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The ghost story has long been a staple of world literature, but many of the genre's greatest tales have been forgotten, overshadowed in many cases by their authors' bestselling work in other genres. In this spine-tingling anthology, little known stories from literary titans like Charles Dickens and Edith Wharton are collected alongside overlooked works from masters of horror fiction like Edgar Allan Poe and M. R. James.
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Scary Stories to tell in the Dark volume 1
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English
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Traditional and modern-day tales and "jump" stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, haunts, superstitions, monsters and horrible scary things.
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Scary Stories to tell in the dark volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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The spooky sequel in this new collection of the macabre, the funny, and the fantastic. Is it possible to die -- and not know it? What if a person is buried too soon? What happens to a thief foolish enough to rob a corpse, or to a murderer whose victim returns from the grave?
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"From the editor of The Dead Witness and Dracula's Guest, Michael Sims, expert on all things Victorian, presents a collection of stories about humanity's oldest supernatural obsession: ghosts. The Phantom Coach, gathers memorable ghost tales from the Victorian era by a surprising, often-legendary cast, from Charles Dickens and Edith Wharton to Henry James, Thomas Hardy, and Arthur Conan Doyle. With a skillful introduction to the genre and notes...
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When Callie inherits an inn in southern Arizona, locals tell of a ghost who "guards" the inn. But Callie doesn't believe in ghosts, and plans to turn the inn into a bed and breakfast. Then things start to happen and she begins to wonder if there's truth to the stories. As she confronts the inn's tragic secrets, Callie also faces her lonely past and learns to embrace her heritage. But it takes a handsome cowboy and a charming rancher to prove that...
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Give Yourself Goosebumps volume 9
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English
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The reader decides the course of an adventure in which visiting cousins from England bring a family heirloom carrying the curse of the knight in screaming armor.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A headless horseman haunts Sleep Hollow! At least that's the legend in the tiny village of Tarrytown. But scary stories won't stop the town's new schoolmaster, Ichabod Crane, from crossing through the Hollow, especially when the beautiful Katrina lives on the other side. Will Ichabod win over his beloved or discover that the legend of Sleepy Hollow is actually true?
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