S. B. Fates

Eclipsed Virtues: Tales of the Damned Superhuman (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Dive into a realm where superpowers reign supreme but come at a dire cost in S.B. Fates' enthralling anthology, "Eclipsed Virtues: Tales of the Damned Superhuman." This collection of dark fantasy stories explores the blurred lines between heroism and villainy, unearthing the chilling consequences of superhuman capabilities.

1. "Shadowed Justice" reveals the Night Whisperer, a vigilante with a haunting ability to trap souls in an eternal torment, finding pleasure in their endless screams.
2. "The Haunting of Hero's Hill" uncovers an invisible force preying on superheroes, stripping them of their powers and memories, leaving nothing but an empty shell.
3. "Crimson Savior" delves into the life of Lumina, a beloved hero with a dark secret: her healing powers require a terrible sacrifice.
4. "Voices in the Static" explores the mind of Resonance, a telepath who hears whispers from beyond, pushing him towards atrocities in exchange for power.
5. "Eyes of the Abyss" follows Gaze, a hero tormented by visions of his own descent into madness, questioning if his foresight is a gift or a curse.
6. "The Parasite Paradox" deals with a hero who absorbs others' powers and, with them, their darkest desires, leading to a chaotic and terrifying identity crisis.
7. "Frozen in Fear" presents a time-stopping heroine trapped in a loop of witnessing horrific murders, questioning her reality and her role in these events.
8. "Pandora's Mask" tells of a hero seduced by a mask offering immeasurable power, only to find his identity consumed by an ancient malevolent spirit.
9. "Echoes of the Damned" explores a superhuman's ability to raise the dead and the eerie prophecies and pleas for rest that follow.
10. "Infinite Descent" delves into the nightmare of a flyer drawn into the night sky, facing unspeakable horrors and an eternal detachment from earth.

"Eclipsed Virtues" delves into the dark side of power, presenting stories filled with psychological horror, moral ambiguity, and tragic heroes. Fates masterfully weaves tales of twisted powers, ethical dilemmas, and chilling narratives, reminding us that our greatest enemies might just be the powers that dwell within. Step into a world of supernatural abilities and unraveling madness, and discover the thin line between savior and damned.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sean Benoit
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798223854791
• Artikelnr.: 69232409

Autorenporträt

S.B. Fates is a prolific writer specializing in the darker shades of fiction. Fates' work effortlessly blends elements of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science fiction, and fantasy into compelling short story anthologies that challenge the boundaries of the genres they inhabit.

With an uncanny ability to weave intricate plots filled with richly complex characters, Fates explores the labyrinthine corridors of the human psyche, delving into moral ambiguity and existential dread. From the twisted realms of the supernatural to the gritty realism of crime scenes, his stories invite readers to step into worlds where anything is possible, yet nothing is as it seems.

Drawing inspiration from the works of literary greats like H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, and Stephen King, as well as from folklore, mythology, and current events, S.B. Fates crafts tapestries of terror that resonate with both primal fears and intellectual curiosity. His writing has been described as "cerebral yet heart-pounding," and he has garnered a dedicated following who eagerly await each new journey into the macabre.

When he's not conjuring stories that give his readers sleepless nights, Fates enjoys studying ancient texts, amateur astronomy, and exploring the hidden corners of history. Though his name is synonymous with tales of darkness and dread, S.B. Fates believes that it is through confronting our deepest fears that we find our greatest strengths.

Prepare to question the very fabric of reality as you enter the shadowy realms of S.B. Fates. Are you brave enough to step inside?