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In 1879, when Anna Buchanan first met Callum MacGhille, she recognized him instantly —he was the man who haunted her dreams. She hadn’t come to Ireland in search of love. She wanted freedom, a life beyond the cage of her father’s garden walls. Yet at Baile Glas, a remote estate bound by secrets, Anna discovers that her dreams are not dreams at all. They are warnings. The visions do not end with Callum. He is only the beginning. At Baile Glas, echoes of the dead stir through locked rooms, shadows slip across corridors, and old stories breathe again.

Rome, 1659. Months after the plague has ravaged Rome, men are still dying in unnatural numbers, and rumour has it that their corpses do not decay as they should. The Papal authorities commission prosecutor Stefano Bracchi to investigate, telling him he will need considerable mettle to reach the truth. To the west of the Tiber, Girolama and her female friends are at work, helping other women with childbirths and foretelling their futures. Elsewhere in the city, a young wife, Anna, must find a way to escape her abusive husband. But in a city made by men for men, there are no easy paths out.

Drei junge Männer, eine verlassene Psychiatrie und eine Nacht voller dunkler Geheimnisse. Was als harmlose Mutprobe beginnt, entwickelt sich für Logan schnell zu einem beklemmenden Spiel zwischen Realität und Wahnsinn. Die Geschichten über den verrückten Arzt und seine qualvollen Experimente werden mit jedem Schritt greifbarer. In den verwahrlosten Räumen beginnt Logan, Dinge zu sehen, die nicht sein können. Er hört Stimmen, die ihn verhöhnen. Doch sind es wirklich Geister, die ihn verfolgen oder lauert das wahre Grauen in ihm selbst?

My mother was the Madison Ridge Killer … and I helped her. At nine, I was given a new start—a new life. My adoptive parents did everything they could to help me forget my past, and for a while, they succeeded. But I was never normal. I never truly forgot all I saw or did. Now, twenty years later, I work in the billing department for a small city newspaper. And like decades before, not that far away, another serial killer is on the loose.

'Every bit as gripping as it is horrifying' Ian Rankin 'So striking... like seeing our last few years through a distorted fever-dream' Lucy Caldwell 'A bleeding, sweating story' Guardian 'A bracingly original tale of lust and malice' Rob Doyle 'A work of exquisite strangeness, unsettling and...

Anna Strong was a tough-as-nails bounty hunter, until the night she was attacked-and changed forever. Now a vampire, Anna discovers that her long-dead brother may have had a daughter-and the girl's in serious trouble. There are some very dangerous people after her, but they're about to learn that to a bounty hunter with an unnatural thirst for blood, even the deadliest human predators are easy prey.

Ancient fae lore. A castle in ruins. An heir who must survive winter in a den of Wolves. Snowbound in a crumbling castle until spring, Sienna is trapped with the dark, brooding Wolf who betrayed her. She knows he's hiding something, and she's determined to uncover it. But the more she learns...

A reluctant heir. A deadly secret. A wolf who prowls the shadows of the Fox King's court. Sienna wants nothing to do with the throne she stands to inherit, but a royal summons drags her away from the war-ravaged borderlands, back into the Fox King's court. Now she's trapped in a palace haunted...

Fear made me dig. After a while, I really did find something, but it didn't look like a doll to me. It looked more like an old rag sewed up to look like a doll, with two buttons as eyes and few strands of hair poking out of what was supposed to be her head. It was muddy and half-decayed, and I tried to tell her again that she doesn't need it, but I didn't. 

When Lindsey Evans walks through the door of a crumbling Texas farmhouse, she feels something she can't explain, a bone-deep recognition, as if she's come home to a place she's never been. The house belonged to Anna-Rose Collins. In 1882, Anna-Rose arrived as a hopeful newlywed, only to find herself trapped in a marriage to a dangerous man. She survived. She endured. And when she finally found her freedom, she spent the next six decades quietly becoming the heart of her community. But James Collins didn't stay dead quietly.

Our bodies are fragile and destructible things, and one of the few knowable things in life is that they will fail us, painfully and entirely. With the destruction of our flesh and bones, whether from the inside or out, comes true fear. And therein lies the horror.

Being a victim was something Anna Monroe knew all too well. When three girls go missing, she’s pulled back into the haunting memories of her past. Not just as a captive to a serial killer…but as a killer, herself. She knows she has to do everything in her power to get them back. What Anna doesn’t prepare for is the latest victim’s obsessive boyfriend.

When an ancient spiral curse begins to unravel the city from the inside out, Anna Hartwell becomes its reluctant key to survival. Marked by a mysterious symbol and haunted by secrets buried beneath the streets, Anna must navigate a collapsing world where trust is fragile, alliances fracture, and every step could be her last. As shadowy enemies close in and the cost of survival grows higher, Anna must unite the broken, confront the past, and fight for the soul of the city—and for the people she refuses to lose.

Eine Prophezeiung. Das Schattenreich. Eine Liebe, die nicht sein darf. Ein Muss für alle Fantasy und Romantasy Fans! Remièl: Ich bin ein Dämon der ersten Ordnung, und in über 6.000 Jahren ist mir so etwas nie passiert. Sie war ein Auftrag. Ein Mensch, dem Tode geweiht. Meine Aufgabe war, sie aufzuspüren und in die trostlose rote Hölle zu ziehen, die meine Heimat ist. Wie das Lamm zur Schlachtbank. Niemals hätte ich damit gerechnet, dass es jemand schaffen würde, mein verdorrtes Herz zum Schlagen zu bringen.

Anna DeMarco’s creative world shatters when a remorseless stranger tears it apart—no blood spilled, just her spirit broken. He thinks he’s won. He’s wrong. Dragged into a realm where karma wields a jagged edge and magic fuels vengeance, Milton Smith faces a brutal reckoning. How dare he make her cry. This modern-day critic obsessed with medieval lore crossed the wrong writer—and finds himself hurled into a brutal world of his own making.

Sacada a la fuerza de su casa y llevada a la ciudad de Wurzburgo, Anna halberg deberá enfrentar un juicio por brujería instigado por sus vecinos y dirigido por un feroz inquisidor. Mientras permanece recluida en la torre de brujas, su marido y el sacerdote de la aldea harán lo imposible por librarla de la hoguera. Brujas, hombres lobo, espíritus familiares y hasta un demonio que teologiza se dan cita en estas páginas, pero su presencia es insuficiente para ocultarel verdadero horror.

A strange illness ravages the countryside while Dr. Anna Roberts struggles to recover from her own near-death experience. She's falling in love with Jedediah, a three-thousand-year-old ghost, but his guarded alliance with a council of ancient spirits frightens her. Can Jed's allegiance be trusted?

Faryn had always been the protector for her sister, the person who would never let their status in society lead them down the same path their mother had taken. Her goal was to find a home where her secret could no longer be a secret, where she would be able to live comfortably without fear.

Everyone knew of Tinker and Tinker knew of everyone. That was her life in the Downtrotten. Peace was her main goal and trouble was kept out of her section of Romulus. Filled with information of others, life was easy, and her business booming. That was, until Detective Silas Walker came to town. Hell bent on figuring out who kept the criminals under wraps, Tinker and Silas began an unlikely alliance to catch a larger criminal that threatened all their city. Between magic, their strange new friendship, and connections of strangers, Silas uncovers secrets of his own.

La trahison du démon que j'aime est sans conteste la pire épreuve de ma vie d'hybride. Je suis anéantie dans un monde en proie au chaos depuis que Kel m'a abandonnée sans la moindre explication, comme si je n'avais jamais existé. Pourtant, mon instinct de Traqueuse me souffle que la vérité m'échappe... et mon cœur de femme se révolte, incapable de se résigner.