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• The Dead of Summer

  La Sala, Ryan,

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  A mysterious illness causes the breakdown of society in a vacation town, and three friends are determined to survive.

• Sundown Girls

  Stratton, L. S.,

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  Newly reunited with her family after being kidnapped, Naomi discovers terrible secrets haunting a small town where they're vacationing.

• We're Not Safe Here

  Chupeco, Rin,

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  A collection of recordings, message board chats, and narratives tell a story of a small town and its cryptids.

• May the Dead Keep You

  Baguchinsky, Jill,

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  In this gothic horror inspired by Wuthering Heights, Catie lives in a secluded historic home and is used to solitude, but when a childhood friend and her father move into the cottage on the property, she discovers a secret haunting their lives.

• The Hanging Bones

  Tesch, Elle,

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  Killing the Breimar Stag means the opportunity to ask for the death of any person, and each time the Scavenge Moon provides the chance, nobles gather to hunt it. When the terrible baron she works for sets her sights on Katrin's cousin, she secretly…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Under a Carnivore Sky

  Jett, Brianna,

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  In this novel in verse, a carnivorous monster in a swamp at the edge of their town claims pieces of the residents, and Lili is determined to find and kill it, in order to save the life of her only remaining parent.

• The Afterdark

  Latimer, E. (Erin), 1987-

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  After her twin’s death, Evie enters an elite school where she starts a romance with child actress Holland. But she can’t ignore the sinister omens growing in Northcroft—and within herself.

• And the River Drags Her Down

  Yun, Jihyun,

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  Soojin uses her family’s necromancy to resurrect her sister after a drowning, but Mirae comes back different—and she isn’t the only drowned corpse resurfacing in their town.

• And the Trees Stare Back

  Griffis, Gigi,

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  On the edge of a cursed Estonian forest, Vik’s missing five-year-old sister returns—but she hasn’t aged, she has no memory, and Vik suspects she’s not the same girl who entered the trees.

• Bad Creek

  June, Peyton,

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  Iris's annual visit to Bad Creek with her friends is different this year. She's still grieving her sister's death there last year, and she and her friends are being stalked by something supernatural.

• Bad Graces

  McCauley, Kyrie,

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  A group of young women encounter a mystery monster, strange transformations, and secrets when their yacht crashes off the coast of North America in this dark thriller tinged with body horror.

• The Bad Ones

  Albert, Melissa,

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  Nora, a lifelong storyteller, looks into her friend Becca's disappearance and its connection to a troubled past and intriguing local legend.

• Cursed Cruise

  a Horror Hotel Novel

  Fulton, Victoria,

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  A ghostly cruise liner invites the Ghost Gang, a group of adolescent ghost hunters, to come on board and investigate a series of mysterious passenger deaths.

• The Dark Becomes Her

  Lin, Judy I.,

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  When a demon takes over her sister, Ruby Chen’s ability to see the supernatural draws her into a cosmic battle taking place just under the surface of Vancouver’s Chinatown.

• The Dark We Know

  Lee, Wen-Yi,

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  Back in her hometown for her abusive father’s funeral, Isadora reconnects with her friend Mason and is drawn into his obsession with solving a series of mysterious teen deaths.

• Dead Girls Walking

  Ellis, Sami,

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  A startling YA horror slasher that follows a girl who is trying to find her deceased mother's body in the summer camp that used to be her serial killer of a father's house.

• Dead Things Are Closer Than They Appear

  Wasley, Robin,

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  In this darkly atmospheric and romantic tale, a magical apocalypse upends the life of a teen who's tired of being typical in a world of wonders.

• Don't Let the Forest in

  Drews, C. G.,

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  Andrew writes fairy tales inspired by his maybe-crush Thomas’s creepy drawings, but when the boys return to their boarding school after a tumultuous summer, their imagined horrors come to life.

• Empty Heaven

  Kölsch, Freddie,

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  When her crush is possessed by the deity of a small-town cult, Darian must rely on her friends and face the ghosts of her past to reverse the transformation before it’s too late.

• Getting Away With Murder

  Foxfield, Kathryn,

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  Nine teens are selected to test out a high-tech, AI-run escape room, but when the AI misinterprets a prompt, the game’s stakes become life-or-death.