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Runaway

2021
Felicia goes into hiding after her telekinetic powers accidentally kill two young people, but she soon realizes she is a victim rather than a murderer and she is going to need all her powers to save her own life.
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Night games

2022
Diane and her friends get a thrill out of sneaking out in the middle of the night and playing pranks, but things get ugly when Diane's boyfriend decides to seek revenge against his hated math teacher and when the pranks turn to murder Diane realizes they are all in too deep.
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The confession

2022
Julie finds herself in possession of a deadly secret when one of her friends confesses to killing a much-hated classmate.
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The wrong number

Fear Street
2022
Jade and Deena receive threatening phone calls but they aren't sure if the caller is serious or is just playing a sick joke. Then they realize that someone is watching them and is close enough to know their every move.
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Hunt

Piggy #3
"Ben, Ollie, Badgy, and Billy have spent the last several weeks sweeping the island of Lucella for the Infected--administering the newly created cure and reuniting families. But there's still one big unanswered question: How did the infection start in the first place? To find out, they will have to face their darkest fears and dive headfirst into a battle for the island Lucella itself"--Provided by publisher.
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Last exit to Feral

little town. underground.
"A creepy creature in a creepy well in the creepy basement of a creepy old house isn't all that's creepy in the small town of Feral. Tying together and continuing several tales from 'Welcome to Feral' (2022), the search for the ghost of a long-vanished teacher leads intrepid young investigators Freya and Monica to free children trapped in a haunted playground, the even more haunted middle school basement, and other sinister locales. They also explore a labyrinth of spooky tunnels, resulting in encounters with a hulking "franken-farmer," a hideous witch who is eager to turn children into rats, and other subterranean terrors on the way to a climactic struggle with a raving, tentacled well monster"--Kirkus reviews.
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The haunted mask

2024
"Are you wearing the mask--or is the mask wearing you? Carly Beth needs the perfect Halloween mask. One that will scare everyone she comes across--including her annoying little brother and the bullies from her school. A visit to a strange costume store provides just the right one. An ugly green, with fierce fangs, the mask makes Carly Beth feel powerful and scary. But when the mask won't come off, will the monster take over?"-- Provided by publisher.
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Malicia

2024
"On a stormy Halloween weekend, Ray enlists his best friends Joaquin, Sofia, and Isabella to help him make a documentary of Malicia, the abandoned theme park off the coast of the Dominican Republic where his mother and brother died in a mass killing thirteen years ago. But what should be an easy weekend trip quickly turns into something darker because all four friends have come to Malicia for their own reasons: Ray has come to Malicia to find out the truth of the massacre that destroyed his family. Isabella has come to make art out of Ray's tragedy for her own personal gain. Sofia has come to support her friends in one last adventure before she goes to med school. Joaquin already knows the truth of the Malicia Massacre and has come to betray his crush Ray to the evil that made the park possible. With an impending hurricane and horrors around every corner, they all struggle to face the deadly storm and their own inner demons. But the deadliest evil of all is the ancient malignant presence on the island"--OCLC.
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You're invited to a creepover

4 books in 1!
2022
'Contains the first four spooky stories in P.J. Night's 'You're Invited to a Creepover' series, featuring stories about a jealous ghost, strange new neighbors, disappearing friends, and a haunted play.
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Frankenstein

2020
Presents a graphic novel adaptation of the story of Dr. Frankenstein and his obsessive experiment that leads to the creation of a monstrous and deadly creature.
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