Category: Original Fiction
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The First Thanksgiving
Once in America, these traditions found new life in Massachusetts Bay, where the Pilgrims had settled.
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Do you really have Free Will?
Yet, The Heart of Shadows hints at forces not accounted for by causation, randomness, or determinism.
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The Shattered Illusion
Neighbours and family friends began whispering about the future wedding, and Ms Patel basked in their admiration.
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Tell Me More Lies: The Chilling Folklore of the Heart of Shadows & Today’s Black Moon
The new moon is a time for fresh starts, a blank slate waiting to be inscribed. Yet, the Heart of Shadows reminds us that such beginnings often spring from the depths of darkness.
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“Dear Diary…”
It started subtly—a bite in the air, colder than usual, like the breath of something unseen creeping through the cracks.
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The Downfall of Ms Patel
The Patels were known to settle, expand, and in the eyes of certain officials, convert.
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The Heart of Shadows: Folklore, Trust, and Consequence
The following morning, his study was in disarray, manuscripts scattered, and the man himself gone as if swallowed by the shadows.
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Book Review
A key strength of Hartley’s work is her exploration of mythology, especially the role of the hero archetype.
