"Alex again has to write stories to survive, this time learning to finish discarded ideas and overcome writer's block, after he's held hostage in his dreams by fear vampire Simeon, working alongside evil witch Natacha in a story graveyard" --

A compilation of really scary stories also published in four separate library-bound volumes: The Girl in the Graveyard, The Library Claw, Shadow Shoes, and The Night Octopus.

"Logan is disturbed by a mysterious mumbling voice in the boys' room, but when he finds a cell phone floating in the toilet, and reaches in to retrieve it he is caught in a trap--and that is only one of the chilling stories in this collection"--Verso page.

Now the fearless girl is normal, Gaia is going through all of the typical girl stuff and realizes it's nothing compared to the very real dangers that normal girls face.

"They thought the nightmares would stop haunting them. But the five of them were wrong. They're older now. They're friends. But that friendship can be shattered so easily when life turns scary again. It was bad enough when it was just clowns and sharks and snakes. Back then, they had to conquer their own fear. Now...they have to conquer everyone else's."--Page 4 of cover.

"James always knew moving from Texas to Oregon was going to be horrible. But no sooner have he and his family arrived ... than he starts getting mysterious letters from someone called the Keeper. Someone who claims to be watching him ... James and his sister, Ava, are obviously in danger. But the problem with having a history of playing practical jokes is that no one believes James--not even his parents."--

"Every year, the town of Happy Hills holds its haunted house contest. In a spooky old manor, teams of kids come up with new ways to frighten people. The scariest team wins. This year, however, all the teams are going to lose. Because this year the house itself has awakened...and it won't be happy until it's devoured all the people inside. What started out as a game has turned into something much more deadly"--Back cover.

There is plenty to fear in this collection of short, and really scary stories, including: The floating face, What they found in the alley, and The goblin in the grass, among others.

Something is wrong with twelve-year-old Zee, who has returned after a year's absence; nobody knows where he was or what happened to him, but now he is distracted and violent, freaking out when he sees his friends, Justin, Nia, and Lyric, playing an odd game of hide-and-seek, and talking wildly about some danger that is approaching--and soon his friends are pulled into a shadowy world ruled by a monstrous, shape-shifting Seeker, forced to play a terrifying...

If you don't stand up toyour fears, they will destroy you. When five kids are invited to a cemetery atmidnight, they think it's just a prank. When they find a gravestone thatinstructs them to dig up a grave, they think it's just a joke. It's no joke. Anevil force is unleashed - a force that takes the shape of their worst fears. Ashark in the water. A ghost in the walls. A nightmare of being buried alive. Asnake about to strike. A sinister clown waiting...