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The Ghost of GraylockNovel
Dan Poblockistandalone novel2012
Ghost stories, set in our world.
“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 Land of LaughsNovel
Jonathan Carrollstandalone novel1980
Fantasy, about identity.
“WorldCat: Schoolteacher Thomas Abbey, unsure son of a film star, doesn't know who he is or what he wants--in life, in love, or in his relationship with the strange and intense Saxony Gardner.”
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The Mysterious Matter of I. M. FineNovel
Diane Stanleystandalone novel2001
Horror and mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about books and reading, set in contemporary and north america.
“Noticing that a popular series of horror novels is having a bizarre effect on the behavior of its readers, Franny and Beamer set out to find the mysterious author.”
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White CrowNovel
Marcus Sedgwickstandalone novel2010
Gothic, about family secrets, set in british isles.
“Sixteen-year-old Rebecca moves with her father from London to a small, seaside village, where she befriends another motherless girl and they spend the summer together exploring the village's sinister history.”
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The Santaroga BarrierNovel
Frank Herbertstandalone novel1968
Science fiction.
“Santaroga seemed to be nothing more than a prosperous farm community.”
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Thirteen ChairsNovel
Dave Sheltonstandalone novel2014
Ghost stories.