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Title: The Woman in Black
Author: Susan Hill
Genre: Horror, Gothic, Historical
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday (originally published by Hamish Hamilton, UK)
Publication Date: September 2011 (originally October 1983)
Paperback: 176 pages
A classic ghost story: the chilling tale of a menacing specter haunting a small [...]
Title: The Poisoned House
Author: Michael Ford
Genre: Horror, Historical, Young Adult
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Co (US)/Bloomsbury Plc (UK)
Publication date: August 2011/August 2010
Hardcover: 304 pages
Life can be cruel for a servant girl in 1850s London. Fifteen-year-old Abi is a scullery maid [...]
Author: Rosemary Clement-Moore
Genre: Contemporary/Urban Fantasy (Rural Fantasy?), Mystery, Young Adult
Publisher: Random House Children’s Books (US)/Corgi Children’s (UK)
Publication date: July 2011 (US & UK)
Hardcover: 416 pages
Amy Goodnight’s family is far from normal. She comes from a line of witches, but tries her best [...]
Title: A Fine and Private Place
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Genre: Speculative Fiction (Magic Realism) / Romance
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
Publication date: This edition, 1997. (First published in 1960)
Paperback: 296 pages
For nineteen years, Jonathan Rebeck has hidden from the world within the confines of the Bronx’s [...]
Title: Haunting Violet
Author: Alyxandra Harvey
Genre: Historical, Mystery, Supernatural, Young Adult
Publisher: Bloomsbury Childrens (US & UK)
Publication date: June 2011 (US)/July 4 (UK)
Hardcover: 352 Pages (US)
Violet Willoughby doesn’t believe in ghosts. But they believe in her. After spending years participating in [...]
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Title: Vintage – A Ghost Story
Author: Steve Berman
Genre: Paranormal Romance/Horror/LGBT/ YA
Publisher: Haworth Press
Title: Dark Matter
Author: Michelle Paver
Genre: Horror
Publisher: Orion
Publication Date: October 2010
Paperback: 256 Pages
Stand alone or Series: Stand alone novel
‘What is it? What does it want? Why is it angry with me?’ January 1937. Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London. Twenty-eight year old Jack is [...]
Author: Saundra Mitchell
Genre: Southern Gothic / YA
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Publication date: June 2010 (paperback)
Paperback: 192 pages
Iris is ready for another hot, routine summer in her small Louisiana town, hanging around the Red Stripe grocery with her best friend, Collette, [...]
Author: Graham Joyce
Genre: It seems to be categorised Literary Fantasy, whatever that means.
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 18 November 2010
Hardcover: 256 pages
Stand alone or series: Stand alone
A young couple are caught in an avalanche during a ski-ing holiday in [...]
Title: The Ghosts of Ashbury High (US)/ Dreaming of Amelia
Author: Jaclyn Moriarty
Genre: YA/Contemporary
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books (US) / Macmillan Children’s Books (UK)
Publication Date: June 2010 / April 2010
Paperback:(UK) 400 pages / HC (US): 496 pages
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