Тонкая грань разделяет жизнь и смерть, безумие и рассудок… Герои рассказов балансируют на ней, рискуя в любой момент сорваться в бездну. Творцы миров - не только писатели, создающие в своем воображении новые вселенные, но и каждый из нас, живущий в собственной реальности и подчиняющийся ее законам. Мир субъективен, и демоны, гнездящиеся в душе, порой вырываются на свободу, превращая существование в кошмар. Объединенные общей темой рассказы, написаны в разных жанрах - это мистика, и философские раздумья, и классические, довольно жесткие "ужастики". Любовь, отчаянье, стремление познать себя, руководят героями этих историй, неумолимо подталкивая к роковому выбору. Многие сюжеты, идеи и персонажи коротких произведений сборника, позже обрели новую жизнь в мистических триллерах, выходивших в серии "Страшилки" издательства Эксмо. Тем, кому хорошо известны мои книги, думаю, будет интересно узнать что-то новое и неожиданное о знакомых героях, остальные же читатели получат возможность заглянуть в гротескную искаженную реальность персонажей сборника "Творцы миров", увидеть их мир в разбитом зеркале фантазий и заблуждений.
Фантастика / Мистика / Фэнтези / Ужасы и мистика18+Елена Артамонова
Творцы миров
Сборник мистических рассказов
2013
18+
Творцы миров
Сборник мистических рассказов
Оглавление
Замкнутый круг ·········································································································· 6 Обман чувств ············································································································ 19 Старая квартира ········································································································ 32 Проклятье Елены Прекрасной ·················································································· 51 Дверь ························································································································· 70 Телефонный звонок ·································································································· 97 Часовщик ················································································································· 106 Тени ························································································································· 122 Кукла ······················································································································· 139 Рождение Куклы ····································································································· 159 Летняя практика 7 «б» ···························································································· 175 Игра в ящик ············································································································· 213 Свет далекой звезды ······························································································· 270 Гаданье ···················································································································· 285 Подземка ················································································································· 299 Отражение ··············································································································· 313 Омут ························································································································· 324 О пяти братьях и сестре Агэл ·················································································· 347 История о влюбленных, застигнутых ненастьем ··················································· 357 Проделки кошки из города Дан ·············································································· 366 Лунные ночи ··········································································································· 377 Алиса ······················································································································· 387 Чужая елка ·············································································································· 401 Дети Творца ············································································································ 410 I. ···························································································································· 410 II. ··························································································································· 430 III. ························································································································· 435
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Замкнутый круг
— Знаешь, я боюсь писать. Не в том смысле, что не получится, наоборот, опасаюсь обратного…
— То есть?
— Ясновиденье – не столь редкое явление, особенно много пророков среди тех, кто пишет. Самый банальный, затасканный пример – история с «Титаником».
— Да, слышал, лет за десять до трагедии, ее кто-то описал в своем романе.
— Даже два автора, в двух романах. «Тщетность» Робертсона достаточно известна, точнее не сам роман, опубликованный в 1898 году, а жуткая цепь достоверных совпадений, соединяющая выдуманный «Титан» и реальный «Титаник». Размеры и устройство пароходов, контингент пассажиров, место и время года катастрофы, ее причина – совпадало практически все! После гибели корабля малоизвестный писатель Морган Робертсон прославился, но
такой славы я бы не пожелал никому! Его проклинали родственники погибших, газетчики на все лады обсуждали его мрачный дар ясновиденья… Впрочем, Робертсону повезло куда больше, чем Стэду. В 1892 году он создал произведение со сходным сюжетом, а в 1912 имел неосторожность отправиться в реальное путешествие на «Титанике» и погиб в ту страшную ночь.