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  • Call of the Crocodile by F. Gardner

    Call of the Crocodile by F. Gardner

    Rated: 4.79 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A dark fantasy horror novel, set during Halloween. After a boy is eaten alive by a crocodile, his family begins a descent into madness and terror in this odyssey of modern horror.Part of a series of interconnected horror novels that can be read in any order. Each book serves as a stand alone story, yet builds a greater picture behind a sinister mystery in Chicago...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  supernatural  fantasy
  • Void's Tale: A Schooled In Magic Novella by Christopher G. Nuttall

    Void's Tale: A Schooled In Magic Novella by Christopher G. Nuttall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A hundred years before Emily, just after the fall of the Empire and the start of the Necromantic Wars, Void worked for the White Council as an agent of last resort, the sorcerer they called upon when no one else could complete the mission. But this mission may make or break him...
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    dark  book  fiction  horror  young-adult  fantasy
  • Duck, Duck, Noose by Sara C. Roethle

    Duck, Duck, Noose by Sara C. Roethle

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What do the Morrigan, a necromancer, and an ancient Viking have in common? Nothing, except for a common goal. Now that Madeline has been reunited with Alaric and the others, she must align herself with her enemies if she hopes to succeed in what she originally set out to do. Together, Madeline, Alaric, and Mikael will try to take down Estus once and for all . .
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  urban-fantasy
  • Tribe Master 4 by Noah Layton

    Tribe Master 4 by Noah Layton

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Expand the tribe. Fight mercenaries. Free slaves.With a new alliance established with the sun-elves, Jack turns his attention to improving his tribe’s perimeter defences and commanding the new ship they have acquired.But after a run-in with a beautiful stowaway, Jack ends up crossing paths with a vicious gang of mercenaries in search of the very woman he is protecting...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror
  • Aether Mage 2 by Dante King

    Aether Mage 2 by Dante King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Only a month ago, I found out that I was a mage. Then the Agency that was meant to teach me magic up and disappeared.Thankfully, I've made some friends who can help me learn how to use my new abilities. But with the Agency gone, the supernatural monsters that were kept at bay are plaguing Portland.Protecting the mundane world from monsters has now fallen to me. And it means I'll need more allies...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  urban-fantasy
  • Red by Calvin Demmer

    Red by Calvin Demmer

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Inside, the red raged. Its true intentions had united with near-surface primal instincts. It wanted to hunt, kill, and devour...A short story...
  • Secrets & Curses of Cerithia by Shay Taylor

    Secrets & Curses of Cerithia by Shay Taylor

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “Gods above, I know I am a monster, but I am your monster.” Thea has survived the deadly trials and narrowly escaped heartbreak, but now she faces her greatest challenge—breaking her curse and finding her place in Cerithia. Haunted by Cassius’ betrayal and the loss of her friends in Exile, she struggles to reclaim her identity in a kingdom that feels foreign...
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    dark  romance  fiction  horror  fantasy  book  adult
  • I'm The Bad Guy by Simon Archer

    I'm The Bad Guy by Simon Archer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Level Up. Kill Everyone Else. Take Their Stuff.All Dantem ever wanted was one teeny tiny, almost insignificant thing…Vengeance on those who wronged him.When he’s suddenly recruited by the world’s largest video game company, he will finally have a way to achieve his dream.Assuming, of course, he has no problem being the bad guy...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  super-powered
  • Shoots and Tatters by Sara C. Roethle

    Shoots and Tatters by Sara C. Roethle

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The old gods have returned, and there will be hell to pay. Now that Yggdrasil has been regrown, Madeline must face the old gods' judgment. She shouldn't exist, and they know it. The world has been irreparably changed, and perhaps the Vaettir no longer have a place in it. Madeline had thought that once she destroyed her rival she would be safe. Now she knows just how wrong she was...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  urban-fantasy
  • Arising Son: Part Two: Guardians Of The Temple Saga by Marie Montine

    Arising Son: Part Two: Guardians Of The Temple Saga by Marie Montine

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ryan arrives in Empia to further investigate his bloodline. But while searching the temple and exercising his uniques powers, he meets an ancient entity: one of the Guardians, and it challenges all that he is by asking him to do a task.When the person closest to him commits the worst betrayal, the Dark becomes even more enticing...
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    dark  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  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...
  • 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...
  • My Graphic Bipolar Fantasies: & Other Short Stories by R.B. Le`Deach

    My Graphic Bipolar Fantasies: & Other Short Stories by R.B. Le`Deach

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This book is the product of a sick mind; a product of the "Southern Madman." There are 104 Fantasies inside that are not based in reality, interspersed with 70 Short Stories of somewhat sane thought of heavy opinion. The theme of the Fantasies is Law and Order and the author and the good guys always win. In a few places, it is quite tame...
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    dark  adult  book  drama  fiction  horror
  • Faces of Beth by Carver Pike

    Faces of Beth by Carver Pike

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When Andrew meets Beth at the Myles-Bend State Mental Hospital, he knows she has issues. She checked herself into the place because of her problems, but he can’t help falling in love with her anyway. He’s willing to put up with her constant mood swings and all the baggage she brings into the relationship...
  • Where the Dead Go to Die by Aaron Dries, Mark Allan Gunnells

    Where the Dead Go to Die by Aaron Dries, Mark Allan Gunnells

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    There are monsters in this world. And they used to be us. Now it's time to euthanize to survive in a hospice where Emily, a woman haunted by her past, only wants to do her job and be the best mother possible. Euthanize to survive Post-infection Chicago. Christmas. Inside The Hospice, Emily and her fellow nurses do their rounds...
  • Limbus, Inc. - Book II by Brett J. Talley

    Limbus, Inc. - Book II by Brett J. Talley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “The world is a stage, life is a play, and we are the puppets. It’s better not to ask who pulls the strings...
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    dark  adult  anthologies  fiction  horror  fantasy
  • The Bell Chime by Mona Kabbani

    The Bell Chime by Mona Kabbani

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Winner of the Ladies of Horror Fiction Award for Best Novella of 2020"Can you hear the bell chime?"A girl suffering from paralyzing night terrors finds a missing poster hanging from the door of her apartment building. On that poster is a photograph of a frighteningly familiar face.It’s her.Only, she’s never seen this photo before and something about its grin scares her...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  psychological  suspense
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • The Hand that Fractures by K.M. Mixon

    The Hand that Fractures by K.M. Mixon

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Someone’s killing in Crows Hollow again. And it’s not Neo Wade nor his deranged, stupid girl, Lyla Morris.Both have been called back, lured by the scent of blood to the town where it all began for them nearly two years prior. And while they don’t know who is killing blonde women fresh from prison sentences, they’re determined to find out...
  • The Roo by Alan Baxter

    The Roo by Alan Baxter

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Something is wrong in the small outback town of Morgan Creek.A farmer goes missing after a blue in the pub. A teenage couple fail to show up for work. When Patrick and Sheila McDonough investigate, they discover the missing persons list is growing...
  • Sarah et Sid by Eve Patenaude

    Sarah et Sid by Eve Patenaude

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Le rêve brisé que je traîne derrière moi : le ballet.Je m’appelle Sarah et, autrefois, j’en faisais. Oh, je danse toujours… mais nue. Dans un bar. Ça reste de la danse. Voilà ce que je me répète sans cesse pour ne pas m’écrouler, pour tenter d’oublier à quel point ma vie est misérable… En plus, je dois de l’argent à Carl, mon patron...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror
  • 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...
  • Slippage: Previously Uncollected, Precariously Poised Stories by Harlan Ellison

    Slippage: Previously Uncollected, Precariously Poised Stories by Harlan Ellison

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Harlan Ellison is undoubtedly one of the most audacious, infuriating, brazen characters on the planet. Which may help explain why he is also one of the most brilliant, innovative, and eloquent writers on earth. Slippage simply presents recent, typical Ellison. In a word, masterful...
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    dark  adult  anthologies  dark-fantasy  fiction  horror  sci-fi
  • 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  adult  anthologies  fiction  horror  lgbtq  spooky
  • 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...
  • Grandfather's House by Jon Athan

    Grandfather's House by Jon Athan

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    After a prank lands him in serious trouble, Malcolm Hernandez, a sixteen-year-old boy, is shipped off to live with his grandparents while his mother attempts to save him from expulsion and criminal charges. Malcolm believes the stay will be easy—a vacation with milk and cookies and tales from the past...
  • The No Hellos Diet by Sam Pink

    The No Hellos Diet by Sam Pink

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "The thought of calling off work is like the thought of suicide, just nice to think about."In The No Hellos Diet, Sam Pink brings you straight into a world you've never been to before -- your own life. Find yourself working at a department store where everyone must wear red and khaki clothing. Find yourself throwing out garbage for fifty cents more than minimum wage...
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    dark  fiction  horror  humor  literary-fiction  book  adult
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Borderlands by Thomas F. Monteleone, David B. Silva

    Borderlands by Thomas F. Monteleone, David B. Silva

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Borderlands is a horror anthology series not concerned with traditional elements of horror fiction. Borderlands is about breaking the mold and pushing the genre and its finest writers to the edge. Hailed as the anthology series of the 90s, Borderlands will remind you that horror can indeed be horrific. Read about a farmer who disdains his wife for a giant potato..
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    dark  adult  anthologies  fiction  horror  fantasy
  • The Serpent Mage by Greg Bear

    The Serpent Mage by Greg Bear

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When Michael is released from the land of the Sidhe, all he wants is to lead a normal life in L.A. But there are hauntings in the streets, bodies in a hotel, and an ancient creature summoned from a loch. Now Michael must become a Mage to save his country...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  urban-fantasy  fantasy
  • Whore by Matt Shaw

    Whore by Matt Shaw

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    WARNING: THIS IS AN EXTREME HORROR NOVEL. There is gore. There is bad language. There are scenes of a sexual nature. But hidden underneath it all is also a chilling story. Please do not purchase this book if you are easily shocked, disgusted or offended. This book is not for you.Part of the Black Cover Range.Prostitution is the oldest profession in the world...
  • Yellow by Aron Beauregard

    Yellow by Aron Beauregard

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF THEY TOOK EVERYTHING?Oliver Fitch has a troubling issue; he lives in a state of constant terror. After purchasing a convenience store in a once civil society, the streets around him have rapidly devolved into utter lawlessness. They're now festering with sinister gutter scum that only live to harass and intimidate him...
  • 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...
  • Desecrating Solomon by Lucian Bane

    Desecrating Solomon by Lucian Bane

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    ***WARNING*** This is a dark, gothic, slightly erotic romantic thriller that contains elements that may be disturbing and offensive. Please read with caution if you are triggered by events depicting violence and various forms of abuse. On the seventh day of the seventh year... she desecrates. Evil keeps a formidable schedule in Weston, West Virginia...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  suspense
  • #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...
  • The Prettiest Girl in the Grave by Kristopher Triana

    The Prettiest Girl in the Grave by Kristopher Triana

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    From the author of international horror sensation Gone to See the River Man comes a new tale of terror that will drag you to the darkest corners of the soul.Some girls are fearful, others are brave. One girl’s a princess, the next one, a slave. But all girls are equal, when they’re down in this cave, until just one is left standing—The Prettiest Girl in the Grave.It’s only supposed to be a game...
  • 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:
    dark  horror  anthologies  fiction  crime  supernatural  adult
  • Everything Has Teeth by Jeff Strand

    Everything Has Teeth by Jeff Strand

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A city where people are turning gleefully insane. Inescapable blood-sucking bugs. A serial killer who may have discovered proof of alien life. A kinky proposal to "even out" an instance of infidelity. A man whose fingernails are growing at an out of control rate. Twisted new spins on the legends of John Henry and Humpty Dumpty. The all-time worst bathtub in which to bathe a child...
  • Animosity by James Newman

    Animosity by James Newman

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Andrew Holland is a bestselling horror writer. While none of Andy's neighbors has any interest in reading his macabre books, they're pleased to have a celebrity author living among them. Then, one morning, Andy finds the body of a child several hundred feet from his front door. A little girl who has been raped and murdered. And everything changes on Poinsettia Lane. Andy's neighbors turn on him...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  horror  mystery  suspense
  • Swordsman of the Rift by Brandon Varnell, Dominique Goodall

    Swordsman of the Rift by Brandon Varnell, Dominique Goodall

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bryan Jenson is a former Marine who’s been running from his past. When an acquaintance comes to him with a job, he takes it. He doesn’t care about the pay or the job specifics. He just wants to escape the nightmares...
    Categorized as:
    dark  action-adventure  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  horror
  • 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...
  • Scary Stories by Barry Moser, Dean Koontz

    Scary Stories by Barry Moser, Dean Koontz

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Goose bumps along your arms, the hairs rising on the back of your neck, these are the sure signs you're immersed in a great scary story. Featuring classic stories by such timeless authors as Edgar Allan Poe, O. Henry, Bram Stoker, Washington Irving, H.P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce, and H.G...
  • Spider Kiss / Stalking the Nightmare by Harlan Ellison

    Spider Kiss / Stalking the Nightmare by Harlan Ellison

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In May 1996, White Wolf announced what remains its most ambitious publishing program of a single author: 20 volumes of the collected fiction, essays, teleplays and columns of the writer The Washington Post calls "one of the great living American short story writers...
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    dark  adult  anthologies  fiction  horror  pulp  sci-fi
  • They Feed by Jason Parent

    They Feed by Jason Parent

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The night uncovers all we wish not to see. A troubled man enters a dusky park before sunset. A young woman follows, hidden in shadow. Both have returned to the park to take back something the past has stolen from them, to make right six long years of suffering, and to find justice or perhaps redemption - or maybe they'll settle for some old-fashioned revenge...
  • 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...
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