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Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In Metsan Valo, her family home on Lake Superior, Anni Halla's beloved grandmother has died ... When another tragedy strikes near home, Anni must dive headfirst into the mysterious happenings to discover the truth about her home, her family, and the wooded island's ancient lore. Plunging into the past may be the only way to save her family from whatever bedevils Metsan Valo"--
482) The ghost of Slappy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Slappy's back as a ghost! And this time, the only thing you'll play is hide-and-go-shriek!
483) Vanquished
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
On the brink of the final battle against the Cursed Ones, the Salamancan hunters' internal bickering threatens their cause, and Jenn must try to rally her team while facing her own doubts, especially about her love for Antonio.
Author
Series
Gustav Gloom volume 1
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Fernie What, an adventurous young horror fan, moves into the house across the street from the dark mansion of a mysterious boy whose residence is haunted by evil shadows.
486) John dies at the end
Author
Series
John dies at the end volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This may be the story of John and David, a drug called soy sauce, and other-worldly beings invading the planet. Or, it may be the story of two beer-drinking friends who live in an unnamed Midwestern town and only think something horrific is going on. But the important thing is, according to the narrator, "None of this is my fault." Revised and updated special edition includes all-new commentary from the characters and the author.
487) Black tide
Author
Publisher
Nightfire
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"It was just another day at the beach. Then the world ended. Mike and Beth were strangers before the night of the meteor shower. Chance made them neighbors, a bottle of champagne brought them together, and a shared need for human connection sparked something more. Following their drunken and desperate one-night stand, the two discover the astronomical event has left widespread destruction in its wake. But the cosmic lightshow was only part of something...
489) The game
Author
Publisher
Underlined
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Every year the senior class at Lincoln High plays assassin. But this year, the game isn't any fun--it's real. Abby Ascher, Ben Barnard, and Cassidy Clarke have all turned up . . . dead"--
Author
Series
Five nights at Freddy's volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a rash of kidnappings coincides with the opening of a new pizzeria in Hurricane, John reluctantly teams up with Jessica, Marla, and Carlton to solve the case and find the missing children.
491) Untold
Author
Series
Lynburn legacy volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
As Kami Glass and her friends continue to battle the sorcerers of the Lynburn family in the sleepy English town of Sorry-in-the-Vale, friendships and families are torn apart.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
"When unlikeable Elsie dies in the influenza pandemic of 1918, she comes back to haunt Annie to make sure she'll be Annie's best--and only--friend soon"--
493) Dracula's child
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Evil never truly dies...and some legends live forever. The dark heart of Bram Stoker's classic is reborn; capturing the voice, tone, style and characters of the original yet with a modern sensibility this novel is perfect for fans of Dracula and contemporary horror. It has been some years since Jonathan and Mina Harker survived their ordeal in Transylvania and, after vanquishing Count Dracula, returned to England to try and live ordinary lives. But...
494) The ancestors
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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Description
Some evils transcend death. In Brandon Massey's "The Patriarch", a young writer travels to the backwoods of Mississippi, where a generations - old feud comes to bone-chilling life. The souls of the mistreated find a way to be heard. In L.A. Banks' "Ev'ry Shut Eye Ain't Sleep", violent visions haunt a man until he's handed the opportunity to right the wrongs of the past. In Tananarive Due's "Ghost Summer", ancestors haunt the nights of two children...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"For Delilah, Stanley, and Devon, being left behind is practically a way of life. Orphaned from a young age and recently divorced, Delilah escapes deeper into her dreams each night, in desperate need of a wake-up call. Stanley is newly dumped, stuck in a dead-end job for a mysterious employer, and unable to connect with anyone. And Devon, abandoned by his dad and ignored by his mom, can't understand why love and friendship come so easily to everyone...
496) Violet
Author
Publisher
Inkshares
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For many children, the summer of 1988 was filled with sunshine and laughter. But for ten-year-old Kris Barlow, it was her chance to say goodbye to her dying mother. Three decades later, loss returns--her husband killed in a car accident. And so, Kris goes home to the place where she first knew pain--to that summer house overlooking the crystal waters of Lost Lake. It's there that Kris and her eight-year-old daughter will make a stand against grief....
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"The city of San Siroco is sinking. The basement of Dr. Tamsin Rivers, the arrogant, selfish head of the research team assigned to find the source of the subsidence, is sinking faster. As Tamsin grows obsessed with the distorting dimensions of the room at the bottom of the stairs, she finds a door that didn't exist before--and one night, it opens to reveal an exact physical copy of her. This doppelgänger is sweet and biddable where Tamsin is calculating...
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This spellbinding tale takes readers to a sinister, magical, and war-torn world filled with richly drawn characters like trickster fauns, murderous soldiers, child-eating monsters, courageous rebels, and a long-lost princess hoping to be reunited with her family.
Spanish Civil War. Ofelia and her pregnant mother, Carmen, have come to live with her mother's new husband in a forest north of Spain. Ofelia is afraid of her new stepfather, whom she has...
499) Diavola: a novel
Author
Publisher
Nightfire, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Jennifer Thorne skewers all-too-familiar family dynamics in this sly, wickedly funny vacation-Gothic. Beautifully unhinged and deeply satisfying, Diavola is a sharp twist on the classic haunted house story, exploring loneliness, belonging, and the seemingly inescapable bonds of family mythology. 304pp., 75K
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"'Remarkably, a nineteen-year-old, writing her first novel, penned a tale that combines tragedy, morality, social commentary, and a thoughtful examination of the very nature of knowledge,' writes ... author Leslie S. Klinger in his foreword to The New Annotated Frankenstein. Despite its undeniable status as one of the most influential works of fiction ever written, Mary Shelley's novel is often reductively dismissed as the wellspring for tacky monster...
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