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Cable After Dark
Paperback
Series: Cable After Dark, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 14 2025
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
When you were a kid, did you ever stay up late to watch something you knew you weren't supposed to? Something thrilling, forbidden-something that changed you forever?
For a ten-year-old boy left alone at his older brother's apartment for the night, this was his chance to sneak a peek at adulthood-the world of Cable After Dark. Armed with a remote control and a curiosity beyond his years, he explores the late-night channels filled with B-movie beauties, scandalous intrigue, and bootleg VHS tapes. But what starts as an innocent night of mischief takes a terrifying turn when he stumbles upon something he was never meant to see.
A mysterious broadcast hijacks the airwaves, revealing cryptic messages, a missing woman, and a desperate warning: *They are watching.* As strange occurrences unfold inside and outside the apartment, the boy begins to question what's real and what's an illusion. And when his so-called babysitter finally arrives, he realizes the horror is no longer confined to the television screen.
Now, trapped between the static of reality and an unfolding nightmare, he must figure out the truth before it's too late-before *they* come for him too.
A twisted coming-of-age thriller wrapped in nostalgia and paranoia, Cable After Dark is a chilling love letter to late-night television, analog horror, and the secrets lurking just beyond the screen.
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