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The House of Last Resort : A Novel
by Christopher Golden
Buying an abandoned house in the remote Italian town of Becchina, American couple Tommy and Kate Puglisi are drawn into a nightmare when they discover the home was owned by the Church—and learn the truth about what the priests were doing in this house for all those long years.
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| Mothtown by Caroline HardakerWhen ten-year-old David's grandfather dies suddenly, the boy is convinced he's simply missing. Searching for answers nearly 20 years later, David discovers a door to a hidden world. This twisty fantastical tale will appeal to fans of Stephen King's Lisey's Story. |
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Good Girls Don't Die
by Christina Henry
Celia is trapped in a life that's not hers. Literally. She's waking up in a house with a man who says he's her husband and a daughter who wants her to pack a school lunch. But Celia knows she's not married and she doesn't have children. Even though she can't shake the suspicion that this life is someone else's, there's something about it that's awfully familiar. In fact, this feels just like something she once read in a book.
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| The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by Shubnum KhanAfter relocating from Johannesburg to Durban, Indian teen Sana begins researching the history of her new home, a ramshackle apartment building that was once an opulent mansion. As she uncovers secrets of the building's deceased tenants, she tries to hold on to some of her own. Try this next: The Last Dreamwalker by Rita Woods. |
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| This Wretched Valley by Jenny KieferJenny Kiefer's fast-paced and atmospheric debut stars four friends whose rock-climbing expedition in Kentucky takes a turn for the worse when the natural world comes to menacing life around them. For fans of: survival horror like Scott Smith's The Ruins. |
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The Darkness Surrounds Us
by Gail Lukasik
Fleeing Chicago at the height of the 1918 Spanish flu, Nurse Nellie Lester takes a nursing job at a decrepit mansion on a desolate Michigan island, convinced the island holds the secret to her mother's murky past. The only problem? Her dead mother seems to have followed her there. Nightly she's haunted by a ghostly presence that appears in her bedroom. But is it her mother or something more sinister?
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| The Parliament by Aimee PokwatkaWhen middle school science teacher Madigan Purdy and her students are attacked by owls, they take refuge in a library, where they find inspiration in one of Madigan's favorite childhood novels as they plot their escape. For fans of: "The Birds" by Daphne du Maurier; Whalefall by Daniel Kraus. |
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| The Star and the Strange Moon by Constance SayersBlending elements of horror, fantasy, and mystery, this creepy and intricately plotted parallel narrative centers on the cursed production of a French New Wave horror film and the disappearance of its star. For fans of: Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. |
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Where monsters lie
by Kyle Starks
Haven't you always wondered what slasher monsters do for those couple of years in-between their murder sprees? They're at Wilmhurst - a gated community in the middle of nowhere where they relax - or try to-until they get the call to go out and kill again. Connor Hayes survived his first slasher in summer camp. A handful of years later he barely escaped a psychopath who built torture puzzles for his victims. Since then he's been training and planning for running into these creatures again. He's a respected special agent. And now he knows where the monsters lie and he's planning for war.
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