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The Book of Scary Urban Legends

Book - 2004

Professor Jan Harold Brunvand recounts classic stories of modern monsters that are perfect to share at an after-dark gathering. Professor Jan Harold Brunvand recounts classic stories of modern monsters that are perfect to share at an after-dark gathering. Show less

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Beware the Wild

by Parker, Natalie C.

Book - 2014

There's a creepy swamp next to Sterling's hometown, but she only realizes exactly how creepy it is when her brother disappears there--and she's the only one who remembers he ever existed. There's a creepy swamp next to Sterling's hometown, but she only realizes exactly how creepy it is when her brother disappears there--and she's the only one who remembers he ever existed. Show less

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The Bone Witch

by Chupeco, Rin

Book - 2017

In this alternative fantasy world, magic is real, and there are whole families of witches, including Tea's. She has the rare gift of necromancy--raising t...Show more In this alternative fantasy world, magic is real, and there are whole families of witches, including Tea's. She has the rare gift of necromancy--raising the dead--and her frightened community drives her away. But Tea is determined to make the most of her magical abilities. Show less

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The Gathering Dark

An Anthology of Folk Horror

Book - 2022

Ten stories by critically acclaimed authors will have you visiting a lake that returns its drowned dead, a monster-infested bridge, an evil town on the cusp of its third burning, and more. Ten stories by critically acclaimed authors will have you visiting a lake that returns its drowned dead, a monster-infested bridge, an evil town on the cusp of its third burning, and more. Show less

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In the Shadow of Blackbirds

by Winters, Cat

Book - 2013

Sixteen-year-old Mary Shelley Black lives in the eerie year 1918, where the flu pandemic has killed thousands upon thousands and World War I is taking the...Show more Sixteen-year-old Mary Shelley Black lives in the eerie year 1918, where the flu pandemic has killed thousands upon thousands and World War I is taking the lives of thousands of others, including Mary's first love. Mary was skeptical of the very popular seances--until she makes contact the boy she loved and lost. Show less

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Long Lankin

by Barraclough, Lindsey

eBook - 2012

Sent to an isolated village to live with their elderly aunt, sisters Cora and Mimi, along with two village boys, encounter an ancient evil that has cursed the countryside for generations. Sent to an isolated village to live with their elderly aunt, sisters Cora and Mimi, along with two village boys, encounter an ancient evil that has cursed the countryside for generations. Show less

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The Raven Boys

by Stiefvater, Maggie

Book - 2012

Blue has always avoided the "Raven Boys" who go to the local private school, but then she meets Gansey. Because of her gifts, she knows he is fa...Show more Blue has always avoided the "Raven Boys" who go to the local private school, but then she meets Gansey. Because of her gifts, she knows he is fated to die, but he is on a quest with three other students, each attractive in his own way, and needs Blue's help. The problem is, Blue has long been warned she will cause her true love to die. Show less

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The Seer of Shadows

by Avi

Book - 2008

In 1860s New York City, Horace, a 14-year-old photographer's apprentice, discovers he has the ability to photograph spirits--which leads him into a friendship with Pegg, an enslaved girl, and unwittingly freeing a spirit to seek revenge. In 1860s New York City, Horace, a 14-year-old photographer's apprentice, discovers he has the ability to photograph spirits--which leads him into a friendship with Pegg, an enslaved girl, and unwittingly freeing a spirit to seek revenge. Show less

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Something Wicked This Way Comes

by Bradbury, Ray

Book - 2001

Halloween comes a week early to Green Town when Cooger & Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show slides in under the shadows of night. Even in such a small tow...Show more Halloween comes a week early to Green Town when Cooger & Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show slides in under the shadows of night. Even in such a small town, people have their dreams. On the cusp of adulthood, lifelong friends Will and Jim have front row seats as those dreams--and theirs--turn into nightmares. Show less

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We Have Always Lived in the Castle

by Jackson, Shirley

Book - 2006

Merricat Blackwood was only 12 when four members of her family died of poisoning. The weight of the unsolved murder haunts the village and has led the rem...Show more Merricat Blackwood was only 12 when four members of her family died of poisoning. The weight of the unsolved murder haunts the village and has led the remaining Blackwoods to lead a life of seclusion for the past six years--until fortune-hunting Cousin Charles arrives, unheralded and unwanted. Show less

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