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Sinister roots run deep in the sleepy town of Cordale, nestled in the rural farmlands of Central Illinois. They ran so deep journalist and newcomer Kenneth Holden could not see the depths they descended.
When he investigates the events of the May Day Revival in 1968, he opens old wounds that have been festering for over fifty years. It wasn't until the day the storms came that brought the truth to the surface of this deceptively picturesque township....
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From an oddities shop looking to expand their macabre collection, to a back roads bridge with a horrifying past, Let There Be Dark is a collection of nine sinister stories full of ghostly phantoms, savage beasts, and the most frightening creature of all: humans. This first horror collection from the author of the novels, Bone White and The Opening, thrusts you beyond the fringe and reminds us why we should all fear the dark...
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It was only supposed to be a game.
In a boring suburb, three lonely men seeking distractions from their monotonous routines get together in an abandoned house to play a macabre game of show-and-tell.
Nothing is off-limits in their little circle, anything, no matter how depraved, is welcome...so long as it's frightening. But when, one member brings what sounds like an audio recording of an actual murder to a meeting, featuring the tortured screams...
4) Shifters
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For college student Kai Lucas, landing Brig Thomson as her boyfriend is a dream come true. He's smart, funny, handsome, and the bad boy on campus. But her dream man has a terrible secret. He's not entirely human and he's losing control of the beast inside himself.
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In the latest thriller from critically acclaimed Michele W. Miller comes a "superbly written tale of urban survivors fighting to save themselves once more." (Publishers Weekly). A gripping reimagining that weaves together supernatural suspense with historic events of the early 1990s.As New York City's crack epidemic rages, Raven has overcome her addiction and will soon begin law school. But night terrors have begun to haunt her and her friends. Many...
6) The Running
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In less than a year, Brig Thomson's life has been turned upside down. The monster inside him remains ever present, his control over his beast tenuous at best. His body and mind are compromised by his continued weakened state. After an accident strands him in the middle of nowhere, he accepts help from an enigmatic stranger. But that stranger has a plan and Brig will do very well as a test subject, willing or not. Meanwhile, his pursuers, Kai...
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IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 15
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After her mother's suicide, grief-stricken Leigh Sanders travels to Taiwan to stay with grandparents she never met, determined to find her mother who she believes turned into a bird.
Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: when her mother died by suicide, she turned into a bird. When she travels to Taiwan to meet her maternal grandparents for the first time, Leigh is determined to find her mother, the bird. In her search, she winds...
8) Whack Job
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From an author who is "like Quentin Tarantino on paper," a thriller featuring a special agent on a mission to uncover a conspiracy (New York Times–bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson).
When world leaders burst into flame like a string of firecrackers, the President calls on a renegade former agent with a history of mental problems. Otto "Aardvark" White possesses a unique quality. He's lucky. What Otto discovers in the mountains of Colorado...
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Gary Richardson is a graduate student in physics who is on the spectrum and has a history of mental disorders. Cherie Chandler is an undergraduate theater major taking time off from school to be an intern on the 'Superstar' television talent show. When Gary auditions as a magician on the show, Cherie sees the discrepancy between his unbelievable tricks and his absolute lack of communication skills and stage presence. He needs help and she needs something...
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Lou is an ordinary, honest man trying to make a living in the swamps and bayous of Louisiana. But all of that changes one night, when he and his friends encounter Madeline Moore. A girl who is said to have disappeared 300 years ago. Along with her cruel and savage father, Richard Moore. Unwillingly, Lou is dragged kicking and screaming into the middle of a supernatural battle between two immortals. One yearning to be free so he can spread his evil...
11) The Visitor
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Morning broke as usual in the small town of Porterville: quiet and peaceful. It's a farming community where church basement potlucks and Sunday drives in the country are the main sources of entertainment. Nothing much ever happened there until the arrival of the visitor. Eighty-six-year-old resident Ima Plummer could not have imagined how her day would end when she awoke that fateful Wednesday.
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In the sun-soaked streets of San Diego, Matt Johnson stumbles upon a relic of otherworldly origins during a seemingly ordinary storage unit auction-an ancient diary belonging to one Ferris Hawes. As he delves into its cryptic entries, a chilling narrative unfolds. The diary chronicles the escapades of an insidious extraterrestrial entity, one that thrives on driving its victims to the brink of madness and despair until they're compelled to end their...
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El nuevo y electrizante thriller de suspense con un toque diferente que no podrás dejar de leer.
Una casa de campo aislada...
Después de perder su trabajo y a su novio, Jan Hamlin necesita desesperadamente empezar de nuevo. Así que no se lo piensa dos veces cuando le surge la oportunidad de alquilar una casita junto al bosque de Coleshaw.
Un golpe en la ventana...
Muy pronto, sin embargo, las cosas toman un giro inesperado e inquietante. Por la...
14) A Witch's Legacy
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Fighting a deadly battle on a cliff high above the raging sea, Seabhac hovers on the point of death. With a final thrust of magic, he escapes to Avalon and passes the essence of his knowledge to his apprentice, Ainevar. Driven to protect the endangered druid magic, Ainevar flees Seabhac's attacker and begins a course of events that wind through history and take root in modern day Salem. It took a hefty bribe to convince New Yorker Cassandra Raines...
15) Stake
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Vampire hunter or serial killer? That depends on whether vampires exist . . . Simon Helsing believes the only way to stop a bad guy with fangs is a good guy with a stake. He has devoted his life to ridding the world of vampires. He hunts them, finds their daytime lairs, and pounds a stake through their hearts. Lexi Tarada wants to believe. She's desperate to prove that the strange and impossible can be real. She runs a website for the unexplained...
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A missing child. A broken community. A horrifying secret. When a baby is kidnapped in broad daylight with no witnesses, an otherwise sleepy suburb is rocked by scandal and ten-year-old Flora Lanyon is terrified. Decades later, Flora takes a job as a live-in carer for elderly couple, Agnes and Abraham, moving into the decrepit watermill where they live. As strange and unexplainable occurrences start to happen, Flora grows increasingly suspicious. What...
17) The Return
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Reborn into every generation, a brutal serial killer is just steps away from true immortality Death is no obstacle for Harold Taylor. Since the eighteenth century he has been reincarnated into a handful of identities. He won fame as an eye surgeon in Victorian England, established St. Louis's first brothels as an American settler, and survived the trenches of the First World War only to be executed in a court martial. But despite his different lives,...
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Two chillingly ingenious horror novels from the award-winning author of The Manitou. Graham Masterton, alongside such luminaries as Stephen King and Peter Straub. Here are two of Masterton's most strikingly original novels, where the horrors of history wreak demonic evil on the present day. The Devil in Gray: In Richmond, Virginia, a bizarre and brutal serial killer is somehow entering locked rooms, mutilating victims, and disappearing without a trace-and...
19) The Dance
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Is there something sinister about Madame Leona's dance troupe? When Melanie Clark's best friend, Pauline, dies in a car crash, the police write it off as an accident, but Melanie isn't so sure. Pauline was acting strange in the weeks before she died, and Melanie believes Pauline's dance teacher, Madame Leona, may have had something to do with that. In order to learn more about the mysterious hold Madame Leona has on her students, Melanie joins...
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Discover the untold secrets of the black arts with our captivating book! Immerse yourself in a world of mystery and intrigue as you delve into the pages of this spellbinding masterpiece. Uncover ancient rituals, unlock hidden knowledge, and explore the depths of dark magic. With vivid illustrations and detailed instructions, this book is your ultimate guide to mastering the forbidden arts. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced practitioner,...
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