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After suffering a savage assault in a bathroom as a girl, Gertie meets the man of her dreams. Her trauma soon vanishes as they begin to build a life together. However, with the sudden death of her beloved Jack, and the return of her school bully-Bea-years later, Gertie's long-buried trauma bubbles to the surface. All the think is one thing: Revenge.Inserting herself into Bea's life, nobody is safe-not her parents, not her children. Hell, not even the pTA members of her daughter's high school. Starting a sordid romance with Bea in a bid to destroy her life from the inside out, Gertie soon learns revenge is messier than she thought.BUT A GIRLS' GOTTA DO WHAT A GIRL'S GOTTA

A few months into her new school board role, Gertie can't wait for a getaway with her beloved Bea: one, so she can bury the body of her former accomplice-turned-enemy, Earl, and two, so she can finally propose to the woman she loves. After Bea says yes, Gertie hopes that they'll settle into a blissful, bloodless future. During a charity gala, a fellow board member's daughter records Gertie and Bea slow-dancing, and posts it to TikTok, causing the two to accidentally go viral. While Gertie is now more in the spotlight than ever before, so is Bea-who didn't have social media profiles not only to evade her abusive ex-husband, but to escape nefarious figures from her past... and now they know exactly how to find her. To protect the one she loves, Gertie's gonna have to get VICIOUS.

From the author of Monstersona comes a haunting sapphic young adult novel, with themes of mental health and PTSD, and a thrilling mystery at its core. Failure is a sinister song. One that Melody Myere is all too familiar with. The only child of an acclaimed ghost hunter couple, Melody's First Sacred Hunt should have been a walk in the park. All she needed to do was catch a ghost, like she's done all her life. But when an unexpected wraith showed up causing havoc, Melody was left scarred and embarrassed. Suffering from depression and PTSD post-hunt, Melody relocates to the sleepy island town of Murkmore, where her parents have been tasked with capturing the ghost responsible for a series of grisly deaths. Determined to prove herself, and despite her parents' protests, Melody sets out to capture the specter on her own. When a haunting song lures Melody to an abandoned theater, she encounters a recently deceased musical prodigy by the name of Cyrus. All signs point to Cyrus being the killer, but Melody isn't so sure, suspecting something more discordant is afoot. Haunted by more than just a sinister song, Melody must learn to trust her instincts to catch the killer and prove herself before it's time to face the music.

Lou, a queer woman, returns to her hometown to stop her grandmother from marrying Lou's childhood best friend. She hasn't visited in several years, and she and her best friend have yet to make peace with the death of his sister. When Lou discovers her grandmother's obsession with taxidermy, she attempts to leave, but her grandmother has a sinister plan in store for Lou. She won't be going anywhere anytime soon.

Vixen would sell her soul to get into the Bleach Babes and, if she isn't careful, she might just get what she wants.One of the most exclusive influencer co-ops in LA, the Bleach Babes live and work together in one big house where they have it all: popularity, talent, and beauty. Their leader? Supermodel Margo, a woman as sinister as she is sexy.After Margo agrees to take Vix under her wing-and into her bed-Vixen moves in and begins hustling. Success comes hard and fast, but the glitz and glamor comes with a price that may cost her her sanity... and her life.

Drawing inspiration from classic video games, CodeSkull centers on an ambitious arcade gamer, Mick, who is one day gifted a CD of an RPG game by her rival, Tommy. But when she plays it, she inadvertently unleashes a terrifying technological creature that can infest and overload any electrically powered object.After their classmate meets a grisly end, the two must team up in order to save their small town-and possibly the world-from annihilation...In her entry into the Totally Freaked series, Chloe Spencer takes pre-2000s tech panic and gamer culture for a nostalgic 90s horror ride