Top new horror books out this week: 24 Jul - 30 Jul 2022
Last updated:
July 30, 2022
This week featuring new releases by Matt Query, Harrison Query, Melissa de la Cruz, Scarlett St. Clair, Menna van Praag, Kate A. Boorman, Heather Graham, Sarah Piper, Everly Frost, Roxy Collins, Siggy Shade and many more.
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Old Country by Matt Query, Harrison Query
In this terrifyingly twisted thriller, a young couple discovers the horror held within their newly purchased dream house. It’s the house of their dreams. Former marine Harry and his wife, Sasha, have packed up their life and their golden retriever, Dash, and fled the corporate rat race to live off the land in rural Idaho...horror · fiction · paranormal · mystery · supernatural · fantasy · ghosts · audiobook · terror · spooky -
![After Life by Melissa de la Cruz]()
After Life by Melissa de la Cruz
The Blue Bloods are back…more fanged and fabulous than ever.After defeating Lucifer and sacrificing the love of her life, Jack, Schuyler wakes up back in New York safe and sound. Only it’s not quite the New York she knows, and she’s not in her regular body. She looks different and feels different and so does everyone else...romance · fantasy · vampires · young-adult · paranormal · urban-fantasy · angels · fiction · supernatural · shapeshifters -
![When the Sky Falls by Scarlett St. Clair]()
When the Sky Falls by Scarlett St. Clair
Anora Silby has reached an uneasy alliance with the Order—she will ferry souls into Spirit and help weaken Influence, a God of Chaos who grows in power. To do this, she must train and learn to summon the Adamantine Gates.But Influence isn’t Anora’s only enemy. Valryn from all over the states begin to protest her freedom...romance · fantasy · young-adult · fiction · myths · paranormal · audiobook · contemporary · horror · urban-fantasy -
![The Night of Demons & Saints by Menna van Praag]()
The Night of Demons & Saints by Menna van Praag
After the battle with their demon father ends in a devastating loss, the Grimm sisters are separated. But, now three years later, as their twenty-first birthday approaches, dark fate brings them together once more. For Goldie, this birthday is overshadowed by sorrow. She cannot forget the outcome of that battle, the devastating tragedy that has wreaked havoc on her already turbulent waking life...book · dark · fiction · horror · magic · myths · retellings · supernatural · urban-fantasy · young-adult -
![Into the Sublime by Kate A. Boorman]()
Into the Sublime by Kate A. Boorman
A gripping YA psychological thriller from the author of What We Buried , about four teenage girls who descend into a dangerous underground cave system in search of a lake of local legend, said to reveal your deepest fears.When the cops arrive, only a few things are - Four girls entered a dangerous cave.- Three of them came out alive.- Two of them were rushed to the hospital...horror · young-adult · mystery · fiction · supernatural · psychological · action-adventure · suspense · survival · spooky -
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![Aura of Night by Heather Graham]()
Aura of Night by Heather Graham
True evil never dies. It only waits in the dark. All book editor Megan Law wants is to bury the memory of her brutal kidnapping and move on with her life. So when her publisher asks her to spin her hellish experience into the next bestseller, Megan agrees only because it might help keep other women safe... -
![Wicked Awakening by Sarah Piper]()
Wicked Awakening by Sarah Piper
A witch with no power captured by four vicious, possessive, sinfully hot gargoyles…Not exactly the makings of a happy ending.Yet here in the arms of New York’s most brutal monsters, I’ve never felt so safe. So cherished...reverse-harem · fantasy · audiobook · paranormal · monsters · fiction · witches-wizards · vampires · magic · demons -
![Chase the Shadows by Everly Frost]()
Chase the Shadows by Everly Frost
The dragons only let me out to hunt.But this time, I’m hunting angels.My need for vengeance drove me into danger. I sought redemption for my past, determined to put an end to the conflict between the angels and dragons.Instead, I ignited a spark.Now, the angels are summoning their strongest warriors, and the dragons are preparing for war...adult · angels · audiobook · book · contemporary · dark · dragons · enemies-to-lovers · fated-mates · fiction -
![Grunge by Roxy Collins]()
Grunge by Roxy Collins
He’s big and green and he's in my backyard…When my mom skips town, forcing me to dance in a strip club to cover her debts, you’d think I’d hit rock bottom.But there’s something much bigger brewing under my feet.Right outside, in my backyard, in fact.He’s big and green and he’s looking for a mate.Grunge is everything I never knew I wanted in a monster...romance · paranormal · monsters · fantasy · shapeshifters · magic · fated-mates · supernatural · urban-fantasy · fae -
![Stalked by the Boogie Man by Siggy Shade]()
Stalked by the Boogie Man by Siggy Shade
You're 99% sure that the boogie man is visiting your bedroom at night.Every morning when you wake up, your clothes are shredded with sharp claws. He's even started stealing your underwear.The only thing keeping you safe from his claws is your enchanted locket.You've told the police, but they're useless. So, one evening, you set up your phone to record him and then you go to sleep...adult · age-gap · book · contemporary · dark · dark-fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · fae · fated-mates · fiction -
![Dungeon Cleaners Inc. by J.R. Saileri]()
Dungeon Cleaners Inc. by J.R. Saileri
Do you have what it takes?Lucas was just your typical guy slowly approaching his thirties. Due to the budget cuts in his company, he had been laid off, losing his job as a Project Manager and Team Leader. Just a common occurrence, not like it bothered him.But, he certainly didn't expect to get scouted by another company soon after...fantasy · litrpg · steamy · audiobook · urban-fantasy · horror · myths · fiction · action-adventure · male-mc -
![Deadly Abyss by Eve Langlais]()
Deadly Abyss by Eve Langlais
The stunning conclusion to Mist and Mirrors featuring betrayal and discovery on the journey to triumph.Entering the Abyss with its tainted mist is terrifying but there is no other choice. The Valley is in danger and the only hope lies in the hands of the enemy.But are Zanir and his people the real problem? A great crime was committed and the repercussions are finally coming to a head... -
![Stalker by Letty Frame]()
Stalker by Letty Frame
Healing is important to help you overcome grief. But it’s impossible to heal when there’s still a fight for survival.Lottie and her men went through a terrible ordeal, but they’re desperate to not let it tear them apart. Between Warren’s newfound powers, River’s lack of wolf, and Theo’s refusal to complete his bond with Lottie, things are tenuous at best...romance · reverse-harem · paranormal · shapeshifters · politics · demons · vampires · royalty · polyamory · magic -
![Tainted Wings by Alisha Williams]()
Tainted Wings by Alisha Williams
“Being the daughter of the Devil isn't what it's all cracked up to be, believe me”My name is Abigail Morningstar, and my whole life I’ve felt out of place being the only angel amongst the demons.But, I have a chance to get a break I need in the form of a deal.What deal, you ask? The funny thing is, I have to live with my mother for three years. The very mother who abandoned me as a baby...romance · reverse-harem · fantasy · paranormal · mlm · demons · angels · supernatural · fated-mates · enemies-to-lovers -
![Leaves May Fall by Carissa Hardcastle]()
Leaves May Fall by Carissa Hardcastle
When it comes to fate, where is the line between being predestined and being condemned?Merriam was born a regular girl in a mundane world. Mollian is a fae prince whose family is charged with guarding the Gate that binds every existence together. Both of their lives were forever changed when they met in the woods as children, sparking a bond in their souls deeper than either of them understood...romance · fantasy · fae · magic · high-fantasy · quest · dark · dark-fantasy · mystery · action-adventure -
![Arcane Academy for the Gifted by Jack Porter]()
Arcane Academy for the Gifted by Jack Porter
I killed a monster and now I have magic.But then I died, too. I figured that was the end, but a mysterious group of strangers brought me back to life.Now, everything is different. I'm at the Arcane Academy for the Gifted, a school of magic where the women vastly outnumber the men.My days are for mastering my newfound power, and my nights - well, they are for "studying...fantasy · harem · steamy · urban-fantasy · fiction · sword-sorcery · dark · mythical-creatures · action-adventure · horror -
![A Clap of Thunder by Nazri Noor]()
A Clap of Thunder by Nazri Noor
Some secrets are best left buried.Jackson Pryde and Xander Wright are happier than ever. The guild of artificers grows stronger thanks to the Black Market’s masters. The second AI is awakening, closer to divulging its forgotten secrets. And most shocking of all, Jackson has finally invented something worth selling.But war is brewing in the arcane underground...romance · fantasy · mlm · mystery · magic · family · action-adventure · urban-fantasy · urban · paranormal -
![Queen & Conqueror by Isabelle Olmo]()
Queen & Conqueror by Isabelle Olmo
How does one conquer a kingdom without spilling blood? You offer your hand in marriage to the king who killed your husband. Almira was raised by a calculating father who forged her in political cunning. She’s prepared for this moment since childhood. Like pieces on a board, she lays out the players one by one. One. King Alton, the brother-killer...romance · fantasy · high-fantasy · historical-fiction · historical · poc-mc · female-mc · royalty · dark · action-adventure -
![Queen & Conqueror by Isabelle Olmo]()
Queen & Conqueror by Isabelle Olmo
How does one conquer a kingdom without spilling blood? You offer your hand in marriage to the king who killed your husband. Almira was raised by a calculating father who forged her in political cunning. She’s prepared for this moment since childhood. Like pieces on a board, she lays out the players one by one. One. King Alton, the brother-killer...romance · fantasy · high-fantasy · historical-fiction · historical · poc-mc · female-mc · royalty · multi-pov · dark -
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![Garden of Spiders 2 House of Flies Volume 1 Part 2 by Quil Carter]()
Garden of Spiders 2 House of Flies Volume 1 Part 2 by Quil Carter
Of all the punishments to give, this has to be the most humiliating.Stripped of his title, kicked out of his apartment, and without a cent to his name, Elish Dekker is now homeless. The former Heir of Skyfall and most of his brothers are being forced by King Silas to make their own way, and they won’t be allowed back until they’ve proven that they appreciate everything Silas has done for them... -
![Payback's A Witch: An Urban Fantasy Novel by Sami Valentine]()
Payback's A Witch: An Urban Fantasy Novel by Sami Valentine
Red wanted a peaceful vacation. It lasts three days before evil ambushes her mountain cabin.An old enemy returns to strike without mercy. He makes only one mistake. He should have double checked that she was dead.She rises from the ashes for vengeance. Kristoff joins her global quest as tutor in mayhem. Obsessed, she's committed to do what it takes even murder...urban-fantasy · vampires · supernatural · slow-burn · action-adventure · paranormal · suspense · horror · fantasy · fiction -
![Heron Mill by K.L. Taylor-Lane]()
Heron Mill by K.L. Taylor-Lane
Mother says I'm strange.After hiding me away in a school for twelve years, her new husband wants me home. To be a family.Out in the middle of nowhere, the Blackwell family's stone mansion stands tall. Heron Mill is hidden, tucked away deep in the forest, surrounded by nothing but trees. Something nefarious hides here. A sinister secret decaying in its basement.And then there's him...adult · age-gap · angst · anti-hero · book · contemporary · crime · dark · fiction · forced-proximity -
![Losing Neverland by Evelyn Montgomery]()
Losing Neverland by Evelyn Montgomery
All is not as it seems in Neverland.As for Peter & Hook, well I know the secret most don’t.The real truth behind the myth.The hidden wonder you’ve never known disguised as the notorious legend.I know the nightmare that brings Hook to his knees.The concealed facts which bring out nothing but his ruthless darkness.I know the inescapable reality that one day changed Peter Pan forever... -
![Bitter as a Captain by Kendra Moreno]()
Bitter as a Captain by Kendra Moreno
Belladonna has always cared more for beasts and creatures than people. How could she not when she sees the cruelties of humanity every day while working? She’s plenty ready to take on the poachers who dare enter Yellowstone, but nothing could prepare her for a portal opening and dropping her into another world... -
![Roe V. Wade by Matt Shaw]()
Roe V. Wade by Matt Shaw
At first I couldn't find the words to express my bitter disappointment in the latest happenings over in the United States of America. When I finally did have something to say, I realised I had a whole lot more than just an angry social media status to shout about. Now, I know some people will consider this book poor taste...horror · dystopia · fiction · feminism · thriller · suspense · futuristic · splatterpunk · graphic-violence · politics -
![Cursed Fae by Jessica Wayne]()
Cursed Fae by Jessica Wayne
I crave Rafferty. His touch. His scent. Even his broody temperament. He’s given me something to live for just when I’m on the brink of death.I see him when I close my eyes, moments before the nightmares take over. Nightmares that remind me how small I am in comparison to what’s out there... -
![Spring Guardians & Songbirds by Wendy Heiss]()
Spring Guardians & Songbirds by Wendy Heiss
𝐈𝐧 𝐚 𝐠𝐨𝐝 𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐦, 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐒𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐩𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬. After falling for a lie and ruling over another, Snowlin starts revealing her dealing hand. Two queens and a joker...romance · fantasy · new-adult · high-fantasy · fiction · paranormal · enemies-to-lovers · revenge · forced-proximity · betrayal -
![Protected and Punished by V.T. Bonds]()
Protected and Punished by V.T. Bonds
The ISC created me for one purpose: to accept pain. I move from one test subject to the next, taking their physical and emotional struggles away.When Subject 869, an alien alpha with crimson eyes and merciless hands, demands more from me, I can’t give him what he wants most.My pleasure...romance · omegaverse · dark · aliens · sci-fi · monsters · shapeshifters · paranormal · steamy · action-adventure -
![The Fruit by Na'amen Gobert Tilahun]()
The Fruit by Na'amen Gobert Tilahun
Following The Root and The Tree, the final novel in the Wrath & Athenaeum, a compelling urban fantasy set in a San Francisco merged with a dimension filled with gods and magic. The ravenous darkness threatening the twin worlds of Earth and Corpiliu is trapped . . . for now...action-adventure · adult · book · dark · dark-fantasy · fiction · horror · lgbtq · poc-mc · urban-fantasy -
![Nature of the Beast by S.L. Kassidy]()
Nature of the Beast by S.L. Kassidy
Tala Grayson, an introverted pharmaceutical student often let’s her anxiety get the better of her. But, she has to do the unthinkable and go into a sex club to support a friend. She catches the eye of the club manager, Citlali Zhen. Citlali is outgoing, social, and confident. The two women couldn't be more different, but those differences spark something more...romance · steamy · shapeshifters · wlw · paranormal · lgbtq · horror · supernatural · fiction · book -
![Fiala's Demise by Sullyn Shaw, Auberon Shaw]()
Fiala's Demise by Sullyn Shaw, Auberon Shaw
Betrayed. Gulled. Lured into a ruse that had been set long before my release. My trust was long shattered, but my naivete and ego remained.And what did I get for allowing my faith to go undeterred? Darkness and suffering.Just when things were looking up, new information came to light and parts of my past were revealed.Apparently, Drystan wasn’t the only one who kept secrets... -
![Alien Baby Making Erotica by Beatrix Steam]()
Alien Baby Making Erotica by Beatrix Steam
Three smutty alien breeding and pregnancy erotic short stories for adults 18+. Hot sexy scenes like oral and penetration with little plot. ALIEN WARRIOR BABY MAKING The king wants his daughter to mate, but she agrees to only sleep with the winner of the alien gladiator tournament... -
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![The Witchery by S. Isabelle]()
The Witchery by S. Isabelle
A bewitching debut by S. Isabelle, perfect for fans of Maggie Stiefvater, Zoraida Córdova, and Leigh Bardugo!THE HAUNTING SEASON IS HERE AND THE WOLVES ARE AWAKE.Haelsford, Florida is a Hellmouth. Or at least, that’s what Logan, a baby witch struggling to control her powers, thinks as she arrives to the witchtown to begin the new school year at Mesmortes Coven Academy...book · contemporary · dark-academia · fiction · horror · lesbian-mc · lgbtq · magic · paranormal · poc-author -
![Valkyrie’s Sight by Katherine Ginbey]()
Valkyrie’s Sight by Katherine Ginbey
Valkyrie Ellis has always been able to see ghosts. Brock Walker and Jess Poole had waited twenty years to be seen and they are making themselves heard in the Ellis household in every way they know how. Jess gives fashion advice. Brock helps her with Spanish homework. Both crash family movie night...romance · paranormal · coming-of-age · fiction · young-adult · horror · fantasy · contemporary · ghosts · supernatural
