Dark Rituals

Book Summary for The Bone Weaver In the secluded village of Valewood, death and sickness have taken their toll. The crops are failing, livestock are mysteriously dying, and the villagers are desperate for a solution. When the whispers of an ancient figure known as the Bone Weaver reach Isla, a young woman whose brother, Aiden, died under strange circumstances, she’s determined to find a way to end the village’s curse. The Bone Weaver is said to be able to control life and death, using the bones of the deceased to weave new fates and restore balance. Desperate to save her brother and the...

Arnar is a land of warriors, its people as stalwart as the stones themselves. In a land of dark forests and ancient hill forts, a forgotten evil is awoken by curious minds. The great histories and the sagas say nothing of this evil, long passed from the memory of even the studious scholars of the college. For centuries, the scholars of Arnar have kept these records and preserved the knowledge and great deeds of a proud people. The story of these people is, forever, chronicled in the sagas of the great histories.

A devastating plague is sweeping the continent of Greater Virren. Its origin is unknown, its dominance of the land near complete. In times of grim desperation, pestilence has given way to superstition, and the citizenry are now more divided than ever. Yet the city of Rothenberg remains inexplicably untouched.... The council has grown convinced of their immunity, even as their neighbors are consumed before them. As the world teeters on the brink of collapse, a zealous religious order has reemerged. They claim to have discovered the source of the plague...but can they be trusted?

Lena Hearst never believed in ghosts—until the house started whispering her name. Drawn to a decaying farmhouse, Lena finds more than a family secret. Beneath the floorboards, something stirs—an ancient presence bound by blood, memory, and unfinished rituals. The deeper she digs, the more the house bends around her… and the harder it becomes to leave. The spiral is calling. The name has been written. And something is waiting to wear her skin. Some echoes aren’t warnings. They’re invitations.

Whispers from the Woods: A Folk Horror Anthology Venture into the depths of shadowed forests and forgotten folklore in Whispers from the Woods, a chilling anthology of folk horror and rural mysteries. In this collection, the woods are alive with ancient secrets, restless spirits, and twisted rituals that have been buried by time—but never forgotten. From eerie figures who trade in curses to villagers bound by the weight of hidden truths, these stories will draw you into dark corners where every rustle of leaves is a warning, and every whisper is a promise of things to come. In Whispers ...

In the foreboding halls of Worthington Manor, eighteen-year-old Briar has always known she was different. Raised by a stern housekeeper and a reclusive uncle after her parents' mysterious disappearance, her sheltered life is shattered when she discovers a chilling secret: her mother and father didn't abandon her—they were forced into hiding to protect her from those who coveted her innate abilities. When a mysterious murder near Worthington Manor bears the hallmarks of ritual sacrifice, Briar follows a trail of cryptic clues to London. There, in her mother's ancestral home of Rosemere ...

His beast craves her. Her curse needs him. The moon demands them both. Leif Draven's carefully constructed life is built on one unyielding rule: lock himself away when the full moon rises. For years, the ex-soldier has contained the beast clawing beneath his skin, his wolf trapped and raging in a prison of flesh and iron discipline. One slip means blood. One taste means turning an innocent. Or so he believed. Sabine Cross doesn't need the protection spells inked across her skin to handle herself. When a dangerous encounter with Leif leaves her wanting to help, Sabine realizes their bond ...

Echoes of the Cursed Land: Tales of Forbidden Pacts and Lost Legacies is a chilling collection of dark fantasy tales where ancient bargains and long-forgotten pacts unravel the very fabric of nature, society, and the human soul. Each story delves deep into the consequences of tampering with the forces that bind the world—whether it's a cursed harvest, a spirit bound to the earth, or the price of knowledge too dangerous to pursue. From the remote village of Mossford, where silence is the price of prosperity, to the haunted woods of Darrow’s Hollow, where the land itself demands a ...

She is the spell. Isolde doesn’t chase. She doesn’t wait. She commands. With a whisper in the dark, a flick of her wrist, a candle burning low, she weaves the kind of magick that men feel before they understand. He is already looking for her. He just doesn’t know it yet. And when he finds her? He will never be the same. But with power comes distractions—the wrong men, the eager ones, the ones who sense her glow but were never meant to hold it. She entertains them for a moment, a smirk on her lips, knowing she belongs to no one—until the one meant for her finally steps forward. And...

A Strange Red Thread. A Mystery Wrapped in the Past. A Secret Buried in the Ashes. A Dangerous Truth Waiting to Be Uncovered… In Petraura, a village where the past still whispers through the shadows, the lifeless body of Ilaria De Fedelis is found on the thirteen steps of the Church of San Giovanni. In her hand, a red wool thread—knotted in an unusual way. A message? A warning? The Carabinieri dismiss it as a tragic accident. But the Del Giudice family—shadow investigators and justice seekers without badges—know that something far more sinister lies behind her death. Following a ...

Book Summary for The Lantern's Curse In the fog-blanketed village of Eldermoor, an ancient tradition binds the community to the spirits of the land—every night, the villagers light lanterns to guide the souls of the departed safely to the afterlife. But when the Red Lantern, the most sacred of all, mysteriously goes dark, an unsettling curse begins to descend upon the village. Crops wither, the wind grows cold, and restless spirits stir, hungry for what was promised to them. Elara, the daughter of the village’s head lantern keeper, is drawn into a web of mystery and danger when a ...

Budgie has a fondness for funerals. And whenever the opportunity arises, he makes certain to attend. But unknown to everyone, he is also in the habit of making them happen. Hammer 26 is the story of a boy, and then a man with a peculiar penchant for death and its associated rituals. In a patch of wasteland he calls his church, he performs ceremonies as though he were a priest. And later, when it all takes a dark and sinister turn, he brings with him for burial the instrument of bloody murder.

On an ill-fated adventure, Jobe died, but Paracleus resurrected him with the power of the phoenix. However, their memories were erased and they were separated from each other as a repercussion. Yet their love endured despite this, and Jobe and Paracleus were eventually reunited with their memories restored, thanks to the efforts of their friends, family, and the Knights of Arria. Jobe and Paracleus immediately proposed to each other. However, they both have to contend with the fact that Jobe is possessed by the phoenix spirit. He has inherited its magical power of fiery, spiritual ...

She is not light. She is not ascent. She is the gate beneath your grief, the silence beneath your prayers, the queen you meet when the world finally stops performing. In this fierce, sacred, and uncompromising channeled text, occult author Frater Merovingia gives voice to Ereshkigal—the dark goddess of the Mesopotamian underworld. Not a villain, not a warning, but the still and sovereign witness who waits at the bottom of your descent. Within these pages, you’ll find: Raw transmissions from Ereshkigal herself, stripped of myth and apology 18 chapters designed to guide descent, shadow ...

"A failed ritual annihilates modern life." Manhattan, NY: The E-Train slams into James Bixby, a strapping young artist on the rise, after a life-saving rescue attempt goes awry. Belfast, Ireland: A bullet severs Olivia Young's spinal cord while she defends a doctor colleague--the second bullet pierces her heart. Then they awaken--unharmed. "Selected" and thrust into a deadly ritual, James' and Olivia's lives--along with the lives of five others--will decide humanity's fate: surrender to the old Gods' rule or live on in blissful ignorance. Follow their frantic struggle as Magnus--a secret ...

In the forgotten town of Black Hollow, nestled in the shadows of the Appalachian hills, the past lingers like a bitter chill. Children have vanished for decades, sucked up by the earth and its dark secrets. The townsfolk whisper of a malevolent force, an entity buried deep beneath the crumbling landscape, waiting for the right moment to resurface. The summer of 1978 was hotter than anyone could remember. When three prisoners make a desperate escape from the local penitentiary cemetery, chaos erupts in the already beleaguered town. As Sheriff Thomas leads the frantic search, one of the ...

Where the Shadows Feed: Volume II Short Tales of Horror Prepare to unravel the terrifying secrets that defy the boundaries between control and chaos. In this spine-chilling second volume, Joe Ippolito masterfully explores the thin line between human ambition and supernatural retribution, where every carefully constructed world can unravel in an instant. Venture into realms where reality bends and primal forces beyond comprehension lurk just beneath the surface. From a landscape architect's meticulously crafted garden that transforms into a living nightmare of ancient, malevolent spirits to ...

You don’t summon Leviathan. You remember him. In The Voice of Leviathan – Depth, Desire, and the Current Beneath All Things, Frater Merovingia invites you into the heaviest, deepest current of his demonic channeling series yet—a grimoire not of spells, but of surrender. Leviathan is not a spirit of form or fire. He is the ocean beneath your story. The pull behind your desire. The weight inside your silence. This is not a book for those seeking control. It is for those ready to fall apart—intentionally, completely, and sacredly. Inside, you’ll find: Ten channeled transmissions from...

Stableboy and town menace, Arden Ford, probably wouldn’t have lived to see his teenage years if not for his grandmother, the beloved village innkeeper. Though he was considered a pest to most, he could always count on her to get him out of trouble. That was until his 17th birthday. Ard always doubted the tales of witches, ghouls, and hungry spirits that lurk within the piney shroud of the Bardenwood, but he never dared to step foot past its edge. Everything changes when he finds himself summoned into the forest by a strange girl and a trail of toadstools.

The thrilling fourth and final novel in the bestselling "Heart of a Witch" series! Sahara has finally made her choice between Robert and Donovan. However, when Donovan tells her he has a new girlfriend, Sahara is shocked to learn that his new love interest is none other than her witch nemesis! As she prickles with jealousy, Robert wonders if Sahara is second-guessing her decision in choosing him. She denies it, but asks Paris to meet her in the middle of the night for some witchy girl talk. Paris believes her evil sister has been manipulating Donovan by using black magic. Meanwhile, ...