Mallory Jones

YA writer • she/her • spooky lover, forever paranoid because of it • #AMM alum

[Rachel Renner✨ @rachelrenner_]

THE BREAKFAST CLUB × JUMANJI
When Mick O'Malley starts up a deadly card game that unleashes monsters from classic works of literature with each round, he & a team of high school misfits must figure out how to beat the game and save themselves before time runs out
#PitDark #YA #MR

[MariettaV @Mariettavare]

PracticalMagic X TheHouseOfHollow
🖤 A girl sworn to loneliness
🪦 must spend the summer working with the one boy she can't afford to fall for
👻 unless she wants to risk spending an eternity haunting her home
💔 with the previous victims of the family curse.
#PitDark #YA #SPEC

[Sophia is ✨changing her life ✨ @sophbriar]

THE HUNTING PARTY x Illicit Affairs
Lights out. Bride dead.
Six friends with explosive secrets are trapped in a remote chateau by a raging storm. A weekend of celebration turns into a desperate hunt for the killer in their midst. 
#MM #A #PitDark

[Mallory Jones @_malloryljones]

@Kelly_Esparza7 Knives out comp?! Sign me up

[Kelly Esparza Is Agented Again! @Kelly_Esparza7]

SUDDENLY A MURDER X KNIVES OUT
When Harper Bolivar attends a masquerade ball & the heiress is found dead, she's on the case, but after she's threatened by the killer, can she catch the killer in 1 night before other guests--& her--die?
#PitDark #YA #MM #T

[emma patricia @emmapatriciaw]

Anya was born to drown; sinking in offering to the Lord Deep so her island could survive.
But when she’s given a new deal, kill the Lord & live, she must decide if she can relearn everything she’s ever known and kill a god instead of dying for one

#PitDark #a #sff #lgbt

[K.L. Brandt 🌻 @Bear_Attorney]

MIDNIGHT MASS x SUMMER SONS

When NB college student Art Haeberlin’s brother goes missing, they must return to their hated hometown to bring him home alive—and hopefully still human

📼 Early 90s vibes
🌪️ Dysfunctional Siblings
🕷️ Spooky atmosphere

#PitDark #A #H #OWN #SPEC

[Mallory Jones @_malloryljones]

@VIVAuthor You are so kind THANK YOU!!

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@NicoleCouch20 Ah thank you so much!!

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@PensAndPoses THANK YOU NAOMI 💜

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@renae_rhoads SAME—the twists with it make it so fun!

[kat! (is AGENTED) @gothicsreview]

when ida's sister dies after marrying a wealthy tycoon, ida joins his mountaineering club on their first ascent to ensure he doesn't make it back down.
🏔️1890s-era hiking
🏔️sapphic obsession
🏔️haunted doppelgangers
🏔️dual (unreliable) pov
#PitDark #A #GH

[Hannah Hanson @h_m_roberts]

GHOST ADVENTURES X SCRITCH SCRATCH

To save her parents' ghost tour, 12yo Riley teams up with her nemesis to win a reality TV ghost-hunting competition. But spending Halloween night locked in a haunted house might prove more dangerous than she ever imagined. #PitDark #MG #PNH

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@BayleyMae_ AHH Bayley!! Thank you so much!

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@meganwritesYA Thanks so much!!

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@valeriecnorton I LOVE YOU

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@alexa_rielle Ghosts and a good girl’s guide comp?! Love it!

[alexa 👻 @alexa_rielle]

Latinx A GOOD GIRL’S GUIDE with spec elements

When Carmen discovers the ghost of her dead friend, she realizes 1) Elodie's death wasn't an accident, 2) Carmen is the only one who knows & 3) she was the previous target — and won’t let it happen again

#YA #MM #LGBT #PitDark #T

[Mallory Jones @_malloryljones]

@TzahraF Thank you!!

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@amwriting24 YES, I love a genre mashup 👀