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The Unknown
Deep in the South, in a plantation home, something evil lurks within the walls. The Unknown is a darkness that calls to those afflicted. Once heard, the Unknown implores it’s victims to do unthinkable acts of evil.
Stephanie is a an average college freshman casually invited to the Halloween party of upper class man, named Nick. She’s excited and nervous. Her costume will reveal what she’s been hiding all semester. Stephanie has a prosthetic leg from a car accident.
Nick doesn’t know she’s amputee, but the Unknown does. As soon as she crosses the threshold into the house the darkness feels her presence. At her most vulnerable time it calls her name, Stephanie, follow me.
She listens, thinking it’s a friend, Bruce, playing a prank, but she soon regrets her mistake. The Unknown possesses her. What it makes her do is something you’ll have to read in the book. It’s horrifyingly sad.
If you want to keep your friends this Halloween, don’t trespass where you’re not wanted and don’t listen to the Unknown.
The Unknown is a short horror story that takes 4900 words to tell. Included, as a bonus is preview of Martha Henley’s debut psychological thriller, Don't Kill For Me. It’s a twisting tale of a woman with a past, a secret admirer’s odd love notes, confessions of murder, and a serial killer that wishes Eileen Rests in Peace.
Don’t miss reading the Rest in Peace Killer’s terrifying mission to please one woman by committing murder on her behalf.
Stephanie is a an average college freshman casually invited to the Halloween party of upper class man, named Nick. She’s excited and nervous. Her costume will reveal what she’s been hiding all semester. Stephanie has a prosthetic leg from a car accident.
Nick doesn’t know she’s amputee, but the Unknown does. As soon as she crosses the threshold into the house the darkness feels her presence. At her most vulnerable time it calls her name, Stephanie, follow me.
She listens, thinking it’s a friend, Bruce, playing a prank, but she soon regrets her mistake. The Unknown possesses her. What it makes her do is something you’ll have to read in the book. It’s horrifyingly sad.
If you want to keep your friends this Halloween, don’t trespass where you’re not wanted and don’t listen to the Unknown.
The Unknown is a short horror story that takes 4900 words to tell. Included, as a bonus is preview of Martha Henley’s debut psychological thriller, Don't Kill For Me. It’s a twisting tale of a woman with a past, a secret admirer’s odd love notes, confessions of murder, and a serial killer that wishes Eileen Rests in Peace.
Don’t miss reading the Rest in Peace Killer’s terrifying mission to please one woman by committing murder on her behalf.
47 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 25, 2018
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About the author
Martha Henley
18 books8 followersThriller and horror author, Martha Henley is one who can’t stay away from not-so-happily ever after endings. Life isn’t perfect, so the stories we tell don’t have to be either.
The good guys in her Death and Donuts Thriller novel series prevail over the serial killers, but the horror series, Live Your Life, Die Your Death are creepy, twisted tales of fate. If you like odd characters, eerie situations, and a touch of humor, you’ll enjoy one of Martha Henley’s series.
When not writing, Martha stood around having unfinished conversations with random strangers. She worked retail at a department store. The exchanges and characters she met were the best inspiration for her favorite protagonists and antagonists.
Now that retail life is behind her, Martha enjoys finding new muses at comedy clubs, garage sales, and the dog park.
Martha is a proud ally, she believes unexpected changes have positive impacts and embraces those struggling to make hard life decisions. Push yourself to greater heights every day. Follow your dreams, your heart, and 100%, no matter the risk, be YOU!
The good guys in her Death and Donuts Thriller novel series prevail over the serial killers, but the horror series, Live Your Life, Die Your Death are creepy, twisted tales of fate. If you like odd characters, eerie situations, and a touch of humor, you’ll enjoy one of Martha Henley’s series.
When not writing, Martha stood around having unfinished conversations with random strangers. She worked retail at a department store. The exchanges and characters she met were the best inspiration for her favorite protagonists and antagonists.
Now that retail life is behind her, Martha enjoys finding new muses at comedy clubs, garage sales, and the dog park.
Martha is a proud ally, she believes unexpected changes have positive impacts and embraces those struggling to make hard life decisions. Push yourself to greater heights every day. Follow your dreams, your heart, and 100%, no matter the risk, be YOU!
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