Emily Carroll Books in Order

Five illustrated horror stories follow people into encounters with unsettling strangers, family secrets and dangers lurking beyond familiar homes. Through dark forests and deceptive domestic spaces, ordinary lives turn toward the uncanny, including the tale His Face All Red.

A determined visitor reaches a countess’s isolated castle intending to end the horrors hidden inside. Others have entered and never returned, and the strange encounter that awaits her entwines desire, revenge and monstrous secrets behind the castle walls.

Newly married Abby tries to settle into life with a widowed dentist and his daughter. Questions about his first wife’s death become an unsettling obsession as the dead woman’s presence draws Abby deeper into a dark domestic mystery.