Serwa is the best adze slayer her age, and she knew how to use a crossbow before she could even ride a bike. But when an obayifo (witch) destroys her childhood home while searching for a drum, do Serwa’s parents take her with them on their quest to defeat her? No. Instead, the...
In 1995 she won the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year for The Mermaids Singing, which first introduced her readership to Tony Hill and Carol Jordan, and went on to become an international bestseller. Fever of the Bone is the sixth novel of this series which inspired the po...
” the story of a lover who loses his betrothed while trapped miles away, unable to visit her; and “Le Spectre de la Rose,” in which a woman is haunted by a man who is the image
now at the height of its form, would rush from room to room, a terrifying demon that no one of us dared interfere with for fear — as was constantly impressed on us — that it would either explode, burn one’s fingers, or set the house on fire. For...
I am delighted to share my review ofPerron Manor by Lee Mountfordtoday. This is the first book in theHauntedseries and it was brilliantly addictive and suspense-filled. This book showed up on my Kindle, you get the adverts you get when you turn your device on, well this was one of the...
When Sonya MacTavish inherits the huge Victorian mansion on the coast of Maine, she has no idea that the house is haunted. The footsteps she hears at night, the doors slamming, the music playing, are not figments of her imagination. In her dreams she sees glimpses of the past. In the...
The Haunted Priory: or, The Fortunes of The House of Rayo. A Romance founded partly on historical Facts. The Second Edition / [Original Edition – This is NOT a reprint]. London, Printed for J. Bell, 1794. Small Octavo. 256 pages. Hardcover / Modern half-leather with gilt lettering on...
and the contradictions inherent in all of humanity. The narrator is an unnamed Palestinian woman trying to survive the grime of New York City while teaching at an all-boys prep school. From the outset, we learn that our narrator is haunted both by dirt and by a coin she swallowed as a ...
(the two new books above) as well as information on how to purchase these titles and other books on Ohio ghosts. Teachers and librarians will also find information on how to use theHaunted Ohioseries in the classroom, lists of haunted places in Ohio that you can visit, how to collect ...
I’ve nearly stopped reading horror entirely. The only type of it I can handle these days involves haunted houses or other places whose spirits resort to psychological horror instead of anything that spills blood. Yes, i know that’s super specific. I have no idea why my mind can handle ...