Pdf: Haints Stay

With the assurance and grace of her acclaimed novel The Gloaming—which earned her comparisons to Patricia Highsmith—Melanie Finn returns with a precise ...

Smartass sociology professor Maxwell Smythe Brown IV thought he had it made. He had lots of money, a wonderful woman, Sally, and no responsibilities. There ...

Maxwell Smythe Brown IV is a smart-ass by design. To counter the ridicule his fancy name attracted, Brown the child became the point person in pranks, taun ...

Ruth Stump loses her baby in childbirth. Granny offers her a newborn, unwanted by its mother, but tells Ruth, “If you take this baby, you gotta swear you ...

In abuse situations, people can go to court for orders of protection. But in these twelve stories, people also seek protection from various demons in unusu ...

“A witty and grisly gothic unlike anything I’ve ever read. You should absolutely read this.” —Kelly Link, author of Get in Trouble A new arrival at ...

A daughter disappears in the middle of the night. What happens in the aftermath of this tragedy-after the search is abandoned, after the TV crews move on t ...

Down and Out is a heartfelt, hilarious novel about the dilapidated America we live in--not some imagined place where the dream remains alive. How Briseño ...

"Zach VandeZande is a keen interrogator of the family, of romantic relationships, of masculinity and parenthood, with an eye for the ways in which we're an ...

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128 pages of solid poems from this Ohio poet who reaches out into the world. The book sings the song that fathoms home in a voice that is true. ...

The perceptive, controversial, and idiosyncratic basketball star recounts the decisive events of his life and career, offers an inside look at professional ...

Twists of fate and a haunted past wrack Lincoln, Tennessee, after a tornado rips straight through the 1950s small town. ...

"To record the families of Days in Virginia and their descendants down to the present day would be a task of monumental scope, though much of the material ...

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In Haints, Arthur Redding examines the work of contemporary American authors who draw on the gothic tradition in their fiction, not as frivolous or superna ...

In their own picturesque speech, an older generation of men and women in North Carolina paint a vivid image of home and family life in the southern Appalac ...

Fiction. A daughter disappears in the middle of the night. What happens in the aftermath of this tragedy—after the search is abandoned, after the TV crew ...

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Horror Tales Handed Down From Generation To Generation.The Ones They Don't and Won't Talk About or Make Into Movies...? BONUS: in every series delicious so ...

A raw and magical book of spells, an honest yet harrowing look at the wonder and threat of the world. The characters in this collection tempt disintegratio ...

Hugo award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N. K. Jemisin sharply examines modern society in her first short story collection. 'The most celeb ...

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A Mexican road novel of love, hate, drugs, and the Mexican Revolution. The Trace is a masterful, poetic novel about a journey through Mexico taken by a cou ...

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"In this third in a series, set on a farm in 1914 Oklahoma, Casey lovingly portrays the Tuckers' close extended family, immersing the reader in both the do ...

Imprisoned for the bizarre murder of her lover, Eva Medina Canada recalls a life tormented by sexual abuse and emotional violence. Eva's Man is Gayl Jones' ...

Kentucky has a rich legacy of ghostly visitations. Lynwood Montell has harvested dozens of tales of haunted houses and family ghosts from all over the Blue ...

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"Wonderful. While this isn't a thriller, at least in any traditional sense of the word, it's deeply suspenseful. [Nahm's] descriptions of rural Kentucky ar ...

A Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book of 2019 “A stirring Southern middle grade book that burns brighter than fireworks on the Fourth.” —Kirkus Rev ...

The Drop Edge of Yonder is an adventurous book that explores the truth and temptations of the American myth. Beginning in the savage wilds of Colorado in t ...

"An audacious and revisionary sequel to Twain’s masterpiece. It is both true to the spirit of Twain and quintessentially Cooveresque." —Times Literary ...

A brutal and unflinching tale that takes many of its cues from both cinema and pulp horror, Wraiths of the Broken Land is like no Western you've ever seen ...

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