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Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 1
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Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories.
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Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 2
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More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs.
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Dresden files volume 3
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Called to Cook County hospital to deal with an enraged ghost, Harry Dresden, Chicago's resident wizard, is puzzled and disturbed not by the ghost's wrath but by the fact that someone had cast a torture spell on it, goading it into action. Harry's disturbance increases when he discovers that the same spell has been cast on one of his friends. Harry begins to realize that he and his friends may be targets of a vengeful spirit, and as he desperately...
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Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2011
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442 p. ; 25 cm.
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After Detective John Calvino receives a signed confession to a shocking crime from 14-year-old Billy Lucas, he feels that somehow Billy has come home with him, to his family. Then another killing spree happens, just as and when John Calvino dreaded it would. Billy is safely locked away, but not the "ghost", if the ghost exists, that links these murders with past crimes, and with John Calvino. Anything could happen, and surely will-- again.
8) Storm
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"Frances - you can call her Frankie - was not a happy baby. She was born amidst chaos, to two loving but unprepared parents. On a beach. In a storm. No wonder she's always had a temper. And you know what did nothing to quell her anger? Dying dramaticallyin a freak natural disaster that wiped out her whole town. As a ghost, it's not so easy for Frankie to hide her rage, especially when suspicious visitors to her ruined home seem to have a keen and...
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Ginny is unhappy when her family moves from Chicago to upstate Michigan for the summer; her father has a job restoring a 1930s mansion, but there are rumors about Woodmoor and the forest next to it: rumors about strange mutant creatures; Ginny, an aspiring mystery writer, is soon half convinced that the rumors are true, because something or someone is haunting the house--and she plans to investigate, with the help of Will, the older boy who lives...
10) Ghost girl
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"Zee Puckett loves ghost stories. She just never expected to be living one. It all starts with a dark and stormy night. When the skies clear, everything is different. People are missing. And Zee is seeing frightening things: large, scary dogs that talk and maybe even . . . a ghost. When she tells her classmates, only her best friend Elijah believes her. Worse, mean girl Nellie gives Zee a cruel nickname: Ghost Girl. But whatever the storm washed up...
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McClelland & Stewart Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
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48 pages ; cm
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"Meet Sir Simon, Super Scarer. He's a professional ghost who has been transferred to his first house. And just in time! He was getting tired of haunting bus stops and forests and potatoes. And to top it off, this house is occupied by an old lady -- they're the easiest to haunt!"--Amazon.com.
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Indigo Rose Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
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332 pages ; 22 cm
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Nestled beneath the lush canopy of live oaks in the historic district of Savannah lies an antebellum home of exquisite architecture. Recently acquired at a public auction by Theresa for a remarkable value as her first home. But things take an unexpected turn when she learns she's sharing her home with a snooty Edwardian ghost with a knack for sarcasm. Their often contentious interactions with one another will lead to strange experiences between the...
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Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2011
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xxxvi, 468 p. ; 23 cm.
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A complete collection of James' published ghost stories includes "Oh, Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad" as well as three previously uncollected tales, in an anthology that offers insight into the writer's background, three short articles about the ghost story genre, and discussions of his literary references.
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Diary of an awesome friendly kid volume 3
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Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley's spooky stories mightleave you laughing, but beware--you could end up sleeping with the lights on!
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Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 22 cm
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"In 1920s England, a young woman of limited means and even less experience confronts the ghost of a mysterious serving maid.... Sarah Piper's lonely threadbare existence changes when her temporary agency sends her to assist a ghost hunter. Alistair Gellis--rich, handsome, scarred by World War I, and obsessed by ghosts--has been summoned to investigate the spirit of the nineteen-year-old maid Maddy Clare, who is said to haunt the barn where she committed...
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Duckscares volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
199 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
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Huey, Dewey, and Louie are off on a globetrotting adventure! When the boys are selected for a prestigious exchange program out of the blue (which really doesn't make sense - they're not the best-behaved ducks), they head off to Germany, where they can learn all about soccer, the local culture... and a spooky plot plaguing their new friends. What's all this about a haunting?
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