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"The nightmare is just beginning. Ricky Desmond doesn't belong in the Brookline asylum. His parents sent him here because they think he's a deviant--and that he can be cured--but Ricky knows there's no cure for what he has. Soon after he arrives, Ricky learns that being locked up against his will is only the beginning of his problems. Rumor has it that the Brookline warden authorizes treatments that aren't entirely...humane. That he's a butcher, a...
62) Authority
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Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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""In the second volume of the Southern Reach Trilogy, questions are answered, stakes are raised, and mysteries are deepened. In Annihilation, Jeff VanderMeer introduced Area X--a remote and lush terrain mysteriously sequestered from civilization. This was the first volume of a projected trilogy; well in advance of publication, translation rights had already sold around the world and a major movie deal had been struck. Just months later, Authority,...
63) Something wicked
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"Harper is dealing with too many new changes in her house. Her cousin, Leo, is now living with them; her sister, Kelly, has started working at a local makeup store, Jeune; and Harper's spirit hunter abilities have grown increasingly more powerful and uncontrollable, making her a target for possession. But when Harper and Dayo uncover a dangerous plot to steal youth from millions of innocent people, Harper must use all her powers to destroy an ancient...
64) Sorrowland
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English
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"Vern―seven months pregnant and desperate to escape the strict religious compound where she was raised―flees for the shelter of the woods. There, she gives birth to twins, and plans to raise them far from the influence of the outside world.
But even in the forest, Vern is a hunted woman. Forced to fight back against the community that refuses to let her go, she unleashes incredible brutality far beyond what a person should be capable of, her...
65) Blackwood Farm
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Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
527 p. ; 25 cm.
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English
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All his life, Quinn Blackwood was haunted by a ghostly twin. When Quinn becomes a vampire, his evil double does too, leading Quinn to seek the vampire Lestat. Rice's masterful narrative flows from New Orleans to ancient Greece to 19th-century Naples.
66) Instinct
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Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
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351 pages 22 cm.
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English
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"Nick has finally accepted his fate, now he must learn to defy his destiny, and the dark, deadly forces that will stop at nothing to destroy everyone he loves so that they can again return to the world of man and own it"--
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The crewmen in 'The Terror' are trapped in the Arctic ice aboard their stranded ship and at the mercy of the elements. But, the real threat is whatever is out in the frigid darkness that stalks them, snatching one seaman at a time, leaving only mangled bodies behind. Now one lone man strikes out on foot in hopes of finding help for his crew who become more deranged and mutinous by the day, only to face an even-more- inconceivable nightmare.
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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323 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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As a child, Arden Maynor was swept away while sleepwalking during a terrifying rainstorm. Found alive days later clinging to a storm drain, the girl from Widow Hills was a living miracle. Arden's mother wrote a book. Now a young woman living hundreds of miles away, Arden goes by Olivia. With the twentieth anniversary of her rescue approaching, the media will inevitably renew its interest in Arden. Then Olivia begins sleepwalking again. One night she...
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Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2022.
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355 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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Picking up after Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest, the Last Kids are happily reunited--but quickly faced with a monstrous new mission. Inside an other-dimensional fortress, the evil Thrull, alongside a vile new villain, is carrying out a sinister plan. Jack, Quint, June and Dirk must make their own plans to infiltrate the stronghold before Thrull gets any closer to completing the mysterious Tower, a structure that could ultimately spell doom for this dimension....
71) Brute-cake
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Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
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90 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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It has been several months since monsters last plagued the town of Stermont, and frankly Alexander Bopp (leader of the Super Secret Monster Patrol) is bored, and misses his friends Rip (immersed in video games) and Nikki (soccer camp), so when his father signs him up for a summer maker program at the library he is happy to go--but soon he starts finding weird old-timey objects, and monster trading cards, and it starts to look like maybe monsters are...
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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
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349 pages : genealogical chart ; 24 cm
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English
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"It feels like a fairy tale when Alberta 'Bert' Monte receives a letter addressed to 'Countess Alberta Montebianco' at her Hudson Valley, New York, home that claims she's inherited a noble title, money, and a castle in Italy. But her ancestry has a dark side, and Bert soon learns that her family history is particularly complicated. As Bert begins to unravel the Montebianco secrets, she begins to realize her true inheritance lies not in a legacy of...
74) Terrifying tales
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Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 257 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of horror and ghost stories featuring monster, ghosts and more.
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Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
Description
Eleven-year-old Zenith journeys into a bizarre, macabre world within a mysterious bag where he struggles to save his older sister from a living hairball and survive a trio of bloodthirsty mouths, a sentient sawdust-stuffed giant, and other horrors.
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English
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Victorian explorer William Day, 13 years after a failed expedition resulted in abandonment, betrayal and cannibalism, embarks on an uncanny journey into his past to find his missing second-in-command during which he must face up to the things he's done as the restless dead follow closely behind.
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