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Per Addestrarti by Chiara Cilli
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCredevo di sapere chi fossi. Cosa fossi.Credevo di non avere più scampo, che la mia resistenza fosse ormai giunta al termine.Poi ho sentito la sua voce pronunciare il mio nome.Poi i suoi occhi hanno risposto al richiamo dei miei.Non ha paura di me. Si avvicina. Mi parla. Mi tocca come se le appartenessi. È folle.Lui è l’unica chance che ho per restare viva. Devo far sì che gli importi di me... -
![Three Complete Novels: Heaven/Dawn/Ruby by V.C. Andrews]()
Three Complete Novels: Heaven/Dawn/Ruby by V.C. Andrews
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThis volume features the first novels in three thrilling V.C. Andrews' series: "Heaven, Dawn, " and "Ruby"--an unprecedented hardcover collection--complete and unabridged--at an inviting price! Available... -
![Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi]()
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsAn extraordinary debut novel, Freshwater explores the surreal experience of having a fractured self. It centers around a young Nigerian woman, Ada, who develops separate selves within her as a result of being born "with one foot on the other side...Categorized as:
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![Mad Girl by A.A. Dark, Alaska Angelini]()
Mad Girl by A.A. Dark, Alaska Angelini
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings**CAUTION-------PITCH BLACK READ** My mother was the Madison Ridge Killer … and I helped her. At nine, I was given a new start—a new life. My adoptive parents did everything they could to help me forget my past, and for a while, they succeeded. But I was never normal. I never truly forgot all I saw or did.Now, twenty years later, I work in the billing department for a small city newspaper... -
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![My Mother's Eyes: A Short Story by Jeremy Ray]()
My Mother's Eyes: A Short Story by Jeremy Ray
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“You’re wrong, Jordie. You’ll see. Draw me just one more time.”No one knows if his mother will come out of her coma, so fourteen-year-old Jordie memorializes her in the only way he knows how: by drawing her. His older brother doesn’t approve of these sketches, but Jordie’s determined to capture the person she used to be... -
![Bay's End by Edward Lorn]()
Bay's End by Edward Lorn
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsRed Adept Select"Monsters are real. Ghosts are real, too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."~Stephen KingOfficer Mack Larson is not everything he appears...When twelve-year-old Trey and his best friend Eddy play a prank on Officer Mack, the resulting chain of events rocks the small town of Bay's End.Today, Trey Franklin is a man haunted by his past... -
![The Devil's Work by Mark Edwards]()
The Devil's Work by Mark Edwards
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsA gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Follow You Home and The Magpies . It was the job she had dreamed of since childhood. But on her very first day, when an unnerving encounter drags up memories Sophie Greenwood would rather forget, she wonders if she has made a mistake. A fatal mistake... -
![I'm a Therapist, and My Patient is a Vegan Terrorist: 6 Deadly Social Media Influencers by Dr. Harper]()
I'm a Therapist, and My Patient is a Vegan Terrorist: 6 Deadly Social Media Influencers by Dr. Harper
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe Explosive Conclusion to the Dr. Harper Therapy seriesI'm a therapist, and I've worked with the wildest internet celebrities… A vigilante who treated humans as factory farm animals. A germaphobe who warned of the next major plague. My own best friend. A rapist who got cancelled online — and in real life. A psychic medium with a disturbing prediction... -
![Litani by Jess Lourey]()
Litani by Jess Lourey
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe Amazon Charts bestselling author of Unspeakable Things and Bloodline explores the darkness at the heart of the rural Midwest in a novel inspired by a chilling true crime.In the summer of ’84, fourteen-year-old Frankie Jubilee is shuttled off to Litani, Minnesota, to live with her estranged mother, a county prosecutor she barely knows... -
![Do You Realize? by Kevin A. Kuhn]()
Do You Realize? by Kevin A. Kuhn
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGeorge is a middle-management, middle-class, middle-aged guy who hates his job and struggles to stay connected to his wife and teenage children. Most guys might end up with a steamy affair and a flashy car for their midlife crisis, but George gets a quirky, philosophical physics professor named Shiloh... -
![The Daughters of Foxcote Manor by Eve Chase]()
The Daughters of Foxcote Manor by Eve Chase
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, "A captivating mystery: beautifully written, with a rich sense of place, a cast of memorable characters, and lots of deep, dark secrets."--Kate Morton, New York Times bestselling author of The Clockmaker's Daughter "Extraordinary...Absolutely her best yet."--Lisa Jewell, New York Times bestselling author of The Family Upstairs Three generations... -
![Anatomy by Yolanda Olson]()
Anatomy by Yolanda Olson
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThere's a monster before me that's killing everything I believe in. A villain that sees me for what I'm worth and wants the pound of flesh I've offered up as repayment for my sins. The burden I carry is heavy on my shoulders, but as pieces of me are stripped away to bare the horrors within, I can feel myself becoming worthy of the pain. I'm not a monster... -
![A Luminous Republic by Andrés Barba]()
A Luminous Republic by Andrés Barba
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsA new novel from a Spanish literary star about the arrival of feral children to a tropical city in Argentina, and the quest to stop them from pulling the place into chaos.San Cristóbal was an unremarkable city—small, newly prosperous, contained by rain forest and river. But then the children arrived...Categorized as:
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![Putney by Sofka Zinovieff]()
Putney by Sofka Zinovieff
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn the spirit of Notes on a Scandal and Zoe Whittall's The Best Kind of People, an explosive, powerful and timely novel about the far-reaching repercussions of an illicit relationship between a young girl and a man twenty years her senior... -
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![Secret Whispers by V.C. Andrews]()
Secret Whispers by V.C. Andrews
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThere's no place like home...On the eve of her graduation from an exclusive private school, shy wallflower Semantha Heavenstone is caught in a whirl of scandal and betrayal. Now, she's returned to the grand Kentucky mansion where painful memories of her mother and her older sister, Cassie, are as potent as newly mown bluegrass... -
![Broken Glass by V.C. Andrews]()
Broken Glass by V.C. Andrews
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThis second gothic novel in the dark Mirror Sisters trilogy continues the tale of sisterly love at its absolute worst—from the legendary New York Times bestselling author of Flowers in the Attic and My Sweet Audrina (now Lifetime movies). For fans of Ruth Ware (In a Dark, Dark Wood) and Liane Moriarty (The Husband’s Secret).Sisters until the end... Which may come sooner than they think... -
![Dangerous Behavior: A Novel by Walter Marks]()
Dangerous Behavior: A Novel by Walter Marks
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFrom an Emmy award-winning author comes a high-voltage psychological thriller, whose film rights have already been sold to Paramount/Scott Rudin... -
![The Voice of the Night by Brian Coffey, Dean Koontz]()
The Voice of the Night by Brian Coffey, Dean Koontz
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsNo one could understand why Colin and Roy were best friends. They were complete opposites. Colin was fascinated by Roy--and Roy was fascinated by death. Then one day Roy asked: You ever killed anything? And from that moment on, the two were bound together in a game to terrifying to imagine... -
![The Best Girls by Min Jin Lee]()
The Best Girls by Min Jin Lee
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsInspired by a true event, this powerful short story from the author of National Book Award finalist Pachinko explores the meaning of patriarchy and the cost of female silence through the eyes of a dutiful young girl.An excellent student from a poor, traditional family in Seoul, the narrator has absorbed the same message her whole life: Only a boy can provide the family with dignity and wealth... -
![When We Were Lost by Kevin Wignall]()
When We Were Lost by Kevin Wignall
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWhen their plane crashes in a remote rainforest with no adults left alive, a group of high school students struggles to survive against sinister threats from the jungle—and one another—in this tense thriller... -
![Family Storms by V.C. Andrews]()
Family Storms by V.C. Andrews
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIn the eye of the storm . . . Living on the streets with her destitute mother, selling knickknacks and trinkets just to survive, Sasha Porter dreams of someday having a normal life, with a real house and family... -
![Penpal by Dathan Auerbach]()
Penpal by Dathan Auerbach
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsPenpal began as a series of short and interconnected stories posted on an online horror forum... -
![Cloudburst by V.C. Andrews]()
Cloudburst by V.C. Andrews
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe follow-up to Family Storms from New York Times bestselling author V.C. Andrews features high school senior Sasha Porter in search of her sister—but instead she learns secrets that could tear her family apart.Sasha is a popular senior in high school, with excellent grades and no more secrets to hide... -
![Daughter by Kate McLaughlin]()
Daughter by Kate McLaughlin
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsScarlet’s life is pretty average. Overly protective mom. Great friends. Cute boy she’s interested in. And a father she’s never known – until she does.When the FBI show up at Scarlet’s door, she is shocked to learn her father is infamous serial killer Jeffrey Robert Lake... -
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![The Haunting of Brynlee House: Based on a Real Haunted House by Caroline Clark]()
The Haunting of Brynlee House: Based on a Real Haunted House by Caroline Clark
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBased on a real haunted house - Brynlee House has a past, a secret; it is one that would be best left buried. Emma has been hiding for a year. Hiding from an abusive ex who broke more than her bones. Now it is time to start again, and she has been left an old house in which to make a new beginning... -
![Birdbox by Michael Louis Calvillo]()
Birdbox by Michael Louis Calvillo
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFour young siblings. An ancient evil that has been waiting billions of years for its opportunity to reign over the earth. Oscar, Esteban, Manny and Isabel are as different as brothers and sisters can be. They argue, and the brothers even fight, but their unquestioned love for each other is about to be tested in unimaginable ways. The Birdbox has finally been opened after many centuries... -
![A Danger to Herself and Others by Alyssa B. Sheinmel]()
A Danger to Herself and Others by Alyssa B. Sheinmel
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 18 ratings"A compelling and beautifully told story." —Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in PiecesFrom New York Times bestselling author Alyssa Sheinmel comes a dark psychological contemporary about a teenage girl who is institutionalized after an accident at her summer program, perfect for fans of We Were Liars and I’ll Give You the Sun.Hannah knows there's been a mistake... -
![No Time by Bonnie R. Paulson]()
No Time by Bonnie R. Paulson
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAll of humanity will get the virus. Who dies and who lives depends on her. Can Cady convince anyone that the virus to end all viruses is about to be released? Or will she have to quarantine her family and hope that at least their small haven will be spared? One loss, and then another and another bombard Cady and her small family and she realizes no one is safe...Categorized as:
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![Vanilla by Mona Kabbani]()
Vanilla by Mona Kabbani
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWho knew innocence could cause so much death? The cure for the sick is in the Devil’s blood. He invests this magic in the children. One child’s life saved in exchange for a sacrifice. And parents are eager to sacrifice. But what happens when the Devil comes across a child he cannot find the will to return? A child he wishes to keep... -
![The Many by Nathan Field]()
The Many by Nathan Field
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"A thoroughly unnerving experience...The final line of dialogue will surely give readers jitters." – Kirkus ReviewsKarl notices something odd about his sister the morning after a blind date. A coldness in her manner; nothing anyone else would notice. Suspicious, he confronts her about the date but she turns nasty, accusing him of taking a perverse interest in her sex life... -
![The Heavenstone Secrets by V.C. Andrews]()
The Heavenstone Secrets by V.C. Andrews
Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsSecrets are at home here...The Heavenstone sisters live with their mother and father in a grand old mansion in bluegrass Kentucky. Semantha, the younger and prettier one, is afraid of so many things -- darkness, strange noises, mysterious whispers in the night. But nothing frightens her more than her sister, Cassie... -
![The Neighbor Two Doors Down by H.K. Christie]()
The Neighbor Two Doors Down by H.K. Christie
Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFive years ago, she tried to kill the man who abducted her sister. Now she’s living next door to a psychopath hiding in plain sight.Allison Smythe is barely clinging to sanity. After blaming and nearly killing an innocent man for her sister’s unsolved kidnapping, she’s ready to consider a fresh start... -
![The Family Game: A Novel by Catherine Steadman]()
The Family Game: A Novel by Catherine Steadman
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsA rich, eccentric family. A time-honored tradition. Or a lethal game of survival? One woman finds out what it really takes to join the 1% in this riveting psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Something in the Water, Mr. Nobody, and The Disappearing Act. Harry is a novelist on the brink of stardom; Edward, her husband-to-be, is seemingly perfect... -
![Diary of the War of the Pig by Adolfo Bioy Casares]()
Diary of the War of the Pig by Adolfo Bioy Casares
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Obelisk edition of Diary of the War of the Pig marks the first time in paperback for this fictional chronicle about street terror and disappearances by the greatest living Argentine author... -
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![The Dead I Know by Scot Gardner]()
The Dead I Know by Scot Gardner
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAaron Rowe walks in his sleep and haunted by dreams he can’t explain and memories he can’t recover. Death doesn’t scare him—his new job with a funeral director may even be his salvation. But if he doesn’t discover the truth about his hidden past soon, he may fall asleep one night and never wake up... -
![Forbidden Sister by V.C. Andrews]()
Forbidden Sister by V.C. Andrews
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFrom bestselling author V.C. Andrews comes a story of a young woman in search of her older sister—and the dark truth that threatens to tear her family apart.I HAD EVERY REASON TO HATE HER, MY FORBIDDEN SISTER. SHE WAS LIKE SOMEONE WHO HAD DIED BUT WOULDN’T STAY BURIED. . . . Bestselling author V.C... -
![This Is My Body by Lindsay King-Miller]()
This Is My Body by Lindsay King-Miller
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA gripping, emotional, and darkly funny queer horror novel about family trauma and possession, for fans of Rachel Harrison and Catriona Ward.Single gay mom Brigid always thought that cutting ties with her extremist Catholic family was the best thing she could have done for her daughter, Dylan—and for herself... -
![The Knife That Killed Me by Anthony McGowan]()
The Knife That Killed Me by Anthony McGowan
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsPaul Vanderman could be at any normal high school where bullies, girls, and annoying teachers are just part of life. But “normal” doesn’t apply when it comes to the school’s biggest bully, Roth—a twisted and threatening thug with an evil agenda.When Paul ends up delivering a message from Roth to the leader of a gang at a nearby school, it fuels a rivalry with immediate consequences... -
![The Diary: Loving a Killer by Julia Derek]()
The Diary: Loving a Killer by Julia Derek
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBOOK ONE OF THE "LOVING A KILLER" SERIAL: A HAPPY MARRIAGE. TERRIBLE SECRETS. Happily married Lexi Woods thought losing a child would be the worst thing that could ever happen to her. She was wrong. It turns out that life has more ugly surprises for her. When she is finally through the heavy depression of losing her newborn, she finds her husband’s diary... -
![The Snow Garden by Christopher Rice]()
The Snow Garden by Christopher Rice
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsIn the darkening chill of winter, three Atherton University freshmen are being mysteriously drawn together by fate, and a compulsion they cannot comprehend. Though they come from vastly differing backgrounds, the college holds the promise of a better life for each of them -- and an opportunity to break away from the anguish and desolation of their former lives... -
![Candy by Kevin Brooks]()
Candy by Kevin Brooks
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsWhen Joe Beck, a fifteen-year-old suburban kid, gets lost in a disreputable neighborhood on his way to an appointment in London, he is struck dumb by his first sight of beautiful and seemingly innocent Candy. She talks with him, teases him, but reveals nothing about herself except her phone number... -
![The House of Stairs by Barbara Vine]()
The House of Stairs by Barbara Vine
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe House of Stairs - an unputdownable crime classic from bestselling author Barbara VineLizzie hasn't seen her old friend, Bell, for some fourteen years, but when she spots her from a taxi in a London street she jumps out and pursues her despite 'all the terrible things' that passed between them... -
![Scattered Leaves by V.C. Andrews]()
Scattered Leaves by V.C. Andrews
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsShe was supposed to be hidden away. But when the truth is exposed, she can't stay silent.... After tragedy tears her family apart, Jordan March is shipped off by her domineering Grandmother Emma to live with Emma's long-forgotten sister. Shuttered in a rundown farmhouse, Aunt Frances is the strangest person Jordan has ever met... -
![Influencer: The perfect psychological thriller for Halloween by Adam Cesare]()
Influencer: The perfect psychological thriller for Halloween by Adam Cesare
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFOLLOW HIM OR DIE.When The Speaker posts, his followers must listen ... no matter the consequences.Exposed as the masked social media influencer The Speaker by shy misfit Crystal, Aaron Fortin embarks on an insidious campaign to erase her - permanently... -
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![Savaging the Dark by Christopher Conlon]()
Savaging the Dark by Christopher Conlon
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMona Straw has it all-beautiful daughter, caring husband, lovely home, fulfilling job as a middle-school teacher. But one day a new man enters Mona's life and turns it upside down, their passionate affair tilting her mind to the edge of madness-and murder.Her lover's name is Connor. He's got blonde hair, green eyes...and he's eleven years old... -
![It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The 7 Secrets of Awakening the Highly Effective Four-Hour Giant, Today by The Gang]()
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The 7 Secrets of Awakening the Highly Effective Four-Hour Giant, Today by The Gang
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThough most sitcoms don't joke about crack addiction, abortion, and racism, "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" turns these subjects into comedy goldmines. This title provides an opportunity to extend the show experience through reimagining some favorite plot lines and the further development of backstory... -
![Boring Girls by Sara Taylor]()
Boring Girls by Sara Taylor
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA visceral story of friendship, music, and bloody revenge Rachel feels like she doesn't fit in - until she finds heavy metal and meets Fern, a kindred spirit. The two form their own band, but the metal scene turns out to be no different than the misogynist world they want to change. Violent encounters escalate, and the friends decide there's only one way forward . . -
![The Wayward Girls by Amanda Mason]()
The Wayward Girls by Amanda Mason
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Girls meets The Little Stranger in this dark and captivating debut about sisterhood, family secrets, and a dangerous game that becomes all too real.THEN1976. Loo and her sister Bee live in a run-down cottage in the middle of nowhere, with their artistic parents and wild siblings... -
![Voice Like a Hyacinth by Mallory Pearson]()
Voice Like a Hyacinth by Mallory Pearson
Rated: 3.64 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFive young women eager for success rely on the unspeakable to make their dreams come true in a chilling novel about martyrdom, ritual, and obsession by the author of We Ate the Dark... -
![Sewer Rat by Iona Penn, Meera Masen]()
Sewer Rat by Iona Penn, Meera Masen
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBen Jansen has been bullied relentlessly since the third grade by his ex-best friend, Jimmy Norton, after he spills an important secret that destroys not only each of their families but also their friendship.In an odd twist of fate, Ben finds friendship and comfort in a new and unlikely ally under the city streets. His new friend, Henry encourages Ben to stand up for himself...Categorized as:
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