-- PSYCHO THRILL is a series of horror novellas - from classic ghost story to psychological thriller and dark fantasy. This edition is a compilation of five haunting novellas.-- Christian Endres, The Beast Within:Jackson Ellis is a bouncer in Seattle. But deep within, he fosters a hideous beast. No one can know about the curse he carries, though some have discovered his dark secret. And they have the means to break him. Their goal is to destroy Jackson Ellis, as well as the ...

A cozy old farm house for sale in the country? Sabine und Robert think they’ve won the jackpot, when they buy Kreuziger Farm at a reduced rate. But then strange things start to happen: Who is this Marie, with whom only their young son can communicate? Why are there swarms of flies buzzing about? Who’s footsteps are those in the attic at night? In desperation, Sabine contacts the "Witch Archive,” a special department at the Ethnological Institute in Hamburg, specializing in the supernatural...

“Sandman Slim is my kind of hero.”—Kim Harrison“Richard Kadrey is a genius.”—Holly BlackSandman Slim is back from Hell. After wreaking unholy havoc in author Richard Kadrey’s resoundingly acclaimed Sandman Slim, the demon-slaying anti-hero and half-angel fugitive from the underworld returns in a brutally funny, eye-poppingly inventive, and totally addicting follow-up, Kill the Dead. If you’re a fan of Buffy and Jim Butcher, Christopher Moore,...

In this poetic and haunting tale set in contemporary Appalachia, New York Times bestselling author Ron Rash illuminates lives shaped by violence and a powerful connection to the land.Les, a long-time sheriff just three-weeks from retirement, contends with the ravages of crystal meth and his own duplicity in his small Appalachian town.Becky, a park ranger with a harrowing past, finds solace amid the lyrical beauty of this patch of North Carolina.Enduring the...

From the New York Times –bestselling author: A new kind of phone awakens the dead in this "really excellent" technological horror novel (Stephen King).Hugo and Nebula Award–Winning AuthorEver since his life was shattered by the kidnapping and murder of his young daughter, Peter Russell has become a ghost of a man. Once a successful director of adult films, he has been reduced to running questionab...

There’s a new pet in town: Stick Cat!Perfect for fans of the Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Timmy Failure, and Stick Dog books, Stick Cat features Tom Watson’s trademark combination of laughs, adventure, and hilarious stick-figure drawings.It’s a big day in the big city for Stick Cat and his best friend, Edith. There are treasures to hunt, songs to sing, pigeons to catch, and naps to take. But way up on the twenty-third floor, danger lurks just around the corner. Terrible ...

In this short mystery, a woman wakes up to find a dead man on her couch! A perfect story for your lunch hour, or to read on your phone."Satisfyingly twisty!" --Publishers WeeklyA note from the author: "This story is 100% human-generated and may contain mistakes, oversights, and a bias toward a happy ending!" --Stephanie Bond

Death guides usually have rather normal names like John, Mary, Harry, and Jessica. And even ones not quite so normal, like Bartholomew or Ambrosia. They also have the most interesting tales behind their deaths. But one particular death guide has a few problems: she cannot remember her name or the details of her demise, and thus has no story of her own. One fateful night, she meets a young girl that may change her death forever.Inspired by the works of Tim Burton and Neil Gailman, a...

Solveig is preparing to make a fresh start on Cat Island in the Bahamas, where her eccentric aunt runs a guest house. Against a heavenly backdrop of sun, white sandy beaches and palm trees, she meets billionaire William Burton, and it's love at first sight! A wonderful new world opens up to the young woman from Paris. The only fly in the ointment is that the mysterious young man is hiding something, he has a troubled past. Caught between irrepressible desire and impalpable danger, will Sol...

“I have been unfaithful to my husband.” Marta Oulie’s opening line scandalized Norwegian readers in 1907. And yet, Sigrid Undset had a gift for depicting modern women “sympathetically but with merciless truthfulness,” as the Swedish Academy noted in awarding her the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. At the time she was one of the youngest recipients and only the third woman so honored. It was Undset’s honest story of a young woman’s love life—“the immoral kind,” as she herself b...

The “Flovely Sleep-well-Book” is a lovely children's book with a nice design and simple rhymes that can easily be remembered and repeated.Before going to sleep many children like attention, care and a cuddle. This book is the perfect companion for this important ritual at the end of the day.Clear images in colourful "material design" make the story understandable for small readers and provide a calming effect. The history of the book aims at giving the chil...

An "ambitious and well-written" novel of a teenage girl who struggles to overcome medical and family challenges on Cape Breton Island during the 1970s ( Quill & Quire).I must admit that when I first started losing weight I was pleased. I dropped from a pudgy hundred and twenty-five down to one-eighteen in a month, and kept on going. One hundred and five, and my breasts disappeared. By the time they hauled me off to the Sanatorium, a feverish, weepy, nin...