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The Summer of Love has been replaced by the Summer of Fear as a sadistic killer prowls the streets of San Francisco. Known only as 'The Gemini,' his brutal murders have the city paralyzed in a merciless grip of terror as he taunts police with a series of cryptic puzzles and the body count rises. As detectives work to unravel the Gemini's chilling clues, the line between nightmare and reality begins to blur when Cassie Kennedy—a newly separated young mother and part-time psychic—discovers that her dreams are foretelling the gruesome deaths of three women.

Gideon Sable is a thief and a con man. He specializes in stealing the kind of things that can't normally be stolen. Like a ghost's clothes, or a photo from a country that never existed. He even stole his current identity. Who was he originally? Now, that would be telling. One thing's for sure though, he's not the bad guy. The people he steals from always have it coming. Gideon's planning a heist, to steal the only thing that matters from the worst man in the world. To get past his security, he's going to need a crew who can do the impossible....

Als am Loch Moran die ersten Menschen das Opfer plötzlicher, unerwarteter Angriffe werden und spurlos in den Fluten des Gewässers verschwinden, beginnt die Invasion der Medienleute und Schaulustigen. Schon kurz nach ihrer Ankunft stoßen Faith und ihre Freunde mit dem geheimnisvollen Fischer Ron Morrow zusammen, der sie bereits erwartet hat. Gemeinsam treten sie den Kampf gegen den Giganten aus der Tiefe an. Aber können sie Morrow wirklich trauen ...?

Jennifer zieht ins Kurstädtchen Bad Grottenhausen, um die Schatten einer unglücklichen Liebe hinter sich zu lassen. Und Jenny verstrickt sich ahnungslos immer mehr darin. Simon, einst Priester, jetzt mit ganzem Herzen Kunstfotograf, streift auf der Suche nach außergewöhnlichen Motiven durch die Nacht. Phina besitzt eine Gabe, die sie lieber vergessen würde: Sie spürt die Echos vergangener Leben in alten Dingen.

Wanneer zijn beste vriend David Spivey een mysterieus huis erft op een nabijgelegen eiland, lijkt het de perfecte plek om hun laatste zomer door te brengen voordat ze naar de universiteit gaan. Terwijl ze graven in het duistere verleden van het eiland, wekken de jongens een oud kwaad op en wat begint als een onschuldig zomeravontuur verandert al snel in een nachtmerrie. Want het huis blijkt een markante beheerder te hebben en de regels die zijn opgesteld voor degenen die het huis betreden zijn niet mals.

Matthew Bennett, ein angesehener Footballstar an der Eagleton Highschool, führt ein sorgloses Leben, bis er sich in die neue, mysteriöse Mitschülerin Scarlett Blackwood verliebt. Als eine Serie brutaler Morde das verschlafene Städtchen Everly Falls erschüttert, gerät Matthew ins Visier der Ermittlungen. Entschlossen, seine Unschuld zu beweisen, begibt er sich auf eine gefährliche Suche nach der Wahrheit und stößt dabei auf einen alten Fluch.

Mi chiamo Pietro Gerber ma qui a Firenze, dove vivo da quando sono nato, tutti mi conoscono come l'addormentatore di bambini. Sono un ipnotista, come lo era mio padre, e con l'ipnosi aiuto i bambini a elaborare traumi e a superare paure e fobie. Non sembrerebbe, ma il mio è un mestiere pericoloso. Perché la mente dei bambini è un labirinto ed è facile smarrirsi e non riuscire più a tornare. Forse è proprio questo che sta succedendo a Matias. Ha nove anni e da tempo ha un sogno ricorrente. Da troppo tempo.

We thought we had all the answers. We were wrong. The government captured them, tortured them, ran experiments on them. But now they’ve escaped, and the hunted have become the hunters. Eveleen Spellman spent months in the Hollow, a government facility that claimed to be trying to find a cure for the deadly Cava V-20 virus. She escaped with her friends Brassard and Corrine—a move that cost the life of the man she loved and Brassard the life of his sister. But the government lied. The virus isn’t killing people—it’s changing them into vampires.

As a girl, Joanna Chase thrived on Rustling Willows Ranch in Montana until tragedy upended her life. Now thirty-four and living in Santa Fe with only misty memories of the past, she begins to receive pleas—by phone, through her TV, in her dreams: I am in a dark place, Jojo. Please come and help me. Heeding the disturbing appeals, Joanna is compelled to return to Montana, and to a strange childhood companion she had long forgotten.

When Luna decided to reclaim her werewolf heritage, she had no idea what she was in for. Frustrated, angry, and betrayed, she must find the mysterious artifact she lost, unravel the politics of the pack, and defend against attempts on her life. With everything intertwined, she has a daunting road ahead, and her conflicting feelings about the lone werewolf, Duncan, aren’t helping anything. She doubts she can trust him, no matter how charming he is, but she may need to if she wants to get to the bottom of her troubles—and survive the week.

Coming from a long line of famous witches, I should be at the top of the heap. Problem is, if there’s a spell cast anywhere near me, I‘ll somehow mess it up. As a probationary agent with the Arcane Bureau of Investigation, I have two choices: I can limp along and maybe pass myself off as a competent agent, or I can die.

Deadwood, USA. A girl sneaks out just before dark to ride her new bike. Suddenly, the ground disappears beneath her. Waking up at the bottom of a deep pit, she sees an emergency rescue team above her. The people looking down see something far stranger.... That girl grows up to be Dr. Rose Franklin, a brilliant scientist and the leading world expert on what she discovered.

Mankind is no longer the dominant species. When Harrison Kent suggests an outing to a remote campsite in Colorado, his friends are all eager for a few days of fun and adventure. What awaits them, though, is far more than they ever bargained for. They learn that Sasquatch is real, but these are not the shy creatures of legend. A madness has claimed them, erasing their once peaceful nature and leaving in its wake a rampaging horde of monsters that's about to descend upon the unsuspecting residents of a remote town.

A dark sorcerer. His widowed apprentice. A Victorian gothic romance for all time. In the midnight fog of Victorian London, the young widow Elizabeth Buckingham was destitute and alone, sustained only by her vow of revenge against whoever—or whatever—caused her Egyptologist husband’s uncanny demise. Everything changes when a mysterious encounter at a fortuneteller shop leads Elizabeth to join the Esoteric Order of Magisophists, a secret society and college of magic.

Described by H P Lovecraft as 'the one absolute and unquestioned master of weird atmosphere', Algernon Blackwood (CBE) was the acclaimed and prolific author of numerous ghost stories and horror tales. Throughout his lifetime, he wrote 14 novels, several children's books, a number of plays, and over 200 short stories. This anthology opens with a selection of stories featuring his most influential character, occult detective Dr John Silence.

Ashira Cohen takes great pride in the detective agency she’s built from scratch. It may be small, but she has big dreams. None of which involve a stakeout gone wrong. Or finding a mysterious tattoo hidden on her scalp. Or discovering it’s a now-broken ward intended to suppress dangerous supernatural powers that she should not possess. Don’t even get her started on the golem. The only bright spot is that her unruly powers nearly kill her long-time nemesis, Levi, the uptight leader of the magic community. No, right… that’s a bad thing.

On a top-secret dive into the Pacific Ocean's deepest canyon, Jonas Taylor found himself face to face with the largest and most ferocious predator in the history of the animal kingdom. The sole survivor of the mission, Taylor is haunted by what he's sure he saw but still can't prove exists - Carcharodon megalodon, the massive mother of the great white shark. Written off as a crackpot suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, Taylor refuses to forget the depths that nearly cost him his life.

Douglas Kirk is having a bad week. Not only are humans hunting him, but whole packs of werewolves have been commanded to kill him on sight, forcing him to flee Halifax without identification, money, weapons, even his phone.

From the cramped bowels of a dimly lit radio station, Ghost Radio is beamed onto the airwaves. More than a call-in show to tell scary stories, Ghost Radio is a sanctuary for those sleepless denizens of the night, lost halfway between this world and the next. Joaquin, the host, slowly he finds himself unable to distinguish between the real world and the world populated by the nightmares on Ghost Radio.

Miah Gray is a 27-year-old former army soldier living in rural New Hampshire with his sister, mother, and her boyfriend. He is plagued by PTSD, finding solace, but not redemption, with the aid of prescribed cannabis. All he wants to do is get high, relax with a good sandwich, and watch a meteor shower with his neighborhood crush, Jen. When the sun's light is blotted out the following morning and the world is plunged into darkness, Miah finds himself locked down with his family, covering windows with trash bags, lighting candles, and following the arcane rules of an ancient prophecy.