horror novella with genuinely spooky scenes. A hulking creature, shadowy visitors, a disturbing dark house, it had it all. It gets to the big reveal in the last three pages as a new character is introduced to tell the narrator the truth and...it drops the ball spectacularly. Yes, there's a ghost.
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own time. The only unknowns are how crazy it's going to get and what happens to the narrator. It doesn't get all that crazy. But that's OK, it's very evocative and you can feel yourself thinking like the protagonist, it's a very relatable narrative, especially since we're all wage slaves at this
365 Days of Short Stories: Day 80
Deep Clean by Clay McLeod Chapman
As two cleaning women go through a house, the house slowly stops making sense and devours both.
Rating: 4/5
Like, this was a good suspenseful tale where you know something's up from the first page but it needs to unravel on its