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In 1910, Minnie Tipton finds herself beset by the onslaught of superstitions that envelope the Pennsylvania mansion her father bought. Convinced the house is haunted by the vengeful spirit of a Civil War captain, and worried by her father's rapidly worsening illness, Minnie delves into the home's dark past in an effort to help bring him peace. Yet the lingering impact of the war and the gruesome tale of murder she uncovers only foster more fear and threaten to unravel Minnie's own sanity.

A young woman is reunited with the famous father she never knew at a secluded lakeside community hiding nightmarish secrets in this immersive modern-day gothic for listeners of psychological suspense by Mary Kubica, Shari Lapena, and Megan Miranda.

Step into the misty forests of Styria, where young Laura’s tranquil world is forever changed by the arrival of the enchanting and mysterious Carmilla. As you listen, you’ll sense the tension rise—the beauty of friendship twisting into something hauntingly deeper, the innocence of trust tainted by secrets that whisper in the night. You’ll feel every heartbeat, every shiver, every breath caught between fascination and terror.

Baptiste und Gabrielle Robin sind nicht mehr die, die sie einst waren. Als angebliche Terroristen auf der Flucht vor den Behörden und dazu im Fadenkreuz des Baphomet-Kultes scheinen sie so gut wie verloren. Als sie sich entschließen, in die Offensive zu gehen, erhalten sie aber unerwartete Hilfe aus ferner Vergangenheit...

In Higher Down, einem kleinen Dorf in Nordengland, herrscht dicke Luft. Und weil es für den infernalischen Gestank keine normale Erklärung zu geben scheint, ruft der Schriftsteller Marvin Bitterton die Kanzlei Harrowmore Souls zu Hilfe. Doch nicht jedem im Dorf sind die Eindringlinge willkommen.

Reverie Morley lebt ihren Traum als gefeierte Tänzerin im Velvet Veil, dem geheimnisvollsten Burlesque Club Londons. Glitzer, Musik und Applaus bestimmen ihr Leben – bis zu jener Nacht, in der sich alles ändert. Dr. Caelan Dorne ist der brillante wie gnadenlose Arzt mit dunkler Vergangenheit und dem Auftrag, Reverie aufzuspüren und seinem Boss auszuliefern. Als er Reverie findet, ist sie nicht, was er erwartet hat. Ihre Stärke. Ihre Verletzlichkeit. Ihre Kunst. Alles an ihr zwingt ihn, sich zu erinnern, wer er einmal war.

I wasn’t sure what to expect when arriving in Salem. Forced to marry a man I’ve never met, attend a private university I’d never heard of, and the whispers of a rumored secret society filling the halls. This life would be near unbearable with my insufferable fiancé if it wasn’t for his uncle, his best friend, and his enemy. When none of them are willing to let me go, it sends us down a path I’m not sure any of us will survive. The life I was promised is distorted behind smoke and mirrors. The truth cloaked by Deceit.

When Julian Vance receives a wax-sealed letter announcing his estranged father’s death, he expects closure—not an ultimatum. To claim their inheritance, Julian and his siblings must return to their childhood home on the Maine coast and live together for ninety days. No exceptions. No escape.

When Seth and Yarna stumble upon a once-majestic, centuries-old mansion sold for a fraction of its worth, they seize the opportunity to claim their dream home. But their good fortune unravels the moment the doorbell rings. Standing on the doorstep is the rightful heir—long presumed dead—demanding the return of the estate. What begins as an unnerving encounter spirals into a nightmare as Seth and Yarna discover the truth: every generation of the mansion's twisted bloodline carved new passages, concealed new chambers, and hid unspeakable secrets within its walls.

Lena Monroe never believed in monsters-until a vampire saved her life. Now bound by blood to a man who was never meant to love a human, Lena is hunted by his world and torn between fear and a desire that could destroy them both. In a realm where love is forbidden and survival demands sacrifice, one truth remains: His love could kill her. But without it, she's already lost.

Ziehe ein Los. Die Dame gewinnt. Fällt der Bube, stellen wir dich erneut auf die Probe. Wie viel hältst du aus, kleiner Stern? Explizite Szenen, direkte Sprache, moralisch farbenblind.

In 1904 Chicago, where secrets cling as thickly as the soot on every windowsill, Jo earns her living by photographing the dead. The work is quiet and cloistered, allowing her to hide from a past that haunts her: the grief over her husband’s mysterious death, a spiraling addiction, and the guilt she carries over the things she’s done to survive.

Carmilla, el clásico vampírico de Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, se anticipó en un cuarto de siglo al Drácula de Bram Stoker, pero su valor va mucho más allá que el de ser el antecedente femenino del famoso conde de Transilvania. La escabrosa y atrevida relación entre sus protagonistas, Laura y Carmilla, aún hoy resulta sorprendente. La temática de la femme fatale alcanza aquí su máximo exponente, y los ecos de esta magnífica novela gótica la convierten en uno de los principales referentes del terror que se escribe en la actualidad.

You'd do the same thing. If your father was drowning in your hospital debt, you'd find yourself standing naked before three powerful men you hate. With a proposition and one hundred thousand dollars.

We made a deal with the devil many years ago and sentenced ourselves to a life of hookups and casual sex. It's not safe for us to bring a woman into our lives, and until recently, it was enough. But then we met her. Our Angel. On the outside, Leighton's a good girl forced to live a life as a pawn in a game she didn't choose to play. But on the inside? On the inside, she's the missing piece of our puzzle. There are a million reasons we shouldn't want her. We're eighteen years her senior. She's the police commissioner's daughter. We work with the most infamous criminals in the city.

Jessamine Glenmyr is on the run. She thought she'd fled far enough, living a life of obscurity in the Borderlands among rogues and outcasts. She was wrong. When her enemy finds her, she flees deeper into dark fae territory, risking death in the frozen woodlands. Lord Redvyr is annoyed when his wolf drags an unconscious and wounded light fae into his hunting camp. Their kind can never be trusted, and yet, as lord of his people, he is compelled to help her. The last thing Redvyr wants is a beautiful and beguiling fae wreaking havoc in his clan.

Professor Sutton Dupont's tenure at Avernia College is as complicated as his family's bloody history. Still, when the most irresistible temptation he's ever faced slinks into his classroom, Sutton finds himself desperate enough to risk it all. After years of trying to make a name for herself in Hollywood, Elle Anderson winds up a college freshman at twenty-five, running from her past and lying to everyone she knows—especially the green-eyed professor whose forbidden kiss has her starving for more.

Astoria Tempest has lived countless lives, but none that truly belonged to her. Cursed with immortality and the ability to return the dead, she's spent over a century fleeing grief, guilt, and the trail of second chances she never had the right to give. But when she bargains her husband's soul to save their daughter, the scales tip too far and Death comes to collect all she's stolen. Except Death isn't a shadow or a scythe. He's a man with cold eyes, a sharper tongue, and a ledger of names with hers at the top.

A devastating, five-timeline tale centred on a community first invigorated, then devastated by the coal mining industry in the most original folk horror novel of the year.

As fascination turns to obsession, two women drag each other into an academic horror of forgery, murder, and rage, destined to be devoured by readers of Plain Bad Heroines and If We Were Villains. Archivist Celia Kiel has spent her life on the remote campus of Basin College in the Southern...