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Firestarter

Charlie, an eight-year-old girl, has the ability to start fires by pyrokinesis. Now a government agency is after her and wants to use her as a weapon.
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Why people believe weird things

pseudoscience, superstition, and other confusions of our time
The co-founder of "Skeptic" magazine explains why people are so willing to believe in mind reading, alien abductions, ghosts, and other manifestations of pseudoscience, and discusses how such wrong thinking can lead to very real danger.
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Doomsday scenarios

A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on doomsday scenarios, discussing if time-specific predictions should be taken seriously, conflict involving religious prophecies, and how humans could bring about the end of the world.
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77 Shadow Street

a novel
Past horrors are returning to the residents of Pendleton, and no one seems to know why.
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Cold fire

Jim Ironheart is compelled to save twelve lives in three months because he believes that an evil being will soon arrive on Earth.
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The immortals

the beginning : Evermore and Blue moon
Presents the first two novels in Alyson Noe?l's The Immortals series, in which sixteen-year-old Ever Bloom learns she has the power to hear people's thoughts and read their auras, an ability that links her to the mysterious Damen Auguste.
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Teens and the supernatural and paranormal

Explores the growing interest in the supernatural and paranormal among the nation's youth and discusses their fascination with organizations such as Wicca and the Goths as well as angels and the End Times.
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Life after death

Looks at "the lore and reality of ghosts and reincarnation ... explores the belief of life after death in various cultures, well-known ghost stories, and the question 'what happens after death'.
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Old jails

Feel goosebumps begin to form as this title explores old jails around the world, surveying common jail and prison features and creepy stories about these places.
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Ghost towns

Feel goosebumps begin to form as this title explores ghost towns around the world, surveying common ghost-town features and creepy stories about these places.
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