A collection of mystical, mysterious and creepy stories about ghosts, vampires, witches, the living dead, destructive statues and mannequins, nightmares and otherworldly prophecies, deals with the devil and love that is not subject to death. Echoing each other with characters, situations and meanings, the gothic plots of the book reveal to the reader, behind the veil of everyday reality, an irrational and terrible world, overturning the self-confident claims to omniscience characteristic of modern man.