Gothic

Mientras Perdido se recupera de la inundación, propone la construcción de un dique que impida una nueva catástrofe. Sin embargo, con las obras comenzarán las corrientes impredecibles y las desapariciones. Mientras tanto, en el clan Caskey, la matriarca Mary-Love ve cómo sus intereses chocan con los de Elinor, su misteriosa nuera. Las tensiones entre ambas amenazan con destruir el pueblo entero. En Perdido se avecinan grandes cambios, y las consecuencias serán devastadoras. Descubre el segundo volumen de la saga Blackwater. Una saga matriarcal.

Mentre Perdido es recupera de la inundació, s'inicia la construcció d'un dic que impedeixi una nova catàstrofe. Però amb les obres començaran les correntades sobtades i les desaparicions. Mentrestant, al clan Caskey, la matriarca Mary-Love veu com els seus interessos xoquen amb els de l'Elinor, la seva misteriosa NORA. Les tensions entre totes dues amenacen de destruir el poble sencer. Es preparen grans canvis a Perdido, i les conseqüències seran devastadores. Descobreix el segon volum de la saga Blackwater. Una saga matriarcal. Dones poderoses que lluiten pel poder durant generacions.

A love as wild as the ocean can never be tamed. A desire that burns like fire can never be extinguished. A broken boy who becomes a monster can never be outrun. I’ve loved Kat Shaw since I was nine years old. Loving her was dangerous. Loving her was wrong. Loving her was all I ever had. And...

Im Krieg ist alles erlaubt. Jonathan King macht seinem Nachnamen alle Ehre. Mächtig. Unantastbar. Korrupt. Als ich ihn als ahnungsloses Kind zum ersten Mal traf, hielt ich ihn für einen Gott. Jetzt muss ich mich diesem Gott stellen, um meine Firma aus seinen skrupellosen Fingern zu befreien.

In his world, control is power—and I won’t be controlled. I hate Benjamin Baranov. He stole everything from me—my dream internship, my friends, my future. And now, thanks to his father’s ruthless decree, I’m trapped… married to my enemy. He’s cold. Calculating. Consuming. A master manipulator who moves through the world like he owns it—and now, he thinks he owns me. He watches my every move. Twists my thoughts. Controls the very air I breathe. He’s not just playing a game. He’s writing the rules, stacking the deck, and locking the door behind me.

One forbidden love. One ancient secret. And a vampire lord with everything to lose. In the shrouded realm of Draconia, power is seductive—and deadly. Vampire Lord Jack Townson rules the infamous Manor of Mystery, cloaked in charm, shadow, and secrets. But when he uncovers a conspiracy...

A vivid, surreal Gothic about a queer, Latine, working class witch who sets out to rescue a bespelled heiress and loses control of her powers and her heart in the process. It is 1968 Oakland, and Natalia Fuentes has been hearing rumors about the beautiful Violeta Miramontes. The young heiress to...

She was never meant to be claimed… until the Wolf Prince decided she was his. I was taken by the pack that destroyed mine. Given to the Wolf Prince who never fails. Torben Eriksson is supposed to break me. Instead, he gets too close. Close enough to expose the secret I've buried for fifteen years—I'm an omega. When my scent slips, I become prey. Every wolf wants me. Torben is the only one who can protect me. And the one man I should fear the most. Because the longer I stay in his world…the harder it is to remember I'm his prisoner.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A museum curator with a keen eye for prints acquires a dull and overpriced mezzotint - an unremarkable engraving of a country manor by moonlight, scarcely worth the dealer's asking price. Yet each time he sets it aside and looks again, the picture has...

From award-winning author Bea Northwick comes a haunting tale of fractured magic, monstrous love, and family legacies steeped in blood. Home is where the curses are. In the coastal town of Nightglass, Blackwicket House looms on the cliffs, far from the charming streets bustling with wealthy...

Edgar Allan Poe’s William Wilson is a dark psychological tale of guilt, identity, and self-destruction. Following a man haunted by a mysterious double who mirrors his every move, this classic story explores conscience, obsession, and the terrifying conflict between the self and the shadow...

Weyward meets Atonement in a shimmering debut novel of first love, betrayal, and revenge set on a crumbling British estate. Suffolk, 1937. As the English countryside swelters in a historic heat wave, preparations for a party at Snare House are in full swing. The Winthers’ only daughter, Joanie...

Doze anos atrás, Maven Blackthorn fugiu de sua pequena cidade natal, após a morte suspeita de sua mãe. Agora, de volta para um funeral, ela se vê mergulhada em uma nova trama macabra: o corpo de sua avó desapareceu. Os Blackthorns imediatamente suspeitam dos Crofts, os implacáveis donos de uma empresa farmacêutica, com quem têm uma rivalidade que já se estende por gerações. Mas então Maven se depara com Ronan Croft, filho do único homem que ela já amou, e descobre que a paixão proibida que compartilharam está tão viva–e perigosa–como sempre.

A beautiful woman. A perfect marriage. A secret worth killing for. When the enchanting Lucy Graham marries the wealthy Sir Michael Audley, she appears to have secured a fairy-tale future. Charming, graceful, and seemingly innocent, Lady Audley quickly becomes the jewel of Audley Court. But...

A noblewoman with hidden magic. An exiled prince with dark secrets. Only together can they escape their magical prison and save their realm, in this romantic fantasy novel from Jamie Thomas. Asperfell, legendary prison of mages, is home to violent criminals and demented spirits. No one has ever...

What if the most scandalous romance ever told was rewritten as a dark, gothic romantasy? Sir Clifford Chatterley turned me into a vampire to prove a theory—that feral creatures like me could be domesticated, civilized, and made acceptable for his aristocratic world. He keeps me chained and...

church organ plays. A shadow watches. Escape becomes impossible. In In the Court of the Dragon, Robert W. Chambers delivers one of the most haunting and psychologically unsettling stories from his legendary collection The King in Yellow. Set in Paris and steeped in dreamlike terror, the tale...

Avec la collection Douceur & Crépitements, je vous propose des moments de lecture reposants et réconfortants en nous replongeant dans nos classiques d'automne préférés, dans une ambiance douce au coin du feu pour passer de bonnes nuits ! Alors installez-vous bien confortablement, peut être blotti sous votre plaid, une boisson chaude en main et laissez-vous emporter par notre histoire du jour ! Ce soir, je vous propose de nous plonger dans le roman Le château des Carpathes de Jules Verne publié en 1892.

“Landor’s Cottage” by Edgar Allan Poe is a richly descriptive literary sketch blending pastoral beauty, Gothic atmosphere, and Poe’s signature fascination with idealized landscapes. This elegant short work invites readers into a secluded cottage setting filled with mystery, imagination...

Ellen Marx used to talk to the dead. Now they're ghosting her . . . With her psychic gifts on the fritz, she's been demoted to hawking discount crystals at third-rate paranormal conventions. But when she inadvertently solves a supernatural challenge at New Jersey's Hooky Spooky Convention, she...

"The Fall of the House of Usher" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, then included in the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840. The short story, a work of Gothic fiction, includes themes of madness, family, isolation, and metaphysical identities. The story begins with the unnamed narrator arriving at the house of his childhood friend, Roderick Usher, having received a letter from him in a distant part of the country, complaining of an illness and asking for his help.

"Ligeia" is an early short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1838. The story follows an unnamed narrator and his wife Ligeia, a beautiful and intelligent raven-haired woman. She falls ill, composes "The Conqueror Worm", and quotes lines attributed to Joseph Glanvill shortly before dying. After her death, the narrator marries the Lady Rowena. Rowena becomes ill, and she dies as well. The distraught narrator stays with her body overnight and watches as Rowena slowly comes back from the dead – though she has transformed into Ligeia.

"The Pit and the Pendulum" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe and a work of horror fiction. It was first published in 1842 in the literary annual The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present for 1843. The story is about the torments endured by a prisoner of the Spanish Inquisition, and is set very loosely during the Peninsular War between Spain and Napoleonic France (1808–1814), although it invokes the feared Inquisition of earlier centuries. The narrator of the story describes his experience of being tortured.

Sie wollten sie brechen. Doch sie hat gelernt, aus ihren Narben eine Krone zu schmieden. Aura hatte nie geplant, Gefühle zu entwickeln. Weder für Vito, dem berechnenden Erben der Nacht, der sie zur Königin formen will. Noch für Vain, den Rebell, der lieber alles zerstört, als sie zu verlieren. Während das Königreich in den Abgrund stürzt und einem nie dagewesenen Krieg ins Auge sieht, muss sie erkennen: Manchmal ist das Herz die gefährlichste Waffe.

On receipt of a desperate letter, demure young beauty Romara Shaldon rushes to the aid of her distressed sister Caryl, who has run away with the disreputable and cruel Sir Harvey Wychbold, who not only mistreats her, but also refuses to marry her when he finds she is with child. After a violent confrontation that leaves her bloodied and bruised, Romara is 'rescued' and taken to the next door home of Lord Ravenscar where, in her concussed, semi-conscious state, she finds herself married to his Lordship as part of his crazy drunken 'revenge' on a Society beauty who has spurned him.