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Straight-laced Hannah chooses to participate in a hypnotism show at the local fair, but when the hypnotist leaves her mind open to suggestion, Hannah must learn to block out the demons that toy with her sense of right and wrong before she ends up killing her boyfriend to appease the demons.

Children of the dark

Will Burges comes from a dysfunctional family. When one of the nation's most notorious criminals escapes from prison and heads towards Will's hometown, Will suddenly has more on his mind than his difficult family life. Can he protect everyone he loves?.

Raising Arcadia

Exceptionally observant, sixteen-year-old Arcadia is very aware of her surroundings and sees the world like no one else can. But her observatory powers get her into trouble sometimes---and out of trouble too. As she seeks to unravel a mystery at school, a tragedy at home forces her to use her skills to catch a killer.

The mysterious moonstone

The spy's secret
2016
two spies go undercover in dangerous situations; can they make it out alive?.

Santa Claus Doesn't Mop Floors

1996
Could the jolly new janitor really be Santa Claus.

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13 suspicious incidents
2016
Called upon to investigate thirteen suspicious incidents in Stain'd-by-the-Sea, young Lemony Snicket collects clues, questions witnesses, and cracks every case.

Point blank

an Alex Rider adventure
2001
Fourteen-year-old Alex continues his work as a spy for the British M6, investigating an exclusive school for boys in the French Alps.

The masked truth

2016
"Riley Vasquez is haunted by the brutal murders of the couple she was babysitting for. Max Cross is suffering under the shadow of a life-altering diagnosis he doesn't dare reveal. The last thing either of them wants is to spend a weekend away at a therapy camp alongside five other teens with "issues." But that's exactly where they are when three masked men burst in to take the group hostage. The building has no windows. The exits are sealed shut. Their phones are gone. And their captors are on a killing spree. Riley and Max know that if they can't get out, they'll be next, but they're about to discover that even escape doesn't equal freedom"--Back cover.

Ghosts in the machine

Teen genius Morag Chen discovers that the Architects, otherworldly god-like beings, are real, and that they have stolen the mind of her friend Daniel, who must fight back against the Architects to discover the truth about the nature of humanity.

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