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Gnelfs (Macabre Ink Resurrected Horrors Book 5)

by Sidney Williams (Goodreads Author)

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King Sorrow

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The Clearing

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Parasite by Darcy Coates

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On the wall, written crudely in dark-brown blood, was the phrase, “They take our skin.”

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The Hematophages

by Stephen Kozeniewski

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“I am an empty vessel, devoid of these things you humans call feelings. I am a robot of meat.”
― Stephen Kozeniewski, The Hematophages

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“life is a wheel, and if you wait long enough, it always comes back around to where it started.”
― Stephen King, Duma Key

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“Trixie pixie nixie,” she said. “To her it’s all a game. All our sorrow. And she’s awake again.”
― Stephen King, Duma Key

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“could’ve made a fortune as a travel agent if people paid for guilt trips.”
― Stephen Kozeniewski, The Hematophages

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“when it comes to the past, we all stack the deck. Ilse”
― Stephen King, Duma Key

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