“But evil hides amongst us.”
Source: Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“They say a smile is worth a thousand words, but Dan Armstrong was speechless.”
Source: Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“The lonesome boatman was the spider, and they were his flies.”
Source: Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“There’s something very fucked up at Hotel Miramar, and we need to check-out before we check-in.”
Source: Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“The rhythmic creak of quiet footsteps came from the other side of the door. Ruth paused before bowing down to peer through the same keyhole her son had looked through. There was nothing in there except an empty room in worse condition than theirs, peeling walls, mould, grime, no bed, no nothing, save for an undeniable draught of melancholy blowing through the keyhole.”
Source: Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“And for a very brief moment, the boy thought he was the audience at a strange black light theatre play, where the daemonic hand puppets come up out of the ground from screaming Hell far below. If they were the hand puppets of brooding horror, then the 14-year-old could only imagine the demon’s hands up inside them, working their innards.”
Source: Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“Little by little, people who come to Crab forget who they are and eventually only recognise themselves as guests at Hotel Miramar. Firstly, their identification goes missing. Then their identity goes missing. People lose their minds here.”
Source: Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“Peter Armstrong would've never guessed that the most difficult thing he would ever have to do in life was to pretend his loving parents hadn’t become loving monsters.”
Source: Hotel Miramar: An Old Castle Novel
“I am required not only to raise the spirits of others, but sometimes to sustain my own, when theirs are failing.”
Source: Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
“While some monsters are born, others are created. But, the worst monsters are those who believe themselves to be heroes.”
Source: The Four Before Me