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Malice House (The Malice Compendium) by Megan Shepherd is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Malice House (The Malice Compendium) about?
Of all the things aspiring artist Haven Marbury expected to find while clearing out her late fathers remote seaside house, Bedtime Stories for Monsters was not on the list. This secret handwritten manuscript is disturbingly different from his Pulitzer-winning works: its interweaving short stories crawl with horrific monsters and enigmatic humans that exist somewhere between this world and the next. The stories unsettle but also entice Haven, practically compelling her to illustrate them while she stays in the house that her father warned her was haunted. Clearly just dementia whispering in his ear . . . right? Reeling from a failed marriage, Haven hopes an illustrated Bedtime Stories can be the lucrative posthumous father-daughter collaboration she desperately needs to jump-start her art career. However, everyone in the nearby vacation town wants a piece of the manuscript: her fathers obsessive literary salon members, the Ink Drinkers; her mysterious yet charming neighbor, who has a tendency toward three a.m. bonfires; a young barista with a literary forgery business; and of course, whoever keeps trying to break into her house. But when a monstrous creature appears under Havens bed
Who reads Malice House (The Malice Compendium)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Megan Shepherd
- Publisher
- Hyperion Press; Hyperion Avenue
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781368089289
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (282 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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