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Undead and unemployed (Undead series. #2.)
By MaryJanice Davidson. 2004
Being royally undead isn't all it's cracked up to be--there are still bills to be paid. Luckily, new Queen of…
the Vampires Betsy Taylor lands her dream job selling designer shoes at Macy's. But when a string of vampire murders hits St. Paul, Betsy must enlist the help of the one vamp who makes her blood boil: the oh-so-sexy Sinclair. Now, she's really treading on dangerous ground--high heels and all. Some strong language, descriptions of sex and violence. Sequel to "Undead and unwed", followed by "Undead and unappreciated". 2004.The Ribbajack & other curious yarns
By Brian Jacques. 2004
Six scary (but not too scary) ghost stories from the author of the Redwall series. In the title story, the…
nasty Archibald Smifft summons an occult creature, the Ribbajack, to do his evil bidding. In "Miggy Mags and the Malabar Sailor," a mongoose champions a young girl against her abusive uncle, and "Rosie's Pet" is a preadolescent werewolf love story. Grades 5-8. 2004.Twilight
By William Gay. 2006
When Kenneth and Corrie Tyler become suspicious of the town undertaker, they attempt to discover the truth. But what they…
find is far worse than they had feared. Descriptions of sex and violence and strong language. 2007, c2006.The reckoning (Darkest powers series. #3.)
By Kelley Armstrong. 2010
Necromancer Chloe seeks an entrance to the headquarters of the sinister Edison Group to stage a rescue mission. Meanwhile, she…
struggles to understand her feelings for werewolf Derek and his sorcerer brother Simon. Sequel to "The Awakening" (EB75435). Some violence and some strong language. For senior high readers. 2010. (The darkest powers series ; 3)The awakening (Darkest powers series. #2.)
By Kelley Armstrong. 2009
When recaptured supernatural Chloe, from "The Summoning" (EB75304), learns that she must rehabilitate or be terminated, she plots to escape.…
But first she needs to learn the secrets surrounding the other supernaturals' pasts and keep Simon and Derek safe. Some violence. For senior high readers. 2009. (Darkest powers series ; 2)The summoning (Darkest powers ; #1)
By Kelley Armstrong. 2008
After fifteen-year-old Chloe starts seeing ghosts and is sent to Lyle House, a mysterious group home for mentally disturbed teenagers,…
she soon discovers that neither Lyle House nor its inhabitants are exactly what they seem, and that she and her new friends are in danger. For junior high readers. Followed by "The awakening". c2008. (Darkest powers ; 1)Demon theory: a work of fiction
By Stephen Graham Jones. 2006
When med student Hale is called home by his ailing mother on Halloween night, he and a group of friends…
are trapped in an inescapable cycle of violence. Strong language, violence. 2007, c2006.The stranger house
By Reginald Hill. 2005
Two strangers arrive in Illthwaite with the intention of digging up bits of the past that the locals would rather…
keep buried. Sam Flood is a young Australian whose grandmother was dispatched from Illthwaite as a child, while Miguel Madero, a drop-out from a Spanish seminary, has come to the Stranger House in pursuit of an ancestor. The antipathy between them is instant, but their paths become increasingly entangled as the tension mounts to an explosive climax. 2005.Stones: a novel
By William Bell. 2001
In his final year of high school, Garnet Havelock is just marking time, waiting to get out into the real…
world. Then, a mysterious girl transfers to his school and Garnet thinks he might have found the woman of his dreams. At the same time, he becomes caught up in a mystery centred in his community and discovers a horrifying chapter in his town's history. Winner of the Mr. Christie's Book Award. For Junior and Senior High readers. 2001.The celery stalks at midnight (Bunnicula Ser.)
By James Howe. 1984
Chester the cat is more than ever convinced that Bunnicula, the Monroe family's pet rabbit, is a vampire. Chester's fears…
are confirmed when a trail of white vegetables is discovered the morning after the rabbit disappears. Grades 4-7.Magic terror: 7 tales
By Peter Straub. 2000
An anthology of chilling horror fiction that includes "Bunny Is Good Bread", in which a future serial killer's childhood is…
portrayed; "Hunger", narrated by the pompous ghost of a serial killer; and the award-winning novella, Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff. 2000.Warlock (Egyptian novel ; #3)
By Wilbur A Smith. 2001
Stricken with grief after the death of Queen Lostris, Taita becomes a hermit, studies the occult and transforms himself into…
a warlock. He discovers that there has been a divine purpose in his suffering, when he is called upon to save the dynasty of Queen Lostris from the evil that looms over Egypt. Some descriptions of sex. Sequal to "The seventh scroll" (DC14374). 2001. (Egyptian novel ; 3)Creed
By James Herbert. 2001
Sometimes horror is in the mind and sometimes it's real. Telling the difference isn't always easy, especially for Joe Creed.…
He'd just photographed the unreal, and now he had to pay the price. He always thought that demons were just a joke - but the joke was on him.Others
By James Herbert. 1999
When Nicholas Dismas, a private investigator, is hired to find a missing baby his investigation leads him to uncover the…
secret of "the others." It also leads to the resolution of the enigma of his own existence.The mediator I: love you to death (The mediator Ser. #Bk. 1)
By Meg Cabot. 2004
Suze is a mediator. Which means she spends a lot of time directing the unhappy dead into the afterlife, and…
it isn't easy - not all ghouls want to be guided. Newly arrived in California, Suze has hardly unpacked when her mediator skills are put to the test. A vicious spirit is hell-bent on making her life a complete nightmare. At least she's sharing her bedroom with Jesse - the most gorgeous ghost ever. But dare she make a move on the sexiest spook in town? For junior or senior high readers. 2004.Ghostlight (Dark paths. #8.)
By Allan Frewin Jones. 1999
The old grange is haunted by a spirit called the Light of Misery. Professor Valentine's electronic device is designed to…
produce scientific proof of its presence. And he's sure that Jack's psychic ability is the connection he needs to open a door into the paranormal world. But the spirit is more dangerous than science indicates. Grades 5-8. (Dark Paths ; 8)The monk's curse (Dark paths)
By Allan Frewin Jones. 1999
Twenty pillars of stone stand in a circle, but one stone appears to be missing. In ancient times one man…
understood their evil power and he left a warning that the twenty-first stone should never be added to complete the circle. But in modern times Frankie, Regan, Tom and Jack are caught up in the restoration of the henge and don't know about the potential for evil they are about to unleash by completing the circle of stones. Grades 5-8. (Dark Paths) 1999.Blood stone (Dark paths ; #6)
By Allan Frewin Jones. 1999
The Greek island of Panos is magically beautiful, but Regan, Frankie, Tom and Jack are about to discover its grisly…
past. High above the sun-drenched beach stands an ancient stone altar where human victims were once sacrificed to Artemis, the Huntress, and their bloody bodies flung into the sea. Some say the old ways never died, and the murderous goddess of Panos will walk again in the guise of a young girl. Grades 5-8. Followed by "The Monk's Curse" (BR67101). (Dark paths) 1999.The monk: a romance (The World's classics)
By Howard Anderson, M. G Lewis. 1980
The magic carpet slippers (Young Puffin Story Bks.)
By Dick King-Smith. 2001
When 75-year old Percy Sloggett's battered old slippers are replaced, it is a surprise to discover that the new pair…
are magic. They make him feel years younger and also make him strong and clever. When they enable him to leap across the road to prevent an accident, they become life-savers as well. Grades 2-4. 2001.