A Soul to Steal (The Sanheim Chronicles, book One)
“Forget the cemetery. There are nothing but corpses there and believe me—those are very different from ghosts. By far the most common place to find spirits is in funeral parlors or battlefields. But it isn’t the dead that cause them to reside there, rather the living. Most ghosts are nothing but imprints, a memory left behind that occasionally plays itself back. But those imprints are caused by the most powerful energy force in the universe—emotion. Enough of it in a concentrated place and there... is no telling what might happen.”
—Terry Jacobsen, “The Truth About Hauntings”
This is what it feels like to die.
His lungs were screaming for air, his legs begging him to stop running. Behind him there was a steady drumbeat of a horse rapidly gaining on him, one that was desperate for neither oxygen nor rest. In the still cold air, he could hear a ringing, the sound of a sword torn from its scabbard and held aloft. In a moment, it would begin its arc downward with a near-silent swish and its steel would rend his flesh.MoreLess
—Terry Jacobsen, “The Truth About Hauntings”
This is what it feels like to die.
His lungs were screaming for air, his legs begging him to stop running. Behind him there was a steady drumbeat of a horse rapidly gaining on him, one that was desperate for neither oxygen nor rest. In the still cold air, he could hear a ringing, the sound of a sword torn from its scabbard and held aloft. In a moment, it would begin its arc downward with a near-silent swish and its steel would rend his flesh.MoreLess
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