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House of Roots and Ruin Summary

House of Roots and Ruin

by Erin A. Craig 2023 544 pages

The House of Quiet Summary

The House of Quiet

by Kiersten White 2025 304 pages

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings Summary

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings

by Edgar Allan Poe 2003 488 pages

I Am Behind You Summary

I Am Behind You

by John Ajvide Lindqvist 2017 410 pages

The Three-Candle Prayer Summary

The Three-Candle Prayer

by Abe Moss 2024 284 pages

Horror Thriller

by Alma Katsu 2025 243 pages

The Seven Visitations of Sydney Burgess Summary

The Seven Visitations of Sydney Burgess

by Andy Marino 2021 304 pages

Near the Bone Summary

by Christina Henry 2021 321 pages

Candles Burning Summary

Candles Burning

by Tabitha King 2006 432 pages

Night Watcher Summary

by Daphne Woolsoncroft 2025 336 pages

Dark Sisters Summary

by Kristi DeMeester 2025 336 pages

Historical Fiction

The Crimson Road Summary

The Crimson Road

by A.G. Slatter 2025 400 pages

Beneath the Stairs Summary

Beneath the Stairs

by Jennifer Fawcett 2022 352 pages

by Marisha Pessl 2024 399 pages

The Last Thing to Burn Summary

The Last Thing to Burn

by Will Dean 2021 241 pages

Mystery Thriller

A Good House for Children Summary

A Good House for Children

by Kate Collins 2023 336 pages

The Puppeteer Summary

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2020 363 pages

Bellevue Summary

by Robin Cook 2024 341 pages

It Will Just Be Us Summary

It Will Just Be Us

by Jo Kaplan 2020 272 pages

The Last Graduate Summary

The Last Graduate

by Naomi Novik 2021 388 pages

Revelator Summary

by Daryl Gregory 2021 294 pages

Pretty New Doll Summary

Pretty New Doll

by Ker Dukey 2017

Goddess of Filth Summary

Goddess of Filth

by V. Castro 2021 156 pages

The House That Held Her Summary

The House That Held Her

by Ellis Hart 2025 312 pages

The Book Eaters Summary

The Book Eaters

by Sunyi Dean 2022 298 pages

The Atrocity Archives Summary

The Atrocity Archives

by Charles Stross 2006 345 pages

Science Fiction

Doomsday Match Summary

by Jeff Wheeler 2023 330 pages

The Ringmaster Summary

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2020 363 pages

The Thorns Summary

by Dawn Kurtagich 2025 392 pages

The Faire Summary

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2020 269 pages

With Visions of Red Summary

With Visions of Red

by Trisha Wolfe 2015 577 pages

Blood on Her Tongue Summary

Blood on Her Tongue

by Johanna van Veen 2025 368 pages

Historical Fiction

Absolution Summary

by Jeff Vandermeer 2024 464 pages

Science Fiction

by Gemma Amor 2025 352 pages

The Scar Summary

by China Miéville 2002 578 pages

Science Fiction

A Botanical Daughter Summary

A Botanical Daughter

by Noah Medlock 2024 384 pages

Historical Fiction

The Silent Companions Summary

The Silent Companions

by Laura Purcell 2018 305 pages

Historical Fiction

Sanguine Summer Summary

Sanguine Summer

by Abe Moss 2025 402 pages

Season of Fear Summary

by Emily Cooper 2025 352 pages

Hemlock Island Summary

by Kelley Armstrong 2023 295 pages

The Knight and the Butcherbird Summary

The Knight and the Butcherbird

by Alix E. Harrow 2025 36 pages

The Best of H.P. Lovecraft Summary

The Best of H.P. Lovecraft

Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre

by H.P. Lovecraft 2002 406 pages

The Changeling Summary

by Victor LaValle 2017 431 pages

Magical Realism

Rolling in the Deep Summary

Rolling in the Deep

by Mira Grant 2015 128 pages

Science Fiction

The Red House Summary

by Roz Watkins 2023

The Daughters' War Summary

The Daughters' War

by Christopher Buehlman 2024 416 pages

Beneath the Poet’s House Summary

Beneath the Poet’s House

by Christa Carmen 2024 336 pages

It Will Only Hurt for a Moment Summary

It Will Only Hurt for a Moment

by Delilah S. Dawson 2024 368 pages

The Vile Thing We Created Summary

The Vile Thing We Created

by Robert P. Ottone 2023 410 pages

Old Country Summary

by Matt Query 2022 352 pages

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