E. E Richardson

YF RIC

When Nick Spencer stumbles upon Bargains, the odd little back street shop seems like the perfect place to buy the present he's been searching for. And when the shopkeeper wants to take some of Nick's artwork instead of money for payment, he's even happier. But Nick soon realizes that the deal he's made is not what he thought

Theresa Breslin

KOR JF BRE

Solomon is full anger, he cannot bear to be at school or at home. His only refuge is one corner of a graveyard where nothing flourishes except a single rowan tree. When workman uproot the tree a terrible ancient force comes to life. Can Solomon find the strength to fight it. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

Simon Holt

YF HOL

'The Dark seeps in and eats the light, so bury your fear on Sorry Night. For in the winter's darkest hours, comes the feasting of the Vours' On the longest night of the year, Reggie and Aaron dare each other to test the legend of Sorry Night.

Dallas Reed

YF REE

When the box is opened, everything starts to change. On a freezing night in Winter, Colorado, there's a party going on—and it will change the town forever. Justin, the party's host, doesn't know that the box in his dad's study contains a shimmering dust that has the power to transform all it touches. Emma, the cute new girl, doesn't know she will spend the next twenty-four hours running for her life through a freezing blizzard. And Tess, the queen of the school, only knows she wants to see what's in that box. Nobody knows what's coming—yet. But as the party gets under way, the residents of Winter will find themselves face-to-face with forces darker than any December storm.

Justine Larbalestier

YF LAR

Micah Wilkins admits she's a liar. But will murder be enough of a reason to stop lying? An extraordinary and original story that will have you grasping for the truth until the very last page. Secrets, lies, murder and betrayal. Micah Wilkins is a liar. But when her boyfriend, Zach, dies under brutal circumstances, the shock might be enough to set her straight. Or maybe not. Especially when lying comes as naturally to her as breathing. Was Micah dating Zach? Did they kiss? Did she see him the night he died? And is she really hiding a family secret? Where does the actual truth lie?

Jay Stevenson

Y 398.45 STE

L. J. (Lisa J.) Smith

Y 813 SMI

You loved Secret Vampire and are counting down to the Strange Fate apocalypse. But who was the first made vampire? How do you properly greet a witch? And why are shapeshifters and werewolves rivals? Prepare to test your Night World knowledge with trivia questions from all nine books get the inside information about the clans, the soulmate principle, Circle Daybreak, and the four Wild Powers and take two quizzes to find out how you fit into the Night World. Best of all, L.J. Smith shares her inspiration for the series, answers the questions you've been asking, and even reveals fun facts about herself in this official guide.

Sally Regan

Y 398.45 REG

Get your teeth into all things vampire. Does your child love vampires? Then bring them face to fang with these evil beings. From how to kill a vampire, to famous profiles including Vlad the Impaler, they'll find out everything they every wanted to know about the world's most evil bloodsuckers.

Catherine Hardwicke

Y 791.4372 TWI

In this intimate book, readers will follow visionary director Catherine Hardwicke through the creative process that went into transforming Stephenie Meyer's breathtaking novel into box office gold. Discover the inside secrets on wardrobe, storyboard sketches, behind-the-scenes photographs, personal notes about Catherine's favorite scenes, and much more.

Mark Cotta Vaz

Y 791.432 NEW

Explore the making of the film New Moon in this ultimate visual companion, lavishly illustrated with full-color photos of the cast, locations, and sets. This beautiful paperback edition celebrates the onscreen creation of Stephenie Meyer's fascinating world, brought to life by Academy Award(R)-nominated director Chris Weitz. With never-before-seen images, exclusive interviews and personal stories, renowned author Mark Cotta Vaz takes you behind the scenes with cast and crew, uncovering intimate details of the filmmaking process.

 

Keith Giffen

YGN GIF

The crew: Finch - the leader. Mr. Kitty - Resident pervert. Pig Pig - a few slices short of a ham sandwich. Devil Lad - smells like sulfur. Hmm. And Finch's kid sister, Moochie - she collects teeth. It began with a horrible halloween omen: an apple for a treat! But it ended in murder, mayhem and maddness. From zombie hordes to alien invasions, this book's got it all! What more could you want? How about all three original volumes reprinted in gore-ious full colour?! But wait, there's more! All-new bonus 10 page story by Benjamin Roman! Original colour cover art pin ups! How to make a Pig Pig mask instructions, and more!

YGN TAL

Presents four tales of terror in the spirit of the original EC Comics series, including Body of Work , where two nosy and somewhat murderous neighbors discover shocking inspiration for Jack Kroll's outsider artwork.

Darren Shan

FICTION SHA

Darren goes to a freak show with his friend, Steve. It's the gothic Cirque du Freak where weird, half human/half animals appear and interact with the audience. Darren falls in love with a tarantula and determines to steal the spider so that he can train it to perform amazing deeds.

Svetlana Chmakova

YGN CHM

Schools may lock up for the night, but class is in session for an entirely different set of students. In the Nightschool, vampires, werewolves, and weirns (a particular breed of witches) learn the fundamentals of everything from calculus to spell casting. Alex is a young weirn whose education has always been handled through homeschooling, but circumstances seem to be drawing her closer to the Nightschool. Will Alex manage to weather the dark forces gathering? --P. [4] of cover.

 

Neil Gaiman

YF GAI

When a baby escapes a murderer intent on killing the entire family, who would have thought it would find safety and security in the local graveyard? Brought up by the resident ghosts, ghouls and spectres, Bod has an eccentric childhood learning about life from the dead. But for Bod there is also the danger of the murderer still looking for him - after all, he is the last remaining member of the family. A stunningly original novel deftly constructed over eight chapters, featuring every second year of Bod's life, from babyhood to adolescence. Will Bod survive to be a man

Carrie Ryan

Horror RYA

Through twists and turns of fate, orphaned Mary seeks knowledge of life, love, and especially what lies beyond her walled village and the surrounding forest, where dwell the Unconsecrated, aggressive flesh-eating people who were once dead.

Rachel Hawkins

HAW

When Sophie attracts too much human attention for a prom-night spell gone horribly wrong, she is exiled to Hex Hall, an isolated reform school for wayward Prodigium, a.k.a. witches, faeries, and shapeshifters. --Publisher's description.

YF SID

Molly is a bearded girl who joins the circus, only to find that her former tormentor faces a far hairier plight. Tia claims that her lamented mom is a three-thousand-year-old mummy, but is it really an act? Cody sets out to foil a pop psychic, but the shocking result is not what he planned for. And Tiffanys grandma sees something wild in her future, but is the girl prepared for the powerful shape it will take?

Anthony Horowitz

YF HOR

Ever thought a bathtub could drive you to want to kill? How about a restaurant that's famous for serving up the rarest and most spoiled little girls, or a bully who is transformed into a real scarecrow? Who would guess that ordinary objects could turn out to be evil, such as a murdering camera, or a cell phone that communicates with the dead? Whether it's an elevator full of hungry cannibals or a haunted cottage with a terrifying curse, this collection of master storyteller Anthony Horowitz's wicked and unusual tales promises to send chills down your spine.