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By Margaret Buffie. 2002
Emma Sweeney has the potential to become an exceptional Watcher, but her instructors are losing patience with her. When her…
Earth mother, Leto, loses her will to live because of her other daughter who is missing, Emma pledges to find her. But she's not the only who's looking. Follows "The Watcher". Grades 4-7. 2002.By Terry Griggs. 2004
Olivier is perusing a most unusual book called Enquire Within Upon Everything. Not only is this book an encyclopaedia of…
arcane and fascinating information, but strange things begin to emerge from its pages: a wisp of puckish smoke, a ghost named Peely Wally who refuses to believe that he is a ghost; and a tiny Chinese "ink" monkey who snatches up Olivier's pen friend, Murray Schaefer. Olivier pursues the ink monkey and a new adventure begins. Sequel to "Cat's eye Corner". Grades 4-7. 2004. (Cat's eye corner ; 2)By Frances Hardinge. 2017
Makepeace, a courageous girl with a mysterious past, defends herself nightly from the ghosts which try to possess her. Then…
a dreadful event causes her to drop her guard for a moment. And now there's a ghost inside her. The spirit is wild, brutish and strong, but it may be her only defence in a time of dark suspicion and fear. As the English Civil War erupts, Makepeace must decide which is worse: possession or death. For junior and senior high readers. 2017.By Stephen King. 2018
An eleven-year-old boy's violated corpse is found in a town park. Eyewitnesses and fingerprints point unmistakably to one of Flint…
City's most popular citizens. He is Terry Maitland, Little League coach, English teacher, husband, and father of two girls. Detective Ralph Anderson, whose son Maitland once coached, orders a quick and very public arrest. The case seems ironclad, especially when Anderson and the district attorney are able to add DNA evidence to go with the fingerprints and witnesses. But Maitland has an alibi, and it turns out his story has incontrovertible evidence of its own. How can two opposing stories be true? Bestseller. 2018.By Stephen King, Owen King. 2017
In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep; they become…
shrouded in a cocoon-like gauze. If they are awakened, if the gauze wrapping their bodies is disturbed or violated, the women become feral and spectacularly violent; and while they sleep they go to another place. The men of our world are abandoned, left to their increasingly primal devices. One woman, however, the mysterious Evie, is immune to the blessing or curse of the sleeping disease. Is Evie a medical anomaly to be studied, or is she a demon who must be slain? Bestseller. 2017.By Iain Reid. 2016
I’m thinking of ending things. Once this thought arrives, it stays. It sticks. It lingers. It’s always there. Always. Jake…
once said, “Sometimes a thought is closer to truth, to reality, than an action. You can say anything, you can do anything, but you can’t fake a thought.” And here’s what I’m thinking: I don’t want to be here. Bestseller. 2016.By Nick Cutter. 2017
A trio of mismatched mercenaries is hired by a young woman for a deceptively simple task: check in on her…
nephew, who may have been taken against his will to a remote New Mexico backwoods settlement called Little Heaven. Shortly after they arrive, things begin to turn ominous. Stirrings in the woods and over the treetops--the brooding shape of a monolith known as the Black Rock casts its terrible pall. Paranoia and distrust grips the settlement. The escape routes are gradually cut off as events spiral towards madness. Hell--or the closest thing to it--invades Little Heaven. The remaining occupants are forced to take a stand and fight back, but whatever has cast its dark eye on Little Heaven is now marshaling its powers, and it wants them all. 2017.By Andrew Pyper. 2017
As a forensic psychiatrist at New York's leading institution of its kind, Dr. Lily Dominick has evaluated the mental states…
of some of the country's most dangerous psychotics. But the strangely compelling client she interviewed today - a man with no name, accused of the most twisted crime - struck her as somehow different from the others, despite the two impossible claims he made. First, that he is more than two hundred years old and personally inspired Mary Shelley, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Bram Stoker in creating the three novels of the nineteenth century that define the monstrous in the modern imagination. Second, that he's Lily's father. To discover the truth--behind her client, her mother's death, and herself--Dr. Dominick must embark on a journey that will threaten her career, her sanity, and ultimately her life. 2017.By Andrew Pyper. 2015
Danny Orchard wrote a bestselling memoir about his near-death experience in a fire that claimed the life of his twin…
sister, Ashleigh, but despite the resulting fame and fortune he’s never been able to enjoy his second chance at life. Ash won’t let him. In life, Danny’s charming and magnetic twin had been a budding psychopath who privately terrorized her family - and death hasn’t changed her wicked ways. Ash has haunted Danny for twenty years and now, just when he’s met the love of his life and has a chance at real happiness, she wants more than ever to punish him for being alive - so she sets her sights on Danny’s new wife and stepson. Danny knows what Ash really wants is him, and he’s prepared to sacrifice himself in order to save the ones he loves. The question is: will he make it back this time? 2015.By Stephen King. 2014
In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern city, hundreds of desperate unemployed folks are lined up for a…
spot at a job fair. Without warning, a lone driver plows through the crowd in a stolen Mercedes, running over the innocent, backing up, and charging again. Eight people are killed; fifteen are wounded. The killer escapes. In another part of town, months later, a retired cop named Bill Hodges is still haunted by the unsolved crime. When he gets a crazed letter from someone who self-identifies as the “perp” and threatens an even more diabolical attack, Hodges wakes up from his depressed and vacant retirement, hell-bent on preventing another tragedy. Bestseller. Winner of the 2015 Edgar Award for best novel. Followed by “Finders keepers”. 2014.By Nick Cutter. 2015
A plague called the 'Gets' is decimating humanity on a global scale. It causes people to forget - small things…
at first, like where they left their keys, then the not-so-small things like how to drive, or the letters of the alphabet. Then their bodies forget how to function involuntarily - and there is no cure. Below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, deep in the Marianas Trench, a substance hailed as "ambrosia" has been discovered - a universal healer that may just be the key to a universal cure. In order to study this phenomenon, a special research lab, the Trieste, has been built eight miles under the sea's surface. But now the station is incommunicado, and it's up to a brave few to descend through the lightless fathoms in hopes of unravelling the mysteries lurking at those crushing depths, and perhaps to encounter an evil blacker than anything one could possibly imagine. Bestseller. 2015.By Nick Cutter. 2014
Boy Scouts live by the motto "Be Prepared." However, nothing can prepare this group of young boys and their scoutmaster…
for what they encounter on a small, deserted island, as they settle down for a weekend of campfires, merit badges, and survival lessons. Everything changes when a haggard stranger in tattered clothing appears out of nowhere and collapses on the campers' doorstep. Before the night is through, this stranger will end up infecting one of the troop's own with a bioengineered horror that's straight out of their worst nightmares. Bestseller. Winner of the 2016 White Pine Fiction Honour Book Award. 2014.By Eva Ibbotson, Toby Ibbotson. 2015
Fredegonda, Goneril, and Drusilla are Great Hagges, much more important and much rarer than regular old hags. They think that…
ghosts these days are so decidedly lacking that people haven't been scared of ghosts for years. So one day they decide that something needs to change - it's time for these ghosts to learn a thing or two about being scary. And what better way to teach them than to set up their very own school for ghosts? Grades 3-6. 2015.By John Darnielle. 2017
Jeremy works at the Video Hut in Nevada, Iowa in the late 1990s, and he has a problem-- someone is…
altering the video tapes, inserting poorly lit home video scenes which are odd, sometimes violent, and deeply disquieting. There are recognizable landmarks from just outside of town. As Jeremy investigates, he becomes part of an impossible search for something someone once lost-- and would do anything to regain. 2017.By Kenneth Oppel. 2015
An anxious boy becomes convinced that angels will save his terribly sick baby brother. But these are creatures of a…
very different kind, and their plan for the baby has a twist. Layer by layer, he unravels the truth about his new friends as the time remaining to save his brother ticks down. Grades 5-8. Winner of the 2016 CLA Book of the Year for Children Award. Winner of the 2016 TD Fan Choice Award. 2015.By Stephen King. 2010
Quartet of dark novellas includes 1922, in which a Nebraska farmer enlists his son to help him kill his wife…
when she wants to sell the farm. The wife in A Good Marriage learns her husband is a serial killer. Violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2010.By Diane Setterfield. 2013
As a boy, William Bellman commits one small cruel act that appears to have unforeseen and terrible consequences. The killing…
of a rook with his catapult is soon forgotten amidst the riot of boyhood games. And by the time he is grown, with a wife and children of his own, he seems indeed to be a man blessed by fortune. Until tragedy strikes, and the stranger in black comes, and William Bellman starts to wonder if all his happiness is about to be eclipsed. Desperate to save the one precious thing he has left, he enters into a bargain. A rather strange bargain, with an even stranger partner, to found a decidedly macabre business. And Bellman & Black is born. 2013.By Alyxandra Harvey. 2011
Violet Willoughby doesn't believe in ghosts, especially since her mother has worked as a fraudulent medium for a decade. Violet…
has taken part in enough of her mother's tricks to feel more than a little jaded about anything supernatural. The ghosts, however, believe in Violet and she's been seeing them everywhere. For junior and senior high readers. 2011.By John Boyne. 2013
1867. Eliza Caine arrives in Norfolk to take up her position as governess at Gaudlin Hall on a dark and…
chilling night. As she makes her way across the station platform, a pair of invisible hands push her from behind into the path of an approaching train. She is only saved by the vigilance of a passing doctor. When she finally arrives, shaken, at the hall she is greeted by the two children in her care, Isabella and Eustace. There are no parents, no adults at all, and no one to represent her mysterious employer. The children offer no explanation. Later that night in her room, a second terrifying experience further reinforces the sense that something is very wrong. 2013.By Linda Coverdale, Emmanuel Carrère. 1997
Nicholas's fears and fantasies about the school trip become frighteningly real, when a local child vanishes and the police start…
interviewing staff and pupils. Together with Hodkann, the most feared and respected boy in the class, Nicholas tries to solve the mysterious disappearance, but is soon forced to confront a reality that is much simpler, more sinister and more atrocious than any of his nightmare imaginings. Uniform title: La classe de neige.