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  • Ramonst by A.F. Knott

    Ramonst by A.F. Knott

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hidden in the mountains of East Tennessee, an eleven-year old goes about the business of being a boy during the summer of 1970. Within a balance of terror and innocence, he bears silent witness to ghosts of the dead and the cruelties of a teenage killer while local justice plays out in a community carved from legacies of coal mining and religion...
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    crime  dark  adult  book  contemporary  drama  fiction  horror
  • Go Down Hard by Ali Seay

    Go Down Hard by Ali Seay

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What if a victimized woman decided to be a silent guardian angel for other women and turn the tables on predatory men? What if she stumbled into the hunting grounds of a cocky serial killer while looking for her own private murder den? What if a confident killer met his match in the form of a jean-clad, whiskey-swigging stranger in an hour glass-shaped package - and she made him want things -...
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    crime  dark  revenge  adult  book  fiction  graphic-violence  horror
  • J.A. Konrath Horror Trilogy - Three Thriller Novels by Jack Kilborn, J.A. Konrath

    J.A. Konrath Horror Trilogy - Three Thriller Novels by Jack Kilborn, J.A. Konrath

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Three complete horror novels by the master of chills, J.A. Konrath. A F R A I D WELCOME TO SAFE HAVEN, POPULATION 907...Nestled in the woods of Wisconsin, Safe Haven is miles from everything. With one road in and out, this is a town so peaceful it has never needed a full-time police force. Until now...A helicopter has crashed on the outskirts of town and something terrible has been unleashed...
  • Frenzied Rebirth by Matthew Peed

    Frenzied Rebirth by Matthew Peed

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Aether Shift. An event that changed the world forever. Unleashing untold powers onto the minds and bodies of humans on Earth. Some were chosen, against their will, to become something new. Azaria, finally allowed leave the house on her own for the first time, ends up as a Dungeon Core, however, the situation gets turned sideways during the process and she's left alone for nearly a year...
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    crime  dark  litrpg  audiobook  sci-fi  apocalyptic  horror  fiction
  • A Bouquet of Viscera by Bridgett Nelson, Ronald Kelly

    A Bouquet of Viscera by Bridgett Nelson, Ronald Kelly

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An overzealous vigilante, who sees her victims' auras, finds herself in a very uncomfortable situation. A young woman, injected with a microchip in a futuristic America, develops unusual and grisly cravings. Four high school graduates end up on the menu of a giant, mutant sea creature. Diary entries share shocking and disturbing confessions..
  • Only Psychos by Daniel J. Volpe

    Only Psychos by Daniel J. Volpe

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Who will survive the storm?It was a blizzard for the ages. Two, massive snow storms strike back-to-back, causingchaos in the Hudson Valley.Anna, and her two children, are without power and the temperature is plummeting. Theirsituation seems bleak, but a break in the storm gives them a chance at salvation. Anna flees herhome, hoping to find safety in a local hotel, but what she finds is madness...
  • Have You Seen This Girl by Carissa Ann Lynch

    Have You Seen This Girl by Carissa Ann Lynch

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Wendi Wise is a troubled young woman who snorts her breakfast through a straw and spends more time in rehab than in the real world…Her life is seemingly out of control.But now she has a plan.That plan involves a sharp set of butcher knives.She's going back to where all of her troubles began…Flocksdale...
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    crime  dark  revenge  audiobook  book  coming-of-age  drama  fiction
  • A Long December by Richard Chizmar

    A Long December by Richard Chizmar

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In 1996, Richard Chizmar's debut short story collection, Midnight Promises, was a finalist for the World Fantasy Award. Publishers Weekly called it "a sterling collection" while singling out "The Silence of Sorrow" as "an understated masterpiece."Two years later, Subterranean Press published a mini-collection from Chizmar entitled Monsters and Other Stories...
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    crime  dark  adult  anthologies  fiction  horror  mystery  subterranean
  • The Best of Mystery: 63 Short Stories Chosen by the Master of Suspense by Alfred Hitchcock

    The Best of Mystery: 63 Short Stories Chosen by the Master of Suspense by Alfred Hitchcock

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    These 63 spine-tingling stories originally appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery magazine, and in the words of the master himself, they'll "make your blood run cold." Hitchcock coolly serves up cool cops, clever gangsters, bodies stuffed in trunks, kidnappings, adulterous affairs, murder, and espionage, and the resulting thrills are positively delicious...
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    crime  spooky  adult  anthologies  fiction  horror  mystery  suspense
  • The Mother Of All Things by Gabriel Blake

    The Mother Of All Things by Gabriel Blake

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    DARK BEGINNINGS, BRUTAL ENDINGSA traumatic event and the break-up of her marriage returns Elaine to her childhood home where she embarks on renovating the run-down farmhouse as she reconnects with her mother and entertains her two children over the summer holidays...
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    crime  dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  psychological  suspense
  • Blood and Water by J. David Osborne

    Blood and Water by J. David Osborne

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After discovering a body in a local fishing hole, two brothers come to terms with their own poverty as they're inescapably drawn into a surreal world of dangerous criminals.Set against a rural Oklahoma backdrop, Blood and Water is a story of family responsibility, the lure of easy outs and even easier scores, and our own violent impulses...
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    crime  dark  spooky  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction
  • Prodigal Blues by Gary A. Braunbeck, Deena Warner

    Prodigal Blues by Gary A. Braunbeck, Deena Warner

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    From award-winning author Gary A. Braunbeck comes Prodigal Blues, his first foray into non-supernatural horror.After he finds himself stranded at a truck stop in Missouri, Mark Sieber gets one of the biggest shocks of his life when he recognizes the face of a little girl on a Missing poster as belonging to the same little girl he saw only a few minutes before...
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    crime  dark  revenge  splatterpunk  spooky  adult  audiobook  book
  • Jenna by Tom Stearns

    Jenna by Tom Stearns

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    To protect her sister, Jenna endures a living hell at the hands of her mother and ‘uncles’. But when the boys at her school think they treat her the same, they are dead wrong. From the author of ‘Wrong Place, Wrong Time’ comes ‘Jenna’; a harrowing tale of abuse and bloody revenge. WARNING 18+ NOT FOR THE EASILY OFFENDED...
  • ART by Matt Shaw, Michael Bray

    ART by Matt Shaw, Michael Bray

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    WARNING: The following book has some scenes which some readers may find distressing. This novel is intended for a mature audience only. Martin Andrews is in a rut. Tired of the daily grind of life as a police officer and with a heavily pregnant wife, he is disillusioned, desperate to give his unborn child a chance in a world in which he has lost all faith...
  • Pigs: An Extreme Horror Novella by Wade H. Garrett

    Pigs: An Extreme Horror Novella by Wade H. Garrett

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jake lost his wife and unborn daughter on a West Texas highway when three police officers abused their authority. The pigs thought they had got off scot-free until Jake took justice into his own hands. This is an extremely sadistic story that should only be read by the seasoned extreme-horror reader.WARNING: This book is extreme and contains filthy, grotesque and brutal torture scenes...
  • Sour under the flesh by Stuart Bray

    Sour under the flesh by Stuart Bray

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A serial killer know as "The Preserver" collects the heads of those he deems worthy of eternal perfection while trying to live his upscale life with his wife and son...
  • What Good Men Do by Jonathan Butcher

    What Good Men Do by Jonathan Butcher

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The powerful sequel to the indie horror hit What Good Girls Do.Several months after Elizabeth first emerged from the squalid basement in which she was born, the horrific consequences of her escape are still being felt - and not just by Elizabeth and her traumatised ex-neighbour Serenity.Closeby, blood-hungry men are plotting an unthinkable revenge...
  • White trash : Broken pieces of June 2 by Stuart Bray

    White trash : Broken pieces of June 2 by Stuart Bray

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Waking up with a massive hole in her gut June must find the men responsible for the atrocities she faced and take herself from star to director. Lines will be crossed, blood will be spilled, the camera will roll...
  • Sew Sorry by Aron Beauregard, Daniel J. Volpe

    Sew Sorry by Aron Beauregard, Daniel J. Volpe

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    YOU GET WHAT YOU EARNHenry’s mother has enough money to live more than comfortably. But the only comfort she can concentrate on is her bizarre obsession. She can’t help but constantly seek out the donation bins on the darker side of the city. The only problem is, she isn’t putting clothing into them, she’s taking it out...
  • The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories by Eric LaRocca

    The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories by Eric LaRocca

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A beautifully crafted, devastating short fiction collection from the Bram-Stoker finalist and author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke and Other Misfortunes.Eight stories of literary dark fiction from a master storyteller. Exploring the shadow side of love, these are tales of grief, obsession, control. Intricate examinations of trauma and tragedy in raw, poetic prose...
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    dark  spooky  adult  anthologies  fiction  horror  lgbtq
  • The Pale White by Chad Lutzke

    The Pale White by Chad Lutzke

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    After being held against their will in a house used for trafficking, three girls plan their escape.Alex: A hardened goth-punk who’s convinced she’s a vampire with a penchant for blood.Stacia: A seventeen-year-old raised by an alcoholic mother, her fellow captives the only family she’s ever truly had.Kammie: The youngest of the three—a mute who finds solace in a houseplant...
  • Dead Girl Blues by David Sodergren

    Dead Girl Blues by David Sodergren

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When a young woman dies in Willow Zulawski’s arms, it sets in motion a chain of events that will push her to the brink of madness.A mysterious video is the only clue, but as Willow digs deeper into the murky world of snuff movies, those closest to her start turning up dead. Someone out there will stop at nothing to silence her...
  • Fetish: Volume 1 by Shameek Speight

    Fetish: Volume 1 by Shameek Speight

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Tatiana believes if you have the goods, then use it. Her two best friends Kandy-Cola and Shanelle believe in the same life style...
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    crime  dark  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  graphic-violence  horror
  • My Pretties by Jeff Strand

    My Pretties by Jeff Strand

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A novel of terror from the Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of PRESSURE. A serial kidnapper is preying upon women. He abducts them, then locks them in one of the cages dangling from the ceiling in a soundproofed basement. There, he sits quietly and just watches them, returning night after night, hoping he'll be in the room at the moment his beautiful captives finally starve to death...
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    crime  dark  splatterpunk  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  death
  • Monster by Cynthia Havendean

    Monster by Cynthia Havendean

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    AVERTISSEMENTPour un public averti 18 ans et +Les pages abondent en violence gratuite, de meurtres, de manipulation et de scènes porn gore. Avant de t’immerger dans les abysses du mal, sache que : nécrophilie, gang bang, viol, torture, inceste, trafic humain et d’autres abominations se trouvent à travers ces pages...
    Categorized as:
    dark  crime  romance  organized-crime  fiction  horror  steamy  book
  • Wildlife by Jeff Menapace

    Wildlife by Jeff Menapace

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In the Everglades, there are sights that should never be seen… Deep in the Florida Everglades, a tragic accident has ignited a deadly feud between two families. Meanwhile, a young writer, his girlfriend and her family take a boat ride into the isolated wilds of the Everglades for research on a new book, only to become unwitting witnesses to a brutal crime...
  • Full Brutal by Kristopher Triana

    Full Brutal by Kristopher Triana

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Kim White is a very popular cheerleader. She’s pretty, healthy, and comes from a well-off family. She has everything a girl of sixteen is supposed to want. And she’s sick to death of it. In search of something to pull her out of suicidal thoughts, she decides to lose her virginity, having heard it’s a life-changing event. But Kim doesn’t want to do it the same way the other girls do...
  • La belle et la bête by Simon Rousseau

    La belle et la bête by Simon Rousseau

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Les contes de notre enfance revisités... pour nourrir tous nos cauchemars !Une jeune infirmière traumatisée, obligée de raconter sa terrible histoire aux autorités. Une résidence luxueuse dissimulée au coeur de la forêt boréale et regorgeant d'horreurs innommables... Un prisonnier sauvagement mutilé, incapable de venir en aide à une famille au funeste destin...
  • Deuils de miel by Franck Thilliez

    Deuils de miel by Franck Thilliez

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Meurtre dans une église ... Une femme nue, rasée, intérieurement explosée...Sur son crane, des papillons, vivants... un message codé, gravé dans la pierre ... la menace de fléaux... Le mythe de l apocalypse et ses multitudes de victimes deviendra-t-il réalité ? C est ce que le commissaire Sharko tentera d empêcher, par tous les moyens, au cours d une enquête plus qu éprouvante...
  • Dead Devil's Night by Maree Rose

    Dead Devil's Night by Maree Rose

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ONE NIGHT.That was all it took for Rylan's world to disappear.A year has passed, filled with plotting.Because this year, on that one night, she will make them pay.THIS DEAD DEVIL’S NIGHT, SHE WILL GIVE THEM THEIR OWN INTRODUCTION TO HELL.Maree's Note: Warning, this book is a whychoose MFM dark contemporary romance. It contains very explicit 18+ dark, sexual content, and straight-up smut...
  • Through the Eyes of Desperation: The Red Version by Aron Beauregard

    Through the Eyes of Desperation: The Red Version by Aron Beauregard

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ALL BETS ARE OFFRed has tried to keep his nose clean but the sins of his past still haunt him. They’ve forced him back into the darkness—toward a life he’d hoped to leave behind. Now he has just four days to make things right.The scam seemed safe enough at first, but now Red is six figures in debt, and there's more than just money at stake...
  • Black Friday by James Kaine

    Black Friday by James Kaine

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    SHOP TILL YOU DROP...DEAD!Marine veteran Logan Talbot would do anything to save his dying best friend, even accepting a stranger’s invitation to a competition with a prize that seems too good to be true. A Black Friday contest with the potential to win millions.But when Logan arrives at a shuttered shopping mall, he discovers the horrifying truth...
  • #thighgap by Chandler Morrison

    #thighgap by Chandler Morrison

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Don’t read with the lights on…this is My Dark Library.A collection of novellas curated by Sadie “Mother Horror” Hartmann to represent her favorite themes, tropes, and subgenres in horror fiction today.BOOK TWO: #thighgap by Chandler Morrison –Los Angeles fashion model Helen Troy wasn’t always skinny. Drastic weight loss has given her everything–money, confidence, attention, respect...
  • Through the Ravenous Night We Ride by Calvin Demmer

    Through the Ravenous Night We Ride by Calvin Demmer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Secret societies, serial killers, malevolent criminals, and other evils stalk these pages.A short story collection...
    Categorized as:
    crime  dark  horror  anthologies  fiction  supernatural  adult
  • Furnace by Livia Llewellyn

    Furnace by Livia Llewellyn

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Horror fiction has long celebrated and explored the twin engines driving human existence. Call them what you like: Sex and Death, Love and Destruction, Temptation and Terror. While many may strive to reach the extremes, few authors manage to find the beauty that rests in the liminal space between these polar forces, the shuddering ecstasy encased within the shock...
  • The City by S.C. Mendes

    The City by S.C. Mendes

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Chinatown, 1910. Violence is nothing new to these streets, but the discovery of three bodies—little more than piles of flesh and organs, the bones stolen—have proven to be the most bizarre murders to date. The police turn to Max Elliot, an unstable homicide detective, who six months earlier lost his wife and daughter under similar circumstances...
  • Weathercock by Glen Duncan

    Weathercock by Glen Duncan

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The confession of Dominic Francis Hood - Roman Catholic, sadist, conspirator to murder, witness to a miracle. His childhood had the usual benefits, but after watching a miracle performed by Father Malone, Dominic realises a part of him is skewed, and that mere fantasy will never be enough...
  • Dread in the Beast by Charlee Jacob

    Dread in the Beast by Charlee Jacob

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    DREAD IN THE BEAST used to be a novella about the goddess of waste and the king of wasters. Now it is a novel, stuffed full of the gruesome and horrible. Taken from the mythologies and histories of humankind, it follows the trail of the Mother Spririt of the worst that the world is capable of producing...
  • Tamer Animals by Justin M. Woodward

    Tamer Animals by Justin M. Woodward

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    IT WAS JUST A CAMPING TRIP Down by the old Coheelee Creek Covered Bridge, four high school friends only wanted to kick back, smoke some weed and forget about their problems for a day or two. Sure, there were stories that the area was haunted, but there was no way they were true...
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    dark  spooky  adult  audiobook  book  cannibalism  fiction  horror
  • Lincoln Hospital by Cassia Brightmore

    Lincoln Hospital by Cassia Brightmore

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    On the twenty-third day—he hunts, bringing the scum of the earth to justice; his justice. Ending up as a patient on Dr. O’Reilly’s table could either save your life or end it in the most horrific way. New York City. The infamous city that never sleeps; the place where dreams either shine brightly or shatter into razor sharp pieces of metal. For Dr...
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    crime  dark  revenge  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  horror
  • The Angel of Vengeance - The Most Gruesome Series on the Market   (A Glimpse into Hell, #1) by Wade H. Garrett

    The Angel of Vengeance - The Most Gruesome Series on the Market (A Glimpse into Hell, #1) by Wade H. Garrett

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Summary:In a dim lighted cell, a man has awakened to find himself surrounded by the most unimaginable and barbaric things that not even his worst nightmare could conjure up. His captor, Seth Coker, takes the man on a journey into his twisted world of vengeance. A world that runs parallel with the horrors that could only be found in the deepest and darkest parts of hell...
  • Midnight Rain by James Newman

    Midnight Rain by James Newman

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    1977... In a small town called Midnight, North Carolina, twelve-year-old Kyle Mackey ventures toward a strange new world called manhood... Kyle's older brother Dan is going away to college. The night before Dan's flight leaves for Florida, Kyle visits what he calls his "Secret Place" -- an old shack in the woods bordering Midnight...
  • Sparks: An Inferno Prequel by Yolanda Olson

    Sparks: An Inferno Prequel by Yolanda Olson

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My son is a good man. I know what you think about him, because I know what he's done, but you have to understand that it's not his fault. He was something of a misanthrope in his youth and that can be attributed to his father. Please understand that I will take the blame for my part in wrecking his soul, but it's so hard to resist a boy so sweet...
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    crime  dark  splatterpunk  abuse  adult  age-gap  book  fiction
  • The Country Club: Members Only by Tim Miller

    The Country Club: Members Only by Tim Miller

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Deep in the heart of Texas sits The Country Club. At the Club, the super wealthy explore their deepest darkest fantasies and desires. Some of them are too horrific to imagine. Crystal is a blogger who investigates Texas Urban Legends. No one believes the Club actually exists. She sets out to expose the Club and their atrocities to the world...
  • The Book Of A Thousand Sins by Wrath James White

    The Book Of A Thousand Sins by Wrath James White

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Delve into the tantalizing works of Wrath James White with this thrilling romp through 15 of his most disturbing stories. Devilishly thought-provoking, this collection explores some of the darkest aspects of humanity. Travel with the downtrodden and the disillusioned through personal hells of their own making, populated by terrifying monsters and skulking demons...
  • The Return of Rachel Stone by Amy Cross

    The Return of Rachel Stone by Amy Cross

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Fifteen years ago, Rachel Stone was snatched from her crib in the middle of the night. Now she's back. Or is she? Called in by concerned family members, private detective Jo Mason has to determine whether Rachel has really returned, or whether she's actually an impostor trying to rob her wealthy family of millions...
  • Tortured by Matt Shaw

    Tortured by Matt Shaw

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    WARNING: This is an extreme horror novel. Some scenes may offend or cause upset. With that in mind, please be aware this story is intended for a mature audience only. When financial problems hit Ryan he is forced to move his family to a smaller, more cost-effective, home on the outskirts of the city...
  • The Ninth Floor by Liz Schulte

    The Ninth Floor by Liz Schulte

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The ninth floor of St. Michael’s Hospital was shut off to the public, staff, and administrators in 1984. The doors were welded and chained shut, the stop was removed from the elevators, and the no one talked about what happened there—ever...
    Categorized as:
    crime  revenge  dark  horror  mystery  sci-fi  paranormal  fiction
  • The Perfect Victim by David Sodergren

    The Perfect Victim by David Sodergren

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    No one expects to be kidnapped. No one expects to have to fight for their life. But for Katy Ketcher, that nightmare is about to become reality. She’s sixteen years old, and the daughter of a wealthy Hollywood producer. She’s the perfect victim. Now, Katy and her best friend Jill must use their wits and cunning in a desperate battle for survival against four dangerous criminals...
  • Breakable Things by Cassandra Khaw

    Breakable Things by Cassandra Khaw

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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    Categorized as:
    spooky  dark  horror  fiction  fantasy  anthologies  lgbtq  ghosts
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