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Richard Strachan

    Richard Strachan crafts narratives that delve into the darker corners of human experience, exploring the fragile boundaries of the psyche and morality. His stories are imbued with a palpable atmosphere, drawing readers into unsettling landscapes through a precise and evocative prose. He excels at creating characters who grapple with profound internal conflicts and external pressures, making their struggles deeply resonant. Strachan's work offers a compelling examination of complex themes that lingers long after the final page.

    The Unrecovered
    Invocations
    • Invocations

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.9(134)Add rating

      A terrifying collection of short horror stories from across the Worlds of Warhammer. An Imperial Priest extracts a monstrous confession; a widower embarks on a doomed pilgrimage; a witch hunter returns to the place of his nightmares… Invocations is Black Library’s second Warhammer Horror anthology, featuring more short stories set in the chilling hellscape of the 41st millennium and the arcane gloom of the Mortal Realms. From the whispering corridors of abandoned hospitals to the shrieking dungeons of ghostly castles, this collection of sinister stories further explores the unspeakable evil at large in the Warhammer worlds. Contains the following stories; Lora Gray - He Feasts Foever Ray Cluley - Flesh and Blood Richard Strachan - The Growing Seasons David Annandale - The Hunt Steven Sheil - The Healer Nick Kyme - Stitches Pete McLean - Blood Sacrifice Jake Ozga - Supplication David Annandale - The Summons of Shadows C L Werner - A Sending from the Grave David Annandale - From the Halls, the Silence Justin Hill - The Confession of Convict Kline

      Invocations
    • The Unrecovered

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of a haunting Scottish fortress, the story unfolds as Jacob Beresford grapples with his family's dark legacy following his father's death. As World War I nears its end, Jacob confronts unsettling truths about his new home and encounters Esther, a volunteer nurse. Their fates intertwine with a wounded patient, leading to chilling revelations. With danger lurking in the surrounding woods, the true threats emerge from within, creating an atmospheric tale rich in history and suspense.

      The Unrecovered