Find your next SF/F read by mood

Robert R. McCammonstandalone novel1980

Horror, dark in tone, set in islands.

“The action then shifts to the present day and to the idyllic Caribbean island of Coquina, where life is about to change in unimaginable ways.”
from the catalogue

Ghost MonsterNovel

Simon Clarkstandalone novel2009

Horror, dark and eerie in tone, set in british isles.

“For centuries the grim portrait has imprisoned the spirits of the notorious Justice Murrain and his vicious gang of misfits.”
from the catalogue

The Curse WorkersSeries

series3 books2010

Fantasy, about family secrets, set in north america.

“Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy is set in an alternate America where 'curse work' — magic that harms or transforms through touch — is illegal, enforced through gloves and Prohibition-era-style crime families.”
from the catalogue

Start with White Cat →

CarrionNovel

Gary Brandnerstandalone novel1986

Horror, dark in tone, set in north america.

“For he possesses the most awesome sill any man can master – he can reach beyond the grave and reawaken the dear departed.”
from the catalogue

Jerusalem's LotSeries

series3 books1975

Horror, dark in tone, about vampires, set in small town.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

How to Sell a Haunted HouseNovel

Grady Hendrixstandalone novel2023

Horror, about grief and loss and family secrets, set in small town.

More like Walking Dead