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Second in the Bella Bright series, this ghost story sees paranormally sensitive Bella travel back in time to England in the 1600s. There she must fight to end an ancient conflict between benevolent witches and an evil land owner - as well as try to get her and her friends home to their own time.

If you go down to the woods today . . . you're in for a scary surprise. Creepy and atmospheric, join Pippa as she battles to overcome the dark powers lurking in the forest around her Grandpa's cottage. Perfect for readers aged 9+ and fans of Sophie Anderson.

Happy Silverman loves learning about Ancient Egypt and can't waitto see real mummies. At the museum, Happy leans as close to themummy display as he possibly can-and something strange happens. His head spins and he hears an unfamiliar voice ringing insidehis mind. The mummy is inside Happy's brain and needs his help-orelse!

In my unique family, each of us is special in our own spooky way. Grandma enjoys her quiet time in an unusual spot, while Mom takes extra care of her appearance in a way you might not expect. My brother has a quirky habit at meal times, and Dad faces a daily challenge that's quite a head-scratcher. My sister reacts to surprises with a loudness that's hard to ignore, and Grandpa has a musical talent that's as distinctive as his aroma. Uncle has some very specific allergies that lead to fiery situations, and Aunt combines her hobbies in a way that's truly spellbinding.As for me, I have a job that's supposed to be a bit mischievous, but I prefer to take it easy instead. Together, we make up a family that's anything but ordinary, sharing our lives in a way that's full of surprises and laughter, without the typical family portrait.

The Ladies in White want you to join their family¿forever. . .After defeating the Oldies, Quinn and Mike thought that things would settle down on Goodie Lane. But then new neighbors move in. Maybe it¿s because they all work at the interior design firm, but Abigail, Eleanor, Jade, Brea, and Cami seem to always be together, dressed in only white.After everything that happened last summer, Quinn¿s a bit wary of the Ladies in White, but her friend Lex is thrilled that someone in town finally has some style. But when Lex starts volunteering at the Ladies¿ design firm, things get strange. Lex is acting less like herself, and Quinn begins seeing strange shadows lurking in their neighborhood. She knows the Ladies are to blame; she just has to prove it.Twisty and haunting, The Collectors is the second book in the Fright Watch series, which SLJ called ¿Perfect for fans of Goosebumps and Stranger Things¿ and Booklist called ¿Reminiscent of R. L. Stine¿s Fear Street . . . [Fright Watch] can be counted on to deliver chills.¿

One year has passed since the events in Iron River, Michigan and it's time for another summer vacation! Liam, Boo and the rest of the family have recovered from previous traumatic events in their own way. To distance themselves from former occurrences, Will and Annie (Liam and Boo's parents) decide to take a road trip to the sleeping community of Doylestown, Pennsylvania. This is the hometown of Claire, Will's sister. A beautiful and quiet colonial borough located not far from the City of Philadelphia. What could possibly go wrong? Will plans to give his family a tour of his hometown. Enjoy the sights and aid his sister with a project that was very dear to his childhood, the restoration of the Elk's Family Estate. Is there an inherent evil trying to lure everyone into a trap? Luckily, this is where Liam, Boo and their family and friends shine best. Working together, solving a mystery and battling monsters who harbor the forces of darkness. Will Liam and Boo be able to solve this mystery? Follow the signs and our crew of young people as they try to survive the ghastly pursuits! Happy reading.

MAGIC. ROMANCE. ADVENTURE. Experience the *now completed* bestselling series that fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson are raving about. "A must read!"--USA Today * A Top 100 Amazon Bestseller in the entire Kindle Store * Nicole Cassidy is nervous about her first day at a new school. She's worried about her outfit. And her hair. She's imagined the teacher introducing her to the class, only to hear snickers around the room. It turns out, things at her new school are going to be a lot harder than that. At Kinsley High, there's something new on the curriculum: magic. It's not just the other students who have magic. So does Nicole. She's a witch. Not only is she a witch, she's descended from Greek gods. It's almost too much for her to process. Luckily, one of her new classmates is more than happy to take her under his wing to teach her how to use her magic. His name is Blake, and he's sort of her type: mysterious, possibly trouble. The connection between Nicole and Blake is instant. There's just one problem: Blake has a girlfriend, Danielle. Rumor has it she harbors a penchant for using dark magic. Especially on anyone who gets near Blake. As Nicole tries to navigate her mysterious new school--and stay out of Danielle's crosshairs--a new threat emerges: the Olympian Comet. The comet hasn't been seen for thousands of years, and it's about to change everything. With the Olympian Comet burning bright across the night sky, Nicole's sleepy town is turned upside down. Ancient monsters emerge, wreaking havoc on everyone and everything. An ancient prophecy may hold the key to stopping the monsters and surviving the comet, but time is running out. As Nicole and her new classmates race to unravel the clues left by the prophecy, they soon learn that it's not just their town that's in danger. The Olympian Comet may be far more deadly than they ever imagined. Start the adventure today and escape into this world of magic, romance, and mythology! This five book series has been a perennial bestseller since its publication and has garnered over 2,000 reviews on Amazon, 10,000+ ratings on Goodreads, and millions of pages read in Kindle Unlimited. Praise for Elementals "Harry Potter meets Percy Jackson with an added twist of teenage angst, hormones, and uncertainty... I am officially HOOKED!"-Kim T. Goodreads Reviewer ★★★★★ "Elementals is a compelling, pulse-pounding, fast-paced hit!"-Sairaika, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "This series is one of my all time favorites! There's something for everyone - love, action, mythology, and more. My advice if you haven't read this series: Grab the first book and start reading. You won't regret it."-Alex K., Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ What are you waiting for? Scroll up and click the buy now button to find out why readers all over the world have fallen in love with Elementals!

A demigod who can kill with a touch. It's an ability that must be kept secret from everyone-even from those trusted most. Finding out that she was a witch was strange enough, but now Nicole must face the realization that she has the rare power to kill with just a touch. No one can know her secret - not even Blake, who she's had undeniable chemistry with since first moving to town. Now Nicole, Blake, and the three others with elemental powers must stop a series of monsters that they previously believed to be dead from rising once again and destroying the mortal world. The creatures they face on this journey will be more dangerous than anything they've encountered yet. Will they all survive the quest? And how long will it be until Nicole is forced to use her ability to kill in front of everyone, revealing the true darkness of her powers? Find out in The Blood of the Hydra, and join the Elementals on their quest to save the world - or die trying.

The FrightVision series continues with Don't Turn Around.Sam is obsessed with video games. When his mom revokes his gaming privileges, he sneaks his tablet into his room to play anyway. Mysteriously, he is introduced to a new game that blurs the lines of what's real and what isn't.Sam's gaming leads him on a nightmarish challenge where every wrong move in the game has real life consequences. Can he outsmart the game or will the virtual world become his new reality? Get ready for an adrenaline-filled adventure, but remember, whatever you do... Don't Turn Around.

The third title in the slightly scary, extremely addictive contemporary middle-grade series from New York Times bestselling authors Lisi Harrison and Daniel Kraus--perfect for fans of scary stories for kids, like R. L. Stine's Goosebumps, or books for preteens, like Ann M. Martin's The Babysitters Club. It's the holiday season, but the Graveyard Girls aren't feeling the right type of spirit . . . Gemma is struggling with trying to save the Spirit Sanctuary, while Whisper is reeling from her father's recent engagement announcement to Paisley's mother. Zuzu has taken on the assignment of town ghost whisperer, Frannie is looking for drama in her drama-less life, and Sophie is being haunted by a possessed doll. And through all this, the girls are receiving electrifying messages from beyond the grave that may lead them to Silas Hoke's missing bones. For a not-so-merry fright, Gemma tells a deliciously creepy tale that takes the lesson of "be careful what you wish for" to a whole new level. Fans of author Lisi Harrison's Monster High books will enjoy this new entry in the Graveyard Girls series of mystery books for kids. Anyone looking for scary books for 10-year-old girls will find exactly what they need in this thrilling next chapter in the Graveyard Girls series.

The spine-chilling next installment in the middle-grade horror series based on Nickelodeon's hit show Are You Afraid of the Dark? from YA horror sensation Danielle Valentine. Everyone wants a Ms. Mabel doll. And the dolls want something in return. Ms. Mabel's Doll Emporium can make a doll that looks like anyone, customizing every last detail from hair color down to the shape of its tiny fingernails until you have your very own "mini-me." Fourteen-year-old Layla has saved up her babysitting money to buy one for her little sister, Emily. Emily is dying for one of her own, and Layla knows exactly how it feels to covet something. She's never been so jealous over anything as she'd been over the doll of her former best friend, Quinn. Then Quinn moved away, and she and the doll disappeared entirely from Layla's life. The loss still stings. Which is why--when the two sisters go to the store to pick up Emily's doll--Layla is shocked to see Quinn's old doll sitting on a shelf, covered in dust. Layla hardly recognizes herself when she stuffs the doll into her backpack as the girls exit the shop . . . and the afternoon gets even stranger when they return home. Layla hears whispering coming from the closet where she's stashed the Quinn doll. She wakes up in the middle of the night, frozen in fear as something creeps around the shadows. Her beloved tortoiseshell cat, Anne Boleyn, is behaving as if possessed. And she could swear the teeth on Emily's doll look somehow . . . sharper than before. Then Emily falls ill, and when Layla's joints begin to stiffen unnaturally, she knows the dolls are to blame. They want something from their owners, and they won't stop until its theirs. Can Layla track down the answers she desperately needs? Or will Emily and Layla eventually disappear, just like Quinn did? Are You Afraid of the Dark? series The Tale of the Gravemother (#1) by Rin Chupeco The Tale of the Twisted Toymaker (#2) by Danielle Valentine The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales: An Original Graphic Novel by Tehlor Kay Mejia, illustrated by Junyi Wu, Alexis Hernandez, Justin Hernandez, and Kaylee Rowena

The girl with the rainbow dress discovers an ancient spirit that sets her on a path of peril and destruction. Can her friends help her escape the horrors that await before she is consumed by evil?

As mysterious deaths sweep the countryside and rumors of a local beast intensify, many see this as a curse. But for Joséphine and Clara, it's a dark opportunity to break free from their harsh lives. Step into this chilling, historical horror inspired by the unsolved mystery of the Beast of Gevaudan. When a series of brutal, mysterious deaths start plaguing the countryside and whispers of a beast in the mountains reach the quiet French hamlet of Mende, most people believe it's a curse--God's punishment for their sins. But to sixteen-year-old Joséphine and her best friend, Clara, the beast isn't a curse. It's an opportunity. For years, the girls of Mende have been living in a nightmare--fathers who drink, brothers who punch, homes that feel like prisons--and this is a chance to get them out. Using the creature's attacks as cover, Joséphine and Clara set out to fake their friends' deaths and hide them away until it's safe to run. But escape is harder than they thought. If they can't brave a harsh winter with little food... If the villagers discover what they're doing... If the beast finds them first... Those fake deaths might just become real ones.

¿Crees que los institutos son lugares aburridos? Tu idea cambiará después de leer este libro. Los institutos son edificios grandes que se quedan vacíos por la noche y que, en muchos casos, acumulan antigüedad y rincones ocultos. Son el lugar ideal para que habiten espíritus y criaturas extrañas. Si a esto le unimos que hay personas que atraen a los fenómenos paranormales encontramos a nuestro profesor maldito. En cada instituto que pisa le suceden sucesos terrorífico. Por fin, el profesor maldito cuenta sus historias. Podrían estar más cerca de lo que crees. Javier Lara (Antequera, 1981) es profesor de Lengua Castellana y Literatura. Escribe este libro como terapia para desahogarse tras todo lo que ha visto y oído en los años que lleva trabajando en distintos institutos de Andalucía. Sigue #lafuerzadelashistorias en www.javilara.com

It started as a practical joke, but Hannah turned it into the adventure of a life-time. Who drew the portrait of the founder of the first law school in America is a question that has haunted historians for 200 years.With the help of a spirit Hannah discovers the truth and even more about herself! While working on a school project, Hannah is lead to the answer by the ghost of Anna a spirit trapped in this world. As a reward, Hannah mist try to bring Anna some final rest. Can she do it?

Dean Lockwood learned a terrifying truth at a very young age...that ghosts were real! The Lockwoods weren't your typical family. For decades, beginning with Dean's grandparents, they traveled around the country helping others get answers to the unexplainable and horrifying supernatural occurrences they were going through. Dean went through life dealing with ridicule over his family's history in the paranormal field. One day, he finally hit his breaking point and called out his bullies. He challenged them to join him at the most haunted building in town, The New Hope Orphanage, to prove to them that ghosts were not just a figment of your imagination. They would all learn the hard way...that ghosts were very...very real.

I got a chain letter. If I don't forward it to 99 people by midnight tonight, a ghost will haunt me, and I'll die--that sort of thing. I've never been the type to believe that kind of urban legend. But...recently I noticed a creepy woman staring at me all the time. No one else seems to see her! What's going on!? No way... Could the curse of the chain letter be real?

Im zweiten Teil der packenden "Backrooms Logs" zieht es Marc erneut in das undurchdringliche Labyrinth der Backrooms. Dieses Mal mit einer Mission: die Rettung seines vermissten Vaters. Doch das Grauen breitet sich aus, infiltriert die vermeintlich sichere Realität, und neue Gegner treten auf den Plan.Marc ist nicht allein. Sein treuer Freund Chris steht ihm in diesem verzweifelten Kampf zur Seite. Gemeinsam stellen sie sich der Uhr und den bedrohlichen Schatten in beiden Welten. Unterdessen ist Marcs Vater, ein Agent einer verborgenen Organisation, tief in den Backrooms verschwunden, um das Rätsel des mystischen "Core-Diamonds" zu entwirren.Ob du ein Neuling oder ein Veteran in der Welt der Backrooms bist, der zweite Teil der Thriller-Serie eröffnet neue Dimensionen. Erlebe unentdeckte Ebenen, Geheimorganisationen und beängstigende Kreaturen aus einer völlig neuen Perspektive.Dieser fesselnde Thriller für Jugendliche ab 13 nimmt dich mit auf eine rasante Reise. Eine Geschichte, die beweist, dass wahre Freundschaft und Durchhaltevermögen die größten Waffen gegen das Unbekannte sind. Informationen für Eltern befinden sich am Ende in der Artikelbeschreibung unten.

Willkommen in den Backrooms, eine gnadenlose Alptraumwelt, die an den Grenzen der Realität kratzt. Marc, ein 16-jähriger Schüler, stößt auf das mysteriöse Labyrinth der Backrooms - ein Ort jenseits unseres Verständnisses, wo endlose Ebenen mit Schrecken auf Schritt und Tritt lauern. Von den mono-gelben Korridoren der Lobby, über enge Dampfkammern, spinnenverseuchte Höhlenstädte, pechschwarze Irrgärten und grenzenlose Graslandschaften bis zum unendlichen Fall in das farblose Void. Halluzinationen? Albträume? Oder grausame Realität? Marc weiß es nicht. Einzig die kämpferische Alex, eine Backrooms-Veteranin, scheint Licht ins Dunkel zu bringen. Gemeinsam trotzen sie den Gefahren des Labyrinths und eines monströsen Feindes, der auch außerhalb der Backrooms seine Klauen nach Marcs Familie ausstreckt. Mit jedem Logbuch-Eintrag, den Marc niederschreibt, stürzt du tiefer in das rätselhafte Phänomen der Backrooms. Du entdeckst unzählige Ebenen, begegnest erschreckenden Kreaturen und lernst, dich mit dem Nötigsten zu behaupten. Egal ob du ein Neuling oder ein Veteran der Backrooms bist, dieser Thriller entführt dich in bisher unbekannte Winkel dieser Parallelwelt und ihrer Bewohner und lässt dich bis zur letzten Seite nicht mehr los. Ein packender Horror-Thriller für Jugendliche ab 13 Jahren, der das Herz schneller schlagen lässt und die Nerven auf die Probe stellt. Eine Reise ins Ungewisse erwartet dich. Bist du bereit? Informationen für Eltern befinden sich am Ende in der Artikelbeschreibung unten.

Yellowjackets meets She Is a Haunting in this debut speculative thriller that follows a disgraced teen idol who comes face-to-face with the demons of her past in a glittering, cutthroat K-pop competition.After a shocking scandal that abruptly ended her teen popstar career, eighteen-year-old Sunny Lee spends her days longing for her former life and cyberstalking her ex-BFF and groupmate, Candie. The two were once inseparable, but that was then-before the tragedy and heartache they left in their wake. In the here and now, Sunny is surprised to discover that Candie is attending a new K-pop workshop in her hometown. Candie might be there chasing stardom, but Sunny can't resist the chance to join her and finally confront their traumatic history. Because she still can't figure out what happened that horrible night when Mina, the third in their tight-knit trio, jumped to her death. Or if the dark and otherworldly secrets she and Candie were keeping had something to do with it . . . But the workshop doesn't bring the answers Sunny had hoped for, nor a happy reunion with Candie. Instead, Sunny finds herself haunted by ghostly visions while strange injuries start happening to her competitors-followed by even stranger mutilations to their bodies. In her race to survive, Sunny will have to expose just who is behind the carnage-and if Candie is out for blood once more-in Linda Cheng's spellbinding sapphic thriller that will have readers screaming and swooning for more.

After falling into mage's oblivion, Dawn wakes to a nightmare.All of Amaria's magic is out of balance from Ryze's return, and at Necromancer Academy, unruly magic could mean death.That's one constant Dawn is prepared for, though. What she isn't prepared for is how far Ryze's minions will go to protect The Staff of Sullivan. It's hidden in the academy's catacombs, and it must be important. But how?With the skin-walker thwarting her every step, Dawn must find the staff and stop the skin-walker once and for all.Unless it stops her first.

Ny serie fra Grøsserdronninga Anne Elvedal!Billie og familien flytter fra storbyen til en nedlagt togstasjon i lille Helgrenda. Et gammelt hus med sjel, som mammaen til Billie sier. Men hva betyr det? Det tar ikke lang tid før Billie oppdager flere mystiske og merkelige ting. Hva er de rare lydene fra underetasjen om natta? Hvorfor kalles skogen ved stasjonen for Sørgeskogen? Og hvem har skrevet en advarsel til dem på veggen?Sammen med sin nye klassekamerat Rasmus, begynner Billie å undersøke hva som egentlig foregår på stasjonen, men det viser seg at ingenting er slik de tror.Perfekt for alle 9-12-åringer som elsker skumle bøker!

"Dawn's Cozy Horror Corner: a queer Chinese diaspora horror short stories anthology" is a horror anthology which contains five stories featuring supernatural elements and young Chinese diaspora protagonists whose identities clash with the environment around them. In "Bottle of Shame", a girl who can pull out people's shame must grapple with the gruesome consequences of the truth she reveals. In "The Girl with No Face", a girl slowly loses her facial features one at a time until she become a faceless horror who take vengeance upon her tormentor.In "My Future Self Once Said", a girl is paid a visit from her future-self as a warning. In "Judge of the Underworld Household", the protagonist disagrees with the method her ancestor god who rules over the Chinese Underworld and the way he views crimes and punishment. In "Meet Your Demons", a girl is offered to be possessed by a demon and gladly accepts.This is an anthology dealing with mental health issues, racism, feeling of displacement. It is for those who are lost in a foreign country and needs a cozy place to find themselves in.

This book won The Golden Wizard Book Prize 2024 for its originality and creativity. Not your average fables, The Woods Devil and Other Northern Bedtime Stories brings fright to your night and shock to your slumber. From cryptids to legends to rare bits of history join the poetic creatures beginning with Coos County and around The Great North Woods before venturing East, South, West and more in this multi-volume collection set to spark your imagination and ignite your children's unease (or curiosity). In Volume One, explore the northern woods before dark, for the Woods Devil may be lurking! "Picture the writing styles of Dr. Suess combined with the horrific tales of Stephen King; this series is sure to entertain all ages." - FIVE STARS