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Books 1, 2 and 3 in the SKULDUGGERY PLEASANT series – known collectively as THE FACELESS ONES TRILOGY, Derek Landy's fantastically imaginative series about our favourite dead detective. SKULDUGGERY PLEASANT Stephanie's uncle, Gordon, is a writer of horror fiction. But when he dies and leaves...

In this spine-chilling adventure, twelve-year-old Teresa and her brothers set out to search for firewood on a cold late October day. They have no idea of the horrors waiting for them. As night falls and the children find themselves far from home, surrounded by unseen terrors, Teresa begins to fear the old stories are true. On All Hallows’ Eve, the barrier between the world of the living and the dead grows thin. Ghosts wander from the Otherworld into the land of the living, searching for bodies to claim and souls to steal.

”Nu er det midnat om ét minut,” siger Aske. Gyserfilmen er stadig ikke slut. I næste nu slår det gamle ur det første slag, og samtidig går alt lyset i stuen ud. Fladskærmen dør også og bliver sort med et lille suk. Aske og Sigurd skriger synkront. Det gør kun det hele endnu værre...

It's bad enough Ian Barker has to spend his twelfth birthday with his sister and their two annoying cousins. The four of them can't ever hang out without getting into trouble. Vinnie and Jonny always want to play with Ian's stuff. They take extra turns and break everything they touch. Even Ian's new birthday presents are up for grabs. But when Ian gets a Slappy dummy from his dad, things go from bad to worse. When Slappy's in charge, you don't fight over him, he fights over you!

Mathias is a pretty ordinary boy with a pretty ordinary life. Until Granddad Paul asks him to help out in the family business. Granddad Paul is an undertaker and Mathias soon discovers something very important… the dead don’t always stay lying down...

Campfire Stories for Brave Kids: The 4-in-1 Collection brings the complete series together in one massive adventure filled with haunted houses, creepy campfires, mysterious technology, Halloween frights, strange friends, watching toys, whispers, shadows, and things that definitely should not move on their own. But the scares hide something bigger. The secrets brave kids need when fear shows up for real. Trust your instincts. Notice when something feels wrong. Stay calm. Set boundaries. Think before you panic. And choose courage even when your heart is pounding.

Step inside the Midnight Hour, where ordinary kids face extraordinary mysteries and where every shadow has a story. Children of the Midnight Hour: Vol. 1 is a chilling, kid-friendly horror anthology filled with twisty, unforgettable tales—perfect for listeners who love Goosebumps Creeped Out , and The Twilight Zone. From dolls that borrow real children’s faces…to toys that whisper warnings in the night…to eerie visitors only kids can see… Each story keeps young listeners hooked, holding their breath, and begging for “just one more.

When Clovis, Eve and Tom decide to play with a ouija board in an old abandoned house on Halloween, none of them foresees the horrors they’re about to unleash. What starts out as a bit of fun soon transcends into something far more terrifying when a distressed and determined spirit follows them home. Before long, the friends are caught up in a series of events beyond their wildest imaginings and their journey as ghost hunters begins.

Aveline Jones loves reading ghost stories, so a dreary half-term becomes much more exciting when she discovers a spooky old book. Not only are the stories spine-tingling, but it once belonged to Primrose Penberthy...who vanished mysteriously, never to be seen again. Intrigued, Aveline decides to investigate Primrose's disappearance. But now someone - or something - is stirring. And it is looking for Aveline.

Dan and Tom are asleep in a tent. Suddenly, a loud sound scares them. What was that?...

Some houses are more than just haunted... they're hungry. Dash, Dylan, Poppy, Marcus, and Azumi don't know this at first. They each think they've been summoned to Shadow House for innocent reasons. But there's nothing innocent about Shadow House. Something within its walls is wickedly wrong. Nothing -- and nobody -- can be trusted. Hallways move. Doors vanish. Ghosts appear. Children disappear.

Sid Jones loves hanging out in the graveyard with her best friend Zen—they are desperate to see a real-life ghost! But when Sid accidentally summons a 300-year-old pirate from the dead, it opens the door to the HALFWAY HOUSE—a magical inn FULL of lost souls from across the ages, all trapped there by a sinister landlord. There are more ghosts that Sid could ever have imagined—and they’re all sure Sid is there to save them! (Sid’s sure there’s been some kind of mistake.)

Laura is about to go to sleep, when a bogeyman appears. How can she get rid of it?...

Mallory Vayle would list her interests as being normal, books about ponies and very definitely NOT talking to dead people. But when her parents' carriage takes a leap off Gibbett Bridge - an accident for which there appears to be no explanation - she is taken in by a strange aunt the family disowned years ago and brought to her new, and very spooky, home. Aunt Lilith, a charlatan psychic, is quick to monetise Mallory's prodigious skills in talking to dead people and starts to advertise grand seances (ticketed obvs) in her spiritual news sheet.

“Spooky und das Geheimnis der eisernen Pforte” ist eine spannende und abenteuerliche Geschichte über Freundschaft, Mut, Stärke, Zusammenhalt und Verständnis für diejenigen, die anders sind. Spooky ist ein kleines Gespenst, das jede Nacht mit seinen Freunden Vroni, der Eule und Bratze, der Maus das Schloss Schabi unsicher macht. Obwohl es sich manchmal Ärger mit Mama Rosi einhandelt, kann es nicht anders, als andere zu erschrecken und für Spannung zu sorgen.

A year after the death of her older brother, Prue Haywood's family is still shattered by grief. But everything changes when a stranger arrives at the farm. A new, incredible technology has been discovered in the city of Medlock, where a secretive guild of inventors have developed a way to capture spirits of the dead in animal-like machines, bringing them back to life. Prue knows that the 'Ghost Guild' might hold the key to bringing her brother back, so she seizes the stranger's offer to join as an apprentice.

Ya está aquí la nueva serie llena de misterio, aventura y FANTASMAS. ¡De los autores de la serie Amanda Black! En el misterioso pueblo de Santa Muerta los eventos sobrenaturales parecen florecer. Todo el mundo lo acepta, excepto Claudia, una joven brillante y pragmática que sueña con ser detective. Esas cosas sobrenaturales no existen… excepto, claro, por Cleo, el fantasma adolescente que acaba de conocer y que está decidido a ayudarla a resolver sus casos.

Jack and Conan's friendship is officially dead. Stuck in detention with Yash and Jerry after an all-out brawl in the toilet, it's a terrible start to sixth class. And that's before they witness a monstrous beast step out of a portal outside their school. When it wanders into the crumbling mansion across the road, where the sinister Mr Kilroe lives, the boys follow. They have to investigate, right?

Brothers Lucas and Noah, ages 10 and 12, have been listening to spooky stories at the after-school center all afternoon. Urban legends. One of them was about a Japanese ghost that hides its face and hunts down the living with a pair of scissors. Good thing ghosts don’t really exist. Or do they? 

When Jake opens a strange box containing a severed finger, he accidentally summons a grim reaper to drag him to the Eternal Void (yep, it's as fatal as it sounds), and now he's running for his life! But luckily Jake isn't alone - he can see and speak to ghosts. Jake and his deadly gang (well, dead, at least) - Stiffkey the undertaker, hockey stick-wielding Cora, and Zorro the ghost fox - have one mission: find the Embassy of the Dead and seek protection. But the embassy has troubles of its own and may not be the safe haven Jake is hoping for....