The Big Time – Fritz Leiber (1958)
The Big Time by Fritz Leiber follows a war between Spiders and Snakes, factions altering history via time travel, set within a confined cosmic refuge.
Science Fiction
Restart Reading
Fantasy
Mystery
Supernatural
Treasure Box – Orson Scott Card (1996)
Haunted by his sister Lizzy’s death, Quentin Fears is drawn into the dark secrets of Madeleine’s family, where a cursed treasure box tests love, power, and the cost of redemption.
Fantasy
Mystery
Science Fiction
Long Chills and Case Dough – Brandon Sanderson (2023)
A retro private eye in a high-tech future uncovers a deadly mystery of cryogenic secrets, mob ties, and madness lurking behind a pair of haunting, familiar eyes.
Mystery
Psychological
In a Grove – Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1922)
In a Grove by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa presents conflicting testimonies about the murder of Takehiko, exploring themes of truth, honor, and the nature of perception.
Adventure
Psychological
Supernatural
A Descent into the Maelström – Edgar Allan Poe (1841)
A Descent into the Maelström by Edgar Allan Poe tells of a fisherman’s terrifying encounter with a massive whirlpool, blending psychological and natural horror.
Romance
Supernatural
Desperate Remedies – Thomas Hardy (1871)
Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy is a mystery novel blending romance, deception, and suspense, marking his foray into gothic and sensational fiction.
Historical
Mystery
Supernatural
Crippen – John Boyne (2004)
A chilling transatlantic chase unfolds as a fugitive doctor and his disguised lover sail toward freedom, unaware that justice follows just a wave behind.
Classics
Historical
Mystery
The Marble Faun – Nathaniel Hawthorne (1860)
In a haunted Rome where art mirrors life, four souls confront sin, guilt, and redemption in a tale where beauty cannot escape the shadows it quietly conceals.
Historical
Mystery
Romance
Next of Kin – John Boyne (2006)
A gripping tale of inheritance, deceit, and moral reckoning unfolds in 1930s England, where ambition turns deadly and secrets buried with the dead refuse to stay silent.
Fantasy
Supernatural
The Magic Shop – HG Wells (1903)
The Magic Shop by H.G. Wells follows a boy named Gip as he visits an eerie shop where the magic is far more real and sinister than expected.