Authors: Shantanu Bhattacharya
ISBN-13: 978-93-49554-25-2
Format: Paperback and e-book
Pages: 173
Product Dimensions: 6 x 9 inch
Publisher: Bharat Global Publications
Shantanu Bhattacharya hails from the city of Kolkata. He is a post-graduate from the University of Calcutta, and taught in an ICSE school for fifteen years. He has already authored 4 books on Wildlife and Horror stories. He is passinate about bird photography and has travelled to various parts of the country in search of birds and wildlife. His photography works are often displayed in different Exhibition Galleries of the city and published in books and magazines. He also has a lot of interest in the supernatural world and paranormal activities.
This Book consists of some spine-chilling stories of ghosts and demons, and several hauntingly amazing paranormal tales, that everyone will enjoy reading. All the stories are based on incidents from the villages and hills of Bengal and eastern parts of India and they will keep you hooked from the beginning till the end. The author, being a wildlife photographer, has travelled to different hills and forests of the country, and have had some uncanny experiences during his stay in the forest cottages and the hill resorts. He has tried to incorporate some of those in this writing. With an eerie setting, these spooky stories will draw the readers to the dark and weird places in the rural areas of Bengal and the desolate hills, and will certainly transport them to the real of the supernatural entities. The book is a good read. Short story lovers will enjoy reading this book, as none of the stories are too long, and just ideal when you are looking for a quick read. Every story in the book will make you shiver and is sure to keep you on the edge. The series of paranormal events mentioned in the chapters will make your nights a little more scarier and can even send a chill down your spine at times. It’s a compelling read and the author has used the term “horror” to its full description, without adding any spoilers at the beginning. The book contains some truly horrifying and gruesome short stories, which are no less entertaining. It’s also a great book for those who are in the mood of reading horror, but not too intense. The uncanny and weird incidents happening in each story will surely keep you on your toes and might give you goosebumps. One more unique feature of this book, which is generally not found in Horror story books, is that it is lavishly illustrated with nice pictures and Artworks by the author himself, so that the minds of the readers are transported to those places, where the incidents have actually occurred.