Psychological Thriller Supernatural

Mark and Steph have a relatively happy family with their young daughter in sunny Cape Town until one day when armed men in balaclavas break in to their home. Left traumatized but physically unharmed, Mark and Steph are unable to return to normal and live in constant fear. When a friend suggests a restorative vacation abroad via a popular house swapping website, it sounds like the perfect plan.

‘Do you believe the Devil exists, Detective?’ the officer at the end of the line asks. ‘Because if you don’t...I’m sure you will once you get here.’ This is how Robert Hunter is called to one of the most vicious crime scenes he has ever attended. The disturbing nature of the murder is heightened when the autopsy reveals a poem, left by the killer, inside the body of their victim. When another murder occurs, the methods and signature of each death differ so greatly that forensics fail to link the two crimes.

When Rudd, a troubled teenager, embarks on a school research project, he runs across the secret Mormon ritual of blood sacrifice and its role in a 1902 murder committed by the grandson of Brigham Young. Along with his newly discovered half brother, Rudd becomes swept up in the psychological and atavistic effects of this violent, antique ritual. As the past and the present become an increasingly tangled knot, Rudd is found—with minor injuries and few memories—at the scene of a multiple murder on a remote campsite.

In the bustling city of 1920s New York, where the streets are alive with jazz and the air is thick with opportunity, Zelda thought she had found her perfect match in the charming Eli. But little did she know, their whirlwind romance would lead her down a dangerous path. As Eli's dark secrets come to light, Zelda finds herself caught in the crosshairs of his powerful boss, the infamous Snake-Eye. With her life in danger, she turns to the mysterious Alder for help. But his solution comes with a hefty price - transformation into a living doll. Trapped in a ragdoll body, Zelda's once vibrant ...

Hunter of the Light Series: Book 5 of 15 Does Rachel have Death in her grasp? Rachel and Adam are close to exposing who is behind the nightmares of Rachel’s dreams. When they come face to face with evil, Rachel is asked for something that she doesn’t think she can deliver. But Adam and Rachel and an unlikely ally have an explosive plan to rock all they know and believe.

6:30 a.m. A cloud of black smoke rises over Gamson Road, it angrily ascends above the pandemonium. The growing fiery black hell has come straight from that dark room where nightmares are born. Those who have sworn allegiance to the Ivory Tower and all who dwell there, quake in their boots as the black smoke rises before them, threatening to fill their lungs with burning death. To his satisfaction the growing giant resembles Godzilla, towering over the wreckage, consuming every bit of it. “It is my avatar, a frightening messenger that furiously glares down at the object of my rage.” Say ...

Jeff Winston's life is not how he imagined it would be. An unhappy marriage and unrewarding job - and then he died. Aged 43. And woke up again, back in his college room, in 1963, age 18. With all his memories intact. If he applies those memories, he can be rich - he can have anything he wants - in this new chance at life. Until he dies at 43 and wakes up in his 18-year-old body again...and again in a continuous 25-year cycle, each time starting from scratch at the age of 18 to reclaim lost loves, make a fortune or remedy past mistakes.

As a forensic psychiatrist at New York's leading institution of its kind, Dr. Lily Dominick has evaluated the mental states of some of the country's most dangerous psychotics. But the strangely compelling client she interviewed today - a man with no name, accused of the most twisted crime - struck her as somehow different from the others, despite the two impossible claims he made.

From USA Today and number-one Amazon best-selling author Jeremy Bates comes the first book in the all-new World's Scariest Legends series. After a woman bangs at the door in the middle of the night and promptly dies from her injury, a couple's remote cabin getaway becomes a psychological night of terror as they are hunted by an unknown assailant. Now they must go far beyond what they thought themselves capable of if they hope to save their young children and survive until morning.

Forty years ago, triplets Miriam, Louise, and Edward were swept up in a case of rural mass hysteria. Coerced into fabricating unspeakable lies about their first-grade teacher and her adult son, they were complicit in destroying two lives. Ever since, they have believed they are being followed by a presence still seeking retribution for their childhood sins. Unless their guilty consciences are conjuring as many monsters as their innocent minds once did.

Evil never truly dies. It just waits to reclaim what it lost. When high school English teacher Elena Vera begins experiencing terrifying hallucinations and recurring nightmares of a demonic elderly woman, she fears she's losing her grip on reality. But after a horrifying incident at school leads to her forced medical leave, Elena discovers something far more sinister is at work. With the help of her best friend Carrie and student Maria, Elena uncovers a generations-old curse that has plagued her family.

Alice gets off a bus in the middle of a snowstorm in Delphi, NY. She is fleeing an abusive relationship and desperate to protect Oren, 10 years old, a major Star Wars fan and wise beyond his years. Though Alice is wary, Oren bonds nearly instantly with Mattie, a social worker in her 50s who lives in an enormous, rundown house in the middle of the woods. According to protocol, Mattie should take Alice and Oren to a local shelter; instead, she brings them home for the night. What she doesn't say is that Oren reminds her of her little brother, who died 30 years ago at the age of 10.

Across London, hospital patients are dying - in shockingly unnatural circumstances. A sadistic young woman is targeting them as they lie helpless in their beds, eking out every last sensation of pain as their lives ebb to an excruciating close. The killer is a sadist, but careful too, so the police bring in forensic psychologist Dr. Alex Madison to track down what is clearly an extraordinary and damaged mind.

Echoes You Can’t Ignore is a chilling collection of unforgettable encounters, each tale unraveling the thin boundary between the known and the unknowable. From haunted signals and whispered names to photographs that rewrite memory, this anthology drags the eerie into your everyday—and dares you to keep reading. Told in gripping first-person accounts, these modern horror stories are not about monsters under the bed. They’re about the ones that sit beside you. They’re the dreams you didn’t have. The voice in the vent. The shadow in the last frame. And once you meet them, they never ...

In the quiet coastal town of Grey Harbor, the fog is more than just a weather pattern—it’s a force that takes, haunts, and leaves nothing behind but fear. For decades, the townsfolk have whispered about its mysterious disappearances, but no one knows its true purpose. No one, that is, except Claire Monroe. Returning to her childhood home after years away, Claire is thrust back into the chilling mystery that claimed her father and has plagued her family for generations. When the fog returns, stronger and more malevolent than ever, Claire must confront the secrets her family buried long ...

In the tranquil town of Crescent Falls, Crescent Lake is more than just a landmark—it’s a living legend. Whispers of its eerie stillness and mysterious pull have lingered for generations, but no one questions it. Not until the body of a young woman is discovered floating in its depths, shattering the town’s fragile quiet. Detective Claire Reynolds thought she knew her hometown’s stories: urban legends meant to scare children or explain away the unexplainable. But as she investigates the woman’s death, the lines between myth and reality begin to blur. The lake isn’t just still—...

From the pages of the first book of the Diamond Legacy, Mortuary, the threat of Terrance Diamond re-emerges. Seven years have passed. Gabe White and his family have laid to rest the memory of the Diamonds and Hampton Heights has returned to the guise of a quiet resort town... or so they believe. One thing Gabe has learned is that evil is patient. It bides its time in the mantle of friends and even lovers. When a new mortician establishes himself in the town's sole funeral parlor, once the site of unspeakable horrors, it re-opens old wounds. Memories return to haunt Gabe's family, bringing ...

Whispers of the Rabbit King have haunted the world of art for centuries, a mysterious specter keeping watch over artists and collectors alike. Some say he’s just a myth, but others claim he is very real, and he is watching… When art expert Kasia Doran is summoned to recover the belongings of a dead art dealer, she uncovers a hidden box filled with haunting post-mortem photographs. The faces of the dead have been replaced with images of horned rabbit skulls. Among the images is a photo of a frightening, enigmatic figure crowned with twisted horns known as Rabbit King. Tasked with ...

A third big collection of horror and suspense stories! Twenty tales of supernatural encounters, alien abductions, vile vampires, shambling zombies, murderous dolls, rampaging beasts, planet-altering disasters, flights to far-off worlds, homicidal collectors, and a few other depraved cannibals, critters, and creatures thrown in for good measure. This edition contains Twisted Tales Volumes 9-12

When Ama’s straitlaced boyfriend, Nathan, invites her to his secluded upstate New York cabin for the weekend, she can’t say no. It’s a chance for them to escape the city’s distractions, share intimate secrets, and take their relationship to a deeper level. By day, it feels like the perfect love story. But when Ama is awakened by strange events, she starts to wonder if she really wants to know everything about Nathan.