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J. H. Moncrieff

    J.H. Moncrieff crafts unsettling narratives that blend the suspense of early Gillian Flynn with the speculative touch of Ray Bradbury and the atmospheric dread of Stephen King. Her writing often delves into the liminal spaces between reality and the supernatural, exploring the depths of human psychology and the mysteries lurking in the world's shadowed corners. Readers connect with her ability to build immersive atmospheres and characters that resonate with their deepest fears.

    The Bitterest Pills
    City of Ghosts
    Forest of Ghosts
    The Myth of the Chemical Cure
    A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Drugs
    Shadow Of The Sasquatch
    • Shadow Of The Sasquatch

      • 174 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Nat McPherson was lucky to survive the massacre on Dyatlov Pass—but she doesn’t feel lucky. Struggling with severe depression after witnessing the death of her friends, she’s unable to work, drowning in a sea of debt, and dependent on alcohol to get her through the day.When a desperate family in the Oregon wilderness appeals to her for help, she isn’t the slightest bit interested. But Nat can no longer ignore the call of duty when the family’s young daughter calls her screaming in the middle of the night.Is hunting the Sasquatches that are terrorizing the hapless family Nat’s ticket back to herself and true survival? Or will she just become another casualty, destined to join her slaughtered friends and become lost in the Shadow of the Sasquatch?

      Shadow Of The Sasquatch
    • In an era when more people are taking psychiatric drugs than ever before, this book challenges the claims for their mythical powers. Its clear, concise explanations will enable people to make a fully informed decision about the benefits and harms of these drugs and whether and how to come off them if they choose.

      A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Drugs
    • The Myth of the Chemical Cure

      A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

      • 278 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.3(74)Add rating

      Challenging the prevalent belief that psychiatric drugs rectify chemical imbalances, this book delves into the professional, commercial, and political influences that have shaped this narrative. It offers a thorough critique of existing research on various psychiatric medications, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers, revealing the complexities and controversies surrounding their efficacy and the motivations behind their promotion.

      The Myth of the Chemical Cure
    • Forest of Ghosts

      • 274 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Struggling with a tumultuous love life and his connection to the supernatural, Jackson Stone seeks solace at a horror writers' retreat in Romania. He aims to escape the ghosts that haunt him, particularly his complicated relationship with medium Kate Carlsson. This journey promises not only a break from his past but also a chance to confront his fears and redefine his future amidst the eerie backdrop of Romania.

      Forest of Ghosts
    • City of Ghosts

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.3(68)Add rating

      Awarded the 2018 Kindle Book Review Award for best Horror/Suspense, this gripping tale delves into the depths of fear and suspense. It features a chilling storyline that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, exploring themes of terror and the unknown. With well-crafted characters facing harrowing challenges, the narrative unfolds in a way that captivates and frightens, ensuring an unforgettable reading experience for fans of the genre.

      City of Ghosts
    • The Bitterest Pills

      The Troubling Story of Antipsychotic Drugs

      • 278 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.2(45)Add rating

      The history of antipsychotics is critically examined, highlighting their evolution from harmful substances to perceived miraculous treatments. The book reveals how the advantages of these medications have often been overstated while their detrimental effects have been downplayed or overlooked, prompting a reevaluation of their role in mental health treatment.

      The Bitterest Pills
    • The Bear Who Wouldn't Leave

      • 104 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      In this intriguing tale, a seemingly innocent teddy bear hides a sinister secret, leading characters to confront the dark side of innocence. As the plot unfolds, themes of deception and the nature of evil are explored, challenging perceptions of good and bad. The narrative weaves suspense with unexpected twists, keeping readers on edge as they unravel the mystery behind the cuddly façade. The story invites reflection on the complexities of trust and the dangers that can lurk beneath the surface of everyday objects.

      The Bear Who Wouldn't Leave
    • Oracle of Ghosts

      • 274 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      A chilling prophecy sets the stage for a future fraught with danger and uncertainty. As characters grapple with their destinies, they must confront the consequences of their choices and the looming threat that the prophecy foretells. Themes of fate, courage, and the struggle against overwhelming odds intertwine, creating a gripping narrative that explores the depths of human resilience in the face of impending doom. The tension escalates as the characters race against time to alter their fates and protect their world.

      Oracle of Ghosts
    • Dragonfly Summer is a gripping thriller that asks: What happens when the past comes back to haunt you? Deliciously twisty and suspenseful from the first minute to the last, Dragonfly Summer proves that no small town's secrets can stay buried for good.

      Dragonfly Summer
    • Those Who Came Before

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.9(196)Add rating

      An idyllic weekend camping trip is cut short when Reese Wallace's friends are brutally murdered. As the group's only survivor, Reese is the prime suspect, and his story doesn't make much sense. Detective Greyeyes isn't having any of it-until she hears the voice herself. People are dying at Strong Lake, and the worst is yet to come.

      Those Who Came Before