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Penelope Yee is a little girl who has too many things to do. So many things, in fact, that she would rather die than do them all, and so she does-over and over again. She simply can't stop dying. The problem is that every time Penelope dies, she gets a new ghost. And the ghosts get more and more bothersome and annoying. What's a girl to do? How do you get rid of a ghost? Penelope finds a way.

After surviving a car accident that killed her best friend, Teresa finds solace in an online community, but when a mysterious figure appears in a streamer's video and begins causing deaths, she must confront her fears and venture outside to stop the entity before it claims more lives.

Learn all about Halloween in this wonderfully illustrated picture book with a gentle story following Luna and her family, plus plenty of non-fiction content including a quiz and activities that celebrate the spooky season.

Open The Book of Frights for Spooky Nights – if you dare – and encounter the world's most haunted places as if you were exploring them yourself.

DO YOU DARE STEP OUT ALONE? SCREAM meets SCOOBY DOO - Join Buffy,Jonesy, Amber and Cam as they investigate a chilling string of murdersin their local town. From the bestselling author of Let'sSplit Up.

Nora should know better than to think her life can return to normal after falling in love with a fallen angel. And Noras life isnt normal - her dad was murdered, and the facts about his death just dont add up. Now Noras own life is in imminent danger. Are she and Patch strong enough for the battle ahead? Praise for Crescendo: dark, sexy and compellingThe Bookseller action-packed and creepy quite simply amazingOnce Upon A Bookshelf an enthralling sequel this series is still the best of the angel bunchWondrous Reads great sexual tension hot, tense and moreishThe Bookbag an absolute must for angel fans and lovers of all books paranormalThe Bookette

Step into a land where being bad is one BIG adventure. A hilarious journey filled with naughty magical creatures and unexpected friendships from Alex Foulkes, the bestselling author of Rules for Vampires, illustrated by Nikolas Ilic. Perfect for Halloween!

A new nightmare. A deadly premonition. After a horrifying vision of the future, Finnegan Quick must fix his fate before it finally catches up to him. A pulse-pounding horror story for readers aged nine and up

After one misadventure too many, 11-year-old serial miscreant Conn is sent home from school. Picked up by his professor aunt Doireann, she takes him to her office in UCD's National Folklore Collection on the way home. Surrounded by old books and artefacts, it's only a matter of time before Conn puts a foot wrong ...

Darren Shan''s dark adventures continue. As Darren learns how to live hisnew life in the shadows of the world, he gains some freedom from his mentor.However, his pleasant holiday turns gruesome when peculiar murders plague thecity. The hit series from internationally acclaimed author Darren Shan is nowavailable in a deluxe, oversized omnibus!

From bestselling author, BookTok sensation and 'CEO of Plot Twists' comes an explosive dark academia thriller set in the world of Win Lose Kill Die, perfect for fans of Karen M. McManus, Holly Jackson and Mean Girls. 'A thriller author to watch!' Karen M. McManus, international bestselling author of One of Us Is LyingChloe Roberts is on top of the world at Morton Academy. She's a shoo-in for Head Girl and the lead spot in the school's secret society: Jewel and Bone. But then her best friend, Nikhita Patel, stabs her in the back, and life comes crashing down. Things takes a darker turn when Chloe stumbles upon the Book of Crime and Punishment - a record of every misdeed committed by Morton students and the fitting penalty. And it's not long before entries in the book start to correlate with murders of Jewel and Bone members. Anyone could be a suspect. Can Chloe get to the bottom of this twisted game before she's next on the killer's hit list . . . ?

The masterful Kate DiCamillo, twice winner of the Newbery Medal, has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real love story about a girl, a ghost, a grandmother and growing up. It's the summer she turns 10, and for Ferris Wilkey, it is a summer of sheer pandemonium. Her little sister, Pinky, has vowed to become an outlaw. Uncle Ted has left Aunt Shirley and, to Ferris's mother's chagrin, is holed up in the Wilkey basement to paint a history of the world. And Charisse, Ferris's grandmother, has started seeing a ghost in the doorway to her room - which seems like an alarming omen given that she is feeling unwell. But the ghost is not there to usher Charisse to the Great Beyond. Rather, she has other plans - wild, impractical, illuminating plans. How can Ferris satisfy a spectre with Pinky terrorizing the town, Uncle Ted sending Ferris to spy on her aunt, and her father battling an invasion of raccoons?

The urban legend of the vanishing hitchhiker dates back some 400 years. During that time, the modes of transport have changed, but the behaviour of the hitchhiker has remained the same. Soon after accepting a ride, they vanish into thin air. Is this mysterious traveller a tormented spirit searching for a connection? Or is an encounter with this haunted hitchhiker a sign of impending doom? Young readers will find out in this easy-to-read ghostly graphic novel that will send shivers down their spines!

In 1970, a nursing student was given a large doll as a gift. Soon the doll, which became known as Annabelle, began acting strangely. When no one was looking, Annabelle changed positions on her own. Then the doll began leaving creepy, cryptic notes asking for help. Was Annabelle possessed by the spirit of a dead girl? Or was the doll an anchor for a demon? Young readers will find out in this easy-to-read ghostly graphic novel that will send shivers down their spines!

An energetic, highly engaging and only slightly spooky picture book that encourages children to get up, move and giggle this Halloween (and beyond) alongside a troupe of adorable ghosts.

Can you be a final girl and survive your own horror movie - twice? Almost a year after the horrors of Harrogate, Charley is slowly regaining some semblance of a normal life in a small village called?Briar's Hill, AKA 'The Devil's Punchbowl'. Then she befriends the local misfits and learns of her new home's ties to witchcraft - and realises that Briar's Hill has more secrets than she bargained for. However, the town's troubled past might just be the key to Charley understanding her ability to speak to the dead, especially with Halloween approaching.But when the Harrogate Killer makes a shocking return, blood is spilled and an entirely new terror is unleashed. Before Charley can flee town, the dead are talking and if she doesn't start listening, they'll find ways to make her.Charley's horror knowledge will be put to the test once more, and if she and the Harrogate Killer don't figure out how to work together, they'll be trapped in Briar's Hill forever. Or worse - buried in it. How to Survive a Horror Sequel is a fast-paced horror comedy, perfect for fans of RL Stine's Fear Street, Christopher Pike's Midnight Club and Kat Ellis' Harrow Lake.

When multiple women are found murdered in their London homes during The Blitz, seventeen-year-old Mary Churchill vows to uncover the identity of the Blackout Ripper, even if it puts her own life at risk. From the author of The Perfect Place to Die and Don't Go to Sleep comes another chilling historical mystery.Seventeen-year-old Mary Churchill feels helpless as London is ravaged by air raids and mandatory blackouts. As the youngest daughter of the Prime Minister, she longs to do something important, to help those in less fortunate circumstances. On a night out on the town, she connects with an older woman who is in-between jobs and promises to meet her again the next day. Except she never shows up. Mary has a sense that something is wrong, so she decides to go searching-and finds her brutally murdered. Horrified, Mary immediately goes to the police. But there's a war happening, and they don't have enough manpower to fully dedicate themselves to the murder case. So, Mary takes it upon herself to investigate. The deeper she falls into the case, the more shocking murders she finds. All women, all strangled and mutilated. This is her chance to do something to actually help, to find out who is responsible for the murders and make sure they never have a chance to harm anyone else. Against the backdrop of bombings and darkness, Mary searches the streets of London for any clues she might ascertain and finds herself in a game of cat-and-mouse with the Blackout Ripper. If only one of them can make it out alive, does Mary have what it takes to make sure its her?

A vampire is on the loose!On what they hope is going to be a holiday, the Doctor and his companions arrive in a quiet, unassuming seaside town called Whitby.The terrible significance of the place evades them, until they happen upon a theatre production that captivates their attention . . .Dracula!Suddenly, murders are occurring left, right and centre, each victim with trademark puncture wounds on their neck. Ian is soon missing, and a town shrouded in myth and legend is beginning to live up to its name.Clearly there is a Dracula at large. But the TARDIS team quickly realise: you can never trust a vampire . . .