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Goosebumps. Original series volume 55
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Would-be horror novelist Zackie Beauchamp finds a beat-up old typewriter in a burned-out antique store and takes it home to begin writing his opus about a giant, pink blob monster, only to discover that every word he writes is coming true.
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"When Louise finds out her parents have died, she dreads going home. She doesn't want to leave her daughter with her ex and fly to Charleston. She doesn't want to deal with her family home, stuffed to the rafters with the remnants of her father's academic career and her mother's lifelong obsession with puppets and dolls. She doesn't want to learn how to live without the two people who knew and loved her best in the world. Most of all, she doesn't...
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"In retreat from a devastating loss and crushing injustice, Katie lives alone in a fortresslike stone house on Jacob’s Ladder island. Once a rising star in the art world, she finds refuge in her painting. The neighboring island of Ringrock houses a secret: a government research facility. And now two agents have arrived on Jacob’s Ladder in search of someone—or something—they refuse to identify. Although an air of menace hangs over these men,...
4) Odd Thomas
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 18
Description
Odd Thomas, a short order cook at the Pico Mundo Grill, keeps his ability to speak with ghosts a secret from all but his girlfriend, Stormy, and the local police chief who he occasionally helps solve or prevent crime, but his unusual talent leads him and his fellow citizens into big trouble when a strange man comes to town followed by a horde of borachs--ghostly harbingers of mayhem.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Haunting of Winchester House: A family moves into the mansion to act as caretakers, but when a malevolent force abducts their daughter they discover why the house deserves its reputation as one of the most haunted places in America.
Ghost stories: Eight tales of terror as seen on the FOX Family Channel: Heartsick -- From the ashes -- Winner takes all -- The inheritance -- Denial -- Erased -- Parting shot -- Consumers.
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Kraken: Thirty years ago, Ray Reiter witnessed the brutal deaths of his parents at sea by a strange, octopus-like creature. He joins a perilous high-seas expedition to avenge their murders.Howling IV: Marie and her husband plan a relaxing getaway and find something sinister.Night Shadow: Alex returns to her hometown as local police attempt to cope with a series of brutal murders.Raging Sharks: When the crew of an underwater lab discover's an unearthly...
15) Shirley
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
While writing a new work of horror fiction, Shirley Jackson's creative process and marriage are disrupted by the arrival of a newlywed couple who will be staying with her and her husband.