Best Paranormal Books December 2024

Beautiful Darkness

Ethan Wate thought he was getting used to the strange, impossible events happening in Gatlin, his small Southern town. But now that Lena has disappeared, he’s haunted by dreams of her. As he searches for answers, he uncovers dark secrets about his family and the town. With new dangers lurking, Ethan must choose between his love for Lena and the safety of those around him. A spellbinding tale of romance, mystery, and supernatural forces that will keep you turning pages late into the night.

Beautiful Creatures

Ethan Wate’s life in sleepy Gatlin, South Carolina, is turned upside down when he meets mysterious newcomer Lena Duchannes. Drawn to her, Ethan uncovers dark secrets about their families and the town. As Lena’s 16th birthday approaches, they race against time to unravel a curse that threatens to tear them apart. A spellbinding tale of forbidden love, magic, and the power of choice that will keep you turning pages late into the night.

Midnight Sun

Twilight fans, rejoice! Step into Edward Cullen’s brooding mind as Meyer unveils the vampire’s perspective on his fateful encounter with Bella Swan. Delve deeper into the complexities of vampire life, uncover hidden motivations, and experience the struggle between desire and conscience anew. This long-awaited companion novel breathes fresh life into a beloved story, offering both familiar thrills and surprising revelations. A must-read for those still enchanted by the world of Forks.

Eclipse

Bella Swan’s world teeters on the edge of chaos as she faces an impossible choice between her vampire love, Edward, and werewolf friend, Jacob. With graduation looming and a vengeful vampire on the loose, Bella must navigate her conflicting emotions while protecting those she loves. Meyer’s captivating prose draws readers into a world where supernatural creatures lurk in the shadows of everyday life, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and self-discovery with a touch of danger that keeps you turning pages late into the night.

New Moon

Bella Swan’s world is turned upside down when Edward Cullen, her vampire love, leaves town to protect her. Heartbroken and lost, she finds solace in her friendship with Jacob Black, unaware of the supernatural secrets he harbors. As Bella navigates her grief, she discovers an unexpected thrill in reckless behavior, pushing the boundaries of her own mortality. Meyer’s haunting prose captures the raw emotions of first love and loss, drawing readers deeper into the mesmerizing world of Forks, where danger lurks in the shadows and nothing is quite as it seems.

This Savage Song

In a city torn apart by violence, two unlikely allies must confront the darkness within themselves. Kate Harker, daughter of a ruthless crime lord, yearns to prove her worth. August Flynn, a monster who can steal souls with music, longs to be human. As chaos engulfs their world, they form an uneasy alliance, navigating treacherous streets and their own conflicting desires. Schwab’s haunting prose weaves a tale of monsters and humanity, blurring the lines between good and evil. A gripping urban fantasy that will leave you questioning what it truly means to be human.

Our Dark Duet

In this gripping sequel, Kate Harker and August Flynn find themselves on opposite sides of a war that has left their city in ruins. As monsters born from violence roam the streets, Kate becomes a ruthless hunter while August struggles with his own inner darkness. Their paths collide once more, forcing them to confront not only each other but also the shadows within themselves. Schwab’s masterful storytelling weaves a tale of redemption, sacrifice, and the blurred lines between good and evil, leaving readers breathless until the very last page.

The Unbound

Kell Maresh, the last of the Antari blood magicians, struggles to adjust to his new life in Red London. Haunted by the events of the past, he grapples with his growing powers and the weight of responsibility. Meanwhile, Lila Bard, the cunning thief from Grey London, embarks on a perilous journey to prove her worth as a magician. As dark forces gather and ancient magic awakens, Kell and Lila must confront their deepest fears and make impossible choices. A spellbinding tale of adventure, sacrifice, and the blurred lines between hero and villain.

The Archived

Mackenzie Bishop’s world is filled with secrets and shadows. As a Keeper, she’s tasked with returning the restless dead to their eternal sleep in the Archive. But when her little brother dies and her family moves to the Coronado, an old hotel turned apartment building, Mac’s carefully ordered life begins to unravel. Strange disturbances in the Archive and mysterious deaths in the Coronado force her to confront long-buried truths about her past and the nature of the Archive itself. With time running out and danger closing in, Mac must decide who to trust and what she’s willing to sacrifice to protect the living and the dead.

The Near Witch

In a village where wind whispers secrets and shadows dance, Lexi has always been drawn to the eerie legend of the Near Witch. When children start vanishing, suspicion falls on a mysterious stranger. But Lexi sees beyond fear, sensing a connection to the enigmatic boy. As she unravels the truth, she discovers a world where magic thrums beneath the surface, and love blooms in the most unexpected places. Schwab’s haunting prose weaves a spellbinding tale that lingers long after the last page.