Freddie Figg: The Ultimate Scary Story Anthology

Freddie Figg: The Ultimate Scary Story Anthology
Author: DC Swain
Publisher: Cambridge Town Press
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2017-11-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0473527189

When no one else recognises the dangers around them, it’s up to Freddie Figg to save the day.... The full collection of Freddie Figg scary stories is brought together in this anthology. Join Freddie for his adventures, saving the world from werewolves, vampires, aliens, a very slimy giant squid and more... The 10 titles included in this anthology are: -Freddie Figg & the Science Room Squid -Freddie Figg & the Lunch Lady Landings -Freddie Figg & the Grocery Store Ghouls -Freddie Figg & the Ghastly Garden -Freddie Figg & the Warehouse Werewolf -Freddie Figg & the Homework Hound -Freddie Figg & the Valentines Vampires -Freddie Figg & the Zoo Zombies -Freddie Figg & the Museum Madness -Freddie Figg & the Babysitter Bandit

Dirtmeister's Nitty Gritty Planet Earth

Dirtmeister's Nitty Gritty Planet Earth
Author: Steve Tomecek
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2015
Genre: JUVENILE NONFICTION
ISBN: 1426319037

Come and explore the world under your feet with the Dirtmeister and friends! Part graphic novel, part fun guidebook, this very cool, rocky journey introduces both eager and reluctant readers to the basic geologic processes that shape our Earth. Clear and concise explanations of the various geologic processes reveal the comprehensive science behind each fascinating topic. Fun facts and simple DIY experiments reinforce the concepts while short biographies of important scientists inspire future geo-scientists.

Horror Movie Posters

Horror Movie Posters
Author: Richard Allen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Film posters, American
ISBN: 9781887893251

Featuring hundreds of movie posters from silent films to the present day. This book includes some of the best known posters for movies such as: The Phantom of the Opera (1925); Dracula (1931); The Mummy's Curse (1944); Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956); Psycho (1960); Clockwork Orange (1971); Nightmare on Elm Street (1984); Scream (1996).

The Other Twin

The Other Twin
Author: L. V. Hay
Publisher: Orenda Books
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2017-05-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1910633798

When Poppy's sister falls to her death from a railway bridge, she begins her own investigation, with devastating results ... A startlingly twisty debut thriller. 'Uncovering the truth propels her into a world of deception. An unsettling whirlwind of a novel with a startlingly dark core. 5 Stars' The Sun 'Sharp, confident writing, as dark and twisty as the Brighton Lanes' Peter James 'Superb up-to-the-minute thriller. Prepare to be seriously disturbed' Paul Finch ____________________ When India falls to her death from a bridge over a railway, her sister Poppy returns home to Brighton for the first time in years. Unconvinced by official explanations, Poppy begins her own investigation into India's death. But the deeper she digs, the closer she comes to uncovering deeply buried secrets. Could Matthew Temple, the boyfriend she abandoned, be involved? And what of his powerful and wealthy parents, and his twin sister, Ana? Enter the mysterious and ethereal Jenny: the girl Poppy discovers after hacking into India's laptop. What is exactly is she hiding, and what did India discover...? A twisty, dark and sexy debut thriller set in the winding lanes and underbelly of Brighton, centring around the social media world, where resentments and accusations are played out, identities made and remade, and there is no such thing as the truth. ____________________ 'Well written, engrossing and brilliantly unique, this is a fab debut' Heat 'With twists and turns in every corner, prepare to be surprised by this psychological mystery' Closer 'Lucy V Hay's fiction debut is a twisted and chilling tale that takes place on the streets of Brighton ... Like Peter James before her, Hay utilises the Brighton setting to create a claustrophobic and complex read that will have you questioning and guessing from start to finish. The Other Twin is a killer crime-thriller that you won't be able to put down' CultureFly 'Crackles with tension' Karen Dionne 'A fresh and raw thrill-ride through Brighton ́s underbelly. What an enjoyable read!' Lilja Sigurðardóttir 'Slick and compulsive' Random Things through My Letterbox 'A propulsive, inventive and purely addictive psychological thriller for the social media age' Crime by the Book 'Intense, pacy, psychological debut. The author's background in scriptwriting shines through' Mari Hannah 'The book merges form and content so seamlessly ... a remarkable debut from an author with a fresh, intriguing voice and a rare mastery of the art of storytelling' Joel Hames 'This chilling, claustrophobic tale set in Brighton introduces an original, fresh new voice in crime fiction' Cal Moriarty 'The writing shines from every page of this twisted tale ... debuts don't come sharper than this' Ruth Dugdall 'Wrong-foots you in ALL the best ways' Caz Frear 'Original, daring and emotionally truthful' Paul Burston 'A cracker of a debut! I couldn't put it down' Paula Daly

Ghosts Bite Back

Ghosts Bite Back
Author: Alex Foulkes
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2024-07-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534498397

Roald Dahl meets The Beast and the Bethany in this second exciting middle grade adventure following young vampire Leo as she strives to prove herself. A vampire and a ghost being friends is unheard of. It makes no sense. The two factions have despised one another for all eternity. But Leo the vampire and Minna the ghost have battled side-by-side: they’re sisters-in-arms, they’re best friends, and they’ll have to work together to vanquish a new, deadly threat. Summoned to the Ghostly Realm for the murder of the Orphanmaster, Leo must complete three tasks to prove herself worthy of her unlife, each more treacherous than the last. Can Leo convince the Ghostly Realm of her innocence and earn her freedom, or will she be trapped there forever?

Darkly Dreaming Dexter

Darkly Dreaming Dexter
Author: Jeffry P. Lindsay
Publisher: Vintage
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2009
Genre: Forensic scientists
ISBN: 0307473708

A serial killer who targets "deserving" people realizes that a new serial killer in Miami is imitating him as an invitation to play.

The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Crimes

The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Crimes
Author: Michael Newton
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2009
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1438119143

Over 800 entries examine the facts, evidence, and leading theories of a variety of unsolved murders, robberies, kidnappings, serial killings, disappearances, and other crimes.

The Psychotronic Video Guide To Film

The Psychotronic Video Guide To Film
Author: Michael Weldon
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 662
Release: 1996
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780312131494

The bible of B-movies is back--and better than ever! From Abby to Zontar, this book covers more than 9,000 amazing movies--from the turn of the century right up to today's Golden Age of Video--all described with Michael Weldon's dry wit. More than 450 rare and wonderful illustrations round out thie treasure trove of cinematic lore--an essential reference for every bad film fan.