Those Who Fight Monsters: Tales of Occult Detectives

10 best books like Those Who Fight Monsters: Tales of Occult Detectives (Justin Gustainis): Enchanted Forests, After Hours: Tales from the Ur-Bar, The Urban Fantasy Anthology, Shadows of Myth and Legend, The Wild Side: Urban Fantasy with an Erotic Edge, A Girl's Guide to Guns and Monsters, Supernatural Noir, Bewere the Night, Murder by Magic: Twenty Tales of Crime and the Supernatural, Weird Detectives: Recent Investigations

Enchanted Forests

Author	Katharine Kerr
ISBN	0886776724

The enchanted forest is a place both terrifying and inviting, a region where monsters lurk and treasure may be found, a world peopled by evil witches and wise hermits, woodcutters and hunters, enchanted creatures and those of elfinkind. Here are 25 tales created especially for this volume by some of...

After Hours: Tales from the Ur-Bar

Author	Joshua Palmatier
ISBN	0756406595

Science fiction and fantasy readers have long shown an affinity for a good "bar story". Now some of today's most inventive scriveners have decided to tell their own tall tales-from an alewife's attempt to transfer the gods' curse to Gilgamesh, to Odin's decision to introduce Vikings to the Ur-Bar,...

The Urban Fantasy Anthology

Author	Peter S. Beagle
ISBN	1616960183

Star-studded and comprehensive, this imaginative anthology brings a myriad of modern fantasy voices under one roof. Previously difficult for readers to discover in its new modes, urban fantasy is represented here in all three of its distinct styles—playful new mythologies, sexy paranormal...

Shadows of Myth and Legend

Author	E.J. Stevens
ISBN	0984247513

I love poetry and so when I opened up this particular book for the first time and started reading, I quickly became captured by the imagery and depth that is so beautifully revealed within this amazing collection of paranormal poems written by E.J. Stevens.

This slim book is divided into...

The Wild Side: Urban Fantasy with an Erotic Edge

Author	Mark L. Van Name
ISBN	1439134561

Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side of urban fantasy.

When night falls and the shadows stir, the adults come out to play!

In this all-new collection, ten top writers of fantasy, science fiction, and mystery explore the intersection of adventure and romance with tales of love, just...

A Girl's Guide to Guns and Monsters

Author	Martin H. Greenberg
ISBN	0756406145

A Girl’s Guide to Guns and Monsters

The main idea behind this anthology is strong women with the ability to find the weapon most necessary at the time and the courage to use it. Not all of the stories have guns—in fact, most don’t—and the monsters come from a wide field, although at first...

Supernatural Noir

Author	Ellen Datlow
ISBN	1595825460

A hit man who kills with coincidence... A detective caught in a war between two worlds... A man whose terrible appetites hide an even darker secret . . .

Dark Horse once again teams up with Hugo and Bram Stoker award-winning editor Ellen Datlow (Lovecraft Unbound) to bring you this masterful...

Bewere the Night

Author	Ekaterina Sedia
ISBN	1607012529

Kitsune. Werewolves. Crane wives. Selkies. Every culture has stories of such strange creatures -- animals turning into humans, humans shapeshifting into animals. Sometimes seductive, sometimes bloodthirsty, but always unpredictable like nature itself, these beings are manifestations of...

Murder by Magic: Twenty Tales of Crime and the Supernatural

Author	Rosemary Edghill
ISBN	0446679623

Tales of mystery and the supernatural have long stirred the human imagination. Here are twenty original stories of diabolical crimes and magical solutions featuring some of today's top science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writers. From the Elizabethan era to the far-flung future, from the interstellar...

Weird Detectives: Recent Investigations

Author	Paula Guran
ISBN	1607013843

Paranormal investigators. Occult detectives. Ghost hunters. Monster fighters. Humans who unravel uncanny crimes and solve psychic puzzles; sleuths with supernatural powers of their own who provide services far beyond those normal gumshoes, shamuses, and Sherlocks can. When vampires, werewolves,...

Dayling

Author	Gabriel Madison
ISBN	1936167158

Turning eighteen is an exciting time for most girls. It means finally being considered a legal adult, having more freedom and a wild birthday party. For Haven Vigano, it means immortality, a craving for human blood and no longer being able to move around in the daytime. Haven is a Dayling, but in three...

Flaming Dove

Author

Daniel Arenson

The battle of Armageddon was finally fought... and ended with no clear victor. Upon the mountain, the armies of Hell and Heaven beat each other into a bloody, uneasy standstill, leaving the Earth in ruins. Armageddon should have ended with Heaven winning, ushering in an era of peace. That's what the...

Evolve: Vampire Stories of the New Undead

Author	Nancy Kilpatrick
ISBN	1894063333

(Originally appeared at http://sleeplessereader.blogspot.com/...)

There was a time I liked vampires. Incubus, Succubus, Spike. Then it came. You know what I’m talking about. At times, I feared that I would go stark raving mad if I had to hear about or read another story with either “sparkles”...

Ghosts by Gaslight

Author	Jack Dann
ISBN	0061999717

Seventeen all-new stories illuminate the steampunk world of fog and fear!

Modern masters of the supernatural weave their magic to revitalize the chilling Victorian and Edwardian ghostly tale: here are haunted houses, arcane inventions, spirits reaching across the centuries, ghosts...

Entangled

Author

Edie Ramer

Ghosts, vampires, demons, and more! Entangled includes ten suspense-filled paranormal short stories from authors Cynthia Eden, Jennifer Estep, Edie Ramer, Lori Brighton, Michelle Diener, Misty Evans, Nancy Haddock, Liz Kreger, Dale Mayer, and Michelle Miles, plus a Seven Deadly Sins novella...

Unusual Suspects: Stories of Mystery & Fantasy

Author	Dana Stabenow
ISBN	0441016375

This follow-up to Powers of Detection showcases bestselling and award-winning names from Simon Green to Laurie King to Sharon Shinn, with original stories featuring otherworldly investigators trailing uncanny criminals across fantastical realms. From video game characters seeking civil rights...