Horror
June 2026
Recent Releases
The Caretaker
by Marcus Kliewer

Cash-strapped Macy Mullins accepts a position as a caretaker for a house on the Oregon Coast, which promises hefty pay for only three days of work. But when she arrives, she's given a list of Rites that must be followed, lest the Visitors from the neighboring woods destroy the world.
Dead Weight by Hildur Knútsdóttir
Dead Weight
by Hildur Knútsdóttir

An Icelandic night may hide secrets and affairs - or even bodies - in this gruesomely cathartic horror thriller from the author of The Night Guest.
House of Margins by Tlotlo Tsamaase
House of Margins
by Tlotlo Tsamaase

Serial the podcast meets The Other Black Girl in a haunted house, as a  young African author disappears after being invited to an exclusive writing residency, and her sister is left only with a true crime podcast to help her uncover the truth about what really happened...
I'll Watch Your Baby by Neena Viel
I'll Watch Your Baby
by Neena Viel

Lottie Turner is already infamous. Running a wheel of schemes and scams, she's willing to work for what she wants in...creative ways. But no business is more lucrative than desperate families looking to adopt a child--and there's only one way to procure children quickly. And the only way to take what's owed you is to cross the line no one else is willing to cross.
Japanese Gothic: A Gothic Dual-Timeline Novel of Ghosts, Hauntings and Redemption by Kylie Lee Baker
Japanese Gothic
by Kylie Lee Baker

In this lyrical, wildly inventive horror novel interwoven with Japanese mythology, two people living centuries apart discover a door between their worlds.
Make Me Better by Sarah Gailey
Make Me Better
by Sarah Gailey

An exclusive invitation. A remote island infamous for its miraculous ecology. A once-in-a-lifetime chance to fix everything that's broken. But sometimes growth requires sacrifice....
Odessa by Gabrielle Sher
Odessa
by Gabrielle Sher

In a powerfully imagined Russia at the height of the pogroms, a grief-stricken family turn to ancient magic to bring their daughter back from the grave.
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