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The seventeenth-century house at Black Creek Crossing in Roundtree (Massachusetts?) is a hard sell. Since the original owner's wife and daughter were burned for witchcraft, it has seldom been occupied long, and those who occupy it usually die in it, mysteriously and violently. Curious, 13 year olds Angel and Seth devote themselves to contacting whatever restless soul haunts the dark recesses of BLack Creek Crossing and unwittingly unleashing a vengeful...
2) Darkness
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Villejeune, Florida. A secluded little town at the edge of a vast, eerie swamp. Far from prying eyes. Far from the laws of civilization. Here folks live by their own rules -- dark rites of altars and infants, candles and blood.Years ago the Andersons left town with a dream. Now they are back. To live out a nightmare. Something has been waiting for them. Something unspeakably evil. It feeds on the young and the innocent. And soon it will draw their...
3) Nightshade
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Fifteen-year-old Matthew Moore seems to have a charmed life . . . until a mysterious fire forces his grandmother to move in with his family. The elderly woman insists on recreating the bedroom of Cynthia, her favored child who died tragically more than a decade ago. Soon Matt's life insidiously begins to change. At night he finds himself haunted by nightmares of unimaginable terror. In the morning the smell of Cynthia's perfume seems to linger in...
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In the seaside village of Paradise Point, a little blind girl is hounded by her classmates until, frightened and disoriented, she falls off a cliff to her death. Years later Dr. Cal Pendleton, his pregnant wife June, and their 12 year-old adopted daughter Michell move in. Michelle starts having strange dreams in which a blind girl named Amanda warns her that the village children are her enemies. After being taunted by the kids, Michelle is injured...
5) The homing
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Karen Spellman returns to the countryside of her childhood, Pleasant Valley, to marry her high school sweetheart unaware that something sinister waits.
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Left in the cold care of a loveless foster family and alienated at school, Sarah Crane finds a kindred spirit in classmate Nick Dunnigan, a former mental patient still plagued by voices and visions. And in eccentric art instructor Bettina Phillips who is eager to mentor Sarah's artistic talent. But within the walls of Bettina's ancestral home, Sarah finds something altogether different and disturbing--a gateway from the grave into the world of the...
7) Shadows
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They call it the Academy. A secluded cliff-top mansion overlooking the rugged Pacific coast. A school for children gifted-or cursed with extraordinary minds.
8) The unwanted
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The Sikes women have been pegged as witches for generations, including present-day Miranda. Cassie Winslow has been having visions of a kind woman unlike her abusive mother. When she comes to visit with her father, Miranda passes on a strange secret to her in a legacy of supernatural power . The New England village is now gripped by a rising tide of horror and death.
9) Second child
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Melissa, a shy, troubled thirteen-year-old comes to know the blood-drenched secret that waits behind a locked attic door.
10) Guardian
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After the sudden and unexplained deaths of MaryAnne Carpenter's best friends, she finds herself raising her orphaned godchild and guarding her own children against an unseen and insatiable killer.
12) The unloved
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When domineering matriarch Helena Deveraux dies, her family breathes a sigh of relief, but now they are haunted by powerful evil spirits, and one by one the members are meeting mysterious and gruesome deaths. Secrets are within the locked rooms and hidden passageways of the mansion.
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Clark's Harbor was the perfect coastal haven, jealously guarded against outsiders. But now strangers have come to settle there. And a small boy is suddenly free of a frenzy that had gripped him since birth... His sister is haunted by fearful visions... And one by one, in violent, mysterious ways the strangers are dying. Never the townspeople. Only the strangers. Has a dark...
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For a hundred years, the people of Prairie Bend have whispered Nathaniel's name in wonder and fear. Some say he is a folktale, created to frighten children on cold winter nights. Some swear he is a terrifying spirit retumed to avenge the past. But soon . . . very soon . . . some will learn that Nathaniel lives still—that he is darkly, horrifyingly real. Nathaniel—he is the voice that calls to young Michael...
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Alison's new stepfather, the charismatic plastic surgeon Peter Dunn, is certain he can turn Alison into a vision of loveliness. Reluctantly, Alison agrees to undergo the first procedure, and her transformation begins. But soon Alison discovers a picture of Peter's first wife. To Alison's horror, she notices a resemblance between the image in the photo and the work her stepfather is doing on her.--From publisher description.
16) The God Project
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Genetic experimentation creates a conspiracy of silence and fear for families in Eastbury, Massachusetts.
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Eric Brewster is looking forward to a summer spent in the lakeside mansion of Dr. Hector Darby, a researcher into the minds of serial killers who mysteriously vanished years earlier, but the season turns deadly when Eric and his friends become obsessed with a cache of strange, broken items--including bladeless hacksaws, a headless axe handle, and shadeless lamps--hidden in the carriage house.
19) Creature
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Some horrible connection exists between the high-tech company in the postcard perfect town, the high school football team that never ever loses and the sports clinic.
20) The presence
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Beyond the sparkling Hawaiian beaches, masked by the deceptive beauty of the rainforest, evil awaits sixteen-year-old Michael Sundquist and his mother, Katharine, an anthropologist who has come to the islands to study the unusual skeletal remains unearthed on the volcanic flanks of Haleakala, Maui. Yet far below the black depths of the Pacific a mysterious substance snakes through undiscovered fissures in the ocean floor, as nature itself seems to...
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