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The Black Pages
Dark Fantasy: Five Dark Flash Fiction Stories
Verlag:
Independently Published Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36897146
EAN: 9798198146075
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Do, 08.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 24.50
Beschreibung
The Black Pages: Dark Fantasy. Five Gothic Horror Flash Fiction Short Stories. A Grimdark Dark Fantasy Horror Collection of Demons, Unknown Forests, Ancient Castles, Fire Elementals, Reptilian Gods, Slavery, Sacrifice, and Bleak Survival. Five stories. Five descents. In The Black Pages: Dark Fantasy, the worlds of fantasy are stripped of comfort and dragged into the pit, the forge, a burning hamlet, and the blood-slick temples of reptilian gods. This is dark fantasy without mercy. A royal scout wakes at the bottom of a pit beside the unconscious creature that hunted her through an unknown forest. Her only chance is to climb in silence before the beast opens its eyes. A blacksmith and father runs from a training field into a burning village, where red-skinned devils have come laughing through the smoke. With only his warhammer, his forge, and the last strength in his body, he must fight to keep his wife and daughter alive. A fire elemental is born from a murdered woman's sacrifice and bound to serve the necromancer who created it. But fire remembers. When a village burns and a child cries over her dead mother, something inside the flames awakens with vengeance. A human slave in a brutal reptilian empire is chosen for sacrifice beneath the pyramids of Tzun-Ka, where the Sszarik rule through collars, temples, drums, and fear. But beneath their civilisation waits a god-hunger older than dominion itself. A master thief enters the sealed tomb of a cruel medieval king to steal the gold buried with him. Beyond ancient traps, stone knights, and a dead royal court, he reaches the iron coffin and takes a single golden tooth. What follows is a desperate flight through the tomb as the dead rise and their master hunts him towards the first light of dawn. Abyss. Bloodforge. Cinderborn. Dominion. Riverrun. Five self-contained Gothic horror flash fiction short stories set in dark fantasy worlds of violence, sacrifice, slavery, monsters, ancient gods, and survival at terrible cost. For readers who enjoy grimdark fantasy, Gothic horror, dark fantasy horror, monster horror, demonic horror, cursed forests, ritual sacrifice, brutal fantasy worlds, tragic endings, and stories where survival is never clean and victory is never kind. Some doors lead into darkness. These pages do not lead back.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Daniel Prescott
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 124