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Abeni's song / by Clark, P. Djèlí.;
Abeni, a reluctant magical apprentice, and a team of spirit kids set out to save their village from the evil Witch Priest who captured and marched off everyone toward ghost ships bound for distant lands.Ages 8 and up.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Magic; Adventure and adventurers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bellman & Black / by Setterfield, Diane,author.;
Killing a bird with his slingshot as a boy, William Bellman grows up a wealthy family man unaware of how his act of childhood cruelty will have terrible consequences until a wrenching tragedy compels him to enter into a macabre bargain with a stranger in black.
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Ghost stories.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Past perfect : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
What's so perfect about the past for Sybil and Blake Gregory, a successful Manhattan couple with three children who land in San Francisco when Blake impulsively accepts the job of a lifetime as CEO of a start-up? The family moves into a grand, surprisingly affordable Pacific Heights mansion and soon meets the affable Butterfield family, who lived there a century ago. Of course the Butterfields are ghosts, and only the Gregorys can see them, but that doesn't keep the two families from leading a charmed life together.
Subjects: Ghost stories.; Paranormal fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Moving, Household; Mansions; Apparitions;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Ghost-Spider's unbreakable mission / by Cadenhead, MacKenzie.; Bardin, Dave(Illustrator);
"Gwen Stacy has homework over the weekend: she has to carry a chicken egg everywhere she goes without breaking it. It should be easy enough for the average student, but Gwen is Ghost-Spider, with a duty to swing in and save the day whenever she sees a need. So when a winged villain comes onto the scene, can Ghost-Spider stop him mid-flight without sabotaging Gwen's chance for an egg-cellent grade?"--
Subjects: Superhero fiction.; Spider-Woman (Fictitious character); Stacy, Gwen (Fictitious character); Women superheroes; Superheroes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ghost town : a novel in 45 chapters / by Chen, Kevin,author.; Sterk, Darryl,translator.;
"Keith Chen, the second son of a traditional Taiwanese family of seven, runs away from the oppression of his village to Berlin in the hope of finding acceptance as a young gay man. The novel begins a decade later, when Chen has just been released from prison for killing his boyfriend. He is about to return to his family's village, a poor and desolate place. With his parents gone, his sisters married, mad, or dead, there is nothing left for him there. As the story unfurls, we learn what tore this family apart and, more importantly, the truth behind the murder of Chen's boyfriend."--
Subjects: Gay fiction.; Novels.; Estranged families; Ex-convicts; Family secrets; Murder; Young gay men;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The tusks of extinction / by Nayler, Ray,author.;
Moscow has resurrected the mammoth, but someone must teach them how to be mammoths, or they are doomed to die out again. Dr. Damira Khismatullina, an expert in elephant behaviour, was murdered trying to defend the world's last elephants from the ivory trade. Now, her digitized consciousness has been downloaded into the mind of a mammoth. As the herd's new matriarch, can Damira help fend off poachers long enough for the species to take hold? Or will her own ghosts doom them to a new extinction? Ray Nayler was born in Quebec.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Novels.; Genetic engineering; Mammoths; Poaching;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Last stage to El Paso / by Johnstone, William W.; Johnstone, J. A.;
Guarding five foolhardy passengers on the Gray Ghost stagecoach, which is rumored to be haunted, cursed or just plain unlucky, Red Ryan, with Apaches and a killer on his trail, finds his journey becoming something straight out of his worst nightmare.
Subjects: Western fiction.; Stagecoaches; Voyages and travels; Apache Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ghost girl, banana : a novel / by Wharton, Wiz,1969-author.;
"Hong Kong, 1966. Sook-Yin is exiled from Kowloon to London with orders to restore honor to her family. But as she trains to become a nurse in cold and wet England, Sook-Yin realizes that, like so many transplants, she must carve out a destiny of her own to survive. Thirty years later in London, having lost her mother as a small child, biracial misfit Lily can only remember what Maya, her preternaturally perfect older sister, has told her about Sook-Yin. Unexpectedly named in the will of a powerful Chinese stranger, Lily embarks on a secret pilgrimage across the world to discover the lost side of her identity and claim the reward. But just as change is coming to Hong Kong, so Lily learns Maya's secrecy about their past has deep roots, and that good fortune comes at a price. Heartfelt, wry and achingly real, Ghost Girl, Banana marks the stunning debut of a writer-to-watch"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Chinese; Mothers and daughters; Quests (Expeditions); Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Halloween heroes! by Penguin Random House.;
The puppies from Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol become ghost hunters when they throw a costume party on an old pirate ship.
Subjects: Board books.; Puppies; Halloween;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Little goblins ten / by Jane, Pamela.; Manning, Jane,1960-;
Ghouls, goblins, ghosts, witches, and other scary creatures cavort in the forest on Halloween, introducing the numbers one through ten."Ages 3-7"--P. [2] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Halloween; Forests and forestry; Monsters; Counting books.;
© c2011., HarperCollins,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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