Carlo Armenise

Footsteps in the Dark: Stories of the Bizarre and Unusual

Footsteps in the Dark: Stories of the Bizarre and Unusual

“Footsteps in the Dark” is a collection of eight supernatural/horror short stories, with a Twilight Zone flavor, that highlight the eternal struggle between good and evil, brought on by the human condition and the lengths we go to satisfy our desires. In addition to predominately supernatural themes, each of the stories present an intricate character study that identifies the flaws, frailties and weaknesses of a host of interesting characters, and the outcomes of the actions they take to get what they want. “Footsteps in the Dark” is written in an extremely engaging and intriguing story telling style that will get and keep your attention as you take each of the “Footsteps in the Dark”.

“We always think there isn’t anything we can’t handle if we had to and that whatever doesn’t kill us make us stronger, but it isn’t true.”

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Reader's Testimonials

“Impressively, Armenise is able to sustain suspense not just through each individual story but for the book as a whole.”

amazon reviews

    Wizard

    Dark Supernatural Horror

    "Footsteps in the Dark" by Carlo Armenise is an enthralling anthology of spine-chilling horror and supernatural tales. Each story delves deep into the human psyche by exploring the flaws and vulnerabilities that drive individuals to make desperate choices.

      Mogul

      Terrifying and thought-provoking.

      Footsteps in the Dark: Stories of the Bizarre and Unusual by Carlo Armenise is a collection of short stories that delves into the darker corners of the human psyche. The author skillfully weaves together tales of the supernatural, creating a chilling atmosphere that lingers long after the final page.

        Sanjin

        Character-driven stories for the horror fans

        This is for every fan of Twilight Zone or similar horror/supernatural stories that can raise the hair on your back. In this book we have 8 stories, all of them similarly engaging and tense. The writing drew me in immediately, it is so good and so on point, you get into the story from the first page or two.

          Michele Klawitter

          Must-read for fans of horror or supernatural

          "Footsteps in the Dark: Stories of the Bizarre and Unusual" by Carlo Armenise is a captivating collection that delves into the eerie and the supernatural. Each story skillfully blends psychological depth with a lot of suspense, exploring the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of our desires.

            Phil Bolos

            Awesome collection

            Footsteps in the Dark: Stories of the Bizarre and Unusual by Carlo Armenise is an awesome collection of short horror stories that will leave you questioning why we do the things we do. Each of the stories has a unique take on a part of life that the characters in the tale take to extremes.

              Quirru

              An interesting collection of short stories

              A horror fiction book in which we find short stories that take us to explore the interior of the human being with all its psychological characteristics, from fears, desires, and morals to inner madness and the lack of understanding of the self. Each of the stories takes us to explore different feelings.

              goodreads reviews

                Ellie Mitchell

                Recommended for fans of horror and suspense.

                Footsteps in the Dark, by Carlos Armenise is a short story collection for the horror/thriller enthusiast. Each tale leads you into a grim tale, where the chances of your survival are slim. From deranged killers to astral projection, I found myself both intrigued and terrified.

                  GracieKat

                  physical-dark-fantasy

                  I really liked this collection although I found it to be a pretty good mix of Tales from the Darkside and Twilight Zone. That's not a dismissal or put down at all, I love Tales from the Darkside. I liked the way it was set up, with each story being another step into the dark.

                    Himanshu Singh

                    An Intriguing Collection of the Supernatural

                    "Footsteps in the Dark" by Carlo Armenise is a captivating anthology that plunges readers into the eerie and mysterious realms of the supernatural. With a distinct Twilight Zone flavor, this collection of eight short stories delves into the timeless battle between good and evil

                      Ultimate World

                      Book Review: Footsteps in the Dark

                      Carlo Armenise's "Footsteps in the Dark: Stories of the Bizarre and Unusual" is a masterful collection of supernatural and horror short stories that transport readers into the eerie and often unsettling realms reminiscent of the classic "Twilight Zone."

                        Booksbyhanna11

                        Book Review: Footsteps in the Dark

                        "Footsteps in the Dark" stands as a compelling anthology that transcends the boundaries of traditional horror and supernatural fiction. Within its pages, readers are treated to a collection of eight intricately crafted short stories, each a masterclass in suspense, moral inquiry, and narrative finesse.

                          Joi Review

                          Highly recommended to all my readers

                          "Footsteps in the Dark" comprises eight supernatural and horror short stories that echo the eerie ambiance of the Twilight Zone. Armenise skillfully explores the timeless clash between good and evil, using each narrative to delve into the depths of human desires and the moral dilemmas they provoke.

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                          "Step into the shadows with Carlo Armenise as he reveals the chilling inspirations behind Footsteps in the Dark: Story of the Bizarre and the Unusual."

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                          “Impressively, Armenise is able to sustain suspense not just through each individual story but for the book as a whole.”