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*to be read after The Howler and before Faded*
Elliot Gunfield has been in a coma for a month since that fateful night on Halloween. The night The Howler came into their lives and destroyed all he knew...including him.
After waking, he finds that he's different. He feels 1083 years old, that he's lived a thousand lifetimes, and he's running out of time. He doesn't know why, just that he is. His dreams are haunted by bony creatures and hands pulling...
2) Faded
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***to be read third after The Howler and Shadow Walkers***
Gretchen Merryweather had felt the brunt of fellow schoolmate Elliot Gunfield's wrath and paid for it with her life.
After that fateful night of Halloween when The Howler came into their lives, and with the end of the school year fast approaching, Gretchen suffers serious repercussions thanks to Elliot's actions.
He was trying to get rid of his Shadow Walker and in the process, took Gretchen...
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Terrors; it's not always the monster in the bed that you need to worry about…
Dark Shadows: Sean Gilbert's having his friends for a night of horror movies, but they're woken in the middle of the night. When they realise it's not Rusty the cat, they go in search of what it may be, only to find Rusty has beaten them to it. That's when they discover that shadows aren't as innocent as they seem.
Ne-Fairy-Ous: It's Alyssa Graham's tenth birthday and...
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Millions have seen the Nightmare on Elm Street movies, but do we actually know Freddy Krueger's not real? This point has left Jude Lennon questioning his sanity when he starts having nightmares after watching the movies. He's living his own version of them; being chased by a clawed hand, waking up with night sweats, and having his sheet rip into four pieces which twist themselves around him like silent assassins. But if Freddy Krueger is just a fictional...
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Horrors; fears that aren't always as bad as they seem...
Blood Donors Wanted: There's a monster on the prowl and the local townspeople refuse to walk alone at night for fear of having their throats ripped out. Dr. Acula needs his personal supply of life-saving fluid stocked up and needs to make the townspeople trust him enough to give him what he wants. A personal donation...
Dance Night Fright: Westwood High is having its yearly Halloween Dance...
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The students of Randolph High are on a Halloween night excursion to All Hallows, a small town in the middle of nowhere, as part of their studies. As they learn the history of the town they find out someone is making that history come to life.
As in a real-life headless horseman who may or may not be Jebadiah Jacobus Hallows, the town's forefather and creator, who comes bolting down the road on his jet black, smoke snorting, red-eye-flaring steed,...
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*Due to some adult language this book is only appropriate for teens 15 years plus.*
You really don't want to end up on the www.badluck-youredead.com death list, because it could be the end of you!
Jordan Belmont is an ordinary fifteen year old in an ordinary high school who studies hard and achieves excellent grades. Until the day one of his classmates ends up dead and a mysterious new website suddenly appears on everyone's social media radar. A...
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Ghosts; souls of the deceased who don't believe they are dead
Ghosts of Op Shops Past: Michelle is being made to volunteer at the local op shop by her mother. She meets the other volunteers, has encounters with weird people, and finds an amazing sequinned jacket. But when it's time to go and say goodbye she discovers that some of those volunteers don't actually exist...
Ghosts on a Plane: Sarah and her brother Pete are winging their way to London...
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Penelope Black has lost her parents and is being unceremoniously dumped into the cold, grey and forbidding old Kingsmere Orphanage.
As if losing her parents wasn't bad enough, she now has school lessons for eight hours a day, lives with five other girls in the one room, shares a bathroom with twenty-five more, and the one thing that worries her most is living with boys across the hallway. But those things are the least of Penny's problems.
For the...
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Flynn Jefferson's father has hooked up with Casey York's mother, who also happens to be their history teacher. With home life being hard for Flynn, he gets into trouble for punching a fellow student, so their parents decide to take them both away for a break. Refusing to go unless their friends can come too, they grumble the whole way, with the trip leading them to the small town of Eagle Ridge where they meet a grizzled old man who has quite a story...
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*Due to some of the stories in this book it's only appropriate for teens 13 years plus.*
Haunted; inhabited or frequented by ghosts...
The House: There hadn't been a house at the end of the street for decades, but suddenly, within days, there's a house there, at the end of Damo's street. Lot 666. How did it come to be built so fast? Who could have possibly done it? Or what...could have done it? And why did all those weird things happen when you...
12) The Howler
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*To be read first before Shadow Walkers and Faded*
It's Halloween week in Belmont, Australia, and Sam Almaw and his best friend Elliot Gunfield have been going to the local movie theatre's fright night weekends, watching five horror movies in a row every Saturday and Sunday in preparation for the big night.
One Sunday, Sam and Elliot hear a howling coming from the river near Elliot's house, and that's when things change, especially when Elliot suddenly...
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*Due to the nature of this book it is only appropriate for teens 15 years plus.*
MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL, WHO'S THE DEADEST OF THEM ALL?
Getting inside the old Dolby house on Fourteenth Street has been a prize for teenagers everywhere. So Dallas Howard and his mates, Jett, Louis, Marchone and Zayne find the courage to explore the old Dolby house by night, determined to see for themselves if the house is as haunted as others say it is.
They think...
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What could possibly go wrong during a two week modelling course at a prestigious modelling company?
A lot!
Twelve year old Delany Jane Chester and her best friend, Macy Compton, have won the prestigious Top Modelistè Fashion and Beauty Agency two week summer course competition. Two whole weeks of fashion, fun and beauty blitzes, and they cannot wait.
But things start to happen and they give Dell the chills, especially when walking the hallway...
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Changes; things we cannot stop no matter how hard we try...
Phropheticus Mothimus: An ancient shaman story of a hybrid moth man creature told by those who've seen it, those who've become it, and now young Davey is about to find out exactly what it's like.
Alien Master Cook: Best friends Darcy and Jennifer enter the Trifest Children's Master Cook Masterclass Cooking Competition along with ninety-eight other hopefuls. As the field narrows weird things...
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"Seven down, seven to go, another seven must go, she did the deed, and paid for her greed, seven down and seven to go, another seven to go."
Oliver Nash finds himself smack bang in the middle of the latest serial killer crime, The Red Nose Killer Case, after his homicide detective father takes it on, and his best friend Trent dumps him and their friends in the deep end of the case.
Someone's killing clowns for fun, and so far, seven clowns have...
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*to be read first before Knock, Knock...Who's Dead? and It Creeped at Midnight*
I Spy With My Little Eye...
Blake Williamson wants he and his friends to become the new One Direction, but Melissa, a scowling stepmother who wants nothing to do with her stepson, banishes Blake and his friends to the attic with the warning; If he wants to sing and dance, he must clean out the attic and use it.
Spending hours cleaning and dusting, Blake discovers long-lost...
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We all know the story of Hansel and Gretel, right? But do you know the story about Hantel and Gresel?
Once upon a time in some weird German black forest cake land lived twins called Hantel and Gresel. They were poor, starving children, but after being sent into the forest for food by their mother they were starving no more, for they had found the motherlode of all food.
Sure it was built in the style of a house...
And sure a lonely old woman lived...
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