September 2019 list by Bonnie Bradford
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A Cosmology of Monsters
by Shaun Hamill
Noah Turner see monsters. His father saw them—and built a shrine to them with The Wandering Dark, tourist attraction the whole family operates. His practical mother has caught glimpses of terrors but refuses to believe. And his eldest sister won't admit to seeing anything ... until it swallows her up. Noah Turner sees monsters. But, unlike his family, Noah chooses to let them in...
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Grave Importance
by Vivian Shaw
Dr. Greta Helsing, doctor to the undead, must solve a dangerous medical mystery at a secret French spa for mummies. Greta must put a stop to this mysterious illness before others crumbles to irreparable dust...and before the fabric of reality itself can undergo any more structural damage. Dr. Greta Helsing series.
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Houses Under the Sea
by Caitlin R. Kiernan
Since H.P. Lovecraft first invited colleagues to join in his creation of what has come to be known as “The Cthulhu Mythos”, dozens of authors have tried their hand at adding to this vast tapestry. But no one has contributed such a body of brilliant and profoundly original work to the Mythos as has Caitlín R. Kiernan. In this remarkable collection the author has selected over two dozen of her best Lovecraftian tales.
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Kill Monster
by Sean Doolittle
A golem created to assassinate a criminal in 1856 is reawakened in the present…intent on targeting his victim’s innocent descendants. How do you stop a 150-year-old monster with no ‘Off’ switch?
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The Monster of Elendhaven
by Jennifer Giesbrecht
The city of Elendhaven sulks on the edge of the ocean. A thing without a name stalks the city, a thing shaped like a man, with a dark heart and long pale fingers yearning to wrap around throats. A monster who cannot die. Now bent on wreaking revenge on everyone who wronged the city...even if the world has to burn.
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Tinfoil Butterfly
by Rachel Eve Moulton
The Shining meets About a Boy in this electrifying debut about a troubled young woman and a lonely boy facing their demons in the frozen Black Hills. A seductively scary, chilling exploration of evil―how it sneaks in under your skin, flaring up when you least expect it, how it throttles you and won't let go.
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Violet
by Scott Thomas
Kris and her daughter have come home to the place where she first knew pain as a child―to that summer house overlooking Lost Lake. But a shadow has fallen over the quiet town of Pacington, Kansas. Beneath its surface, an evil has grown―and inside Kris Barlow's childhood home an old friend awaits her return.
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The Widow of Pale Harbor
by Hester Fox
Maine, 1846. Gabriel Stone, desperate to escape after his wife’s death, moves to Maine, taking a position as a minister in the village of Pale Harbor. But not all is as it seems in the sleepy town. Strange, unsettling things have been happening, and the townspeople claim that only one person can be responsible: Sophronia Carver. Then the incidents escalate, making it clear they are the work of a twisted person inspired by the wildly popular stories of Mr. Edgar Allan Poe.
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