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Black DragonSeries
series2 books1983
Urban fantasy, about dragons, set in north america and big city.
Start with Tea with the Black Dragon →
The Cavendish Home for Boys and GirlsNovel
Claire Legrandstandalone novel2012
Eerie in tone, about family secrets.
The Mysterious Benedict Society milieuSeries
series4 books2007
Adventure, about coming of age.
Start with The Mysterious Benedict Society →
The Ghost of GraylockNovel
Dan Poblockistandalone novel2012
Horror and ghost stories, eerie in tone, set in north america.
“Staying with their aunts over the summer, Neil Cady, his sister Bree, and their new friends Wesley and Eric, set out to explore Greylock Hall, an abandoned psychiatric hospital which is supposed to be haunted by the ghost of Nurse Janet.”
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The Halloween TreeNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972
Adventure, whimsical in tone, about coming of age and grief and loss.
“Eight boys gather on Halloween night to trick-or-treat with their ninth friend, Pipkin, only Pipkin never shows, having vanished on some errand that may cost him his life.”
from the catalogue
Secret SeriesSeries
series5 books2007
Fantasy and mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about friendship, set in contemporary and our world.
Start with The Name of This Book Is Secret →