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Slavic urban fantasy novels
From the Cradle to the Grave by Antonija Mežnarić
Secrets, lies, and deadly history come together in this dark urban fantasy novel with a spoonful of mystery and a pinch of horror, inspired by Croatian folk tales.
A Town Called River (Book 1 of A Town Called River) by Igor Rendić
An urban fantasy with a Slavic twist.
Seasons of the River (Book 2 of A Town Called River) by Igor Rendić
Paul’s adventures continue in this action-packed sequel to A Town Called River, filled with friendship, love, duty and looming darkness.
A River in the Dark
(Book 3 of A Town Called River) by Igor Rendić
The thrilling conclusion to the Slavic urban fantasy trilogy A Town Called River.
A krsnik keeps his friends close and his nightmares closer.
sapphic retrofuturistic mystery novels
Ranger Paraversum series by Vesna Kurilić
Girls in Black (Book 2)
Building a city back up from the brink of ruin should be harder than facing your own past—right?
Freddie & Ivan Go Ice Skating Together (Book 1.5)
A standalone novella in Ranger Paraversum
A remote mountain party, an old drag queen, and a new dead body.
Girls at the End (Book 6)
The sixth and final book in the lesbian dieselpunk mystery series Ranger Paraversum!
Join Lina and Karol at their final joint mission to the glittering, heavily-guarded Imperial island of Krk, where the ruins of an old monastery provide shelter to a modern-day empire and the backgrop to the grandest masquerade ball of the century.
What happens when you take the final mask off?
Coming soon!
queer horror novellas
What Do Nightmares Dream of by Antonija Mežnarić
A sapphic horror comedy novella about a lonely lesbian teacher fighting against a sleep paralysis demon from Slavic folklore.
A Night to Slay For by Petra Pine
This sapphic horror novella is ready to fill all your snowed-in dreams with some good, old-fashioned slashery feels.
Bye-Bye, Babaroga by Ivana Geček
A modern-day sapphic horror about the cost of beauty, love, and belonging, spanning across centuries.
eco horror novellas
The Last Witch of Lonjsko Polje by Lea Katarina Gobec
An atmospheric eco horror about finding the beauty in decay and death, marked with reverence for nature and its transformative force, reminding us how insignificant humans are.
It Eats Us From the Inside by Antonija Mežnarić
A quiet, claustrophobic near-future horror novella about changes from the outside and from within, ecological disaster, aquatic dread and Slavic folklore.
anthologies, single author collections & short stories
The Lost Treasure Hunters and Other Tales of Folk Terrors by Antonija Mežnarić
A collection of queer folk horror stories:
containing the titular novella, two novelettes and a short story.
Slavic Supernatural: An Anthology of Slavic-Inspired Speculative Fiction, edited by Vesna Kurilić & Antonija Mežnarić
From the past to the future, across various Slavic cultures and throughout several European regions, this anthology brings you short speculative fiction stories inspired by Slavic folklore and mythology.
Mistress of Geese by Antonija Mežnarić
A novelette collection of folk horror tales about isolation, loneliness, destructive powers of nature, magic and creatures lurking in the dark. Inspired by South Slavic folklore and mythology.
The Gentleman by Vesna Kurilić
A queer urban fantasy short story. The cosplay show has never been more thrilling or more dangerous.
Biblioteka Štrigun (naslovi na hrvatskom)
Od kolijevke pa do groba, Antonija Mežnarić
Tajne, laži i smrtonosna prošlost miješaju se na riječkom brdu u ovom romanu mračne urbane fantastike s elementima krimića i horora, inspiriranim hrvatskim narodnim pričama.
Posljednja kuća u Šenoinoj ulici
uredila Antonija Mežnarić
Osam kratkih horor priča o ukletim stambenim jedinicama domaćih autorica i autora pokazat će vam, dragi čitatelji, različite intimne životne trenutke i pobrinuti se da se zabavite, ali i užasnete. Od gotičke atmosfere, preko crnog humora, do istinski zastrašujućih obiteljskih tajni – sve se to skriva u Šenoinoj ulici.
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