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To the uninitiated, Savannah shows only her bright face and genteel manner. Those who know her well, though, can see beyond her colonial trappings and small-city charm to a world where witchcraft is respected, Hoodoo is feared, and spirits linger. Mercy Taylor is all too familiar with the supernatural side of Savannah, being a member of the most powerful family of witches in the South. Despite being powerless herself, of course. Having grown up without magic of her own, in the shadow of her talented and charismatic twin sister, Mercy has always thought herself content.

Strange occurrences plague Mishawaka, Indiana’s past and present. Local lore whispers accusations of strange and peculiar happenings, prefacing uncertainty if the future is safe. A meeting of youthful inquiry and aged intellect coalesce to reveal the tales behind the secrets. Only the future will reveal if their telling will be Mishawaka’s ungodly undoing!

From the founder of the #1 Stephen King news website Lilja’s Library comes a terrifying and deliciously creepy anthology of horror stories, including a rare story from Stephen King himself, classics by Clive Barker and Edgar Allan Poe, and a novella by John Ajvide Lindqvist (Let the Right One...

Set in Colonial New England, Slewfoot is a tale of magic and mystery, of triumph and terror as only dark fantasist Brom can tell it. Connecticut, 1666: An ancient spirit awakens in a dark wood. The wildfolk call him Father, slayer, protector. The colonists call him Slewfoot, demon, devil. To...

This book contains foul language and fouler descriptions of life as a zombie. It will offend most anyone, so proceed with caution or not at all. And be forewarned: This is not a zombie book. This is a different sort of tale. It is a story about the unfortunate, about those who did not get away. It is a human story at its rotten heart. It is the reason we can't stop obsessing about these creatures, in whom we see all too much of ourselves.

Auf der Suche nach einem neuen Buch stößt ein französischer Buchhändler auf die "Wahrhaftige Geschichte" - Erinnerungen, die von einem jungen Mann aufgeschrieben wurden, der behauptet, bereits seit viertausend Jahren zu leben. Ihm soll die Gabe der Erinnerung geschenkt worden sein, wodurch er sich an seine unzähligen Wiedergeburten und gelebten Leben erinnern könne. Die "Wahrhaftige Geschichte" erzählt die vielen kleinen und großen Leben des Mannes, der als kleines Getier, als Vieh, als Mensch auf fremden Kontinenten und als Frau in fernen Ländern gelebt hat.

Una famiglia insolita, "allargata", che sembra nascere dalle ceneri dell'istituto tradizionale, due fratelli con percezioni del reale diverse da quelle usuali, un gruppo di amici che, come sempre nella vita, deve venire a patti con mutamenti, felicità, sofferenza. Una volta di più Banana Yoshimoto illumina in modo sottile la dimensione magica dell'esistenza.

Hotaru torna nel paese natale, un piccolo borgo tranquillo attraversato da un fiume, per dimenticare le sue pene d'amore. Era andata ad abitare a Tokyo dove per otto anni aveva vissuto una relazione sentimentale con un uomo sposato, un fotografo sempre impegnato nel lavoro che inaspettatamente l'abbandona. Il ritorno di Hotaru è un ritorno all'infanzia, un modo per ritrovare pace e serenità tra gli amici e l'affetto della nonna. La madre è morta e il padre, un famoso psicologo, è in viaggio in California.

Ishmael Jones and his partner Penny have been summoned to remote Cardavan House, home of the world’s largest private collection of Ancient Egyptian artifacts, for the unveiling of George Cardavan’s latest acquisition: a bone fide Egyptian mummy. When a bloodstained body is discovered beside the empty sarcophagus, Ishmael is dismissive of the theory that the mummy’s curse is to blame.

Fin da quanto può ricordare, Belle è stata insidiosamente ossessionata dalla sua pelle e dai video sulla cura della pelle. Quando la sua madre Noelle, da cui era separata, muore misteriosamente, Belle si ritrova di nuovo nel sud della California, a doversi confrontare con i considerevoli debiti di sua madre e a lottare con le domande irrisolte sulla sua morte. Le cose si complicano quando una strana donna in rosso appare al funerale, offrendo un indizio allettante sulla morte di sua madre, seguita da un video criptico su un'esperienza di spa trasformativa.

For Dominic, the annual fishing trips with his grandfather Earl were usually uneventful. Now at 18, he knows this will be the last trip they take together because Earl has recently been diagnosed with dementia and his lucid time is running out. Clearcutting has resumed in the Tongass National Forest in Alaska and, unbeknownst to Dominic, Earl has decided to sabotage the logging equipment nearby.

A "genuinely scary" horror debut written in "prose so beautiful you won't want to rush" about a boy who transforms into a monster, a monster who tries to be a man, and the people who love him in every form he takes (Ana Reyes) Grieving mother Magos cuts out a piece of her deceased...

The stunning new crime novel from rising star and multi award shortlisted author, Bonnie Burke-Patel. 'Gorgeously atmospheric and tightly plotted.. a beautiful love story and a confounding locked-room thriller' Rebecca Hannigan 'Literary, lyrical... a deeply satisfying whodunnit' Emma van They...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Catherine Whitlock has spent years trying to outrun the shadows of her childhood. After fleeing Auburn for Sacramento, she built a quiet life for herself and her eight‑year‑old son, Tommy—a bright, gentle boy whose innocence allows him to see the...

Some homes are worth fighting for. Others demand a price. Generations of Appalachian magic kept Ina Klee's family land protected. Now a ruthless tech company—and a wealthy family hiding dangerous enchantments—threaten everything she's sworn to protect. Hidden among overgrown fields and old...

Wer den Teufel jagt, findet die Hölle. Drei Jahre nach den albtraumhaften Ereignissen im Haus des Exorzisten versucht die Familie Hill, zur Normalität zurückzukehren – bis sie ein erschreckender Anruf erreicht. Daniels Bruder will das alte Farmhaus kaufen, um eine von Amityville inspirierte...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Beneath a shabby London waxworks lies a private gallery no visitor is meant to see — a hall of monstrous figures too vile to be mere craftsmanship. When a skeptical writer accepts a challenge to spend the night among them, he learns that the museum's...

Renowned archaeologist Nora Kelly and FBI Agent Corrie Swanson return in the latest installment of the bestselling series. Nora Kelly is called to a construction site in the foothills of Santa Fe, New Mexico, where workers have uncovered a row of ancient skeletons—buried upside down. All work...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. **Some secrets surface. Others pull you under.** Sophie Bright has spent the last ten years drifting from place to place, never staying long enough to belong anywhere. Rising Tides RV Park was supposed to be another temporary stop. A few quiet weeks by...

With a mystery that keeps readers guessing until the last page, Washington and Leigh is a powerful and riveting ghost story spanning sixty years and the lives of two families, one white, one Black, who are inextricably bound to each other in more ways than one. In 1950s Mississippi, soon after...