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This Halloween, the town of Haven is all out of treats and in store for some deadly tricks. Second to only Salem, the town of Halloween Haven has become famous for its spooky events on All Hallows Eve. Though this year, things are about to take a terrifying turn as a centuries old darkness that requires human sacrifices, finds its way into this quaint suburb.

To eight-year-old Bela, her family is her world. There’s Mommy, Daddy and Grandma Ruth. But there is also Other Mommy, a malevolent entity who asks her every day: ‘Can I go inside your heart?’ When horrifying incidents around the house signal that Other Mommy is growing tired of asking Bela the question over and over, Bela understands that unless she says yes, her family will soon pay. Other Mommy is getting restless, stronger, bolder. Only the bonds of family can keep Bela safe, but other incidents show cracks in her parents’ marriage. The safety Bela relies on is about to unravel.

Yorkshire. 1649. Caragh has hidden her true name and her Irish identity, and since her family fled Ireland in secret they have been proud to own land of their own in England. But one morning, Caragh’s father tells her that they must leave their beloved home as it is no longer safe for them to stay. That morning, Caragh hears shots fired. When she returns to the cottage, she finds her family murdered by Lemuel Lane, a wealthy Protestant who has taken it upon himself to rid the area of anyone with Catholic sympathies.

„Louisiana!“, schrie Constance Mercier, als sie aus dem Traum erwachte. Eine verschlafen wirkende Asiatin, die neben ihr auf dem breiten Bett lag, schaute sie verwundert an. Es war Nicky, Constances Bettgespielin für diese Nacht. „Wow, hast du mich erschreckt! Was träumst du für einen Mist?“ Nicky deutete durch das Dachfenster der Loft-Wohnung. Im Hintergrund konnte man Hochhäuser bei Nacht erkennen.

Ihr Schützling hatte das Telefonat mit Thomas Bendermann beendet und war nachdem sie über die gesagten Worte nachgedacht hatte, innerlich gestärkt. Sie war aufgewühlt aber sie spürte auch, dass ein Teil in ihr Bendermann wirklich heiraten wollte – trotz Karl Wisemeyer, der in ihrem Herzen war. Stephanie Moody, die Speerspitze der Exekutive, stand unerkannt und unsichtbar im Raum war mit der Entwicklung ihres blonden Schützlings sehr zufrieden.

Samuel und Stephanie standen unweit des bestialischen Mordes und beobachteten das grauenvolle Treiben des menschlichen Monsters. Stephanies türkisfarbene Augen blickten ernst und sie sagte: »Mir ist nicht wohl bei dem Gedanken, was der Plan mit dieser Bestie vorhat. Und … sind wir hier wirklich in einer Geschichte, an dessen Ende alles gut werden wird?« Samuel zuckte mit den Schultern. »Das weiß nur Gott. Die Menschen haben größtenteils die Augen vor dem Übernatürlichen verschlossen und das alte Wissen aus jenen Tagen vergessen. Es wird Zeit, dass wir ihnen die Augen wieder öffnen.«

Haruki Murakami’s highly anticipated first novel in six years follows the narrator as his enduring memory of his formative teenage relationship leads him to the mysterious City, and a disruption to the barriers between the real and shadow worlds.

Detective Jack Carlton thought he had hit rock bottom until an opportunity came knocking at his door. But what seems like a chance to redeem himself quickly turns into a dangerous game of survival. Trapped in a situation he can't escape, Jack must uncover the truth behind a brutal crime at King's College.

Demons are all around us. Hatred, greed, old age, addiction. Some of them are more tangible with claws, fangs and dark intentions. Face your demons before they take over. They're only as frightening as you allow. A collection of short horror stories for grown-ups with non-traditional twists and a bit of dark humor.

Filled with spine-tingling chills and moments of daring friendship, The Ghosts of the Infirmary is a heart-pounding, eerie adventure perfect for fans of ghost stories, daring mysteries, and unforgettable night-time thrills.

Nine tales of terror from the acclaimed author of Maneater and Skarlet. A police officer is forced to search for two missing tourists in a cursed wood where nothing seems alive - except for the trees... A property assessor becomes the plaything of terrifying entities that lurk in an abandoned tower block.

A shapeshifting monster driven by primal desires shatters concepts of intelligent design and becomes an incarnation of vengeance. A child with a strange gift is abducted from home and must learn to co-exist with beings far different from even him.

Stories include: Chocolate - Chocolate can kill a dog. That gave Weston an idea. Butter Pecan - It's been a long time since Iris indulged in her favorite flavor. Pistachio - Mr. Finchner swore he had to eat pistachio ice cream every day...or else.

Ava’s family has just moved into an abandoned school. The empty hallways are as lonely as Ava feared. When she finds a raggedy stuffed rabbit, she feels like she’s finally made a friend. But there are others within the eerie classrooms. They also want to be Ava’s friends. They’ve been in this old school a long time, and they have their own wicked ideas for Ava and her family…

Samora steht vor der größten Prüfung seines Lebens. Um das Geheimnis des Dämons, der ihn quält, zu lüften und ihn ein für alle Mal zu bezwingen, muss er sich den Geistern seiner Vergangenheit stellen. Währenddessen kämpft sein Sohn mit einer rätselhaften Krankheit, die durch fremde Magie verursacht wird. Als der Junge in Yarunas Obhut in Gefahr gerät, beginnt ein verzweifelter Wettlauf gegen die Zeit, um sein Leben zu retten. Doch während Samora gegen das drohende Unheil kämpft, holt ihn seine Vergangenheit unerbittlich ein.

تقتحم وحدة من قوّات العمليات الخاصّة فيلّا المعادي المشبوهة وهناك يُفاجؤون بالطلاسم والرّموز المرسومة بالدِّماء و التي تغطي جميع الجدران وتتصلُّ بطريقةٍ هندسية بنجمةٍ خماسية تتربَّع في السقف وتمتليء هي الأخرى بالرُّموز، فجأة يعلو صراخ بعض الجنود من الطّابق العلوي للفيلا ليرى الضّابط ومن معه منظرًا لم يشاهدوه مرةً في حياتهم فالجنود يتأرجحون في الهواء مُتحدّين الجاذبية وتحتهم رجلٌ ضخم البنية، عاري الصَّدر وتنتشر الرّموز والطّلاسم في أرجاء جسده...

In The Damned Thing, Ambrose Bierce presents a chilling tale of the unknown and unseen. Told through the recollections of eyewitnesses at an inquest, the story revolves around the mysterious and violent death of Hugh Morgan, a man who had been haunted by a terrifying, invisible force. As the witnesses recount their eerie experiences, the tension builds, leaving the listener with a sense of dread and the realization that some things are beyond human comprehension.

When Lizzie inherits her late uncle’s secluded estate, she expects nothing more than a rustic cabin in the woods. However, within minutes of exploring her newfound property, her friend is brutally murdered. Soon, other friends begin dying, only to return as haunting apparitions. Lizzie must unravel the dark secrets hidden within the estate before everyone she knows becomes another dead friend.

In these stories, dear student, retribution visits a lothario lecturer; the sinister truth is revealed about a missing professor; a forsaken lover uses a séance for revenge; an obsession blooms about a possible illicit affair; two graduates exhume the secrets of a reclusive scholar; horrors are uncovered in an obscure academic department; five hopeful initiates must complete a murderous task and much more!

Teenagers Eric, Tommy, and Ed should never have entered . . . but once they did, they unleashed a power impossible to control, an evil presence intent on destroying everything they know. They are not the first to suffer in the house at the corner of Mangle Lane and Jackson Drive. Not the first to discover its unholy promise . . . or the first to know its evil . . .One will perish, one will be seduced, and one will do anything to fight back.