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Arthur Mills
4 days ago5 min read
A Secret Buried in the Scrolls
What I found, I won’t share. Some knowledge should remain hidden. Some things should never be passed on to hands that might use them for...
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Arthur Mills
4 days ago4 min read
Sealed in Ink: The Lost Spirits of Mr. Smoe
When I opened the first box, I didn’t find maps or loose scraps of paper. I found scrolls. Hundreds of them. Each one was wrapped in yarn.
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Arthur Mills
Feb 84 min read
Mr. Smoe’s Magical Manuscript
I plan to study these notepads more closely, hoping to trace their hidden paths and find some key to this ever-shifting story.
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Arthur Mills
Feb 53 min read
Candle Face and the New Underground Railroad
Caretakers are the stationmasters of this new underground railroad. The bottles are not just glass and wax; they are sanctuaries for...
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Arthur Mills
Jan 282 min read
The Empty Lot Next Door: Second Edition is Now Available as an Audiobook
Bringing this audiobook to life wasn’t just about making it accessible to more people. It was about capturing the tension, fear, and raw...
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Arthur Mills
Jan 273 min read
Abandoning Genesis: The Rise of Isabel
Candle Face Chronicles has always had two parts. Genesis was always meant to be the deeper investigation, the search for what Candle Face...
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Arthur Mills
Jan 233 min read
Candle Face Chronicles: The Reckoning Approaches
I wish more would come. I wish more could escape. But I doubt it. My mission now is to ensure these 31 fugitives reach safety.
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Arthur Mills
Jan 205 min read
From Candle Face to Isabel: The Forgotten Child
Welcome to The Children of Isabel. We’re here to share the real story of Isabel, the third child of La Llorona.
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Arthur Mills
Jan 185 min read
Candle Face Chronicles: The Boxes Left Behind
Dust covered most surfaces, and the air smelled faintly of mildew and something sweet, like decaying flowers.
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Arthur Mills
Jan 134 min read
Candle Face Chronicles: The Glittered Bottles and a Dangerous Warning
The group wanted to know what I planned to do next. I shared my intention to spread the bottles across the country...
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Arthur Mills
Jan 122 min read
Candle Face Chronicles: The Death of Mr. Smoe
Our three-minute conversation ended with an invitation to visit his brother’s house to go through some boxes he thought I might find...
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Arthur Mills
Dec 28, 20243 min read
Candle Face Chronicles: QR Codes and a Box of Fugitives
The drive to Austin was uneventful, but driving in the middle of the night probably wasn’t a good idea. I kept looking over my shoulder...
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Arthur Mills
Dec 22, 20246 min read
Candle Face Chronicles: The Master Shadow’s Inspection
The attic is quiet now. Too quiet. The Fugitives—thirty fragile souls who risked everything to escape Candle Face’s hell—are no longer...
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Arthur Mills
Dec 16, 202410 min read
A New Mission: Protecting the Fugitives
It’s strange how everything aligns: the flickering lights in my kitchen that used to puzzle me now make perfect sense. Every surge of...
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Arthur Mills
Dec 15, 20247 min read
Freed and Bound Again: The Broomstick Killer
Two weeks have passed since the Master Shadow’s attack. In that time, I’ve grown more certain of the Master Shadow’s identity and purpose.
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Arthur Mills
Dec 8, 20242 min read
Paranormal Podcasts: Too Busy, Too Scared
Many claim they’re “too busy,” while others outright refuse, admitting that Candle Face’s story is too terrifying for them to touch.
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Arthur Mills
Dec 4, 20241 min read
Riddle Me This: A Plea for Help
I’ve spent two days deciphering its meaning, but the answer eludes me. So tonight, I’m seeking your help.
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Arthur Mills
Dec 2, 20243 min read
Candle Face Chronicles: The Master Shadow Cometh
“Hide!” she screamed, her voice breaking. Her ghostly outline shimmered, and for a moment, it felt like the entire room was about to...
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Arthur Mills
Nov 27, 20242 min read
The Empty Lot Next Door: An Audiobook Journey Begins
This marks a huge step forward, and I couldn’t be more thrilled to have my story reach a new audience.
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Arthur Mills
Nov 21, 20245 min read
Candle Face Victim #45: The Friend Who Didn’t Answer
She paused, reaching up to touch the hole in her head. “And then the second shot came. It hit me here.”
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