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I love a good, old-fashioned haunted house story, and this one is chilling and very unsettling…
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I love a good, old-fashioned haunted house story, and this one is chilling and very unsettling…
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Release Date: July 19, 2022
Publisher: Tor Books
Genre: Fantasy
“Come home.” Vera’s mother called and Vera obeyed. In spite of their long estrangement, in spite of the memories — she’s come back to the home of a serial killer. Back to face the love she had for her father and the bodies he buried there, beneath the house he’d built for his family.
Coming home is hard enough for Vera, and to make things worse, she and her mother aren’t alone. A parasitic artist has moved into the guest house out back and is slowly stripping Vera’s childhood for spare parts. He insists that he isn’t the one leaving notes around the house in her father’s handwriting… but who else could it possibly be?
There are secrets yet undiscovered in the foundations of the notorious Crowder House. Vera must face them and find out for herself just how deep the rot goes.
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Publisher: Tor.com Publishing
Genre: Dystopian, Western
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Release Date: June 4, 2019
Publisher: Tor
Genre: Fantasy
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A lot of people are obsessed with JK Rowling’s Harry Potter series. It’s one of those series that fans read over and over again to relive that childhood wonder. There is a lot to love about Harry Potter and just as much that Rowling – who, I must remind you, is a vile TERF and should never be supported in any capacity – could’ve done better, but no matter what you can’t dispute its influence in the reading world.
For readers looking to recreate some of those Harry Potter feels, here’s a list of some middle grade, young adult, and adult books to check out next.
Release Date: May 22, 2018
Publisher: Tor.com Publishing
Series: River of Teeth
Genre: Science Fiction, Alternate History
Release Date: May 23, 2017
Publisher: Tor.com Publishing
Series: River of Teeth #1
Genre: Science Fiction, Alternate History