Lassitude by Newton Webb

A Terrifying Horror Short Story: Mystery, peril, insanity intertwine. In the depths of writer's block and personal despair, Alfie encounters a mysterious stranger in a Soho bar.

Lassitude by Newton Webb

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Welcome to the final collected works in the Macabre Codex, by Newton Webb. Tales of the Macabre, Vol. 3 is intended for mature audiences.

Newton’s Tales of the Macabre, Vol. 3, the final chapter in The Macabre Codex, takes you on another breathless ride through the terrifying annals of time. Presenting a chilling collection of eighteen tales, the journey spans from Renaissance Florence and 1950s New Orleans to the modern-day streets of London. In this unnerving collection, Newton Webb crafts stories that will have you sleeping with the lights on. With his signature blend of psychological depth and atmospheric tension, Newton Webb crafts stories that will have you sleeping with the lights on.

- When Jackson hears the soulful blues duet of his neighbor and a mysterious woman, he becomes drawn into a haunting mystery that threatens to consume him.
- When Giovanni accepts a commission that could make or break his career, he embarks on a frantic race against time. Consumed by his obsession to create the ultimate masterpiece, he battles to keep hold of his morality and sanity as the deadline looms.
- For years, Toby lived with a silent companion only he could see—a spectral girl lurking in mirrors. As she draws closer with each passing day, Toby must confront a terrifying truth that could cost him everything.

If you relish page-turning frights, haunting revelations, and the thrill of your blood running cold, then you’ll love the concluding book in Newton Webb’s baleful trilogy.