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81) The turning
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
"A teen boy becomes the babysitter for two very peculiar children on a haunted island in this modern retelling of The Turn of the Screw"--
82) The Catacombs
Author
Series
A world's scariest places novel volume 2
Publisher
jeremybatesbooks.com
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Paris, France is known as the City of Lights, a metropolis renowned for romance and beauty. Beneath the bustling streets and cafes, however, exists The Catacombs, a labyrinth of crumbling tunnels home to six million dead. When a video camera containing mysterious footage is discovered deep within their depths, a group of friends venture into the tunnels to investigate. But what starts out as a lighthearted adventure takes a turn for the worse when...
Publisher
AudioGO
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Includes some of the classics and some new works in the genre. Includes tales by Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, Willa Cather, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Guy de Maupassant, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Olivia Howard Dunbar, Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, Edith Wharton, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Mark Twain and Washington Irving.
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Upon the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Charlotte struggles to keep the family's woolen mill running in the face of an overwhelming mortgage and what the local villagers believe is a curse, but when a man capable of spinning straw into gold appears on the scene she must decide if his help is worth the price.
85) Darkroom
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Beatrice knows she doesn't have any followers. Nobody wants to watch her living her ordinary life. But then she strumbles across a new app, DARK[room]. Some users say it's super cool. Others say it's super dangerous. Beatrice downloads it and discovers that it allows her to see ghosts everywhere around her. And they're going to get her if she doesn't get them first. When Beatrice streams her haunted encounters, people think she's making them up. But...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Josie Sandoval and Eli Barker are the youngest of the wedding guests trapped on an island off the coast of Maine when a storm blows in--but this island is haunted by spirits seeking revenge, and the only clue that Josie and Eli have is a scrap of an old Nazi uniform and a voice crying out for help in German.
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Josephine lives next door to a haunted house. She began to suspect something was wrong with the old gothic building when its family fled in the middle of the night, the children screaming, the mother crying. They never came back. No family stays at Marwick House long. Animals avoid the place. Once, Josephine swore she saw a woman's silhouette pacing through the upstairs room... but that's impossible. No one had been there in a long, long time. But...
Author
Series
Greenglass House volume 2
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Milo is stuck spending the winter holidays in a house full of strange guests who are not what they seem-again! He will have to work with friends old and new to uncover clues in search of a mysterious map and a famous smuggler's lost haul"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a famous opera singer arrives at Gloomeria's Royal Mousetropolitan Theater to perform, the phantom of the theater threatens to ruin the show due to a grudge against her, forcing Geronimo and Creepella to investigate.
Author
Series
Sisters of the salt volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When the youngest Thaumas sister, Verity, leaves Salann for the lush Bloem on a painting commission, she quickly discovers that the intriguing Laurent family isn't as perfect as they appear"--
92) Horror hotel
Author
Series
Horror hotel volume 1
Publisher
Underlined
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Chrissy has always been able to see ghosts, and when her friend Chase realized it he turned her affliction into an internet sensation, with the help of Emmaline, the technology expert and Kiki, the presenter; now they are planning to film an episode in an infamously haunted hotel in Los Angeles, but they may be tackling something really dangerous because Chrissy is seeing the terrifying shadow man who started appearing to her when her mother was dying...
93) Gallowgate
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Sixth-grader Sebastian Wight is cursed with the ability to see the dead, but now a nasty spirit, the shadowman, is determined to claim him for the dead--and this brings him to Gallowgate Academy for Ætheric Arts, where he can learn to control his abilties.
94) The moonlit road
Author
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this graphic version of the story by Ambrose Bierce, Joel Jr. arrives home to find that his mother has been strangled--what follows is told from the perspective of Joel Jr., his father, and his mother's ghost.
96) Baby be-bop
Author
Series
Weetzie Bat volume 5
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Dirk MacDonald, a sixteen-year-old boy living in Los Angeles, comes to terms with being gay after he receives surreal storytelling visitations from his dead father and great-grandmother
97) Frozen Charlotte
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
The haunting starts even before Sophie arrives on the Isle of Skye to spend the summer with her cousings, but when she arrives she finds a house haunted by the ghost of a girl who attended school there a hundred years ago, as well as cousin Rebecca who died young and is never mentioned by her family--and she must somehow solve the mystery of the frozen Charlotte dolls before the whole family is destroyed.
Author
Series
Publisher
Torch Graphic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
There are only three living students at Nightmute Academy, but there are many ghosts, and now some of them have possessed the chicken nuggets, determined to have their revenge on the cook. Includes facts about ghost hunting, ghosts and hauntings and an activity page.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Kat Van Tassel wants nothing to do with Sleepy Hollow's ghostly history. But when her mother gives her the original Katrina van Tassel's diary on the two-hundredth anniversary of the Headless Horseman's haunting, a new legend begins to take shape, weaving together the past and the present in eerie ways. When a new girl in town opens Kat's eyes to the possibility that ghosts are real, it makes her question who she truly wants to be...and be with....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year old orphan Emma Casey lives by a haunted graveyard in her Tennessee town, giving tours, and helping her brother and Granny Blue with the family bakery, and waiting for the destiny dream of her ancestors--but when it comes it shows her only a key, and she finds that she must solve a ghostly mystery that has haunted her town for generations.