One of the most notable stories by this title is , a 2025 folk horror novella by award-winning author A.G. Slatter . Plot Overview
: Everly begins sleepwalking and waking up at the edge of a deep well in the cellar. Cold House
: She repeatedly hears the voice of her dead daughter, Ruby, calling to her or warning her. One of the most notable stories by this
Seeking a quiet place to grieve and write, Everly retreats to a remote, ancient house in the countryside. However, the house is unnaturally frigid and holds dark secrets: : She repeatedly hears the voice of her
The story follows , a writer whose life is shattered after her husband and young daughter die in a tragic car accident. In the aftermath, she discovers her husband had been leading a secret life and left her a significant fortune she knew nothing about.
: The surrounding community has eccentric traditions, such as a local church that venerates Judas Iscariot. Key Themes
Reviewers on Grimdark Magazine and StoryGraph highlight the story's intense exploration of: