27 (Twenty-Seven): Six Friends, One Year

10 best books like 27 (Twenty-Seven): Six Friends, One Year (R.J. Heald): Spirited: 13 Haunting Tales, The Seed, Finn's Fate, The Blood Royal, The Last Great Ape: A Journey Through Africa and a Fight for the Heart of the Continent, The Regulars, Caller ID, Make Your Own Luck, Ripple: A Tale of Hope and Redemption, What She Doesn't Know

Spirited: 13 Haunting Tales

Author	Kat O'Shea
ISBN	1616030208

Leap Books has summoned some big names in fiction to help put together 13 ghostly stories to support a good cause. Spirited drops this October, with all proceeds to be donated to 826 National. 826 offers free after-school tutoring, workshops, and in-school programs because they believe that "strong...

The Seed

Author	Fola
ISBN	1463567898

Throughout our lives, many things may lead us to forget who we truly are. Result? Slowly yet inevitably, cages and chains enslave our thoughts and slay our freedoms.
Down the ages, men have thus fallen for hosts of illusions, confusions and fears - except for the seven dreamers whose stories this...

Finn's Fate

Author

Michael E. Wills

This is the story of an epic journey in the tenth century which takes three young men from Lapland to Denmark where they become crew members on "Ulf", a Viking ship. They cross the North sea to plunder Anglo Saxon England. The book is linked to authentic historical events and culminates in a disaster for...

The Blood Royal

Author	Barbara Cleverly
ISBN	1569479879

A story of murder, mystery and espionage (with a dash of romance) set in London in the long, hot summer of 1922, against the backdrop the Romanov murders and the disappearance of the Tsar's fortune.

A beautiful and traumatized young Russian woman turns herself in at the British consulate in...

The Last Great Ape: A Journey Through Africa and a Fight for the Heart of the Continent

Author	Ofir Drori
ISBN	1605983276

Staging heart-pounding, espionage-style raids, Ofir Drori and his organization, The Last Great Ape (LAGA), have put countless poachers and traffickers of endangered species behind bars, and they have fought back against a Kafkaesque culture of corruption. Before Ofir arrived in Cameroon, no...

The Regulars

Author

Paris Singer

A man wakes to find himself alone in a forest, with no memory of who he is and how he ended up there. And worst of all, he's dead.

As he sets off to unravel the mystery of his past, he is pulled into a world stranger than death itself, where the struggle to balance good and evil lies behind the scenes....

Caller ID

Author	Rachelle J. Christensen
ISBN	1599559900

Caller ID is great romantic suspense. The story-line was fast paced and kept me guessing. We find out who is behind the kidnapping fairly early on but I wasn't expecting it to be who it was. Even though we know who the bad guy is there are still lots of twists and turns in the story right up until the end.

Caller...

Make Your Own Luck

Author	Joanne Lewis
ISBN	1937698718

Make Your Own Luck, a Remy Summer Woods mystery, is the unforgettable and moving novel of a young attorney who refuses to believe thirteen-year-old Bonita Pickney killed her father, Patrick Pickney, despite her insistence of guilt. Remy risks her relationship with her own father and her life to prove...

Ripple: A Tale of Hope and Redemption

Author	E.L. Farris
ISBN	1480276820

When high-powered attorney Helen Thompson discovers that her fifteen-year old daughter has been sexually assaulted, she takes drastic measures. Finding herself in trouble, Helen must relinquish control and put her faith in a process she knows to be flawed.

As a team of lawyers, therapists...

What She Doesn't Know

Author	Lina Gardiner
ISBN	0987857312

Raven Gale can’t put the past behind her. A year ago, her husband tried to kill her in a car accident and killed himself instead. And, as if that wasn’t bad enough; she finds out someone is pretending to be him on an isolated island in the Bay of Fundy. What if it’s really her husband? What if he’s still...

Dangers Untold

Author

Jennifer Brozek

"We think a monster can at least be killed; it's flesh and blood.
Therefore it can die.
If it doesn't die, it will always be there—lurking in our shadows."

Dangers Untold isn’t your normal horror anthology; not a vampire, zombie or werewolf to be found. Filled with unusual monsters...

House of Flies

Author	Rosca Marx
ISBN	1478125551

Out of numbed, desensitized, stricken minds - in search of killing all essential humanity - the 'elder blow' was born.

Rebellion against the drug is a bloody effort for two young sisters who have long sought liberation from its smokes and the dead bodies that result and pile.

The winters...

Pale Girl Speaks: A Year Uncovered

Author	Hillary Fogelson
ISBN	1580054447

Hillary Fogelson led a charmed life: as the young wife of a successful Hollywood executive, her only major concerns were her acting auditions, interior decorating, and unexpected visits from her high-maintenance parents. Then, one day, her doctor told her she had malignant melanoma—a cancer...

The Brandywine Prophet

Author	Jake Vander-Ark
ISBN	1548447900

Suburban life has turned William Carmelfrom a drug-fueled prodigy into a gentle husband and father. When the voice of God commands him to construct a million-dollar theater on the hill behind his home, the budding prophet obeys and unleashes his dormant madness and savage creations on his family and...

Monsoon Season

Author

Katie O'Rourke

Riley refuses to call herself a battered woman - she doesn't fit the profile. When her boyfriend Ben hits her, she doesn't know what to call it. She does know to pack her things and run to the one place that feels safe - home. Riley discovers she's pregnant and her emotions become tangled. She can't shake...

Dead Men

Author	Richard Pierce
ISBN	0715642960

It’s frightening being in love. You face a huge, uncertain prospect that ties your stomach in knots and makes you do crazy things. So much lies in wait. Whatever happens, will you be up to it? There’s no-one else you can rely on. It’s just you against an unknown and unknowable otherness.

When...

Catalina

Author	Danny Fahey
ISBN	0985251727

One day the orphan Catalina is taken home by her lone surviving relative, Aunt Griselda. Unfortunately for Catalina, all does not quite go as expected. Her aunt hates her and makes her life miserable. She learns she is to be sold to Stefano the Knife-thrower and used as a human target. To escape a certain...

Breaking News: An Autozombiography

Author

N.J. Hallard

"The end of the world is nigh. Someone stick the kettle on, I'm gasping."

When civilisation finally collapsed and the undead grew weak enough for the survivors to catch their breath, they were left with one question... what to do with dear old England?

On the south coast two zombie film...

Kill Me Once

Author

Jon Osborne

Nathan Stiedowe is seeking perfection, and he has been learning from the best. Recreating some of the most sickening murders in history, his objective appears chillingly simple, but his true motive remains unclear. On the trail of this sadistic monster is FBI Special Agent Dana Whitestone. Driven...

My Dead Friend Sarah

Author

Peter Rosch

Mere months into recovery, Max, an alcoholic with twisted control issues, meets Sarah - the same woman that for years he's habitually dreamt will die after a botched abduction. "Doing the next right thing," a popular AA phrase he's picked up in the rooms, means befriending Sarah long enough to warn her...

House of Shadows

Author	Walter Spence
ISBN	0985483709

Befriended as a young teenager by a beautiful and mysterious benefactress, Eugene Evans believes the downward trajectory of his white trash existence has finally been arrested and his life turned around. Then, after he becomes a man, he is confronted by a horrifying and unavoidable choice between...

The K Street Killer

Author	Joseph Flynn
ISBN	0983797536

Somebody in Washington is updating Shakespeare. The first thing he wants to do is kill all the lobbyists. Knocking off three of them in consecutive weeks, he's off to a fast start. On the lapel of each victim, the killer leaves a pin that, arguably, resembles Porky Pig. The Metro police are on the case when...

The Hidden Auditorium

Author	Rosanne Dingli
ISBN	1491220368

Antique dealer Nic Manton thinks he’s found the solution to his financial problems when led to a remarkable 19th century pendant. But it’s all more complicated than he thinks. The apparent owner of the pendant and her perverse behaviour become unsettling. The antique jewel is the axis of a perplexing...

At the End

Author

John Hennessy

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Night 1: 12 billion taken.

Day 1: Confusion.

Night 2: 13 billion taken.

Day 2: Panic.

Night 3: 13 billion taken.

Day 3: The fight for survival begins.

In 2048, the human population borders 39 billion after...

The Other Half of Me

Author	Morgan McCarthy
ISBN	1451668236

For fans of Atonement and Brideshead Revisited, a gorgeously written, darkly wise coming-of-age novel about the pull of the past and the destructive power of the stories we tell ourselves.

“What good can the past do the living? What harm?” Growing up in their family’s ancestral home...