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Anna Dressed in Blood

Kendare Blake - Tor Teen; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Cas Lowood has inherited an unusual vocation: He kills the dead. So did his father before him, until he was gruesomely murdered by a ghost he sought to kill. Now, armed with his father's mysterious and deadly athame, Cas travels the country with his kitchen-witch mother and their spirit-sniffing...
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Beyond: A Ghost Story

Graham McNamee - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Hardcover

Jane is not your typical teen. She and her best friend Lexi call themselves the Creep Sisters. Only Lexi knows why Jane is different from anyone else: Her own shadow seems to pull her into near-fatal accidents. Jane is determined to find out why these terrifying things happen, and to overcome...
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The Creeping

Alexandra Sirowy - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

Twelve years ago Stella and Jeanie vanished while picking strawberries. Stella returned minutes later, with no memory of what happened. Jeanie was never seen or heard from again. Now Stella is seventeen, and shes over it. Shes the lucky one who survived, and sure, the case is still cloaked...
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Daylight Saving

Edward Hogan - Candlewick
Format: Book

Can you save someone from something that’s already happened?Daniel’s expectations for his forced vacation with his father at the Leisure World Holiday Complex are low. He hates sports, and his father is mostly lost in drink and depression. But then he sees a strange girl swimming...
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The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall

Katie Alender - Point
Format: Print book

In this asylum, your mind plays tricks on you all the time ... Delia's new house isn't just a house. Long ago, it was the Piven Institute for the Care and Correction of Troubled Females -- an insane asylum nicknamed "Hysteria Hall." However, many of the inmates were not insane,...
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The Demon Catchers of Milan

Kat Beyer - EgmontUSA
Format: Hardcover

Mias ordinary life is disrupted for good in the most horrifying way possible when she is possessed by a hungry and powerful demonand saved only by the arrival of relatives from Italy, the country her grandfather fled many decades ago. Now her cousins, the charming and gorgeous Emilio and stern,...
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The Diviners

Libba Bray - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Evie O'Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off to the bustling streets of New York City--and she is pos-i-toot-ly thrilled. New York is the city of speakeasies, shopping, and movie palaces! Soon enough, Evie is running with glamorous Ziegfield girls and rakish...
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The Dogs

Allan Stratton - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover

Out of the corner of my eye, I catch something moving by the barn.When I look, it disappears. Wait. There it is again, at the cornfield. Some movement, some thing. Mom and I have been on the run for years. Every time he catches up with us, we move to a new place and start over. But this...
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The Drowned Forest

Kristopher Reisz - Flux,
Format: Paperback

Best friends Jane and Holly have jumped into the river off Swallow's Nest Bluff hundreds of times. But one day, Holly's jump goes wrong. Her body never comes up, yet something else does - a sad creature of mud, full of confusion and sorrow. It's Holly, somehow, trapped and mixed...
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Eat, Brains, Love

Jeff Hart - HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Format: Paperback

A laugh-out-loud funny, surprisingly romantic, zombie road trip novel filled with heart - and brains. Eat, Brains, Love is perfect for fans of Isaac Marion's Warm Bodies.The good news: Jake's dream girl, Amanda Blake, finally knows his name.The bad news: it's because they both contracted...
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The Fall

Bethany Griffin - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Madeline Usher has been buried alive. The doomed heroine comes to the fore in this eerie reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story "The Fall of the House of Usher." Gothic, moody, and suspenseful from beginning to end, The Fall is literary horror for fans of Miss Peregrine's...
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Lockdown: Escape from Furnace 1

Alexander Gordon Smith - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Furnace Penitentiary the worlds most secure prison for young offenders, buried a mile beneath the earths surface. Convicted of a murder he didnt commit, sentenced to life without parole, new fish Alex Sawyer knows he has two choices find a way out, or resign himself to a death behind bars,...
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Man Made Boy

Jon Skovron - Viking Juvenile; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Love can be a real monster.Sixteen-year-old Boy's never left home. When you're the son of Frankenstein's monster and the Bride, it's tough to go out in public, unless you want to draw the attention of a torch-wielding mob. And since Boy and his family live in a secret...
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The Marbury Lens

Andrew Smith - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Hardcover

Sixteen-year-old Jack gets drunk and is in the wrong place at the wrong time. He is kidnapped. He escapes, narrowly. The only person he tells is his best friend, Conner. When they arrive in London as planned for summer break, a stranger hands Jack a pair of glasses. Through the lenses,...
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A Midsummer Night's Scream

R. L. Stine - Feiwel & Friends; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In R.L. Stines A Midsummer Nights Scream, the Master of Horror takes on the Master of Theatre!Oh, what fools these actors be!It was a horror movie that turned into real horror--three young actors lost their lives while the camera rolled. Production stopped, and people claimed that the movie...
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Sick

Tom Leveen - Abrams
Format: Hardcover

"Brian and his friends are not part of the cool crowd. They're the misfits, the troublemakers--the ones who jump their high school's electrified fence to skip school regularly. So when the virus breaks out, they're the only ones with a chance of surviving"--
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Ten

Gretchen McNeil - Balzer Bray
Format: Paperback

A smart and terrifying teen horror novel inspired by Agatha Christies And Then There Were None, from Get Even author Gretchen McNeil - now a Lifetime Original Movie! Ten teens. Three days. One killer.It was supposed to be the weekend of their lives - an exclusive house party on Henry Island....
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Thirteen Chairs

Dave Shelton - David Fickling Books
Format: Hardcover

A spine-tingling collection of ghost stories.When a boy finds himself drawn into an empty house one cold night, he enters a room in which twelve unusual-looking people sit around a table. And the thirteenth chair is pulled out for him.One by one, each of those assembled tells their ownghost...
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Thirteen Days of Midnight

Leo Hunt - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

In a devilishly dark and funny debut, a teen finds himself the unwitting beneficiary of eight enslaved and angry ghosts seeking bloody vengeance.When Luke Manchett's estranged father dies unexpectedly, he leaves his son a dark inheritance: a collection of eight restless spirits, known as his Host,...
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This Is How It Ends

Jen Nadol - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

If you could see the future, would you want to After the disturbing visions Riley and his friends see turn out to be more than hallucinations, fate takes a dangerous twist in this dark and suspenseful page-turner. Riley and his friends are gearing up for their senior year by spending one last...
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What Waits in the Woods

Kieran Scott - Point, 2015. ©2015
Format: Print book

Seeing things. You were just seeing things.For city girl Callie Velasquez, nothing sounds more terrifying than a night out in the wilderness. But, wanting to bond with her popular new friends, Lissa and Penelope, she agrees to join them on a camping trip. At least Callie's sweet new boyfriend,...
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Grave Mercy: His Fair Assassin, Book I

Robin LaFevers - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Hardcover

Why be the sheep, when you can be the wolf? Seventeen-year-old Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage into the sanctuary of the convent of St. Mortain, where the sisters still serve the gods of old. Here she learns that the god of Death Himself has blessed her with...
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Texas Gothic

Rosemary Clement-Moore - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

Amy Goodnight knows that the world isn't as simple as it seems. She also understands that "normal" doesn't mix with magic, and she's worked hard to build a wall between the two worlds. Not only to protect her family, who are all practicing witches, but to protect any hope of ever...
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This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein

Kenneth Oppel - Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook

Victor and Konrad are the twin brothers Frankenstein. They are nearly inseparable. Growing up, their lives are filled with imaginary adventures... until the day their adventures turn all too real. They stumble upon The Dark Library, and secret books of alchemy and ancient remedies are discovered....
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The Forest of Hands and Teeth

Carrie Ryan - Delacorte Press
Format: Paperback

In Mary's world there are simple truths. The Sisterhood always knows best. The Guardians will protect and serve. The Unconsecrated will never relent. And you must always mind the fence that surrounds the village; the fence that protects the village from the Forest of Hands...
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I Am Not A Serial Killer

Dan Wells - Tor Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

John Wayne Cleaver is dangerous, and he knows it.He's spent his life doing his best not to live up to his potential.He's obsessed with serial killers, but really doesn't want to become one. So for his own sake, and the safety of those around him, he lives by rigid rules he's...
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