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Her disintegration went down a shaft of phases, every one more racking than the last; for the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented, established and used in millions of years, in millions of lands, on millions of howling creatures.

Ada, or Ardor

Vladimir Nabokov

The light in the room looked seedy, dismal. It weighed on her like fog, insubstantial but chilling. It congealed time.

The Parasite

Ramsey Campbell

“Never” is like “always,” an absolute. And in absolute darkness, when you can’t see your hand in front of your face—is that your hand?—you may find that you can see other things, things that have always been there. And what is there can see you, too.

The Cipher

Kathe Koja

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