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Midnight at the Barclay Hotel

Five murder suspects are invited to the haunted Barclay Hotel for a weekend getaway, and it is up to twelve-year-old JJ and eleven-year-old Penny--and a lonely ghost--to figure out who committed the crime.
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S?ance tea party

After watching her circle of friends seemingly fade away, Lora is determined to still have fun on her own, so when a tea party leads Lora to discovering Alexa, the ghost that haunts her house, they soon become best friends.

The old Willis place

a ghost story
Tired of the rules that have bound them ever since "the bad thing happened," twelve-year-old Diana ignores her brother's warnings and befriends the daughter of the new caretaker, setting in motion events that lead to the release of the spirit of an evil, crazy woman who once ruled the old Willis place.

The elephant's girl

Twelve-year-old Lexington, a foundling raised in a zoo, spends a summer cementing friendships, growing closer to the elephant that saved her life, and learning about her family and herself.

Mason Mooney

paranormal investigator
"Mason Mooney is the world's greatest paranormal investigator. That's what he thinks, anyway. He's on a mission to prove that he is the best around--much better than the stinky Paranormal Society. So when he gets a letter asking him to help the residents of Grimbrook's very own haunted house, he knows this could be his big chance. But with an evil curse looming over him and the house's inhabitants, is Mason a bit out of his depth? Or is this just the challenge he needs to finally see some sense? Join Mason as he tackles ghosts, witches, and grumpy teenagers in this laugh-out-loud adventure from Seaerra Miller, perfect for budding readers looking for a spooky tale to really get their fangs stuck into"--Back cover.

The ghost of Honeymoon Creek

1999
Hank and his 'fraidy-cat buddy Clifford are chased by a host of ghosts through the countryside near Myrtleville and encounter a mysterious old lady who leads them to uncover the secret of the ghost of Honeymoon Creek.

Haunted Athletes: True ghost stories

1997
Have you heard what happened to the boy who found a strange baseball glove? Has anyone ever told you about the girl's soccer team whose practice field was built on an old family burial ground? Do you know about the basketball player who received advice from a mysterious stranger? These and many more tales in this spine-chilling book are based on actual reported events.

Skeleton hiccups

Ghost tries all manner of tricks to help Skeleton get rid of the hiccups before finally hitting on the right solution.
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The shade

Safira doesn't believe in ghosts, but the girl in her cabin at camp was not a live person.
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The turn of the screw

A young governess is sent to care for two beautiful orphans in a country house, but the spirits of the dead servants who had cared for the children previously, return to haunt them.
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