reading for adults
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The Fisherman by John Langan
“The Fisherman by John Langan” is a modern horror masterpiece that weaves a tale of grief, loss, and the supernatural. This chilling novel has garnered acclaim for its atmospheric storytelling and deep emotional resonance. Author’s Background John Langan, born in 1969, is an American author known for his contributions to the horror genre. Langan’s work often explores the darker aspects…
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Our Share of Night by Mariana Enríquez
“Our Share of Night by Mariana Enríquez” is a haunting and evocative novel that delves into the depths of human emotion and the supernatural. This gripping tale has captivated readers with its intricate narrative and profound themes. Author’s Background Mariana Enríquez, born in 1973 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a renowned author and journalist known for her contributions to contemporary…
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Mary and the Birth of Frankenstein by Anne Eekhout
“Mary and the Birth of Frankenstein by Anne Eekhout” is a captivating novel that delves into the life of Mary Shelley and the creation of her iconic work, “Frankenstein.” This intriguing narrative offers a blend of historical fiction and biographical insight, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the woman behind one of literature’s most enduring masterpieces. Author’s Background Anne…
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Orpheus Builds a Girl by Heather Parry
“Orpheus Builds a Girl by Heather Parry” is a chilling and thought-provoking novel that delves into the depths of obsession, love, and the supernatural. This debut novel has captivated readers with its gothic overtones and complex characters. Author’s Background Heather Parry is a Glasgow-based writer known for her dark and evocative storytelling. With a background in literature and a passion…
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The Dark Between the Trees by Fiona Barnett
“The Dark Between the Trees by Fiona Barnett” is a gripping novel that masterfully blends historical fiction with elements of gothic horror. This atmospheric tale has captivated readers with its eerie setting and complex characters. Author’s Background Fiona Barnett is a talented author known for her ability to craft stories that are both haunting and thought-provoking. With a background in…
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The Unsuitable by Molly Pohlig
“The Unsuitable by Molly Pohlig” is a captivating novel that masterfully blends gothic horror with a Victorian novel of manners. This intriguing story has captured the imaginations of readers with its unique blend of dark themes and complex characters. Author’s Background Molly Pohlig is an American author known for her dark and evocative storytelling. With a background in writing and…
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Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan
“Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan” is a mesmerizing collection of dark stories that delve into the depths of human fears and desires. This powerful anthology has captivated readers with its blend of contemporary fairy tales and disturbing supernatural fiction. Author’s Background Kirsty Logan is a celebrated Scottish author known for her evocative and imaginative storytelling. Born…
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by Shirley Jackson
“The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson” is a seminal work in the gothic horror genre, renowned for its masterful blend of psychological and supernatural elements. This novel has captivated readers since its publication in 1959, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of horror literature. Author’s Background Shirley Jackson was an influential American author whose work has left…
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How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix
“How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix” is a thrilling novel that masterfully combines horror with heartfelt family drama. This captivating story has enthralled readers with its unique blend of supernatural elements and emotional depth. Author’s Background Grady Hendrix is a celebrated American author known for his innovative and engaging horror novels. Born in 1971, Hendrix has made…
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Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
“Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield” is a haunting and beautifully crafted novel that explores the complexities of love, loss, and the unknown. This debut novel has captivated readers with its lyrical prose and deeply emotional narrative. Author’s Background Julia Armfield is a British author known for her evocative and imaginative storytelling. Born in 1990, Armfield has quickly…
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