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 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...

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...

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...

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...

A new epic fantasy series begins in the world of his million-copy-selling Three Worlds Cycle.The Merdrun, cruel warriors blooded by thousands of years of slaughter, are gather in the void between the worlds.Their 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 this marauding army out of exile.Sulien, a nine-year-old girl ...

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...

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...

The second book in a brand new epic fantasy duology from fan favorite Ian Irvine, set in the world of his View from the Mirror series.The cruel Merdrun, the greatest warriors in the void, have invaded Santhenar but their portal backfired and they're stuck on the tropical Isle of Gwine. They're desperately trying to regain contact with the Summon Stone so they can reopen the portal and begin the slaughter of humanity.The hideous Whelm hold Karan and Llian's da...

Elara Vance thought she understood the Emotional Echoes. She was wrong. The unsettling voids she encountered during her last case were just the beginning. Now, the malevolent Collector is no longer a whisper; its presence is a chilling, tangible absence, leaving a trail of psychic devastation in its wake.A new, baffling case emerges: multiple, contradictory echoes surrounding a series of strange psychological breakdowns in a historic district. As E...

For a group of orphaned teens, St. Regis Academy seems like a second chance. An elite boarding school for students with exceptional—and secret—talents, it's a haven away from the painful memories of their pasts. They are scholarship students, each one a survivor of a tragedy that claimed their families.But as their sixteenth birthdays approach and a strange lunar event called the Fell Moon draws near, their hidden gifts begin to awaken. Precognition, psychokinesis, divination, and ...

Celebrate Halloween and the spooky season with the second story in a funny, deliciously dark, three-part series of twisted classics, written in verse by former Waterstones Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho and illustrated by Freya Hartas.LONGLISTED FOR THE CHILDREN’S LITERATURE FESTIVAL BOOK AWARDS 2023Joining the family business, animal-lover Bryony proves to be an extraordinary taxidermist, whose tender fingers create dis...