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Over all, I liked this volume better than book 1. There were a lot of diverse stories here that didn’t lean too heavily on Lovecraftian themes. Granted, I wouldn’t call any of these stories scary, but they were fun reads.1. Dry by Brady Golden: Boatshop owner has to contend with his lively literally going down the drain when the lake he lives on starts to dry out. Mysterious, creepy, but no satisfying payoff. 2.5/52. Undertow by Ronald Malfi: Couple of kids play at the edge of a forbidden lake n...
Really creepy Good Lake Pond Water Horror StoriesI am impressed, the editor picked stories close enough that they could almost be part of one big story, like a “the mythical” bodies of water are all one and the same. All the stories are unique and different yet similar. I only didn’t like the parts in a couple stories where animals got attacked,or hurt because that’s not my thing. I love the mystery of not knowing for sure what actually happened, and even zombies appeared.. love zombies! This is...
This collection of aquatic terrors were less about depth and more about shock— perhaps predictably, since this time the terrors came out of lakes, rivers etc. They were shocking in some cases, competent in other cases. But overall they dealt the darker aspects of human psyche pretty well.If you wish to read a bunch of competent campfire tales with shades darker than what you usually get, this would be a reasonable place to start with.