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“That hideous face turns to us, and it is now, in the ambient light, that I begin to see the true nature of this nightmare roosting in my home.”
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
“I used to love the funfair, but I grew old somewhere along the way. That’s the scariest ride of all.”
― Rosie: An Old Castle Novel
― Rosie: An Old Castle Novel
“I have to make it right with the reaper before he comes wielding his scythe, and there’s only one way I can right my wrongs.”
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“They say a smile is worth a thousand words, but Dan Armstrong was speechless.”
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“And for a very brief moment, the boy thought he was the audience at a strange black light theatre play, where the daemonic hand puppets come up out of the ground from screaming Hell far below. If they were the hand puppets of brooding horror, then the 14-year-old could only imagine the demon’s hands up inside them, working their innards.”
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“We’re not asking you to love him,’ said Mr Halifax. ‘We’re just asking you to kiss him.”
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“As the boatman slowly got to his feet, Peter found himself thinking about a dream he had where the grand-but-burning Hotel Miramar slid down the hillside and slipped into the Atlantic to a million singeing snake hisses and a last dying puff of white smoke.”
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
― Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“I’ve opened my eyes…for the first time in my life, I think. When you are trapped in a body-cage like I am, whatever part of you is left becomes superhuman and my eyes, Victor, my eyes can see so much more now.”
― Rosie: An Old Castle Novel
― Rosie: An Old Castle Novel
“He had too much respect for her, even though the woman lying in the room next to him tonight was no longer his wife but a broken mould of the once-upon-a-time Rosie.”
― Rosie: An Old Castle Novel
― Rosie: An Old Castle Novel
“It was only a few weeks ago when they were here with Kelly, standing at this very spot, laughing their heads off at nothing, unaware of how sweet life was and how sour it was about to become.”
― Dead Ends
― Dead Ends
“Kelly Monroe was the phantom itch on the amputated limb; she did and didn’t exist.”
― Dead Ends
― Dead Ends
“For a hallucinatory moment, Kelly and I are the same person, the living and the dead on either side of the mirror.”
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
“As I fall into an uneasy slumber, I dream of dark shadows coming through glowing doorways.”
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
“I had the most beautiful sleep; I dreamt of Kells, and we were in the mirror together.”
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
“A squatter of unfathomable terror lurks upstairs in that deserted bedroom, nothing but plywood and joists separating hell on Earth from the kitchen table below.”
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
― Drive: An Old Castle Novel
“Dan and Linda saw the old Max Power in the stark wide-eyed stare through the ligatures and gauze before dimming to that unblinking thing flourishing beneath the corset of bandages.”
― Fireman
― Fireman
“Motherhood had taught her to appreciate her children’s mumbled chatter from the other side of their bedroom door — but to fear the silence; bad things happen in dead air.”
― Dead Air: The Dead Series: Vol 2
― Dead Air: The Dead Series: Vol 2
“Come with me,’ he said. ‘And you’ll see for yourself. We won’t turn back the clock — but we will stop it.”
― The Boneyard: Short fictions of the morbid and macabre: The Boneyard Series: Vol 2
― The Boneyard: Short fictions of the morbid and macabre: The Boneyard Series: Vol 2
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