Tragic Monster Books | Summaries & Audio

Frankenstein

by Mary Shelley • 2025

A scientist creates life, then recoils. Abandoned, his creature demands a companion or revenge.

4.19

504

🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 🧬 Playing God ❄️ Arctic Isolation

Frankenstein 90%

A scientist creates life, then recoils. Abandoned, his creature demands a companion or revenge.

by Mary Shelley 2025

4.19

504 ratings

🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 🧬 Playing God ❄️ Arctic Isolation

Frankenstien (4)

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley • 1818

A scientist creates life and recoils. His creature, abandoned and enraged, demands a reckoning.

3.91

1.9M+

🏚️ Gothic Horror 🧪 Mad Scientist ⚡ Scientific Hubris

Frankenstien (4) 89%

A scientist creates life and recoils. His creature, abandoned and enraged, demands a reckoning.

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1818

3.91

1.9M+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Horror 🧪 Mad Scientist ⚡ Scientific Hubris

The Island of Doctor Moreau

by H.G. Wells • 1896

A castaway lands on an island of beasts carved into men by a surgeon playing god.

3.73

136k+

🧪 Mad Scientist 🩸 Body Horror ⚡ Man Playing God

The Island of Doctor Moreau 89%

A castaway lands on an island of beasts carved into men by a surgeon playing god.

by H.G. Wells 1896

3.73

136k+ ratings

🧪 Mad Scientist 🩸 Body Horror ⚡ Man Playing God

Grendel

by John Gardner • 1971

Deathless and despised, a monster wages war on the hall whose stories made him evil.

3.69

43k+

🧠 Philosophical Fantasy 👹 Monster Protagonist 📖 Literary Retelling

Grendel 89%

Deathless and despised, a monster wages war on the hall whose stories made him evil.

by John Gardner 1971

3.69

43k+ ratings

🧠 Philosophical Fantasy 👹 Monster Protagonist 📖 Literary Retelling

Someone You Can Build a Nest In

by John Wiswell • 2024

A flesh-eating shapeshifter falls in love with the daughter of the hunters who want her dead.

3.86

24k+

👹 Monster Romance 🫀 Body Horror 💕 Sapphic Love Story

Someone You Can Build a Nest In 88%

A flesh-eating shapeshifter falls in love with the daughter of the hunters who want her dead.

by John Wiswell 2024

3.86

24k+ ratings

👹 Monster Romance 🫀 Body Horror 💕 Sapphic Love Story

The Haar

by David Sodergren • 2022

Developers want her cottage. A sea creature offers her dead husband back, for blood.

4.02

36k+

🏚️ Folk Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🦑 Eldritch Horror

The Haar 88%

Developers want her cottage. A sea creature offers her dead husband back, for blood.

by David Sodergren 2022

4.02

36k+ ratings

🏚️ Folk Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🦑 Eldritch Horror

A Cosmology of Monsters

by Shaun Hamill • 2019

The monster at his window becomes his friend, his love, and the family's undoing.

3.73

11k+

🌌 Cosmic Horror 📖 Literary Horror 🖤 Monster As Lover

A Cosmology of Monsters 88%

The monster at his window becomes his friend, his love, and the family's undoing.

by Shaun Hamill 2019

3.73

11k+ ratings

🌌 Cosmic Horror 📖 Literary Horror 🖤 Monster As Lover

Our Dark Duet

by Victoria Schwab • 2017

Infected by a creature of pure violence, a monster hunter returns to the fractured city she fled.

4.12

62k+

🗡️ Monster Hunters 🎵 Monsters With Souls 🖤 Found Family

Our Dark Duet 88%

Infected by a creature of pure violence, a monster hunter returns to the fractured city she fled.

by Victoria Schwab 2017

4.12

62k+ ratings

🗡️ Monster Hunters 🎵 Monsters With Souls 🖤 Found Family

When Darkness Loves Us

by Elizabeth Engstrom • 1985

Trapped in caverns beneath her farm, a teenage bride raises a son born to the dark.

4.01

2k+

🕳️ Gothic Underground 🦴 Body Horror 🌑 Feral Child

When Darkness Loves Us 88%

Trapped in caverns beneath her farm, a teenage bride raises a son born to the dark.

by Elizabeth Engstrom 1985

4.01

2k+ ratings

🕳️ Gothic Underground 🦴 Body Horror 🌑 Feral Child

Of Skulls of Shackles

by Kelly St. Clare • 2025

A stitched queen must conquer rival kings before the lover who sees all destroys her heart.

4.28

137

🏰 Gothic Romantasy 👑 Monster Politics ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

Of Skulls of Shackles 87%

A stitched queen must conquer rival kings before the lover who sees all destroys her heart.

by Kelly St. Clare 2025

4.28

137 ratings

🏰 Gothic Romantasy 👑 Monster Politics ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

The Phantom of the Opera

by Gaston Leroux • 1910

At the Paris Opera, a phantom’s love turns deadly when his protégée falls for a vicomte.

3.96

281k+

🖤 Gothic Romance 🌹 Beauty And The Beast 💘 Obsessive Love

The Phantom of the Opera 87%

At the Paris Opera, a phantom’s love turns deadly when his protégée falls for a vicomte.

by Gaston Leroux 1910

3.96

281k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Romance 🌹 Beauty And The Beast 💘 Obsessive Love

And the Sea Called Her Name

by Joe Hart • 2015

The sea took her mother. Now his wife is vanishing, and the tide is pulling her under.

3.73

429

🌀 Cosmic Horror 🌊 Coastal Gothic 💔 Doomed Marriage

And the Sea Called Her Name 87%

The sea took her mother. Now his wife is vanishing, and the tide is pulling her under.

by Joe Hart 2015

3.73

429 ratings

🌀 Cosmic Horror 🌊 Coastal Gothic 💔 Doomed Marriage

Mean One

by Ab. Cynthe • 2024

A monstrous outcast returns for Christmas revenge. His lover will kill to prove her devotion.

3.37

6k+

👹 Monster Romance 🎄 Christmas Horror 🖤 Obsessive Love

Mean One 87%

A monstrous outcast returns for Christmas revenge. His lover will kill to prove her devotion.

by Ab. Cynthe 2024

3.37

6k+ ratings

👹 Monster Romance 🎄 Christmas Horror 🖤 Obsessive Love

To Those Willing to Drown

by Mark Matthews • 2025

A missing camper sends a counselor to an ancient well that grants miracles for blood.

4.08

108

🏕️ Folk Horror 📜 Faustian Bargain 🩸 Generational Curse

To Those Willing to Drown 87%

A missing camper sends a counselor to an ancient well that grants miracles for blood.

by Mark Matthews 2025

4.08

108 ratings

🏕️ Folk Horror 📜 Faustian Bargain 🩸 Generational Curse

Thornhedge

by T. Kingfisher • 2023

A fairy's centuries-long vigil: the princess in the tower must never wake.

3.92

65k+

🧚 Subverted Fairy Tale 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Retelling 🐸 Changeling Protagonist

Thornhedge 87%

A fairy's centuries-long vigil: the princess in the tower must never wake.

by T. Kingfisher 2023

3.92

65k+ ratings

🧚 Subverted Fairy Tale 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Retelling 🐸 Changeling Protagonist

The Children of Húrin

by J.R.R. Tolkien • 2007

A dark god curses a warrior's son to destroy the very family he fights to save.

4.06

95k+

🎭 Tragic Fantasy 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 💔 Doomed Friendship

The Children of Húrin 87%

A dark god curses a warrior's son to destroy the very family he fights to save.

by J.R.R. Tolkien 2007

4.06

95k+ ratings

🎭 Tragic Fantasy 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 💔 Doomed Friendship

Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood

by James Malcolm Rymer • 1845

A fanged neighbor mirrors the cursed portrait on their wall. Their daughter is his prey.

3.40

2k+

🏰 Victorian Gothic 🩸 Tragic Vampire 💀 Ancestral Curse

Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood Summary

Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood 87%

A fanged neighbor mirrors the cursed portrait on their wall. Their daughter is his prey.

by James Malcolm Rymer 1845

3.40

2k+ ratings

🏰 Victorian Gothic 🩸 Tragic Vampire 💀 Ancestral Curse

Carrie

by Stephen King • 1974

Carrie White is telekinetic, and a cruel prom prank is about to unleash her.

3.99

855k+

🧠 Psychic Horror 🏫 High School Bullying ✝️ Religious Trauma

Carrie 87%

Carrie White is telekinetic, and a cruel prom prank is about to unleash her.

by Stephen King 1974

3.99

855k+ ratings

🧠 Psychic Horror 🏫 High School Bullying ✝️ Religious Trauma

Wolf Worm

by T. Kingfisher • 2026

An illustrator draws parasites at a remote Southern mansion where the shed conceals a living secret.

4.11

15k+

🩸 Gothic Body Horror 📜 Historical Horror 🖤 Found Family

Wolf Worm 87%

An illustrator draws parasites at a remote Southern mansion where the shed conceals a living secret.

by T. Kingfisher 2026

4.11

15k+ ratings

🩸 Gothic Body Horror 📜 Historical Horror 🖤 Found Family

In Bloom

by Paul Tremblay • 2023

Cape Cod's toxic bloom hides a creature that steals fathers. One journalist is getting too close.

3.04

14k+

🦠 Ecological Horror 👁️ Cryptid Encounter 🤔 Unreliable Narrator

In Bloom 87%

Cape Cod's toxic bloom hides a creature that steals fathers. One journalist is getting too close.

by Paul Tremblay 2023

3.04

14k+ ratings

🦠 Ecological Horror 👁️ Cryptid Encounter 🤔 Unreliable Narrator

The Last Wish

by Andrzej Sapkowski • 1993

A witcher roams a dark land where every monster contract forces an impossible moral choice.

4.14

423k+

🐺 Slavic-Inspired Fantasy 📖 Subverted Fairy Tale 👑 Cursed Nobility

The Last Wish 87%

A witcher roams a dark land where every monster contract forces an impossible moral choice.

by Andrzej Sapkowski 1993

4.14

423k+ ratings

🐺 Slavic-Inspired Fantasy 📖 Subverted Fairy Tale 👑 Cursed Nobility

The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Ian Edginton • 2008

Dorian Gray stays young while his portrait ages: a supernatural bargain that devours his soul.

4.17

60k+

🕯️ Gothic Horror 🌟 Wish Gone Wrong 💀 Moral Corruption

The Picture of Dorian Gray 87%

Dorian Gray stays young while his portrait ages: a supernatural bargain that devours his soul.

by Ian Edginton 2008

4.17

60k+ ratings

🕯️ Gothic Horror 🌟 Wish Gone Wrong 💀 Moral Corruption

Angel Down

by Daniel Kraus • 2025

A WWI gravedigger finds an angel in No Man's Land; her gifts destroy whoever asks.

4.06

16k+

🖤 Literary Horror 🪖 World War I 😇 Wish Gone Wrong

Angel Down 87%

A WWI gravedigger finds an angel in No Man's Land; her gifts destroy whoever asks.

by Daniel Kraus 2025

4.06

16k+ ratings

🖤 Literary Horror 🪖 World War I 😇 Wish Gone Wrong

Symbiont

by Mira Grant • 2014

A tapeworm-human hybrid awakens to her true nature as a plague turns hosts into sleepwalkers.

3.71

8k+

🩸 Body Horror 🧬 Biopunk ⚠️ Scientific Hubris

Symbiont 87%

A tapeworm-human hybrid awakens to her true nature as a plague turns hosts into sleepwalkers.

by Mira Grant 2014

3.71

8k+ ratings

🩸 Body Horror 🧬 Biopunk ⚠️ Scientific Hubris

Attack on Titan, Vol. 1

by Hajime Isayama • 2010

Man-eating Titans breach the wall. Eren Yeager joins the military with one vow: extermination.

4.48

298k+

🦖 Kaiju Horror ⚔️ Military Fantasy 👹 Becoming The Monster

Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 87%

Man-eating Titans breach the wall. Eren Yeager joins the military with one vow: extermination.

by Hajime Isayama 2010

4.48

298k+ ratings

🦖 Kaiju Horror ⚔️ Military Fantasy 👹 Becoming The Monster

The Losting Fountain

by Lora Senf • 2024

Across three eras, lost teens are drawn to a shifting realm where monsters are breaking free.

3.68

121

🚪 Liminal Fantasy ⏳ Alternating Timelines 💔 Sibling Loss

The Losting Fountain 87%

Across three eras, lost teens are drawn to a shifting realm where monsters are breaking free.

by Lora Senf 2024

3.68

121 ratings

🚪 Liminal Fantasy ⏳ Alternating Timelines 💔 Sibling Loss

Marina

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón • 1999

A Barcelona boy follows a cemetery mourner to a greenhouse of puppets hiding an undying monster.

4.14

98k+

🧪 Mad Scientist 🦴 Body Horror 🧬 Forbidden Science

Marina 87%

A Barcelona boy follows a cemetery mourner to a greenhouse of puppets hiding an undying monster.

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón 1999

4.14

98k+ ratings

🧪 Mad Scientist 🦴 Body Horror 🧬 Forbidden Science

The Madman's Daughter

by Megan Shepherd • 2013

On a remote island, Juliet finds her father's unnatural creations alive, and one is a murderer.

3.68

25k+

🫀 Victorian Body Horror 🔬 Human Experimentation 💔 Love Triangle

The Madman's Daughter 87%

On a remote island, Juliet finds her father's unnatural creations alive, and one is a murderer.

by Megan Shepherd 2013

3.68

25k+ ratings

🫀 Victorian Body Horror 🔬 Human Experimentation 💔 Love Triangle

The God of Endings

by Jacqueline Holland • 2023

An immortal teacher cages her hunger behind a preschool until a dying boy needs her darkest self.

3.81

13k+

🧛 Literary Vampire 🩸 Reluctant Monster 👧 Immortal Guardian

The God of Endings 87%

An immortal teacher cages her hunger behind a preschool until a dying boy needs her darkest self.

by Jacqueline Holland 2023

3.81

13k+ ratings

🧛 Literary Vampire 🩸 Reluctant Monster 👧 Immortal Guardian

The Red Winter

by Cameron Sullivan • 2026

An immortal magician hunts the Beast that stole his lover and now curses their son.

3.98

8k+

🖤 Doomed Queer Love 🔥 Inner Demon 🐺 Monstrous Transformation

The Red Winter 87%

An immortal magician hunts the Beast that stole his lover and now curses their son.

by Cameron Sullivan 2026

3.98

8k+ ratings

🖤 Doomed Queer Love 🔥 Inner Demon 🐺 Monstrous Transformation

The Knight and the Butcherbird

by Alix E. Harrow • 2025

Her wife became a demon to survive. Now a scarred knight has come to kill her.

3.99

13k+

🩸 Body Horror Fantasy 💔 Monstrous Lover 🏹 Lost Wife Quest

The Knight and the Butcherbird 87%

Her wife became a demon to survive. Now a scarred knight has come to kill her.

by Alix E. Harrow 2025

3.99

13k+ ratings

🩸 Body Horror Fantasy 💔 Monstrous Lover 🏹 Lost Wife Quest

The Metamorphosis

by Peter Kuper • 2004

A man wakes as an enormous bug. His family's rejection proves more monstrous than his body.

3.80

5k+

📚 Literary Adaptations 🪳 Kafkaesque 😱 Existential Horror

The Metamorphosis 87%

A man wakes as an enormous bug. His family's rejection proves more monstrous than his body.

by Peter Kuper 2004

3.80

5k+ ratings

📚 Literary Adaptations 🪳 Kafkaesque 😱 Existential Horror

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

by Kiersten White • 2018

Raised to be Victor Frankenstein's companion, Elizabeth discovers she was his experiment all along.

3.89

23k+

🖤 Feminist Retelling 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🫂 Found Family

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein Summary

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein 87%

Raised to be Victor Frankenstein's companion, Elizabeth discovers she was his experiment all along.

by Kiersten White 2018

3.89

23k+ ratings

🖤 Feminist Retelling 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🫂 Found Family

Berserk Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1

by Kentaro Miura • 2019

A giant warrior defends his fortress from an empire while his closest friend plots to destroy him.

4.61

19k+

⚔️ Grimdark Fantasy 🔥 Found Family 💔 Friendship Betrayed

Berserk Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1 87%

A giant warrior defends his fortress from an empire while his closest friend plots to destroy him.

by Kentaro Miura 2019

4.61

19k+ ratings

⚔️ Grimdark Fantasy 🔥 Found Family 💔 Friendship Betrayed

The Deep

by Nick Cutter • 2015

Summoned to a trench station, a veterinarian discovers the abyss is sentient and feeds on memory.

3.41

43k+

🦑 Deep Sea Horror 🧬 Cosmic Body Horror 🥀 Estranged Brothers

The Deep 87%

Summoned to a trench station, a veterinarian discovers the abyss is sentient and feeds on memory.

by Nick Cutter 2015

3.41

43k+ ratings

🦑 Deep Sea Horror 🧬 Cosmic Body Horror 🥀 Estranged Brothers

Macbeth

by William Shakespeare • 1623

Three witches tell a Scottish general he will be king; his wife pushes him to murder.

3.89

1.0M+

🎭 Tragic Hero 🔮 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy 👻 Haunted By Guilt

Macbeth 87%

Three witches tell a Scottish general he will be king; his wife pushes him to murder.

by William Shakespeare 1623

3.89

1.0M+ ratings

🎭 Tragic Hero 🔮 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy 👻 Haunted By Guilt

Dracula the Un-Dead

by Dacre Stoker • 2009

Mina Harker's son, an actor, confronts a vampire threat that unearths his family's secret.

3.15

7k+

🧛 Dracula Reimagining 🩸 Vampire Romance 🕵️ Hidden Parentage

Dracula the Un-Dead 87%

Mina Harker's son, an actor, confronts a vampire threat that unearths his family's secret.

by Dacre Stoker 2009

3.15

7k+ ratings

🧛 Dracula Reimagining 🩸 Vampire Romance 🕵️ Hidden Parentage

Relic

by Douglas Preston • 1995

Beneath a New York museum, a creature surgically removes brains. The gala opens tonight.

4.05

116k+

🦎 Creature Feature 🧬 Science Horror 📋 Institutional Cover-Up

Relic 87%

Beneath a New York museum, a creature surgically removes brains. The gala opens tonight.

by Douglas Preston 1995

4.05

116k+ ratings

🦎 Creature Feature 🧬 Science Horror 📋 Institutional Cover-Up

The Wind Through the Keyhole

by Stephen King • 2012

Trapped by a storm, Roland tells his ka-tet two stories: a shapeshifter hunt and a boy's dark quest.

4.13

95k+

🖤 Dark Fairy Tale 🤠 Weird West 🐺 Shapeshifter Hunt

The Wind Through the Keyhole 87%

Trapped by a storm, Roland tells his ka-tet two stories: a shapeshifter hunt and a boy's dark quest.

by Stephen King 2012

4.13

95k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fairy Tale 🤠 Weird West 🐺 Shapeshifter Hunt

I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream

by Harlan Ellison • 1967

A sentient supercomputer torments the last five humans for eternity, refusing to let them die.

3.70

16k+

🤖 Sentient Ai Horror 🧬 Body Horror ☢️ Post-Apocalyptic Torment

I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream 87%

A sentient supercomputer torments the last five humans for eternity, refusing to let them die.

by Harlan Ellison 1967

3.70

16k+ ratings

🤖 Sentient Ai Horror 🧬 Body Horror ☢️ Post-Apocalyptic Torment

When the Wolf Comes Home

by Nat Cassidy • 2025

A waitress takes in a boy whose terror becomes real. A wolf is already at the door.

4.06

37k+

📚 Literary Horror 👹 Fear Made Flesh 🛡️ Reluctant Guardian

When the Wolf Comes Home 87%

A waitress takes in a boy whose terror becomes real. A wolf is already at the door.

by Nat Cassidy 2025

4.06

37k+ ratings

📚 Literary Horror 👹 Fear Made Flesh 🛡️ Reluctant Guardian

The Outsider

by Stephen King • 2018

Forensic proof: a coach killed a boy. Video proof: he was miles away. Both are undeniable.

4.01

387k+

🔪 Supernatural Crime 👤 Shape-Shifter Horror ⚖️ Framed For Murder

The Outsider 87%

Forensic proof: a coach killed a boy. Video proof: he was miles away. Both are undeniable.

by Stephen King 2018

4.01

387k+ ratings

🔪 Supernatural Crime 👤 Shape-Shifter Horror ⚖️ Framed For Murder

But Not Too Bold

by Hache Pueyo • 2022

She inherited the keys, the spiders, and a mistress whose brides all end up dead.

3.63

4k+

🏚️ Gothic Horror 🕷️ Monster Romance 💕 Sapphic Romance

But Not Too Bold 87%

She inherited the keys, the spiders, and a mistress whose brides all end up dead.

by Hache Pueyo 2022

3.63

4k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Horror 🕷️ Monster Romance 💕 Sapphic Romance

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror

by Robert Louis Stevenson • 1886

A respectable doctor's strange will leaves everything to a violent man his lawyer has never met.

3.91

147k+

🧠 Split Personality 🧪 Mad Scientist 🏙️ Victorian London

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror Summary

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror 87%

A respectable doctor's strange will leaves everything to a violent man his lawyer has never met.

by Robert Louis Stevenson 1886

3.91

147k+ ratings

🧠 Split Personality 🧪 Mad Scientist 🏙️ Victorian London

Wizard and Glass

by Stephen King • 1997

Amid a frontier conspiracy, a gunslinger falls for the mayor's promised consort as a witch watches.

4.27

223k+

🌵 Western Fantasy 💔 Tragic Romance 💘 Forbidden Love

Wizard and Glass 87%

Amid a frontier conspiracy, a gunslinger falls for the mayor's promised consort as a witch watches.

by Stephen King 1997

4.27

223k+ ratings

🌵 Western Fantasy 💔 Tragic Romance 💘 Forbidden Love

Cold Skin

by Albert Sánchez Piñol • 2007

On an Antarctic island, sea creatures rise nightly, and the lighthouse keeper hides a dark secret.

3.66

10k+

🦑 Lovecraftian Horror 🏚️ Siege Survival 🔦 Isolated Lighthouse

Cold Skin 87%

On an Antarctic island, sea creatures rise nightly, and the lighthouse keeper hides a dark secret.

by Albert Sánchez Piñol 2007

3.66

10k+ ratings

🦑 Lovecraftian Horror 🏚️ Siege Survival 🔦 Isolated Lighthouse

A Soul to Protect

by Opal Reyne • 2024

Fleeing her abuser, she shelters with a skull-faced monster who aches for her warmth.

4.45

6k+

🐍 Monster Romance 🩹 Traumatized Heroine 🤫 Non-Verbal Hero

A Soul to Protect 87%

Fleeing her abuser, she shelters with a skull-faced monster who aches for her warmth.

by Opal Reyne 2024

4.45

6k+ ratings

🐍 Monster Romance 🩹 Traumatized Heroine 🤫 Non-Verbal Hero

Spectyr

by Philippa Ballantine • 2011

Two Deacons race to save the man they love from a goddess who weaponizes faith.

3.88

2k+

🔥 Gaslamp Fantasy 🖤 Psychic Bond 👹 Gods Are Monsters

Spectyr 87%

Two Deacons race to save the man they love from a goddess who weaponizes faith.

by Philippa Ballantine 2011

3.88

2k+ ratings

🔥 Gaslamp Fantasy 🖤 Psychic Bond 👹 Gods Are Monsters

Imaginary Friend

by Stephen Chbosky • 2019

Lost in the woods six days, a boy returns with a voice only he can hear.

3.55

62k+

✝️ Religious Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Horror 💕 Mother-Son Bond

Imaginary Friend 87%

Lost in the woods six days, a boy returns with a voice only he can hear.

by Stephen Chbosky 2019

3.55

62k+ ratings

✝️ Religious Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Horror 💕 Mother-Son Bond

Little Mushroom

by Yi Shi Si Zhou • 2022

A sentient mushroom disguised as human seeks his lost spore in a fortress that executes mutants.

4.59

6k+

🍄 Nonhuman Protagonist 💕 Slow-Burn Romance 🎭 Identity Concealment

Little Mushroom 87%

A sentient mushroom disguised as human seeks his lost spore in a fortress that executes mutants.

by Yi Shi Si Zhou 2022

4.59

6k+ ratings

🍄 Nonhuman Protagonist 💕 Slow-Burn Romance 🎭 Identity Concealment

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