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Author
Publisher
Lantana
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"There are stories that are as different from one another as the plumages of birds. But the story of this tale was something else: no one had ever read it! It lived hidden in a dark corner of the library. Every time a reader approached, he curled its spine, repeating: "I'm a phantom, no one sees me, I'm a phantom"--BTCat.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"One two, the Caretaker's coming for you. Three-four, you'll breathe no more. Five-six, you'll float like sticks. Seven, eight, you'll meet your fate. Rafael Fuentes isn't easily scared. He loves writing ghost stories, reading scary books, and entertaining his friends with terrifying tales he creates on the spot. Rafa has come up against enough real-life scary situations that fictional hauntings seem like no big deal. Rafa's incarcerated mom is being...
Author
Series
Soul catcher volume episode 1
Publisher
Books by Elle
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Every day is Halloween for Tania since she learned she had the unique gift of harvesting souls. It was never her dream, more something that she literally fell into. She barely has enough time to breathe, taking a full load of classes and moon lighting as a harvester, when her paranormal studies professor inadvertently drops a case on her lap that she can't resist. It's her chance to go on a mission alone without her ghostly instructor from the other...
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Bella Gubbins has just moved to a new home in a new town. She’s not happy about this. And she’s about to be even less happy when she finds out that the school she’ll be attending is haunted by an old man who stalks the corridors. Who is he? What does he want? And why is he intent on terrifying some of the kids? The tip, tap of his walking stick announces his arrival. You can run. You can hide. But there’s no getting away from the master....
Publisher
SDS
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
An American family moves to England, to the infamous Canterville Chase, the ancestral home that́s been haunted for 300 years by the ghost, of Sir Simon de Canterville. When Sir Simon and the familýs teenage daughter Virginia start plotting together to get her family back to New York, she discovers that Sir Simon has been cursed to be bound to the estate. After she uncovers the beautiful and tragic love story of Sir Simońs beloved wife, Virginia...
Author
Publisher
Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Cara Tang doesn't want to be haunted. Look, the dead have issues, and Cara has enough of her own. Her overbearing mother insists she be the "perfect" Chinese American daughter--which means suppressing her ghost-speaking powers--and she keeps getting into fights with Zacharias Coleson, the local golden boy whose smirk makes her want to set things on fire. Then she stumbles across Zach's dead body in the woods. He's even more infuriating as a ghost,...
9) Being dead
Author
Publisher
Brigids Gate Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The story of a girl begins with a boy. On Christmas morning, 1982, nine-year-old Jude Bendz survives the shocking and mysterious death of his twin sister, Mary. Bewildered by grief, he is comforted when, miraculously, Mary’s ghost appears, her spirit quickly informing a series of fantastic apparitions through which her life – and death – come into clearer focus. Problems soon arise, however, when his sister, promising salvation, places him...
Author
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The house seemed to sit apart from the others on Katydid Street, silent and alone, like it didn't fit among them. For Violet Hart-whose family is about to move into the house on Katydid Street-very little felt like it fit anymore. Like their old home, suddenly too small since her mother remarried and the new baby arrived. Or Violet's group of friends, which, since they started middle school, isn't enough for Violet's best friend, Paige. Everything...
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Fright knight: Mike loves exploring his father's horror museum on Fear Street. His favorite piece in the museum, is a suit of armor. At least, until he sees a pair of glowing red eyes inside the helmet and the knight challenges him to a battle to the death!
The ooze: Al creates a stink bomb that doesn't explode or smell, but just sits there. Until it starts to ooze, and changes everything it touches, for good. It changes his sister's cat, next, it...
12) Book of screams
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A delightfully creepy collection of tales about everything from a Jekyll/Hyde homeroom teacher to a boiler-room ghoul to a kid's wobbly "baby eye," woven between excerpts from a central story about a girl whose favourite horror author is stealing children's nightmares for his books."--
13) Grave mistakes
Author
Series
Dade family novel volume 1
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Molly and her poltergeist twin brother Marty must solve a mystery to protect their family.
Molly Dade has big problems. She's got an important violin audition coming up, she's been paired with her nemesis for a group project, and she's struggling to hide a life-or-death secret from...well, from everyone. It wasn't long ago that the Dades were just a regular Maine family living in their reportedly haunted house in the local cemetery....
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A deserted shipwreck off the coast of Iceland holds terrors and dark secrets in this chilling horror novel from the author of The Lighthouse Witches. The year is 1901, and Nicky is attacked, then wakes on board the Ormen, a whaling ship embarked on whatcould be its last voyage. With land still weeks away, it's just her, the freezing ocean, and the crew - and they're all owed something only she can give them... Now, over one hundred years later, the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Gabby's father is a paranormal investigator with a podcast, but ten-year-old Gabby does not believe in ghosts, and is determined to prove there is no ghost haunting the Brookhaven Inn in Massachusetts where they are filming--except she could be wrong.
18) King Nyx
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
A haunting mystery about lost girls and the woman driven to find them, from the author of the contemporary classic Lives of the Monster Dogs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Studio Fun International
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Halloween is here, and the PAW Patrol pups are on the case at a haunted cabin. Lift the flaps for fun surprises as you join Chase, Marshall, Skye, and all their friends on a spooky mission." --Page 4 of cover.
20) The twisted dead
Author
Series
Gravekeeper volume 3
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"USA Today bestseller and rising queen of atmospheric horror Darcy Coates returns with a ghost story that will haunt you long after the final page. Keira is ready for a normal life. Hunted and haunted, all she wants is to put her mysterious past behind her and move forward with her new friends as Blighty Graveyard's groundskeeper. But then she receives an invitation to dinner at the local recluse's crumbling ancestral estate. The mansion is steeped...