July 2026 list by Bonnie Bradford |
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Abyss
by Nicholas Binge
Joe always had potential, but he doesn't expect much, and he hopes that his new job as an admin assistant won't expect much. But when he enters the offices of Ponos he discovers that potential is exactly what they want from their new "wage slave".
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Accumulation
by Aimee Pokwatka
When documentary filmmaker turned stay-at-home mom Tennessee Cherish moves into the the dream house her husband bought for her, a brighter future seems to be on the horizon. But events soon forcer her to consider whether the house is haunted... or herself?
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The Bone Door
by Frances White
How far will you go to open The Bone Door?
When Hop awakens in an ancient labyrinth, he has no memory of his life, or how he got here. But there is one thing he is certain of: He must escape.
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Bone of My Bone
by Johanna Van Veen
The year is 1635. Sister Ursula, a young nun fleeing the ruins of her convent, and Elsebeth, a sharp-witted peasant, escape a band of marauding soldiers and disappear into the Bavarian forest. That's where they find something in the arms of a dying man: the gilded skull of a saint.
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A Dark and Wild Wood
by Sarah Nicole Lemon
Inspired by the tale of Bluebeard, A Dark and Wild Wood is the lush and atmospheric story of a maiden with dark magic who becomes the apprentice to Lord Death—for a terrible price.
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Dead Weight
by Hildur Knutsdottir
Two women quickly learn: nothing tests a friendship like blood on your hands.
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The Devil and Mrs. Gooch
by Oliver Darkshire
Meet the villainous of Gwendolyn Gooch, who has a new diabolical scheme: apartments for rent!
Reviewer C. M. Waggoner says: “Perfectly cut to fit the Pratchett-shaped hole in my heart."
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The Dorians
by Nick Cutter
On a remote island in the Canadian wilderness, five elderly volunteers are given a tantalizing offer: to restore their lost youth. The secret lies in the high-tech harnessing of an ancient and extraordinary biological agent…one possessed with a single-minded purpose that has helped it persist for eons: the will to survive.
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Femme Feral
by Sam Beckbessinger
Hyper-competent Ellie thinks she’s going through perimenopause. But it's another twenty-eight-day cycle that's taking hold--one that involves fur, teeth, and a not-insignificant amount of howling at the moon.
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I'll Watch Your Baby
by Neena Viel
Someone is playing a long game. Someone has unfinished business. Now Bless Taylor is trapped in a web of horrors past and present, where the only escape is a path only she can walk, if she finds the courage to take it.
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Intercepts
by T. J. Payne
Joe works at a facility that performs human experimentation. And his work just followed him home.
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She Waits Where Shadows Gather
by Michelle Tang
Some inherit memories. Others inherit monsters.
Avery and Carlos Tam have built their lives on logic, not legends. But when they travel to his ancestral home in the Philippines, darkness is everywhere.
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Teddy Bears Never Die
by Yeeun Cho
A young woman and a possessed teddy bear set out on a revenge quest unlike any other in this stylish slasher from a rising star in Korean horror.
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The Temptation of Charlotte North
by Camilla Bruce
A rebellious young woman desperate to escape her predetermined life. The handsome but married priest who has caught her eye. And the resolute schoolteacher who values science above all. When a sinister spirit invades an isolated community, these three lives will be forever altered.
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Until Death
by Mary Berman
"Say Yes to the Dress meets Rosemary's Baby" (Margie Sarsfield) in this fresh, darkly funny horror novel in which a woman finally agrees to marry the man of her mother’s dreams... only to discover that wedding planning will eat you alive!
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