Gothic

From the author of Nocticadia comes a spellbinding gothic dark fantasy about a shunned woman who is forced beyond the mortal realm's forbidden boundary into a terrifying world of cursed souls and grotesque creatures.

According to the FBI, I was considered a serial murderer after three kills. What do they call me after fifty-two? They call me the Silencer.

For fans of Uprooted and For the Wolf comes a dark, lushly gothic fantasy about a maiden who must unleash the monster within to save her kingdom. But the monster in her head isn't the only threat lurking....

I’m trapped by the devil. What started as an innocent mistake turned into actual hell. In my defense, I didn’t mean to get involved with a mafia prince. But he barged through my defenses anyway. He stalked me from the shadows and stole me from the life I know....

I’m out for revenge. After careful planning, I gave the man who messed with my family a taste of his own medicine. I thought it’d end there. It didn’t....

I fell for the villain. It happened back when I was a clueless girl. But he ruthlessly broke my heart and trapped it in a jar. Since then, I’ve sworn to hate him to the end of my days. Eli King might be a savage devil, but I’m out of his way. And league.

After years of avoiding each other, Daisy Darker’s entire family is assembling for Nana’s 80th birthday party in Nana’s crumbling gothic house on a tiny tidal island. Finally back together one last time, when the tide comes in, they will be cut off from the rest of the world for eight hours.

From the acclaimed author of Mrs. March comes the riveting tale of a bloodthirsty governess who learns the true meaning of vengeance.

Pain is an abyss. How naive of me to think I’d already reached the very depths of it when fate shook my world with a crushing blow. It turns out there are fathomless levels of pain, like a winding labyrinth of doors leading to shadowy figures and long-forgotten secrets....

I wasn’t sure what to expect when arriving in Salem. Forced to marry a man I’ve never met, attend a private university I’d never heard of, and the whispers of a rumored secret society filling the halls.

Once upon a time there lived three men bonded by darkness and pain. Each fighting a past that wants to drown them. All of them damaged and broken. None of them complete. Until her.

She answered the emperor's call. She arrived with her arts, her wits, and her only friend. In victory, her world has turned to ash....

An outcast her entire life, Corvina Clemm is left adrift after losing her mother. When she receives the admission letter from the mysterious University of Verenmore, she accepts it as a sign from the universe....

Die Manipulatorin. Ich kann die Emotionen von jedem manipulieren, der es zulässt. Ich werde dich verletzen, dich weinen lassen, dich zum Lachen und ...

An isolated mansion. A chillingly charismatic aristocrat. And a brave socialite drawn to expose their treacherous secrets. . . . From the author of Gods of Jade and Shadow comes “a terrifying twist on classic gothic horror” (Kirkus Reviews) set in glamorous 1950s Mexico.

They were a perfect and beautiful family - until a heartbreaking tragedy shattered their happiness. Now, for the sake of an inheritance that will ensure their future, the children must be hidden away out of sight, as if they never existed....

My husband. My tormentor. The most notorious man in the city offers me a job. Act as his dead wife. Adrian Volkov isn’t the type of person who takes no for an answer. He commands with an iron fist and all his orders are met. When he approaches me with the offer, I have two options....

I am the servant of a merciless God. I am the daughter of Its preacher. All my life, my power has been controlled by others. They raised me to be meek and stifled my magic. No more....

My husband. My villain. We started with death and blood. We started with games and carnal pleasure. Adrian and I shouldn’t have been together. He’s wrong. I’m wrong. What we have is the epitome of disaster. Yet, it’s impossible to stop....

I am Meredith, princess of faerie, wielder of the hands of Flesh and Blood, and at long last, I am with child–twins, fathered by my royal guard. Though my uncle, Taranis, King of Light and Illusion, claims that he is the true father since he abducted me from my home, betrayed, and defiled me.

I'm from a place where you eat or get eaten. Two gangs are at war, and I'm hungry for survival. Growing up in a broken town doesn't make you a good man. In fact, the North Shore of the Falls has made me merciless.

Lords of Wrath, the second book in the Royals of Forsyth University series, is coming soon....

New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins returns with a twisted new gothic suspense about an infamous heiress and the complicated inheritance she left behind....

No good ever comes from a red-head in a stolen dress with her worldly possessions at her feet. I should have known she was trouble when smoke and sin followed her into my bar and she challenged me to a game....

My world is on fire, and I’m obsessed with the girl who lit the match. Bloodied knuckles and a lifeless body at my feet confirm it: Penny is my demise. My gentlemanly façade is nothing but a memory. My sins are seeping through my shirt like ink....

There are whispers about what lurks in Witch Knell—the forest where sinners go to die. The villagers call it The Eating Woods because what's taken is never given back. Only those who've lost their senses would dare to go near it. Or the banished. Maevyth Bronwick knows better than to breach the misty labyrinth of trees, but a tragic turn of events compels her beyond the archway of bones to a boundary no mortal has crossed before. One that cloaks a dark and fantastical world that's as dangerous as it is alluring. It's there that he dwells, the cursed lord of Eidolon.

It started the night journalist Briar Thorne’s mother died in their rambling old mansion on Chicago’s South Side. The nightmares of a woman in white pleading to come home, music switched on in locked rooms, and the panicked fear of being swallowed by the dark…Bri has almost convinced herself that these stirrings of dread are simply manifestations of grief and not the beyond-world of ghostly impossibilities her mother believed in. And more tangible terrors still lurk outside the decaying Victorian greystone.

In an immersive Southern Gothic with echoes of Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery and Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn, a restauranteur lured by pandemic-era incentives moves her family to a seemingly idyllic small town in Georgia, only to discover a darkness lurking beneath the Southern hospitality and sun-dappled streets.

It's 2004 and former reality TV star and party girl Maya Miller has just married the most eligible bachelor on the planet: Colin Sterling, of the globally famous Sterling family whose history of aristocratic titles and land holdings rival a British royal and whose media empire is comparable to the Murdochs. To some, Maya represents the American dream. To others, a gold digger. But when Colin's cousin Arianna, the heiress to the family's immense fortune, is found murdered, Maya is thrust into the spotlight.

I was never supposed to be his wife. When my perfect older sister flees her arranged marriage, my father shoves me in her place—offering me up like a pawn to Dario Costa, the most feared Mafia Don in Philadelphia. Cold, ruthless, and eleven years my senior, he takes one look at me and sees nothing but a broken substitute. A wife unworthy of him. He refuses to annul the marriage but makes his stance clear—this will never be real. No love. No future. Just a one-year arrangement to save his reputation. But the more I push, the more possessive he becomes. The more I fight, the harder he ...

A battered woman awakens atop a forgotten gravesite by Lake Superior's southern shore. Identified only by the locket around her neck inscribed with the name Rebecca, she seeks refuge with an elderly lighthouse keeper. But as Rebecca struggles to remember who she is, she finds herself haunted by the lingering memories of Annabel, a mysterious woman who perished in the lake's unforgiving waves years earlier. With the spirit of Annabel seemingly reawakened, and an unknown adversary on the hunt to silence Rebecca once and for all, more is at stake than reclaiming her own memories.

A mansion haunted by the ghost of a cool, charismatic first wife. A second bride from a small Southern town who may be in over her head. A brooding billionaire who grows icier the more his new wife questions him about the past. In Connie Briscoe’s propulsive and entertaining novel, the elements of one of the most famous Gothic novels of all time is reimagined in surprising, yet still suspenseful, ways.

Condemned to a labyrinth of nightmares, I was meant to die. But he had other plans. And now? Now, I don’t know if I want to escape... or be ruined forever. Erynn I hit the ground hard. Chains bite into my wrists, the damp stink of the labyrinth thick in my lungs. They say no one leaves this place alive. But death isn’t what stalks me in the dark. It’s him. Korrath. A monster carved from rage and ruin, with claws that could tear me apart and eyes that burn like molten gold. He doesn’t want me dead. No, that would be too easy. He wants me on my knees. Helpless. His. But I am not weak....

Jericho St. James hasst meine Familie. Er ist mächtig, unvorstellbar reich und der gefährlichste Mann, den ich kenne. Und ich gehöre ihm. Er hat mich aus meinem Zuhause geholt. Er wird mich zu seiner Frau machen. Und er hat sehr deutlich gemacht, dass ich in seinem Bett schlafen werde. Aber mein Biest hat ein Geheimnis. Seine einzige Schwäche. Eine, die es mir unmöglich macht, ihn zu hassen. Er hat eine Tochter. Und er würde alles tun, um sie zu beschützen.

For centuries, the people of remote Ballybrine have kept the peace with their gods by sacrificing a Red Maiden to ferry souls from the Mother’s realm of the living, through the Dark Wood, to the Wolf’s realm of the dead. Soon it will be Rowan’s turn. Ripped from her family as a young girl, Rowan Cleary has been forced into a cloistered life learning to please the wolf and wield her spirit-enchanting voice. Though none of the previous maidens have survived their five-year term, Rowan is determined to beat the odds and protect the women who have become family to her.

Nuestros enemigos están en todas partes... ...y no podemos verlos. La Hermandad nos tiene en la mira. En su punto de enfoque. Los ataques vienen desde todas partes y de ninguna, de un enemigo aparentemente invisible. Pero no serán invisibles por mucho tiempo. Cuando descubrimos cómo la Hermandad logra mantenerse cinco pasos por delante, depende de mí encontrar y detener al traidor. El único problema es que requiere que regrese a un lugar al que juré nunca volver: mi pasado. La batalla por la ciudad que amamos se está intensificando. La Hermandad desafía el derecho de los Mercaderes ...

Hace décadas, tres hombres comenzaron una guerra......hoy, yo la gano. Tenía un plan. Paso uno: Robar el libro de contabilidad. Paso dos: Tomar el control de Cinco City. Sencillo, ¿verdad? En ninguna parte estaba escrito que debía enamorarme de los hombres que desviaron mi plan. Saint, Cash, Brutal y Mercer lo son todo para mí. Un hecho que no debería haber revelado. Una batalla se desata y solo el último que quede en pie reclamará la victoria. Debo recuperar lo que es mío en medio del engaño, las mentiras y una guerra de bandas que arrasa con todo a su paso por toda la ciudad. La...

La naturaleza del juego ha cambiado. Pero mis sentimientos por mis chicos no. Mientras la búsqueda de Kieran se intensifica, la batalla entre nosotros alcanza su punto máximo. Y en cada pelea, Brutal aparece para ganar. Mi amor silencioso y salvaje tiene sus propias razones para comenzar esta guerra, y nada se interpondrá en su camino. Algo que tenemos en común. Derrotaré al invencible Brutal. Lo traeré a mi mundo ruidoso y caótico y lo haré mío. A pesar de los Kings. A pesar de Kieran. A pesar del libro de cuentas. Brutal doblegará su corazón ante mí. Yo tampoco he perdido ...

Me arrancaron de mi mundo seguro y perfecto y me ataron con cadenas. Ahora es el turno de Cash. El líder frío, duro y analítico tiene un problema que necesita que resuelva, y no está pidiendo permiso. Yo también tengo mis propios problemas. Me estoy enamorando de un hombre que se niega a amarme, además de defenderme de una amenaza decidida a destruirme. Como si no tuviera ya suficiente de eso. Mientras la búsqueda de Kieran se intensifica, algunos nuevos jugadores entran en escena. Mis chicos me tendrán en primera línea. Y Cash me tendrá desnuda, despojada y vulnerable a su merced...

Es una historia común. Estoy segura de que puedes adivinar cómo va. Chica acaba en el lugar equivocado en el momento equivocado. Presencia cómo cuatro dioses de belleza y brutalidad asesinan a algún pobre desgraciado, y es lo suficientemente estúpida como para que la descubran. Vamos. Sabes lo que pasa después. Sabes que la rastrearon... me rastrearon. No necesito decirte que me reclamaron. Me arrancaron de mi mundo seguro y perfecto y me encadenaron a su trono. Todo eso es obvio. Es la parte donde me corrompieron, me arrastraron a su mundo de muerte y destrucción, me hicieron suya ...

Un secreto yace en el corazón de este pueblo. En el corazón de mis tragedias.Y no pararé hasta encontrar la verdad. Desafortunadamente, no puedo contar todos los obstáculos en mi camino. La batalla entre los Cuervos y los Chicos de Bedlam se está intensificando. Nadie está a salvo. Nadie es inocente. Cada movimiento para proteger a las personas que amo los acerca más al peligro, y nunca pensé que esa lista incluiría a los Chicos de Bedlam. Se están enamorando de mí. Llevándome más profundo en su mundo donde nunca me he sentido tan segura y protegida. Todo lo que quiero es ...

La verdad sale a la luz y nadie es quien parece. Y yo menos que nadie.Hace cien años, la codicia destruyó un pueblo y la venganza erigió uno nuevo en su lugar. Mientras diferentes facciones se reúnen, luchando por tomar el control de Bedlam, parece que la historia está destinada a repetirse. Todo eso sería soportable si las cosas fueran bien con mis chicos, pero la nube de tormenta que pende sobre mi cabeza también se los llevó a ellos. Cairo y los demás no confían en mí. Siguen llegando cartas negras, cada una exigiendo más imposibles que la anterior. Y las pocas conexiones con...

La ciudad de Bedlam nació de alborotadores, revuelta, dolor y asesinato.Más de cien años después, nada ha cambiado. Una sombra se aferra a nuestras vidas. Acechando, observando, esperando, burlándose y matando. Y cuando atacó, no estaba preparada. Ahora tengo que jugar su juego. Atraparlos, matarlos, antes del Ruckus Royale o reclamarán otro sacrificio. El problema es que una nueva banda de forajidos está al mando, y Arsenio, Cairo, Jacques, Legend y Roan no toleran bien a quienes arruinan su diversión. En la única noche del año donde todo está permitido, el caos barrerá las ...

Pensaba que lo sabía todo.Solo bastó despertar con un arma homicida en mi mano para demostrar que estaba equivocada. Hay más detrás de la muerte de mi hermana de lo que yo sabía. Secretos que ella estaba decidida a que nunca descubriera, y no es la única. Alguien me está observando. Están esperando a que haga mi movimiento, y hundirme para siempre. Pero ¿cómo se supone que una chica debe encontrar a un Royal malvado en un grupo de niños ricos, mimados y retorcidos que untan maldad en sus crepes de fresa cada mañana para desayunar? No lo sé, pero definitivamente no lo hago ...

Es un nuevo semestre en la Universidad Regalia, y para cuando termine, cinco hombres habrán muerto.Mi hermana era buena, amable, cariñosa, y los Royals de Regalia la acosaron hasta que se quitó la vida. Puse un pie en el campus lista para hacer justicia cuando el grupo más apuesto de raros implacables me preguntó si necesitaba un poco de ayuda... Ni me hagas empezar con Lucien. Se cree vampiro, completo con colmillos afilados, capa y un ataúd, pero si alguien sabe cómo hacer sangrar a un hombre, es él. Wilder está a otro nivel, y no tienes permitido acercarte. Está empeñado en ...

England 1904. Mirror twins Adelaide and Victoria have spent their lives in orbit of each other–doomed to be in the other’s shadow, their lives are intertwined and inextricable as each other’s identical inverse. Adelaide is dutiful and reserved, happy to remain in her childhood home, Harewood Hall, forever. Victoria wishes for a thrilling life, exploring the world and finding a great romance–but the twins cannot live apart. Visiting Lord Stanley bewitches Victoria with his talk of a life of luxury in New York, but it is obedient Adelaide whom he marries against her will and to Victoria’s fury

Quando Ivy Rose perde la borsa di studio nell’università pubblica e viene ammessa al prestigioso college privato di Montfort, ha cinque regole in tasca e un unico obiettivo davanti a sé: vincere il premio d’arte più prestigioso d’America, laurearsi e scappare da quella gabbia di ereditieri snob senza voltarsi indietro. L’unico ostacolo tra lei e il suo futuro? Lui. Il ragazzo con il quale ha commesso un gigantesco errore sul volo aereo verso il college… e che ora è furioso con lei.

A Devil’s Bargain – A Gothic Tale of Love, Curses, and the Shadows That Bind Us There are houses that whisper. Houses that breathe. Houses that remember every soul that ever dared to cross their threshold. Ravenshade Manor is one of them. When Evelina Harrow arrives at the decaying estate, she believes she’s simply settling a family debt. But from the moment she steps inside, the house knows her name. The walls shift when she isn’t looking. Shadows move where no light should be. And then there’s Lucien D’Armand—the cursed and enigmatic lord of Ravenshade, a man who walks the ...

La vida nunca ha sido peor.El Fantasma que acechaba mis pesadillas resultó ser más grande, más malvado y más letal de lo que jamás creí posible. Mis chicos están escondidos. Mis aliados son enemigos. Y no tengo a dónde ir. Cuando nuevas caras traen viejos rencores, depende de mí encontrar la verdad y poner fin a un terrible plan. Vine a Regalia para vengar la muerte de mi hermana. Ahora vengaré cada muerte, cada secreto, cada mentira. Pondré a Regalia de rodillas y haré que la línea Real se derrumbe. Su tiempo se acabó el día en que la hija del ama de llaves llegó a la ciudad.

When Sarah’s summoned by her godmother to remote Norfolk, she doesn’t want to go. Crossing the bridges where the two rivers meet, said to be haunted by the ghost of a little boy, a large Tudor house looms in front of her. And Sarah’s instantly reminded her of the summer when she last visited. The summer she would like to forget. Which left her unable to ever move forward… Can a person ever recover from the loss of a sibling?