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Threads of Fate: Tales of Horror, Spirituality, and Love takes you on an emotional journey through five stories that will both chill your bones and warm your heart.

• A broken man finds solace in alcohol until a young woman helps him confront his pain and uncover the truth behind his daughter’s death
• Imprisoned in the downstairs hall closet, a young boy must escape and convince his oblivious parents of the imminent danger lurking in the house
• After a fatal car accident, a man’s spirit ascends to where memories of past lives flood its consciousness and is burdened with the uncertainty of its own fate
• A woman fights both killer beasts and her inner demons to end a state-sanctioned barbaric spectacle and expose the corrupt government elites behind it
• On a journey of self-discovery, a newly formed raindrop finds meaning and love as it embraces its purpose to fall from the sky

Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey that will linger within you, long after you’ve turned the final page.

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The Tempest Guild takes place in Talam, a kingdom on the brink of chaos. The melting northern ice pack threatens to unleash disaster, while the malicious king of Sinistra plots to exploit the crisis to start a war. In the midst of this turmoil, Phaedra, a street urchin with a powerful ability, struggles to survive in the city’s dangerous underworld.

Haunted by her past and ostracized by society, Phaedra longs to belong somewhere. But when she becomes embroiled in a deadly conflict between rival factions, she unleashes her power with devastating consequences. As Talam descends into chaos, Phaedra must flee the city with a precious plant that could hold the key to salvation.

With enemies on all sides, Phaedra forms an unlikely alliance with a band of rebels, each with their own unique abilities and motivations. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to escape Sinistra and save their kingdom from certain destruction.

Bar Fly is about a broken man named Sy, who drowns his sorrows in alcohol after the tragic death of his daughter in a hit-and-run accident. On the two-year anniversary of her death, Sy finds himself seeking solace in the bottom of a bottle. But when a girl who looks strikingly like his daughter walks into the bar, Sy’s life takes an unexpected turn. As the night wears on, the girl becomes a source of comfort and guidance for Sy, helping him confront his pain and come to terms with his grief. Together, they unravel the mystery of who killed Sy’s daughter, and the girl’s unwavering support inspires Sy to finally confront his addiction and start down the path of healing.

Circle of Light begins In the wake of a fatal car accident, a man’s spirit soars beyond the realm of the living, ascending to a mystical dimension where memories of all his past lives flood back into his consciousness. In this ethereal state of being, it is known as the Awareness, and it is between the mortal world and the coveted final destination called The Circle.

As the Awareness delves into its newfound understanding, it stumbles upon the soulmate it has been yearning for throughout countless lifetimes, known as the Presence. Together, they rekindle their connection transcending time and space.

In The Closet, Clyde spends most of his days, and many nights, locked in the downstairs hall closet, imprisoned by his callous parents. With dreams of being outside playing with other kids, Clyde makes the most of his predicament, until a dark and growing presence emerges from the back of the closet. Clyde must escape the mysterious threat and convince his parents of the peril before it’s too late.

Stevie is a woman on a mission to stop the deadly marathon, known as the Buffalo Run, that claimed the life of her daughter a few years ago. The race takes place in the heart of Yosemite Valley, where genetically engineered buffalo run rampant, hungry for human flesh. Despite the danger, Stevie manages to enter the race, determined to put an end to the madness once and for all.
As she runs the race, Stevie battles both the ferocious buffalo and her own inner demons, haunted by the memory of her daughter’s tragic death. But with each step, she becomes more determined to succeed, and put an end to this barbaric spectacle and the corrupt government elites who sanction it.