SUICIDE FOREST IS REAL - ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK Just outside of Tokyo lies Aokigahara, a vast forest and one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in Japan...and also the most infamous spot to commit suicide in the world. Legend has it that the spirits of those many suicides are still roaming, haunting deep in the ancient woods. When bad weather prevents a group of friends from climbing neighboring Mt. Fuji, they decide to spend the night camping in Aokigahara. But they get more than they bargained for when one of them is found hanged in the morning—and they realize there might be some truth to the legends after all.

WELCOME TO THE EMPIRE OF THE DEAD Paris, France, is known as the City of Lights, a metropolis renowned for romance and beauty. Beneath the bustling streets and cafés, however, exists The Catacombs, a labyrinth of crumbling tunnels filled with six million dead. When a video camera containing mysterious footage is discovered deep within their depths, a group of friends venture into the tunnels to investigate. But what starts out as a lighthearted adventure takes a turn for the worse when they reach their destination—and stumble upon the evil lurking there.

NO ONE LEAVES ALIVE Since the 1980s there have been numerous reports of occult activity and other possibly supernatural phenomenon within certain villages and townships of Summit County, Ohio - an area collectively known as Helltown. When a group of out-out-town friends investigating the legends are driven off the road by a mysterious hearse, their night of cheap thrills turns to chills as they begin to die one by one.

THE CREEPIEST ISLAND ON EARTH Deep within an ancient Aztec canal system on the outskirts of Mexico City lies Isla de las Munecas...a reportedly haunted island infested with thousands of decrepit dolls. While there to film a television documentary, several friends discover a brutal murder. Soon fear and paranoia turn them against one another - even as the unknown killer stalks them throughout the longest night of their lives.

The greatest unsolved mystery of the 20th century—until now. During the night of February 1, 1959, in the remote reaches of Siberia, nine Russian hikers slash open their tent from the inside and flee into a blizzard in subpolar temperatures. By morning all are dead, several having suffered gruesome, violent deaths. What happened to them has baffled investigators and researchers to this day. It has become known as the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Now, an American true-crime writer seeking answers to the enduring mystery sets out to retrace the hikers' steps on their fateful expedition—though nothing can prepare him for what he is about to discover...

OVER ONE MILLION READERS HAVE TAKEN THE JOURNEY TO THE WORLD'S SCARIEST PLACES. NOW IT'S YOUR TURN. The latest novel in the bestselling World's Scariest Places series takes you to the historic Hotel Chelsea in New York City. Many people consider it a cauldron of creativity due to the numerous writers, musicians, artists, and actors who have called it home over the years. But it is perhaps best known for being one of the most haunted places in in the country... Praise for Jeremy Bates: "Old-school horror story reminiscent of Stephen King" ★★★★★ "Best book I've read to date" ★★★★★ "Perfect for Laymon fans!" ★★★★★ "Definitely recommend to all fans of modern horror" ★★★★★ "Any Stephen King or Dean Koontz fan will love it" ★★★★★ "A master storyteller!" ★★★★★ "I sort of fell into Jeremy Bates by accident, and I'm so glad I did. He's one of my new favorite writers, and I urge everyone to check him out" ★★★★★ "The most chilling book I’ve ever read!" ★★★★★ "Definitely gave me chills reading this late at night which hasn't happened since I was a 13-year-old teenager reading Stephen King's It for the first time" ★★★★★ "Absolutely loved this book" ★★★★★ "Non-stop adrenaline rush from beginning to end" ★★★★★ "I was hooked from the first page!" ★★★★★ "Binge worthy!" ★★★★★ "I had to stop reading at certain points because he was freaking me out. That only happens to me with one other writer - Stephen King" ★★★★★ "This is one of the best books I have ever read!" ★★★★★ "A very juicy, scary ride" ★★★★★ "Suicide Forest is up there with Joe Hill's Heart Shaped Box" ★★★★★ "Scariest book I've ever read" ★★★★★ "Huge fan of Mr Bates! You won't be disappointed" ★★★★★ "Edge-of-my-seat experience! I felt I was indeed living the horror" ★★★★★ "Page-turner with a twist! I was hanging on to every word!" ★★★★★ "One of the greatest suspense-filled books I have ever read" ★★★★★ "If you enjoy Richard Laymon, you'll love reading Jeremy Bates" ★★★★★ "A true edge-of-your-seat thriller...I couldn't put it down!" ★★★★★ "Startlingly Spooky!" ★★★★★ "A non-stop page-turner!" ★★★★★ "Early &