Ghost Stories

The eighth instalment in the biggest, funniest, most thrilling comedy-horror-adventure series in the universe... War has finally come. But it's not a war between good and evil, or light and dark - it's a...

A gentle, probing picture book from award-winning author Kyo Maclear and celebrated illustrator Katty Maurey about the special relationship between a grandfather and his grandson, and the many traces, memories, and even ghosts with which we live There's...

Calling all budding Stephen King fans... this is the book for you! The first book in a horrifying new fantasy sequence from Joseph Delaney, the internationally multi-million-selling author of The Spook's Apprentice.They heard shouting, and cries of fear...

Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of A Christmas Carol Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable gift editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - get into the Christmas spirit and celebrate the 180th...

The third title in the slightly scary, extremely addictive contemporary middle-grade series from New York Times bestselling authors Lisi Harrison and Daniel Kraus-perfect for fans of scary stories for kids, like R. L. Stine's Goosebumps, or books for...

Super funny, super spooky MG for budding horror fans about a talkative skull and a necromancer-in-training - perfect for Lemony Snicket readers!Mallory Vayle would list her interests as being normal, books about ponies and very definitely NOT talking to...

All aboard for The Train of Dark Wonders! The second book in the magical must-read middle-grade series. Bess can't wait to see her friends aboard the Train of Dark Wonders and embark on another adventure together. But she also has her duties as owner...

The ninth book in the original, jaw-droppingly stupendous Skulduggery Pleasant series. Valkyrie. Darquesse. Stephanie. The world ain't big enough for the three of them... The War of the Sanctuaries has been won, but...

The second gloriously gothic mystery starring supernatural sleuths, Lockett & Wilde - for fans of Lemony Snicket and Murder Most Unladylike. "All hail Lockett & Wilde!" Lemony Snicket"A stunningly spooky mystery." Maz Evans"Wildly funny." Ben...

Short and Scary! includes stories of ghosts, monsters, and aliens - as well as some much more unexpected scares! Over forty stories in one book - all of them very, very short! None of the stories are more than two pages long, but each of them is...

A gripping ghost story from Britain's best-loved children's storyteller, full of friendship, adventure and a pirate queen. 'You're not . . . you're not Grania O'Malley, are you?' ...

Written by Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo, and illustrated by prize-winning Karen George, Wake Up Do, Lydia Lou! is a gentle and playful bedtime read - full of fun sounds to join in with time and time again.One night, a little ghost glides...

Darker Side of Wight is a collection of twelve spine chilling stories from the pen of Peter J Murray, set in his favourite location, the Isle of Wight; or as Peter would say, 'The Isle of Fright'! The island's diverse local history combined with myth and...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781728236544Author Lindsay CurrieFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Sourcebooks Young ReadersPublisher Sourcebooks Young ReadersWeight(grams)...

'A mischievous boy hero and an equally amusing ghoul,' Guardian An iconic ghost story for children from Penelope Lively, one of the modern greats of British fiction. ...

Winner of The Readers' Choice 2023 Best Children's Book, Runner up for The Diverse Book Awards 2023 'Best Children's Book', Shortlisted for Breakthrough Children's Book of Year - The Week Junior Book Awards 2023, Longlisted for The Juniper Book Award...

A spookily funny picture book full of ghosts, bums . . . and lots of fun! 'My friend Ghost needs a new bum! He's lost his 'Boo!' And his 'spooky' too! He's not jumping from shadows like he used to do.' ...

A hilarious tale of history come to life. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo. Living with a ghost can have its difficulties, I discovered, even if he is your friend. ...

Daisy's getting into some seriously spooky trouble on Halloween! Cheeky, extremely readable and funny young fiction from the bestselling author behind the hilarious OI FROG series.It's Halloween and Daisy is going trick-or-treating for the very first...

Trapped and alone on the salt marshes, Jodie is troubled by a haunting presence in this eerily atmospheric ghost story from multi-award-winning author Hilary McKay. Jodie never wanted to come on the residential trip to the field centre. A loner at...

New middle-grade paranormal adventure from 2024 Branford Boase-longlisted author of The Witchstone Ghosts, Emily Randall-Jones. Ruby is miserable. Her parents have split up, and now she's stuck in a run-down old village. She...

'It's dark monstrous fun!' Wondrous Reads Re-join Stitch Head, as he steps out of the shadows into the adventure of an almost-lifetime... When an unexpected visitor crash-lands on top of Castle Grotteskew, Stitch Head knows it can only mean trouble...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917295079Author Douglas CalebFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Look Here ProductionsPublisher Look Here ProductionsSeries Our Weird World

Read if you dare! Grab the s'mores and settle around the fire for the spooky, spine-chilling tales in?Campfire Ghost Stories. A perfect Halloween read, this haunting collection is a treat for young readers to share.All who enter here, beware! These...

'It's dark monstrous fun!' Wondrous Reads Re-join Stitch Head, a mad professor's forgotten creation, as he steps out of the shadows into the adventure of an almost-lifetime... The orphans at Castle Grotteskew are running riot ... and getting...

Book Band: Dark Blue - Ideal for ages 9+ An atmospheric retelling of the story of Macbeth, perfect for fans of Viking Boy and Janina Ramirez. One dark and stormy night, two men come across three witches who foretell the future. One man is promised...

Coming to find you, ready or not!The first title in a brand new middle-grade horror series by the bestselling author Christopher Edge.Goosebumps for a new generation of readers.Nobody knows who started the Darkive. It's a database filled with first-hand...

Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable hardback editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this haunting edition of Tales of Mystery and Terror by Edgar Allen Poe.Enter the dark, doom-laden world of Edgar Allen Poe...

'Bunnicula rules!' -Dav Pilkey, creator of the Captain Underpants series Celebrate over forty years of the modern classic Bunnicula with this fang-tastic graphic novel retelling that will send a shiver down your spine and...

A brilliantly-conceived and hugely imaginative 'sequel' to Mary Shelley's masterpiece, Following Frankenstein is a hugely exciting and beautifully-written historical adventure, perfect for 9-12 year olds.Sometimes I was jealous of the monster of...

An epic and exciting adventure for readers 8+ by the author of the bestselling Land of Roar series. Perfect for fans of BBC's Ghosts! Sid Jones has always known she is different,but after accidentally freeing a...

Adapted and illustrated edition of The Phantom of the Opera at easy-to-read level for a new generation of readers aged 7+. Mr Poligny is retiring as manager of the Paris Opera House. Before he leaves, he tells his replacements how to please the...

Award-winning master of scary stories Chris Priestley returns with a spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales to chill you to the bone ... When Maya and her classmates are asked to write a creepy story with a winter theme, they come up with some...

A super funny and exciting pirate adventure for readers 8+ by the author of the bestselling Land of Roar series. Perfect for fans of BBC's Ghosts! SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK 30-10-22 ...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorJennifer Lynn Barnes is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty acclaimed young adult novels, including The Inheritance Games trilogy, Little...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award 2021. Nominated for Doug Wright Award for Best Book 2021.Book InformationISBN 9780735264472Author Riel NasonFormat HardbackPage...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395968871Author Eve BuntingFormat PaperbackImprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton Mifflin

There's a spooky mystery at school, in the sixth hilarious case in the award-winning Anisha, Accidental Detective series!It's Halloween and everyone is excited about the school disco. It's a bit much for me - all that dressing-up and dancing. I'd rather...

Una Wexford is thrilled to be adopted after the great war, but an eerie secret lurks in her new home - a life sized animated copy of herself. Is 'Ani' as innocent as she seems or does she want to steal Una's new family - and her life?About the...

A magnificent tale of adventure, emotion and a girl who defies an empire set in the backdrop of sublime landscape! 'A dazzling, confident debut about power and personal discovery' THE TIMES 'A wonderful,...