Horror

This Christmas, join Michael Rosen and Tony Ross with their unforgettable retelling of Charles Dickens' beloved classic. In a school theatrical production of "A Christmas Carol", the boy who plays Scrooge is...

A scream in the night, a hidden staircase to nowhere and a ghostly face: Dunadd House still has secrets.For over 400 years something has been hidden in old Dunadd House, and as another dangerous winter descends Samuel and the Morton children discover...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933390512Author R a MontgomeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint ChoosecoPublisher ChoosecoWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 163mm * 8mm

Padraig Kenny's The Shadows of Rookhaven is a story about family and forgiveness, the sequel to The Monsters of Rookhaven.Shadows are gathering over Rookhaven.It is the time of The Great Configuration, a once in a hundred years event. Family and...

The holiday was supposed to give them a break, a chance to get away and heal after the loss of the baby. But Hannah's parents are still listless and distracted, and her toddler brother doesn't understand what's going on. And worst of all, something feels...

"There are no angels in Baton Noir. Only devils." Jude Lomax scrapes a living playing the trumpet on the neon streets of Baton Noir. Then she is invited to play at the funeral of the infamous cajou queen, Ivory Monette. Passing through the...

Winner of The Readers' Choice 2023 Best Children's Book, Runner up for The Diverse Book Awards 2023 'Best Children's Book', Shortlisted for Breakthrough Children's Book of Year - The Week Junior Book Awards 2023, Longlisted for The Juniper Book Award...

Percy Jackson meets Dracula in this action-packed monster hunting series! With the perfect combination of humour and heroism, Max Helsing will keep readers aged nine and up on the edge of their seats.Max Helsing's camping trip to Bone Creek was never...

Darren Shan, the vampire's assistant, must clear his name and avenge the death of Gavner Purl. Can a half-vampire outwit a Vampire Prince? Betrayed by Kurda and reeling from the brutal slaying of Gavner, the vampire's assistant, Darren Shan,...

The floor shook. The tables and chairs shook. The children shook. Suddenly, the door creaked open... and a huge figure loomed over them. It was... The Frankenstein Teacher!Class 3F get a very unusual new teacher. Frankenstein! But although Frankenstein...

Are you . . .A dragon with indigestion?A blob with a cold? A yeti with a sore foot?Then book an appointment with the MONSTER DOCTOR. No THING too small, no creature too big!Ozzy is just an ordinary human boy - until he gets a job at the monster doctor's...

When the beautiful Wade twins move to Shadyside, Bobby brags to his friends that they'll both fall for him. And they do. But one of them is jealous, murderously jealous. Is it shy, quiet Bree? Or bold Samantha? Bobby had better figure it out, or his...

Tomas wants to be like his father - strong, brave and fearless. Pappi is a mountain guide, often away from home. He has taught Tomas to love the mountains, but also to fear their dangers - the winds and blizzards, the treacherous paths, the giddying...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593483589Author Kalyn JosephsonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Stolen cakes, major explosions and an unforgettable cast of characters - dive into The Orphans of St Halibut's, a hilarious caper from debut author Sophie Wills and million-copy bestselling illustrator, David Tazzyman. Perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and...

"Andrew Lang and his associates managed to break the stranglehold of the pious sentimentality handed out to children by collecting-from all over the world-fairy tales of all people, and bringing out the volumes we all know and love."-Kirkus ReviewsThe...

Mother Nature has never been creepier. EXCLUSIVE: Investigator Hacker Murphy makes Creeper Files, detailing the nefarious activities of the most evil man/plant ever known, available for the first time. Hacker Murphy is chasing a story about a...

Hell is revealed in the sixth nail-biting, hair-rending, creepy cool episode of the Demonata. Fire! It's all around me, fierce, intense, out of control. I feel the hair on my arms singe and know I have only seconds before I burst into flames...

Gripping stories of myth, folklore and magic:Two step-brothers share one nightmare; red gloves that reach for your throat; a changing room where a stranger asks to swap lives with you; and a ghost in the rain... An expert storyteller weaves nine spells...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780439846837Author Kazu KibuishiFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint GraphixPublisher Scholastic US

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368075923Author Vera StrangeFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 192mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368048361Author Vera StrangeFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm) 192mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545828802Author R L StineFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 188mm * 132mm * 13mm

A strange book is left on an empty street. The wind blows its pages. The pages keep moving. And they are hungry! Only the Librarian can save a young boy from the deadly pages. Only the Librarian knows how to defeat them. Join the mysterious Librarian...

The Afterlife is at peace. Things are quiet at the Embassy. Jake's life is - as much as it can be - back to normal. Not for long...The peace-loving king of demons is about to pass to the void, to be replaced by his son, a vain and spiteful demon who the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416918103Author R. L. StineFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Simon & Schuster AustraliaPublisher Simon & Schuster AustraliaWeight(grams)...

Winner of a Scottish Children's Book AwardThe Morton family are cursed: their house is haunted by eerie footsteps, a ghostly figure and whispers in the night.Fiona and new neighbour Samuel investigate the hauntings and discover a deadly tale of betrayal...

An atmospheric, chilling page turner from rising star Martin Stewart, reminiscent of Stand by Me and Stranger Things.Sep, Arkle, Mack, Lamb and Hadley: five friends thrown together one hot, sultry summer. When they discover an ancient stone box hidden in...

Vlad finally has his Bat Licence but his mother now wants him to have super-strength - or it's off to the Black Tower with him! If only he could show her how funny he is in the school play with Minxie. But he has to keep his human friends a secret from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063283169Author Ethan M AldridgeFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 217mm...

"A poignant story." -School Library Journal "An unforgettable, life-affirming tale." -Booklist The Graveyard Book meets Hatchet in this eerie novel about a boy who is stranded on a mysterious beach, from debut author Samantha M. Clark.A boy washes up on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338111002Author Victoria SchwabFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Scholastic PressPublisher Scholastic PressWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...

On her first day in Grave's Pass, Raven McKay spotted a pooka horses chasing goblins in a vacant lot, three banshees on a bus, a zombie in ripped jeans staring in the window of a phone shop, a bogeyman walking a labradoodle, a ghost on a ladder cleaning...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062560094Author J. A. WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Katherine Tegen BooksPublisher Katherine Tegen BooksWeight(grams) 181g

A spine-chilling psychological thriller from stunning talent and author of The Dead House, Dawn Kurtagich. Sinister and creepily atmospheric, Dawn's second YA title is sure to grip fans of Stephen King, Kendare Blake and Juno Dawson.When sisters Silla...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338829501Author Trevor HendersonFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 212mm * 138mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442436282Author Kelly CreaghFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Atheneum Books for Young ReadersWeight(grams)...

Marcus was convinced that vampires didn't exist. He was very wrong . . . On his thirteenth birthday, Marcus Howlett is faced with a bombshell. His parents are half-vampire. And, although he hates the thought of it, he is about to become one too. But, as...

Bears, wolves and weird tangles of fate, these eight Strange Tales from master storyteller Daniel Morden have it all. In these pages you will meet travellers, tricksters, unlikely heroes, and animals who may not be what they seem... Honed folk and fairy...

If you think monsters don't exist, just ask Theodora Hendrix. The start of a brilliantly funny new series, perfect for fans of Amelia Fang.The first rule of the Monstrous League of Monsters is: Keep monsters hidden from humans. But when zombie George and...