Adult Ghost Mysteries

Eighteen-year-old Maya has always known the rules for banishing ghosts - but she never imagined she'd be banishing the ghost of her ex-girlfriend, Alana. After years of emotional abuse, Maya finally finds the courage to break up with Alana, stranding her on the remote trail where they'd been hiking. Seeking space, Maya flees her Los Angeles hometown for her older sister's lake house. The sleepy small town of Lake Ember feels like the perfect place to heal; at least, until Alana turns up dead right on her doorstep. Alana's ghost appears, desperate to come back to life, and blackmails Maya.

IT'S TIME TO DIG UP BONES Ella is tired of death. Unfortunately, death isn't tired of her. In a world where family secrets can be more deadly than magic, Ella becomes tangled in a web of witchcraft, ghosts, and dark truths. Unless none of it's real and madness truly does run in her blood. Delving deeper into her family’s mysterious past, she uncovers a house brimming with violence that threatens not just her sanity, but her very soul. With danger lurking at every turn, Ella must summon all her courage to confront the legacy that has haunted her family for generations. Will she unravel the...

In The Ghost Runner, Kat is still in Lithia, trying not to see Roman’s face everywhere she looks. It’s not easy, but she tries to move on. She starts taking classes at the local college, keeps up with her job at the running store, and is beginning a relationship with Alex. Yet, Kat’s past is never far behind, and as old ghosts begin to catch up with her, she finds herself fighting to defend the things she believes in, from the hope of a new family to the deeply wooded forests that she has begun to call home.

Before the whispers in the walls and the shadows in the trees, Alexandria Harvey-Santorini thought she was just a normal kid... well, sort of. For twelve years, Alex has lived tucked away in Catnip Cottage, a rose-covered little house on the edge of Bridgetown, with the well-meaning—but delightfully odd—Barnaby's. Martha brews mysterious teas that seem to know what you need before you do, and Olly chats to his plants as if they’re part of the family (they just might be). The cottage is cozy and full of love, but it’s never felt quite like home. Orphaned under strange circumstances ...

Meri’s a forensic pathologist with a spectacular arrangement with Notre Dame University—practically unlimited access to funds and a paid position to perform her dream research. The price she has to pay for this arrangement? Notre Dame occasionally loans out her highly specialized skills. Other than pose an occasional disruption to her research schedule, this arrangement works well. She’s got no problem with sinking herself into her work, especially now that philandering Josh Monroe is out of the picture. Deathbending bear shifter Dunnigan Youngblood’s got a hell of a problem. He’s...

Another standalone book in the Shifters Forever Worlds! Shifter Slate Youngblood’s got one mission. Stay alive and avoid the feds. Svetlana’s seer with a haunted past. She doesn’t believe in herself. She doesn’t believe in goodness. She surely won’t believe in a shifter who steals skills, now will she? Two can play the stealing game. A skilljacker on the lam runs into a beautiful, haunted seer. On any other day, this could have been a match made in heaven, but not when he steals her skills. And definitely not when she takes his bear. Can a common goal help bring this duo together,...

Melancholy, Maine. Home of the Moonfall sisters. Helena’s spent an entire lifetime absorbing others’ emotions. She’s done it so much that she is no longer sure when she’s feeling her own emotions or someone else’s. She’s got feelings for a demon hunter named Douglas. Or does she? Is she picking up and reflecting his feelings? Douglas has spent years trying to get over the heartbreak of watching his entire coven die. He thought his heart would never feel again. And then he met Helena. Too bad Douglas and Helena are trapped in a blizzard with the wizard who slaughtered Douglas’s...

I was living the life of a normal ten-year-old until it all changed. The very moment it changed you ask? I would say it was the moment I escaped my bully Bull, but it could be the moment I ran through Binx. One moment I was just Rocky and the next I was the savior of humanity. Join us as we travel through time to collect all the pieces to lock up Mr. Moon the diabolical genus. If we fail life as we know it will be gone… Oh, and mystical creatures, Zombies, Giant Snakes, Pirates, and the Angel of Death is all a part of the journey.

'This is it! Batwing Castle. And the treasure can only be found every ten years or so, when the full moon falls on Friday the thirteenth', he said softly. 'That's tonight.' Molly and Wilkins T. Wilkins are both after the riches, but can they escape being caught for ever in a treasure-trap? A funny, scary story about treasure-hunters, vampires and ghosts, from best-selling author Terry Deary.

Matteo Berberis, dragon shifter, has not been adjusting very well to life away from the Pontic Mountains. Sure, he lives in Bear Canyon Valley, and he’s got freedoms he never had before, but his dragon is angry. He misses their home country. What’s a dragon shifter to do when shifting into his dragon—and running off is not an option. Not in a world where dragons are hunted. When did the apex predator of all shifter types become the hunted? He gives his dragon his head and they roam, flying over Bear Canyon Valley regularly. This day was anything but regular though. He’s come across ...

Salvatore Draecen, a dragon shifter who long ago lost his mate and recently found his daughter, has received word about a sorceress being held captive in Crossroads. A sorceress, that word has it, looks way too much like the love of his life. The one he lost ages ago. The mother of his only child. Think Salvatore wouldn’t go through heaven and hell to get her back? Think again. Selene Campione has been a prisoner for more years than she can count. Truly. More years than she can remember. Devoid of her powers and memories, she’s been in a muddled state of mind, the victim of ...

Another standalone book in the Shifters Forever Worlds! Once, before Griz was known as Griz, he was Larsen del Cruz. This was before he had a scar that split his face, eyebrow to jaw. When he was one of the Draecenguard. He was also a man who fell in love. Forbidden love. That love gave him a scar and nearly cost him his life. It definitely cost him more than that. The full effects of that loss lasted years. It’s still lasting. Allegra Draecen has known only one way of life. Leaving that life behind was not an easy decision. Nor was it one she came to quickly. She can only hope her choice...

Davin’s the last of the brothers remaining in New Orleans. He’s always up for a good time and is intrigued by Quake’s warning to stay away from Lucia. Talk about putting bait before him. So he decides to follow Lucia. And boy oh boy, does Lucia take him for a trek around the French Quarter. Until she arrives at the home of a beautiful brunette who is wearing gloves in the middle of what might be called a heat wave by some. What harm could a little surveillance and reconnaissance hurt? Could hurt a lot when Davin ends up on his tush, in the beautiful brunette’s courtyard with a few ...

The ghost put his hands together in prayer or pleading, his fingernails withered and cracked. ‘We need you, Isis Dunbar’. Isis is the daughter of a fake psychic. But unlike her mum, Isis really can see ghosts. When a terrifying creature escapes from the dark places that even spirits fear to go, Isis realises that it puts everyone she cares about in grave danger. Will her powers be enough to protect them? And who will protect Isis?

A mission at the top secret Razorpeak Mountain Complex has completely flipped Ciara’s life upside down. Daughter of an intuitive and a bear shifter descendant, Ciara is an intuitive herself. And she has a problem she can’t explain and definitely can’t solve. Ciara hadn’t counted on her cousin Griz, driven by concern, stopping at nothing to help out his little cousin. Krisztián’s been asked to assist Griz’s cousin with a problem. What problem? Griz doesn’t even know. So, with a GPS set for her home, Krisztián heads out. New paranormal types abound as Krisztián and Ciara ...

Valkyrie Lina Nyland’s back in Chicago and loving the urban lifestyle in the sprawling city. She’s excited to make her home in a place that has seasons, because she was tired of Houston’s single season of hot and humid. Damn the luck, now she’s being sent on assignment to the Crescent City. Why, oh why, does she have to go to New Orleans where the heat and humidity rival Houston’s? At least she’ll be in the place where the alcohol flows freely and the one-night stands are du jour. Of course, she’s not fond of the assignment she’s on, but she’ll deal with that. Hopefully ...

Melancholy, Maine. Home of the Moonfall sisters. Norn Penn’s on assignment. Where’s he been sent? Only a place that makes him think he’s been there before. Except he knows he hasn’t. Not ever. Oh, his assignment? Well, Norn’s a demon hunter. Hedrina Moonfall’s possessed by a demon. He’s just waiting for her to die so he can completely take over. She’s fought the good fight. Goddess knows she has, and yet, she’s nearly obliged him more than once. And then a stranger walks in. A man who wonders about the scars on her wrist. A man whom she can’t get out of her mind. A man ...

Get ready for a thrilling ocean adventure! Captain Evan Silva and his crew are on a routine fishing trip when they haul in something incredible - a mysterious creature with tentacles and human-like fingers! Dubbed Noodles, this bizarre being quickly becomes the captain's unlikely friend. But their excitement turns to terror when the legendary ghost ship, the Flying Dutchman, appears on the horizon, its cannons blazing. As they desperately try to outrun the phantom vessel, Captain Silva must unravel the chilling mystery: why is the ghost ship hunting them, and what eerie fate awaits if ...

When Arthur stays at Lottie's mysterious house, he makes sure he's prepared for anything. But the night turns out to be so scary that he is forced to use his ghost fighting kit, with unexpected results.