Spiraling Down
A Collection of Short Horror and Supernatural Stories (Terrifying Tales Told in the Dark)
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Geoff Sturtevant
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By:
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Michael Marks
About this listen
Descend into the darkness with this chilling collection of tales from renowned NoSleep author Michael Marks.
A die-hard paranormal skeptics beliefs are turned upside down after a night of unimaginable terror trapped inside a notoriously haunted house. Pages torn from a lost journal recount a camping trip gone terribly wrong. A teenager investigates a knock at the basement door of an abandoned church in the woods. A late-night gas station clerk encounters disturbing pale figures in top hats. Airline passengers glimpse tentacled monsters outside the plane windows.
These tales and others lead you ever deeper into the terrifying unknown and there's no escape once you start Spiraling Down.
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Wonderful narration. Mediocre stories.
- By Michael Fuchs on 11-07-23
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Fahrenheit 451
- By: Ray Bradbury
- Narrated by: Tim Robbins
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Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are hidden. Montag never questions the destruction and ruin his actions produce, returning each day to his bland life and wife, Mildred, who spends all day with her television "family."
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Wish I Hadn't Cliff Noted This in High School
- By Joel on 03-27-17
By: Ray Bradbury
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Brain Damage
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- Narrated by: Megan Tusing
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As Charly struggles to recover from her brain injury, she begins to realize that the events of that fateful night are trapped in the damaged right side of her brain. Now, she must put the jigsaw pieces together to discover the identity of the man who tried to kill her...before he finishes the job he started.
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Who Else Laughed, Cried, and Shuddered?
- By Jennifer Chichester on 09-16-22
By: Freida McFadden
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Starship Troopers
- By: Robert A. Heinlein
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Johnnie Rico never really intended to join up—and definitely not the infantry. But now that he’s in the thick of it, trying to get through combat training harder than anything he could have imagined, he knows everyone in his unit is one bad move away from buying the farm in the interstellar war the Terran Federation is waging against the Arachnids. Because everyone in the Mobile Infantry fights. And if the training doesn’t kill you, the Bugs are more than ready to finish the job.
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The definitive version!
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Slayers: A Buffyverse Story
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Original cast members from the beloved TV series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, reunite for an all-new adventure about connections that never die—even if you bury them. A decade has passed since the epic final battle that concluded Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV). The game-changing spell that gave power to all potential Slayers persists. With new Slayers constantly emerging, things are looking grim for the bad guys.
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A dream come true
- By Anonymous User on 10-12-23
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- Alison O
- 09-01-24
Creepy stories!
Spiraling Down by Michael Marks
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This is a fun creepy book of 27 short horror stories! There is a vast range of unique and entertaining stories! They all have a good amount of spook and horror to them, and I was left thinking after each story.
A couple of favorites are:
The Medicine was Black
Free Coffee With Order Of Pie
Whistling From The Well
Everything is Rotten
Madness Above The Clouds
They Stalk The Thicket
Whisper In The Woods
A Cold Halloween Night
The narrator did a good job also!
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- Sean M. Cordry
- 11-18-24
Creepy stories
This a great collection of creepy stories that will leave your head spinning.
The narrator does a fantastic job of bringing these characters to life in a real three-dimensional way. Terrific fun!
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- Northern Michigan Consumer
- 09-04-24
Great stories and narration
A great collection of short horror stories. Some new twists on familiar themes, and some brand new themes that grab your attention and make you want to listen. Wonderful narration as well!
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- BlueEyes
- 09-10-24
Excellent collection of short horror stories
I appreciated the variety of short stories great for commuting and listening in shorter bursts. The narration is top rate and easy to listen to.
I really enjoyed this collection.
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