phobias

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phobias

False memory

a novel
Dustin Rhodes, desperate to learn why his wife, a successful video game designer, has suddenly developed autophobia--the fear of oneself, discovers the shocking truth in the person of her therapist, the respected Dr. Ahriman.
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Something to sing about

Ten-year-old Jamie Jo's fear of bees keeps her inside most of the time, but a series of events that begins when her mother is excluded from the church choir brings about many changes, including new friendships and greater trust in God.

Slappy New Year!

Ray Gordon, having promised his parents he will not scare his younger brother again in order to have a New Year's Eve party, begins to notice that whenever mean-spirited things happen to his sibling the wooden dummy, Slappy, he got from Jonathan Chiller's HorrorLand gift shop is around and worries he may have accidently brought the doll to life.

Breaker boy

2017
In 1911 Pennsylvania, Corey, eleven, works in coal mines to help support his family, but when an accident triggers a phobia, he must turn to a strange recluse for help.
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Scary animals

2018
A collection of facts about animals and insects that scare people, including snakes, spiders, and more.

Living with phobias

2019
Explores phobias, including the causes, symptoms, how to diagnose, and how to manage them.

Phobiapedia

all the things we fear the most!
An encyclopedia with information on some of the things people are afraid of, listing everything from the most common to the most bizarre phobias.

The creeping clown

Josh is terrified of clowns, and the news that someone dressed as a clown in a neighboring town has been kidnapping children does not help, especially after the kidnapper escapes custody; so when he encounters a threatening clown at the House of Horrors at the amusement park he panics--but will he be able to save himself, much less rescue a little girl who is lost in the hall of mirrors?.
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The final exam

When a reporter plans an expos?? that could shut down the School of Fear, Garrison, Lulu, Madeleine, Theo and Hyacinth seek help from Bishop Basmati, head of the nearby Contrary Conservatory, whose hyperactive, fearless, and extremely impulsive students soon overrun the School of Fearians.
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Deep dark fears

2015
Explores over 100 real-life fears, some strange and irrational, based on real fears submitted by online readers, and told through illustrated comics.
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