Every Land Has a Shadow: Asia: Fifty Urban Legends from the Cities, Mountains, Rivers, Roads, and Night Markets of Asia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798185967362)

Every city has a story it tells after midnight.

Across Asia, old warnings travel through train stations, mountain paths, apartment towers, night markets, hospital corridors, rivers, cemeteries, and roads where drivers know better than to stop.

In Japan, a tired teacher meets a masked woman who asks the wrong question. In South Korea, a voice from the mountains learns the names of the living. In China, a coffin knocks back. In India, a haunted village refuses to let itself become content. In the Himalayas, footprints appear where no one should be able to walk. In Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Central Asia, and Iran, modern lives collide with older fears that have never truly gone away.

Every Land Has a Shadow: Asia gathers fifty original supernatural suspense stories inspired by urban legends, ghost lore, cryptid traditions, haunted-place stories, and regional folklore from across Asia.

These are stories of roads that remember, rivers that answer, masks that open their eyes, lights that drift above graves, voices that should not be followed, and warnings that survive because someone once failed to listen.

Atmospheric, eerie, and accessible, this volume is for readers who enjoy folklore horror, ghost stories, campfire legends, supernatural suspense, and short horror fiction rooted in place.

Author: Lincoln Briggs
ISBN-13: 9798185967362
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 07/07/2026
Pages: 278
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d