Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Salem volume 01
Language
English
Description
A young woman descended from a long line of mind readers and fortune tellers has returned to her hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, for rest and relaxation. Any tranquility in her life is short-lived, however, when her aunt drowns under mysterious circumstances.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Five years to the day, almost to the second, after he disappeared form the Manhattan Psychiatric Institute, leaving his host body in a catatonic state, the being known as prot (rhymes with goat) has returned. Now, in sixteen more sessions with psychiatrist Gene Brewer, prot reveals that he has come back to escort a chosen few to his home planet, K-PAX.
K-PAX is an idyllic planet free of the pain and suffering of earth. Prot has incredible insights...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"[A] clever fusion of humor, mystery, and romance." - Publishers Weekly
"Powerful and uplifting." - Literary Times
Whimsy. Serenity. And a Touch of Magic. The Seascape Inn.
Marketing executive Maggie Wright and artist T.J. MacGregor are linked by a mysterious car accident that killed Maggie's cousin, Carolyn, T.J.'s fiancée. When Maggie arrives on the Maine coast determined to get answers from T.J., she discovers a tortured man who is bound...
"Powerful and uplifting." - Literary Times
Whimsy. Serenity. And a Touch of Magic. The Seascape Inn.
Marketing executive Maggie Wright and artist T.J. MacGregor are linked by a mysterious car accident that killed Maggie's cousin, Carolyn, T.J.'s fiancée. When Maggie arrives on the Maine coast determined to get answers from T.J., she discovers a tortured man who is bound...
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
Some secrets never stay buried for long... Devastated by the death of her husband, Annie Philips is shocked to discover she is pregnant with his unborn child. Hoping for a fresh start, she travels to a remote stone cottage in Anglesey, amidst the white-capped mountains of North Wales. She settles in quickly, helped by her mysterious new neighbour, Peter. But everything changes when Annie discovers a small wooden box, inlaid with brass and mother-of-pearl....
Author
Language
Español
Description
Un thriller psicológico donde una muchacha se enamora de una entidad invisible que consigue percibir sólo gracias a su hermano, un muchacho enfermo de esquizofrenia paranoica.
Daisy, dieciséis años, está determinada a perseguir su sueño de convertirse en una cantante. Después de una prueba es escogida para participar en un concurso de talentos. Durante el espectáculo los jueces comienzan a escarbar en su pasado haciéndole preguntas incómodas,...
Author
Language
English
Description
A psychological thriller where a girl falls in love with an invisible entity that she can only perceive thanks to her brother, a boy with paranoid schizophrenia.
Daisy, sixteen, is determined to pursue her dream of becoming a singer. After an audition, she is chosen to participate in a talent show. During the show, the judges begin to dig into her past by asking her uncomfortable, often cruel, questions and all in the name of the share. While she...
Author
Language
Español
Description
La espera y otros relatos oscuros es una obra que contiene doce narraciones de intensa trama. Interconecta mundos surrealistas, paisajes oníricos de relieves bellos, el amor en sus formas antagónicas, los miedos ancestrales, nuestro asesino interior y la Sombra Negra que habita las profundidades del alma. Un hilo conductor los une a todos: el misterio de la vida anclado en los corazones solitarios.
Doce caminos inquietantes donde el lector soltará...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Two friends, Tonnison and Berregnog, stumble upon an old house in rural Ireland and discover the journal of "the Recluse," an unidentified man who recorded his last days in the house before its destruction. The journal recounts strange visions that dogged the Recluse--terrifying creatures that crawl up from below the house to torment him. But the journal is unfinished, and the friends are left to speculate on the man's fate--and their own. First...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Janis Hallowell writes with lucid grace..." - Donna Gershten, author of Kissing the Virgin's Mouth
"Skillfull ... delightful ...charming .... the characters are quirky, troubled, and appealing, and we'd be willing to follow them just about anywhere." - Boulder Daily Camera
"Provocative and suspenseful." - People–4 stars, Critic's Choice
"An intriguing and memorable look at what might happen if a modern-day miracle did occur." - Booklist
"THE...
10) Sleepless Nights
Author
Language
English
Description
This collection of short stories ranges from horror to mystery to fantasy. These thought-provoking tales evoke the spirit of fiction writing of the last decades of the twentieth century. Set in the United States and Italy, their focus on human nature, and emotions ranging from anguish to dark humor, makes them timeless.
11) Her Eyes
Author
Language
English
Description
What You Don't Know CAN Hurt You.
What You Don't Remember Can Get You Killed.
He looked into her eyes - and forgot everything about himself.
He'd done something that night, but couldn't remember.
And she had left him like that. Until she returned as a Homeland Security agent to save him from two cops who wanted him for questioning.
Now on the run, in disguise, his memory wasn't returning very fast. Josh depended on this mysterious Rosa to get...
Author
Language
English
Description
Enter the madness and horror of the asylum with "Echoes of Insanity: Terrifying Stories of the Asylum," a collection of spine-chilling tales that will leave you questioning your own sanity. From the forgotten corridors of the past to the unspeakable horrors of the present, each story takes you on a journey through the darkest corners of the human mind.
Uncover the secrets of a haunted asylum where the ghosts of past patients still linger, witness...
13) The Ghouls
Author
Language
English
Description
Nathan doesn't believe in monsters. But people keep dying. If the ghouls aren't responsible, then who is?
Nathan Custer was a primary school teacher until the day his life changed forever. He survived the car crash that should have killed him, but it left him with plenty of scars. Not all of them visible.
Since the day he woke up in hospital Nathan has been seeing things.
Things that can't be real.
Thanks to a court appointed psychiatrist he has...
Author
Language
Español
Description
Sinopsis "El que viene por detrás.":Stevie, en su inocencia, cree que su mamá está con Dios, hasta que ve a un extraño crío en su ventana. Todo el mundo silencia una leyenda acerca de ello y Jeffrey, su padre, le revela algo... aunque no le cuenta todo. Pero, entonces, el vecino aparece suspendido en el techo de su habitación... Y está él: "el que viene por detrás". El círculo de trigo tampoco está blancuzco en Navidad, cuando la nieve...
Author
Language
English
Description
In this third installment of the Ghost Girl series, Dr. DeeDee Olsen Blanchard and Police Chief, Christi Newsome, investigate when a fourteen-year-old is arrested for shoplifting.Sage Barclay committed the crime intentionally wanting to get caught. The reasons why are alarming and disturbing. Her mother's new boyfriend, Neil Comstock, has taken up residence with them, and he's mentally and verbally abusive to Sage. Her mother, Doris, doesn't believe...
16) Fear
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Professor James Lowry didn't believe in spirits, or witches, or demons. Not until a gentle spring evening when his hat disappeared, and suddenly he couldn't remember the last four hours of his life. Now, the quiet university town of Atworthy is changing - slightly at first, then faster and more frighteningly each time he tries to remember. Lowry is pursued by a dark, secret evil that is turning his whole world against him while it whispers a warning...
Author
Language
English
Description
A Heart Never Heals is the story of a girl George sees in a vision. She appeared to George while in Italy working on a case. She was walking out of the Mediterranean Sea. The vision is so vivid that he visits the Vatican to confer with a Cardinal seeking an explanation of what he saw. The Cardinal advises George to start from the very beginning of the events of what brought him to that spot at that time. George relates the details of his journey....
Author
Language
English
Description
Single mother Jill Everts brings three-year-old Daisy to New York, hoping her daughter will make friends and forget about her imaginary ones. But Daisy's new reality scares Jill even more than the precocious child's fantasy world. When Daisy meets Stephanie, James, and Nick at a Central Park playground, they recognize each other although they've never met before. Some wild circuitry seems to kick in; the four kids connect so powerfully, they can move...
19) Realms
Author
Language
English
Description
A love without dimension...
After a devastating car crash leaves him in a coma for nearly two months, seventeen-year-old David Abbott finally awakens one night in a hospital. Miraculously, he seems to have made a near-complete recovery, except in one crucial area: his memory. Nothing about his life, from his hometown to his own parents, seems familiar.
Desperate to fill this void, David visits the scene of his accident. Instead of answers, he finds...
20) Petulant Shadows
Author
Language
English
Description
There is a sinister evil hidden in the shadows. Some do not know of its existence yet others are haunted by it every waking moment and every sleepless night.
The legends say that it arrives quiet like the wind, lurking in the shadows as the darkness sets upon the earth each night. It leaches into towns through the smallest of cracks and festers, growing like a fungus that makes everything rot in its path.
A sudden opportunity to flee presents itself...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request