Wreath And Other Stories : Tales Of Horror And Suspense

What is it that we fear? An evil presence around us watching and waiting for a small slip or the realisation that the malevolence is within us and has already made its move? Wreath and Other Stories will take you into a world that is slightly off its hinges- a bizarre eerie realm. In short a world much like our own if only we would notice it. A dangerous obsession of an artist a broken childhood promise a birthday gift gone horribly wrong a soldier trapped in a nightmare a warning from beyond the grave a writer's new lease of life in a "suicide central" a patient's struggle with insanity a terrible crime in an idyllic artists' town a man's record of his last moments a bride haunted by her past.. With grey characters a creeping sense of dread and a twist at the end it will ensure that you go to bed satisfied having had your fill of a world of wickedness and terror... until that world engulfs you in your dreams. This book will enthral lovers of horror and suspense. About the Author Sangeeta Mahapatra is the executive editor of a national business magazine. She has a doctoral degree in International Relations and has previously worked as a research fellow specializing in Terrorism Studies. She is currently based in Kolkata India working on a book on the counter-terrorism strategies of India Israel and the United States of America. In 1999 her first book of short stories Miasma was published by Chowringhee Prakashini Press Kolkata. Wreath and Other Stories is her second collection of short stories.