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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Winter Sister comes a new work of psychological horror about a therapist who returns to the old family home after her sister drowns in its swimming pool, where she discovers that it has something sinister lurking beneath its surface"--
23) The sun dog
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kevin Delevan is ecstatic when he receives a camera, called a Sun, for his fifteenth birthday. Unfortunately, however, the camera only seems to take pictures of a growling, menacing dog. And, oddly, the dog is not in the frame when the shutter is snapped. As the mongrel seems to be getting closer and closer, tension mounts in this engaging thriller.
24) Mexican Gothic
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemi Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. She's not sure what she will find--her cousin's husband, a handsome Englishman, is a stranger, and Noemi knows little about the region. Noemi is also an unlikely rescuer: She's a glamorous debutante, and her chic gowns and perfect red lipstick are more suited...
Author
Series
Odd Thomas volume 5
Publisher
Bantam Books
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Odd Thomas and his companion Annamaria, temporarily taking refuge at Roseland, the opulent estate of a reclusive billionaire, discover that the estate and its masters are hiding deep and dreadful secrets.
Author
Series
(Virginia C.)Kindred volume 2
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Pocket Books pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
376 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
427 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"When leg-breaker Hutch Holtz rolls up to a rundown apartment complex in Portland, Oregon to collect overdue drug money, a severed hand is the very last thing he expects to find stashed in the client's refrigerator. Hutch quickly realizes that the hand induces uncontrollable madness: anyone in its proximity is overcome with a boundless compulsion for violence. Within hours, catastrophic forces are set into motion: dark-op government agents who want...
Author
Publisher
Faith Words
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
355 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When popular suspense writer Dennis Shore is stricken by a paralyzing case of writer's block and a looming deadline, he claims someone else's writing as his own, and soon becomes tormented by a man who knows his secret.
Author
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
192 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of offbeat and fantastical tales finds a family Thanksgiving meal interrupted by vengeful turkeys, a princess meeting a pea-brained suitor, and a battle between two weenies erupting in flames.
31) Slither
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 11
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
397 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A nightmare-plagued eldest farmer's daughter, Nessa, is sacrificed to the blood-drinking Slither, who agrees to help guide Nessa's younger sisters to safety in return.
Author
Series
The mortal instruments volume 5
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
When Jace and Clary meet again, Clary is horrified to discover that the demon Lilith's magic has bound her beloved Jace together with her evil brother Sebastian, and that Jace has become a servant of evil. The Clave is out to destroy Sebastian, but there is no way to harm one boy without destroying the other.
33) Silver nitrate
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A meld of Mexican horror movies and Nazi occultism: a dark thriller about the curse that haunts a legendary lost film--and awakens one woman's hidden powers"--
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Holly Sherwin has been a struggling playwright for years, but now, after receiving a grant to develop her play Witching Night, she may finally be close to her big break. All she needs is time and space to bring her vision to life. When she stumbles across Hill House on a weekend getaway upstate, she is immediately taken in by the mansion, nearly hidden outside a remote village. It's enormous, old, and ever-so eerie--the perfect place to develop and...
35) Lure of the dead
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 10
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
418 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As creatures of the dark hunt for the witch assassin Grimalkin, who carries the captured Fiend's head, Spook's apprentice Tom tries to find a way to finish this terrifying evil once and for all.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 8
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
393, 6 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Apprentice Tom and the Spook for whom he works flee to Ireland, where a powerful witch has joined forces with the dark mages trying to call forth ancient powers to destroy Tom.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 13
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
462 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thomas Ward faces his ultimate test as he and his master prepare to deal with the Fiend once and for all.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 9
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
387 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides insights into the life of Grimalkin, one of the deadliest witches in the country, if not the world, whose uneasy truce with the Spook's apprentice, Tom, unites them against the ultimate evil of the Fiend.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
A witch called Old Auntie is lurking near Dan's family's new home. He doesn't believe in her at first, but is forced to accept that she is real and take action when his little sister, Erica, is 'took' to become Auntie's slave for the next fifty years.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sam Rebelein's debut Edenville is an unsettling, immersive, and wildly entertaining read for fans of Paul Tremblay and Stephen Graham Jones"--