by Andrew Buckner

*Please note: The books included in this list are done so based on an original publication date of 2026. 

10. Paradox: A Novel 

by Aletheia Preston, Douglas Preston

9. The Friend of the Family

by Dean Koontz

8. Pendergast: The Beginning 

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child 

7. Nightmare on Nightmare Street 

by R.L. Stine

6. A Murder in Hollywood 

by Michael Chrichton

5. The Holy Ache of the Unbecoming

by Laughton J. Collins, Jr.

4. Brawler: Stories

by Lauren Groff

3. Nowhere Burning

By Catriona Ward

2. The Lost City of Vael’ra

by Laughton J. Collins, Jr. 

1. Chasms 

by Carmella de Keyser