Beneath the Surface (Paperback)
A.R. Hurst
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Add to basketSold by CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 29 June 2022
Condition: New
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Add to basketPaperback. Beneath the Surface takes readers on a journey into three eerie, unsettling worlds where reality bends and the unknown lurks just below the surface. In Whisper's End, a mysterious town draped in fog hides secrets that only the brave dare uncover, where the walls between the living and the dead grow disturbingly thin. In the small town of Hollow Bend, an ancient force stirs beneath the soil, its quiet, creeping power unravelling the lives of its inhabitants. And in The Paper Men, a series of strange, haunting pages begin to rewrite lives and memories, leaving those affected with nothing but fragments of their own identities.Each story explores a unique place, ordinary on the surface, but profoundly altered by forces beyond comprehension. Beneath the Surface is a haunting exploration of forgotten towns, ancient powers, and the fragility of reality, where the truth is buried deep, and the cost of uncovering it may be far too great. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Beneath the Surface takes readers on a journey into three eerie, unsettling worlds where reality bends and the unknown lurks just below the surface. In Whisper's End, a mysterious town draped in fog hides secrets that only the brave dare uncover, where the walls between the living and the dead grow disturbingly thin. In the small town of Hollow Bend, an ancient force stirs beneath the soil, its quiet, creeping power unravelling the lives of its inhabitants. And in The Paper Men, a series of strange, haunting pages begin to rewrite lives and memories, leaving those affected with nothing but fragments of their own identities.
Each story explores a unique place, ordinary on the surface, but profoundly altered by forces beyond comprehension. Beneath the Surface is a haunting exploration of forgotten towns, ancient powers, and the fragility of reality, where the truth is buried deep, and the cost of uncovering it may be far too great.
A. R. Hurst is an independent author of horror, crime, and psychological thrillers, with a passion for exploring the darkest corners of the human mind. Whether it is a tale steeped in terror, a crime that refuses to stay buried, or a thriller where every page twists the knife, Hurst's work always circles back to the psychology of fear, guilt, and obsession.
A firm believer that a good setting sets the pace for a story, Hurst crafts worlds where atmosphere and place are as alive as the characters themselves. Each setting becomes a silent witness or an accomplice to the secrets, betrayals, and revelations that drive the narrative forward.
Drawn to writing from an early age, Hurst found a home in dark fiction, the kind of stories that linger after the lights go out and challenge readers to question what they would do under impossible circumstances. Influenced by both classic horror and contemporary psychological thrillers, Hurst blends atmosphere, tension, and character-driven storytelling to create narratives that feel as unsettling as they are compelling.
When not writing, Hurst is usually reading widely across genres, dissecting films for their storytelling craft, playing tennis, or diving deep into the immersive worlds of RPG games. Always chasing stories in books, on screen, or in gameplay, Hurst draws inspiration from the spaces where imagination and reality collide. Living by the belief that the scariest monsters are often human, Hurst continues to craft stories that hold up a mirror to the choices we make and the consequences we cannot escape.
Readers can find out more at arhurst.co.uk and subscribe to the blog and newsletter for updates, behind-the-scenes insights, and new release information.
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