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81) I stop somewhere
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
After she is raped and murdered, fifteen-year-old Ellie Frias, who felt invisible in life, finds herself caught in Hollow Oaks, New York, observing other brutal attacks, the police investigation, and more.
82) Signs of you
Author
Publisher
Soho Teen
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Riley copes with the loss of her mother two years earlier with the help of a support group, which gets involved in a mystery surrounding a relic of St. Ignatius.
Author
Series
Everneath novels volume 2
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"Now that Nikki Beckett's boyfriend has been sucked into the tunnels of the Everneath, Nikki must journey down to the underworld to bring him back before he is lost forever."--
84) The good sister
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When teenaged Sarah dies in a sudden and puzzling accident, sending her two sisters into a tailspin of grief and confusion, Sarah wakes up in the afterlife and must piece together how she got there.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Discover your soul purpose by harnessing your own energy and accessing the world beyond in this expert guide from the world-famous psychic medium and author of The Happy Medium." -- provided by publisher
Provides wisdom from the author's spirit guides on how to identify life purpose, outlining key principles and practices to finding one's true path.
86) Here lies Olive
Author
Publisher
Flux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Olive summons a ghost to find out what happens after people die, she unleashes an otherworldly danger that threatens everyone she loves.
87) Femlandia
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A chilling look into an alternate near future where a woman and her daughter seek refuge in a women-only colony, only to find that the safe haven they were hoping for is the most dangerous place they could be. Miranda Reynolds always thought she would rather die than live in Femlandia. But that was before the country sank into total economic collapse and her husband walked out in the harshest, most permanent way, leaving her and her sixteen-year-old...
88) The Affinities
Author
Publisher
Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After becoming a part of the Tau, one of twenty-two large global network Affinities in the near future, young Adam Fisk thinks his life has improved for the better until the different Affinities begin to go to war with one another -- in a conflict that will change Adam's world forever.
Author
Language
English
Description
"A master storyteller at his best--the O. Henry Prize winner Stephen King delivers a generous collection of stories, several of them brand-new, featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why, and how he came to write (or rewrite) each story. Since his first collection, Nightshift, published thirty-five years ago, Stephen King has dazzled readers with his genius as a writer of short fiction. In this new collection he assembles, for the...
91) Hereafter
Author
Publisher
Syncretic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A group of animals work as artists in a great circus. They all perform acts that are dangerous. Their lives could end any day. What do they think happens after death? It looks like they will figure it out sooner than they hope for. And there are as many opinions on the matter as animals in the circus"--
92) If it bleeds
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
"The four never-before-published novellas in this collection represent horror master King at his finest, using the weird and uncanny to riff on mortality, the price of creativity, and the unpredictable consequences of material attachments. A teenager discovers that a dead friend's cell phone, which was buried with the body, still communicates from beyond the grave in 'Mr. Harrigan's Phone,' which reads like a Twilight Zone episode infused with an...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"December 1348. What if you had just six days to save your soul? With the country in the grip of the Black Death, brothers John and William fear that they will shortly die and suffer in the afterlife. But as the end draws near, they are given an unexpected choice: either to go home and spend their last six days in their familiar world, or to search for salvation across the forthcoming centuries living each one of their remaining days ninety-nine...
95) Ghostgirl
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
After dying, high school senior Charlotte Usher is as invisible to nearly everyone as she always felt, but despite what she learns in a sort of alternative high school for dead teens, she clings to life while seeking a way to go to the Fall Ball with the boy of her dreams.
Author
Publisher
Cicada Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Bastet is a mummified cat who is here to take you on a journey through the mystical death rituals of Ancient Egypt. Starting with some routine disembowelment and mummification, she explains about the role of the coffins, the separation of your soul, the importance of amulets and the various types of Egyptian tombs. Together, you will cross the river Styx and face the gods in one final judgement, the weighing of the heart. Bastet will make sure you...
Series
Publisher
Walter Foster Jr., an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"With Learn to Draw Disney"Pixar Coco, artists-in-training will embark on a thrilling artistic journey with Miguel Rivera to the Land of the Dead! This 64-page book includes drawing projects for 12 characters from the Academy Award-winning movie Disney"Pixar Coco."-- provided by publisher.
99) Violet ghosts
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Dani's best friend, Sarah, is a ghost. Maybe that's normal when you've spent your childhood running from an abusive parent. Dani is afraid that if he tells Sarah he's trans, she won't bother haunting him anymore. Sarah's got good reason to distrust boys, having been strangled by one. When they come across another ghost haunted by her own brutal murder, they set out to bring peace and safety to spirits like her. As Dani starts to find his place in...
100) Flatliners
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Five medical students, obsessed by what lies beyond the confines of life, embark on a daring experiment: by stopping their hearts for short periods, each triggers a near-death experience, giving them a firsthand account of the afterlife.
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