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Awake and dreaming (Guests of War Trilogy, The)
Par Kit Pearson. 1996
Theo, who lives in near poverty with her irresponsible waitress mother in Vancouver, escapes into books and fantasies about the…
perfect family. Just as things get really bad, Theo receives magical help from a ghost and, for a while, becomes part of just such a family. For grades 4-7Survivras-tu à la nuit de l'horreur (Survivras-tu?)
Par Mathieu Fortin. 2022
La nuit de l'horreur, une activité d'immersion extrême dans l'univers de la terreur. Cristina ne voulait pas y aller. Pourtant,…
elle y est. Ceux qui ressortiront de la forêt avant le lever du soleil se sépareront une intéressante somme d'argent. C'est sa seule motivation : amasser assez d'argent pour payer le traitement expérimental de sa mère. Pour ça, elle devra s'assurer de réussir... tout en faisant échouer le plus de joueurs possibles. Mais quand les scénarios déraillent et que du véritable sang commence à couler, c'est plutôt sa survie qui est en jeuThe reformatory: A novel
Par Tananarive Due. 2023
A gripping, page-turning novel set in Jim Crow Florida that follows Robert Stephens Jr. as he's sent to a segregated…
reform school that is a chamber of terrors where he sees the horrors of racism and injustice, for the living, and the dead. Gracetown, Florida June 1950 Twelve-year-old Robbie Stephens, Jr., is sentenced to six months at the Gracetown School for Boys, a reformatory, for kicking the son of the largest landowner in town in defense of his older sister, Gloria. So begins Robbie's journey further into the terrors of the Jim Crow South and the very real horror of the school they call The Reformatory. Robbie has a talent for seeing ghosts, or haints. But what was once a comfort to him after the loss of his mother has become a window to the truth of what happens at the reformatory. Boys forced to work to remediate their so-called crimes have gone missing, but the haints Robbie sees hint at worse things. Through his friends Redbone and Blue, Robbie is learning not just the rules but how to survive. Meanwhile, Gloria is rallying every family member and connection in Florida to find a way to get Robbie out before it's too late. The Reformatory is a haunting work of historical fiction written as only American Book Award–winning author Tananarive Due could, by piecing together the life of the relative her family never spoke of and bringing his tragedy and those of so many others at the infamous Dozier School for Boys to the light in this riveting novelPeggy Sue et les fantômes: 7], La révolte des dragons
Par Serge Brussolo. 2005
"Une malédiction pèse sur les habitants de Zantora. Pour ne pas être transformés en monstres, ils doivent chaque jour avaler…
une potion fabriquée avec des larmes de dragon. Il faut donc recueillir les pleurs de l'animal et ne jamais les laisser tarir... Pas si simple ! Peggy Sue, Sebastian et le chien bleu, appelés à la rescousse, ne vont pas tarder à s'en rendre compte..." -- 4e de couvThe halloween tree
Par Ray Bradbury, Joseph Mugnaini. 1972
On Halloween night, eight boys arrange to meet their friend, Pipkin, at the haunted house outside of town. Before the…
others reach him, though, Pipkin is grabbed by a dark Something. For grades 4-7Polyphagie: roman (Hurlantes fictions)
Par Véronique Drouin. 2023
Romane, une étudiante à la très réputée école culinaire Guillot, sort prendre un pot avec ses amis dans un club…
branché. La soirée se termine par un black-out complet. La jeune femme se réveille seule dans un lieu désaffecté, nue et couverte de sang. À ses côtés, une main sectionnée et un téléphone inconnu. C'est ainsi que débutera une lente descente aux enfers pour celle qui cherchera à comprendre non seulement ce qui s'est produit cette nuit-là, mais quel est ce mal qui la ronge et la métamorphoseVampire breath (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 49)
Par R. L. Stine. 1996
One night after a baby-sitting job, Freddy and Cara laugh about how much they scared a little boy with their…
werewolf story. Then it becomes their turn to be frightened when they discover a hidden door in Freddy's basement opening on a long dark tunnel and, at the end of the tunnel, a room with a coffin inside. For grades 4-7Calling all creeps (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 50)
Par R. L. Stine. 1998
Because he must earn twenty points for after-school activities, Ricky Beamer has signed up to work on the school newspaper.…
But editor Tasha just doesn't seem to like Ricky, who is considered somewhat of a nerd, and gives him silly assignments. Then Tasha kicks him off the paper. Ricky is so furious, he seeks revenge. For grades 4-7Beware, the Snowman (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 51)
Par R. L. Stine. 1996
Jaclyn and the aunt she lives with have left their Chicago home and moved to a tiny village close to…
the Arctic Circle. There is almost no one around, and, to make things worse, there are strange looking snowmen with deep scars on their faces in front of every house. And her aunt won't tell her why. For grades 4-7How I learned to fly (Goosebumps #52)
Par R. L. Stine. 1997
Jack Johnson and his friend Wilson seem to spend a lot of time involved in a contest. No matter what…
Jack does, Wilson seems to do the same thing better. So when Jack finds a book about humans flying, he figures this is one thing Wilson won't be able to do better--or will he? For grades 4-7Chicken chicken (Goosebumps #53)
Par R. L. Stine. 1997
Crystal and Cole hate chickens, especially the ones they have to take care of on their parents' farm. They are…
also afraid of Vanessa, a rather weird woman living on the edge of town; people seem to think she can cast spells. And perhaps she can, because after Crystal and Cole cause Vanessa to drop a bag of groceries, strange things begin happening to them. For grades 4-7The blob that ate everyone (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 55)
Par R. L. Stine. 1997
Zackie Beauchamp loves to write scary stories, so when he finds an old typewriter in an antique shop, he thinks…
it will be perfect for his hobby. But Zackie is not prepared for what happens when he takes the typewriter home. For grades 4-7Werewolf skin (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 60)
Par R. L. Stine. 1997
Alex Hunter comes to Wolf Creek to spend several weeks with his aunt and uncle while his parents travel. He…
brings along his own camera and hopes to get lessons from his relatives, who are professional photographers. Alex gets two warnings when he arrives--stay out of the woods and away from the neighbors. For grades 4-7The abominable snowman of Pasadena (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 38)
Par R. L Stine. 1995
At twelve, Jordan has never seen snow and cannot even imagine what it is like, especially while living in sweltering…
Pasadena, California. When his father gets a photographic assignment in Alaska, Jordan and his sister, Nicole, are excited that they get to go too. Little do they know what is in store for them as they track the elusive and mysterious snow monster, the Abominable Snowman. For grades 4-7Slay (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #30)
Par Laurell Hamilton. 2023
Necromancer Anita Blake is small, dark, and dangerous. Her turf is the city of St. Louis. Her job: U.S. Marshal—Preternatural…
Branch. She’s faced horrifying monsters and brutal killers and come out the other side still standing. Considering how things in her life tend to go, Anita never expected her walk down the aisle with Jean-Claude to go smoothly. They’ve already been confronted with naysayers and a power-hungry ancient evil, but now Anita has to do the one thing that actually scares her: introduce her very religious, very human relatives to her fiancé—the newly crowned vampire king of America. As Anita tries to keep the peace between the family she left behind and the family she’s chosen, dark forces jump at the chance to take advantage of the chaos. With her happy-ever-after at risk and everyone’s immortal souls hanging in the balance, Anita grapples with a hard truth: Blood makes you related, but loyalty makes you familyCeux de là-bas
Par Patrick Senécal. 2023
À l'aube de la cinquantaine, Victor Bettany est psychologue auprès des étudiants du cégep de Drummondville. En excellente forme physique,…
c'est toujours à pied qu'il se rend au boulot... ou au CHSLD afin de rendre visite à son père, Philippe, aux prises avec l'Alzheimer, et de soutenir sa mère, Thérèse, continuellement au chevet de son mari. Or, de voir dépérir son père perturbe Victor, lui qui a vécu il y a deux ans le décès accidentel de Roxanne, son amoureuse, et dont la peur de la mort s'amplifie en vieillissant. Mais, comme il le confie souvent à sa meilleure amie Lucie, Victor se sait capable de surmonter ses angoisses, et tout cela ne l''empêche pas de vivre sa vie, ni même de chercher une nouvelle âme sour. Mais ce soir, sa rencontre avec une flamme potentielle ne s'est pas très bien déroulée et, plutôt que de revenir chez lui, Victor décide sur un coup de tête - qu'il va amèrement regretter quelques heures plus tard - d'assister à la première du nouveau spectacle de Crypto, un jeune hypnotiseur qui aime fouiller, paraît-il, dans les zones sombres de l'humainPet sematary (Signet Book)
Par Stephen King. 1983
Dr. Louis Creed, his wife Rachel, their children Ellie and Gage, and Winston Churchill, the family cat, move to Ludlow,…
Maine from Chicago. They settle in a spooky rambling house near an ancient Indian burial ground where children bury their pets. Beyond that is another cemetery with strange powers of resurrection. Strong language. Bestseller 1983Our share of night: A novel
Par Mariana Enriquez. 2023
"A masterpiece of supernatural horror."— The Washington Post " An enchanting, shattering, once-in-a-lifetime reading experience. "— The New York Times…
(Editors’ Choice) GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK • A woman’s mysterious death puts her husband and son on a collision course with her demonic family in the first novel to be translated into English by the International Booker Prize–shortlisted author of The Dangers of Smoking in Bed —"the most exciting discovery I’ve made in fiction for some time" (Kazuo Ishiguro). A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Time, The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, BookPage, Book Riot, PopSugar "A magnificent accomplishment."—Alan Moore, author of Watchmen "A masterpiece of literary horror."— Publishers Weekly, starred review "One of Latin America’s most exciting authors."—Silvia Moreno-Garcia A young father and son set out on a road trip, devastated by the death of the wife and mother they both loved. United in grief, the pair travel to her ancestral home, where they must confront the terrifying legacy she has bequeathed: a family called the Order that commits unspeakable acts in search of immortality. For Gaspar, the son, this maniacal cult is his destiny. As the Order tries to pull him into their evil, he and his father take flight, attempting to outrun a powerful clan that will do anything to ensure its own survival. But how far will Gaspar’s father go to protect his child? And can anyone escape their fate? Moving back and forth in time, from London in the swinging 1960s to the brutal years of Argentina’s military dictatorship and its turbulent aftermath, Our Share of Night is a novel like no other: a family story, a ghost story, a story of the occult and the supernatural, a book about the complexities of love and longing with queer subplots and themes. This is the masterwork of one of Latin America’s most original novelists, "a mesmerizing writer," says Dave Eggers, "who demands to be read.&rdquoBoys in the valley
Par Philip Fracassi. 2023
This program is read by David Aaron Baker, who brings the nightmare to life with his sinister narration. He has…
earned several AudioFile Earphones Awards and has been a three-time finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for Best Male Narrator. The Exorcist meets Lord of the Flies , by way of Midnight Mass , in Boys in the Valley, a brilliant coming-of-age tale from award-winning author Philip Fracassi. "A sublimely chilling story." — Library Journal , STARRED review St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Here, under the watchful eyes of several priests, thirty boys work, learn, and worship. Peter Barlow, orphaned as a child by a gruesome murder, has made a new life here. As he approaches adulthood, he has friends, a future...a family. Then, late one stormy night, a group of men arrive at their door, one of whom is badly wounded, occult symbols carved into his flesh. His death releases an ancient evil that spreads like sickness, infecting St. Vincent's and the children within. Soon, boys begin acting differently, forming groups. Taking sides. Others turn up dead. Now Peter and those dear to him must choose sides of their own, each of them knowing their lives — and perhaps their eternal souls — are at risk. A Macmillan Audio production from Tor NightfireYou're not supposed to die tonight
Par Kalynn Bayron. 2023
Instant New York Times bestseller! At Camp Mirror Lake, terror is the name of the game . . . but…
can you survive the night? This heart-pounding slasher by New York Times bestselling author Kalynn Bayron is perfect for fans of Fear Street . Charity has the summer job of her dreams, playing the "final girl" at Camp Mirror Lake. Guests pay to be scared in this full-contact terror game, as Charity and her summer crew recreate scenes from a classic slasher film, The Curse of Camp Mirror Lake . The more realistic the fear, the better for business. But the last weekend of the season, Charity's co-workers begin disappearing. And when one ends up dead, Charity's role as the final girl suddenly becomes all too real. If Charity and her girlfriend Bezi hope to survive the night, they'll need figure out what this killer is after. As they unravel the bloody history of the real Mirror Lake, Charity discovers that there may be more to the story than she ever suspected