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Humbug Witch
Lorna Balian - Star Bright Books
Format: Hardcover
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There once was a little witch who was a "frightening-looking, horrible, witchey, WITCH!" She was everything a witch should be, but she just couldnt get her spells and potions to turn out right. What is wrong with the little witch? |
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Crankenstein
Samantha Berger - Little, Brown
Format: Hardcover
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BEWARE OF CRANKENSTEIN! Who is Crankenstein?HE IS A MONSTER OF GRUMPINESS THAT NO ONE CAN DESTROY! MEHHRRRR!!! HE'S ALIVE! |
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Eek! Halloween!
Sandra Boynton - Workman Publishing
Format: Print book
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Boynton celebrates Halloween! A new addition to the Boynton on Board series, with over 21 million copies sold, Eek! Halloween! is all treat and no tricks, a journey with Boynton and her nutty characters through the tradition of Halloween. It starts with an uh-oh - the chickens are nervous!... |
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Spooky Pookie
Sandra Boynton - Little Simon
Format: Board book
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Pookie gets dressed up for Halloween in this silly board book from beloved and bestselling author and illustrator Sandra Boynton.It's Halloween! What will little Pookie decide to be this year? Pookie tries on costumes one by one, but somehow can't find just the right thing. The resolution... |
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Skeleton Hiccups
Margery Cuyler - McElderry
Format: Print book
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Skeleton has the hiccups. hic, hic, hic Ghost tries to help. hic, hic, hic But nothing works. hic, hic, hic Then ghost gets an idea.... hic, hic, hic HOORAY! |
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Monster Needs a Costume
Paul Czajak - Scarletta Kids
Format: Hardcover
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It's almost Halloween, and Monster needs to decide what he's going to be. With so many options - a fireman, a ballerina, a cowboy, a ninja - how will he ever decide? In this playful, rhyming story, Monster shows young readers that sometimes being creative and daring to try something new are the best... |
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Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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The witch and her cat couldn't be happier, flying through the sky on their broomstick-until the witch drops her hat, then her bow, then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items and all they want in return is a ride on the broomstick. But is there room on the broom... |
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I'm Not Afraid Of This Haunted House
Laurie B Friedman
Format: Book
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Simon Lester Henry Strauss is not in the least afraid of any haunted house, but there is something else that terrifies him. |
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Pug & Pig Trick-or-Treat
Sue Lowell Gallion - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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Pug and Pig are back for a heartwarming Halloween adventure in this adorable picture book that's perfect for pet lovers of all ages.Halloween night has come to Pug and Pig's house, and the darling duo is sporting matching costumes. The costumes are cozy. They glow in the dark. And they... |
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Peep and Egg: I'm Not Trick-or-Treating
Laura Gehl - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Peep can't wait to go trick-or-treating with Egg. But Egg is NOT trick-or-treating! No way, no how. With monsters, witches, and mummies out there, it is just too scary. Even when Peep tells Halloween jokes to soothe Egg's fears, Egg is not cracking. How can Peep help Egg realize that... |
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Just Say Boo!
Susan Hood - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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If three dinosaurs roar when you open your door, what do you say? "Boo!" of course! In this charmingly spooky story by Susan Hood, little trick-or-treaters learn just what to say in every Halloween situation. From rattling bones to ghostly footsteps, Susan captures all the best... |
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Little Goblins Ten
Pamela Jane - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Over in the forest Where the trees hide the sunLived a big mommy monsterAnd her little monster oneScare said the mommyI scare said the oneSo he scared and he scamperedWhere the trees hide the sunFrom monsters to ghosties to goblins everyones favorite beasties haunt and howl and rattle their... |
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Fright Club
Ethan Long - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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Each year, on Halloween eve, Fright Club meets to go over their plan: Operation Kiddie Scare. Only the scariest of monsters can join Fright Club-Vladimir the Vampire, Fran K. Stein, Sandy Witch, and Virginia Wolf have all made the cut. They've been practicing their ghoulish faces,... |
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Scarecrow Magic
Ed Masessa - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover
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After nightfall, Scarecrow and friends have a playtime adventure! Scarecrow plays by the light of the moon. He jumps rope and dances and belts out a tune. Ghoulies and ghosties have fun through the night. Then as the sun rises, they scurry from sight. As night time falls and the moon appears,... |
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Even Monsters Need Haircuts
Matthew McElligott - Walker Childrens; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Just before midnight, on the night of a full moon, a young barber stays out past his bedtime to go to work. Although his customers are mostly regulars, they are anything but normal-after all, even monsters need haircuts. Business is steady all night, and this barber is prepared for anything... |
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How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow?
Wendell Minor - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover
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Every year, giant pumpkin contests take place at fairs across the country - the 2012 record-holder weighed over a ton! The latest craze is to carve the most enormous pumpkins into racing boats. But what's next? Why not think really big? Award-winning artist Wendell Minor does... |
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It's Halloween Night!
Jennifer E. Morris - Cartwheel Books
Format: Paperback
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A Halloween treat from a bestselling duo!It's Halloween night and the moon shines bright.We run through the gate and can hardly wait!We ring the bell and then we yell...TRICK OR TREAT!Before Halloween night begins, everyone should have their costumes ready! Join a creative group of trick-or-treaters... |
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Creepy Carrots!
Aaron Reynolds - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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In this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch as a rabbit fears his favorite treats are out to get him.Jasper Rabbit loves carrots - especially Crackenhopper Field carrots. He eats them on the way to school.He eats them going to Little... |
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It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Charles M Schulz - RP Kids
Format: Print book
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Join the PEANUTS gang as they get ready for a night of trick-or-treating, bobbing for apples, and pumpkin patches. In this faithful adaptation of It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, young readers are introduced to the classic tale in a deluxe Peanuts format - this hardcover edition... |
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The Scariest Book Ever
BOB SHEA - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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Reader beware! This is the scariest book ever! Or so claims its melodramatic ghost narrator. You can go ahead and turn the page, but don't expect him to come with you. Anything might pop out of that black hole in the middle of the forest. What do you mean it's just a bunny? Well, it's probably... |
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Big Pumpkin
Erica Silverman - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Once there was a witch who longed for pumpkin pie. Unfortunately, the pumpkin she had grown from a seed became so big she simply couldn't get it off the vine. Although "she pulled and she tugged and she pulled...that pumpkin just sat." Along came a ghost. "I am bigger than... |
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The Story of the Jack O'Lantern
Katherine Tegen - HarperCollins; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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On Halloween night, we dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating, and carve jack-o'-lanterns. But what is really behind these holiday traditions?It all started with a greedy man named Jack, who made a pact with the wrong person. When it comes time for Jack to repay his debt, the deal... |
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Happy Haunting, Amelia Bedelia
Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Learn to read with the classic Amelia Bedelia!Ever since Amelia Bedelia made her debut in 1963, young readers have been laughing out loud at the antics of this literal-minded but charming housekeeper. Trick or treat! Amelia Bedelia wants to help prepare for the big Halloween party, but how can she follow... |
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Junior Fiction
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Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch
Julie Abe - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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An enchanting fantasy in which a young witch must pass a coming-of-age quest or risk losing her magic forever, perfect for fans of Kiki's Delivery Service and Aru Shah and the End of Time. Sometimes all you need is a pinch of magic...Eva Evergreen is determined to earn the rank of Novice... |
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Eva Evergreen and the Cursed Witch
Julie Abe - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From this day forward, we will believe in the impossible.Eva Evergreen has fulfilled her dream of earning the rank of Novice Witch, and discovered the chilling truth behind the mysterious Culling -- the violent magical storm wreaking havoc across Rivelle Realm. Revealing the truth, however,... |
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Small Spaces
Katherine Arden - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling adult author of The Bear and the Nightingale makes her middle grade debut with a creepy, spellbinding ghost story in the tradition of R. L. Stine destined to become a classic. When eleven-year-old Ollie lost her mother in a plane crash, she sought solace in her books. So when... |
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The Night Gardener
Jonathan Auxier - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times bestseller, The Night Gardener is a Victorian ghost story with shades of Washington Irving and Henry James. More than just a spooky tale, it's also a moral fable about human greed and the power of storytelling.The Night Gardener follows two abandoned... |
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The Halloween tree
Ray Bradbury; Joseph A Mugnaini - Dell Yearling
Format: Print book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : English : 1st Yearling edView all editions and formats
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A group of children and a "spirit" go back through time to discover the beginnings of Halloween.
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The Darkdeep
ALLY CONDIE - Bloomsbury Children's Books
Format: Book
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"Move over, Stranger Things . . . The Darkdeep will pull you into an irresistibly eerie world beyond your wildest dreams--and nightmares." --Melissa de la Cruz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Descendants series
"The stakes are huge, the action... |
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Scritch Scratch
Lindsay Currie - Sourcebooks Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of Small Spaces comes a chilling ghost story about a malevolent spirit, an unlucky girl, and a haunting mystery that will tie the two together.Claire has absolutely no interest in the paranormal. She's a scientist, which is why she can't think of anything worse than having... |
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The witches
Roald Dahl - Puffin Books
Format: Print book
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This is not a fairy tale. This is about "real" witches. Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real witches are the most dangerous of all living creatures on earth. There's nothing they hate so much as children, and they work all kinds of terrifying spells to get rid of them.... |
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The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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The original hardcover edition of a perennial favorite, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, which has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Bod is an unusual boy who inhabits an unusual place - he's the only living resident... |
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The Old Willis place : a ghost story
Mary Downing Hahn - Clarion Books
Format: Paperback
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Tired of the rules that have bound them ever since "the bad thing happened," twelve-year-old Diana ignores her brother's warnings and befriends the daughter of the new caretaker, setting in motion events that lead to the release of the spirit of an evil, crazy woman who once... |
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Wait Till Helen Comes: A Ghost Story
Mary Downing Hahn - HMH Books for Young Readers; Reissue edition
Format: Paperback
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Twelve-year-old Molly and her ten-year-old brother, Michael, have never liked their seven-year-old stepsister, Heather. Ever since their parents got married, she's made Molly and Michael's life miserable. Now their parents have moved them all to the country to live in a house that... |
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Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery
Deborah Howe - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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THIS book is written by Harold. His full time occupation is dog. He lives with Mr. and Mrs. X (here called Monroe) and their sons Toby and Pete. Also sharing the home are a cat named Chester and a rabbit named Bunnicula. It is because of Bunnicula that Harold turned to writing. Someone... |
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How to Catch a Bogle
Catherine Jinks - HMH Books for Young Readers; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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If ever a chill entered her soul, or the hope suddenly drained from her heart, she knew a bogle was to blame. Birdie McAdam, a ten-year-old orphan,is tougher than she looks. Shes proud of her job as apprentice to Alfred the Bogler, a man who catches monsters for a living. Birdie lures the bogles... |
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The Nest
Kenneth Oppel - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Steve just wants to save his baby brother:but what will he lose in the bargain This is a haunting gothic tale for fans of Coraline, from acclaimed author Kenneth Oppel (Silverwing, The Boundless) with illustrations from Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen.
For some kids summer is a sun-soaked... |
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Half-Minute Horrors
Susan Rich - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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How scared can you get in just thirty seconds? Dive into the shortest, scariest stories ever created, with more than seventy instant thrills from the likes of Lemony Snicket, James Patterson, Neil Gaiman, R.L. Stine, Holly Black, Brett Helquist, and Margaret Atwood. You'll never look... |
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Karma Moon--Ghost Hunter
Melissa Savage
Format: Hardcover
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Karma Moon is a firm believer in everything "woo-woo," as her dad calls it. So when she asked her trusty Magic Eight Ball if the call asking her dad to create a ghost-hunting docuseries was her dad's big break, it delivered: "No doubt about it." Because the universe... |
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Junior Non-Fiction
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Don't Read This Book Before Bed: Thrills, Chills, and Hauntingly True Stories
ANNA CLAYBOURNE - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Paperback
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Love to tell scary stories around the camp fire? Like to solve mysteries? Brave enough to hear the truth about some pretty freaky phenomena? Then cuddle up with this spooky spine-tingler, filled with delightfully frightful true stories of real-life monsters, doomed domains, menacing mysteries,... |
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Alvin Schwartz
Format: Book
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This spooky addition to Alvin Schwartz's popular books on American folklore is filled with tales of eerie horror and dark revenge that will make you jump with fright. There is a story here for everyone -- skeletons with torn and tangled flesh who roam the earth; a ghost who takes... |
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Literally Disturbed #2: More Tales to Keep You Up at Night
Ben H. Winters - Price Stern Sloan
Format: Hardcover
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More scary stories from Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Ben H. Winters!Chased by wolves,no escape.Monsters screeching,changing shape.Dusty tombstones,bones beneath.Swooping dragons,giant teeth - all things awful, all things wrong,all these nightmares, all night... |
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Teen
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His Hideous Heart: 13 of Edgar Allan Poe's Most Unsettling Tales Reimagined
Dahlia Adler - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover
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Thirteen of YA's most celebrated names reimagine Edgar Allan Poe's most surprising, unsettling, and popular tales for a new generation.Edgar Allan Poe may be a hundred and fifty years beyond this world, but the themes of his beloved works have much in common with modern young adult fiction.... |
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Contagion
ERIN BOWMAN - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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Edgar Award Nominee for Best Young Adult MysteryPerfect for fans of Madeleine Roux, Jonathan Maberry, and horror films like 28 Days Later and Resident Evil, this pulse-pounding, hair-raising, utterly terrifying novel is the first in a duology from the critically acclaimed author of the Taken... |
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Through the Woods
Emily Carroll - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover
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Discover a terrifying world in the woods in this collection of five hauntingly beautiful graphic stories that includes the online webcomic sensation "His Face All Red," in print for the first time.Journey through the woods in this sinister, compellingly spooky collection that... |
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Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice)
Joseph Delaney - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Capturing witchesBinding boggartsDriving away ghostsFor years, Old Gregory has been the Spook for the county, ridding the local villages of evil. Now his time is coming to an end. But who will take over for him? Twenty-nine apprentices have tried-some floundered, some fled, some failed... |
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The Devouring Gray
Christine Lynn Herman - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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"Fans of The Raven Boys and Stranger Things rejoice: This is your new obsession."-Claire Legrand, New York Times best-selling author of FurybornAfter the death of her sister, seventeen-year-old Violet Saunders finds herself dragged to Four Paths, New York.... |
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The Rains: A Novel
Gregg Hurwitz - Tor Teen
Format: Print book
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In the tradition of Rick Yancey's "The 5th Wave, " the first YA page-turner from "New York Times "bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz. In one terrifying night, the peaceful community of Creek's Cause turns into a war zone. No one under the age of eighteen is safe. Chance... |
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The Bone Houses
Emily Lloyd-Jones - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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An instant IndieBound bestseller! Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Sky in the Deep in this bewitching, historical horror novel, perfect for fans of Holly Black and V.E. Schwab. Seventeen-year-old Aderyn ("Ryn") only cares about two things: her family and her family's... |
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And the Trees Crept In
Dawn Kurtagich - Little
Format: Print book
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When Silla and Nori arrive at their aunt's home, it's immediately clear that the "blood manor" is cursed. The creaking of the house and the stillness of the woods surrounding them would be enough of a sign, but there are secrets too--the questions that Silla can't ignore: Who is the beautiful... |
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There's Someone Inside Your House
STEPHANIE PERKINS - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times bestseller!"The best new horror of the season." -Mashable"There's Someone Inside Your House is equal parts heart-stopping horror and steamy romance. It's tons of bloody fun." -HelloGiggles"Turn on - all - the lights before reading... |
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Pumpkinheads
Rainbow Rowell - First Second
Format: Paperback
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In Pumpkinheads, beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author Rainbow Rowell and Eisner Award-winning artist Faith Erin Hicks have teamed up to create this tender and hilarious story about two irresistible teens discovering what it means to leave behind a place -- and a person... |
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Elizabeth George Speare - Laurel Leaf
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at the cold, bleak shores of Connecticut Colony, that her new home will never be like the shimmering Caribbean island she left behind. In her relatives' stern Puritan community, she feels like a tropical bird that has flown to the wrong... |
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The Screaming Staircase
Jonathan Stroud - Disney-Hyperion Books
Format: Print book
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A sinister Problem has occurred in London: all nature of ghosts, haunts, spirits, and specters are appearing throughout the city, and they aren't exactly friendly. Only young people have the psychic abilities required to see-and eradicate-these supernatural foes. Many different Psychic... |
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The Woman In White
Wilkie Collins - Delhi Open Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Woman in White is Wilkie Collinss fifth published novel, written in 1859. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest) in the genre of "sensation novels". It is arguably the authors masterpiece. A tale of love,... |
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The Passage: A Novel
Justin Cronin - Ballantine Books
Format: Book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * This thrilling novel kicks off what Stephen King calls "a trilogy that will stand as one of the great achievements in American fantasy fiction."
NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST NOVELS OF THE YEAR BY TIME AND ONE OF THE BEST... |
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Alice Isn't Dead: A Novel
JOSEPH FINK - Harper Perennial
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling co-author of It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale comes a fast-paced thriller about a truck driver searching across America for the wife she had long assumed to be dead."This is not a story. It's a road trip."Keisha Taylor lived a quiet life... |
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Horrorstor: A Novel
Grady Hendrix - Quirk Books
Format: Paperback
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Something strange is happening at the Orsk furniture superstore in Cleveland, Ohio. Every morning, employees arrive to find broken Kjerring bookshelves, shattered Glans water goblets, and smashed Liripip wardrobes. Sales are down, security cameras reveal nothing, and store managers are panicking.... |
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The Fireman: A Novel
Joe Hill - William Morrow
Format: Book
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Click Here For the Autographed Copy From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Heart-Shaped Box comes a chilling novel about a worldwide pandemic of spontaneous combustion that threatens to reduce civilization to ashes and a band of improbable heroes who battle... |
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The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson - Penguin Classics
Format: Paperback
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The classic supernatural thriller by an author who helped define the genre First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror. It is the story of four seekers who arrive at a notoriously unfriendly pile called... |
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One of Us Will Be Dead by Morning
David Moody - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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David Moody returns to the world of his Hater trilogy with a new fast-paced, and wonderfully dark story about humanity's fight for survival in the face of the impending apocalypse. The fewer left alive, the higher the stakes.Kill the others, before one of them kills you.Fourteen... |
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: And Other Tales of Terror
Robert Louis Stevenson - Penguin books
Format: Paperback
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Stevenson's famous exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evilDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde have become synonymous with the idea of a split personality. More than a morality tale, this dark psychological fantasy is also a product of its time, drawing on contemporary theories of class,... |
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Dracula
Bram Stoker
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Featuring an updated introduction, a hundredth anniversary edition of the classic Gothic novel features the immortal vampire count and his fellow creatures of the night, who infect their victims with an insatiable bloodlust. Original. |
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here |
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