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Solitary

Escape from the Furnace, Book 2
Alex Sawyer and his friends end up in even more trouble after being caught trying to escape from Furnace Penitentiary for young offenders, and they find themselves struggling to survive solitary confinement.

Carrie

"Carrie White may be picked on by her classmates, but she has a gift. She can move things with her mind. Doors lock. Candles fall. This is her power and her problem. Then, an act of kindness, as spontaneous as the vicious taunts of her classmates, offers Carrie a chance to be normal . . . until an unexpected cruelty turns her gift into a weapon of horror and destruction that no one will ever forget"--OCLC.

Killer harvest

Marcus, Kris, and Angie, the "problem" kids at school, together with their families are in Gentle Valley for the harvest festival--but there is no real harvest here, just a sick corn maze with an old evil lurking at the center.

Bite risk

In the remote, isolated town of Tremorglade, where all the adults are werewolves, thirteen-year-old Sel and the other kids begin to suspect something else sinister is putting them at even greater risk.

Monstrous

When seventeen-year-old Latavia is presented as a human sacrifice to an ancient beast, she is determined to do whatever it takes to survive--even if that includes making a deal with the monster and endangering her crush and family.

Tales of the unexpected

Dramatizations of many Roald Dahl short stories.

One for sorrow

a ghost story
From ghost story master Mary Downing Hahn, a chilling middle grade tale set during the flu pandemic of 1918.

Legends of Funland

"For as long as Buddy can remember, there has been a rumor that the local theme park is haunted. After a fight with his big brother, Buddy convinces his friends to sneak into the park to prove he isn't a scared little kid anymore. But can Buddy and his friends avoid the guards, the cameras, and whatever is haunting the theme park?"--Back cover.

The short second life of Bree Tanner

an Eclipse novella
Bree, a newborn vampire and part of the army preparing to close in on Bella Swan and the Cullens, does not recall much about her life as a human, but knows enough to realize she is a pawn in a dangerous game that could end in her death--for the last time.

The creature from the depths

In the depths of the sea exists an ancient treasure. Anyone who comes in contact with it is overcome with greed. For centuries, this treasure has been hoarded deep below the ocean's surface. To steal it, one must get past the creature!.

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