e. v. ortolan

From childhood, women are taught to fear many things, to follow the rules, otherwise they will be killed or worse.
But what happens when they decide to disobey?

Some of them end up facing unimaginable horrors, each in their own Lilian is forced to relive a traumatic past during a rainy week, convinced that the man who destroyed her life has returned to finish the job. Marcie believes she’s leading a normal life, until a possible doppelganger begins to ruin it. Martha suspects something is wrong with her dogs, but soon discovers that it’s not them she should be afraid of. Clara has a dark wish and will do anything to fulfill it. Alex thought she had gotten rid of the pervert who assaulted her one night, but she soon realizes that someone far worse awaits her.

Each page of these and other stories reveals how far fear can take a woman, and what happens when it becomes unbearable.

Tense, gripping, and unsettling, Tears and Shadows is a collection of psychological and supernatural horror stories that explore fear from women’s perspectives.

The horror surfacing from human’s nature or from another world lurks in the pages of this book. If you love twist-filled stories full of suspense, paranoia, and morally dark turns, Tears and Shadows will make you wonder what hides in the shadows of your room.

Dare to open the book and see how far fear can take you.