Today is a test. You don't know it when you wake, but as you step out the door into the bright light of a sunny morning, you've already begun. It's only a matter of course that you end up standing at the bottom of the driveway leading to the mansion on the outskirts of town. You know the man who once lived there, called a great baron in an ( Read more... )

[ For the next 24 Hours, starting from midnight on the dot, Hill House is broadcasting to the Guide Network. There is only one thing on screen, set to background sounds of Christmas Carols particularly sung by children's choirs ( Read more... )

[ Somewhere in residential, there is a bowl of candy. A sign rests in front of it, reading, "Take only one." There had been a second sign, which went, "Or else," located beneath the first. It's missing, now, caught under the paw of the large stone gryphon sitting with its tail curled protectively around the bowl. There's an amazing variety of ( Read more... )

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