Lollypop: The Candy Curse

By Sakina Fatma and Shadab Alam Khanson

About The Book:

Lollypop: The Candy Curse is a haunting tale of sweetness turned sinister. Set in the quiet town of Harlow, the story follows the eerie legend of Lolly-a little girl with a permanent lollipop in her mouth, whose innocent act of sharing brings a horrifying fate. Those who taste her candy don't simply fall ill-they melt, their bodies softening into glossy, chocolate-like forms, trapped between life and oblivion.

Through shifting perspectives and a tapestry of timelines, the novel unravels the origins of the curse, the grief of a desperate father, and the chilling rules of an ancient sweetness deity. Harlow becomes a town shaped by fear and temptation, where a single lick can determine one's destiny and where sharing is the most dangerous act of all.

Blending folklore, suspense, emotional tragedy, and atmospheric dread, Lollypop: The Candy Curse brings readers into a world where childhood innocence masks a centuries-old bargain-and where every sweet bite comes with a price.

This is a horror story about longing, sacrifice, and the thin, terrifying line between love and ruin

About the Authors:

Shadab Alam Khanson is a storyteller who blends folklore, psychological tension, and atmospheric horror to create worlds where innocence and darkness walk side by side. His writing is known for its cinematic detail, emotional depth, and haunting moral dilemmas.

Sakina Fatma is a writer with a gift for weaving quiet terror into ordinary moments. Her work often explores women, memory, and the hidden fears that linger in everyday life. She is drawn to stories that are both tender and terrifying, carrying echoes long after they end.

Together, they craft horror that is lyrical, intimate, and unforgettable.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0G49HCVTC
• ISBN13: 9798276387406
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 8.0"