Books like Monstrous beauty by Elizabeth Fama

Bod is the lone living child in a graveyard, raised by ghosts, werewolves and other spectral inhabitants. As he learns their ancient customs and the ability to Fade, he confronts the mysteries of both living and dead worlds.

A middle‑aged man returns to his childhood home, where memories of a magical girl and a mysterious farm haunt him, revealing a dark, supernatural mystery from his youth.

Fifteen‑year‑old Chloe Saunders, a genetically altered necromancer, and her friends flee the sinister Edison Group while grappling with their powers, romance, and a werewolf ally in this supernatural adventure.

Three teenage friends investigate haunting mysteries, uncover assassins, and welcome a new ally to the paranormal firm Lockwood & Co.

In rural Oregon of the 1920s, a sixteen‑year‑old biracial girl searches for the truth behind her father’s death while evading the Ku Klux Klan.

Astronauts and researchers dive into the Marianas Trench, desperate to find a cure for the plague that has taken over the world.

When a ruthless crime shakes London's elite, young physician Lockwood enlists paranormal investigator Lucy to uncover hidden sinister truths, thrusting them into a world of dangerous mysteries.

Emily Windsnap returns to Brightport, where construction threatens a hidden mermaid community. With her friends Shona and Aaron, she must navigate old enemies, new feelings, and a mysterious siren legend to protect her family’s watery world.

In the kingdom of Lorindar, the legendary mermaid’s tale is unraveled by the princesses of Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Snow White, as they confront madness, murder, and magic that upended their world.

Rogue Wave follows the adventurous teens as they investigate talismans, explore a sea‑dragon’s nest, and confront their hidden foe.

Fifteen-year-old Wyn and his friend Gareth dream of a girl named Wyn and join forces with Wyn's great‑grandmother to solve a mystery that connects their pasts in wartime Wales.

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A shy boy meets a wild girl and a ghostly ghost, leading them on an adventure to find a mysterious place far, far away.

In the shocking finale of the Mara Dyer series, a mysterious truth forces the reluctant heroine to confront betrayal, guilt, and vengeance—leading to a climactic showdown where loyalty is shattered and fate is redefined.

A lone high‑schooler, Josh Bennett, seeks solitude after a lifetime of loss, while newly‑arrived prodigy Nastya Kashnikov hides secrets that threaten to destabilize his fragile world.

Fifteen‑year‑old Billy is tasked with guarding a castle prison, but his duty soon deepens when the ghosts of executed inmates begin to haunt the walls.

Set on Lake Superior, a brother of murderous mermaids schemes to infiltrate the family of the man blamed for their mother’s death, only to fall in love with the daughter they target.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

After a car wreck leaves him with a broken football career, Cooper Blake encounters a mysterious girl who is a ghost. With the help of Delilah, a cheerleader who sees beyond the physical world, and Brent, a loner who hears thoughts, they uncover secrets that threaten all of them.

A determined pathologist follows the trail of her sister’s unsolved murder while navigating new love and Irish folklore, only to find the case may be tied to a century‑old disappearance that threatens her family’s future.

After a violent murder in a club restroom, a senior from East Fresno High School finds himself a restless ghost, seeking answers while struggling to move on in the shadows of California’s streets.