Lycanthropy is the theme of a special anthology of holiday tales featuring an outstanding collection of werewolf stories by Charlaine Harris, Simon R. Green, Keri Arthur, Dana Stabenow, Carrie Vaughn, Patricia Briggs, Rob Thurman, and...
Supernatural
- Author:HARRIS, Charlaine & KELNER, Toni (eds.)Summary:
- Author:Pierce, TamoraSummary:
The mage Numair, the knight Alanna, and Queen Thayet enlist thirteen-year-old Daine's help to battle the dreadful immortal creatures that have recently begun to attack the kingdom of Tortall.
- Author:GLEITZMAN, Morris & JENNINGS, PaulSummary:
I froze. On the other side of the fence horrible, gobbling squeals came from the slobberers as they fought over the bloody trail I had left behind. I tore my hand away and fled. It's wicked! It'll suck you in. And it's to...
- Author:Liparulo, RobertSummary:
David and Xander's search for their mother has led them on terrifying journeys as they've stepped through the portals of their creepy old house and into some of history's most turbulent moments. Now they must not only visit the past,...
- Author:STOKES, DorisSummary:
Of the medium who as a child often saw things that others could not. She grew up knowing she possessed an amazing gift with which she has helped and comforted people around the world.
- Author:Horvath, PollySummary:
Ten-year-old Rupert, from a very large, very poor family, accidently becomes part of an eccentric rich family's life beginning at Christmas, and soon sees that wealth is not everything.
- Author:Cabot, Meg.Summary:
John Hayden, a death deity, takes seventeen-year-old Pierce Oliviera back to the Underworld against her will to keep her safe from the Furies, but her family is still at risk and she, herself, may never escape his captivity.
- Author:Strange, B.Summary:
St Sebastian's School in Grimesford is the pits. No, really it is. Built on the boggy remains of a medieval plague pit, this once proud school's dodgy nineteenth-century foundations are causing it to slowly subside. Every year...
- Author:Liparulo, RobertSummary:
To find their mother, who is lost in time, the Kings must turn the tables on Taksidian, the menacing stranger who wants them out of their mysterious new house so he can use it for his own twisted purposes.
- Author:Abé, ShanaSummary:
Chosen to be a charity student at a boarding school in World War I England, sixteen-year-old Lora discovers her long, latent magical powers just in time to battle an evil bent on decimating the school.
- Author:Reginald HillSummary:
For years, the Stranger House has stood in the village of Illthwaite, offering refuge to travellers. People like Sam, a brilliant young mathematician, who believes that anything that can't be explained by maths isn't worth...
- Author:De la Mare, WalterSummary:
Gripping and poignant tale of psychic possession concerns Arthur Lawford, who appears to have been possessed by the spirit of a long-dead 18th-century pirate. One of de la Mare's finest occult stories, the novel also deals with...
- Author:Pierce, TamoraSummary:
While in the mystical realms of the gods along with Nunair, Daine learns the secrets of her past and the implications for her future as she and Nunair are compelled to return to the mortal world of Tortall to help fight against the...
- Author:Ruiz Zafón, CarlosSummary:
It's wartime, and the Carver family decides to leave the capital where they live and move to a small coastal village where they've recently bought a home. But from the minute they cross the threshold, strange things begin to happen. In...
- Author:HARRISON, SarahSummary:
Fee's new life is plagued by unexpected events and "happenings". Who is the mysterious baby with the dark curly hair? Who or what was holding her hand at the museum? Is someone watching her every move?
- Author:LEWIS, Matthew G.Summary:
Prepare to be shocked. This novel, written in 1796, is a gothic festival of sex, magic and ghastly, ghostly violence rarely seen in literature. The Monk is remarkably modern in style and tells a breathless tale of temptation,...
- Author:Widdemer, Margaret, EditorSummary:
A collection of poems on supernatural themes.
- Author:WINTON, TimSummary:
Things are terribly wrong. Ort's father is withering away, his sister is consumed by hatred, his grandmother is all inside herself, and his mother, a flower child of the 1960's is brave, but helpless. Then a strange man...
- Author:FALKNER, BrianSummary:
Jacob is a normal everyday sort of kid until he discovers he has a suprising ability. Now Jacob must decide how he uses his new-found talent. Will he be a super-hero or a super-villain? But there is a lot of pressure on Jacob: his...
- Author:Simmons, DanSummary:
In the summer of 1960, in Elm Haven, Illinois, a sinister being is stalking the town's children, and when a long-silent bell peals in the middle of the night, the town residents know that it marks the end of innocence.