In the harsh economic climate of 1932 Texarcana, Arthur Speck, a farmer facing hardship, seeks an opportunity with a traveling circus, only to be violently abducted and brutalized. Imprisoned in a cage and forced to participate in cruel displays across the Midwest, Arthur endures constant torture and public humiliation. He encounters Shane, another victim of the circus's predatory practices, and together they forge a desperate plan for escape. Their attempt, fueled by desperation, tragical...

Six friends. One unforgettable trip to Italy.And a nightmare that followed them home.What begins as a sun-soaked vacation turns into something far darker when the group stumbles upon the remnants of an ancient evil—an entity made of shifting shadows that feeds on fear.At first, the signs are subtle: unease, sleepless nights, and visions that can't be real. But as the shadow burrows deeper into their minds, reality fractures. Friend turns against friend, secrets spill...

In Anne McCaffrey’s New York Times bestselling Dragonseye, join Weyrleaders, Holders, and Craftmasters in the creation of the legendary Star Stones and the teaching ballads of Pern!It's been two hundred years since the deadly Thread fell like rain upon Pern, devouring everything in its path. No one alive remembers that first horrific onslaught and no one believes in its return—except for the dragonriders. For two centuries they have been practicin...

The snow came early this year.And it's not leaving.High in the northern wilderness, the tiny mountain town of Keelridge is used to long winters — but nothing like this. A record-breaking storm has buried the roads, knocked out communication, and cut the town off from the rest of the world. There's no power. No rescue. Just cold, silence… and the sense that something is out there.At first, it's easy to dismiss the signs — strange symbols carved in the snow, lights fli...

Shortlisted for the Man Booker International 2018From the author of The Vegetarian, winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2016From the author of The Vegetarian and Human Acts comes a book like no other. The White Book is a meditation on colour, beginning with a list of white things. It is a book about mourning, rebirth and the tenacity of the human spirit. It is a s...

Let Anne McCaffrey, storyteller extraordinare and New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author, take you on a journey to a whole new world: Pern. A world of dragons and other worldly forces; a world of mighty power and omnious threat.. If you like David Eddings, Brandon Sanderson and Douglas Adams, you will love this."Anne McCaffrey, one of the queens of science fiction, knows exactly how to give her public what it w...

Malorie's life takes a terrifying turn after participating in a dare involving the legend of Bloody Mary. The dare, which seemed like a harmless game, opens a gateway to an ancient, malevolent entity that begins to haunt her every waking moment. Her once familiar surroundings become a labyrinth of mirrors, each reflective surface a potential portal for the entity's chilling presence. The entity manipulates her reflections, turning them into grotesque parodies of herself, and uses whispers ...

The Merdrun, cruel warriors blooded by thousands of years of slaughter, are gathering in the void between the worlds.Their long-hidden summon stone is waking, corrupting good people as well as bad, and turning arcane places into magically polluted wastelands. If it is not destroyed it will create a portal and call the Merdrun through.In a nightmare, a nine-year-old girl sees the Merdrun leader - and he sees her. If her parents Karan and Llian are to save their daughter and th...

A brother's death. A town that won't forget. A past that refuses to stay buried.When Caleb Rowan returns to the somber town of Elkhaven after years away, it's to bury his estranged brother, Liam. But the deeper Caleb steps into his childhood hometown, the more he realizes that something is terribly wrong. Whispers echo through empty hallways. Time fractures, disorients, and slips. And beneath the soil, a hum stirs—low, rhythmic, and disturbingly alive.Elkha...

WINNER OF THE 2019 READERVIEWS AWARD FOR FANTASY!WINNER OF THE 2019 IPPY AWARD FOR FANTASY!“Life is transformation. You change or you die.”Ashamed of his past and overwhelmed by his future, Ronoah Genoveffa Elizzi-denna Pilanovani feels too small for his own name. After a graceless exit from his homeland in the Acharrioni desert, his anxiety has sabotaged every attempt at redemption. Asides from a fiery devotion to his godl...

The cruel Merdrun, the greatest warriors in the void, have invaded Santhenar but their portal failed, leaving them stranded. They're desperately trying to regain contact with the summon stone so they can reopen the portal and begin the slaughter of humanity.Llian, hurled through another portal, sees the summon stone wake and knows the allies have but one chance to destroy the Merdrun - though it will involve an alchemical quest that has always ended in ruin, a mad invasion in untes...

Investigative journalist Alexey arrives at an abandoned mansion on the outskirts of a small town to uncover the mystery behind a series of unexplained disappearances. According to local legends, the house is "alive"—it can hear the thoughts of those who dare to stay inside. But that’s just a myth… or is it?On his first night, Alexey believes he’s alone. But soon, he realizes that something else is there with him. Strange noises, whispers behind his back, doors vanishing into darkne...