Tales From The Veil

By David Magillacutty

TALES FROM THE VEIL: A Short Story CollectionFrom the shadowed mind of David Magillacutty comes a chilling collection where the mundane world breaks, and reality itself becomes a trap. What if your mirror remembers your life better than you do? What if your last breath is just the prelude to an endless, silent rehearsal? In TALES FROM THE VEIL, we journey through the invisible seams of the world, where forgotten places and ancient pacts demand an impossible price: your very self.Inside the Veil, you will encounter: The Mirror That Forgot Me: A chilling chronicle of Elara, who watches her own flawless reflection step out of the glass to claim her life, leaving her trapped as an invisible witness inside the mirror's cold dimension.The Feast of the Forgotten: Join Julian Finch at a banquet where the food tastes like pure nostalgia, and every bite of savory memory erases your name, your face, and your history, forcing you to become a permanent, blurred sentinel of oblivion.The Librarian of Lost Names: Descend into a vast, silent archive where Gabriel Ash finds a book detailing every choice he's ever made a book that ends with the devastating final line: "You were never here."The House That Waited: Follow realtor Arthur Vance to a house that shouldn't exist on any map, only to find a For Sale sign bearing his name, signaling that his life is the next available listing and the keys to his car are gone.They Watch in the Static: Discover the paralyzing fear of Marcus Thorne, whose broken television suddenly returns to life, showing a grainy, black-and-white feed of his living room... and the silent shadow standing right behind him.The Last Candle: Witness the terrifying end of a century long slumber in the eternal twilight city of Noctis, where Caleb Thorne must decide whether to light the final candle or awaken a city of lost souls to the ancient, consuming horror.Whispers Beneath the Church: Unearth the ancient horror below the altar of St. Jude's, where a congregation of bones still clutches a book that reveals a chilling roster of names and announces Elias Thorne as the newest inductee.Ashes of the Choir: Listen closely to the ruins of St. Cecilia's, where Amelia Karr discovers the choir that burned forty years ago is still holding rehearsal, their hymns cracked with smoke, and their final verse is always a new, terrifying invitation.If you crave stories where the silence is loud and the truth is the ultimate nightmare, step into the dark elegance of TALES FROM THE VEIL.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0G2HFBXMJ
• ISBN13: 9798274627573
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"