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Tapped from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings.
"Los primeros colonos norteamericanos solían entretenerse contando historias de miedo. Se reunían al anochecer en alguna cabaña, o alrededor de un fuego, y competían para demostrar quién era capaz de asustar más. Algunas chicas y chicos hacen lo mismo hoy día. Se reúnen...
3182) The blue girl
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New at her high school, Imogene enlists the help of her introverted friend Maxine and the ghost of a boy who haunts the school after receiving warnings through her dreams that soul-eaters are threatening her life.
3186) The ghost in bone
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Felix Castor series volume 6
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"'London's exorcists! I have a reward for all of you, a job for one of you. Come to Brierley House, 20th April, 9.00am.' The newspaper ad is a baited hook and it smells like a three-day old corpse. But hey, it's a grand in hand just for turning up so Felix Castor goes in anyway, alongside the curdled cream of his dubious profession. And once he's in it's hard to get out again. Brierley House is the home of Russian oligarch Gavril Ustinov, now missing,...
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"Novela... La ciudad de los Palacios de Von Humboldt, la 'ojerosa y pintada' de López Velarde, la muy noble y leal de De Valle Arizpe, la del 'lago escondido' de Guadalupe Trigo-- El corazón de la capital mexicana despliega en estas páginas su esplendor y sus miserias, su grandeza y su villanía, sus luces y sus sombras gracias a la vivaz pluma de Armando Ramírez."-- Back cover.
3190) A haunting at Linley
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"Clive and Henrietta return to England to find Castle Linley in financial ruin. When Clive's cousin, Wallace, invites an estate agent in to assess the home's value, the agent is later found poisoned, throwing all of the Castle's guests into suspicion. Clive and Henrietta are soon drawn into an investigation, which is slowed by an incompetent local inspector and several unexplained phenomena -- the cause of which many, especially the frail Lady Linley,...
3192) Angel condemned
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When her Aunt Cissy's fiancé is found murdered on the steps of the Frazier Museum, attorney Brianna Winston-Beaufort, a celestial advocate, must race against time to clear her aunt's name while solving the mystery of the Cross of Justinian--a case that places her mortal family in grave danger.
3193) Desolate angel
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Dead detective novel volume 1
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"After I died, I wandered my town, unseen, alone, and wondering why I'd been sentenced to linger in this world. Then Alissa, the victim in a long-ago murder case I'd worked, came to me. She led me to a body sprawled in the weeds, and the terrible truth dawned on me: I'd let Alissa's real killer escape. I'd imprisoned an innocent man--and now another young girl was dead..."--p. [4] of cover.
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Daniel's little sister disappears in a forest haunted by witches and beasts. Jules is sure that someone--or something--lurks in the upstairs of her new house. Vengeful Spirit Sophia stalks the shadows of a gloomy manor, and dreams of the girl inside. Three of award-winning author Mary Downing Hahn's spookiest tales come together in this gathering of ghosts. Guaranteed to give you goosebumps!
3198) The blackening of flesh
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What happens when you find out the house you grew up in is a private graveyard? Jared Dix is an awkward high school graduate who makes his first friend in a college student named Monica, who knows more about his house than he does: it's where the Capones wiped out the Cerutti Mob the evening of Easter in 1930. The discovery is unsettling for Jared, but as he and Monica find out more details about the massacre, he learns what it feels like to be accepted,...
3199) Casper's fairy tales
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Casper helps his storybook friends live hauntingly every after in these spooky spoofs of classic Mother Goose tales.
3200) Lost island
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When a freak storm overturns their boat and strands Garrett and his best friend, Henry, on a creepy island, Garrett learns something about Henry that he never suspected--he has been dead for months.
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