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Ever since the death of his wife and child, Abe Barrett could see ghosts—ghosts that take over his apartment, use up all the wifi, and ask for help with their unfinished business so they can move on from this mortal realm. Abe only wants to live his life and relax, but when the same murderer that took his family comes back for him, he will have to rise to the occasion, catch a killer, and bring closure to his ghostly roommates.

Thirteen-year-old Emily Poe has been given the opportunity of a lifetime: A chance to attend the exclusive Audyn School in Manhattan. But to win the scholarship, she has to pass a test like nothing she’s ever experienced before: A nearly bare room, a set of strange clues, a locked door. And a mysterious organization - the Leopold Foundation - that’s watching her every move.

Scary Stories for Kids presents two classic chillers certain to spark the imaginations of boys and ghouls everywhere. "Staley Fleming's Hallucination" tells the story of a murderer and the ghostly image of the victim's loyal dog that seeks unspeakable revenge. "The Bottle Imp" recounts the story of Keawe, a young Hawaiian who comes into possession of a bottle that grants his every wish, but at a cost that may be higher than he wants to pay.

Among the 37 plays that Shakespeare wrote, The Merchant of Venice classified as a romantic comedy, is most remembered for its dramatic scenes and sarcastic undertone. Born and brought up in Delhi, Shipra Gupta is a writer and an amateur photographer. She pursued Master's in Mathematics from Hindu College, Delhi University. As fate would have it, numbers converted into words and she started working as a freelance content writer in 2010.

Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price - and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't pull it off alone.

Sam is dreading senior ski weekend and having to watch after her brother and his best friend, Gavin, to make sure they don’t do anything stupid. Again. Gavin may be gorgeous, but he and Sam have never gotten along. Now they’re crammed into an SUV with three other classmates and Gavin’s dog, heading on a road trip that can’t go by fast enough.

The ties that bind can also kill. Bex has always been her daddy’s little girl. After her mother left, it was just the two of them. Sure he spoiled her with clothes and jewelry, but what father doesn’t dote on his daughter? Except Bex’s dad is alleged to be a notorious serial killer. Dubbed...

Midnight Shadows features two classics of horror and the supernatural. "Young Goodman Brown" is the chilling story of a young Puritan man who finds himself drawn into a world of witchcraft and unspeakable black magic. "The Ash Tree" is the tale of Sir Richard, who encounters an ancient tree that harbors a dark and grotesque secret.

THE THIRD AND FINAL THRILLING BOOK IN THE BESTSELLING AND AWARD-WINNING A GOOD GIRL’S GUIDE TO MURDER TRILOGY. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is The New York Times No.1 bestselling YA crime thriller Pip Fitz-Amobi is haunted by the way her last investigation ended. Soon she’ll be leaving for...

Willow Lamott’s best friend is a convicted killer, and no one in the small town of Gilt Hollow will let her forget it. Over four long years, she’s tried to fade into the background - but none of that matters when Ashton Keller comes striding into school, fresh out of juvie and fueled by revenge.

Brought to you by Penguin. 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD OF THE #1 BESTSELLING SERIES! IMPOSSIBLE PUZZLES. SHOCKING TWISTS. IRRESISTIBLE ROMANCE. Welcome to the explosive new Inheritance Games mystery that will keep you hooked until the very last page . . . A FAMILY SECRET . . . Grayson Hawthorne was...

Brought to you by Penguin. Karen M. McManus, the internationally bestselling YA thriller author of One of Us Is Lying, is back with a brand-new murder-mystery – you won’t be able to resist Such Charming Liars. When mother-daughter con artists set out on their final heist before cleaning up...

Sein Deckname: WHITE KNIGHT. Seine Ausbildung: TOPSECRET. Sein Ziel: die Operation DEEP SLEEP auffliegen lassen. Der 17-jährige Ian Brown führt ein scheinbar normales Leben. Doch dann hält plötzlich eine Reihe von Attentaten die Welt in Atem. Im Fadenkreuz: Politiker, Spitzenmanager, Tech-Gurus. Ehe Ian sichs versieht, überschlagen sich die Ereignisse. Denn die Anschläge werden von Jugendlichen verübt. Jugendliche, die im streng geheimen Black-Ops-Programm DEEP SLEEP ausgebildet wurden. Nun hat jemand diese Sleeper reaktiviert – und Ian ist einer von ihnen.

Ein Schreibwettbewerb in Cornwall. Neun konkurrierende Autorinnen und Autoren. Und jemand schreibt über dich. Eigentlich hatte sich Riley auf den Schreibwettbewerb auf Masters‘ Castle gefreut. Schließlich lernt sie ihre Online-Schreibgruppe dort endlich persönlich kennen und kommt ihrem Traum, Autorin zu werden, näher. Doch dann reicht jemand bei der Jury anonym Geschichten über Riley ein, mit geheimen Details aus ihrem Leben. Wer steckt dahinter? Hat Killian Masters, Jury-Mitglied und Sohn der Gastgeber, etwas damit zu tun? Als die Geschichten zunehmend bedrohlicher werden, gerät Riley in Gefahr.

Beatrice Fletcher is obsessed with unsolved murders in her small town of Cabot Cove, Maine like her great-aunt Jessica, the famous mystery writer. But when her best friend Jackson goes missing, this time the mystery is personal. Then Jackson fails to show up for a late night meet-up, and instead, Bea stumbles upon three students from the elite Broadmoor Academy: overly-friendly and slightly vicious Leisl, her aloof twin brother, Leif, and Carlos, who knows more about, well, everything than he's letting on.

Some doors were never meant to be opened. Some tales were never meant to be set free. When seventeen-year-old Sahara O’Saughnessy discovers a rift into the realm of lore, the most haunting stories she’s been telling her friends come to life, and she must find a way to stop them before they tear her world apart.

Wer hat die Ballkönigin ermordet? Die noble Fairchild Academy wird von einem Skandal erschüttert: Die Schülerin Sarah Matthews - wunderschön, geliebt, beneidet - ist auf einem Schulball in den Armen ihres Freundes Chase zusammengebrochen und gestorben. War es ein schrecklicher Unfall - oder Mord? Als die Polizei die Ermittlungen aufnimmt, ändert sich für fünf Jugendliche aus Sarahs Umfeld alles. Denn schnell ist klar, dass jeder von ihnen ein Motiv hatte. Allen voran Chase, Sarahs Freund, und Brooke, ihre beste Freundin.

À Chesterville P.Q., la petite communauté du monastère du Précieux-Sang est secouée par un meurtre ignoble: le Frère Adrien est retrouvé mort dans la grange...un crucifix enfoncé dans la gorge. Le seul témoin du meurtre semble être le garçon de ferme, mais Zacharie, un simple d'esprit, a disparu cette nuit-là.

Sofia, 15 ans, et Philip, 7 ans, ont été contraints de s'enfuir d'Amory. Ils se retrouvent maintenant plongés en pleine forêt, où ils affrontent de nombreux dangers et risquent la mort chaque jour. Alors que Sofia croit maintenant connaître toute la vérité entourant la véritable identité de ses parents, elle tente de rejoindre une amie de ces derniers, dans la partie nord de l'île, là où une mission de la plus haute importance pour la survie de l'humanité les attend, son frère et elle.

En los lugares más bellos pueden cometerse los asesinatos más deleznables. Cuenta la leyenda del parque del Monasterio de Piedra que este surgió tras una batalla entre ángeles y demonios, una lucha que ganó el bien sobre el mal... hasta la reciente aparición de un cadáver en una de sus grutas. Un asesino y un equipo de investigación de la Guardia Civil revivirán ahora esa contienda en este thriller policíaco ambientado en uno de los lugares más turísticos de la provincia de Zaragoza. ¿Quién vencerá esta vez?