Gothic English Mystery

The Ripper Lives: A Name for Evil (9/10) As the hunt for Jack the Ripper enters its deadliest phase, Inspector Frederick Abberline faces a horror far beyond murder—a force of evil that defies explanation. When Callum Gow, a man long thought lost to the abyss of Whitechapel’s underbelly, reappears, his testimony offers the most chilling description of the Ripper yet. But Gow is no ordinary witness. Scarred in body and mind, he speaks of things no sane man should understand—voices in the darkness, an unrelenting pull toward annihilation, and a killer whose malice stretches beyond human ...

The Ripper Lives: Sinners and Saints (8/10) A storm is brewing in the underbelly of London. As Inspector Frederick Abberline and Assistant Chief Constable Melville Macnaghten close in on their most dangerous lead yet, the hunt for Jack the Ripper takes an explosive turn—both literally and figuratively. With the infamous Whitechapel Vigilance Committee teetering on the edge of chaos, their investigations unearth a tangled web of corruption, revolution, and treachery. After a brutal confrontation with the ruthless enforcer Dennis Cartwright, Abberline and Macnaghten find themselves facing ...

The Ripper Lives: Faith and Fear (7/10) A new body. A new horror. As the specter of Jack the Ripper looms once more, London teeters on the edge of hysteria. When a woman is found brutally murdered in Vallance Road Recreation Ground, Inspector Frederick Abberline and Assistant Chief Constable Melville Macnaghten are thrust into a fresh nightmare. The victim is mutilated beyond recognition, her face obliterated, her body bearing the signature of a monster who should not—could not—have returned. The streets of Whitechapel swell with fear, middle-class nerves unraveling at the thought that ...

Four students travel to Ravencliffe, an eerie abandoned hotel perched on steep cliffs on the Welsh coast. After a series of unexplained accidents, only three of them leave. The fourth, Leo, disappears, and is never seen again. A decade on, the friends have lost contact. Oscar is fame-hungry, making public appearances and selling his story. Richard sank into alcoholism and is only just recovering. Bex just wants to forget – until one last opportunity to go back offers the chance to find out what really happened to Leo.

The Enchanted Dreams Manor is special. It is a remote wedding venue run entirely by ghosts. Not that the guests are aware of this. At least, not until it is too late. Piper arrives at the manor in the middle of nowhere for her sister’s Gothic-themed wedding. Eloise must have lost her mind. The venue isn’t idyllic or dreamy; it’s spooky and looks like it belongs in a horror flick. Yet the maid of honor soon realizes she has bigger problems than a creepy hotel with questionable staff and no electricity. The bane of her teenage years, Marcus, is the groom’s best man! Piper is going to ...

What skeletons fall out of the closet after the dust of a rushed wedding settles? Twenty-two-year-old Eloise falls in love at first sight with Dane, the sexy businessman. Their encounter seems like a fairy tale when Dane proposes to her just a few weeks later. The caveat - they have to marry within the month. Barely knowing each other for two months, they tie the knot at the Enchanted Dream Manor, fulfilling Eloise’s childhood wedding dreams. Crazy in love, they leave for their honeymoon in the idyllic Maldives. But Eloise soon discovers the meaning of the adage "marry in haste, repent at...

Can ghostly interference help a relationship develop, despite self-imposed restrictions? Reverend Paul Weber takes it upon himself to discover what exactly happened at the Enchanted Dreams Manor in the past so that he can help the ghosts find peace in death. But he is out of his depth because he has no experience with ghost hunting. Lisa's professional expertise is creep, and she has been on a few ghost-hunting teams. Flamboyant and outspoken, she volunteers to help Paul with his task. The attraction between Paul and Lisa is instant. But, because of his duties, Paul maintains a strict hands...

Assumptions are invariably incorrect Unknown to Rubi, the handsome and mysterious guy she met at a wedding seems adamant to show her a good time. After her discovery that she had never been legally married, and assuming that Nathan has no interest in the opposite sex, Rubi is grateful for the diversion. But an exhilarating motorbike ride returns them to the Enchanted Dreams Manor where they met. Too bad neither of them is aware that their destination is haunted, and the ghosts aren't thrilled about having them disrupt their ongoing torment in room 13. Regardless, Nathan seems to want to ...

A modern gothic novel of love, secrets, and murder - set against thelush backdrop of Provence. When Eve falls for the secretive, charming Dom in Switzerland, their whirlwind relationship leads them to Les GenÉvriers, an abandoned house set among the fragrant lavender fields of the South of France. Each enchanting day delivers happy discoveries: hidden chambers, secret vaults, a beautiful wrought-iron lantern. Deeply in love and surrounded by music, books, and the heady summer scents of the French countryside, Eve has never felt more alive.

48 hours after a gruesome murder took place at Noeware, Georgia's most prominent landmark, the good people of Tennyson County are discovering that carrying on with business and life as usual isn't easy when a killer is on the loose. Allison Edwards has had the shock of her life—on two fronts. Harrison Tennyson's penchant for alcohol has accelerated to a dangerous level. Another citizen of Noeware is sure he is being followed. A busy traveler reluctantly returns home. New faces join the familiar as a psychologist with links to several folks comes for a visit. The local madam comes out to ...

It began with a happily ever after. It soon became a nightmare. Norfolk, England, 1816. Joy Horton is resigned to her spinster status. Loathe to pass on her disorder, she refuses to marry and works tirelessly as a skilled seamstress. But when a brooding duke falls madly in love with her, she's unable to resist his persuasive proposal. Honeymooning in London, Joy believes she has everything she's ever wanted...until accusations of murder creep into their lives.

Lisa needs to disappear. And her friend's rambling old home in the wilds of Yorkshire seems like the perfect place. It's miles away from the closest town, and no one there knows her or her little boy, Joe. But when Lisa meets some of the locals and hears some disturbing rumours about the house, she realises it might not be the sanctuary she thought. What secret has Rowan Isle House - and her friend - kept hidden all these years? And what will Lisa have to do to survive when her own past finally catches up with her?

The lonely grandeur of Greytowers castle, the hatred of her supposed relatives, the madwoman wandering amid the gravestones—all: this was Elizabeth Gifford's inheritance—should she prove the granddaughter of wealthy old Sir Richard. But the tyrannical Sir Richard had not yet chosen an heir. He played with his relatives as a cat would play with a mouse before devouring it. And then again, he had no answer to the question: Just who was in Elizabeth Gifford? Because there were two of them...

A Trap of Terror... When Beatrice Perrine's father suddenly dies leaving her with little money, she has no choice but to become companion to Lady Ione Carlisle. But as Beatrice begins her duties at Carlisle Manor, she realizes that she has been hired to be more than just a companion . . . and it is with dread that she learns from the handsome Dunstan that the old house is known as "Folly Hall," built to the specifications of a madman. Beatrice soon discovers why, for she herself hears the strange sound of footsteps in the dark of night that threaten Lady Ione's sanity, and she sees the wild...

Twelve people. Twelve bizarre horoscopes. One bus. Are you ready to ride the 8:05?

It's another paranormal investigation for the Gulf Coast Paranormal team but this one is at the scene of an infamous murder at Brady Hall. While Midas and Cassidy enjoy a small getaway, Sierra and Joshua take the lead on this ghost hunt

Tammy is the seventeen-year-old, mind-reading daughter of vampire private investigator, Samantha Moon. In Dragon Lessons, Tammy brings a dragon quill from the dream world into the real world. The quill is, in fact, a magic wand with the power to grant three wishes. Tammy turns her world upside down with her first wish—adventure ensues as a legendary dragon comes to modern-day California to fulfill a noble quest. Enter a young man named Thorn. By day, he is a human...but by night, a dragon who may change Tammy’s life forever... When epic danger threatens all they hold dear, Tammy joins ...

The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe is a quintessential Gothic novel that combines romance, mystery, and horror, set against the backdrop of the picturesque but menacing landscapes of the Apennines. The story follows the fortunes of Emily St. Aubert, who suffers misadventures that include the death of her father, supernatural terrors in a gloomy castle, and machinations of an Italian brigand. This novel is celebrated for its elaborate descriptions of nature, its exploration of the sublime and the terrifying, and its influence on later Gothic literature.

Mr. Darcy, Vampyre starts where Pride and Prejudice ends and introduces a dark family curse so perfectly that the result is a delightfully thrilling, spine-chilling, breathtaking read. A dark, poignant and visionary continuation of Austen's beloved story, this tale is full of danger, darkness and immortal love.

After the events of the summer before, Dr. Kate Pomeroy is finally getting her life back on track. She and her boyfriend, Jeremy, have reconciled and are planning for a life together. But things are not always what they seem and the arrival of a sinister and cunning old man, with an agenda of his own, may serve to turn Kate's ordinary world upside down!