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Frankenturkey (Bone Chillers #4)
by Betsy Haynes[from the back cover] ""Kyle and Annie want to celebrate Thanksgiving like the Pilgrims. They want to wear stovepipe hats, bake their own pies--even raise their own turkey. Then they meet Frankenturkey! Frankenturkey is big. Frankenturkey is bad. Frankenturkey is mad. If Kyle and Annie don't watch out, Frankenturkey will eat them for Thanksgiving dinner." RL 4 IL 008-012 A great early chapter book with 25 short chapters. Fans of this book will love the author's other books in the Bookshare collection. From the Bone Chillers series look for #1 Beware the Shopping Mall, #2 Little Pet Shop of Horrors, and #3 Back to School, with more to come. There are individual books like The Great Mom Swap and many books from The Fabulous Five series.
Fright Time
by Rochelle Larkin Joshua HanftTHREE COMPLETE STORIES OF HAUNTING AND HORROR! THE WHITE PHANTOM Is he the most gruesome dog that ever lived, or a ghost protecting the sacred burial grounds? People in the area have only heard his howhng, and know the legends. But now his paw prints are on the ridge just above Andy's house, and a strange girl says she's seen him. Don't go above the ridge, folks tell Andy, but he must... NIGHTMARE NEIGHBORS What's that blob on the kitchen counter, Matt wants to know. But his mom can't explain it, or the scratch on her face, either. But when a weird new neighbor comes to call, there's worse on the way. When Matt realizes the newcomers are even after his baby sister, he knows he's got to do something. But what. CAMP FEAR The guys from tent seven are just goofing on the beach when a loud explosion splits the air. But that's just the beginning of their problems. Something, or someone, has put the rest of the camp into suspended animation - everyone that is, except the weird director and his even weirder assistant. (Other Fright Time books are available from Bookshare.)
The Alchemist's Cat (The Deptford Histories #1)
by Robin JarvisThe Alchemist's Cat -- The year is 1664 when young Will Godwin comes to London. In order to survive, he becomes an assistant to a wicked alchemist, Elias Theophratus Spittle. Prequel to the Deptford Mice trilogy.
Werewolf!
by Bill PronziniThis is a collection of stories about werewolves. There is also a brief history of the origins of the werewolf.
Simon Says
by Gloria MurphyBE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR. For Lucas Marshall, temporarily incapacitated by a broken leg, Simon was the kind of son he wished he had-good looking, handy, hardworking, full of get-up-and-go. For Cat Marshall, feeling unloved and lonely for the first time in her marriage, Simon was a temptation that she knew she should resist, despite the way his touch made her feel. For Haley Marshall, Simon was the one person who realized she was no longer a little girl but someone who could handle grown-up things, including a guy as hot as Simon. For Zack Marshall, Simon was everything his dad was not, encouraging him to follow his "weird" interests, no matter where they led. For the whole Marshall family, Simon was a savior-- straight from hell....
A Whisper in the Attic
by Gloria MurphyWHAT IS LITTLE LILY'S SECRET? Does it have something to do with her sadistic father? Her helpless mother? Is it something hidden deep inside Lily's innocent soul? All Jason and Paige Bennett know that the eleven-year-old girl they find hiding in their attic is a frightened yet beautiful, sensitive, bright child once they clean her up and calm her down; A little girl they really want to help... a little girl who brings out the best in Paige, who is now expecting her first baby. But that is all Jason and Paige know-- and it isn't nearly enough. For what they don't know about little Lily could hurt them... What they refuse to see in those china-blue eyes could be the biggest mistake of their lives....
Whisper of Death
by Christopher PikeFive teenagers find themselves the only ones left in the world. Betty Sue, a girl who committed suicide, had written stories about each of them. Who was she? What was she?
The Phantom and Barnabas Collins
by Marilyn RossThe tenth in a series of thrilling novels based on ABC-TV's popular suspense drama, DARK SHADOWS. DOES BARNABAS HAVE THE POWER TO SAVE MAGGIE'S LIFE? Dr. Giles Collins must have Maggie Evans's blood if he is to proceed with his mysterious experiments which have thus far resulted in many, many deaths. Maggie, fearing for her life, turns to Barnabas Collins for help although she has been warned that he is a vampire and may also be after her life's blood. But though Maggie's fate rests in his hands, Barnabas can do little for her, because his life is also endangered by Giles Collins!
Barnabas, Quentin and the Mummy's Curse
by Marilyn RossSixteenth in the Dark Shadows series. When Professor Anthony Collins decides to catalog his Egyptian relics at Collinwood, he brings with him the mummy of King Rehotip, who "died" over 2000 years ago. Only the professor knows that Rehotip is really in a state of suspended animation. One night, the professor brings the mummy to life. Suddenly a young girl is killed. The police suspect Quentin Collins. Maggie Evans, certain the killer is the mummy, wants to warn the police. Professor Collins threatens to accuse Barnabas if she does. Frightened into silence, Maggie lives in terror, wondering if she will be the next victim.
Ghost of the Moaning Mansion (D. J. Dillon Adventure #8)
by Lee RoddyThe soft footsteps continued up the wall outside the bedroom door. In a moment, D.J. heard them start across the ceiling toward his bed! They passed over the bed and down the wall behind the headboard toward the window. D.J. couldn't stand it any longer! He swung the boot behind his shoulder, holding it cocked to smash for¬ward while he groped for the light on his nightstand. He switched it on. The wall was exactly the same as when he'd turned out the light a few hours ago--except--the footsteps continued. D.J. heard the window slide up. He heard it clearly. But with the light on, he could see the window hadn't moved!
Dark Reunion (The Vampire Diaries Volume #4)
by L. J. SmithThe Final Conflict... The Last Deadly Kiss. Elena... now she rises from the dead to recreate the powerful vampire trio. Stefan... summoned by Elena, he keeps a promise to her and fights the most terrifying evil he's ever faced. Damon... joining the brother he once called enemy, Damon battles this new horror with strength, cunning, and deadly charm.
Bloodlines (Vampire Twins #1)
by Janice HarrellStruggling to cope with their dark vampire legacy, Anne Marie Montclair grieves over her mother's tragic death, while her twin brother, Paul, is torn between his love for his sister and his hatred toward the father who had abandoned him.
Bloodchoice (Vampire Twins #3)
by Janice HarrellStruggling against her own thirst for blood, Anne Marie is stricken by the recklessness of her brother, whose appetite drives him to commit a terrible crime and makes him target his sister.
Bloodlust (Vampire Twins #2)
by Janice HarrellHorrified by her true nature, Anne Marie denies her cravings. Must she cut herself off from her twin brother to avoid becoming a vampire? Paul plunges into his father's legacy, but will his new power destroy Anne Marie -- and himself?
The Ten Creepiest Creatures in America
by Allan ZulloTen 'true' stories about strange and mysterious creatures. Do creepy creatures really exist in America? After reading in this book the accounts of such monsters as Lizard Man, Champ, Momo, and Whitey, you can make up your own mind...
Haunted Athletes: True Ghost Stories
by Allan ZulloThere's something strange about the old baseball glove at a garage sale. A girls' soccer team practice field is built on the site of an old burial ground. A basketball player who receives advice from a mysterious school janitor. Chilling, true tales based on actual, reported events.
Haunted Campers: True Ghost Stories
by Allan ZulloThese eerie tales are inspired, in part, by real-life cases taken from the files of noted ghost hunters. Will a ghost haunt your tent the next time you go camping? You might think so after reading the spooky stories in this book!
Haunted Teachers: True Ghost Stories
by Allan Zullo"Haunted Teachers" is a creepy collection of stories about phantoms -- especially ghostly teachers -- who have haunted teachers and students in the classroom, on the playground, and at home. These eerie tales are inspired, in part, by real-life cases taken from the files of noted ghost hunters. Does the spirit of a teacher haunt your classroom? Is your teacher spooked by a ghost? You might think so after reading the startling stories in this book!
Rats
by Paul ZindelWhen mutant rats threaten to take over Staten Island, which has become a huge landfill, fourteen-year-old Sarah and her younger brother Mike try to figure out how to stop them.
The Jekyll Legacy
by Andre Norton Robert BlochHester Lane, recently arrived in Victorian London, eagerly accepts a potentially dangerous assignment for a fashionable ladies' magazine.
Dragon Slayer (Beowulf)
by Rosemary SutcliffOnly Beowulf, foremost among warriors has the courage and strength to fight Grendel the man-wolf. In this re-telling of the Anglo-Saxon legend, the author recounts Beowulf's terrifying quests against Grendel, the hideous sea-hag and his fight to the death with the monstrous fire-drake.
The Fire (Losing Christina Ser. #3)
by Caroline B. CooneyChristina knows the Shevvingtons have left a trail of hollowed-out, lost girls in mental hospitals across the country, and she has seen the secret files that prove it. But the Shevvingtons are determined to destroy the evidence -- and Christina. This time, they'll use fire. They stuff her pocketbook full of matchbooks, scribble flames over her class notes -- anything they can do to make it look like Christina is obsessed with fire and a danger to herself and others. With summer vacation and safety just weeks away, Christina must make one last desperate attempt to keep her sanity -- and her life.