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Sixteen year-old Shur is one of the first to see the creatures. While staring out the window in history class, she spots one floating over the soccer field. It looks like a monarch butterfly-but it's huge. Within minutes, her classmates' phones are buzzing with emergency alerts. These things are everywhere, and though nobody's exactly sure why the alerts are telling them to take cover, Shur knows it can't be good. It's only when she's left school...

PREMIO FOROLIBRO 2018: mejor novela del año«Y aunque mi increíble empresa lograra terminar de modo satisfactorio, no crea que habremos escapado por tanto de nuestro terrible final, pues no es posible huir de aquello que no puede ser evitado». Esas fueron las últimas palabras que John D. Lindgren leyó del puño y letra de su mentor, el profesor Kleinman.En Salem (Massachusetts), durante 1921, aún con un espléndido futuro académico por delante,...

In the shadowy ruins beneath Jerusalem, Dr. Sarah Kensington, a lauded biblical archaeologist, uncovers an enigmatic copper scroll, sparking the ire of a sinister religious sect. Simultaneously, Vatican-based Jesuit scholar, Father Anthony Miller, unearths a millenia-old conspiracy linking the Church to a concealed truth about Eden. When their paths collide in a heart-stopping quest, they must decrypt an ancient cipher, navigate a deadly labyrinth...

It's a world where danger and spells often entwine, and Murphy Blackwell figured shedding her role as a chaos witch meant her troubles were over. But becoming a Summate, one who wields every variety of power in the craft, has unveiled some new—and daunting—challenges. A love spell gone haywire, an ominous spirit's warning of a rival coven's deadly intentions, and a malevolent scheme poised to plunge the world into anarchy mark just the start of...

The nightmare sucks you down. Down to a place never before seen by man. You go deeper and deeper into the underworld ...

A vampire who calls himself Maldureve comes out of the shadowy borderlands of existence in response to the unvoiced desires of philosophy student Anne Charet. By choosing to see him she gives him substance; after feeding him, she too begins to hunger for blood. Maldureve becomes Anne's lover and mentor but he cannot protect her against his own enemies, mysterious creatures of light who call themselves owls because they believe that theirs is the highest...

The debut novel from the author of Rooster and The Isle.In the shadowy world of international espionage and governmental black ops, when a group of American spies go bad and inadvertently unleash an ancient malevolent force that feeds on the fears of mankind, a young family finds themselves in the crosshairs of a frantic supernatural mystery of global proportions with only one man to turn for their salvation.Combine the intricate, plot-driven stylings...

In master of the macabre Campbell Armstrong's chilling novel, a dark force feeds on children in the sprawling California woods, Max and Louise Untermeyer are looking forward to spending time with their twelve-year-old son, Denny, at their vacation house in a magnificent California pine forest. Their only neighbors are an old hippie and a kindly yet reclusive elderly couple. But something is bothering Louise. Her son is changing. Some sort of evil...

"An epic novel with enough terrifying adventure to accommodate at least a few sleepless nights. All aboard-and highly recommended!" -Dark Bites Under the subways' roar, out of the deep, wet caves, comes the fury from Hell . . . ... to be met by an unlikely troupe ready to save the lives and soul of their city. In the bedrock beneath New York, beautiful news reporter Lya Marsden and hard-bitten detective Michael Corvino enter an eerie maze of abandoned...

Gilbert Larson is on the run and at his wits' end. His world resembles a desolate wasteland, lacking any sense of purpose or significance. He has spent years climbing the corporate ladder only to fail at life. A sense of impending doom is washing over him as he starts to understand the worst is still yet to come. The hidden acts of past deeds are emerging from the darkness, haunting him to his very core. Death, which was once a source of terror, had...