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• The Bad Ones

  Albert, Melissa

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  After not speaking with her best friend Becca for months, Nora learns she has suddenly disappeared, along with three other people in their small town. Can Becca’s string of clues and their childhood chant help Nora find her?

• Gorgeous Gruesome Faces

  Cheng, Linda

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  Sunny, Candie, and Mina formed a rising K-Pop group until Mina suddenly died. Candie wants to move on and reclaim her fame, but Sunny wants answers, and Mina’s death only gets more mysterious as their new competitors are dying.

• Holly Horror

  Corpora, Michelle Jabès

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  Evie, her mother, and her brother move into an old house, where a girl named Holly disappeared, and whose body was never found. When Evie finds Holly’s diary, she starts to hear the girl’s voice in her head demanding she find the truth. MS

• This Delicious Death

  Cottingham, Kayla

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  Melting glaciers released a strange pathogen that turns humans into cannibals, able to survive only if they eat other humans. Lab-grown human flesh provides an acceptable substitute for four afflicted friends who want to attend a concert,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• When Ghosts Call Us Home

  De Becerra, Katya

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  Sophia and her sister Layla made a horror film in their teens that has achieved cult status, but Sophia’s nightmares about making the film in their old house lead her to search for her vanished sister.

• The Lake House

  Durst, Sarah Beth

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  Three girls go to summer camp, only to find the lake house awaiting them is burnt to the ground. They think it’s an accident until they find a murder victim and realize they are alone on the island with the killer. MS

• The Black Girl Survives in This One

  Horror Stories

  Evans, Desiree S. (EDT)/ Fennell, Saraciea J. (EDT)/ Due, Tananarive (INT)

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  Fifteen chilling and thrilling tales of Black teens who face monsters, slay villains, and defy death. MS

• What Stalks Among Us

  Hollowell, Sarah

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  Ditching a school field trip, Sadie and Logan encounter a huge corn maze, which is fun to explore until they see the first corpse – and it looks like one of them.

• Beholder

  La Sala, Ryan

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  Athan is the only survivor of a massacre at a fancy party, which makes him a prime suspect in the eyes of the police. Can his ability to see the recent past in his mirror reflections help him find the real killer?

• Monstrous

  Lewis, Jessica, 1994-

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  Latavia’s new in town, and the locals have decided they will sacrifice her to an ancient monster, but she has other ideas in mind, starting by negotiating with the monster.

• The Narrow

  Marshall, Kate Alice

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  Eden starts her senior year at boarding school by braving the leap across a narrow ravine and a fatal fall into the river below. When she learns her parents can no longer afford tuition, she must pay her way by becoming the live-in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Last One to Die

  Murphy, Cynthia (YA author)

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  Niamh attends a drama school in London and finds her new roommate murdered the next day. In fact, a string of murders unfolds, and Niamh realizes all the victims look disturbingly like her. MS

• Night of the Living Queers

  13 Tales of Terror & Delight

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  Thirteen queer authors of color tell tales of a Halloween night that changed the lives of their characters forever.

• Bittersweet in the Hollow

  Pearsall, Kate

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  Linden disappeared in the woods a year ago and reappeared a few days later, remembering nothing but terror. Now, as the town celebrates the Moth-Winged Man, Linden’s friend Dahlia is found murdered in the same woods, and Linden decides…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Island

  Preston, Natasha

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  Six influencers with millions of followers are invited to an exclusive weekend at a Gothic-themed amusement park on a remote island, but their invitation doesn’t mention murder. MS

• The Hitherto Secret Experiments of Marie Curie

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  Twenty stories and poems that imagine if the great scientist Marie Curie had turned her research into radioactivity to the dark side. MS

• Gallant

  Schwab, Victoria

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  All orphan Olivia has is her mother’s journal, which warns her to never go to Gallant, yet how can she pass up having a home and family at her uncle’s invitation? She soon learns the dark secrets at the family homestead that have led…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast Is Me

  Shea, Jamison

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  Perfectionist Laure will go to any length to become the top ballerina in her otherwise all-white dance group, including bathing in a river of blood belonging to an ancient god.

• Find Him Where You Left Him Dead

  Simmons, Kristen

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  Four teens once played a card game that left their fifth friend dead. Now that his ghost is calling them to finish the game, they cannot resist, and are pulled into an underworld and given seven tasks to complete before morning, or spend…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• She Is a Haunting

  Tran, Trang Thanh

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  Returning to Vietnam to visit her estranged father, Jade encounters a house that invades her dreams with ghosts from its colonial past.