ghost stories

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The night the ghost got in

1983
The brief appearance of a ghost late at night begins a series of comic misunderstandings during which the narrator's mother throws a shoe through a neighbor's window and his grandfather shoots a policeman.

A binding spell

1984
After moving with her family to a remote country area, Wren begins seeing what may be a ghost horse and realizes that only she can help a reclusive neighbor who is obsessed with a secret memory of the long-gone past.

The howling ghost

2014
Cindy is playing by the ocean with her brother, Neil, when a ghost appears and takes him away. No one believes Cindy until Sally reads about it in the newspaper and gets Adam and Watch to go with her to help Cindy get her brother back.

The Midnight ghosts

2005
The Midnight family home is haunted, and the ghosts are trying to tell Adam and Sally something.

A Christmas carol

1987
A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.

Hobgoblins just wanna have fun

2019
"Mitch hears bells chiming one night in the old chapel in Evergreen Cemetery. The chapel isn't used anymore and he's seen ghosts there before. He sneaks over and finds some hobgoblins. After a seemingly harmless and amusing encounter, Mitch returns home to bed. But while he sleeps, the mischievous creatures break into his home and damage the kitchen. And Mitch gets blamed for it! Can Mitch and the Zombie Hunters reach a truce with the hobgoblins before they can wreak more havoc?"--Back cover.

Ghosts of Pheasant Hill

2019
"Jared and his mom encounter a disoriented girl while taking a shortcut through Woodland Cemetery. They take her to her home on a desolate road out of town. When they arrive, they realize the girl has vanished. The house looks deserted, but an old woman appears at an upstairs window. She assures them everything is fine. After conducting some research, Jared learns about a drowning death in Woodland Cemetery years before that could be the same girl reliving her death every night. Can Jared help the girl find a restful place if the ghosts of Pheasant Hill want noghting to do with the living?"--Back cover.

Zombies revisited

2019
"Barry's usual walk through Marshfield Grove with his dog Lucy turns ominous when they find blood and encounter the ghost of Byron Mumford. Mumford's been disturbed by zombies in the cemetery, the same zombies Barry and his friends fought a few months ago. While Mumford issues his warning, a zombie sneaks up on Barry! Barry and Lucy barely escape. He devises a new plan with the Zombie Hunters to make the undead permanently dead. But can they trust Mumford's warning and stop the zombies before they regain their strength?"--Back cover.

Ghostly whispers

2019
"Stan knows every inch of Hilltop Cemetery. But when he ventures toward an area of old graves for the first time, he feels pushed back, as if he's being repelled by an unseen force. He writes a blog post about it and is surprised to find two anonymous comments. One warns him to stay away from the graveyard, the other begs for help! After a few visits to the cemetery to check out the strange energy, Stan discovers that a little ghost girl is trapped inside the evil force field. Can Stan and the Zombie Hunters find a way to rescue the girl, even if it means they might get suck inside the force field themselves?"--Back cover.

Henry & Eva and the castle on the cliff

2018
"Henry's and Eva's lives are forever changed when their parents die in a mysterious boating accident. That was a very bad day, but things are going to get worse. Their uncle Claude the Clod and his awful girlfriend, Terri the Terrible, have moved into the children's house on the cliff "to take care of them," but Eva has her doubts about their intentions. And when some spooky visitors appear with a message, Henry and Eva realize that their parents' deaths might not have been as cut-and-dried as everyone thinks. Can this brother and sister team (and their group of ghastly, ghostly graveyard friends) uncover the truth before it's too late?"--Publisher's description.

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