A candle drives a woman insane in this new horror story from Oscar O'Rourke. There's a demon dog, disembodied voices, a woman who may or may not be a ghost, a strange purple fog, and so much more with elements of cosmic horror, psychological horror, family drama, mystery, and dark comedy. All of this is explored through a complex, blink-and-you'll-miss-it story. As the Wax Drops is a truly unforgettable horror experience!
Oscar O'Rourke is a writer from Washington State best known for his novellas Marley's Melancholia and When the Iris is Pink: A Dystopian Story, as well as for his work of short stories and poetry, Seattle Collection. He often writes in the horror and literary fiction genres, and his work has been described by readers as "breathtaking, powerful, and captivating." His debut Novel, The Ruby Demon, was published in 2025.