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1) Wicked deeds
Author
Series
Krewe of Hunters volume 23
Publisher
HQ DIgital
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Nevermore? Eager to start their life together, historian Vickie Preston and Special Agent Griffin Pryce take a detour en route to their new home for a visit to Baltimore.But their romantic weekend is interrupted when a popular author is found dead in the basement of an Edgar Allan Poe-themed restaurant. Because of the mysterious circumstances surrounding the corpse, the FBI's Krewe of Hunters paranormal team is invited to investigate. As more bizarre...
Author
Series
The House on Cold Hill volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
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Description
Cold Hill House has been razed to the ground by fire, replaced with a development of ultra-modern homes. Gone with the flames are the violent memories of the house's history, and a new era has begun. Although much of Cold Hill Park is still a construction site, the first two families move into their new houses. For Jason and Emily Danes, this is their forever home, and for Maurice and Claudette Penze-Weedell, it's the perfect place to live out retirement....
Author
Publisher
ISIS Audio Books
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Married couple Jack and Ali Gardiner move to a self-sufficient spiritual commune in the English Fens, desperate for fresh start. The local village is known for the witches who once resided there and Rosalind House, where the commune has been established, is a former psychiatric home, with a disturbing history. When Jack and Ali arrive, a chain of unexpected and unexplained events is set off, and it becomes clear that they are not all that they seem....
Author
Publisher
ISIS
Pub. Date
2023.
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Description
PURGATORY (NOUN): 1. WHERE THE DEAD ARE SENT TO ATONE. 2. A PLACE OF SUFFERING OR TORMENT. 3. A YOUTH HOSTEL WHERE THE OCCUPANTS PLAY SCRABBLE AND THE MATTRESSES ARE PAPER-THIN. When Dave wakes up in his own personal purgatory (St Ives Youth Hostel, circa 1992), he's shocked to discover he's dead. And worse - he was murdered. But how do you solve your own murder when you're already dead? Heaven doesn't know who did it - so, with the help of two rogue...
6) Night music
Author
Series
Nocturnes volume 2
Description
A decade after 'Nocturnes' first terrified and delighted readers, John Connolly gives us a second volume of tales of the supernatural. From stories of the monstrous for dark winter nights to fables of fantastic libraries and haunted books, from a tender account of love after death to a frank, personal and revealing account of the author's affection for myths of ghosts and demons, this is a collection that will surprise, delight - and terrify.
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Private investigator Patrick Haskell is hired by a concerned father to follow up the disappearance of his son. The young man, an avid historian, was researching the phenomenon of 'ghost villages' - abandoned communities, one of which, Witherych, is rumoured to lie close to the isolated, squalid settlement of Marshwood. What starts as a routine investigation becomes anything but as his covert inquiries amongst the xenophobic inhabitants are met with...
Author
Publisher
Corvus
Pub. Date
2023
Description
Claire Hendricks is a hapless 30-something true crime fan working as a freelance medium. When she is invited to an old university friend's country pile to provide entertainment for a family party, her best friend Sophie tags along. In fact, Sophie rarely leaves Claire's side, because she's been haunting her ever since she was murdered at the age of 17. When the pair arrive at The Cloisters it's clear this family is hiding more than just the good china,...
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Mingling with the denizens of the underworld, taking their lives in their hands, and unknown even to their comrades at Scotland Yard, are the members of the Ghost Squad - an extra-legal organization answerable to one man only. The first Ghost operative detailed to discover the identity of the mastermind behind the buying and selling of official secrets is himself unmasked - and killed before he can report his findings to the squad. Detective-Inspector...
Author
Series
Merrily Watkins volume 13
Publisher
Isis
Pub. Date
2016
Description
When autumn storms blast Hereford, centuries-old human bones are found among the roots of a blown down tree. At the nearby Cathedral, another storm is building around a new bishop who believes that the Church must phase out irrelevant archaic practices. Not good news for Merrily Watkins, consultant on the paranormal. Especially as she's now presented with the job at its most medieval. A rambling 12th-century house is thought to be haunted. Although...
11) Fell
Author
Publisher
Thorpe, Charnwood
Pub. Date
2017
Description
When Annette Clifford returns to her childhood home on the edge of Morecambe Bay, she despairs: the long-empty house is disintegrating, undermined by two voracious sycamores. What she doesn't realise is that her arrival has woken the spirits of her parents, who anxiously watch over her, longing to make amends. Where did they go wrong? As the past comes back to life, Jack and Netty begin to see the summer of 1963 clearly: that distant year when Netty...