Horror, ghost stories and supernatural fiction

Book SynopsisHUNGRY HUNTERFate has a new quest: chase down Myne and close the Door to Distant Lands—and maybe get some answers out of his resurrected father. This time, however, he’s heading out with a whole party in tow, including Eris, Memil, and Roxy. But Fate’s not the only one wrestling with this new camaraderie. Roxy’s glad to finally be fighting by Fate’s side, but she knows she won’t be able to stay there unless she too reaches the Domain of E…if she can survive it.

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Book SynopsisBLOOD RUNS THICKERDespite Loren’s seemingly unending string of losses, the adventurers’ guild has noticed his promise. They offer him a chance to take a test to prove his mettle and raise his rank. The only complication is that he’s also caught the attention of a young woman of strange abilities—a vampire. Even stranger, she’s not the only one of her kind eyeing Loren…and some of them may have a connection with the long-lost captain of his old mercenary company.

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Book SynopsisThe invasion has begun. The Demon King’s armies are bearing down on the humans, ravaging the main forces from country after country. The heroes from another world, once the students of Class 2-C, are fighting for their lives against impossible odds. But when a figure in a black robe and fly mask appears on the battlefield, will this mysterious person turn the tide? And how will Mimori Touka use his incredible abilities in the face of a continent-wide war? Series Overview: Mimori Touka and his classmates are abruptly catapulted into a fantasy world, summoned by the world's resident goddess to serve as heroes. The good news? Most of the students display amazing skills upon arrival! The bad? Mimori is the worst of the lot, bottoming out at a measly E-rank. Incensed, the goddess tosses him in a dungeon to die--but, it turns out, Mimori's skills aren't so much worthless as they are abnormal. Abnormally powerful, perhaps!

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Book SynopsisFresh off his promotion to iron rank, Loren takes on a request from an old friend, Claes. A supply run to a nearby village needs security, which Loren and Lapis can happily provide. However, to reach the village, they must pass through a dangerous forest that devours everyone who dares to enter it. All too soon, Loren suspects they’ve identified the culprit behind these disappearances — the dark god Gula Gluttonia. But Gula isn’t the only threat lurking in the night, and her hunger isn’t the only one threatening to spiral out of control. Series Overview: One by one, the mercenaries who raised Loren fell in a terrible, bloody battle. The lone survivor in a hard world with only his wits and his sword to his name, Loren hires himself out as an adventurer. His new party, however, proves all too willing to run headlong into danger using him as their meat shield. Only Lapis, the party’s sly priest, sees his true worth, just as Loren sees hers. They must rely on each other, or else neither of them will live to see the end of their first adventure.

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Book SynopsisFans of HBO's Succession and Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl will love this "clever thriller" (Publisher's Weekly). "Dani Lamia explores the dark side of the human experiment in this fast-paced page-turner with an ending that I never saw coming. Worth reading!" —D.R. Rosentsteel, Amazon reviewer Winning the game could change your life. But losing the game could end it. Caitlin Nylo gave up everything to turn her father's game company into a worldwide success. Along the way, she lost her mother, her marriage, and she barely sees her children. She's rich, driven, and brilliant. But she's also alone. After her eccentric father passes away, Caitlin is furious when she learns that instead of leaving the company and its fortunes to her, he has chosen to make his heirs compete in one last game: a scavenger hunt with a multi-billion dollar inheritance waiting at the end. But old secrets and sibling rivalry soon take a dark turn, as Caitlin and the others confront the demons of their past in their search for clues. And when a live video reveals the brutal murder of her greedy brother, the surviving heirs discover the terrifying truth. Someone else is playing the game with them. Someone who will do anything to protect one final secret. What began as a scavenger hunt has been twisted into a maniacal deathtrap, from which there is no escape. And when the game is over, only one of them will remain alive. "A very contemporary twist on Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None . '" —Pradapoet, Amazon reviewer "This punchy and often witty novel will appeal to the game-player in everyone." — Publishers Weekly "And the end game contains twist after twist that will leave you reeling -- and so happy not to be a Nylo!" —Shari Held, Amazon reviewer For more from Dani Lamia, check out 666 Gable Way.Trade Review"Workaholic Caitlyn Nylo, the narrator of this clever thriller from Lamia (The Raven), believes she's the most qualified of her late father's five children to take over the games company he founded, of which she's the CEO. As she says of her siblings, "Being useless runs in our family just as much as loving toys does." After her father's funeral, the five are summoned to his office to watch his video will, in which he tells them he has one last game for them to play. The winner will get the $20 billion family fortune. Reluctantly, they set off on an elaborate augmented reality scavenger hunt across New York City. After one brother dies, the other players receive a video of his death. They're now faced with the sobering realization that losing the game means losing their lives. Caitlyn sets out to discover the identity of the elusive games master who's controlling their destinies. Lamia explores family relationships and game theory as the action speeds to the exciting conclusion. This punchy and often witty novel will appeal to the game-player in everyone." Publisher's Weekly

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Book SynopsisFans of The House of Seven Gables and Grimm Tales will love this “eerie and tense” thriller. (Screencraft)“666 Gable Way has everything. Witches, horror, thrills, supernatural entities, and even a touch of romance. ” —CB Writer, Amazon reviewerSomething evil hides within the House of Seven Gables...Phoebe Pyncheon hasn’t had an easy life. Alone and out of work, she does her best to make ends meet while she finishes her debut novel. But when even the monthly rent becomes too much for the struggling young writer to afford, she is forced to move into her Great Aunt Hester’s boarding house. Known as the House of Seven Gables, this Victorian mansion is a maze of decrepit halls, musty old furniture, and faded glamour.At first, Phoebe feels at home in the strange, quirky old house. But soon she senses a presence lurking in the shadows, just out of sight.She hears it breathing in the darkness, feels its cold touch on her skin at night.Then the police knock on her door with news of a dead body found nearby. And Phoebe discovers the terrifying truth...The House of Seven Gables is a temple to an ancient evil, a terrifying power unleashed by Hester and her coven of friends. This dark entity haunts the stones of the old mansion, plotting its revenge upon the living. But a secret power hides within Phoebe as well.And releasing it may be her only chance to survive the terror that awaits her...“There is nothing like a book full of evil witches, satanic rituals, and dark family histories!” —Chelsea Hannah, horror reviewer“[A] written version of an episode of ‘Twilight Zone,’” —Dennis T. Faleris, Amazon reviewer“OMG, loved this book. It sucks you in and you cannot put this book down. Hands down one of my absolute favorites!” —Ashley, Amazon reviewer

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