August 2020 list by Bonnie Bradford
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The Best of Jules De Grandin: 20 Classic Occult Detective Stories
by Seabury Quinn
The Best of Jules de Grandin presents twenty of the greatest published works featuring the supernatural detective. Presented in chronological order with stories from the 1920s through the 1940s, this collection contains the most incredible of Jules de Grandin's many awe-inspiring adventures.
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Final Cuts: New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles
by Ellen Datlow
From the secret reels of a notoriously cursed cinematic masterpiece to the debauched livestreams of modern movie junkies who will do anything for clicks, Final Cuts brings together new and terrifying stories inspired by the many screens we can't peel our eyes away from.
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Ghostlove
by Dennis Mahoney
William Rook is an occultist living in a haunted brownstone. There he has encountered many marvelous and confusing occurrences, including June, the ghost living in his bedroom. William is determined to help her, but success means letting June move on, and the more William learns of her past and present, the less sure he is that he’s ready to let her go.
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Lake of Darkness
by Scott Kenemore
During WWI, on the South Side of Chicago, officer Joe “Flip” Flippity has begun an investigation into a serial decapitationist. Despite prejudice against African American officers, Flip is called upon by the mayor of the city and a host of powerful city fathers, to thwart this murderer who threatens to destroy the city's reputation as a safe haven for those making the Great Migration north.
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Lockdown: Stories of Crime, Terror, and Hope During a Pandemic
by Nick Kolakowski & Steve Weddle
A mysterious virus sweeps across the country. Cities are locked down. Planes are grounded. Some people panic, some work to save those they love―and others use the chaos as an opportunity to engage in purest evil. In Lockdown 19 of today’s finest suspense, horror, and crime writers explore how humanity reacts to the ultimate pandemic.
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Obliteration
by James S. Murray and Darren Wearmouth
Creatures emerge from their subterranean homes to wage an all-out-war against humanity, and Tom Cafferty must join with his arch enemy, Albert Van Ness, if he is going to save the world. Awakened series.
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