Monster Green

It takes a survivor to know a madman. When the police need to crawl inside the mind of a monster, they call Caroline. As a child, Caroline was abducted along with her twin sister. Caroline escaped. Her sister didn’t...But there’s something different about her latest case. Something familiar. Teenage girls are being murdered, their organs removed. As the scope of horror widens, Caroline begins to experience blackouts of lost time and disturbing hallucinations that are leading her to one terrible, impossible conclusion.

The main character of this novel is from Jamaica. Eason receives a full ride scholarship to a university located in Illinois. During his journey in Illinois, Eason will come across many woman that enjoy his erotic ways. But, he remains focus because his main goal is to become a professional soccer player. This novel is a another perspective through Eason's new chapter in life.

I've been living with the curse of that knowledge for years. Since the first half of that prophecy has already come true, I'm going to spend what's left of my life hunting down the vampire who killed my boyfriend. When she offers me a position at her side, she has no idea that I'm headed for an early grave, and I'm determined to bring her down with me. Just as soon as I can stop thinking about her and how much I'm tempted to actually stay and serve her.

Hamish's new constable, Dorothy McIver, may be the most beautiful woman he's ever seen. Completely bewitched by her sparkling blue eyes, Hamish spends the summer traveling with her up and down Sutherland until finally, he can take it no longer. He gets down on one knee beside the Land Rover and begs her to marry him — and to his amazement and delight, she says yes.

After a second world championship in four years, the Boston Red Sox have finally buried the Curse of the Bambino - or have they? Red Sox owner Louis Kenwood has received a note signed "Babe Ruth," claiming that the 2004 World Series was fixed and demanding $20 million to keep the information from the press and the commissioner's office. If the allegation of a fix becomes public, Kenwood fears irreparable damage to the value of his franchise and to his legacy as "Lucky Louie".

Daniel Carter was a London cop who just wanted to do the right thing. But during a raid on an organ-selling chop shop, he is almost torn to pieces by monsters. And no one believes him. Hurt and crippled, his career over, and his life in ruins, Daniel is suddenly presented with a chance at redemption. And revenge. It seems that more than two centuries ago, the monsters of the world disappeared - into the underworld of crime. Guild-like clans now have control over all the dark and illegal trades.

Updated in November 2024. This is a comprehensive list of M. C. Beaton's books including her many romance novels and her popular series, Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth, listed from earliest to latest publication dates. Romance novels are identified, when possible, by her original pen names including Ann Fairfax, Jennie Tremaine, Charlotte Ward, Helen Crampton, and Marion Chesney. This reading list is free with your Kindle Unlimited subscription.

Nadezhda is running away from her problems—mainly her family's supernatural murder cult that's constantly putting her loved ones in danger. Fortunately, her grandmother left her the house at the edge of a swamp life preserve so she can go off-grid for a while. It turns out the shack isn't the only thing she's inherited—the ancient kikimora who followed her family from Ukraine years ago is still dwelling in the swamp and she's looking for an offering.

Martin Smith and John Becker are two best-selling authors with ordinary names and extraordinary minds. Rivals since childhood, they are natives of the northern California town of Twilight Falls and famous for their uncanny similarity in both physical manner and literary voice. When one of them ends up dead at the other’s home, an investigation is launched into their dark past, revealing a series of troubling stories from their childhood, adolescence, and careers.

Being a powerless witch in a family of murderous occultists, Natalia knows better than to make any kind of deal with a supernatural creature. But when she comes face to face with the Nocnitsa who haunts her nightmares, she can't deny that she's tempted. After all, the nightmare spirit is offering everything she's dreamed of and only wants something simple in return—a taste of her delicious midnights.

By day, Gary Heidnik was a man of God with money, charisma, and a growing congregation. But behind closed doors, he was building a torture chamber by hand and filling it with women.

Leah's crazy scheming has finally paid off. Now that YaYa is out of the picture, Leah has everything she's ever wanted. She steps into YaYa's shoes, and now she has money, family, and, most importantly, she has Indie. She's the queen of his empire, and no one suspects a thing. There's only one problem: Disaya Morgan isn't dead. Newly initiated into a powerful circle of women, YaYa is out for blood, and when she comes gunning for her spot, the streets will never be the same.

Prostitutes and animals could no longer satisfy Peter Kürten’s sexual deviancy. During a burglary of a local tavern, he stumbled upon a nine-year-old girl asleep in her bed. He strangled her, slashed her throat with a pocket knife, and orgasmed upon hearing her blood drip to the floor. His crimes were halted by World War I and an eight-year prison sentence but he unleashed his urges with a spate of brutal murders in 1929 earning him the nickname "The Düsseldorf Monster."

"For the seasoned fantasy fan craving something fierce and different, this hits like thunder." - Literary Titan Enter a world where death is not final—it's a magical fuel. In the desert kingdom of Triken, sorcery is feared, power is brutal, and one man defies the laws of life itself. Torg, a Death Wizard, draws strength from the moment of his own death, returning again and again to protect a realm teetering on the edge of annihilation. But his greatest battle lies ahead—not just against armies and dark sorcerers, but against a monstrous evil that feeds on suffering and threatens to ...

PC Dorothy McIver quickly shows how determined she is to win over the locals, and she certainly seems to bring out the best in Macbeth. Then comes a brutal murder, and the pair find themselves plunged into a tangled web of conspiracy that acquires a sinister strand when the chilling shadow of Glasgow's underworld creeps to the Highlands and the peaceful village of Lochdubh.

Envy destroys more lives, relationships, and communities than almost any other human emotion—yet most people don't even recognize it in themselves. This eye-opening exploration reveals how envy operates in the shadows, disguising itself as righteous concern while systematically poisoning our connections, corrupting our values, and stealing our peace of mind. In our age of social media comparison and widening inequality, envy has reached epidemic proportions. From workplace sabotage to family feuds, from political polarization to personal depression, this ancient emotion is wreaking havoc ...

“Jim Melvin shows his literary mastery as he weaves elements of potential and transformation.” —Ann Allen, The Charlotte Observer A storm is coming. Magic stirs. And darkness is done waiting. In Volume 2 of The Death Wizard Chronicles, the world of Triken descends into chaos. Magic awakens with fury. The shadows no longer whisper — they roar. Torg, a Death-Knower who draws power from death itself, stands against this surge of evil. By his side is Laylah, sister to the ruthless sorcerer Invictus. Laylah and Torg are hunted by monsters and haunted by secrets too ancient to name. Wars ...

In 1902, at the age of 11, Carl Panzram broke into a neighbour’s home and stole some apples, a pie, and a revolver...During his two-year detention, Carl was repeatedly beaten, humiliated, and raped by the school staff...Kill 'Em All is a chilling and gripping account of one of the most brutal and gruesome true crime stories in American history. Ryan Green’s riveting narrative draws the listener into the real-live horror experienced by the victims and has all the elements of a classic thriller.

From the award-winning author of The Death Wizard Chronicles comes a magical thrill ride for teens, adults, and anyone who’s ever dreamed of being more than ordinary. Do You Believe in Monsters? is Book 2 of the Dark Circles trilogy—a heart-pounding, monster-filled fantasy adventure perfect for fans of J.K. Rowling, Neil Gaiman, and Brandon Sanderson. What if the fate of two worlds rested in the hands of one awkward, bullied teen? Charlie Magus was just trying to survive middle school—until he discovered a hidden waterfall that opened the door to a world of monsters, mayhem, and ...

Before Shrek made it big on the silver screen, there was William Steig's Shrek!, a book about an ordinary ogre who leaves his swampy childhood home to go out and see the world. Ordinary, that is, if a foul and hideous being who ends up marrying the most stunningly ugly princess on the planet is what you consider ordinary.