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  • Crowbones by Anne Bishop

    Crowbones by Anne Bishop

    Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    In this engrossing and gripping fantasy set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Others series, an inn owner and her friends must find a killer-before it's too late...
  • Lake Silence by Anne Bishop

    Lake Silence by Anne Bishop

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    In this thrilling and suspenseful fantasy, set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Others series, Vicki DeVine and her lodger, the shapeshifter Aggie Crowe, stumble onto a dead body . . . and find themselves enmeshed in danger and dark secrets.Human laws do not apply in the territory controlled by the Others–vampires, shapeshifters, and paranormal beings even more deadly...
  • Wild Country by Anne Bishop

    Wild Country by Anne Bishop

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 33 ratings
    In this powerful and exciting fantasy set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Others series, humans and the shape-shifting Others will see whether they can live side by side...without destroying one another.There are ghost towns in the world—places where the humans were annihilated in retaliation for the slaughter of the shape-shifting Others...
  • Carpe Corpus by Rachel Caine

    Carpe Corpus by Rachel Caine

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 45 ratings
    Read Rachel Caine's posts on the Penguin BlogIn the small college town of Morganville, vampires and humans lived in (relative) peace-until all the rules got rewritten when the evil vampire Bishop arrived, looking for the lost book of vampire secrets. He's kept a death grip on the town ever since...
  • Hollow Heathens: Book of Blackwell by Nicole Fiorina

    Hollow Heathens: Book of Blackwell by Nicole Fiorina

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    A forbidden, timeless, and haunting love story.Once upon a time, there lived a girl named Fallon who was taken far away from home shortly after she was born. A home that held more than strange traditions and bizarre superstitions...
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    dark  gothic  magic  myths  spooky  angst  book  contemporary
  • Ghost by Kat Blackthorne

    Ghost by Kat Blackthorne

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Ash Grove is a fine place to die. Blythe has accepted her fate and is tired of running. Who would miss her anyway? She attends her new and eccentric town’s month long Halloween masquerade for one last party before meeting her end. But what will she find...and what will find her? A man in a skeleton mask is watching... and he’s not the only one...
  • The Contortionist by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

    The Contortionist by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Come one, come all, to Harrow Faire...and greet your sweetest nightmare.Cora Glass’s humdrum existence as a bank teller flips upside down when a long-abandoned circus mysteriously returns to life. But the entry fee to this big top show is far more than Cora bargained for.A deal struck.A soul...stuck...
  • Feast of Fools by Rachel Caine

    Feast of Fools by Rachel Caine

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 50 ratings
    The wait is over. dig into the feast...In the town of Morganville, vampires and humans live in relative peace. Student Claire Danvers has never been convinced, though, especially with the arrival of Mr. Bishop, an ancient, old-school vampire who cares nothing about harmony. What he wants from the town's living and its dead is unthinkably sinister...
  • 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King

    'Salem's Lot by Stephen King

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 73 ratings
    Thousands of miles away from the small township of 'Salem's Lot, two terrified people, a man and a boy, still share the secrets of those clapboard houses and tree-lined streets. They must return to 'Salem's Lot for a final confrontation with the unspeakable evil that lives on in the town...
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    dark  gothic  spooky  20th-century  adult  audiobook  book  classics
  • Where the Devil Says Goodnight by K.A. Merikan

    Where the Devil Says Goodnight by K.A. Merikan

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    --- Forgive me, Father, for I will sin ---Adam. Catholic priest. Celibate. Does not yield to temptation. Emil. Sinner. Seducer. Snake. Hot as hell itself.After a sheltered childhood ruled by religion, all Adam wants is to be a good priest and make his parents proud. But it’s hard to stay virtuous in a big city like Warsaw, and when he makes one slip up, his life spirals into ruin...
    Categorized as:
    dark  family  magic  myths  abuse  adult  angst  audiobook
  • Gwendy's Button Box by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar

    Gwendy's Button Box by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 50 ratings
    The little town of Castle Rock, Maine has witnessed some strange events and unusual visitors over the years, but there is one story that has never been told... until now.There are three ways up to Castle View from the town of Castle Rock: Route 117, Pleasant Road, and the Suicide Stairs...
  • The Ghost Tree by Christina Henry

    The Ghost Tree by Christina Henry

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    When people go missing in the sleepy town of Smith's Hollow, the only clue to their fate comes when a teenager starts having terrifying visions, in a chilling horror novel from national bestselling author Christina Henry.When the bodies of two girls are found torn apart in the town of Smiths Hollow, Lauren is surprised, but she also expects that the police won't find the killer...
    Categorized as:
    dark  family  gothic  magic  magical-realism  spooky  audiobook  book
  • American Elsewhere by Robert Jackson Bennett

    American Elsewhere by Robert Jackson Bennett

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Some places are too good to be true. Under a pink moon, there is a perfect little town not found on any map. In that town, there are quiet streets lined with pretty houses, houses that conceal the strangest things. After a couple years of hard traveling, ex-cop Mona Bright inherits her long-dead mother's home in Wink, New Mexico...
  • Witches of Lychford by Paul Cornell

    Witches of Lychford by Paul Cornell

    Rated: 3.66 of 5 stars
    · 31 ratings
    Traveler, Cleric, Witch.The villagers in the sleepy hamlet of Lychford are divided. A supermarket wants to build a major branch on their border. Some welcome the employment opportunities, while some object to the modernization of the local environment...
  • Fiendish by Brenna Yovanoff

    Fiendish by Brenna Yovanoff

    Rated: 3.59 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Clementine DeVore spent ten years trapped in a cellar, pinned down by willow roots, silenced and forgotten.   Now she’s out and determined to uncover who put her in that cellar and why.   When Clementine was a child, dangerous and inexplicable things started happening in New South Bend. The townsfolk blamed the fiendish people out in the Willows and burned their homes to the ground...
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    dark  fairy-tale  family  gothic  magic  spooky  audiobook  book
  • What the Woods Keep by Katya de Becerra

    What the Woods Keep by Katya de Becerra

    Rated: 3.36 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    On her eighteenth birthday, Hayden inherits her childhood home—on the condition that she uncover its dark secrets.Hayden tried to put the past behind her, and it worked. She's getting ready for college, living in a Brooklyn apartment, and hanging out with her best friend and roommate Del...
  • The Toll by Cherie Priest

    The Toll by Cherie Priest

    Rated: 3.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    State Road 177 runs along the Suwannee River, between Fargo, Georgia, and the Okefenokee Swamp. Drive that route from east to west, and you’ll cross six bridges. Take it from west to east, and you might find seven.But you’d better hope not.Titus and Melanie Bell leave their hotel in Fargo for a second honeymoon canoeing the Okefenokee Swamp...
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    dark  gothic  magic  spooky  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary
  • Graveminder by Melissa Marr

    Graveminder by Melissa Marr

    Rated: 3.49 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    Rebekkah Barrow never forgot the tender attention her grandmother, Maylene, bestowed upon the dead of Claysville. While growing up, Rebekkah watched as Maylene performed the same unusual ritual at every funeral: three sips from a small silver flask followed by the words, "Sleep well, and stay where I put you...
    Categorized as:
    dark  family  gothic  magic  magical-realism  spooky  audiobook  book
  • What Big Teeth by Rose Szabo

    What Big Teeth by Rose Szabo

    Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars
    · 31 ratings
    Rose Szabo's thrilling debut is a dark and thrilling novel about a teen girl who returns home to her strange, wild family after years of estrangement.Eleanor Zarrin has been estranged from her wild family for years. When she flees boarding school after a horrifying incident, she goes to the only place she thinks is safe: the home she left behind...
  • The Price Guide to the Occult by Leslye Walton

    The Price Guide to the Occult by Leslye Walton

    Rated: 3.35 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    From the author of The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender comes a haunting maelstrom of magic and murder in the lush, moody Pacific Northwest.When Rona Blackburn landed on Anathema Island more than a century ago, her otherworldly skills might have benefited friendlier neighbors. Guilt and fear instead led the island’s original eight settlers to burn “the witch” out of her home...
    Categorized as:
    dark  family  magic  magical-realism  spooky  abuse  audiobook  book
  • Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 2 by James Tynion IV, Werther Dell'Edera

    Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 2 by James Tynion IV, Werther Dell'Edera

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    Erica Slaughter may have slain the monster terrorizing the small Wisconsin town of Archer’s Peak, but now she sets off deeper into the woods -- because the monster she killed was a mother… and now she needs to kill its children.EVIL NEVER DIES...UNLESS ERICA SLAUGHTER KILLS IT...
  • Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1 by James Tynion IV, Werther Dell'Edera

    Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1 by James Tynion IV, Werther Dell'Edera

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 33 ratings
    When children begin to go missing in the town of Archer’s Peak, all hope seems lost until a mysterious woman arrives to reveal that terrifying creatures are behind the chaos - and that she alone will destroy them, no matter the cost.IT’S THE MONSTERS WHO SHOULD BE AFRAID.When the children of Archer's Peak—a sleepy town in the heart of America—begin to go missing, everything seems hopeless...
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