When Lander’s Great Aunt Angie is shipped off to a convalescent home, she asks him to house-sit. Soon enough he finds out why: she wants him to keep James, a rather attractive and benevolent Victorian ghost, company. Their new...
Ghost stories
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Author:Owens, ZahraSummary: -
Author:Tingle, TimSummary:A Choctaw boy tells the story of his tribe's removal from the only land its people had ever known, and how their journey to Oklahoma led him to become a ghost--one with the ability to help those he left behind.
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Author:Jarvis, DaleSummary:Ghost stories are found in every corner of Newfoundland and Labrador, and no one knows them better than storyteller and folklorist Dale Jarvis. In this collection of ghostly tales, Jarvis introduces you to old legends, including...
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Author:Stein, BrynnSummary:When Lenard Blake is forced to leave his wife, he divorces not just her but her influential family, who makes it impossible for him to keep his job as a Denver police officer, never mind to find another one anywhere in Colorado. But a...
- Author:Gee, MauriceSummary:
Le gool reste invisible, mais Xantee, Lo et leurs compagnons peuvent sentir sa présence maléfique. Il se terre dans la jungle, dans les fissures de la roche. C’est un ennemi qui n’appartient pas à ce monde, mais qui s’enroule pourtant...
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Author:Roberts, NancySummary:Once deemed the "custodian of the twilight zone" by Southern Living, celebrated storyteller and ghost hunter Nancy Roberts returns to familiar subject matter in this newly expanded edition of her Ghosts of the Wild West, a finalist for...
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Author:Labbe, MargueriteSummary:Andrei Cuza and Dean Marshall celebrated their tenth anniversary only to have their happiness shattered by a random, insane event: On his way home from closing a business deal, Dean stops on the parkway to help a young mother with her...
- Author:Silverthorne, JudithSummary:
The sequel to Judith Silverthorne's Ghosts of Government House, Ghosts in the Garden follows Sam and J.J as they are again swept up in the supernatural world of Saskatchewan's Government House.
Things aren't as...
- Author:Smith, BarbaraSummary:
Hair-raising tales of ghosts, spirits, and unexplained phenomena set across Western Canada. Praise for Campfire Stories of Western Canada: "Smith's spooky tales are perfect for warm summer nights spent around the campfire. Her...
- Author:McCharles, RandySummary:
The winner of Anansi Digital’s 7-day ghost story contest. Agatha Fusney has tried everything to rid her house of ghosts, and fears the worst about the grinning salesman on her doorstep. Whoever heard of spraying the house for ghosts?...
- Author:Yee, Paul, Chan, Harvey, Johnson, MollySummary:
This enhanced e-book, in celebration of Groundwood's 35th anniversary, includes a read-aloud feature of the story narrated by Molly Johnson. Winner of the Governor General's Award, the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award,...
- Author:Green, Simon R.Summary:
The Carnacki Institute exists to "do something" about ghosts, and agents JC Chance, Melody Chambers, and Happy Jack Palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses with extreme...
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Author:Grayson, PattiSummary:A gripping ghost story for younger teens about teamwork and standing up for what you know is right.
Summer has just been made captain of her junior high school basketball team when her coach is "lost" in a plane crash.
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- Author:Machado, Ana Maria, Brandao, Lucia, Baeta, LuisaSummary:
Mariano and his friends are helping their parents turn an old Brazilian coffee plantation into an inn. The children sleep in a shed, which is being converted into guest rooms. One night they hear crying. Gradually, the ghost of Rosario...
- Author:Plante, Marie-ChantalSummary:
Elliott est un jeune garçon tout à fait normal… à cela près qu’il communique avec les esprits. Quand il apprend que sa capacité le place au premier rang d’une guerre qui se tiendra entre les esprits du bien et ceux du mal, il refuse d’y...
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Author:Bloomfield, DacciaSummary:A great love comes with bells... Flip is an unemployed writer with a heart of gold and limited social skills--he's also very much in love. And you? You're invited to witness the carnage' . It's a story we're all familiar with: just as...
- Author:Fox, AngieSummary:
Southern belle Verity Long is back in business—as a ghost hunter. Now all she has to do is visit the town's creepiest mansion and exorcise a family of vengeful spirits. Piece of cake. After all, ghosts love her and need her... that is...
- Author:Kingsbury, KateSummary:
Melanie West and her grandmother, Liza, open a bed-and-breakfast inn on the Oregon coast replete with a friendly ghost, one very real skeleton in the closet, and a freshly dead body on the beach. It seems someone doesn't appreciate...
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Author:Stocks, CassieSummary:WINNER OF THE 2013 Stephen Leacock Award for Canadian Humour Writing!
Twenty-seven-year-old Frieda Zweig is at an impasse. Behind her is a string of failed relationships and half-forgotten ambitions of being a painter; in front...
- Author:Doyle, BrianSummary:
Winner of the Governor General's Award and the Mr. Christie's Book Award. In this award-winning paean to country life we find Hubbo O'Driscoll, whom we first met in Easy Avenue, now living in the lower Gatineau with his guardian aunt...
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