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The Man With Too Many Eyes
Hello Doctor. I recently spoke to your associate, a Mr. Young, and he led me to believe that you might be interested in my story. I know...
Jan 17 min read


The Last Sin Eater (part 1)
The Long Mynd in Shropshire is a beautiful, haunting place. There are acres of moorland covered with heather and wildflowers, populated...
Feb 26, 20238 min read


Unit 120
I carried on working as a pizza delivery man for about another year after the disturbing events at that block of flats. That might...
Sep 12, 20228 min read


The Railway Tunnel
It wasn’t that I objected to the works in the tunnel, you understand. I accepted that the replacement of the old overhead lines was...
Apr 8, 20227 min read


Paper Eyes
I am not an artist and I have never aspired to be one. I don’t have a lot of interest in it and it’s not an area in which I have much...
Feb 27, 20227 min read


The Abbey Doorway
There are some abbey ruins up in Durham. The building is nearly a thousand years old, but it’s just sitting out there in the countryside...
Mar 29, 20216 min read


I'm Being Followed By A Bear
I’m being followed by a bear. It’s been after me for years, ever since I was a kid. It’s not a proper bear, I know that – even if I lived...
Nov 21, 20206 min read


A Hole in the Ground
Neither of us have entirely recovered from the incident yet. I expect that we will in time, but it is still a little too recent. It...
Nov 6, 20206 min read


Rejected Archive: The Kola Borehole
[This story was submitted to my compendium some time ago. Although it fails to reach my standard of veracity – for reasons that will...
Oct 23, 20206 min read


The Tattoo
Like most teenage boys, I believed that I was a wolf, not a sheep. And, like most teenage boys I was wrong. I was very much a follower....
Oct 9, 202010 min read


Don't Let Him Know
It wasn’t the ugliest building I’d ever delivered to, but it was definitely the creepiest. It was a large block of flats in the middle of...
Oct 2, 20204 min read


The Portrait of Andrew Edwards
A few years ago, I dated Andrew Edwards. He was one of the most beautiful men I’d ever seen in my life, but it would never have lasted as...
Sep 22, 20209 min read


Dear Diary, They're All Dead
March 20th Dear Diary, They’re dead. They’re all dead. And I can’t help but think that, had I not been prevented from joining them that...
Sep 15, 20205 min read


Not Just A Matter Of Numbers
[The below is a print out of an email] From:Kaito Tanaka < Kaito.Tanaka@[REDACTED] > Sent: 20 June 2004 01.13 To: ‘ Dr Price’ <...
Sep 8, 20205 min read


The Captain's Log
[The document is part of a ship’s log. It looks water damaged though whether that was responsible for the missing pages or whether...
Sep 2, 20207 min read


Hair
The circumstances in which we found Ms. Kerry were unpleasant. She had been dead for just over a week by the time we were called out,...
Aug 25, 20206 min read


The Incident
Dear Doktor, I shall not attempt to conceal the depth of my dread upon receiving your letter. The fact that you have come to know my...
Aug 17, 20209 min read


A Cat Called Basket
My name is Rachel and I like cats. I own four and I was on the lookout for a fifth. Like any responsible animal lover, I went to look for...
Aug 10, 20205 min read


The Wreck
I won’t tell you the exact location of the event as what we did was highly illegal and, on top of everything else, I don’t need a...
Aug 10, 20208 min read


Such Crimes You Cannot Imagine
It was winter, and the ground was cold and hard but whilst that might have posed an issue for us archaeologists, it was no problem at all...
Aug 10, 20206 min read
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