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There are places in the world. Strange places... Haunted places. Some of these become urban legends for a reason. When a couple visits a haunted bridge, will it be to confirm a legend or to create one? Penelope Black hosts stories that will make you wonder. Make you afraid.

A Pata do Macaco é um conto de terror clássico sobre a família White, que recebe um talismã macabro: uma pata de macaco capaz de conceder três desejos. Apesar dos avisos sobre as terríveis consequências, o Sr. White faz um desejo que traz tragédia à família. Desesperados, eles usam os desejos restantes na tentativa de reverter o dano, apenas para descobrir que mexer com o destino pode ter resultados aterrorizantes e irreversíveis. A história é uma reflexão sombria sobre os perigos de desafiar o desconhecido e os caprichos do destino.

Halloween, 1974: Four teenagers desecrate a West Virginia graveyard... Disinterring and stealing from the bodies of two mining moguls, a jazz singer and an infant... What follows are a lifetime of brutal consequences... Can we ever escape the choices we make when we are young?

William “Bomber” Merridan is a small-town grocery store manager by day and a cryptid hunter by night. While Bigfoot is sexier, Bomber’s passion is for the legendary Michigan Dogman. Connie Hayes is Fox Hollow’s first-ever female sheriff, not to mention the first Native American to hold the powerful position. Now, only months into her new role, she faces no shortage of obstacles from a town used to her patriarchal predecessor. Normally, these two would mix like oil and water, but when the town mayor is brutally killed, Connie and Bomber set off to find who, or what, is behind the slaughter.

The miracles didn’t last. The debt never left. In 1930s Seattle, the faithful whispered about The Cradle, a secret church hidden beneath Battery Street, where breath was sacred and the sick walked away healed. For years, it was written off as a myth. A scandal buried in dust. But now, those same “miracles” are unraveling. One by one, the cured are dying—bodies collapsing, breath stolen—as if something buried long ago has come back to collect. Drawn by a desperate voicemail, investigator Alex Mercer returns to the city's forgotten underground, where the Mission House once promised ...

THE ALL-NEW SEQUEL TO THE SMASH HIT, THE HOUSE THAT FELL FROM THE SKYWinterview City, Connecticut. 2014. In the weeks following the Seventh Street Lottery, the Red Sky—the military branch tasked with guarding the house that fell from the sky—erect a concrete wall to quarantine the Dead Zone, the area of the city transformed by the house’s otherworldly effects. The short-lived economic boost to the city is ravaged as the psychological and ecological fallout from the house spreads and Winterview residents flee, leaving the city on the brink of total devastation. 2015. Nick Webster and ...

In the blistering heat of the desert, a desperate doctor lives in solitude with his beloved daughter. Struggling to make ends meet, he never imagined that one fateful night would change everything. A knock at the door. A mysterious stranger in the moonlight. A chilling bargain that should never have been made. When his daughter vanishes without a trace, the doctor is thrust into a terrifying game where the rules are twisted, and the consequences are permanent. A pale, enigmatic man with piercing gray eyes offers him a deal—one that will push him to the very limits of his sanity.

Four men on a job in the remote mountains. A desecrated grave in a forgotten holler. They thought it was a simple task, but they’ve disturbed something ancient, something that owns the woods. Now, they’re marked. The forest is silent, the locals watch with unblinking eyes, and a primal fear begins to claw at them. They’ve awakened a curse, a hungry darkness that has claimed victims for generations. A terrifying presence stalks their every move, turning the wilderness into an inescapable nightmare of supernatural suspense. Trapped and hunted, they must fight for survival against a ...

A DOUBLE EXTRA-SPECIAL BONUS FOR FANTASY LOVERS: Two novels that race ahead across time, space, dimension into a mash-up of genres that is sure to please! RAYNE HAWKE: THE KILLING FIELDS: DUSK ‘TIL SUNRISE: Rayne Hawke is a Seeker. She can bend time at will, move through dimension as in one doorway to another and influence events of human history. Her powers are the key to incalculable destruction: The stunning truth behind Rayne Hawke's powers that she doesn't know--is that turned to destructive use, they are a weapon of immeasurable force...As an agent of choice, she ca be subverted.......

Izzy - Dying young is tragic. Dying young and being reborn over and over for all eternity? That’s exhausting. My goal had always been to reunite with my sister witches and break the curse put on us. Love was a risk I wasn’t willing to take. It wasn’t worth knowing it’d end in heartbreak. Then a handsome beast found me and took me as his mate. Grant McTavish linked our souls without giving me a choice. Now, with a ticking clock, a shifter pack on the hunt for me and my sisters, and Grant trying to claim my heart, I’ve got to save myself in order to save the man I don’t want to love.

When the lights go out and the slideshow begins, middle manager Jennifer has a disturbing vision: a headless colleague right across the boardroom table. Is it a trick of the light, or a vision of the future? She tries to brush it off and salvage the afternoon—but when her ex unexpectedly drops off her son at the office after school, suddenly her whole world takes an alarming turn.

A lone narrator meets a railway worker who is confined to a cold, gloomy station in a deep cutting near a tunnel entrance. This worker is a signalman, and it is his responsibility to give the green light for trains to pass through the area. These are slow, monotonous days. The signalman’s life is not marked by much, until the nightmares begin. Three times in a row, a ghost mysteriously appears before the signalman – and with each apparition, a tragic accident unfolds on the rail tracks. Although our narrator doubts the man at first, events soon make him a believer too.

1903. A darkness has descended on London. A series of grisly murders are uncovered, trophies taken, bodies arranged and soon there are whispers of Jack the Ripper’s return. A new client arrives at Baker Street seeking Sherlock Holmes’s help: Dr. Jekyll claims his friend has been wrongfully accused of the hideous crimes, a friend called Mr. Edward Hyde, whose very existence relies on a potion administered by the doctor himself. But the case becomes more complicated, more unsettling than simply proving Mr. Hyde’s innocence.

The Dark Moon should be the best night of my life as a shifter. Instead, my sweet little house cat just combusted into flames in the middle of my bedroom, my tormenting alpha says he’s my mate, and three hellish men just blazed into my life like sinful gods. With nowhere left to run, I’m forced to acknowledge the gorgeous existence of the three dark stalkers hunting me. They offer me something I can’t ignore: protection in the realm of Hell…as well as answers about my past. My magic and my wolf grow stronger, fiercer, and deadlier in their presence. But I’ll never trust them.

MacKayla Lane's life is good. She has great friends, a decent job, and a car that breaks down only every other week or so. In other words, she's your perfectly ordinary 21st-century woman. Or so she thinks...until something extraordinary happens.

Hybrid beings, restless ghosts, and a legendary Kraken—just another day on the haunted coast. Lars Kelsen just wants to fish with his dog, but when a ghostly victim begs him for justice, he’s pulled into a deadly mystery. The trail leads to secretive Octo sapiens—half-human, half-octopus hybrids—and a monstrous Kraken summoned from the lost city of Atlantis. Lars finds himself in a deadly race against time. With the help of his canine companion, a mysterious new love interest, and allies both human and hybrid, he must confront a tentacled terror that threatens to destroy everything....

Bleakwood, Oregon—once a sleepy, forgotten town—has become ground zero for an unspeakable horror. When Danielle Pryer’s long-lost brother, Bruce, returns from the Vietnam War carrying a monstrous mutation, reality itself begins to unravel. Vines turn to veins, brick to bone, and the laws of physics become mere suggestions. But Bleakwood’s nightmare is just beginning.

No-nonsense octogenarian Ida Mae Turnbull is the head judge of Happy Hollow's annual charity baking competition. The prestigious event has been the town's pride and joy for more than a hundred years—until his year. This year, something dark, something evil, something hungry, lurks in the cherry pie. Ida Mae will face a terror unlike any humanity has ever seen. Because sometimes, pure evil is baked with love. Because sometimes, good grannies go bad, and some bakers will do anything to win.

It has been 20 years since the serial killer known as The Black Heart Killer terrorized the town of Newport in 1979. Life mostly returned to normal after the killer was captured. All the townspeople have to do is stay out of the woods where the bodies were abandoned.

England, 1591. Rose Rushe’s passion for life runs deep—she loves mead and music, meddles with astrology, and laughs at her mother’s warnings to guard her reputation. When Rose’s father dies and a noble accuses her and her dear friend Cecely of witchcraft, they flee to the household of respected alchemists in London. But as their bond deepens, their sanctuary begins to feel more like a cage. To escape, they turn to the occult, secretly casting charms and selling astrological advice in the hopes of building a life together.