The Dark Bells

By Mark Baltierra

Dare to explore the limits of the imagination and come to fantastic places from a distant seaside to the dark countryside of the world. From up and coming author Mark Baltierra you’re invited to imagine and connect with imagination and emotion. In this collection of short stories you’ll take a look inside a humble workshop with an aging machine and it’s maker who wants to fulfill the last wish of the machine. From there we’ll explore how vivid an imagination can be when confronted with suspense and fear . All this and more can be found within THE DARK BELLS

• Language: English
• Publisher: Mark Baltierra
• Release date: Jan 29, 2023

Mark Baltierra

Mark Baltierra is an up-and-coming novelist with a focus on historical fiction and fantasy as his choice of genres. Mark is currently chasing a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus in creative writing. His passion for writing started when he was six and he continues to develop that passion with each word that he writes

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The Dark Bells


Mark Baltierra

Table of Contents

Title Page


Table of Contents

Something in The Dark


Man and Machine

About the Author

Something in The Dark

As the cliché horror movie comes to its climax, I find myself sitting in my favorite chair getting sucked into the story as each second went by, albeit peeking out from underneath the covers. I have watched this movie for what seems like a hundred times and yet every single time when we get to this part, I cannot help but find myself ducking underneath whatever I can find to hide from the screen thinking that the creature will crawl through the tv to get me.


The slow ominous music was getting faster and faster and then