Publishing the horror book

Introduction

Hi folks. This is my entry to the daily prompt of freewriters

The story

In the quiet town of Larkana, a mysterious old book was discovered in the attic of a mansion. Its title: "The Haunting of Larkana." Intrigued by it, a local author Hakim decided to publish the story. As the book hit the shelves, strange occurrences plagued the town, mirroring the horrors described within its pages. They desperately searched for a way to put an end to the terror it had brought. The townsfolk soon realized that the book had unleashed something.

I hope you'll like the story

Ps: the picture is mine.