Horror Sagas

Life on the run, with a heritage you never asked for, isn't easy for Taylor. The witches came at her hard, but she fought for a chance at life and destroyed Halo's Diamond so they couldn't sacrifice her. But now, the witches and werewolves want revenge and will stop at nothing. Taylor and her friends decide to seek refuge with Jesse's dad in the mountains of France. The ancient castle sits on a beautiful mountaintop deep in the French Alps. But will it be enough to keep Taylor safe from so many immortal enemies?

Cuando la joven arqueóloga Afdera Brooks acude al lecho de muerte de su abuela, una excéntrica millonaria, coleccionista de obras de arte, recibe como legado las pistas para llegar a una caja de seguridad de un banco americano donde se custodia un antiquísimo manuscrito. Afdera emprenderá un viaje por medio mundo para desentrañar el contenido de ese misterioso documento, terminando por llegar a Venecia, el laberinto de agua....

El callejón de las almas perdidas nos adentra en el mundo del espectáculo, y las sombras que se amparan en él. Stanton Carlisle es un joven listo y ambicioso que trabaja en una feria ambulante. Junto con otros personajes, como una adivina, un forzudo o un fenómeno humano llamado «el monstruo», la feria viaja de pueblo en pueblo. Pero Stan quiere medrar en el negocio. Y poco a poco, aprenderá a engatusar, engañar y seducir para conseguirlo. Una novela macabra y absorbente que arrastrará al lector hasta las profundidades del mundo del espectáculo.

The powerful sense of evil – darkness, creepy hairy presences, cloaks, hoods, talons and tentacles – pervades these classic ghost stories by M.R. James. A Cambridge scholar himself, James explored what happens when academics dabble in things they don’t understand and unleash forces of which they know nothing.

Taylor deals with the aftermath of the millennium ceremony. As she fights to survive, her friends and family stay loyally at her side. Taylor is conflicted about her new condition and nobody knows how to help her. Is there hope for her? Can she survive? Or will her life spiral out of control? Especially when she is deemed Queen of the Immortals.

Für Kapitän Benjamin Spooner Briggs gestaltet sich die Suche nach einer geeigneten Mannschaft für sein neuerworbenes Schiff, die Mary Celeste, unerwartet schwer. Das Gerücht, der Zweimaster sei ein Unglücksschiff, auf dem es spuke, hat sich im Hafen von New York unter den abergläubischen Seelauten verbreitet. Kapitän Briggs will dennoch von all dem nichts wissen. Die Mary Celeste soll eine Ladung Industriealkohol nach Genua transportieren und es darf keine Zeit verloren werden. Und so sticht die Mary Celeste am 7. November 1872 hoffnungsvoll in See.

Juni, 1993. Malmö befinner sig, precis som resten av Sverige, i en övergångsperiod. Moderniseringen i samhället har fått upp farten och nu går den inte att stoppa. Vardagen tycks ofta ohjälpligt inrutad, men samtidigt ligger det något i luften. Det är i alla fall så det känns för ungdomarna i staden - för Matti, Robert, Peggy, och deras vänner. Och visst är det något på gång när det plötsligt uppstår ett oförklarligt ljusfenomen mitt i staden. Frågan är om det är på riktigt eller bara ren inbillning?

"En man av stil och smak" är en rysande skräckhistoria där det moderna Stockholms öde står på spel och den fristående fortsättningen på "Jag såg henne idag i receptionen". CeO Molin skulle kunna vara en av killarna i Akademien. Eller i Snabba Cash. Han är bibliotekarie vid Kungliga Biblioteket, men också gentlemannatjuv och en beryktad playboy. CeO har tidigare levt ett rikt liv med stort umgänge och extravaganta fester i sin paradvåning mitt i centrala Stockholm. Men den välpolerade ytan skrapas sakta men säkert bort och hans förflutna börjar komma ikapp honom.

Maddie is restless in London. She has friends, a job and a sort-of boyfriend, but something in her life is missing. Then she visits the ancient village of Walditch, deep in the Dorset countryside. Something stirs in her, and on a whim she buys a centuries-old cottage and moves there three months later. Her friends think she's crazy, but for Maddie it feels like coming home. Late at night in the cottage, Maddie hears strange noises and sees mist gathering indoors and out.

"The Room in the Dragon Volant" is a mysterious story about a premature burial, a theme favoured by Poe some years previously. When a chivalric young man tries to save an innocent countess from the clutches of a greedy count, little does he suspect that the whole situation could be a trap. With plenty of Gothic elements and some remarkable episodes of horror, "The Room in the Dragon Volant" is a haunting mystery story that will keep readers at the edge of their seat. B. J.

Wnikliwe studium o agresji i przemocy. Autorka konfrontuje czytelników nie tylko z historią, w której bohaterowie doświadczają zła, lecz także zmusza do przyjrzenia się problemowi agresji w wyjątkowo wnikliwy sposób, mogący podważyć ugruntowane w tym temacie poglądy i reakcje. „Obciach" jest drugim tomem powieściowego cyklu, otwartego przez utwór „Tabu".

Der Psychiater Dr. Pope wird in ein altes, düsteres Herrschaftshaus gerufen, am Rand eines weiten Moorgebiets. An diesem einsamen Ort haben sich einst furchtbare Dinge zugetragen, die noch heute die Bewohner in ihren Bann ziehen. Der Seelendoktor soll eine junge Frau namens Catherine von schrecklichen Wahnvorstellungen befreien. Aber seine ärztliche Kunst droht zu versagen. Denn Dr. Pope entdeckt, dass die Unglückliche von einem unheimlichen Dämon beherrscht wird, der sein Opfer mit teuflischer Lust vernichten will.

Ett kusligt mord inträffar och en hel stad blir lamslagen. Från början tror polisen att den unga flickan har fallit offer för ett rovdjur, men läkarna slår snart fast att kroppen har slitits sönder - av människotänder... Samtidigt föds ett barn på ett sjukhus i staden. En pojke med underligt gula ögon som brinner av hat. Ingen anar att han är utvald av den svarta makten och en av dem som ska bärga ondskans skörd.

In the Highlands of Scotland lies the Hole, a famed passageway under the town of Bethel where hundreds have vanished. After years of ignored recovery wishes, the Hole’s ownership has passed to Elisabeth Wingate. A former child star and British fashion mogul, Elisabeth wants to redeem her scandalous, reckless life. She agrees to finance an expedition to retrieve the legion of bodies that have accumulated over the years, but there’s only one catch: She wants to venture alongside the caving team. But they’re not alone down there....

You either build your world or you burn in someone else's. With every fleeting moment, the whole world draws closer to being overcome by the deadliest virus known to man. Steele's family home lies in burnt ruins on the shore of Lake Michigan. His group hunts for his missing mother in the apocalyptic wilderness filled with the dead. Instead he finds a group of refugees badly in need of his skills learned in the shadow war on terror, for they are persecuted at every step by the Chosen, a group of fanatics hell-bent on creating God's Kingdom in the rubble of society.

After surviving the destruction of Chaenbalu, new mysteries and greater threats await Annev and his friends in the capital city of Luqura. As they navigate the city’s perilous streets, Annev searches for a way to control his nascent magic and remove the cursed artifact now fused to his body. But what might removing it cost him?

By all appearances, the town of Norick is perfect. Secluded amid a vast stretch of untamed wilderness, the settlement and her people are alone. Here, a thousand leagues into the North, the settlers have forged their own path. Here, in their isolation, the settlers have flourished. But in this idyllic mountain community, not everything is as it first seems. For William Breeve, the drunk, damaged captain of the Town Guard, Norick’s 100th anniversary celebration unfolds in a series of strange, disconcerting events. Events that make clear there’s more at work in these woods.

A conversation piece among allies. Where time is suspended. Worship the antihero. Bleed those who oppose you. Who are the heroes? Who are the villains? What side will you take? Can you solve this maze of deceit? In the most demented tale ever transcribed, only one thing is certain, the legions will collide.

In this final step, young intuitive Jarek Videni embarks on a journey to uncover the hidden truths of his family’s past. After discovering the dark secrets that threaten his very existence in Deadwood, he travels to Savannah with his companions in search of the mysterious ancient brass vessel that is capable of containing the malevolent forces that relentlessly pursue him. As Jarek navigates the perilous Southern landscape, he faces monstrous creatures… both inhuman and those with a hatred that has long rooted Itself in the region.

Paloma has been watching the Grand Vespertilio Show her entire life. Grand, America’s most beloved horror host showcases classic, low-budget and cult horror movies with a flourish, wearing his black tuxedo and hat, but Paloma has noticed something strange about Grand, stranger than his dark make-up and Gothic television set.