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Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk, Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
Shane Hawk, Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. with Stephen Graham Jones (Contributor), Mathilda Zeller (Contributor), Rebecca Roanhorse (Contributor), Conley Lyons (Contributor), Marcie R. Rendon (Contributor), Nick Medina (Contributor), Phoenix Boudreau (Contributor), Cherie Dimaline (Contributor), Brandon Hobson (Contributor), D.H. Trujillo (Contributor), Norris Black (Contributor), Tiffany Morris (Contributor), Kelli Jo Ford (Contributor), Richard Van Camp (Contributor), Royce K. Young Wolf (Contributor), Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Contributor), Mona Susan Power (Contributor), Morgan Talty (Contributor), Kate Hart (Contributor), David Heska Wanbli Weiden (Contributor), Carson Faust (Contributor), Andrea L. Rogers (Contributor), Tommy Orange (Contributor), Shane Hawk (Contributor), Darcie Little Badger (Contributor), Amber Blaeser-Wardzala (Contributor), Waubgeshig Rice (Contributor)

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror mystery short stories thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

Shane Hawk, Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. with Stephen Graham Jones (Contributor), Mathilda Zeller (Contributor), Rebecca Roanhorse (Contributor), Conley Lyons (Contributor), Marcie R. Rendon (Contributor), Nick Medina (Contributor), Phoenix Boudreau (Contributor), Cherie Dimaline (Contributor), Brandon Hobson (Contributor), D.H. Trujillo (Contributor), Norris Black (Contributor), Tiffany Morris (Contributor), Kelli Jo Ford (Contributor), Richard Van Camp (Contributor), Royce K. Young Wolf (Contributor), Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Contributor), Mona Susan Power (Contributor), Morgan Talty (Contributor), Kate Hart (Contributor), David Heska Wanbli Weiden (Contributor), Carson Faust (Contributor), Andrea L. Rogers (Contributor), Tommy Orange (Contributor), Shane Hawk (Contributor), Darcie Little Badger (Contributor), Amber Blaeser-Wardzala (Contributor), Waubgeshig Rice (Contributor)

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror mystery short stories thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir by Ashley C. Ford

Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir
Ashley C. Ford with Ashley C. Ford (Narrator)

8 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir

Ashley C. Ford with Ashley C. Ford (Narrator)

8 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Tomie: Complete Deluxe Edition by Junji Ito

Tomie: Complete Deluxe Edition
Tomie #1-3

Junji Ito

742 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction horror manga dark fast-paced

Tomie: Complete Deluxe Edition

Tomie #1-3

Junji Ito

742 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction horror manga dark fast-paced

A Thousand Ships
Natalie Haynes

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

A Thousand Ships

Natalie Haynes

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

Juniper & Thorn
Ava Reid

301 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Juniper & Thorn

Ava Reid

301 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

The Neverending Story
Michael Ende with Ralph Manheim (Translator), Roswitha Quadflieg (Illustrator)

396 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced

The Neverending Story

Michael Ende with Ralph Manheim (Translator), Roswitha Quadflieg (Illustrator)

396 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced

Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco

Kingdom of the Wicked
Kingdom of the Wicked #1

Kerri Maniscalco

372 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Kingdom of the Wicked

Kingdom of the Wicked #1

Kerri Maniscalco

372 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Ninth House
Alex Stern #1

Leigh Bardugo

458 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Ninth House

Alex Stern #1

Leigh Bardugo

458 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

The Reptile Room
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2

Lemony Snicket with Brett Helquist (Illustrator)

192 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

The Reptile Room

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2

Lemony Snicket with Brett Helquist (Illustrator)

192 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Tides: Paj & Auster
The World of the Narrows #0.5

Adrienne Young

113 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult emotional fast-paced

Tides: Paj & Auster

The World of the Narrows #0.5

Adrienne Young

113 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult emotional fast-paced

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