Books like The Cormorant by Stephen Gregory

In an elite New England college, a charismatic classics professor lures a group of eccentric students into obsessive study, leading them from intellectual curiosity to corruption, betrayal, and ultimately murder.

Duma Key, Stephen King’s debut Florida‑set novel, topped the New York Times Best Seller List upon its 2008 release.

Sisters Vianne and Isabelle are pulled into the turmoil of World War II, each forging a path of courage and resistance against the Nazi occupation of France.

Vampire bounty hunter Rachel Morgan faces the most powerful foe yet: the creator of her very own demons.

After a time capsule buried in 1985 is stolen in the 2000s, a series of murders rocks a small town. New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard blends supernatural intrigue, detective work, and romance in this suspenseful thriller.

A family’s idyllic summer party at a grand estate in Cornwall turns into a desperate search when six‑year‑old Theo vanishes, leaving the house abandoned and the siblings torn apart.

A late‑nineteenth‑century college student is whisked to Tombstone by a magician friend, where he witnesses the supernatural abilities of Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp.

Miriam Black, now a professional killer, is hired by a wealthy businessman in Florida to predict deaths—a task that leads her to uncover a murder plot against her client.

In a future world, an actress wrestles with supernatural forces while balancing love for a sorcerer detective and a wealthy man during a stage production.

Truck driver Keisha Taylor sees her late wife in a news broadcast, and suddenly finds herself embroiled in a supernatural clash that courses through the nation’s highways.

A collection of six supernatural tales set in 19th‑century New England, each weaving local customs and folklore into haunting narratives about ghosts, the occult and the unseen forces that linger in a small‑town America.

"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.

In nineteenth‑century Egypt, a deadly plague is spread by a sinister man; a lone hero must confront Pharos the Egyptian to halt the outbreak.

after a night at a graveyard, a man’s appearance changes, leaving his family in horror and his world unraveling as he confronts identity, spirituality, and societal expectations.