Crawlers: A Creepy Horror Story: Cursed Manuscripts (The Cursed Manuscripts)

Do you dig Stephen King, Richard Laymon, and James Herbert? Well, then check out this unique and horrifying read from multi-time bestseller, Iain Rob Wright. But be warned, reading it may cause nightmares. "IAIN ROB WRIGHT SCARES THE HELL OUT OF ME!" - JA Konrath Something deadly has been born... When pest controllers Nick Grieves and Samantha Grieves are called to a sleepy dockyard in the dead of night, they are expecting a rat infestation or an unclaimed exotic pet. What they find instead is a nightmare from another continent: a terrifying and unnatural creature with a hunger that can’t be satisfied. As a terrifying crisis spreads throughout the UK, a small band of survivors must fight not only to stay alive, but to prevent the country from being consumed by an eight-legged apocalypse. Not everyone is going to make it, but being human means refusing to give up—even when you're outnumbered ten-thousand to one. The food chain is about to change... If you hunger for tales of creeping dread, where terror weaves an inescapable web, then Iain Rob Wright's "Crawlers" is the novel you've been waiting for. Grab your copy today and discover what readers are screaming about. THIS BOOK IS A STANDALONE ENTRY IN THE 'CURSED MANUSCRIPTS' SHARED UNIVERSE. On January 21, 2012, according to the Mayan Calendar, the world was supposed to end. It didn't. But on that day, 113 mysterious manuscripts were discovered around the world, each one written in blood by an unknown author. After several dozen unexplained deaths befell the finders of said manuscripts, a decision was made to lock them up for good in a secret vault beneath the Vatican. It is said that anyone who reads the stories will die, and as such they are now referred to as 'The Cursed Manuscripts.' In December 2020, new manuscripts started turning up around the world. 'Bad luck' was one of them. MANUSCRIPT ID: 8/24-08 (BAD LUCK). Details below. Manuscript 8.24-08, discovered January 2018 in Bolivia by rural pig farmer, Inti Torres Varguez, who found it half buried in the soil. Somehow the written pages were miraculously okay, but eight days later Inti was found trampled to death by his livestock and half-eaten by swarming insects. The following text was was written in a notebook beneath his bed, which is strange as Inti was unable to read and write. WHAT READERS ARE SAYING ★★★★★ "One of Britain’s brightest talents." ★★★★★ "There's no good point to put the book down so you can get some sleep." ★★★★★ "Stephen King fans would enjoy this." ★★★★★ "I loved every minute of it." ★★★★★ "I read it in 2 days, unheard of for me!" ★★★★★ "There is a surprising twist to the end of the book." ★★★★★ "A cosy, ripping yarn." ★★★★★ "Brilliant storyline with the right amount of horror." ★★★★★ "I could not put it down, had to read through the night." ★★★★★ "I loved the story!" ★★★★★ "Everything I've come to expect from Iain Rob Wright." View Less