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February 4, 2025 84 mins

Welcome to another chilling episode of Nightmares & Grief, a horror podcast where the author reads his original stories designed to unnerve and haunt you. In this episode, Derrick Heisey takes us on a terrifying journey through "The Pound of Flesh Carnival."


A desperate dealer enters a mysterious alley and stumbles into a surreal carnival where sins come to life and every wrong choice demands a gruesome price. Trapped in a nightmare of endless torment, he must endure death after death to atone for the lives he’s ruined. Will he survive the carnival’s twisted games, or will his past finally consume him?


Prepare yourself for an unsettling story of retribution, guilt, and the horrors that come with facing your darkest deeds.


💀 Like this story? Find more of Derrick Heisey's work here:

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