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• Six of Crows

  Bardugo, Leigh

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  Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction--if they don't kill each other first

• Clown in a Cornfield

  Cesare, Adam

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  Quinn Maybrook and her father move to Kettle Springs, where tensions between the town's divided adults and kids escalate, leading the creepy Baypen mascot, Frendo, to go on a murderous rampage to save the town.

• Legendborn

  Deonn, Tracy

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  To discover the truth behind her mother's mysterious death, a teen girl infiltrates a magical secret society claiming to be the descendants of King Arthur and his knights.

• The Taking of Jake Livingston

  Douglass, Ryan

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  Sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston is a medium who sees dead people, struggling with both racist teachers at his prep school and the haunting presence of a vengeful ghost, Sawyer Doon. As his life becomes increasingly threatened by Sawyer's ghost,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• These Violent Delights

  Gong, Chloe

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  In 1926 Shanghai, eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, heir of the Scarlet Gang, and her first love-turned-rival Roma Montagov, leader of the White Flowers, must work together when mysterious deaths threaten their city.

• The Puppets Payback and Other Chilling Tales

  Hahn, Mary Downing

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  Mary Downing Hahn's collection features spooky tales where everyday things, like pigeons or puppets, become linked to the supernatural. With young characters at the center, the stories explore how secrets and careless actions can lead to eerie and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Little Thieves

  Owen, Margaret

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  Posing as a royal to rob the nobles blind, seventeen-year-old Vanja Schmidt is thrilled by her luck until she crosses the wrong god and is cursed to turn into the jewels she covets unless she can pay back her debts--quickly.

• Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

  Riggs, Ransom

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  After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there.

• House of Furies

  Roux, Madeleine

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  Set in a boarding school with a sinister secret, this book is a creepy, gothic mystery with just the right amount of spookiness.

• The Graveyard Book. Volume 1

  Russell, P. Craig

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  This dark fantasy follows a boy raised by ghosts in a cemetery. It's full of supernatural creatures and spooky adventures but with heartwarming moments.

• Scythe

  Shusterman, Neal

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  In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lockwood & Co. The Screaming Staircase

  Stroud, Jonathan

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  A team of young ghost hunters take on a haunted house. With plenty of mystery, humor, and scares, it’s perfect for teens who want something spooky but fun.

• Haunted Canada. Volume 1, Four Terrifying Tales

  Sutherland, Joel A.

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  A corpse that haunts a crossroads... A creepy doll with a mind of its own... An island that is no vacation destination... A neighbour with a scary reputation... Four unique artists breathe ghastly life into the scariest tales adapted from the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Invocations

  Sutherland, Krystal

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  To get what they want most, Zara and Jude search for Emer, an orphaned witch with dark and deadly powers, but when a serial killer targets Emer's clients, the three girls form an uneasy alliance to hunt the killer before they meet the same fate.

• This Mortal Coil

  Suvada, Emily

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  In a world where people are implanted with technology to recode their DNA, gene-hacking genius Cat must decrypt her late father's message concealing a vaccine to a horrifying plague.