At nighttime, they will all come alive and you will fight to survive. 'Nightjar' is Jahric Lago’s first-ever collection of unrelated yet thrillingly connected eight dark fantasy tales with unrelenting horror, frightening monsters, and jarring revelations.
A family locked inside their house not knowing that a vicious beast lurks inside. Two best friends spend their time in a paradise when a horrifying mermaid with a vindictive mission surfaces. An old woman avenges her younger self from a dissolute wakwak who ruined her normal, simple life. A high-spirited manananggal who loves the human race faces a terrorizing plight that will change her perspective of humans forever. A woman ties a knot in Almassora, Spain where meteors and unearthly creatures are known to arise. Two high schoolers search for a missing student who gets abducted by the mud monster of Pasig River. A group of call center agents are trapped inside their office where a deadly unfortunate event tangled with scales and hisses unfolds. A guy wakes up with strange scratches on his body caused by a windborne wraithlike dark creature from an otherworldly nightmare.
A darkness filled with terror, mystery, and fantasy. A fight to surrender. A fright to dismember. A night to remember. Brave the night and step into the darkness.