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Loved each and every part of this book. I will definitely recommend this book to horror, mystery lovers. Your Rating:. One of the Best Works of Jeremy Bates. Please note that the characters, names or techniques listed in Mountain of the Dead is a work of fiction and is meant for entertainment purposes only, except for biography and other cases.

DMCA and Copyright : Dear all, most of the website is community built, users are uploading hundred of books everyday, which makes really hard for us to identify copyrighted material, please contact us if you want any material removed. Mountain Of The Dead Pdf free. Victory over satanic dreams. Two decades before the Civil War, middle-class farmer Samuel Maddox lies on his deathbed. Elsewhere in his Virginia home, a young woman named Kitty knows her life is about to change. Not only is she is kept by the Maddox family as a slave, she is also Samuel's daughter.

But after his death, Samuel's wife Mary grants Kitty and her children their freedom. Helped by Quaker families along the Underground Railroad, Mary travels with them to Pennsylvania to file emancipation papers. But Kitty is not yet safe. Dragged back to Virginia by a gang of slave catchers led by Samuel's own nephew, Kitty takes a defiant step: charging the younger Maddox with kidnapping and assault. On the surface, the charge appears hopeless. But Kitty has allies—Mary, and Fanny Withers, a socialite who secures a lawyer.

The sensational trial that follows will decide the fate of Kitty and her children—and bond three extraordinary yet very different women together in their quest for justice. However, nothing can prepare him for what he is about to discover Voracious readers of horror will delightfully consume the contents of Bates's World's Scariest Places books' - BookLife Prize'Thriller fans and readers of Stephen King, Joe Lansdale, and other masters of the art will find much to love' - Midwest Book Review'Will make your skin crawl' - Scream Magazine'Told with an authoritative voice full of heart and insight' - Richard Thomas, Bram-Stoker Nominated Author'Takes any preconceived notions of 'horror' and turns them on end' - Midwest Book Review'Grabs and doesn't let go until the end' - Writer's Digest'You won't be disappointed' - HorrorAddicts'Bates knows how to creep into his reader's mind and toy around' - Horror Palace'Spellbinding' - Bestsellersworld'Readers will be on the edge of their seats until the very end' - BookLife Prize'Something to give you chills before you go to bed' - San Francisco Book Review'Excellent!

He beats King and Koontz hands down for pure writing ability'Old school horror story reminiscent of Stephen King'Perfect for Laymon fans! Summary : A book that guides the reader through the Dyatlov Pass mystery.

It's a cohesive collection of facts, photos, autopsy profiles, and theories presented in a clear and straightforward manner. This mystery is 60 years old, yet it still resonates today. Nine experienced winter hikers were found dead with horrific injuries such as missing eyes and crushed ribs.

This is the only book that utilizes and presents all the clues to support a viable theory and does it in a manner that is well-written and memorable. Readers will be swept away by this breathless, absorbing novel. Leo Kreutzer and his friends are barely touched by these disappearances—until a series of enigmatic strangers arrive in their remote mountain town, beguiling and bewitching them.

It seems as if the devil himself has appeared among them. Summary : Initially rejected by Lovecraft's publisher, 'At The Mountains of Madness' is now considered a classic of the horror genre. The disturbing, nightmarish story of a journey through Antarctica and a discovery of secrets hidden in a frozen mountain range has influenced writers and film-makers for decades.

Isolated beyond the central Himalayas, its summit has never been scaled, but for centuries the mountain has been ritually circled by Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims. Colin Thubron joins these pilgrims, after an arduous trek from Nepal, through the high passes of Tibet, to the magical lakes beneath the slopes of Kailas itself. He talks to secluded villagers and to monks in their decaying monasteries; he tells the stories of exiles and of eccentric explorers from the West.

Yet he is also walking on a pilgrimage of his own. Having recently witnessed the death of the last of his family, his trek around the great mountain awakes an inner landscape of love and grief, restoring precious fragments of his own past.

Summary : National Bestseller A bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon, but journalist-mountaineer Jon Krakauer, standing on the summit of Mt.

Everest, saw nothing that 'suggested that a murderous storm was bearing down. The storm, which claimed five lives and left countless more--including Krakauer's--in guilt-ridden disarray, would also provide the impetus for Into Thin Air, Krakauer's epic account of the May disaster. By writing Into Thin Air, Krakauer may have hoped to exorcise some of his own demons and lay to rest some of the painful questions that still surround the event.

He takes great pains to provide a balanced picture of the people and events he witnessed and gives due credit to the tireless and dedicated Sherpas.

He also avoids blasting easy targets such as Sandy Pittman, the wealthy socialite who brought an espresso maker along on the expedition. Krakauer's highly personal inquiry into the catastrophe provides a great deal of insight into what went wrong. But for Krakauer himself, further interviews and investigations only lead him to the conclusion that his perceived failures were directly responsible for a fellow climber's death. Clearly, Krakauer remains haunted by the disaster, and although he relates a number of incidents in which he acted selflessly and even heroically, he seems unable to view those instances objectively.

In the end, despite his evenhanded and even generous assessment of others' actions, he reserves a full measure of vitriol for himself. This updated edition of Into Thin Air includes an extensive new postscript that sheds fascinating light on the acrimonious debate that flared between Krakauer and Everest guide Anatoli Boukreev in the wake of the tragedy. Never did he indicate that perhaps it wasn't the best choice to climb without gas or go down ahead of his clients. But rather than continue the heated discourse that has raged since Into Thin Air's denouncement of guide Boukreev, Krakauer's tone is conciliatory; he points most of his criticism at G.

And in a touching conclusion, Krakauer recounts his last conversation with the late Boukreev, in which the two weathered climbers agreed to disagree about certain points. Krakauer had great hopes to patch things up with Boukreev, but the Russian later died in an avalanche on another Himalayan peak, Annapurna I.

In , Krakauer received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters--a prestigious prize intended 'to honor writers of exceptional accomplishment.



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