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  • Exodus by Elle Casey

    Exodus by Elle Casey

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    EXODUS. My name's Bryn Mathis. I'm seventeen years old, and my world has been turned upside down and inside out. I'm racing towards a future I cannot control. I thought I had everything worked out, but then things changed. I thought we were all cut off from one another, but it turns out, we're not...
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    horror  contemporary  length-long
  • Warpaint by Elle Casey

    Warpaint by Elle Casey

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    APOCALYPSIS is a 3-book, YA Post-Apocalyptic series, beginning with Book 1, Kahayatle. This book, Warpaint, is the 2nd in the series. Book 3 will be available August 31, 2012. WARPAINT. My name's Bryn Mathis. I'm seventeen years old, and I live in Kahayatle, otherwise known as The Everglades...
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    horror  contemporary  length-medium
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  • Gone by Lisa Gardner, ליסה גרדנר

    Gone by Lisa Gardner, ליסה גרדנר

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 45 ratings
    From New York Times bestseller Lisa Gardner, author of Alone and The Killing Hour, comes a thriller that goes from heartbreaking to heartstopping in the blink of an eye. …...
  • Hidden Agenda by Rochelle Alers

    Hidden Agenda by Rochelle Alers

    Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Powerful, predatory, irresistibly male, Matt Sterling has been called a soldier of fortune--and worse. But for Eve Blackwell, he's the perfect man for a dangerous job: to track down Alejandro Delgado, Eve's wealty ex-husband, into Mexico. There, he must rescue Eve's young son Chris, who has been abducted by his vengeful father...
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    abduction  contemporary  length-medium
  • Haven by Elle Casey

    Haven by Elle Casey

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    My name's Bryn Mathis. I'm seventeen years old, and I'm alive at a critical time in our world's history, unlike all the adults and babies who didn't survive the virus that almost wiped out the human race. Alliances are building, enemies are gathering, and everything's about to reach the boiling point...
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    horror  contemporary  length-medium
  • The Persian Boy by Mary Renault

    The Persian Boy by Mary Renault

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    “It takes skill to depict, as Miss Renault has done, this half-man, half Courtesan who is so deeply in love with the warrior. ”– The Atlantic Monthly. The Persian Boy traces the last years of Alexander’s life through the eyes of his lover, Bagoas...
  • The Flesh Cartel #16: To the Victor by Rachel Haimowitz, Heidi Belleau

    The Flesh Cartel #16: To the Victor by Rachel Haimowitz, Heidi Belleau

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    In the exciting final season of the Flesh Cartel . . . With the help of the FBI, Mat Carmichael has let himself be re-taken by the Flesh Cartel. Objective? Rescue his brother, exact revenge, and destroy the entire organization from the inside...
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    horror  contemporary  length-novella
  • The Target by Catherine Coulter

    The Target by Catherine Coulter

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 40 ratings
    FBI agents Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock are faced with the case of an abducted child in this “absorbing”(Publishers Weekly) FBI Thriller. Escaping unwanted media attention after a notorious incident, Ramsey Hunt retreats into the solitude of a cabin high in the Colorado Rockies...
  • Tearing Down the Wall by Tracey Ward

    Tearing Down the Wall by Tracey Ward

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    #1 Bestseller on Amazon! The Colonists have attacked. Their ships blaze in the dark on the inky black waters of the Sound. They'll burn through the night, remnants of a battle lost. A battle won by the Vashons. This time. What will come with the morning light is still a mystery, especially to Joss and her Lost Boys...
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    horror  contemporary  length-medium
  • The Flesh Cartel #4: Consequences by Rachel Haimowitz, Heidi Belleau

    The Flesh Cartel #4: Consequences by Rachel Haimowitz, Heidi Belleau

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 17 ratings
    In episode four of The Flesh Cartel , Mat and Dougie Carmichael begin their training with their new master, Nikolai, where they both learn the meaning of servitude . . . and of consequences for their choices. For Mat, destined to be trained but not broken—to always fight but never win—life with Nikolai is suffering stacked on suffering...
  • Under the Lemon Tree by Emma Cowell

    Under the Lemon Tree by Emma Cowell

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Can one Greek summer heal the secrets of the past? Could rediscovering her roots help Kat rebuild a life without her brother…? Shattered by the sudden loss of her beloved twin, Nik, Kat is struggling to find meaning in a life turned upside down...
  • In a Dark House by Deborah Crombie

    In a Dark House by Deborah Crombie

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    The Barnes & Noble Review. Deborah Crombie is building a reputation for creating powerful and dramatic mysteries. Her protagonists, Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James, have more in common than the home and love they share, they're also both Scotland Yard detectives...
  • Kill Your Darlings by MesserMoon

    Kill Your Darlings by MesserMoon

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Kill Your Darlings: To remove or refrain from using something in spite of one's affection for it. Years after Regulus loses his brother they're reunited, and as he struggles to figure out where he fits in Sirius's life he also struggles not to get lost in the impossible feelings he has for Sirius's best friend.
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    horror  queer  contemporary  f-f  length-epic
  • The Baby Rescue by Margaret Daley

    The Baby Rescue by Margaret Daley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    OPERATION BABY RESCUE. To rescue an abducted infant from a baby-smuggling ring, U. S marshal Colton Phillips has to work with FBI agent Lisette Sutton. But their tactics couldn't be more different. The too-pretty agent goes by the book, whereas Colton breaks rules to get the job done. Colton vows to keep his heart out of the job, but his unwanted attraction to Lisette lowers his guard...
  • No One But You by Maureen Smith

    No One But You by Maureen Smith

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    ONE RECKLESS NIGHT OF PASSION…. After a long absence, FBI agent Althea Pritchard has returned home to Baltimore, but it already feels like history is repeating itself. A teenage girl has been abducted—just as Althea was eight years before. The ordeal left her determined to capture such predators, and she’s more prepared than ever...
  • The Flesh Cartel #6: Brotherhood by Rachel Haimowitz, Heidi Belleau

    The Flesh Cartel #6: Brotherhood by Rachel Haimowitz, Heidi Belleau

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 17 ratings
    In the season finale of The Flesh Cartel: Fragmentation, Nikolai sets into motion his plan to break the bonds of brotherhood between Dougie and Mat. Time and again, Mat and Dougie have proven they’ll do anything to stay together, anything to spare the other misery or pain. To sever that thread, Nikolai plots a strategy more cruel and clever than he’s ever employed before...
  • If There Be Thorns / Seeds of Yesterday by V.C. Andrews

    If There Be Thorns / Seeds of Yesterday by V.C. Andrews

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Two books in one: If There Be Thorns and Seeds of Yesterday, from V. C. Andrews's classic series that begins with Flowers in the Attic.
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    horror  contemporary  length-epic
  • Most Likely to Die by Lisa Jackson, Beverly Barton

    Most Likely to Die by Lisa Jackson, Beverly Barton

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    It's been twenty years since the night Jake Marcott was brutally murdered at St. Elizabeth High School. It's a night that shattered the lives of Lindsay Farrell, Kirsten Daniels, and Rachel Alsace. It's a night they'll never forget. A killer will make sure of that. .. A 20-year reunion has been scheduled for St. Elizabeth's...
  • The Flesh Cartel #3: Choices by Rachel Haimowitz, Heidi Belleau

    The Flesh Cartel #3: Choices by Rachel Haimowitz, Heidi Belleau

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 18 ratings
    The Flesh Cartel returns for a compelling second season with "Choices. " Brothers Mat and Dougie Carmichael thought nothing could be worse than being snatched from their home and brutally dehumanized in preparation for sale as sex slaves. But they learn their suffering has only just begun when they’re shipped to their new master’s home...
  • Death & the Zombie Apocalypse by Chelsea Bellingeri

    Death & the Zombie Apocalypse by Chelsea Bellingeri

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    All hope is lost. The zombies have stormed the University of Michigan’s Peabody Dormitory and there’s no way out of the building. Cage is missing and possibly dead. Rachel and her group of friends must somehow escape Ann Arbor and venture to the safe zone at Ford Field in Detroit...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-short
  • Jamaican Sunset by Linda Lee Chaikin

    Jamaican Sunset by Linda Lee Chaikin

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Publicly betrothed to Baret Buckington, her handsome sea captain, Emerald. Harwick can scarcely contain her joy. She will manage her plantation's Great House. on Jamaica until his return from sailing with buccaneer Henry Morgan, and then they. will marry. Meanwhile, she will begin a singing school and translate the African. slave chants God's songs of redemption. But then problems out of the past...
  • The Betrayal of Lies by Debra Burroughs

    The Betrayal of Lies by Debra Burroughs

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Murder and mayhem are afoot! Feisty private eye, Emily Parker, is finally moving forward in her relationship with the hunky police detective--that is, until a new friend suddenly goes missing. Suspicions are flying that one of Emily's closest girlfriends may be involved...
  • The Outcast Dead by Elly Griffiths

    The Outcast Dead by Elly Griffiths

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    Ruth Galloway uncovers the bones of what might be a notorious Victorian child murdress and a baby snatcher known as "The Childminder" threatens modern-day Norfolk in the latest irresistible mystery from Elly Griffiths. Forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway uncovers the bones of a Victorian murderess while a baby snatcher threatens modern-day Norfolk in this exciting new entry in a beloved series...
  • Don't Scream by Wendy Corsi Staub

    Don't Scream by Wendy Corsi Staub

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Don't Tell A Soul. . . In a remote, heavily wooded area near the Berkshires of Massachusetts, Rachel Lorant died on her birthday. But she didn't die alone. That night, her four sorority sisters make a solemn, trembling pledge. They will never reveal what has just happened in those woods--ever. Instead, they will take their terrible secret to their graves. . . Don't Think About The Past. .
  • Flowers of Evil, Volume 7 by Shuzo Oshimi

    Flowers of Evil, Volume 7 by Shuzo Oshimi

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In the seventh volume of the Flowers of Evil readers are sent to a completely new time and locale. Takao and Sawa have been forcibly separated. Takao is now living in suburbs of the big city. His parents have new lives in a small apartment and their past for the most part has been forgotten...
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    horror  contemporary  length-short
  • Running Scared by Shirlee McCoy

    Running Scared by Shirlee McCoy

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Thanks to Maggie Tennyson, Kane Dougherty's son--abducted five years earlier--has finally been found. The private investigator just wants to show his gratitude. .. so why is Maggie pushing him away? Maggie's thrilled to have united father and son. Now, if only Kane would leave her alone! It's not safe to be near her, not with her shadowed past...
  • Delia's Gift by V.C. Andrews

    Delia's Gift by V.C. Andrews

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Hope is shattered. .. La esperanza se destruye. No amount of money can keep heartbreak away: Delia Yebarra learned that painful lesson after a boating tragedy ended her fairy-tale romance with Adan Bovia, a wealthy politician's son...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-medium
  • Pearls and Peril by Lynn Gardner

    Pearls and Peril by Lynn Gardner

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Allison and Bart, married less than a week, return to their Hawaiian honeymoon suite to find the room ransacked. Thousands of miles from home, they’re being followed. But why, and by whom? What dark secret do they hold that makes them prime targets for murder by a sinister madman bent on revenge? It’s a heart-stopping game of cat and mouse, with Allison caught in a demonic web...
  • Delia's Heart by V.C. Andrews

    Delia's Heart by V.C. Andrews

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    TORN BETWEEN TWO WORLDS. .. Atrapada entre dos mundos. Delia Yebarra survived a treacherous desert crossing to protect her friend Ignacio from murder charges...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-long
  • The Value of X by Poppy Z. Brite

    The Value of X by Poppy Z. Brite

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    2003 - Subterranean Press - Hardcover - 1st Edition - The Value of X - By Poppy Z. Brite - With Original Dust Jacket - Jacket Illustration By Michalopoulos - Pages 183 - New - Collectible - A Fantastic Holiday Gift Idea.
  • Distant Voices by Barbara Erskine

    Distant Voices by Barbara Erskine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Barbara Erskine's storytelling talent is undeniable. -- "The Times". Barbara Erskine's second volume of short stories creates a wide and vivid range of worlds and emotions, from love, romance, loneliness and grief, to betrayal, passion, adventure and compelling suspense...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-long  audiobook
  • The Seamstress by Frances de Pontes Peebles

    The Seamstress by Frances de Pontes Peebles

    Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    As seamstresses, the young sisters Emília and Luzia dos Santos know how to cut, how to mend, and how to conceal. These are useful skills in the lawless backcountry of Brazil, where ruthless land barons called "colonels" feud with bands of outlaw cangaceiros, trapping innocent residents in the cross fire...
    Categorized as:
    abduction  contemporary  length-epic
  • The Dom by Julia Sykes

    The Dom by Julia Sykes

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I don’t deserve her: the sweet, perfect angel with the sweet, perfect life. She doesn’t know anything about my violent past. But if I could just touch her, taste her, then maybe I could pretend her perfect world could be mine, too. I know I should stay away, but when she looks to me for protection, her fate is sealed. Ashlyn will be mine. Note: The Dom is the prequel to The Daddy and The Dom...
    Categorized as:
    abduction  mafia  bdsm  contemporary
  • Are You Afraid? by Carla Cassidy

    Are You Afraid? by Carla Cassidy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She thought the darkest part of her life was behind her. .. At the age of sixteen, Jessica Langford endured and escaped the grip of a serial killer who buried his victims alive. After overcoming this terrifying experience, she started her own radio program to help those living in fear. If she could survive her past, why not help others do the same? . .. until the darkness closed in again...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  suspense  m-f  length-medium
  • Last Resort by Hannah Alexander

    Last Resort by Hannah Alexander

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    - Hannah Alexander has just been awarded the prestigious Christy Award for the first book in the Hideaway series and the launch title of Steeple Hill trade, Hideaway (10/04). - Hannah Alexander's recent Christy Award win has helped to draw positive attention to both the husband-wife writing team and the Steeple Hill imprint...
  • Cage of Eden 4 by Yoshinobu Yamada

    Cage of Eden 4 by Yoshinobu Yamada

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    EVIL SPRINGS FROM KINDNESS! After days of exposing themselves to the danger of prehistoric beasts and the harsh climate, the survivors break into several smaller groups - all trying to eke out an existence on the island. But when madness starts to effect some of the groups - everyone could be in jeopardy! This volume of Cage of Eden includes special extras after the story!
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    horror  contemporary  length-short
  • A Killing Frost by Hannah Alexander

    A Killing Frost by Hannah Alexander

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    WILL THE GUILT SHE CARRIES CAUSE HER TO LOSE HIM FOREVER? Dr. Jama Keith reluctantly returns to her tiny hometown of River Dance, Missouri. She carries a secret that could destroy her relationship with Derrick Mercer, her childhood sweetheart. When she confesses, will she lose him forever? Derrick Mercer thought he’d hit bottom when his childhood sweetheart rejected his marriage proposal...
  • FanGirl by Angel Lawson

    FanGirl by Angel Lawson

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ruby Miller has her summer all planned out. Sitting by the pool. Babysitting for some extra cash. Packing for college. All of that changes when a fan video Ruby and her best friend, Iris, create goes viral gaining their little fansite a ton of hits and the attention of the big wigs in Hollywood. Ruby and Iris fall into the world of actors, movie sets, teen stars and elusive artists...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-medium
  • Cage of Eden 14 by Yoshinobu Yamada

    Cage of Eden 14 by Yoshinobu Yamada

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    THE DEPTHS OF DARKNESS. Sengoku has a plan to infiltrate the mad doctor Nishikiori's camp, but things backfire and Sengoku and his crew are sent on what may be a suicide mission to explore deep inside the mysterious pyramid...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-short
  • Soul Kitchen by Poppy Z. Brite

    Soul Kitchen by Poppy Z. Brite

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    If you can't stand the heat. .. Get the hell out of New Orleans! Liquor has become one of the hottest restaurants in town, thanks in part to chefs Rickey and G-man’s wildly creative, booze-laced food...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-medium
  • Loath Letters by Christy Leigh Stewart, Megan Hansen

    Loath Letters by Christy Leigh Stewart, Megan Hansen

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Step into the world that exists inside all our heads. There are no secrets, no taboos, just humans being human. This book opens the door to our innermost sanctum so we can all gawk at the odd, horrific, fantastic side of human's less spoken of nature. In this collection of short stories, you'll both laugh and cringe, maybe be left feeling violated or finally understood...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-short
  • Saving Scotty by Annie Jocoby

    Saving Scotty by Annie Jocoby

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Scotty is sure that she was betrayed by Nick, so she wants nothing more to do with him. Unfortunately, her life is endangered by Mr. Lucas, as she is abducted by him and spirited away to an island far away from New York City. Nick begins a desperate search for Scotty, knowing that every minute that Scotty is in the hands of Mr. Lucas is another minute that she is horribly suffering...
  • Liquor by Poppy Z. Brite

    Liquor by Poppy Z. Brite

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    New Orleans natives Rickey and G-man are lifetime friends and down-and-out line cooks desperate to make a quick buck. When Rickey concocts the idea of opening a restaurant in their alcohol-loving hometown where every dish packs a spirited punch, they know they’re on their way to the bank...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  mystery  length-medium
  • Shooting Stars by V.C. Andrews

    Shooting Stars by V.C. Andrews

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    FOUR GIRLS TOUCHED BY SPECIAL GIFTS. FOUR STUNNING NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERS -- -. TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME. Cinnamon. .. She escaped her family's turmoil by dreaming of imaginary worlds. But it's her talent for the theater that gives Cinnamon a chance. .. to truly escape. Ice. .. To her mother's dismay, she was a silent wallflower, not a social butterfly...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-epic  audiobook
  • In the Country of the Young by Lisa Carey

    In the Country of the Young by Lisa Carey

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    In the 1840s, a ship full of Irish emigrants founders off the coast of Maine in a terrible winter blizzard. Fishermen from a nearby island are able to save nearly everyone �except one young girl who repeatedly calls out for her brother as she's carried to shore. Soon after reaching safety, she passes away...
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-medium
  • Dying Breath by Wendy Corsi Staub

    Dying Breath by Wendy Corsi Staub

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A SEASIDE RETREAT. .. .. .. It's summer on the Jersey Shore. Children play on the beach. Husbands are all working in the city & the surf echoes in the night. Here, in this perfect place, a serial has no worries in the world- except choosing the next victim. HAS JUST BECOME. .. .. .. .
  • The Sheik's Love Child by Elizabeth Lennox

    The Sheik's Love Child by Elizabeth Lennox

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Danielle Morgan met Sheik Kalil Jamal del Basir while bartending an exclusive party one night.   She didn’t realize he was a sheik.   She only realized that his touch threatened her well laid out, safe plans for her life which included marriage to her current boyfriend and babies to love and cherish.   But one night with Kalil obliterated those plans...
  • Sankarea 2: Undying Love by Mitsuru Hattori

    Sankarea 2: Undying Love by Mitsuru Hattori

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    MY DECOMPOSING GIRLFRIEND. Now a zombie living with Chihiro, Rea's enjoying her freedom from her father, going out shopping by herself. And their relationship begins to blossom, with Chihiro fulfilling his dream of a zombie kiss! But there are bigger things to worry about. .
    Categorized as:
    horror  contemporary  length-short
  • Touch the Wind by Janet Dailey

    Touch the Wind by Janet Dailey

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Janet Dailey, the New York Times bestselling author who has touched the hearts of millions, shines in this unforgettable novel. Sweeping from the wealth and glamour of a modern Texas city to the rugged majesty of Mexico's High Sierras, this is a magnificent tale of desire and destiny from one of the world's most beloved storytellers. All her life, beautiful Sheila got what she wanted...
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