THE HORROR ARCHIVES · Vol. 006Beyond the VeilDeath was only the first nightmare.

Restless spirits and afterlife nightmares: ten worlds between living and dying, haunted by ghosts, echoes and the bodiless, drawn for you to color.

Planned

Planned. No edition, price or release date is set.

Front cover of THE HORROR ARCHIVES Vol. 006, Beyond the Veil: a shrouded white ghost with long clawed hands reaches out of a gilded mirror in a moonlit crypt, with more spectral faces drifting among the stone arches. Cyan-blue title lettering.

The sixth volume of THE HORROR ARCHIVES crosses over: ten afterlife worlds, each with its own idea of death, souls and the passage between, with six scenes per world. Apparitions and bodiless things rather than monsters.

Beyond the Veil is planned, not released. Its release details, format and price are not set yet.

The books contain gothic, creature, body and splatter horror imagery. They are not made for children.

Series
THE HORROR ARCHIVES
Volume
006
Status
Planned
Planned contents
10 worlds, 6 motifs each (60 motifs)

Covers

Front cover of THE HORROR ARCHIVES Vol. 006, Beyond the Veil: a shrouded white ghost with long clawed hands reaches out of a gilded mirror in a moonlit crypt, with more spectral faces drifting among the stone arches. Cyan-blue title lettering.
Front cover
Back cover of Vol. 006, Beyond the Veil. Cyan dripping headline: "Some doors open on both sides." Text: "The glass has gone dark. Something on the other side is tracing the shape of a door you never meant to open." Taglines: restless spirits, hidden thresholds, unseen worlds. Artwork: an ornate gilded mirror showing a moonlit cathedral corridor, with ghostly hands and faces pushing through the glass beside candles and old books.
Back cover

Contents

Working contents from the story bible. Titles and order may change before release.

  1. The Ashen Threshold

    A grey plain between life and death where ghosts rise from ash storms to pull the living across

  2. The Hour That Never Ends

    A city frozen in one moment, its ghosts replaying their last seconds as their bodies warp

  3. The River of Last Breaths

    A misty river made of final breaths, with transparent bodies clutching at the living

  4. The Museum of Unlived Lives

    Unfinished ghosts of people never born, on display and longing to exist

  5. The Procession of Footprints

    Invisible dead cross a salt plain in vast processions, seen only in the dust they raise

  6. The Palace of Unspoken Names

    Ghosts of the forgotten lose their faces and sink into the palace walls

  7. The Station of Departed Voices

    Trains of fog carry the voices of the dead while bodiless passengers search for their memories

  8. The Negative Cathedral

    A cathedral of darkness, empty silhouettes and imprints of the dead taking shape inside it

  9. The Sky of Final Goodbyes

    No ground, only vast transparent ghosts hanging in the sky, warped by goodbyes never said

  10. The Veil Collapse

    The border tears, and millions of ghostly silhouettes pour into the living world and into living bodies

Editions

There is nothing to buy yet. Digital, print and any other editions will be listed here with format, price and where you pay, once each one is real.

Sample pages will be shown here once they are approved for publication.