{"product_id":"shadows-lmg-swain-9781732089846","title":"Shadows: A Feary Tales Novella","description":"\u003cb\u003eA condemned man leaves the truth in fragments. A letter, a dossier, and a town that insists the monster was human.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does your Shadow do when you turn out the lights?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Junebug, Oklahoma 74666-Where Hell comes Sweeping down the Plains-the answer isn't comforting: Your Shadow is hungry. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a man insists he didn't commit the crimes that ruined his life, nobody believes him . . . until the evidence starts pointing somewhere impossible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eShadows\u003c\/i\u003e isn't a story about the supernatural as much as it is about the \u003ci\u003eunnatural\u003c\/i\u003e-the kind of horror that slips into ordinary life and rearranges it from the inside out. In a town that looks small enough to understand, something impossible moves just off the edge of sight: a presence that mimics, taunts, and feeds on what people refuse to name. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold through unsettling fragments-letters, records, and testimony-\u003ci\u003eShadows\u003c\/i\u003e is a descent into obsession, guilt, and the terrifying possibility that the worst thing you've ever done might not have been done by \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the line between reality and nightmare blurs, the question stops being whether the darkness is real, and becomes whether you can survive what it wants from you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Junebug, Oklahoma, the dark doesn't just fall-it watches. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTurn on the lights.\u003c\/b\u003e Then ask yourself: if your shadow isn't behind you . . . where is it? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFROM THE PUBLISHER\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis modern gothic-noir crime horror novella is rooted in the unnatural-not the supernatural. It contains violence, ritualized murder, and psychologically intense themes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book contains disturbing themes, graphic language, violence, and other mature content.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall-town horror with a dark, satirical edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePsychological dread and creeping paranoia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnreliable narrators, documents, and \"found\" testimony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA shadow-self premise that turns identity into a nightmare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThe publisher tells you this frankly, so if you wish to avoid the agitated excitement, the tension, and the psychological triggers of this factionalized tale, you are urged, calmly and sincerely, to close this book and find something a bit happier and sunnier for you to read. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReader discretion is advised.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lmg Swain,Edwin A. Dark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1732089841\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781732089846\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scriblerus House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.27d","brand":"Lmg Swain","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659797868799,"sku":"9781732089846","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shadows-lmg-swain-9781732089846","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}