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Talitha Mouldson's family have buried their secrets for decades but now it's time for the truth to come out.

With no food in the castle, Stitch Head and Arabella head down to Grubbers Nubbin to see what they can pilfer, but there they encounter a terrifying, savage beast. Could one of Professor Erasmus's creations be on the loose?

Welcome to the town of Shadyside, and a place called Fear Street. Terrible things happen to those who live there. Deadly, awful things... The original Fear Street series is back with a killer new look ready for brand new readers!

This book was awarded a Burt Award for African Literature, Ghana 2010. The Burt Award for African Literature is a new literary prize that the recognizes excellence in young adult fiction from Africa. He continued reading about the different methods of grafting, about how to cut and store and protect scions and what the best time for planting was. The light from the torch began to grow dim. Koku checked the time. It was almost midnight, he had been reading for almost two hours. He had to sleep now or he would never wake up on time in the morning for his lessons. He switched off his torch and turned unto his side still excited. He was dozing off when he heard a sound and sat up. He couldn't exactly say what it was but heard it. He got out of bed and tiptoed down to the hall. A light glowed dimly from the family room. Was it TV? His parents forbade them from watching late night movies but occasionally he and Sena disobeyed them and sneaked downstairs anyway. But if it was TV how come there was no sound? He stuck his head round the wall. Sena was behind the computer, her fingers pecking at the keyboard quickly. What was she doing? And who was she chatting with?

The first "Fear Street" set in college! College freshman Hope--and her roommates Jasmine, Eden, and Angel--are horrified when Darryl says he's murdered the boy Hope dated. But the police know the horrifying truth--the real killer is closer to Hope than she thinks.

InChills Times 10, author James Hollar uses elements of the supernatural and a seemingly ordinary cast of characters to create a collection of hair-raising stories that will leave you wondering:Did Selena Ford, the elderly woman reputed to be a witch, really change a boy into an angry black cat?Why does Andy Lane know so much about werewolves?Did an ancient ancestor claw his way out of the grave to return and stalk Jack Ireland?Why has no one in the small New England town ever heard of the old Preacher''s Inn, even though Claire and her husband insist it''s only a few miles down the road?What is the dark secret hiding in the closet of room six at the Winters House Hotel?You''ll know that James Hollar has mastered the ability to combine horror and intrigue when these stories scare you into a sleepless night or two.

FIRESIDE STORIES "The Story of Jack": Young Jack Bell is taken aboard a pirate schooner off the coast of nineteenth century Florida. As cabin boy on a windjammer, the year that follows is filled with wild adventure, an emotional homecoming, and a search for buried treasure. "My Story": Young Adam Sims was a bank clerk during the early days of Prescott, Arizona. Now he is on the run for a murder he did not commit and has written an account of what happened in hopes of clearing his name. The startling conclusion shows the value of diligence and the power of true friendship. "Pyrenees Adventure": A hiking accident in the modern day French Pyrenees Mountains results in a chance encounter with the ETA, the terrorist branch of the Basque Separatist movement. The hikers escape, but the ETA follows! "Tom and I": A series of delightful, heart-warming adventures while growing up with an identical twin. A real "slice-of-life" from childhood to old age.