After sending his family out of town, architect Evan stays home alone over the weekend to finish an urgent project. Two cute girls in their twenties, soaked to the skin, knock on his door and say they are lost. Evan could not even imagine how helping these seemingly innocent creatures would turn out.
Determined to avenge his brother's death, the sheriff conducts his own investigation. He tracks down the Faerfly family and hires brutal killers, the so-called elusive couple, to take down the villains. The most brutal and sophisticated torture pales in comparison to the meat grinder that awaits the sheriff's enemies.
Jacob Singer returns to New York after being wounded in Vietnam. Tortured by memories of his son and the horrors of war, Jacob gradually loses his grip on reality. It turns out that his friend Louis is the only person James can count on. Things take a darker turn when he learns that his former coworkers are suffering from the same hallucinations.
When Rebecca left home, she thought her childhood fears were behind her. As a child, she was never sure what was real and what wasn't when the lights went out, and now her younger brother Martin is experiencing the same unexplained and terrifying events that once tested her sanity and threatened her safety. The frightening something mysteriously attached to their mother Sophie has reappeared. But this time Rebecca gets closer to unraveling the truth, and there is no longer any doubt that their lives are in danger as soon as the lights are turned out.
Max gets a job as a caretaker in a nursing home. In this seemingly simple job, he encounters some very strange things. As his suspicions grow, he uncovers a chilling secret that could cost him his life.
May 2020, the coronavirus pandemic is gaining momentum. In quiet, provincial Eddington, where quarantine has been declared and masks are mandatory, a confrontation is brewing between Sheriff Joe Cross and Mayor Ted Garcia, who is planning to run for re-election and has a grand project in mind: the construction of a large data center based on artificial intelligence. Unwilling to wear a mask, put up with these plans, and harboring a strong personal dislike for Garcia, Cross decides to challenge him and runs for mayor.
A serial killer named Charlie Reece is on trial for his crimes. Lawyers insist on the insanity of the defendant. Prosecutor Anthony Fraser is against the death penalty, but his attitude changes after meeting with the family of one of the victims.
Rachel is just an average student like the other middles, trying to get through her senior semester without too many complications. Unfortunately, she finds herself at the center of a scandal when a silly prank organized by a group of horny pranksters ends up with complications. When one of them is taken to the police for questioning, the teens decide to frame and publicly humiliate Rachel. However, messing with her is more dangerous than playing with fire. When the girl's patience is exhausted, her anger explodes like a powder keg, unleashing such power that a fun party turns into a fiery inferno.
Thana, a beautiful mute girl, is sexually assaulted twice in one evening on her way home from work. This nightmare damages her sanity, and she decides to take revenge into her own hands. Since then, every evening, the provocatively dressed beauty wanders the streets of the city alone, provoking attacks and killing anyone who decides to “take advantage” of her with a .45 caliber pistol. But gradually, her nightlife begins to seep into her everyday life.
Sutter Cane's works have broken all records of popularity - Stephen King never dreamed of such a thing. The effect produced on some admirers of Kane's talent - complete disorientation and memory loss, mass outbreaks of violence, schizophrenics, overflowing clinics. The same author of horror novels, bringing huge profits to publishers, disappeared two months ago. To search for him, the publisher hires an insurance agent John Trent, and the search leads him to the city described in the book, but absent on the map ...
