Fancy spending the night in a haunted house? Step into Shadow House. It’s not just haunted: it’s hungry. What does it want? YOU. Some houses have ghosts. This house is the ghost. & if you go inside, chances are you’ll soon be one too. Trouble is, the kids in these books – Dash, Dylan, Poppy, Marcus & Azumi – don’t know this yet. They think they’re there for innocent reasons. How wrong can they be? Hallways move. Doors vanish. Spectres appear. Children vanish. & the way out? That’s disappeared too… Darkly terrifying ghost stories from a bestselling horror series By the author of The Stone Child & The Book of Bad Things Perfect for fans of Coraline & The Haunting of Sunshine Girl Imaginative, hugely addictive fiction to keep those pages turning“ Shadow House has everything I love – strange characters, magic & the supernatural, endless danger & adventure – & a mystery I dare any reader to try to solve.” RL Stine “ Poblocki’s meticulously crafted narrative is chilling.” Kirkus Reviews ...

When 13-year-old Lilith Shadow, ruler of House Shadow, is nearly poisoned by a ruthless, unknown assassin, she & Thorn, embark on a dangerous quest to save Gehenna, a wonderfully weird land of haunted castles, mysterious forests & an unforgettable giant bat. Together they must unravel a twisted plot of betrayals, pride & deadly ambition. ...

Lilith Shadow, princess of darkness, is struggling with her growing powers. Castle Gloom is filling with ghosts & zombies roam the country. Then Lily is attacked by a mysterious sorcerer known as Dreamweaver & his army of jewel-spiders. Can Thorn & his giant bat save Lily from the realm of sleep & help her overcome the evil Dreamweaver? ...

Exit, light! Enter, night! Come over to the dark side in this sumptuous gothic fantasy, where a princess of night fights for the world she loves. ...

Dark secrets, roaring seas, glittering snow, forgotten magic. A windswept fantasy set in a mythical Scotl&. ...

When Monty’s horror stories are made into a movie, nightmarish things start happening on set. Can Penny uncover the film-maker’s sinister secret? ...

In Aramtesh, scent has power. When the crown prince lies poisoned, long suppressed rivalries threaten to blow the empire apart. It’s up to a poor village girl with a talent for fragrances & the prince’s loyal bodyguard to find an antidote. To succeed, the pair must uncover secrets – ancient tales as well as buried truths from their own pasts. ...

The exciting conclusion to the Shadowscent duology! A prince in hiding. An imposter regent. An empire on the brink. ...

‘ Are you brave?’ If a strange girl pops up at your window in the dead of night & asks you this, just say no. Honestly, it’s easier. If Kirby had said no to Amelia (the girl), maybe he wouldn’t have tumbled into a world of ancient evil spirits. Chances are, he wouldn’t even have noticed they were attacking his quiet seaside village. Kirby isn’t feeling brave. His mum is in a coma after a freak (or was it?) accident. He’s hardly talking to his dad, & a spider seems to be spying on him. Now this weird girl in a yellow raincoat – who claims to be a powerful, evil-bashing Shadowsmith – is dragging him into danger. Is he brave enough to tell her to get lost? A dazzling fantasy by the magnificent Ross Mac Kenzie Ross is the bestselling author of The Nowhere Emporium He has won Blue Peter & Scottish Children’s Book awards “ Full of suspense, mystery & intrigue” – Booktrust ...

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