Books matching: supernatural fiction
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Save:In 'Ghost Marshal,' author John Hamilton presents a thrilling tale set in the Weird West genre, blending elements of paranormal and supernatural themes with classic Western tropes. The story follows Jessie Parker as she seeks revenge for her father's murder, aided by the ghost of Wild Bill Hickok. Hamilton's writing style expertly weaves together shootouts, larger-than-life characters, and a climactic, paranormal-infused showdown, offering a unique twist on the traditional Western narrative.
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Save:'The Folcroft Ghosts' by Darcy Coates follows the story of siblings Tara and Kyle, who are sent to live with their grandparents after their mother is hospitalized following a car accident. Initially, their grandparents seem kind and welcoming, but as Tara and Kyle start seeing ghosts on the estate, family secrets begin to unravel, leading the siblings to question the true intentions of their elders. The narrative is described as fast-paced, atmospheric, and creepy, with a mysterious plot that keeps readers engaged from the beginning.
The writing style of Darcy Coates is praised for its ability to create a spooky atmosphere and deliver a satisfying ghost story without relying on excessive gore or explicit horror. Readers appreciate the twists and turns in the plot, the likable protagonists, and the overall believability of the ghostly elements, making the book an enjoyable and engaging read for fans of paranormal fiction.
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Save:'The Ghost That Ate Us' by Daniel Kraus is a gripping novel that blurs the lines between reality and fiction, following the protagonist as he delves into the aftermath of a tragedy. Set in rural America from 2016 to 2020, the story not only explores murder and horror but also delves into the economic and political landscape of the time. With a mix of supernatural elements and realistic portrayals of human actions, the book keeps readers on edge, offering a unique and chilling narrative that lingers long after the last page is turned.
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Save:'Moon Dance' follows the story of Samantha Moon, a former Federal agent turned private detective after being attacked and turned into a vampire six years ago. Juggling her new identity as a vampire with being a mother and dealing with a failing marriage, Samantha takes on a case to track down the person who tried to murder her client. The book is praised for its well-written plot filled with twists and turns, keeping readers engaged with mysteries and surprises as Samantha navigates her new life as a vampire detective. The writing style is described as fast-paced, humorous, and engaging, with a focus on Samantha's struggles to accept her new reality and solve the case at hand.
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Save:'The Entity' by Frank De Felitta is a terrifying tale based on a true story of Carlotta Moran, who is terrorized by an unseen entity that violently rapes her each night. Despite her distressing experiences, no one believes her, including her own children. Carlotta's journey involves moving houses to escape the entity, seeking psychiatric help, and eventually finding assistance through paranormal researchers. delves into the psychological and supernatural aspects of Carlotta's haunting, leaving readers questioning the reality of her experiences and the existence of malevolent spirits.
The narrative is divided into four parts, providing a detailed account of Carlotta's life, the disbelief she faces, and her quest for help. The writing style captures the vulnerability of the characters, the psychological turmoil of the protagonist, and the eerie encounters with the entity. combines elements of horror, paranormal activity, and psychological thriller, keeping readers on edge as they navigate through Carlotta's nightmarish experiences.
There had been no warning. No way to predict. Nothing at all. She had gotten out of her car. Her back was hurting. She remembered thinking: welfare is a good thing, but it makes you do what they want.... - #6
Save:Angelfall by Susan Ee is a post-apocalyptic urban fantasy novel set in a California ravaged by angels. The story follows Penryn, a smart and kick-butt heroine, as she navigates a world filled with cannibals, enemies, and terrifying monsters after an angel takeover. The book delves into themes of survival, family dynamics, and the unexpected alliance between Penryn and the angel Raffe, amidst extreme creepiness and violence.
Ironically, since the attacks, the sunsets have been glorious. Outside our condo window, the sky flames like a bruised mango in vivid orange, reds, and purples. The clouds catch on fire with sunset co... - #7
Save:Switched by Amanda Hocking is the first book in the Trylle Trilogy, where readers are introduced to a unique story revolving around Wendy Everly, a young girl who discovers her true identity as part of the Trylle, a group of Scandinavian trolls. The plot follows Wendy's journey of self-discovery, her struggles with her past, and her growth as a character throughout the book. The writing style incorporates Scandinavian folklore and mythology, adding a historical and realistic quality to the supernatural elements in the story.
A few things made that day stand out more than any other: it was my sixth birthday, and my mother was wielding a knife. Not a tiny steak knife, but some kind of massive butcher that glinted in the lig... - #8
Save:"My Blood Approves" by Amanda Hocking follows the story of Alice, who meets Jack and his vampire family after a chance encounter. The book explores a love triangle between Alice, Jack, and Jack's brother Peter, with themes of self-esteem, dysfunctional families, and young love. The plot contains elements of suspense, romance, and paranormal intrigue, drawing readers into a world filled with vampires and human emotions. The writing style is described as fast-paced, easy to read, and engaging, with some similarities to other popular young adult vampire series like Twilight.
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Save:The Fallen Star by Jessica Sorensen follows the story of Gemma, a girl who has never been able to feel anything emotionally until one day when two new students, Alex and his sister, arrive at her school. A unique plot unfolds as Gemma's newfound emotions lead her into a world of magic and mystery, with Alex trying to protect her from evil forces. The book is praised for its captivating storyline, relateable characters, and the lyrical writing style that immerses readers into a different world.
In the midst of a dark forest, haunted by thewinter’s chill, I found myself running for my life. My feet thuddedheavily against the snow as the thunderous roar of the yellow,glowing-eyed, black-cloake... - #10
Save:'Inescapable' by Amy A. Bartol is the first book in 'The Premonition' series, a YA Fantasy novel featuring angels. The story follows the protagonist, Genevieve (Evie), as she navigates college life and discovers her supernatural abilities. Evie finds herself entangled in a love triangle between two intriguing characters, Reed and Russell, while uncovering hidden truths about her past and her true identity. The writing style immerses readers in Evie's world, blending elements of romance, mystery, and supernatural intrigue.
As I drive past the placid façade of Crestwood College’s stately clock tower, I realize that this is the building they refer to as Central Hall. It’s the trademark of the school, and they stamp its im...
