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When Harry Houdini travels all the way to Egypt, he doesn’t know yet that this trip will take him to one of his greatest – and most terrifying – adventures. During the trip he is k ...

Basil Elton is a lighthouse keeper who has followed in his father’s and grandfather's footsteps – all of them have taken care of this very lighthouse. Elton is still fascinated by ...

When a writer named Carter meets his friend Manton in a cemetery, they are about to discuss prose writing and horror. Is there a good reason to leave some of the most horrifying th ...

Kalos and Musides are two Greek sculptors who are asked to sculpt statues for a competition. But while they are preparing their statues, something terrible happens – Kalos becomes ...

Jervas Dudley was only a child when he found the mausoleum of the Hyde family. The place becomes very important to Dudley – one day he will find his way to open the door to the mau ...

When captain James P. Orne and his crew kill a strange and enormous animal in the sea, they are confused. They have never seen anything like this before – the animal looks like a g ...

It is the time to celebrate Yuletide – a festival that ancient Germanic people celebrated during the darkest times of the year. A man returns to his home town to share this special ...

"That sprung up between us. You are not truly happy"Before their deaths, Edwin and Rosa’s fathers made them betrothed to one another. Now that they are of age, though, Edwin finds ...

"I wanted to run after him, but remembered that it is ridiculous to run after one's wife's lover in one's socks; and I did not wish to be ridiculous but terrible."A man travelling ...

A short story written in the vein of the Gothic tradition, "The Black Monk" tells of a Kovrin, a Russian scholar, who is suffering from stress and overworking. He goes to the count ...

When Maria Gavrilovna decides to elope with her suitor Vladimir Nikolayevitch, little do they know what supernatural occurrences this might evoke. An exceptionally chilling and dis ...

"Boris Godunov" is a play that follows the rule of Tsar Boris Godunov, comprising 25 short scenes. It is an action-packed play, with political intrigues, mysterious deaths, romance ...

Smith, a University of Oxford athlete, witnesses strange things. Edward, a student in Egyptology, collects ancient artefacts, a mummy as well. Not only does he collect them, but Sm ...

I samband med nedläggningen av det gamla regementet anordnar regementschefen en stor manöver. Den största manövern i regementets historia, för att minnas och hedra den tid som vari ...

Rutger von G's mystiska död har gäckat östgötska Kisa i ett helt sekel. Han var illa omtyckt, och dessutom gammal och bräcklig, när han tog sitt sista andetag under äppelträdet i t ...

Varje gång när hon passerar det gamla torpet, som står öde och bistert i sin övervuxna trädgård, drabbas hon av ilningar, av rysningar som snart övergår till ren skräck. Det är som ...

En skoningslös mördare sätter skräck i Malmö och trakterna runt omkring staden. Unga barn utsätts för fruktansvärda händelser och polisen står handfallen. Deras utredningar leder i ...

Eva Ström besöker sin exmake, författaren Erland Noijbe, på mentalsjukhuset där han ligger inlagd efter att ha drivits till sin gräns av kritikernas utlåtande om hans senaste bok. ...

När Jörgen Bundin av en slump stöter på den legendariske skådespelaren Erik Fricks uppstår omedelbart ett samförstånd mellan de två männen. Erik har dragit sig tillbaka efter en fr ...

När Ulrika Norling under påverkan av droger ser sig själv ligga död på ett golv, mördad, dras Jörgen och Marianne Bundin in i ännu en komplicerad situation. Alla avfärdar det Ulrik ...

The new information in the case makes Roland Benito re-examine the prison guard‘s suicide. Now he knows for certain who Uwe Finch really is, and he decides to let Anne Larsen know. ...

Anne Larsen shows Roland a picture of Uwe Finch, and Roland recognises some of his features. Something about the eyes being so close together. But surely it cannot be the man it re ...

Anne Larsen finds out that the dead defense attorney ended her career shortly after losing a case, and that her client, child murderer Patrick Asp, was sent to prison. The father o ...

Bertram is afraid to go to the police and tell them what he found in the stolen jacket, as he is a wanted criminal and does not want anything to do with law enforcement. He tries c ...

Roland Benito, who works for the Independent Police Grievance Unit, has been sent with his colleague to interrogate two police officers, who have responded to an emergency. A priso ...