Fiction - Fantasy - Dark Fantasy

Evil in Me is bestselling author Brom's newest novel of possession, damnation, and rock 'n' roll where one woman must get the world singing in order to save her soul. This devilish tale includes nearly two dozen of Brom's immersive paintings and brilliant endpapers...

Legends say a dead god is buried under the stone city of Ishcairn, protecting its inhabitants by dashing enemy fleets into the jagged coast of Craeburn. Adjunct professor Corrie Ecksley doesn't believe any of that, but she knows from her work excavating nearby burial...

[STARRED REVIEW] "A triumphant debut novel." -Booklist[STARRED REVIEW] "An absolute must-read." -Kirkus[STARRED REVIEW] "Intricate and intriguing." -Publishers Weekly[STARRED REVIEW] "Complex and haunting." -Library JournalIn this gripping debut novel from acclaimed Nebula, Sturgeon, and Locus Award-winning author Samantha Mills, a disgraced soldier fights to make...

I grew up thinking that I was just halfblooded and lived with constant reminders that I was only half-human, which made me hated by the elves, and half-elven, which no human could find out about. I was a child that no one cared about,...

Who are we if not for our memories?Left for dead in a mysterious cave, Guilder Rayne awakens into a world of magic and monsters he has little knowledge of. With the help of some...complicated friends, Guilder begins to discover his own prowess for magic...

Nick Raven is starting at the Supernatural Academy for the Gifted against all odds. Back at the Slayer Academy, he was up against rigged examinations and fearsome opponents, and life at his new school is not a walk in the park either. He's been...

Mortal and Fae must join once more, To seal the peace to which they swore...Unwanted. Unloved. Unladylike. Princess Elowyn has long resigned herself to being an outcast in her own home. Desperate to escape the Rhyddean Court and her family's relentless cruelty, she hatches...

From the Darkness. author Jordan Grupe's fourth book and latest collection of scary short stories, is certain to please his growing audience and further establish him as a major writer of psychologically disturbing tales of fear and intrigue. "Jordan Grupe is one of the...

Gavin could swear he heard maniacal laughter in the terrible and deadly twister outside the shelter they had miraculously found, but he knew it was probably his mind making up greasy thoughts as he came down from the sudden and awful rush of witnessing...

The third best assassin. A second-rate mercenary crew. One terrifying demon.As Sharaam crumbles under siege, a mercenary crew hires an assassin to kill the king. For Tash, it's a chance at glory-to be the best blade in the dark Sharaam has ever known. For...

It was supposed to be simple. We had it all figured out. Summon Death, strike him down, and take back my birthright. My throne. Then Death's gaze fell upon the one person I could always count on. My confidant. Forced into a blood pact...

The third best assassin. A second-rate mercenary crew. One terrifying demon.As Sharaam crumbles under siege, a mercenary crew hires an assassin to kill the king. For Tash, it's a chance at glory-to be the best blade in the dark Sharaam has ever known. For...

Spicy enemies to lovers fantasy romance with an HEA.TEMPT THE COURT JESTER, AND HE'LL RUIN YOU.I became the obsession of the most wicked man at court.I'd refused to follow the jester's devious rules, but from the moment his seductive touch heated my veins, he...

"Grasshands fulfills the promise of the term 'mindbending' in ways drugs never could. Prose and dialog that are effortlessly engaging, horror that builds in an almost absurdist fashion making the dread that much more effective when it drops. And oh, how it drops. More...

John Smith is the first person ever sent downstairs due to a mix-up in the paperwork. While this is sorted out, he is assigned to work at Hades' local television station, where he must deal with strange characters and stranger programs. All the more...

Being haunted by a sinister circus, ghosts and scary clowns wasn't unusual for the spunky 18-year-old girl, Estela Nannette Sinclair. Neither was the physical and emotional abuse that she faced from her adoptive parents. But, one was just a dream and the other would...

The Leanan Sidhe has lived for centuries, inspiring artists while draining their life force in return. It's who she is, all she's ever known. While she loves the human's artistic creations, she cares nothing for her victims. Conall lives a complicated life, but he...

Stone Palatin's "First Immortal" saga continues with the second book in the trilogy, "Angel Blood." This new novel picks up at the same frenetic pace established in "Dark Angel," as a startling discovery plunges the reader headlong into a new adventure full of amazing...

Anthologies resemble the very best pick and mix, something for everyone. This book compiled by experienced editor, widely published writer and Swansea Writers' Circle member Gail Williams is exactly that. A rich medley of short stories, poetry and scripts, some penned by newcomers, others...

Chastity was an angel who gave up Heaven for love and was betrayed. Now she's on Earth disguised as a young prostitute taking down evil men, all while being hunted by both the Devil...and GodAuthor: Marquis WoolfordISBN-10: 1511438746ISBN-13: 9781511438742Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

From the author of the critically acclaimed Dominion of the Fallen trilogy comes a tale of dragons, and Fallen angels-and also kissing, sarcasm and stabbing. Lunar New Year should be a time for familial reunions, ancestor worship, and consumption of an unhealthy amount of...

Carnivals, Cannibals, and Clowns. Oh My! Wanna go for a ride? Meet Jigglyspot, a five-foot tall half human half warlock carnival clown who spends his free time moonlighting as a drug dealing pimp and lackey for demonic entities who prey on the weak and...

A war brews between the great houses of magic and the outcasts known as the House of Exiles. And, one initiate may be the key to shifting the tides. She just happens to be a human from North Carolina who has no clue about...

A chilling tale of magic and mystery, where nothing is as it seems. Follow the journey of a young apprentice as she delves deeper into the world of Hexerei and uncovers a dark secret that threatens to unravel everything she thought she knew.This work...

A vision, a wish, and a journey plagued by evil. Cold, desolate cliffs and a white dragon's blue gaze captures Seren Jordan in a terrifying vision. A universe away, Paladin Fulcan--prince, captain, and sorcery-shadowed seed of dragonkind--struggles to overcome his grief during the long...

-UNCUT VERSION OF THE BLACK TRAIN- THE RAILROAD...AND THE HOUSE No train has run on this railroad since the end of the Civil War-a railroad built by the servitude to perfect evil-and its trusted tracks run right behind the house. Justin Collier expects his...

In a world where the living and the dead are separated by the sinister Crack, dark humor and magical mishaps collide in this uproarious dark fantasy comedy.Meet Gabriela, a young and naive woman whose life takes a wild turn on her first visit to...

It's been a year since Sheriff Jim Stafford found himself in service to the Hill Devil, an eldritch beast once thought to be nothing more than an Ozark rural legend. Since then, Stafford has taken part in acts brutal enough to strike a seasoned...

The daughter of the Last American Cowboy is tasked with putting her late-father's ashes to rest, but has plans of her own. A woman wakes up after the first night with her lover to discover she's birthed a pile of maggots. The ghost of...

She set my darkness on fire--unleashing the beast within. Killian Cross My wife will serve a single purpose - to bear me a child. After that, she is nothing to me. But even I am a fool for beauty.As soon as I see her,...

An apprentice assassin and an inquisitive linguist trade interwoven tales in order to enact revenge. Ukrainian author R. B. Lemberg (The Four Profound Weaves) returns to their legendary Birdverse in an ode to the transformative power of storytelling. "Haunting, nuanced, and hopeful, Yoke of...

An evil witch, with the darkest of souls, took my life so she could have my breath of life for her own selfish gains. My soul was the key to the powerful magic she desired. She hunted me with malicious intent, seeking to claim...

Note from the Author: This is a 1.5 Novella in The Forgotten Goddess Series. It is highly recommended you read The Forgotten Goddess, book 1 first for a richer experience and to avoid spoiling the ending of book 1. And with that.... please enjoy....

Dive into a captivating dark fantasy novella described as dark fantasy meets 'Oliver Twist.' Join Malachi as he uncovers the hidden underground world of Thaumoria and struggles to find the balance between knowledge and ignorance.In the City of Kinetics, people are seen as cogs...

Note from the Author: This is a 1.5 Novella in The Forgotten Goddess Series. It is highly recommended you read The Forgotten Goddess, book 1 first for a richer experience and to avoid spoiling the ending of book 1. And with that.... please enjoy....

Mondirra is a city on the brink of destruction. While magic wanes and science leaps forward, the church and the university are about to come to blows, and the veil of progress hides deep cracks in the foundation of the world. Isabel is a...

Discover the original macabre stories of your most beloved classics in this collection of disturbingly dark fairy tales. 'Story-telling is one of the most ancient and universal of arts.' - Laura F. Kready, A Study of Fairy Tales, 1916 'The instruments of darkness tell...

Discover the original macabre stories of your most beloved classics in this collection of disturbingly dark fairy tales. 'Story-telling is one of the most ancient and universal of arts.' - Laura F. Kready, A Study of Fairy Tales, 1916 'The instruments of darkness tell...

Demetrius Raske strikes a deal with the Devil to stop a monster stalking the city, but he may have unleashed another villain entirely...The Capital of the United League of Nations glitters like jewels on a dame's neck-a city of wicked splendor and possibility. The...

A past erased from my memory . . .A protector I never wanted . . . An enemy (or two) determined to strike me down . . .One day I'm raiding tombs and trying to buy my freedom from the man who has controlled...

Crossing the street to get his mail, Jake Mild is run over by some idiot in a tricked-out truck and wakes up standing in an open grave. Figuring he must have died, he hurries back to his apartment to keep his ex-wife from cleaning...

Charity Blake became a nightmare. But there are far more dangerous monsters out there than her.Train-wreck antihero Charity Blake thrives at being a winged avenger, but exacting vengeance takes as much from her as it gives. To retain the humanity she's fought tooth and...

Shipwrecks, pirates, bounty hunters, and monsters - good thing Timid Stormwind knows his fair share of scary stories, because this sure feels like one. And if the stories about this place are true, he's in the one corner of the Shrieking Isle that nobody...

Large Print EditionAislinn Lenear lost her anthropologist father high in the Bolivian Andes. Her mother, crazy with grief that muted her magic, was marched into a radioactive vortex by dark creatures and killed. Three years later, stripped of every illusion that ever comforted her,...

Lilith is a fantasy novel written by Scottish writer George MacDonald .Lilith is considered among the darkest of MacDonald's works, and among the most profound. It is a story concerning the nature of life, death and salvation. Some believe that MacDonald is arguing for...

Trapped in the corporate hive as an insurance cost accountant, Barney Berry has his tedious life disrupted when he jumps between his world and a scary Waspoid world where he battles a Hive of human-like insects that want him for bug food.Author: Richard W....

Smoke is back on the loose and someone is going to pay. With John Smoke now free from prison, Sidney Shaw's life doesn't get any easier. No longer an FBI agent and with the bills stacking up, she takes up the Bounty Hunter business....

Book Six in the bestselling, award-winning BEYOND series. For years, Jared has existed on the fringes of both Eden society and Dallas O'Kane's Sector Four gang. He travels between these worlds, protected by his money and power--money he earned selling his body, and power...

Weirdbook returns after a 20-year hiatus under the editorship of Douglas Draa Here are great fantasy and horror tales by current and upcoming masters of the genre... Chivaine, by John R. Fultz Give Me the Daggers, by Adrian Cole The Music of Bleak Entrainment,...

When I invoked the Trials to save the vampires, I never expected this.My mother is dead, and my father stands beside the new Queen. She wants it all - the throne, my death, and all the dark magic the vampires once wielded. I'd settle...