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Twelve-year-old Calista Wynn will lose her ability to speak with the dead on her thirteenth birthday. And with only a few weeks left, children have started going missing. When Calista meets The Tall Lady--an angry spirit with a grudge against Calista, her family, and the entire town--she knows she's found the ghost responsible for the disappearances. It's up to Calista, the only one who can see The Tall Lady, to stop her. If she doesn't, Calista won't...
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When high school student Audrey Perez moves to a town that's supposedly home to a haunted mansion, she and a few of her new friends decide to investigate. Audrey is quickly swept up in a macabre mystery and eerie adventure that holds the fate of the Haunted Mansion's 999 happy haunts in the balance. A storm is coming—both literally and figuratively—and it'll be up to Audrey and her friends to save the Mansion—and its ghosts—before it's too...
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In the Jim Crow South, twelve-year-old Robbie Stephens, Jr., who can see ghosts, is sent to The Reformatory where boys forced to work to remediate their so-called crimes have gone missing, while his sister Gloria rallies everyone in Florida to get him out before it’s too late.
Gracetown, Florida
June 1950
Twelve-year-old Robbie Stephens, Jr., is sentenced to six months at the Gracetown School for Boys, a reformatory, for kicking the son of the...
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14 Geschichten aus den Bereichen Horror, Weird fiction und Fantastik.
Texte zwischen kosmischem Schrecken und dunklen Meerestiefen. Zu dämonischen Umtrieben, Legenden finsterer Wälder und tentakelbewehrten Unaussprechlichkeiten, gesellen sich okkulte Geheimbünde, fremdartige Invasoren und gewagte, wissenschaftliche Experimente auf fernen Gestirnen.
In diesem Buch enthalten:
"Unauslotbare Tiefen", "Wie die Götter speisen", "Morgenspaziergang",...
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A captivating collection of ghost stories from one of the most gifted writers working today (New York Times), Night Side of the River is as ingeniously provocative as it is downright spooky. In this delightfully chilling collection, the iconic Jeanette Winterson turns her fearless gaze to the realm of ghosts, interspersing her own encounters with the supernatural alongside hair-raising fictions. Lifting the veil between the living and the dead, Winterson...
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In dieser Sammlung trifft der Leser auf Charaktere, die sich in schaurigen und scheinbar ausweglosen Situationen einem Gefühl stellen müssen. Die kurzen Geschichten verraten, wie jede der Figuren geprägt ist und mit dieser einzigartigen Bedrohung und der Emotion dahinter umgeht.
In finsteren Settings kann sich manch ein Leser selbst entdecken oder einfach die dichte Atmosphäre genießen, zu der diese Gruselgeschichten einladen.
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We live in a rational age in which science and modern technology have removed doubt and ignorance. We no longer fear the dark, we no longer need to use superstitious symbols to protect our houses and families. We know what is happening in the world and are in contact with friends and family who might live miles away. Ours is a rational world… or is it?
These short ghost stories are not set in remote Scottish castles or haunted Victorian houses....
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'What a wonderful escape to perfect Cornwall…truly magical! More please!' Faith Hogan #1 eBook bestseller When journalist Rosa Fernley's ailing gran, Jocelyn, passes on a long-held secret of her past in her dying days, Rosa embarks on a quest to Cornwall to find answers and resolution to free her grandmother from guilt and pain as she leaves this earth. But in the wild, beautiful landscape of Tintagel, Rosa encounters something she could never imagine...
12) House and Homes
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Sue and Jim move into an old council house from a tower block and think that their dreams have come true. They soon find out this is not so. The previous tenant is still in residence and makes a nuisance of herself. Sue has to find a way of removing her and so starts her psychic quest.
13) The Fifth Grave
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This book is titled after Jack Ritchie's classic tale of betrayal and is a collection that demonstrates that evil has no geographical limits.
14) Lark
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Middle of the night.Rocks against a window.A wild ride in a stolen truck.Hide and seek in an old orchard.A mermaid and a ninja.Jake has no idea what is in store for him when he answers the summons of the crazy neighbor girl. Angela. One thing is for certain, it's a night he'll NEVER forget.
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Autumn disappeared from his life once. And he's not going to let her do it again.
Zack Aukey hates Christmas-despises it, actually. December carries painful memories of his first love Autumn Cleary, who left him during the holiday season. But when Autumn mysteriously shows up in Nashville on Christmas night bearing gifts and apologies, Zack knows this is a holiday he won't soon forget. And then he sees the police report.
From New York Times bestselling...
16) Espejo de sombra
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Algunos relatos de Franz Kafka son ejercicios de lógica que desembocan en el absurdo. Historias que se dan la mano con paradojas clásicas e imponen la visión perpleja con que se evalúa nuestra contemporaneidad, una época forjada a pulso de razón para caer en el sinsentido. De igual modo proceden los relatos de Roberto Renán. Anécdotas de una cotidianidad laberíntica que se muerden la cola en La Habana decadente a la que nos tiene acostumbrados...
17) The Grave Phone
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In a suburban home in New York, a man invents a phone that connects the living to the dead. But when he pushes its prongs deep into a grave, he unleashes a horror that no amount of poetry could ever convey.
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Among olive groves, a wealthy family welcomes their new governess, Ana Trujillo. There she will meet Jacobo and Sara Ledesma, two motherless siblings who live in fear of the secrets that are hidden in the shadows of the house.
The governess will witness the strange disease that Jacobo suffers from, a disease caused by the return of a past that cries out for justice to be able to rest in peace.
Neither the exorcisms nor the vision of the ghosts that...
19) The Ghost
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Shaji, an IT professional and only son of a wealthy Muslim landlord, helped Sujatha, a Hindu girl, by taking money from his father's locker towards the capitation fee for her engineering college admission in Bangalore. The indebted girl pawned her innocence for his lust. Raju, a classmate of Shaji, who was in the porn business, had an eye on this beautiful girl with frequent mention to Shaji, who never agreed. Once during her visit to the village,...
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Nina war eine Gefangene. Sie war gefangen in einem Leben voller Schmerzen und voller Leid. Die Trostlosigkeit ihres Daseins schien sie zu verschlingen und es war nur eine Frage der Zeit, bis ihre Geschichte ein böses Ende nehmen würde.
Doch dann trat ein Fremder in ihr Leben.
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