The Secret of the Reaping is the entertaining continuation of The Vanquishers series. The adventures of Boog and her companions continue as they discover more about the history of Vanquishers, their o…
The Otherwoods takes the reader on a mystical journey through a magical land that is at once ominously dangerous and darkly beautiful. River, who has to brave this otherworldly place to rescue a frien…
Though I’m undecided on whether or not I believe in ghosts, I do enjoy a good ghost story every now and then. Usually, the book I end up choosing is YA or middle grade fiction and is pretty low key. T…
Zombie Cupcakes: And Other Scary Tales is just what it sounds like. It is a book of short stories that are a mix of horror frosting spread atop silly, fun tales with sprinkles of shock value on top. T…
Just in time for spooky season, if that’s your thing, Secrets So Deep is a mystery and a ghost story about a girl in search of answers and the limits she will push to get them. It’s also a b…
The Vanquishers is a lighthearted adventure with a dash of horror thrown in. The story centers around a group of long-time friends and the new addition to their group, with whom they form an immediate…
Kenneth Oppel is one of those authors that can be depended upon to tell a good story. Ghostlight is no exception. There is a lot of action, a bit of history, substantial comradery--and of course, th…
Wren has always known that there was something different about the town of Hollow’s End, and that even though she doesn’t know exactly what it is, it’s something spectacular. Growing up on a wheat far…
I don't know about you, but to me, the thought of a demon possessing someone I know and love is quite terrifying. I don't typically find myself stewing over it, but Small Town Monsters had m…
Wait Till Helen Comes has been enjoyed by young readers of the horror genre for decades. Its eerie otherworldliness is made more chilling by the vulnerable humanity of its young protagonists. Mol…
Embassy of the Dead is an entertaining adventure set both in our ordinary world and the co-existing world of the not-quite-departed dead. Jake is a normal boy with a normal school and normal fami…
The plot of Heart-Shaped Box grabs the reader from the beginning, and its spookiness hounds them through the book’s pages like a vengeful specter. This ghost story is refreshing in its compl…
