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Ghosts
The restless dead who can't or won't move on. And the living who must decide whether to free them or be haunted forever.
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Dark Matter
Michelle Paver · Horror
A terrifying 1930s ghost story set in the haunting wilderness of the far north.
gothic atmosphere · ghosts · survival · psychological thriller · historical fiction
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The Girl with a Thousand Faces
Sunyi Dean · Fantasy
Mercy Chan is a triad exorcist with a mysterious past.
gothic atmosphere · ghosts · historical fiction · urban fantasy · trauma recovery
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Bodies of Work
Clay McLeod Chapman · Horror
“Clay McLeod Chapman is one of my favorite horror storytellers working today.” — Jordan Peele A murderous artist is haunted by the spirits of those…
psychological thriller · revenge plot · ghosts · grimdark
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Ninth House
Leigh Bardugo · Fantasy
Galaxy “Alex” Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class.
dark academia · urban fantasy · trauma recovery · ghosts · demons
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Fabulous Bodies
Chuck Tingle · Horror
Fashion influencer by day and grave-robber by night, Poppy Stringer is on call when Eddie Michaels—a flamboyant, piano-slamming rockstar and queer…
romantic comedy · found family · ghosts
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Our Sister's Keeper
Jasmine Holmes · Literary Fiction
Mississippi, 1927. The groanings are coming. No town is perfect, but East Cobb comes close. It's a wealthy all-Black Free Town--untouched by white…
historical fiction · haunted setting · gothic atmosphere · ghosts · closed circle
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