
Stories in the Dark
by Barry Pain
'Stories in the Dark' Summary
Stories in the Dark is a collection of 10 short stories by Barry Pain, a British author who was known for his dark and macabre tales. The stories in this collection explore the themes of fear, suspense, and the supernatural.
The title story, "Stories in the Dark," tells the tale of a group of people who are trapped in a house with a mysterious stranger. The stranger tells them terrifying tales of the supernatural, and the group soon realizes that they may be in danger.
In the story "The Undying Thing," a man is haunted by the ghost of a werewolf. The man is slowly transformed into a werewolf himself, and he must find a way to break the curse before it's too late.
In the story "The Moon-Slave," a woman is possessed by the spirit of the moon. The woman is drawn to the night, and she becomes increasingly obsessed with the moon. She eventually transforms into a creature of the night, and she must find a way to break free from the spirit's control.
The other stories in Stories in the Dark are equally dark and suspenseful. They explore a variety of supernatural themes, including ghosts, vampires, and demons. The stories are sure to chill you to the bone, and they will stay with you long after you've finished reading them.
Stories in the Dark is a classic collection of horror stories that is sure to please fans of the genre. If you're looking for a good scare, then this is the book for you.
Stories in the Dark is a classic collection of horror stories that is sure to please fans of the genre. If you're looking for a good scare, then this is the book for you.
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Barry Pain
United Kingdom
Barry Pain, a prominent figure in the literary world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, left an indelible mark on the field of English literature. Known for his distinctive style and wit, Pain...
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