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Release Day and Giveaway! THE CRUEL DARK by Bea Northwick

The Cruel Darkby Bea NorthwickPublication date: October 31st 2023Genres: Adult, Gothic, Romance Millicent Foxboro is haunted. Not by ghosts, but by the anguish of her past and the uncertainty of her future. After all, even in the progressive year of 1928, most people would balk at hiring a woman who’d spent two months in a mental ward for traumatic amnesia. So when an uncommon assistantship to a reclusive Professor of mythology falls into her lap with an ungodly salary attached, her desperation for stability overrides her cautious nature. To Millie’s dismay, the widowed Professor Callum Hughes and his estate, Willowfield, are more than she bargained for.…

New Release Review! THE WIDOW OF PALE HARBOR by Hester Fox

Title: The Widow of Pale Harbor Author: Hester FoxGenre: Domestic suspense, historical, gothicImprint: Graydon HouseISBN: 9781525834264Pages: 352On-sale date: September 17, 2019Format & pricing: Trade paperback (16.99 U.S.) From the author of the buzzed-about THE WITCH OF WILLOW HALL comes an atmospheric follow-up novel set in historic New England, about a minister who takes a position in a small Maine town plagued by strange occurances that resemble the stories of Edgar Allan Poe, and the woman–rumored to be a witch and a murderer–presumed to be behind them. Maine, 1846. Gideon Stone is desperate to escape the ghosts that haunt him in…

Book Tour Grand Finale and Giveaway! HERE WALK THE DEAD by Brynn Chapman (Boneseeker #2)

On tour with Prism Book Tours Book Tour Grand Finale for Here Walk the Dead By Brynn Chapman We hope you enjoyed the tour! If you missed any of the stops you can see snippets, as well as the link to each full post, below: Launch – Note from the Author The year is 1910, and Arabella Holmes has met her lifelong dream of becoming a purveyor of abnormal science for the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Philadelphia. But academics and forensics were never a problem for Bella. People. Navigating people and the nuances of relationships is far more…

New Release and Giveaway! MISTRESS GRIM by Jane Redd

On tour with Prism Book Tours Mistress Grim by Jane Redd Upper YA Gothic Romance Paperback & ebook, 180 pages December 30th 2017 by Mirror Press From USA Today bestselling author Jane Redd, comes MISTRESS GRIM: The Grim Reaper has been collecting souls of the dead for hundreds of years, but even the Master of Death has to pass on his reign. Unfortunately, his progeny is not quite ready to replace him. Cora Grim, daughter of the Grim Reaper, is suddenly thrust into her father’s role. Leaving the Underworld on her own to bring back the dead souls, she discovers…

New Release and Giveaway! CHAMELEON by Zoe Kalo

 Chameleon by Zoe Kalo Genre: YA Gothic/Multicultural Release date: February 15th 2017 Summary: An isolated convent, a supernatural presence, a dark secret… 17-year-old Paloma only wanted to hold a séance to contact her dead father. She never thought she would be kicked out of school and end up in an isolated convent. Now, all she wants is to be left alone. But slowly, she develops a bond with a group of girls: kind-hearted Maria, insolent Silvy, pathological liar Adelita, and their charismatic leader Rubia. When, yet again, Paloma holds a séance in the hope of contacting her father, she awakens…

New Release Review: HEROES ARE MY WEAKNESS by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (for SEP Hero Blog-Along)

SEP’s latest is different from her usual–but in a good way! Heroes Are My Weakness by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Summary: The dead of winter.An isolated island off the coast of Maine.A man.A woman.A sinister house looming over the sea …He’s a reclusive writer whose macabre imagination creates chilling horror novels. She’s a down-on-her-luck actress reduced to staging kids’ puppet shows. He knows a dozen ways to kill with his bare hands. She knows a dozen ways to kill with laughs.But she’s not laughing now. When she was a teenager, he terrified her. Now they’re trapped together on a snowy island…