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1) Raggy Maggie
Author
Series
Invisible Fiends volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Billy is the hardest kid in school and a horrible bully. So Kyle could almost find it funny that Billy's childhood invisible friend was a little dolly named Raggy Maggie. Almost, but not quite because now she is back, and she wants Kyle to play a game. The game is very simple. Find where she's hidden Billy, or Billy dies.
Author
Series
The Mortal Instruments volume 1
Publisher
Walker
Language
English
Formats
Description
16-year-old Clary Fray is an ordinary teenager, who likes hanging out in Brooklyn with her friends. But everything changes the night she witnesses a murder, committed by a group of teens armed with medieval weaponry.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Scaring the guests proves to be great fun, and before long, the inn is filled with tourists and ghost hunters eager for a glimpse of the supernatural. But Travis and Corey soon find out that they arent the only ghosts at Fox Hill Inn. Their thoughtless games have awakened something dangerous, something that should have stayed asleep. Restless, spiteful spirits swarm the inn, while a dark and terrifying presence stalks the halls and the old oak grove...
Author
Publisher
Profile Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
The Christmas season is one of comfort and joy, sparkling lights and steam rising from cups of mulled wine at frosty carol services. A season of goodwill to all men, as families and friends come together to forget their differences and celebrate the year together. Unless, of course, you happen to be harbouring a grudge. Or hiding a guilty secret. Or you want something so much you just have to have it - whatever the cost. In A Very Murderous Christmas,...
Author
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Hand-picked by award-winning author Louise Welsh, this beautiful collection of 100 ghost stories will delight, unnerve, and entertain any fiction lover brave enough? Here are gothic classics, modern masters, Booker Prize-winners, ancient folk tales and stylish noirs, proving that every writer has a skeleton or two in their closet. The all-star cast of authors include: Hilary Mantel, William Faulkner, Kate Atkinson, Henry James, Kazuo Ishiguro, Mary...
10) Such sharp teeth
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Rory Morris isn't thrilled to be moving back to her hometown. There are bad memories there. But her twin sister, Scarlett, is pregnant and needs support, so Rory returns to the place she thought she'd put in her rearview. After a night out at a bar where she runs into Ian, an old almost-flame, she hits a large animal with her car. And when she gets out to investigate, she's attacked. Rory survives, miraculously, but life begins to look and feel different....
Author
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
One day an 11-year-old girl disappears. She was playing with friends from school. The crop is strengthened by her blood. Marissa is an innocent girl, with hair the colour of corn-silk. She does not hold others in strange thrall, she obeys her parents, she does not stay late after school. She is the perfect sacrifice.
13) The crowmaster
Author
Series
Invisible Fiends volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Kyle's ordeal at school, his mother sends him to the safety of the countryside, where there will be no temptation to use his powers, & he can forget that his dad is a monster determined to destroy the world. But followed by a spindly figure in the woods & attacked by crows, Kyle discovers that nowhere is safe.
Author
Publisher
HQ
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
?You?ll be the woman of this house, next, miss. And you?ll like it.?1947Governess Alice Miller loves Winterbourne the moment she sees it. Towering over the Cornish cliffs, its dark corners and tall turrets promise that, if Alice can hide from her ghosts anywhere, it?s here.And who better to play hide and seek with than twins Constance and Edmund? Angelic and motherless, they are perfect little companions.2018Adopted at birth, Rachel?s roots are a...
Author
Series
Children's illustrated classics volume no. 91
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1971
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Most people wouldn?t buy an infamous murder house to renovate for fun . . . but Sarah Slade is not most people. � A therapist and self-help writer with all the answers, Sarah�Slade�has just bought a gorgeous Victorian in the community of her dreams. Turns out, you can get a killer deal on a house where someone was murdered. Plus, renovating Black Wood House makes for great blog content and a decent distraction from her failing marriage. Good...
18) Terrifying tales
Author
Series
Guys Read volume 6
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Be afraid, be very afraid of Terrifying Tales, the sixth volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading. Eleven masters of suspense-Kelly Barnhill, Michael Buckley, Adam Gidwitz, Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown, Claire Legrand, Nikki Loftin, Daniel Jos� Older, Dav Pilkey, R.L. Stine, and Rita Williams-Garcia-have come together to bring you a bone-chilling collection of original ghost stories with illustrations by Gris Grimly, perfect for sharing...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Language
English
Description
Seven-year-old Wen and her parents, Eric and Andrew, are vacationing at a remote cabin on a quiet New Hampshire lake. Their closest neighbours are more than two miles in either direction along a rutted dirt road. One afternoon, as Wen catches grasshoppers in the front yard, a stranger unexpectedly appears in the driveway. Thus begins an unbearably tense, gripping tale of paranoia, sacrifice, apocalypse and survival that escalates to a shattering conclusion,...
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