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Grackle by A.C. Wise
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
5.0
Creepy ghost story. Which plays with the idea of what a ghost story is. Really enjoyed this one!
Thirteen Storeys by Jonathan Sims
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
If you like creepy buildings and novels made up of interlinked short stories (of varying degrees of unsettling and gruesome) then this is for you. Really loved it.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Body horror and Blood
Minor: Deadnaming
The Dark Between The Trees by Fiona Barnett
adventurous
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
4.0
One part creepy forest, one part things you see out of the corner of your eye, one part peeking through your fingers. Perfect for longer nights, as long as you don't want to sleep immediately…
The Green Man's Silence by Juliet E. McKenna
adventurous
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
4.5
Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting by KJ Charles
emotional
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Babel by R.F. Kuang
dark
inspiring
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5