Creatures of Want and Ruin (Diabolist's Library, #2)
By: Molly Tanzer
3.60
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Amityville baywoman Ellie West fishes by day and bootlegs moonshine by night. It's dangerous work u…
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1. Space Opera (Space Opera, #1)
By: Catherynne M. Valente
3.46
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
IN SPACE EVERYONE CAN HEAR YOU SING A century ago, the Sentience Wars tore the galaxy apart and … read more
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- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
"I don't see where you get off fretting about whether or not the end of the world is family-friendly."-Catherynne M. Valente, Space Opera (Space Opera, #1)
"Hey there," the steely abomination said with infinite, Buddha-like compassion, "it looks like you're trying to come to grips with the existence of events and entities far beyond your experience and, …"-Catherynne M. Valente, Space Opera (Space Opera, #1)
"Are you kind enough, on your little planet, not to shut that rhythm down? Not to crush underfoot the singers of songs and tellers of tales and wearers of silk? Because it's monsters who do that. Who …"-Catherynne M. Valente, Space Opera (Space Opera, #1)
"But all he had up Robert's perfect sleeve was two rubbishy songs that were more gimmick than the white-hot fire of real music , the sort of music people would play over and over in their bedrooms at …"-Catherynne M. Valente, Space Opera (Space Opera, #1)
2. The Light Brigade
By: Kameron Hurley
3.89
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
The Light Brigade: it’s what soldiers fighting the war against Mars call the ones who come back…dif… read more
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- adult
- fiction
"The power of the corrupt governments and entrenched corporations feels inevitable. No doubt so did the rule of kings and landowners before them. But I know better now. I know there is a greater power…"-Kameron Hurley, The Light Brigade
"You have War of the Worlds?" I asked the knu. It returned twenty different films, sixteen editions of a text, but no radio play. Radio drama. That's the word Tanaka had used. One text said it was his…"-Kameron Hurley, The Light Brigade
"When I’m old and dying, wheezing my guts out, my organs failing, I want to walk out the front door of some old farmhouse on my own land, maybe forty, fifty hectares of it. I want to find a cool place…"-Kameron Hurley, The Light Brigade
3. Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
By: Brian Evenson
3.89
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A newborn’s absent face appears on the back of someone else’s head, a filmmaker goes to gruesome le… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- horror
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
" The world is a strange place , thought Haupt, alone in the dark, almost unbearably so. And yet, it is the only place I have. And I'm not even entirely sure I have it. "-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
"We did speak, occasionally, but gestured more often than moved our lips, and in general lived in that brusque and silent accord enjoyed, if enjoyed is the right word, by certain long-married couples."-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
"And there's another one, where you look yourself in the mirror and keep looking until you can see through your skin, and then you draw your own heart and send the drawing in a letter to someone else.…"-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
4. The Strange
By: Nathan Ballingrud
3.83
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
1931, New Galveston , Mars: Fourteen-year-old Anabelle Crisp sets off through the wastelands of the… read more
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- speculative fiction
- fantasy
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- horror
5. A Sweet Sting of Salt
By: Rose Sutherland
3.88
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Once a young woman uncovers a dark secret about her neighbor and his mysterious new wife, she’ll ha… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- fantasy
6. And What Can We Offer You Tonight
By: Premee Mohamed
3.60
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
In a far future city, where you can fall to a government cull for a single mistake, And What Can We… read more
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- adult
- fiction
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- fantasy
7. Wild Spaces
By: S.L. Coney
3.51
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
Robert R. McCammon’s Boy’s Life meets H. P. Lovecraft in Wild Spaces, a foreboding, sensual coming-… read more
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- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"As funny as he thinks a fish would look, he wonders how the sea felt when her inhabitants started walking away. He wonders if maybe that’s why she keeps eating away at the land, trying to take back w…"-S.L. Coney, Wild Spaces
8. Someone You Can Build a Nest In
By: John Wiswell
4.07
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Discover this creepy, charming monster-slaying fantasy romance—from the perspective of the monster—… read more
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- adult
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"No young woman of means has gone through her entire life without at least once surveying her opportunities and wishing for a dragon instead."-John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In
"Homily professed her love by digging a second crossbow bolt of Shersheshin's body. It was so much clearer a declaration of affection than any of those speeches spun by poets or playwrights. And stuff…"-John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In
9. Reluctant Immortals
By: Gwendolyn Kiste
3.54
Format: 307 pages, Paperback
For fans of Mexican Gothic, from three-time Bram Stoker Award–winning author Gwendolyn Kiste comes … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- horror
- historical fiction
- adult
- fantasy
"I don’t envy her for it. The thing about making it to old age is that not everyone else will. That means you get to sit back and watch the world slip away from you, one tragedy at a time."-Gwendolyn Kiste, Reluctant Immortals
"The thing about making it to old age is that not everyone else will. That means you get to sit back and watch the world slip away from you, one tragedy at a time. First it was her friends, the Texan …"-Gwendolyn Kiste, Reluctant Immortals
10. Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories
By: Charlie Jane Anders
4.22
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Things are scary right now. We’re all being swept along by a tidal wave of history, and it’s easy t… read more
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11. Corpsemouth and Other Autobiographies
By: John Langan
4.11
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A family’s Halloween haunted house becomes a conduit to something ancient and uncanny; a young man’… read more
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- fantasy
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12. An Education in Malice
By: S.T. Gibson
3.58
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Sumptuous and addictive, An Education in Malice is a dark academia tale of blood, secrets and insat… read more
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- adult
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"Right and Wrong don't exist. They're fairy tales made up by priests and parents"-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice
"I wasn't in the habit of confessing my sapphic proclivities as a sin, since I didn't consider them to be one, but my idolatry of Carmilla definitely counted as something worth confessing."-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice
"She kissed me with a martyr’s agonized desperation, like I was the only sword she ever wanted to fall on. I kissed her right back like the cutting edge of a blade, trying to inflict as much damage as…"-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice
"I was, I knew full well, a creature composed of strange desires. They'd always been with me, these hungers. As a child I played villain in every game of 'capture the princess,' tying my pretty playma…"-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice
13. Tales From the Hinterland (The Hazel Wood, #2.5)
By: Melissa Albert
4.01
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A gorgeously illustrated collection of twelve fairy tales by the author of The Hazel Wood and The N… read more
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14. The Low, Low Woods
By: Carmen Maria Machado
3.95
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
When your memories are stolen, what would you give to remember? Follow El and Vee as they search fo… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
15. A Lush and Seething Hell: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror
By: John Hornor Jacobs
3.82
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The award-winning and critically-acclaimed master of horror returns with a pair of chilling tales—b… read more
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- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
16. Burning Girls and Other Stories
By: Veronica Schanoes
3.89
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A Most Anticipated in 2021 Pick for The Independent Buzzfeed The Nerd DailyWhen we came to America,… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- horror
- historical fiction
- fantasy
"This is the nature of time — it dilates during suffering and also during joy, rushes through our fingers into the sea when we seek to hold it tight; when we are depressed, the hours open up indefinit…"-Veronica Schanoes, Burning Girls and Other Stories
"That's the thing about depression; it inures you to wonder, even to fear. Skulls are chattering and squealing and all you can do is sigh and accept that they're right, that your best days ARE behind …"-Veronica Schanoes, Burning Girls and Other Stories
17. Creatures of Want and Ruin (Diabolist's Library, #2)
By: Molly Tanzer
3.60
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Amityville baywoman Ellie West fishes by day and bootlegs moonshine by night. It's dangerous work u… read more
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- urban fantasy
- historical fantasy
- dark fantasy
- historical
- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- horror
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
18. The Wonders: Lifting the Curtain on the Freak Show, Circus and Victorian Age
By: John Woolf
3.80
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A radical new history of the Victorian age: meet the forgotten and extraordinary freak performers w… read more
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19. Sanctuary (Roman’s Chronicles, #1)
By: Ilona Andrews
4.43
Format: 152 pages, ebook
It’s not easy serving the Chernobog, the God of Destruction, Darkness and Death…especially during t… read more
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- fiction
20. Deep Roots (The Innsmouth Legacy, #2)
By: Ruthanna Emrys
4.03
Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition
Ruthanna Emrys’ Innsmouth Legacy, which began with Winter Tide and continues with Deep Roots, confr… read more
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- historical
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- horror
- historical fiction
- fantasy
"Innsmouth women might deck themselves in gold for a man's pleasure, recite passages of lore to show off their learning, or cultivate an interest in stories about fishing expeditions. But my mother ha…"-Ruthanna Emrys, Deep Roots (The Innsmouth Legacy, #2)
21. New Atlantis
By: Lavie Tidhar
3.90
Format: 77 pages, Kindle Edition
When a mysterious message arrives from vanished New Atlantis, a restless Mai undertakes the perilou… read more
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