Magic Horror

On the new world that Sherlock Holmes lives, there are wonders and miracles that go beyond science into the realm of magic and mysticism. And on this day, Holmes and his friends are about to experience a miracle unlike any other and a series of mysteries that will boggle the mind.

Nothing about Kess Pedrock’s life is normal. Not her home (she lives in her family’s Unnatural History Museum), not her interests (hunting for megafauna fossils and skeletons), and not her best friend (a talking demon’s head in a jar named Shrunken Jim).

Don't blink A gripping thrill ride begins when Oklahoma private investigator Buck McDivit witnesses a murder and finds himself possessing an ancient artifact with mystical powers. The investigation leads him to the Spiro Mounds Archeological Museum, where he meets the gorgeous Chief Archeologist Thorn Little Deer and discovers someone recently stole the artifact he now possesses—the priceless Black Cup of Oklahoma. A deadly ex-Army Ranger with the nickname Blade may be responsible for both the theft and the murder. As Buck sets out to catch the thief, he joins a cryptid expedition to the ...

When Sillavana and Nylian set out to rescue Coprin, their plan is off to a rocky start. With few options available to them, they’ll have no choice but to accept aid from a most unlikely source. In the meantime, the Brotherhood is still scouring the land in search of Sillavana. They have underestimated her, a mistake they will not make again. If the world chooses to continue aiding the ixolae despite their many warnings, then the world is just as guilty as she is. And they will all pay a price… As the Brotherhood begins annihilating towns and villages one by one in search of Sillavana, ...

Follow Christoph Swift and his diverse band of companions as they navigate the treacherous waters of the Traders World. In a realm where minosium—a gem of extraordinary power—fuels both progress and conflict, every wave conceals a potential ally or enemy. But in this world where ambition and magic intertwine, every alliance harbors a hidden agenda. As Christoph and his unlikely crew sail from sun-drenched archipelagos to mist-shrouded islands, each discovery brings them closer to the mythical Labyrinth—and to danger. Facing ruthless factions and ancient mysteries, they must master ...

More than three decades have passed since the events described in John Updike's The Witches of Eastwick. The three divorcées - Alexandra, Jane, and Sukie - have left town, remarried, and become widows. They cope with their grief and solitude as widows do: they travel the world, to such foreign lands as Canada, Egypt, and China, and renew old acquaintance. Why not, Sukie and Jane ask Alexandra, go back to Eastwick for the summer?

Fifteen-year-old Neva is taken to Wellwood House, a home for unwed mothers, to see out the final three months of her pregnancy. Her father turns tail without even a goodbye, leaving Neva to endure the isolated maternity home for one sweltering summer with the bugs, the boredom, the awful food, the shunned unwed girls just like her. There, she meets Rose, the righteous hippie; Holly, a fourteen-year-old who refuses to talk, and Zinnia, the cultured sceptic.

One of the best ways to turn an average camping trip or sleepover with friends into an all-out adventure is to spark your kid’s curiosity with a nail-biting and edge-of-your-seat tale of terror. Whatever the case may be, these captivating and mind-bending stories are sure to capture their attention and leave them begging for more. On top of that, all of the characters are easily relatable and will even empower your children toward a deeper understanding of some powerful moral life lessons.

Though published second after Altmann's Tongue, The Din of Celestial Birds (1997) consists of the best of Evenson's early stories. They take place in a country (perhaps several countries) that seems at once everywhere and nowhere, haunted by birds, ghosts, poverty, tyranny, and the permeability of the line between the living and the dead. These stories offer a heady mix of absurdity and bleakness on the one hand and exuberant magic realism on the other.

When I left my home town of Gleninch, I never expected to be called back on business. My business is the kind the Church and the Home Office don't like to talk about in public. I am called when there is a crime against the Church and tonight, after midnight, the local priest was found dead in his car park with his head stove in. I have gifts, the sort that make me useful in the fight against Evil, and these gifts tell me when I need to investigate the crime. Would I be needed to solve the murder of Father MacPhail? One touch and I would know. Follow Father Steel's fight against the Enemy in...

🔥 BLACK DAGGER BROTHERHOOD meets BLADE & UNDERWORLD 🔥 A Dark Fantasy Sci-Fi Antihero Romance by New York Times Bestseller, Tamara Rose Blodgett The continuum is breaking. The sectors are collapsing. And her choices could destroy them all. As Reflectives Lance Ryan and Jeb Merrick battle to undo the chaos of forbidden jumps, Beth Jasper awakens in a fractured timeline where Jeb doesn't know her. Stranded and hunted in Sector One, Beth must fight her way back to Papilio—before her future is erased. While Beth navigates enemies and allies she barely remembers, Cyrn is tasked with ...

Readers (see reviews) say it made them scared, made them laugh and made them cry, are you prepared to go through these powerful emotions and read DARK WEAR? “Paul rubbed his eyes. It can’t be! He looked again. The large black cat, the size of an Alsatian dog, continued to stalk its prey. It registered Paul’s existence but had its eyes on a rabbit. Paul grabbed his phone and did his best to stop shaking and try to take a photo. The noise of the camera caused the cat to turn and snarl. Only then did Paul realise his predicament. He was in a field, a long way from help if he yelled, with...

Chalon is about the 11th book in the series or maybe the 12th. Ahi ended up being two books. This book has its own unique type of gimmick, like the others. I tried to make this book in a way that it takes place all in a day. I read that there was a book that takes place all in a day. I forget the name of it. Chalon explores a day in the life of a character. The Book takes day during the course of one day.The problem was that the book jumped from character to character. Mine focuses only on Chalon. You get a fairly good idea of his entire life story in a day. The book has a couple of horror ...

In a short rom-com, the Devil finds Hell’s in jeopardy when unknown to him a man with a good heart sells his soul to him in exchange for lottery tickets, so he can go to Hell and do good deeds.

With photo-enhanced world-building, this fast-paced, dark, young adult action novel with humor, love, loyalty, and horror explodes into 30 days of turmoil and drama so intense that recording it takes over 500 pages. Ancient magic causes a powerful Elven dynasty to collapse into present-day chaos as fierce battles spill back into the Elven Homeland. WARNING: This contains spoilers. The Elves enjoy a luxurious lifestyle among us, thanks to wealthy patrons paying a fortune for Elven GodStones. The Elves wield old magic like we use smartphones, and the adoring humans treated our Elven folk with...

A businessman makes a deal with a satanic clergymen, and has his daughter baptised into Satan's church. Twenty-one years later, provided she is still a virgin, she is destined to be the centrepiece of a hideous satanic ritual. Molly Fountain, a tough-minded Englishwoman who worked for the British Intelligence during the war, has retreated to her French cottage to write. Next door she finds a new, mysterious neighbour, an intriguing young girl named Christina.

A mysterious inheritance. Two rival organizations trying to recruit the same talented teenager. Can one girl outwit them all, gain the knowledge she desperately needs, and protect her baby brother at the same time? This is a prequel novella in the award-winning urban fantasy thriller series Archangel: Bronze Medalist in Readers' Favorite awards for Fiction-Fantasy-Urban genre, 2023 Bronze Medalist in the IPPY Book Awards for best Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror eBook, 2023 Finalist in the ERIC HOFFER Book Awards, 2023 National Indie Excellence Awards (NIEA) Finalist 2023 #1 Amazon Bestseller "An ...

A college professor encounters a magical computer network and struggles against demonic forces, his life and the lives of his friends hanging in the balance. Aided by a genuine witch and the ghost of his murdered friend, his quest involves crossing the country to go up against the System Operator of the magic web. "The ghost in the machine" can be taken quite literally in this instance. On his hero's journey, the professor runs up against a menagerie of magical creatures, some comic, some threatening, one very dangerous. Not only space and time but reality itself warps to bring the story ...

*** An enchanted tale of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water *** Living in Maine with her grandmother and eccentric aunts is not how sixteen-year-old Ivy Seaforth expected to spend her summer. Working for a peculiar, wealthy man and running errands for a powerful witch who lives in a tree wasn't in her plans, either. Her sister, Zinnia? Well, something was different. Zinnia was making mysterious visits to the forest, and that was certainly forbidden. Ivy longed for the days when she and her sister were best friends. Those days now seemed so long ago. Ivy soon discovers that, along with the witch, ...

WELCOME TO THE CULT Joaquín Colt is young and happy to appear just like millions of other Londoners who inhabit 21st-century mania. Except appearances are only surface-deep. Submerged in a hectic lifestyle that suits him, one in which he is a successful photographer working for trendy travel publications (a golden ticket that opens many doors, especially women’s), no amount of distractions or shallowness can hide a much deeper and disturbing truth – his belief that he's cursed. Ordered by his agent to take a short break before his next big assignment, Joaquín drives to the lakes and ...