Dark Myths

DROWNED HISTORY. RESTLESS SPIRITS. THE LAKES REMEMBER. Beneath the freezing, fathomless depths of Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario lies a dark history that refuses to stay buried. In this chilling collection of 30 short stories, the water itself is a looming, indifferent predator—collecting debts, trapping the unwary, and harboring the restless dead. A grieving father hears his late wife's final words echoing from beneath the ice. A mysterious lighthouse twelve miles inland illuminates the lost. A phantom passenger ferry offers a one-way trip to those whose time has run out, ...

Listen on if you dare! This unique in-world collection hallows the spooky tales and ghost stories that would have kept young Luke and Leia up at night. Created by George Mann and Grant Griffin—the same team behind the stunning Star Wars: Myths & Fables—these seven frightful fables have been carefully woven from the expansive fabric that is the Star Wars galaxy.

The fourth book in the Dark Fates series is Tomb Raider meets The Mummy meets spicy Greek mythology. For his kindness to humanity, Prometheus was chained to the Caucasus Mountains for thirty thousand years, only managing to escape when the fall of Olympus weakened Zeus's hold. On the run ever...

Rachel Gillig, the queen of gothic romantasy, returns with higher stakes, darker mysteries and deeper longings in this gorgeous sequel to the No. 1 international bestselling sensation The Knight and the Moth. Aisling Cathedral is in ruins. Rodrick Myndacious, Bartholomew and Maude Bauer are...

Tribal game officer Ada Runningwater knows the strict rules of the ridge: you hunt beside the hollow, but you never cross the line. When a local hunter’s truck is found abandoned with his gear still inside, the fragile peace of the mountain shatters. The local county authorities quickly rule the disappearance a bear attack, but a human-like footprint pressed deep into the wet pine needle dust says otherwise. Something is watching from the shadows of the valley.

Betrayed by those closest to him, Finn Caldwell thought he’d escaped his life of violence and deception. But when a frantic message from his estranged sister draws him into the Realms, the world’s most advanced holographic reality game, Finn is forced to embrace his deadly skills once more. Armed with a mysterious artifact known as a Godhead, Finn becomes the warrior-mage Gryph. Yet, things are not as they seem and to save his sister, he must escape a sentient dungeon by defeating its master the Barrow King.

Buried into all of us is what Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés refers to as “the one who knows”—the instinctive, intuitive nature. This, she teaches, is the source of creativity and understanding that lies out of sight in darkness, often called the unconscious. On Seeing in the Dark, we join...

A survivor accused of a decade-old grisly murder. A disgraced lawyer with everything to prove. And the only witness has stood watch for more than a millennium. Northern Michigan is a land of ghosts and sweeping vistas. In a small town, an ancient oak stands heavy with grief, its twisted limbs...

They've hated each other for three thousand years. He's Narcissus, vain and possessive, destined to love no one but himself. She's a prickly goddess who refuses to bow to his ego. They're divine rivals with a history of pining, grudges, and denial. But when a reckless trespass into the dark...

The woods are quiet. Too quiet. When you step off the marked trail and out of the firelight, you are no longer at the top of the food chain. This gripping collection delivers spine-chilling accounts of backcountry survival, plunging you into the deep isolation of the wilderness where you are entirely alone with the things that hunt in the shadows. From the crushing, territorial strength of massive apex predators to unnatural, predatory mimics testing the boundaries of your campsite, these encounters will make you rethink your next outdoor excursion. Inside, you will discover: Entities that ...

Rescue the Gifted Soul! Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés says that the most endangered species on earth is the human soul. “What if our world is starving for soulful gifts only you carry? What are you waiting for? Lost, pushed back, can’t find the door, can’t see in the dark? ‘Mother Night’...

Deep in the North Ridge Valley, some secrets are better left buried. Steve is a Wilderness Response ranger who has seen it all, but an anonymous tip about illegal poaching leads him into a restricted zone where the rules of nature no longer apply. Lena is a determined wildlife photographer chasing the shot of a lifetime, unaware that she is about to become the prey. When a brutal flash flood traps them in a "dead zone" of magnetic interference and impenetrable timber, they realize they aren't just fighting the elements. A team of ruthless mercenaries is hunting a legend, and they won't ...

A witch whose magic is stolen by her family. Three ruthless, possessive, hot-as-sin demons who seek to overthrow their king and claim their mate. They need each other to raise hell. While trying to find a loophole to a spell, I accidentally summon a monster—a powerful, dangerous, dark entity from the shadow world. No worries, I'll just send him back. That was the plan... But one night of chaos and seduction left me powerless and kidnapped by the beast who’ll use me to do anything he commands. Especially once he discovers the power I possess. To fuel my magic, I’ll need massive ...

In this lush reimagining of Greek mythology, the daughter of Hades and Persephone defies the gods of the underworld to forge her own life amid war, curses, and unexpected romance. For Asphodel, the free-spirited daughter of Hades and Persephone, being cursed to never fall in love with a god is a...

The explosive conclusion to New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Chloe C. Peñaranda's Nytefall trilogy. The strongest light needs the deepest shadows. Reeling from shocking betrayal, the Star Maiden Astraea must now race against time to break the curse imprisoning her lover, Nyte...

The barrier that's protected Olympus for generations has fallen. The enemy's breached the gates and the Thirteen are scrambling to protect themselves, their loved ones, and the city they've sworn to protect. At least they would be if they weren't at each others' throats instead. Hera has no intention of letting her husband, Zeus, survive the oncoming storm. But despite the white-hot hatred burning between them, when Hera and Zeus are forced to work together, enmity crystalizes into something brighter. Hotter. Too powerful to deny or destroy.

One resilient witch who never gives up, three princes of hell, and a passion that will alter the game forever. Altair. Morpheus. And Dominik. I found them when the odds seemed insurmountable, but when fate ignites, passion takes hold. We’ve raised hell—an evil that won’t die. My otherworldly powers have grown and just might be strong enough for vengeance, but am I strong enough to face the consequences? With the help of my devilishly handsome protectors, we'll navigate this treacherous path, unveiling secrets and motives. We’ll be pushed to the limits and forced to make tough ...

I'll become bride of monsters but the happy ending I desire will come at a spell-binding cost. My monsters--Altair, Morpheus, and Dominik--have vanished, taken by some evil magic I know will require a great sacrifice to unravel. But I'm prepared to do anything. My sister is still missing. Even worse, I think she's tied up in my cruel fate in some way. The coven hates me for what I took away from them, and some unknown entity has a target on my back. I thought the most challenging obstacle would be figuring out how to break my betrothal to a spiteful shifter prince so I could live happily ...

RC Sandoval has faced monsters, killers, and the ghosts of his own past — but nothing in his life prepared him for what waits in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. When a legendary lost treasure resurfaces, RC is pulled into a deadly hunt that cuts through abandoned mining camps, cartel‑scarred borderlands, and the haunted high country where the land itself feels alive… and hungry. What starts as a search for answers becomes a fight for survival against a creature born of frontier violence, starvation, and the unforgiving mountains. As bodies fall and old wounds reopen, RC must rely on ...

Ancient Egypt was not a world of quiet tombs. It was a living cosmos in which gods bled, magic reshaped matter, monsters guarded the borders of existence, and every sunrise had to be won. Tales from the Black Land presents twenty-one immersive retellings of ancient Egyptian myths and legends for adult readers. Drawing upon funerary texts, magical papyri, temple traditions, and surviving works of Egyptian literature, these stories reveal a mythology far stranger, darker, and more emotionally powerful than its familiar modern image. Enter the primeval waters of Nun as Atum-Ra struggles to ...