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The Halloween TreeNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972
Adventure, about coming of age and grief and loss, set in our world.
“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.”
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The Ocean at the End of the LaneNovel
Neil Gaimanstandalone novel2013
Dark fantasy, about fae, set in our world.
“A seven year old farm boy becomes friends with an eleven year old neighbor girl, who he discovers is ancient and powerful and intervenes when a nonhuman entity attempts to make a home in earthly reality.”
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Lily's GhostsNovel
Laura Rubystandalone novel2003
Mystery & detective, set in small town.
“Strange goings-on at her great-uncle's summer home in Cape May, New Jersey, draw Lily and a new friend into a mystery involving lost treasure, a fake medium, and ghosts of all sizes, shapes, and dispositions.”
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SkelligNovel
David Almondstandalone novel1998
Emotional in tone, about coming of age, set in british isles.
“In the U.S., it was a runner up for the Michael L. Printz Award, which recognises one work of young adult fiction annually.”
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Phantom RiderSeries
series3 books1996
Fantasy and ghost stories, about friendship, set in contemporary and north america.
“After moving to Arizona, twelve-year-old Callie finds a ghost horse, now all she has to do is reunite the animal with its ghost owner.”
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The DarkdeepSeries
series3 books2018
Set in small town.
“Middle-schoolers Nico, Tyler, Ella, and Opal discover a hidden island in a forbidden cove that appears uninhabited, but something ancient has awakened knowing their wishes, dreams, and darkest secrets.”
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Start with The Darkdeep →