BOOK 4 IN THE GRIPPING SUPERNATURAL SERIES BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE CHRONICLES OF ST MARY'SI will send the serpent. I always send the serpent. It's kind of my signature move. Things are not going well for Elizabeth Cage. It all started with the Christmas she can't quite remember. There's blood on her doorstep every morning. Something unpleasant is heading her way. And then there's the sinister note threatening her life. The one that seems to have been written by Elizabeth herself . . .Twisty, dark and incredibly gripping, the Elizabeth Cage novels are perfect for fans of Sarah Painter and Genevieve Cogman.Readers love Jodi Taylor:'Jodi Taylor does brilliant, strong female heroes, and Elizabeth follows on from Max in the St Mary's series''I look forward to another adventure with this quirky and perfectly matched pair''Hold on to your seat and close your eyes if you dare!''Gripping and full of curious plot turns''An on-the-edge-of-your-seat thriller where no assumptions can be made'

Rai has always loved jackals, but can she survive losing one?As the daughter of the London Temple of Anubis Jackal Master, Rai has known exactly what she wants to do when she becomes a priest. Between her new duties as an apprentice, a budding relationship, and her determination to succeed her father, her life is busy. When the worst happens and one of her beloved jackals becomes sick, she realises she has more to deal with than she ever imagined she'd need to. Rai will have to lean on everyone she holds dear in order to survive the pain within her. Can the mummification process bring her the peace she craves?-Heart of Jackals is a standalone set in the Egyptian Empire series. It is an urban fantasy set in an alternative version of London where the Egyptian Empire never fell.If you love Egyptian mythology, alternative worlds, temple politics, and workplace romances, you should start The Egyptian Empire world books today!Heart of Jackals deals with grief over the loss of an animal.

"Duncan Ralston is one of the sharpest, smartest, and coolest writers working today. And CVLT proves that! Loved it! Loved it! LOVED IT!" - Judith Sonnet, author of The Home"Cvlt is a devious, twisty-turny plunge into hell that sees Duncan return to his distressing roots." - Jonathan Butcher, author of The Cold Visitor and co-author of Motel Styx"This isn't a story about forgiveness, Michael. This is about wrath."Michael Enhart, a cult deprogrammer, thought he'd seen and heard it all. That is, until he meets Gloria.A member of the secretive Children of Dinah cult, Gloria is cunning, challenging and a lot more than he bargained for. Enhart plans to break down her defenses and bring her back to her birth mother. Gloria proposes a counter-offer: if she can prove to him three genuine miracles, he'll set her free.But the Lonely Motel had other plans for them tonight. Because no miracle comes without a price.And there can be no healing without pain.CVLT is a standalone novel set at the Lonely Motel. It is not necessary to have read Woom or Gross Out to enjoy it, though your appreciation for certain elements about the motel will be enhanced.Read this if you love:Transgressive FictionSplatterpunk HorrorExtreme HorrorLiterary HorrorChuck PalahniukBret Easton EllisDennis Cooper

In 19th-century Scotland, Sherlock Holmes teams up with real-life occultist Aleister Crowley and ghost hunter Thomas Carnacki for an investigation touched by the supernatural.When several leading society figures begin acting out of character, Holmes is enlisted on an investigation that will see him team up with famed ghost hunter Thomas Carnacki, and the famous occultist Aleister Crowley.As London fills up with mindless zombies, possessed by the spirits in the air, Holmes must descend beneath the city via the new underground train network to combat the source. Sherlock Holmes: The Breath of God is a brand-new original novel, detailing a thrilling new case for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s timeless creation.

STOP PRESS! The Stranger Times wins the 2023 British Fantasy Award for Best Audio Work!Vampires do not exist. Everyone knows this. So it's particularly annoying when they start popping up around Manchester . . . Nobody is pleased about it. Not the Founders, the secret organisation for whom vampires were invented as an allegory, nor the Folk, the magical people hidden in plain sight who only want a quiet life. And definitely not the people of Manchester, because there is nothing more irksome than being murdered by an allegory run amok. Somebody needs to sort this out fast before all Hell really breaks loose - step forward the staff of The Stranger Times.It's not like they don't have enough to be dealing with. Assistant Editor Hannah has come back from getting messily divorced to discover that someone is trying to kidnap a member of their staff and while editor Vincent Banecroft would be delighted to see the back of any of his team, he doesn't like people touching his stuff - it's the principle of the thing.Throw in a precarious plumbing situation, gambling debts, an entirely new way of swearing, and a certain detective inspector with what could be kindly referred to as 'a lot of baggage' and it all adds up to another hectic week in the life of the newspaper committed to reporting the truth that nobody else will touch.This Charming Man is the second book in the critically acclaimed The Stranger Times series.'A gag-filled romp . . . in the spirit of Terry Pratchett.' The Times'Great characters, a jet-propelled plot, and a winning premise.' Guardian'Fresh and genuinely funny.' SFX

William Forbes is desperate. The former solicitor to Jack Reid, he believes that the soul of the notorious Victorian serial killer, Jack the Ripper is haunting him.Seeking help, William contacts criminal psychologist David Hemswell who invites William to his remote Scottish island home, Skerries Rock.Together with David's friend Kate, a paranormal investigator, they begin to understand the terror that Forbes is facing.But what are they really up against, and can they survive the final confrontation in Requiem for the Ripper?