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Reluctant immortals
by Gwendolyn Kiste
Reluctant Immortals is a historical horror novel that looks at two men of classic literature, Dracula and Mr. Rochester, and the two women who survived them, Bertha and Lucy, who are now undead immortals residing in Los Angeles in 1967 when Dracula and Rochester make a shocking return in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco.
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Motherthing
by Ainslie Hogarth
A darkly funny domestic horror novel about a woman who must take drastic measures to save her husband and herself from the vengeful ghost of her mother-in-law.
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Other terrors : an inclusive anthology
by Vince A. Liaguno
Collecting original stories from some of the biggest names in horror as well as some of the hottest up-and-coming talents, this anthology puts a terrifying spin on what it means to be differentalso known as the other.
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Vicious creatures : a novel of suspense
by Ashton Noone
Ava Montgomery is on the run from an abusive ex-husband when she unexpectedly lands in her hometown with her 14-year-old daughter in tow. But her return means resurfacing the past—namely, the mysterious murder of Ava’s classmate, Adam Albright, which took place just days before their high school graduation… and for which many in her hometown still hold her responsible.
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Mary : an awakening of terror
by Nat Cassidy
Mary, a middle-aged woman plagued by hot flashes and voices in her head, moves back home, hoping to reconnect with her past and inner self, but instead begins experiencing strange phenomena related to an infamous serial killerone who wants the killings to begin again.
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Revealing that parasites are so much more than creepy-crawlies, this book gives up-to-date context for these critical members of the biological diversity of our plane.
This book looks at the weird and wonderful world of parasites, the most abundant form of life on Earth. Parasites come in all forms and sizes and inhabit every free-living organism.
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The liminal zone by Junji ItōAfter abruptly departing from a train in a small town, a couple encounters a "weeping woman"--a professional mourner--sobbing inconsolably at a funeral. Mako changes afterward--she can't stop crying! In another tale, having decided to die together, a couple enters Aokigahara, the infamous suicide forest. What is the shocking otherworldly torrent that they discover there?
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The Secret Explorers and the Haunted Castle
by SJ King
In this new history-themed installment of DKs educational fiction series, Secret Explorers Kiki and Gustavo get caught up in a spine-tingling adventure when a ghostly figure shows up at a castle before a big tournament.
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The Clackity
by Lora Senf
When her aunt, a paranormal expert, disappears, Evie makes a deal with The Clackity, a creature who lives in an abandoned slaughterhouse, which puts her very soul in danger as she enters into a strange otherworld to find her.
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Took: A ghost story graphic novel
by Mary Downing Hahn, adapted by Scott Peterson
They say that a ghost witch lives in the woods, up on the hill. They say her companion has a pig skull for a face and stands taller than a man, his skeleton gleaming in the moonlight. They say that the witch takes young girls, and no one ever sees them again. Daniel doesn't believe the stories. Still, he wishes his family had never moved here--their house is a wreck, Mom and Dad keep fighting, and his little sister, Erica, spends most of her time talking to her creepy doll. But when Erica disappears into the woods one day, Daniel knows something is terribly wrong. Has she been "took"?
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The Haunted!! series
by Thomas Kingsley Troupe
The sound of slow footsteps moves closer and closer to you. You shouldn't be here. As you turn, an icy chill races up your back. A faded figure stands nearby….Is it true that ghosts truly exist? Grab your flashlight and take a deep breath. You're about to discover why these places are among…THE HAUNTED! Check out all 6 books in the series.
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White Smoke: A novel
by Tiffany D. Jackson
Believing her new home to actually be alive, especially when her brother almost dies, Marigold and her new blended family wont be safe until she brings the truth to light once and for all.
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The Holy Grail of Eris 1
by Kujira Tokiwa
The Grail family has a single guiding principle in their lives--Thou Shalt Be Sincere. However, sincerity alone can only get a lady so far in the twisted world of high society...as meek Constance Grail soon learns after she is framed for petty theft and loses her fianč and reputation in a matter of minutes. But one gaze on her isn't quite as chilling as the others, though the woman's uncanny resemblance to Scarlett Castiel must be a coincidence. After all, Scarlett isn't just extremely wicked...she's also very much dead.
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Dark Hearts: The world's most famous horror writers
by Jim Gigliotti
Perfect for horror fans, this spinetingling book presents 14 short biographies of the world’s best-known horror writers, including Mary Shelley, R.L. Stine, Stephen King, Bram Stoker and Neil Gaiman.
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Zombicienta por Joseph Coelho¿Sabes lo que sucede cuando dejas una manzana en un frutero sin comer? Pues que, al cabo del tiempo, se estropea. Eso es lo que ocurre con los libros que se quedan olvidados en las estanterías: se llenan de polvo, se agrietan, se hinchan, se arrugan... Lo mismo le ha sucedido a este libro que tienes en tus manos, ya no es el dulce cuento de Cenicienta, ahora se ha convertido en el "cuento estropeado" de Zombicienta. Sal de la tumba y súbete a tu carruaje de hongos venenosos para vivir esta inquietante y divertida aventura de la chica no muerta y el príncipe vampiro que sólo querían terminar su historia como todos los cuentos de hadas, viviendo felices para siempre.
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Heroínas sencillas y perversas por Emily M. Danforth1902, escuela para chicas Brookhants. Flo y Clara están fascinadas la una por la otra y también comparten su obsesión por una atrevida escritora llamada Mary McLane, autora de unas escandalosas memorias. Para mostrar su devoción por Mary, las chicas crean su propio club privado, la Sociedad de las Heroínas Sencillas y Perversas. Sus encuentros tienen lugar en un campo de manzanos, que será el escenario de su felicidad más salvaje y, finalmente, de sus macabras muertes. Es allí donde aparecen sus cuerpos, víctimas de un enjambre de avispas furiosas, con una copia del libro de Mary abierto junto a ellas....
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Isolation : The Horror Anthology
by Dan Coxon
Masters of horror come together in this chilling collection of stories about the crippling fear of isolation that includes contributions by Ramsey Campbell, Tim Lebbon, Ken Liu, Nina Allen and A. G. Slatter.
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What moves the dead
by T. Kingfisher
When his receives world that his childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, retired soldier Alex Easton races to the House of Usher where he, after encountering a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed wildlife, recruits a British mycologist and a baffled American doctor to unravel the truth.
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Direwood
by Catherine Yu
"In this velvet-clad 1990s gothic horror, Aja encounters a charming vampire who wants to lure her into the woods--just like her missing sister"
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The Power
Directed by Faith Corinna.
A trainee nurse arrives for her first day at the empty East London Royal Infirmary, where she's forced to face her own traumatic past to confront the malevolent force that's intent on destroying everything around her.
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