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81) Grief Cottage
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Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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"After his mother's death, eleven-year-old Marcus is sent to live on a small South Carolina island with his great aunt, a reclusive painter with a haunted past. Aunt Charlotte, otherwise a woman of few words, points out a ruined cottage, telling Marcus she had visited it regularly after she'd moved there thirty years ago because it matched the ruin of her own life. Eventually she was inspired to take up painting so she could capture its utter desolation....
82) Shutter
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English
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"Rita Todacheene is a forensic photographer working for the Albuquerque police force. Her excellent photography skills have cracked many cases-she is almost supernaturally good at capturing details. In fact, Rita has been hiding a secret: she sees the ghosts of crime victims who point her toward the clues that other investigators overlook. As a lone portal back to the living for traumatized spirits, Rita is terrorized by nagging ghosts who won't let...
84) Ghost wood song
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English
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Publisher Annotation: Shady Grove inherited her father?s ability to call ghosts from the grave with his fiddle, but she also knows the fiddle?s tunes bring nothing but trouble and darkness. When her brother is accused of murder, though, she can?t let the dead keep their secrets. In order to clear his name, she?s going to have to make those ghosts sing. Family secrets, past heartache, a gorgeously resonant LGBT love triangle, and long-buried memories...
85) The 'Geisters
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Publisher
ChiZine Publications
Pub. Date
c2013
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English
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When Ann LeSage was a little girl, she had an invisible friend- a poltergeist that spoke to her with flying knives and howling winds. She called it the Insect, and with a little professional help, she contained it. But the nightmares never truly ended and as Ann grew from a girl to a young woman, the Insect grew with her. It became more than terrifying. It became a thing of murder. Now, as she embarks on a new life, Ann believes she has the Insect...
86) Into the pit
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What do you wish for most? It's a question that Oswald, Sarah, and Millie think they know the answer to. Oswald wishes his summer wasn't so boring, Sarah wishes to be beautiful, and Millie wishes she could just disappear from the face of the earth. But in the twisted world of Five Nights at Freddy's, their hearts' deepest desires have an unexpected cost. In this volume, Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length...
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A small independent bookstore in Minneapolis is haunted from November 2019 to November 2020 by the store's most annoying customer. Flora dies on All Souls' Day, but she simply won't leave the store. Tookie, who has landed a job selling books after years of incarceration that she survived by reading with murderous attention, must solve the mystery of this haunting while at the same time trying to understand all that occurs in Minneapolis during a year...
88) Mr. Splitfoot
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"A contemporary gothic from an author in the company of Kelly Link and Aimee Bender, Mr. Splitfoot tracks two women in two times as they march toward a mysterious reckoning. Ruth and Nat are orphans, packed into a house full of abandoned children run by a religious fanatic. To entertain their siblings, they channel the dead. Decades later, Ruth's niece, Cora, finds herself accidentally pregnant. After years of absence, Aunt Ruth appears, mute and...
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Aunt Dimity mysteries volume 19
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English
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"When a strapping young Australian named Jack MacBride arrives in Finch to wrap up his late uncle's affairs, heads turn in the sleepy English village. But when Lori volunteers to help Jack clear out his uncle's overgrown garden, they discover something even more shocking than a stranger turning up in Finch. After Lori laughingly tosses a coin into the garden's old well and makes a wish, she is baffled to find that the wish seems to have come true....
90) The atrocities
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English
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Jeremy Shipp brings you THE ATROCITIES, a haunting gothic fantasy of a young ghost's education
When Isabella died, her parents were determined to ensure her education wouldn't suffer.
But Isabella's parents had not informed her new governess of Isabella's... condition, and when Ms Valdez arrives at the estate, having forced herself through a surreal nightmare maze of twisted human-like statues, she discovers that there is
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Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 37
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Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1994
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English
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As a final step in solving a mystery, Frank and Joe face the ghost at Skeleton Rock.
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English
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After the death of his wife, Peter Byerly, a young antiquarian bookseller, relocates from the States to the English countryside, where he hopes to rediscover the joys of life through his passion for collecting and restoring rare books. But when he opens an eighteenth-century study on Shakespeare forgeries, he is shocked to find a Victorian portrait strikingly similar to his wife tumble out of its pages, and becomes obsessed with tracking down its...
96) Blackbird
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English
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Publisher Annotation: To avoid confronting an ugly truth, Nole falls prey to a monster that punishes past transgressions. Growing weaker by the day, nine-year-old Jake looks back on the time before he was sick, imagining life as if he were well again. And, forever desperate to prove his worth to his arrogant brother and distant father, Toby chases victory at an arcade game with horrifying consequences. But in the unpredictable world of Five Nights...
97) Gallowgate
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Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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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.
98) Blue dahlia
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In the garden trilogy volume 1
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English
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Against the backdrop of a house steeped in history and a thriving new gardening business, three women unearth the memories of the past in the first novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts' In the Garden Trilogy.
A Harper has always lived at Harper House, the centuries-old mansion just outside of Memphis. And for as long as anyone alive remembers, the ghostly Harper Bride has walked the halls, singing lullabies...
A Harper has always lived at Harper House, the centuries-old mansion just outside of Memphis. And for as long as anyone alive remembers, the ghostly Harper Bride has walked the halls, singing lullabies...
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Sisters of blood and spirit volume 1
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English
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Lark, a depressed misfit, and Wren, the ghost of her twin sister who died at birth, help a boy who saves Lark from a suicide attempt.
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