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Haunted Canada. more frightening true tales / by Sutherland, Joel A.,1980-; Hughes, Steven P.,1989-;
In this terrifying collection of haunted stories, author Joel A. Sutherland has put together even more frightening true ghost stories from all across our spooky land, including: A black cat haunts a log cabin in Breckenridge, Quebec. Disembodied sobs torment workers at a mill in Glovertown, Newfoundland and Labrador. A mischievous spirit plays nighttime pranks at an inn in Dawson City, Yukon. Moody black-and-white illustrations and photographs enhance the hauntingly eerie read.
Subjects: Ghosts; Haunted places;

The paw print puzzle / by Vulliamy, Clara.;
When Dot starts hearing strange noises at night she's convinced there must be something spooky afoot. But before they can prove there's a ghost on the loose, Dot and Beans have to follow Ace Detective Fred Fantastic's golden rule: Get Proof. Easier said than done when the suspect appears to be invisible.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Ghost stories.; Child detectives; Dogs; Friendship;

The vanishing point : stories / by Theroux, Paul,author.; container of (work):Theroux, Paul.Vanishing point (Compilation);
"From the bestselling novelist, travel writer, and "master of the short story" (NPR) comes a brilliant new collection"--
Subjects: Short stories.;

She is a haunting / by Tran, Trang Thanh,author.;
Seventeen-year-old bisexual Jade Nguyrn is spending the summer in Vietnam at the French colonial house her estranged father is fixing up as a vacation rental, but unbeknownst to her family, the house and its ghosts have other plans.Ages 13 and up.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Ghost stories.; Young adult fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Novels.; Bisexual people; Bisexuals; Families; Haunted houses; Vietnamese Americans; Bisexual people; Bisexuals; Family life; Families; Haunted houses; Vietnamese Americans;

The emperor of any place / by Wynne-Jones, Tim.;
Fifteen days after his father passes away, Evan enters his father's home office only to find a mysterious letter, regarding a book about a Japanese soldier on a small Pacific island during the Second World War, that leads to the discover of some family secrets that had been buried for decades.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Ghost stories.; Fathers; Fathers and sons; Grandfathers; Family secrets; World War, 1939-1945;

There was an old lady who swallowed a ghost! / by Colandro, Lucille.; Lee, Jared D.;
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Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Older women; Ingestion; Halloween; Children's songs;

5-minute under the sea stories / by Disney Storybook Artists.;
Finding Dory: Who needs a hug? -- The Little Mermaid: Ariel and the pearl of wisdom -- Moana: A path to the sea -- Finding Dory: You're it, Dory! -- Moana: Becoming shiny -- The Little Mermaid: Ariel makes waves -- Lilo & Stitch: Lilo and Stitch -- Moana: Pua and Heihei -- Finding Nemo: Night games -- The Little Mermaid: Ariel and the whale song -- Finding Nemo: The ghost-light fish -- Moana: Wave rider.Ages 3 and up.LSC
Subjects: Sea stories.; Disney characters;

A taste for monsters / by Kirby, Matthew J.,1976-;
In 1888 seventeen-year-old Evelyn Fallow, herself disfigured by the phosphorus in the match factory where she worked, has been hired as a maid to Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man--but when the Jack the Ripper murders begin she and Merrick find themselves haunted by the ghosts of the slain women, and Evelyn is caught up in the mystery of Jack's identity.LSC
Subjects: Ghost stories.; Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890; Jack, the Ripper; Disfigured persons; Neurofibromatosis; Serial murders; Murder;

Aggie and the ghost / by Forsythe, Matthew,1976-;
From Matthew Forsythe, the creator of the acclaimed and beloved Pokko and the Drum, comes a surprising and pleasing picture book about rules. And sharing. And an epic game of tic-tac-toe. Aggie is very excited to live on her own--until she finds out her new house is haunted. But no fear, the situation is nothing that can't be fixed with a carefully considered list of rules: No haunting after dark. No stealing socks. No eating all the food. But the ghost doesn't like playing by the rules and challenges Aggie to an epic game of tic-tac-toe--winner gets the house.Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Ghost stories.; Picture books.; Haunted houses; Ghosts; Girls; Rules (Philosophy); Tic-tac-toe; Friendship; Sharing;

The ghost and the bogus bestseller / by Coyle, Cleo.;
After an elegant new customer has a breakdown in her shop, Penelope suspects there is something bogus behind the biggest bestseller of the year. This popular potboiler is so hot that folks in her tiny Rhode Island town are dying to read it--literally. First one customer turns up dead, followed by another mysterious fatality connected to the book, which Pen discovers is more than just fiction. Now, with the help of her gumshoe ghost, Pen must solve the real-life cold case behind the bogus bestseller before the killer closes the book on her.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Ghost stories.; Women booksellers; Murder;

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