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  • The Dex-Files by Karina Halle

    The Dex-Files by Karina Halle

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    The truth is out there...The Dex-Files is a compilation novel that accompanies the Experiment in Terror Series and is not to be-read as a stand-alone. In the Dex-Files we find a variety of scenes and chapters from the enigmatic Dex Foray's POV from books #1-6 in the series. Some of these scenes have been previously published, albeit from Perry's POV, while other scenes are completely new...
  • Kaleidoscope by Dean Koontz

    Kaleidoscope by Dean Koontz

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Nameless is wrestling with more violent visions of the future when his next mission comes with the assurance, This one will be easy. It’s a promise that leaves Nameless dangerously unprepared.It seems straightforward enough: Get a foot in the door by posing as a potential investor in a lucrative underground business—then bring the place down from the inside. There’s more here than meets the eye...
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    drama  paranormal  fiction  mystery  audiobook  suspense  horror  crime
  • The Empty Box and Zeroth Maria, Vol. 7 by Eiji Mikage

    The Empty Box and Zeroth Maria, Vol. 7 by Eiji Mikage

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In the final volume of The Empty Box and Zeroth Maria, Kazuki makes his last stand against O to fulfill his vow to bring back the "zeroth" Maria-the real Maria. But what does fate have in store for them..
  • The First Time I Died by Jo Macgregor

    The First Time I Died by Jo Macgregor

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The first time I died, I didn’t come back alone. When Garnet McGee returns to her small Vermont hometown for the holidays, she vows to solve the mystery of the murder which shattered her life ten years ago. But then the unexpected happens — she dies in an accident and gets brought back to life by paramedics. Now she’s hearing words, seeing visions and experiencing strange sensations...
  • The Box of Bones by Vickie McKeehan

    The Box of Bones by Vickie McKeehan

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    As a brutal killer descends into madness, can Skye end his reign of terror before it's too late? A motivated killer with the charm and good looks of Bundy and the cruelty of Dahmer works his craft with cunning skill. When he decides he's fed up with going unnoticed, he reaches out to Skye in a big way...
  • Figment by Cameron Jace

    Figment by Cameron Jace

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    After her encounter with the Cheshire Cat, Alice Wonder can hardly tell reality from imagination. But when kids have their head chopped off and stuffed in watermelons all over the city, it's clear that another Wonderland Monster has arrived, possibly scarier than the Cheshire...
  • The Ghost Tree by Barbara Erskine

    The Ghost Tree by Barbara Erskine

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Before you follow the path into your family’s history, beware of the secrets you may find…The new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author.Ruth has returned to Edinburgh after many years of exile, left rootless by the end of her marriage, career and now the death of her father. She is now faced with the daunting task of clearing his house...
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    drama  paranormal  time-travel  adult  audiobook  book  crime  family
  • King of the Murgos by David Eddings

    King of the Murgos by David Eddings

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 34 ratings
    Beginning of the Quest...The infant son of Garion and Ce'Nedra had been foully kidnapped. Now they began the great quest to rescue the child, with the immortal Belgarath the Sorcerer, his daughter Polgara the Sorceress, and inevitably the little Drasnian, Silk. Guided by the Orb of the God Aldur, their way led through the foul swamps of Nyissa, then into the lands of the Murgos...
  • The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

    The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 94 ratings
    Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices . .
  • One Boy's Shadow by Ross A. McCoubrey

    One Boy's Shadow by Ross A. McCoubrey

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "Fifteen-year-old Caleb Mackenzie doesn’t put up a fight when his father announces the family is moving to Stapeton, Nova Scotia. In fact, Caleb looks forward to a fresh start in the scenic little area. Their new home, Wakefield House, sports large rooms, a big barn where Caleb can work on cars, and acres of forested land for privacy. But it also has a troubling past...
  • Eternally Yours by Kenya Wright

    Eternally Yours by Kenya Wright

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Groundhog Day meets the steam of 50 Shades of Grey.Romance author, Maya finds herself trapped in a never-ending time loop, reliving the same luxurious masquerade party night after night.But there's a twist—someone keeps trying to kill her. Each time she dies, she wakes back up in the limo heading to the party, and she's determined to uncover the mystery of her predicament...
  • Midnight by Stephen Leather

    Midnight by Stephen Leather

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Jack Nightingale is on the hunt for the sister he never knew he had. Just three days ago he did a deal with a devil to save his soul from burning in hell. Now he's determined to rescue the only family he has from the same fate...
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    male-mc  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  crime  demons  fiction
  • Reversione: Reset the Future by Chris A. Jones

    Reversione: Reset the Future by Chris A. Jones

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Mankind had spent decades trying to overcome an impending ecological global disaster. By the late 23rd century the disaster that they were attempting to prevent was at hand, and there was no reversing the damage...
  • নিশীথিনী by Humayun Ahmed

    নিশীথিনী by Humayun Ahmed

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    মিসির আলি সিরিজের বই। "নিশীথিনী" হচ্ছে "দেবী" এর দ্বিতীয়...
  • On the Edge of Darkness by Barbara Erskine

    On the Edge of Darkness by Barbara Erskine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The eagerly awaited new novel by the author of LADY OF HAY and HOUSE OF ECHOES is the story of a woman trapped in the wrong time. Abandoned by her twentieth century lover, she plots a terrible revenge on him and his family. Adam Craig is fourteen when, near an isolated Celtic stone in the wild Scottish Highlands, he meets Brid, whose exotic, gypsy-like dress and strange attitudes fascinate him...
  • Splintered by Tal Bauer

    Splintered by Tal Bauer

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Everything in Ben's life was perfect. He had it all. The good career. The perfect partner, Evan. The happy home. They were even talking about turning the extra bedroom into a nursery.But things start to splinter. Evan begins missing time, not knowing where he was or how he got there...
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    paranormal  drama  romance  mlm  dark  lgbtq  horror  fantasy
  • Verum by Courtney Cole

    Verum by Courtney Cole

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    The truth shall set you free.My name is Calla Price and I’m drowning.My new world is a dark, dark ocean and I’m being pulled under by secrets.Can I trust anyone? I don’t know anymore.The lies are spirals. They twist and turn, binding me with their thorns and serpentine tongues. And just when I think I have it figured out, everything is pulled out from under me.I’m entangled in the darkness...
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    drama  paranormal  sad  abuse  angst  audiobook  book  coming-of-age
  • Every Ugly Word by Aimee L. Salter

    Every Ugly Word by Aimee L. Salter

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    When seventeen-year-old Ashley Watson walks through the halls of her high school, bullies taunt and shove her. She can't go a day without fighting with her mother. And no matter how hard she tries, she can't make her best friend, Matt, fall in love with her. But Ashley also has something no one else does: a literal glimpse into the future...
  • Dark Shadows the Complete Paperback Library Reprint Volume 1: Dark Shadows by Marilyn Ross

    Dark Shadows the Complete Paperback Library Reprint Volume 1: Dark Shadows by Marilyn Ross

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The original, classic, Dark Shadows books from the Paperback Library, return with Hermes Press' archival reprint of all 32 titles in the series beginning with the first novel which first saw print in December, 1966. The first book in this reprint series, "Dark Shadows," will feature the original painted cover depicting Victoria Winters and the complete text, re-proofed and error free...
  • Dark Side of Sunset Pointe by Michael Allan Scott

    Dark Side of Sunset Pointe by Michael Allan Scott

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Librarian Note: Alternate Cover Edition for ISBN10: 193870195X / ISBN13: 9781938701955.“An intriguing hook and a sympathetic protagonist in a world that, while seemingly depraved and dark, is clearly recognizable and believable. A well-built mystery…” Kirkus Reviews"You see the crime through the eyes of the victims . .
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    drama  paranormal  adult  book  crime  dark  dark-fantasy  fiction
  • Escape from Asylum by Madeleine Roux

    Escape from Asylum by Madeleine Roux

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    The nightmare is just beginning.Ricky Desmond has been through this all before. If he could just get through to his mother, he could convince her that he doesn’t belong at Brookline. From the man who thinks he can fly to the woman who killed her husband, the other patients are nothing like him; all he did was lose his temper just a little bit, just the once...
  • The Boys Are Back in Town by Christopher Golden

    The Boys Are Back in Town by Christopher Golden

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    From a master of horror, dark fantasy, and suspense comes a compelling and uniquely original work of paranormal suspense in which one man finds himself trapped in a web of ever-shifting reality which threatens to remake the whole of the world—unless he can find a way to stop it...
  • All the Breaking Waves by Kerry Lonsdale, Кэрри Лонсдейл

    All the Breaking Waves by Kerry Lonsdale, Кэрри Лонсдейл

    Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    From the bestselling author of Everything We Keep comes a gripping tale of long-buried secrets, the strength of forgiveness, and the healing power of returning home for good.After a harrowing accident tore her family apart, Molly Brennan fled from the man she loved and the tragic mistake she made.Twelve years later, Molly has created a new life for herself and her eight-year-old daughter, Cassie...
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    drama  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  death  family
  • Insomnia by J.R. Johansson

    Insomnia by J.R. Johansson

    Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Her eyes saved his life.Her dreams released his darkness. After four years of sleeplessness, high school junior Parker Chipp can't take much more. Every night, instead of sleeping, he enters the dreams of the last person he's made eye contact with. If he doesn't sleep soon, Parker will die. Then he meets Mia...
  • The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom

    The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 65 ratings
    In this fable, the first man on earth to count the hours becomes Father Time. The inventor of the world's first clock is punished for trying to measure God's greatest gift. He is banished to a cave for centuries and forced to listen to the voices of all who come after him seeking more days, more years...
  • Layla by Colleen Hoover

    Layla by Colleen Hoover

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 73 ratings
    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover comes a novel that explores life after tragedy and the enduring spirit of love.When Leeds meets Layla, he’s convinced he’ll spend the rest of his life with her—until an unexpected attack leaves Layla fighting for her life...
  • Quietus by Vivian Schilling

    Quietus by Vivian Schilling

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Moments before the crash of her chartered flight, Kylie O'Rourke sees a raven perched on the plane's wing, as still as death, staring at her. Regaining consciousness in a Boston hospital, Kylie finds herself haunted by unnerving memories of the crash, of the survivors, and the rescuers--and when her fellow survivors start dying one-by-one, she knows she's living on borrowed time...
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    drama  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  crime  fiction  ghosts
  • Named of the Dragon by Susanna Kearsley

    Named of the Dragon by Susanna Kearsley

    Rated: 3.82 of 5 stars
    · 33 ratings
    Tormented by horrific nightmares since the death of her baby five years before, literary agent Lyn Ravenshaw agrees to accompany an author to Wales, where she encounters an eccentric young widow desperately afraid for her own infant's safety and a reclusive playwright who could be her only salvation...
  • The Edge of the Shadows by Elizabeth George

    The Edge of the Shadows by Elizabeth George

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The much anticipated third installment of the Whidbey Island saga.Whidbey Island, a place of secrets and mystery, is home now for Becca King, still in hiding from her criminal stepfather. But Becca and her friends have new worries, as a series of fires are being set, the latest causing a fatality...
  • A World Without You by Beth Revis

    A World Without You by Beth Revis

    Rated: 3.72 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    What would you do to bring back someone you love? After the unexpected loss of his girlfriend, a boy suffering from delusions believes he can travel through time to save her in this gripping new novel from New York Times bestselling author Beth Revis.Seventeen-year-old Bo has always had delusions that he can travel through time...
  • Forgotten by Cat Patrick

    Forgotten by Cat Patrick

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Each night at precisely 4:33 am, while sixteen-year-old London Lane is asleep, her memory of that day is erased. In the morning, all she can "remember" are events from her future. London is used to relying on reminder notes and a trusted friend to get through the day, but things get complicated when a new boy at school enters the picture...
  • নলিনী বাবু B.Sc by Humayun Ahmed

    নলিনী বাবু B.Sc by Humayun Ahmed

    Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ফ্ল্যাপে লিখা কথা”কা তব কান্তা কাস্তে পুত্রঃ”কা তব কান্তা কাস্তে পুত্রঃসংসারোহয় মতিব বিচিত্রঃ।।কস্য ত্বং বা কুত আয়াতঃ।তত্ত্বৎ চিন্তায় তদিদং ভ্রাতঃ।।’কে তোমার স্ত্রী এবং কে তোমার পুত্র?এই সংসারের ব্যাপার অতিশয় বিচিত্র।তুমি কাহার এবং কোথা হইতেই বা আসিয়াছ, হে ভ্রাতঃ! এই নিগূঢ় তত্ত্ব চিন্তা কর।ভূমিকাবিচিত্র বিষয় নিয়ে লিখতে আমার ভালো লাগে। সম্পর্কের গল্পের পাশাপাশি, সম্পর্কের বাইরের গল্প, ভূত-প্রেম,...
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    drama  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  multiverse  mystery
  • Eleanor by Jason Gurley

    Eleanor by Jason Gurley

    Rated: 3.69 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Eleanor and Esmerelda are identical twins with a secret language all their own, inseparable until a terrible accident claims Esme’s life. Eleanor’s family is left in tatters: her mother retreats inward, seeking comfort in bottles; her father reluctantly abandons ship. Eleanor is forced to grow up more quickly than a child should, and becomes the target of her mother’s growing rage...
  • The Woman in the Lake by Nicola Cornick

    The Woman in the Lake by Nicola Cornick

    Rated: 3.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From the bestselling author of House of Shadows and The Phantom Tree comes a spellbinding tale of jealousy, greed, plotting and revenge—part history, part mystery—for fans of Kate Morton, Susanna Kearsley and Barbara ErskineLondon, 1765Lady Isabella Gerard, a respectable member of Georgian society, orders her maid to take her new golden gown and destroy it, its shimmering beauty tainted by the...
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    drama  paranormal  time-travel  adult  audiobook  book  crime  fiction
  • The Edge of the Light by Elizabeth George

    The Edge of the Light by Elizabeth George

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Seth Darrow likes life to be simple.  Lately, it’s been anything but.Since his beloved grandfather’s stroke, Seth has been focused on getting Grand home again, before his aunt can take advantage of the situation to get her hands on Grand’s valuable real estate. Then there’s Prynne. Seth would like to get his relationship with her on solid ground...
  • The Girl On The Landing by Paul Torday

    The Girl On The Landing by Paul Torday

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Is Michael ill, or could the disturbing events he is witnessing possibly be real? A thrilling novel about identity and love from the author of 'Salmon Fishing in the Yemen'...
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    drama  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  crime  family
  • কুটু মিয়া by Humayun Ahmed

    কুটু মিয়া by Humayun Ahmed

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    ফ্ল্যাপে লিখা কথাতার নাম কুটু মিয়া। বয়স চল্লিশ থেকে পঞ্চাশের মধ্যে। সে বাবুর্চি কাজ জানে। বাংলা , ইংলিশ, থাই, মোগলাই সব ধরনের রান্না পারে। পাইলট স্যার তাকে একটা সার্টিফিকেট দিয়েছেন। এই সার্টিফিকেট নিয়ে সে কাজ করতে এসেছে আলাউদ্দিন সাহেবের বাড়িতে। আলাউদ্দিন সাহেবের কুটু মিয়াকে পছন্দ হলো না। তাঁর নাম হলো কোথাও কোনো সমস্যা আছে। সমস্যা তিনি ধরতে পারছেন না। ইচ্ছার বিরুদ্ধে তিনি ধরতে পারছেন না। তাঁর...
  • The Return of Merlin by Deepak Chopra

    The Return of Merlin by Deepak Chopra

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The author of the million-copy best-seller Ageless Body, Timeless Mind emerges as a powerful new force in fiction with a luminously written novel about the final act of the Arthurian legend playing out in modern England...
  • The Wizard's Daughter by Barbara Michaels

    The Wizard's Daughter by Barbara Michaels

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A penniless yet strikingly beautiful orphan, Marianne Ransom's indomitable spirit has enabled her to survive a cruel life on the backstreets of Victorian London. But it is her gift of second sight that carries her into the world of money and privilege—a power brought on by a strange twist of fate...
  • Medusa's Web by Tim Powers

    Medusa's Web by Tim Powers

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From the award-winning author of Hide Me Among the Graves, Last Call, Declare, and Three Days to Never, a phantasmagoric, thrilling, mind-bending tale of speculative fiction in which one man must uncover occult secrets of 1920s Hollywood to save his family...
  • Dangerous Boy by Mandy Hubbard

    Dangerous Boy by Mandy Hubbard

    Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A modern-day retelling of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with a chilling twist Harper has never been worried about falling in love, something she is skeptical even exists. But everything changes when Logan moves to town, and to Harper's shock, the two tumble into an intense romance. It's everything she never thought she wanted...
  • The Manicurist by Phyllis Schieber

    The Manicurist by Phyllis Schieber

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ""Schieber has painted a fine portrait of the struggles and challenges of being different in an unforgiving world. Her characters are authentic and touching. Using language that is at once both straightforward and evocative, Schieber writes a story that you will recognize and remember long after you read the last page...
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    drama  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  horror
  • White Space by Ilsa J. Bick

    White Space by Ilsa J. Bick

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    In the tradition of Memento and Inception comes a thrilling and scary young adult novel about blurred reality where characters in a story find that a deadly and horrifying world exists in the space between the written lines...
  • Ghost by Alan Lightman

    Ghost by Alan Lightman

    Rated: 2.97 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Alan Lightman's first novel, Einstein's Dreams, became an international best seller and was hailed by Salman Rushdie as "at once intellectually provocative and touching and comic and so very beautifully written." His novel The Diagnosis, called "highly original and imaginative" by The New York Times, was a finalist for the National Book Award...
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    drama  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  death  fiction
  • The Greatcoat by Helen Dunmore

    The Greatcoat by Helen Dunmore

    Rated: 3.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A terrifyingly atmospheric ghost story by the Orange-prize-winning Helen Dunmore. In the summer of 1954, newly wed Isabel Carey arrives in a Yorkshire town with her husband Philip. As a GP he spends much of his time working, while Isabel tries hard to adjust to the realities of married life...
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