Monastery Stories

An aging priest recounts a chilling tale from his youth, investigating a suspected haunting of a small, rural parish.

Mattea Chandler's three-year-old daughter was abducted at the zoo while in her mother-in-law's care. After two years of searching for her daughter, Elizabeth, and suffering from retrograde amnesia, Mattea receives a devastating revelation that her daughter Elizabeth is dead and she killed her.

Featured in Watt-Travel in 2021 Adventures abound in the country of Georgia even at well-known tourist-attractions! Follow my family as we explore our new home and learn from our mistakes. Part travel-guide, part chronicle.

He looks nothing like his African mother, but is the spitting image of his controversial father. Our Anti-hero and sorcerer, the mystic Rasputin's only son and foretold successor, Vladimir, who grew up in a Monastery, battles his inner demons with ambivalence about the world of holiness, seclusion and purity, as opposed to desire, power, love, and revenge. Based in a fictional world of magic, wizards and sorcery, and heavily inspired by the assassination of Grigori Rasputin in Russia. In this tale, European mysticism meets African Obeah, also known as African black magic. Follow along as Rasputin's mixed race children avenge his death in a battle not of good and evil, but of desire, chaos and confusion. Will Vladimir escape the monastery, his holy prison? Will he want to? Will he work together with his Obeah practicing black mother and sisters or turn against them? Will he find true love? Read to learn more! *Disclaimer* This story is NOT an accurate description of History or Russia, instead its based in a fictional world that is heavily inspired by Russia, and the life of Grigori Rasputin, but does not reflect the actual events of his life or death. The places, events and time period of these events are also not in line with actual history and some places mentioned do not exist. This story is not intended to address Soviet Russia or any political concerns related to the region. It's very superficial in its relation to the culture and language. I wanted to have as much creative liberty as possible and create my OWN take on historical events through the realm of fantasy. Also, I am not from Russia, and my knowledge on their culture and language is superficial at best so you should really go to a more reputable source if you want to learn more about the interesting history of the people. To learn more about this fascinating historical figure, please do your research! Reality is sometimes even more intriguing than fiction.

What would happen if your GPS had an anger management problem? Ever wonder if your GPS resents you for not obeying? I did, and I proudly present: A servant monk in a busy monastery struggles to maintain his composure as his parishioner refuses to take advice and guidance. An allegory of a GPS system.

A new novice holding secrets challenges the bureaucracy of a monastery.

How do we find God? What does it mean to be a saint? These are the issues faced by Brother John Chrysostom, Master of Novices at the abbey of St. Zacchaeus. His own spiritual path starkly contrasts with that of the new novice entrusted to his charge, whose transports of ecstasy cause Brother John to question the validity of his own efforts to grow in faith.

A sacred monastery guards a withered hand said to belong to a saint, but when it begins to move and a monk disappears, the relic's true, malevolent power reveals itself in the darkness.

A young woman joins a monastery for a year.

How the Greek myth was revived and the ladies in the grotto replaced with three dysfunctional monks, retired in a decadent monastery, fighting for their personal agendas, while discussing a plethora of manipulations to control the world.

A must read for those who love Sherlock holmes novel, The protagonist is a fifteen year old boy living in medieval age . His first case? Protecting his 3 acres Farm from a deadly storm with no tools at all!

Vikter knows that all who enter the Dark Spire are never heard from again, but he enters it anyway and quickly learns the dark secret behind the mysterious castle. Join Vikter, a misunderstood lad looking for belonging; Airyn, a proud Elf ashamed of his past; and Sage, a wise mentor and brave warrior; as they battle the evil forces behind the dreaded Dark Spire in this page-turning fantastical mystery.

ამბავი იმის შესახებ თუ როგორ გვაფრთხილებს უფალი

Lord, deliver me from the monster in my own flesh. Viktor - a brutal, immortal soldier with sharp claws and short temper, a beast who kills without hesitation, yet harbors a twisted loyalty. He lives for the hunt, the blood, and the chaos of war, embracing the monster inside him while despising those who deny theirs. Kaz - a young woman hiding in a Polish monastery, her body frail but her mind fierce, a devout believer whose prayers mask a dangerous secret. Behind her innocent eyes lies a power that could challenge even the deadliest of men. In a world torn apart by war, faith, and blood, when monster meets mortal, who will survive - and who will change the other forever?