The holidays have come and gone, and bit of spring cleaning is in the air. "Out with the old, in with the new". Or so they say... In our neighborhood, the bargain hunters are on the prowl. Whether they're looking for forgotten collectibles to resell or those vintage dishes that are all the rage on Pinterest, thrifters are looking for one hell of a bargain. At our yardsale , that may be truer than you care to find out. Here, your bargains are sure to come with a bump in the night. Collected in this horror ...
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The holidays have come and gone, and bit of spring cleaning is in the air. "Out with the old, in with the new". Or so they say... In our neighborhood, the bargain hunters are on the prowl. Whether they're looking for forgotten collectibles to resell or those vintage dishes that are all the rage on Pinterest, thrifters are looking for one hell of a bargain. At our yardsale , that may be truer than you care to find out. Here, your bargains are sure to come with a bump in the night. Collected in this horror anthology are 22 tales of second-hand deals that are so cheap, it's scary ... Literally! Curbside Curses: The Yardsale Anthology is a collection of short contemporary horror stories all connected to one single sale. Siblings-Tabatha, Rae, Donovan and Tyler are cleaning out their childhood home after their parents, Howard, (an amateur paranormal investigator), and his wife Jean, (a retired archeologist), mysteriously passed away within hours of each other. The siblings are selling off everything at an estate yardsale but unbeknownst to them a curse has affected every single item in the home. Each of the 22 stories in this anthology connect back to this one sale. Each story tells how the curse affects their purchased object and its new owner. And all are framed by a back story told through the prologue and epilogue.
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Nadine Stewart's Curbside Curses is a compelling anthology of short horror stories. Each weaves together diverse characters and plots with a common thread: the eerie and unsettling consequences of items purchased from yard sales. This recurring motif serves as a clever vehicle to explore supernatural horror, infusing ordinary objects with malevolent forces and plunging readers into a world where the mundane becomes ominous.
The anthology stands out with its engaging stories, among which ââ?¬Å"Watered Down,ââ?¬Â? ââ?¬Å"Room for Two,ââ?¬Â? and ââ?¬Å"Huberââ?¬Â? particularly shine. In Watered Down, Elaine grapples with disturbing visions triggered by a new waterbed while simultaneously trying to repair a strained relationship in the wake of infidelity. The narrative masterfully intertwines personal turmoil with supernatural terror, keeping readers on edge.
In Room for Two, Meg stumbles upon a mysterious box her partner Erin brought home from a yard sale, which seemingly possesses supernatural powers. The suspense builds as Meg unravels the dark secrets linked to the box, making for a gripping read. In Huber, at Jimmy's housewarming party, an ordinary yard sale find, the Huber, reveals its sinister intentions, endangering all the guests. This story adeptly combines suspense and horror, resulting in a chilling and memorable conclusion.
Stewart brings the work of multiple authors together in this supernatural horror anthology that taps into the primal fear of the unknown, challenging the boundaries of reality and the rational mind. Everyday objects, such as a seemingly innocuous game cartridge or a harmless hairbrush, are imbued with a terrifying presence, provoking readers to question the familiar and the safe. The collection excels with its original and creative horror concepts, seamlessly blending supernatural elements, psychological dread, and physical terror. The authors' finely crafted characters and unexpected plot twists contribute to an atmosphere of tension and unease, ensuring that the stories linger in the mind long after the final page.
Curbside Curses is a sophisticated and unpredictable journey through various facets of horror, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre. While the mature themes and intense scenarios may not be suitable for younger audiences, adult horror fans will find Stewart's anthology both captivating and deeply unsettling.
