occult

In the gaslit splendor of late 19th-century New York, rage builds inside 14-year-old Daphne. The sudden death of her father has left her alone with her grief-stricken mother who becomes easy prey for a group of occultists promising to contact her dead husband. While fighting to disentangle her mother from these charlatans, Daphne begins to sense a strange, insidious presence in her own body; an entity with unspeakable appetites. What does ?Brother? want? And could Daphne stop him even if she tried?.

While the Clave teeters on the brink of civil war, Julian and Emma take desperate measures to put their forbidden love aside and focus on saving the world of Shadowhunters before the parabatai curse destroys everyone.

When Itzy Nash spends the summer at the exclusive Carlyle Hotel in New York City, she discovers that some of its other guests include otherworldly demons, and she must save all of humanity when the queen of the damned checks in.

Four people arrive at Hill House to unravel its secrets. Dr. Montague is an occult scholar; Theodora is his lovely and lighthearted assistant; Luke is the adventurous future inheritor of the estate; and Eleanor is a friendless, fragile young woman with a dark past. Once there they have to cope with chilling, horrifying occurrences beyond their control or understanding. What they don't know is that Hill House is gathering its powers--and soon will choose one of them to make its own.

Presents the confessions of Louis, a vampire, and tells of his relationship with the vampire Lestat.

Eighteen-year-old Kricket Hollowell has looking to explore the world when she discovered that the universe was more dangerous than she had ever dreamed. Kricket learns that her ability to see the future makes her a sought-after commodity and a catalyst for war.

Set in 1920s New York City, this is the story of budding magician Anna Van Housen, who has spent her whole life playing sidekick to her faux-medium mother--and trying to hide the fact the she actually possesses the very abilities her mother fakes.

Greer spends the summer of 1924 at a Long Island seashore mansion, where she helps her psychic mother and a sinister magician conduct seances, and unexpectedly finds new direction for her life.

A collection of ten short horror stories featuring a ghoulish Halloween party, a long, mysterious car trip, and a very dangerous friend. Each story includes drawings by a different illustrator.

Violet is in love with River, a mysterious seventeen-year-old stranger renting the guest house behind the rotting seaside mansion where Violet lives, but when eerie, grim events begin to happen, Violet recalls her grandmother's frequent warnings about the devil and wonders if River is evil.