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- Jewels of the sun / by Roberts, Nora.;
- Subjects: Love stories.; Ghosts;
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- There's a ghost in this house / by Jeffers, Oliver.;
- A young girl lives in a haunted house, but has never seen a ghost. Are they white with holes for eyes? Are they hard to see? She'd love to know! Step inside and turn the transparent pages to help her on an entertaining ghost hunt, from behind the sofa, right up to the attic. With lots of friendly ghost surprises and incredible mixed media illustrations, this unique and funny book will entertain young readers over and over again!LSC
- Subjects: Ghost stories.; Haunted houses; Girls;
- The ghosts of heaven / by Sedgwick, Marcus.;
- Four linked stories of discovery and survival begin with a Paleolithic-era girl who makes the first written signs, continue with Anna, who people call a witch, then a mad twentieth-century poet who watches the ocean knowing the horrors it hides, and concluding with an astronaut on the first spaceship from Earth sent to colonize another world.
- Subjects: Short stories.; Space and time;
- Dead Wednesday / by Spinelli, Jerry.;
- When the school assigns each eighth-grader the name of a teenager who died in the past year as a lesson in mortality, Worm Tarnauer, who thrives on being invisible, doesn't count on Becca Finch, the seventeen-year-old car crash victim who changes everything.LSC
- Subjects: Ghost stories.; Teenagers; Death; Mortality; Schools; Self-actualization (Psychology);
- Paola Santiago and the river of tears / by Mejia, Tehlor Kay.;
- In Silver Springs, Arizona, her mother's stories of the monstrous La Llorona are thrilling but unbelievable to science-loving Paola until she and her best friends Dante and Emma take a walk through a cactus field near the Gila River.LSC
- Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Ghost stories.; Horror fiction.; Llorona (Legendary character); Mexican Americans; Missing children; Friendship; Prejudices;
- The ghost fields / by Griffiths, Elly,author.;
- The unsettling discovery of a downed World War II plane with a body inside leads forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway and DCI Nelson to uncover a wealthy family's secrets.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Galloway, Ruth (Fictitious character); Murder; Women forensic anthropologists;
- The ghost collector / by Mills, Allison.;
- Ghosts are everywhere in Shelly's life. Recently passed people, pets, and a boy who lives in the local graveyard are all part of the spirit world that she and her grandmother inhabit. Shelly and her grandmother assist lost souls transitioning to the next world. But when Shelly's mom dies, her relationship to ghosts and death changes. She begins hiding ghosts in her room instead of helping spirits move on. But Shelly can't ignore the one that's missing. Why isn't her mom's ghost coming home?LSC
- Subjects: Occult fiction.; Ghost stories.; Cree women; Cree mythology; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Grandparent and child; Grandmothers; Mothers; Grief in adolescence; Compulsive hoarding;
- The haunted house next door / by Miedoso, Andres.; Rivas, Victor.;
- When supernatural things start happening in the house timid Andres and his parents just moved into, next-door-neighbor Desmond Cole, eight, comes to the rescue.Ages 5-9.LSC
- Subjects: Ghost stories.; Adventure fiction.; African American children; Hispanic American children; Neighbors; Haunted houses; Moving, Household; Friendship;
- City of ghosts / by Schwab, Victoria.;
- Ever since her near-fatal drowning, Cassidy has been able to pull back the "Veil" that separates the living from the dead and see ghosts, not that she wants to, and she was really looking forward to a ghost-free summer at the beach; however her parents are going to start filming a TV series about the world's most haunted places, starting with Edinburgh with its graveyards, castles, and restless phantoms--and Cass and her personal ghost companion, Jacob, are about to find out that a city of old ghosts can be a very dangerous place indeed.LSC
- Subjects: Ghost stories.; Horror fiction.; Psychics; Best friends; Haunted places; Ghost television programs;
- The apology / by Han, Jimin(Novelist),author.;
- Part ghost story and part family epic, 'The Apology' is a sweeping intergenerational saga and an incisive tale of sisterhood and diaspora, reaching back to the days of Japanese colonialism and the Korean War, and told through the singular voice of a defiant, funny, and unforgettable centenarian. A Dewey Diva Pick. #diversity.
- Subjects: Ghost stories.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Blessing and cursing; Families; Future life; Illegitimate children; Koreans; Older women;
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