not demanding the same.
In challenging times under a self-serving leadership, there is a rising sense of urgency and discontent. Despite the oppressive forces of authority, individuals refuse to be powerless. By uniting in purpose and instilling values in future generations, there is hope for a better nation that embraces morality, history, and love.
In the Kingdom of Man, a new era dawns as Queen Messy prepares to pass the throne to her daughters amidst rising darkness. Ancient enemies return, threatening peace and igniting a war. Yet, the enduring light of friendship and love may guide them through the impending chaos, heralding a pivotal battle for the Kingdom's future.
"Noches de Corazones Negros" is a collection of dark short stories featuring menacing monsters and the unfortunate souls who confront them. The author aims to deliver haunting narratives that provide a literary jolt, reminding readers of the dangers lurking in darkness. It's an invitation to explore a world of malevolence.
"Heedless Reflection" explores the dark themes of grief, highlighting the intersecting lives of a grief-stricken teen and a monstrous man. Both characters are on perilous paths shaped by their loss, leading to a haunting journey filled with danger and promises that carry grave consequences. The narrative delves into the nature of haunting spirits and fates.
"In Roots of Ash" explores an ancient secret in the woods of Munsonville, Michigan, where a looming apocalypse is tied to witch trees and folklore. Originating from a short story, this collection wraps up Tilling Diem's saga while delivering captivating tales of folk horror, perfect for fans of spooky narratives.
The author reflects on the profound connection between music and emotions, describing how it has served as an outlet throughout their life. They share personal insights into their musical influences, from childhood songs to transformative albums that resonate with their experiences. Ultimately, music remains a significant source of solace and expression.
"Black Car" is a gripping thriller centered on a woman grappling with profound loss and its haunting consequences. As she uncovers deadly secrets surrounding her loved ones, the narrative unfolds briskly, revealing dark, twisting paths. For fans of tense, suspenseful stories, this book promises a thrilling ride into danger and mystery.
"Reliquary in Black" is a dark religious epic exploring the themes of faith and identity. It follows a child born from both Heaven and Hell, seeking their purpose amid the chaos caused by God's absence. This unique narrative blends elements of horror and spirituality, offering readers a profound and adventurous journey.
"This Beautiful Darkness is thirteen stories that reveal the darkness in the human heart. From a father teaching his son how to kill, to a woman who inherits a haunted bed, these are the nightmares living in the shadows. This tenth anniversary edition is a celebration of terror with a bonus story just for you."
The Spooky World of Chris Ringler 