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Peel back that rotting skin and behold the improbable creatures, nightmarish places, and horrifying events that lie waiting just beyond everyday experience. Witness the terror of a man stalked for decades by entities from across the void. Feel the agony of an unholy union between technology and flesh. Know the decay of our reality as it collapses into a darker plane. Our deepest fears are mere shadows on the wall. Find out what casts those shadows in this collection of short stories by Felix Blackwell and Colin J. Northwood.

* “A zany, wildly gripping, dark futuristic fantasy.” —Vogue, Most Anticipated Books of the Year * “Fascinating…a propulsive ride…through a well-built world.” —The Christian Science Monitor * From the brilliant, bestselling author of Child 44 and creator of the FX series Class of...

'An ambitious, cinematic thriller' Observer 'A talented storyteller' The Times 'A cinematic epic' Daily Mail What if our only hope of survival becomes our greatest threat? From the brilliant, bestselling author of Child 44 comes a suspenseful and fast-paced novel about a colony of global...

Some secrets refuse to stay buried, even when the ground is frozen solid. Nature can be a pristine sanctuary or a brutal accomplice. In this gripping anthology, the harshest winter environments play a central role in some of the most baffling and chilling investigations in history. From remote mountain passes to quiet suburban streets buried under sudden blizzards, extreme weather has a unique way of freezing time, concealing tracks, and preserving vital evidence that waits decades to be uncovered. Journey through a meticulously researched collection of harrowing accounts where plunging ...

Fifty American crimes that are fully documented — and still almost impossible to believe. A delivery driver walks into a bank with a live bomb locked around his neck. A woman is shot on her own doorstep by a clown holding balloons. A sealed steel drum sits in a suburban crawl space for twenty-eight years with a woman inside it. None of this is invented. Every case here happened, and every case left a paper trail. 50 American True Crime Stories That Shouldn't Be Real collects fifty cases from thirty-six states and a full century of American record-keeping — from a Los Angeles attic in ...

"Real people. Vanished without a trace. Their stories demand to be told." Missing Persons Archives: Volume 1 is a gripping and poignant collection of true stories about individuals who vanished without a trace, drawn from the haunting investigations of the YouTube channel Missing Persons Archives. This chilling compendium explores disappearances that defy explanation—children gone in an instant, couples erased without a clue, hikers lost to the wilderness, and even public figures who inexplicably ceased to exist. Spanning decades and continents, each case is united by a profound lack of ...

Cold Case America: 50 Unsolved Mysteries That Still Haunt the Nation is a gripping collection of true crime cold cases and unsolved murders across the United States — from notorious mob disappearances to children who vanished without a trace. Every case is rebuilt from the evidence: what investigators knew, how the leads went cold, and which theories still endure. What you’ll find inside: Deeply sourced reporting on 50 iconic cold case files, spanning the 1930s to the 2020s. Fact-checked chapters that separate rumor from truth while revealing why investigations stalled. Modern forensic ...

Adam and his friend are exploring the forest near Spooksville when they come across huge blocks of ice hidden among the trees. They decide to melt one of the blocks, but when they do, a strange man comes out of the ice and tries to grab them! The man has very cold hands - and his eyes aren’t too warm either. Soon there are dozens of Cold People running around Spooksville, freezing the residents. Adam and his friends have an idea that just might save the day. Or will it get them turned into human popsicles?

Twenty cases. Vanished children, abandoned vehicles, mysterious journeys, and families still waiting for answers. In Strange Disappearances: Present Day, Volume 3, Scott Jones examines twenty-five modern missing-person cases that continue to defy explanation. A teenager walks away from her California home before sunrise and is never seen again. A young man’s burned truck is discovered in the Canadian wilderness hundreds of miles from his last known location. A pregnant postal worker disappears from Chicago. A mother and her two children leave Hawaii aboard a boat and never return. A seven...

Some doors never open. Some roads lead to nowhere. Some individuals step out into the everyday world and simply cease to exist. In this gripping anthology of thirty chilling files, journey into the darkest corners of human history where the answers remain eternally out of reach. From dense, unforgiving wilderness where hikers take a wrong turn, to quiet suburban streets where children fail to return home for dinner, these accounts explore the terrifying reality of the unknown. Inside this comprehensive volume, you will discover: High-profile searches that captivated the media but yielded ...

NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE The masterly debut novel from “an exquisitely astute writer” (The Boston Globe), about growing up in—and out of—the suffocating constraints of small-town America. LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/JEAN STEIN BOOK AWARD “Compact and beautiful . . . This...

Perfect for readers of Jon Krakauer and Douglas Preston, this "authentic and encyclopedic" book examines real-life cases of those who vanish in the wilderness without a trace (Roman Dial)—and those eccentric, determined characters who try to find them. These are the stories that defy...

From bestselling author David Nasaw, a sweeping new history of the one million refugees left behind in Germany after WWII In May 1945, German forces surrendered to the Allied powers, putting an end to World War II in Europe. But the aftershocks of global military conflict did not cease with the...

Bloomsbury presents The Cultural Revolution by Frank Dikötter, read by Daniel York Loh. Acclaimed by the Daily Mail as 'definitive and harrowing', this is the final volume of ‘The People’s Trilogy', begun by the Samuel Johnson prize-winning Mao's Great Famine. 'The seminal English language...

Discover the BRAND NEW gripping psychological thriller from the MULTI-MILLION BESTSELLER Keri Beevis ⚡️ Perfect for fans of Freida McFadden, Claire McGowan and Lisa Jewell! 📚 Some friendships - and secrets - should stay buried forever… Everyone said a change of scenery would help after...

The sand hides everything. Eventually. Far from the city lights and paved roads, there are stretches of earth that belong only to the scavengers. This is where the desperate run, where the violent thrive, and where the unlucky simply disappear. From the merciless slaughter of territorial border massacres to the blood-stained dirt of isolated arroyos where legendary lawmen met unpunished ends, this collection strips away the frontier myths to reveal the brutal reality underneath. These are not neat, tidy mysteries wrapped up with a courtroom gavel. These are raw, unflinching accounts of ...

REVISED SECOND EDITION — Completely Rewritten, Updated and Expanded for 2026 Australia is often called “the lucky country” — but behind its beaches, highways, suburbs and small towns lies one of the most chilling true crime histories in the world. 50 Shocking True Crime Cases That Terrorised Australia is a gripping, fully revised collection of real Australian murders, cold cases, disappearances, serial killers, wrongful convictions and criminal investigations that changed the nation forever. This Second Edition has been substantially rewritten from the ground up. Every case has been...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘An outstanding exposé of Putin and his criminal pals’ SUNDAY TIMES ‘Her much-awaited book is the best and most important on modern Russia’ THE TIMES A chilling and revelatory expose of the KGB’s renaissance, Putin’s rise to power, and how Russian black...

**#1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR: OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD** **THE ENZO FILES: PETER MAY'S ADDICTIVE COLD-CASE SERIES** **'Action-packed' ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY** **'Enzo MacLeod is one of the most unusual crime solvers I have ever met' BOOKBROWSE** In the first book of the Enzo Files, ex forensic...

The road remembers. The town is trying to forget. When her sister vanishes on an isolated stretch of West Virginia highway, Nora Kessler refuses to accept the official story. The police call it a simple runaway case. The locals claim it is just bear country. But the slashed tire, the abandoned purse, and the whispered legends say otherwise. Nora’s search for the truth leads her into a generations-old secret kept by the founding families of Bellwether Hollow. Deep in the forgotten logging woods, something ancient and hungry is being managed. Fed. Protected. Now, armed with her dead ...