In the summer of 1975, a young girl named Barbara Van Laar disappears from her family's Adirondack camp. As the daughter of the camp's owners, her disappearance sends shockwaves through the community, especially since her brother vanished under similar circumstances years earlier. The story delves into the complex dynamics between the Van Laar family and the local workers, unraveling hidden secrets and exploring themes of mystery and redemption.

The novel weaves a tale of mystery and intrigue set in 19th-century England, where a series of unexplained events and enigmatic characters converge around a small, unsuspecting village. At the heart of the story is a mysterious figure known only as the Gentleman in Black, whose presence seems to bring both fear and fascination to the local inhabitants. As the protagonist, a curious young man, delves deeper into the secrets surrounding this elusive figure, he uncovers a web of hidden pasts, dark secrets, and unexpected alliances. The narrative explores themes of identity, trust, and the blurred lines between good and evil, culminating in a gripping and unexpected resolution.

Winifred Notty takes a position as a Victorian governess at the gloomy Ensor House, where the household’s eccentricities and her own troubled past begin to unsettle her. As she cares for the children and navigates the family’s secrets, her dark imagination and compulsions start to blur the line between fantasy and reality, leading to a tense and unsettling climax around Christmas.

Three linked stories across 1532, 1827, and 2019 follow María, Charlotte, and Alice as hunger, longing, and rage push them into desperate choices. Weaving historical and contemporary threads, the novel examines desire, freedom, and the cost of survival without revealing key twists.

In this gripping tale, a small town is plunged into chaos as mysterious creatures known as the "Night Things" emerge from the shadows, threatening the lives of its residents. As fear and paranoia grip the community, a group of unlikely heroes bands together to uncover the truth behind these sinister beings and their connection to a dark secret buried in the town's past. With time running out, they must confront their own fears and work together to save their home from an impending nightmare. The story weaves elements of suspense, horror, and camaraderie, exploring themes of courage and the power of unity in the face of unimaginable terror.

"The Haunted Wood" by Sam Leith delves into the enchanting world of children's literature, exploring its evolution from ancient times to today. The book examines how these stories have influenced generations, reflecting our deepest emotions and dreams. Through the lives of beloved authors, Leith paints a vivid picture of the genre, highlighting its ability to resonate with readers across different eras.

A Sunny Place for Shady People is a collection of twelve captivating stories set in Argentina, where the ordinary collides with the supernatural. Mariana Enríquez crafts tales of everyday individuals, particularly women, whose lives are upended by encounters with the eerie and the surreal. From a neighborhood plagued by ghosts to a riverbank where birds were once women, these stories explore the blurred lines between reality and the macabre. Enríquez's writing is both haunting and mesmerizing, offering a glimpse into a world where the boundaries of good and evil are indistinct.

In 18th-century Little Nettlebed, five Mansfield sisters become the focus of fearful gossip when villagers claim to see them turning into dogs. Told through multiple local perspectives, the novel explores how superstition, rumor and intolerance escalate into suspicion and danger for those who stand apart. Moody and unsettling, it follows the mounting pressure on the sisters as the community’s anxieties intensify.

At dawn in the Guilleries mountains, a remote farmhouse called Mas Clavell gathers family and caretakers as an impossibly old woman nears death. Over the course of a single day and night, the house fills with voices and memories that span four centuries, tracing the lives, labors, desires, and rituals of the women who have lived there. Lush with folklore and natural detail, the novel weaves together personal history and the land’s own presence into a portrait of community and memory.

"Infidel" is a gripping graphic novel that delves into the themes of xenophobia and racism through the lens of supernatural horror. The story follows an American Muslim woman and her multiethnic neighbors who live in a building haunted by malevolent entities that feed on and are fueled by bigotry. As the hauntings become increasingly violent and bizarre, the protagonist must confront both the specters of hatred manifesting around her and the real-world prejudices that pervade her community. The narrative weaves a chilling tale that examines the insidious nature of fear and intolerance, while also delivering a compelling and terrifying ghost story.

On a remote Maine island, Clara returns to the family mansion with her brother Teddy and his wife, years after their parents’ mysterious deaths. When intimate videos of Clara surface online — videos she doesn’t remember making — the family’s reputation, a political campaign, and long-buried secrets collide. Tense and atmospheric, the novel follows Clara as she confronts betrayal, possible manipulation, and the uncertain line between public image and private truth.

North Sun follows the whaleship Esther’s 1878 voyage from New Bedford toward the Chukchi Sea. As Captain Arnold Lovejoy and his crew hunt northern waters, their journey grows increasingly brutal, uncanny, and mythic. Part sea‑voyage adventure and part allegory, the novel explores endurance and the human and environmental costs of industrial whaling.

Precious Rubbish is an experimental graphic memoir that uses the visual language of mid‑century children’s comics to revisit a difficult childhood marked by emotional instability, rural poverty, and abuse within a Pentecostal context. Presented as short comics, gag panels and interactive elements (paper dolls, mock ads, puzzles), the book combines deadpan humor with spare, unsettling imagery and asks readers to help fill in gaps of memory and meaning.

In the 19th-century Northwest, grieving alchemist Gentle Montgomery and his teenage nephew Kitt set out to track a legendary giant salamander whose blood might power an alchemical formula to revive Gentle’s dead friend. Their journey through a haunted wilderness brings surreal visions and draws the attention of a violent hunter, a corrupt judge, and a doomsday cult, forcing them to confront the creature, the strange dreams it provokes, and the fragile bonds between them. The story blends supernatural horror, alchemy, and a meditation on grief and human connection.

A young trans woman haunted by sleep-paralysis visions and a growing, more powerful presence flees New York to an all-trans women’s commune in rural Indiana founded by her ex. What begins as a refuge quickly reveals secretive residents, unsettling rituals, and escalating supernatural threats, forcing her to confront both external monsters and the traumas that follow her.

The novel is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the twisted relationship between a high school teacher and her student. As their illicit affair spirals out of control, the narrative explores themes of obsession, manipulation, and the destructive power of desire. The teacher's internal conflict and moral ambiguity are vividly portrayed, creating a tense and unsettling atmosphere. The story builds to a chilling climax, leaving readers questioning the boundaries of morality and the darkness that can reside within the human psyche.

Set against the backdrop of a world teetering on the brink of chaos, this gripping tale follows a group of unlikely allies as they navigate a landscape fraught with danger and deception. As they uncover secrets buried deep within their pasts, they must confront their own inner demons while striving to prevent a looming catastrophe. With time running out, the characters are forced to make difficult choices that test their loyalty, courage, and humanity, ultimately leading them on a journey of self-discovery and redemption.

In a gripping tale of mystery and self-discovery, a young woman finds herself entangled in the enigmatic circumstances surrounding the death of her best friend. As she delves deeper into the secrets and lies that shroud her friend's life, she uncovers a web of deceit that challenges her perceptions of trust and loyalty. With each revelation, she is forced to confront her own past and the choices that have led her to this pivotal moment, ultimately leading to a profound understanding of friendship, betrayal, and the resilience of the human spirit.

In a gripping tale of suspense and supernatural intrigue, a young woman finds herself ensnared in a web of dark secrets and ancient curses when she inherits a mysterious estate in the heart of Mexico. As she delves deeper into the history of her family's past, she encounters restless spirits and malevolent forces that threaten to consume her very soul. With the help of unlikely allies, she must confront her deepest fears and unravel the mysteries that bind her to the haunted legacy of her ancestors, all while battling the sinister entities that seek to claim her as their own.

In a world where the boundaries between science and spirituality blur, a young woman grapples with the profound implications of a miraculous pregnancy. As she navigates the complexities of her own identity and the expectations of those around her, she embarks on a transformative journey that challenges societal norms and personal beliefs. Her story unfolds with a delicate balance of introspection and external conflict, ultimately exploring themes of faith, autonomy, and the power of the human spirit in the face of the unknown.

Set against the backdrop of a small, tight-knit community, this gripping thriller unravels the dark secrets hidden beneath the surface of a seemingly idyllic town. As the protagonist delves deeper into the mysterious disappearance of a local teenager, they uncover a web of deceit, betrayal, and long-buried grudges that threaten to tear the community apart. With each twist and turn, the story explores themes of trust, redemption, and the lengths people will go to protect their own, culminating in a shocking revelation that challenges everything the protagonist thought they knew.

In a world where dreams hold the key to unlocking hidden truths, a young girl stumbles upon a mysterious manor that seems to exist beyond the boundaries of reality. As she delves deeper into its secrets, she discovers that the manor is a gateway to a realm where dreams and reality intertwine, revealing long-buried family secrets and untapped potential within herself. With the help of enigmatic allies and facing shadowy adversaries, she must navigate this dreamscape to uncover the truth and find her place in both worlds.

Set in a small, isolated town, the story delves into the mysterious and eerie events that unfold when a long-lost family member returns home after years of absence. The narrative weaves together elements of suspense, folklore, and psychological tension as the protagonist grapples with unsettling changes in their environment and the resurfacing of dark secrets. As the line between reality and myth blurs, the community must confront the haunting past and the chilling presence that threatens to unravel their lives.

Set against the backdrop of a mystical Vietnamese village, this enchanting tale follows the journey of a young girl who discovers her family's secret legacy of nurturing rare, luminescent flowers that only bloom under the moonlight. As she delves deeper into the mysteries of her heritage, she uncovers hidden truths about her ancestors and the magical connection between the flowers and the village's prosperity. With the help of newfound friends, she must navigate challenges and embrace her destiny to protect the village from impending darkness, all while learning the true power of love, courage, and tradition.

Set against a backdrop of historical and contemporary China, this novel intricately weaves the lives of its characters through time, exploring themes of reincarnation and destiny. The story follows a protagonist who experiences vivid memories of past lives, each one intricately connected to the others, revealing a tapestry of love, betrayal, and redemption. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of their current life, they are drawn into a journey of self-discovery, uncovering the profound impact of their past actions and the enduring nature of the human soul.