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The Leaf Reader
By Emily Arsenault (YA Arse)
Outsider Marnie begins reading tea leaves for fun, but when basketball star Matt asks for a reading related to his friend who disappeared, Marnie's readings begin to seem real--and potentially dangerous.
The Hanging Girl
By Eileen Cook (YA Cook)
When a seemingly harmless prank turns deadly, seventeen-year-old Skye Thorn realizes the people she's involved with are willing to kill to get what they want, and she must discover their true identities before it's too late.
When I am Through with You
By Stephanie Kuehn (YA Kueh)
A simple mountain hike in northern California turns deadly for a group of high school students, one of whom has killed before.
The Ravenous
By Amy Lukavics (YA Luka)
From the outside, the Cane family looks like they have it all. A successful military father, a loving mother and five beautiful teenage daughters. But on the inside, life isn't quite so idyllic.
Haunting the Deep
By Adriana Mathers (YA Math)
Samantha Mather survived one curse, and now she's having recurring dreams about the Titanic, and walking the deck with first-class passengers like her aunt and uncle. Then missives from the Titanic begin finding their way to her, along with haunting visions of people who went down with the ship.
Hunting Prince Dracula
By Kerri Maniscalco (YA Mani)
Bizarre murders are discovered in the castle of Prince Vlad the Impaler, otherwise known as Dracula. Could it be a copycat killer...or has the depraved prince been brought back to life?
There’s Someone Inside Your House
By Stephanie Perkins (YA Perk)
Hawaii-born Makani Young's new life in Nebraska is thrown into chaos when a serial killer begins to target her fellow high school students.
Dream Fall
By Amy Plum (YA Plum)
Seven insomniac teenagers participate in an experimental sleep study and find themselves thrown together in a shared dreamworld where their worst nightmares come to life.
When I Cast Your Shadow
By Sarah Porter (YA Port)
When their brother Dashiell dies, twins Ruby and Everett must save one another from his hauntings.
Give Me a K-I-L-L
By R.L. Stine (YA Stin)
When a lack of funding threatens to end cheerleading at Shadyside High, school newcomer and talented cheerleader Heather brutally competes against the school's head cheerleader in the hope of securing the last position on the squad.
As I Descended
By Robin Talley (YA Tall)
Tapping a dark power to prevent the favorite candidate of a distinguished educational prize from winning, school power couple Maria and Lily unleash fatal energies that blur the lines between reality and madness.