Indian Ghost

Named a most anticipated book of 2026 by Esquire (Literary Hub) "Ghost-Eye is a marvel that will ignite a reader's sense of wonder—a masterful novel, at once simple and capacious."—Rabih Alameddine, National Book Award–winning author of The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Stephen Graham Jones, the master of modern horror and New York Times bestselling author of The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, a novel of revenge and identity hailed by Stephen King as “thrilling, literate, scary, immersive” that is equal parts psychological horror...

An exceptional collection of first-hand accounts of ghost encounters of American Indians written by an American Indian! Personal experiences of horrific hauntings and spirit sightings throughout the southwest states of Arizona, California, Colorado, and New Mexico. Each short story offers the reader a journey of exploration into the spiritually scared and privileged world known only to Native Americans.

A true Southern family saga of war, outlaw legend, and survival across generations. In August of 1856, William Dewit Taylor was born in Jackson County, Tennessee. His childhood should have been simple—farm life, family, and a future rooted in the land. But history had other plans. In August of 1861, Will’s father, Amos Taylor, left with recruiters from Carthage, Tennessee, traveled to Nashville, and joined the Confederate infantry. Emeline Taylor waited for her husband to return… but the letters never came. Years passed with no word and no grave. When she finally saw Amos’ name ...

Dark figures in the night. An owl's cry on the wind. Monsters watching from the edge of the wood. Some of the creatures in this book might only have a message for you, but some are the stuff of nightmares. These 32 short stories - from tales passed down for generations to accounts that could have happened yesterday - are collected from the thriving tradition of ghost stories from American Indian cultures across North America. Prepare for stories of witches and walking dolls, hungry skeletons, la llorona, and deer woman, and other supernatural beings ready to chill you to the bone.

From bestselling author B.B. Reid comes a wicked retelling of your favorite fairytale. America’s sweetheart has been canceled. From teen star to international phenom to the biggest celebrity in the world, Aurelia George has suddenly found herself on the other side of adoration. The public...

A note is left on a car windshield, an old dog dies, and Kent Nerburn finds himself back on the Lakota reservation where he traveled more than a decade before with a tribal elder named Dan. The touching, funny, and haunting journey that ensues goes deep into reservation boarding-school mysteries, the dark confines of sweat lodges, and isolated Native homesteads far back in the Dakota hills in search of ghosts that have haunted Dan since childhood.

Aurelia George was prepared to let the world believe she was dead. Tangled in the arms of her mountain men and bound only by the rules they make, the twice disgraced pop star had found her happily ever after. Or so she thought. The only thing surprising about learning her uncle wants her dead is...

DAVID J. WEBER BOOK PRIZE FINALIST: The true—and unsolved—story of unabashedly greedy men, their exploitation of Muscogee land, and the hunt for the ghost of a boy who may never have existed For readers of David Grann’s award-winning Killers of the Flower Moon In the early 1900s, at the...

Luther Standing Bear was seemingly everywhere in the course of his extraordinary life. He met Chief Crazy Horse on the eve of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, was enrolled in the first class at the government-run Carlisle Indian Industrial School, witnessed the Ghost Dance movement, toured the US and Europe with showman Buffalo Bill, and devoted his later years to Indian rights. His firsthand accounts of those experiences—and his reflections on Sioux culture, customs, and traditions—combine to make this narrative a landmark of Native American literature.

"The audiobook narrated by Tonantzin Carmelo is enthralling." - Buzzfeed "Narrator Tonantzin Carmelo’s portrayal of Kari imbues her with a rebellious and tenacious attitude that makes her immediately likable." - Library Journal Erika T. Wurth's White Horse is a gritty, vibrant debut novel...

From Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling to Satyajit Ray and R. K. Narayan, this text is a collection of spine-chilling tales of the supernatural from India...

A friendship between a young Native American and a colonial New England settler endangers them both in this “simply unforgettable” (Booklist, starred review) adventure story from Newbery Medalist Susan Cooper. On the winter day Little Hawk is sent into the woods alone, he can take only a bow...

Madhuri is a troublemaker with a big imagination, the voice of an angel, and a body too broken to contain it all. Encouraged by her nurse and lifelong friend Supriya, and her family, Madhuri gets a book of ghost stories picked up by a publisher. Like magic, all of her dreams start coming true, but after her new husband loses his job, everything changes. Tragedy strikes and Madhuri is murdered, leaving Supriya wounded beyond repair with nothing left of Madhuri but a solitary copy of the book of ghost stories that holds a strange secret and a husband coming unraveled. Where do loved ones go ...

“Narrator Ina Barrón arrives at the mic fully formed, providing a notable performance of distinct characterizations.”—Booklist From the author of White Horse (“Twisty and electric.” —The New York Times Book Review) comes a terrifying and resonant novel about a woman who uses her...

How does a modern, mechanized army rationalize a ghost on its active payroll? For scholars of defense studies, sociologists, and historians of the Indian subcontinent, the integration of a deceased sepoy into formal operational protocols challenges everything we understand about warfare, bureaucracy, and human endurance. At elevations exceeding 14,000 feet, the Sino-Indian border represents an incredibly hostile tactical environment. The extreme cold, relentless hypoxia, and psychological isolation routinely break down standard operational cohesion. Following a fatal supply run in October ...

In Rati Mehrotra's YA fantasy novel Night of the Raven, Dawn of the Dove, a young guardswoman struggles with her unwitting role as a major pawn in the deadly games between two kingdoms in a monster-infested alternate medieval India. Bound to the queen of Chandela by a forbidden soul bond that...

On the day after Christmas in 1862, thirty-eight Dakota Sioux Indians were hanged in the largest mass execution in United States history. More than a century later, Kyle Ghostkiller is given the chance to go back and save them. Kyle has just returned to his hometown to accept a medicine bundle that gives him the power to time travel and reverse a curse on an old government document. But when four teenagers are found brutally murdered, newcomer Kyle becomes a prime suspect. With the FBI hot on his trail, and a jilted childhood sweetheart learning to love him all over again, Kyle escapes into...

On the lonely coast of a young America, the sea gives...and the sea takes. Young Irish immigrant Molly McGwinn spends her nights holding a lantern high above the dunes. Guiding ships toward the rocks where they will shatter, spilling their bounty on the shore. The wreckage feeds the small, desperate world she lives in, and Molly has learned the hard way that survival is worth any sin. But when she meets Nathan Fortescue, a young English shipping merchant dreaming of an honest future, Molly begins to imagine a different life—one built not on wreckage, but on hope. Yet the sea keeps its ...

Step into the haunted ruins of Curses of Bhangarh Fort, the latest chilling entry in the GKP Most Haunted Places series. Deep in the heart of Rajasthan, India, lies Bhangarh Fort—a desolate fortress shrouded in legend, tragedy, and a sinister curse. From the doomed love story of Princess Ratnavati to the haunting spectres of guards, dancers, and lost souls, this book unravels the terrifying tales that make Bhangarh one of the most haunted places on Earth. Discover spine-tingling accounts of eerie whispers, ghostly apparitions, and cursed temples as we explore the fort’s haunted past and...