May 2018 list by Bonnie Bradford
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The 49th Mystic
by Ted Dekker
Some say the great mystery of how one can live in two worlds at once died with Thomas Hunter many years ago. They are wrong. In the small town of Eden, Utah, a blind girl named Rachelle Matthews is about to find out just how wrong. Beyond the Circle series.
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Dead Men's Boots
by Mike Carey
Life is rarely simple for Felix Castor. A brutal murder in King's Cross station bears all the hallmarks of a long-dead American serial killer, and Castor just has to get involved. With the help of the succubus Juliet and paranoid zombie Nicky Heath, Castor just might have a chance of fitting the pieces together before someone drops him down a lift shaft or rips his throat out. Or not.... Felix Castor series.
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The Hollow Tree
by James Brogden
After her hand is amputated following a tragic accident, Rachel Cooper suffers vivid nightmares of a woman imprisoned in the trunk of a hollow tree, screaming for help. When she begins to experience phantom sensations of leaves and earth with her missing limb, Rachel is terrified she is going mad... But she also can't help but think it might be a connection to the mystery of Oak Mary, a female corpse found in a hollow tree who was never identified.
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King Rat
by China Mieville
Something has murdered Saul Garamond's father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. But a shadow breaks into Saul's prison cell and leads him to freedom. A shadow called King Rat, who opens a new world to Saul, the world below London's streets. Now Saul must confront the forces that would use him, the forces that would destroy him, and the forces that shape his own bizarre identity.
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A People's History of the Vampire Uprising
by Raymond A. Villareal
In a small Arizona border town, bodies, dead from an inexplicable disease that solidified their blood, are being brought to the morgue only to vanish. Soon, the U.S. government—and eventually biomedical researchers, disgruntled lawmakers, and even an insurgent faction of the Catholic Church—must come to terms with what they're too late to stop: an epidemic of vampirism that will sweep the world.
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Twelve Days
by Steven Barnes
Around the world, leaders and notorious criminals alike are mysteriously dying. As the death toll gains momentum and society itself teeters on the edge of collapse, the lives of a small shattered family and a broken soldier are transformed in the bustling city of Atlanta.
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Walking Alone: Short Stories
by Bentley Little
From the mind of the man Stephen King calls "a master of the macabre" comes a brilliant new collection of no-punches-pulled horror stories, some never-before-collected and many originals that have never been published before. Bentley Little can take the innocuous, twist it around, and scare you, creep you out, and make you shudder.
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