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Supernatural Fiction: Ghosts, Ghouls, and Things That Go Bump in the Night

Title Of Book Author Call Number
A Great and Terrible Beauty Libba Bray TEEN BRAY
After the suspicious death of her mother in 1895, sixteen-year-old Gemma returns to England, after many years in India, to attend a finishing school where she becomes aware of her magical powers and ability to see into the spirit world. (Sequel: Rebel Angels, The Sweet Far Thing)
Mediator (series) Jenny Carroll (Meg Cabot) TEEN PPB CARROLL
Suze is a mediator. She not only sees dead people, she talks to them and tries to convince them to move on. She hopes that all that is behind her when she moves across country to California. But no...at her high school is a ghost that wants revenge, and in her bedroom is a ghost who wants...her? First book in the series: Shadowland
Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel Cassandra Clare TEEN CLARE
When sixteen-year-old orphan Tessa Fell's older brother suddenly vanishes, her search for him leads her into Victorian-era London's dangerous supernatural underworld, and when she discovers that she herself is a Downworlder, she must learn to trust the demon-killing Shadowhunters if she ever wants to learn to control her powers and find her brother. (First in a series.)
Mortal Instruments: City of Bones Cassandra Clare TEEN CLARE
Suddenly able to see demons and the Darkhunters who are dedicated to returning them to their own dimension, fifteen-year-old Clary Fray is drawn into this bizarre world when her mother disappears and Clary herself is almost killed by a monster. (Sequels: City of Ashes, City of Glass)
Daughters of the Moon (series) Lynne Ewing TEEN EWING
A group of high school girls discover that they are goddesses with magical powers (invisibility, mind reading, seeing the future, etc.). That's the good(?) news. The bad news is that they must use these powers to fight the Atrox, the prime source of evil. First book in the series: Goddess of the Moon
Jekel Loves Hyde Beth Fantaskey TEEN FANTASKEY
As seventeen-year-old Jill Jekel and classmate Tristen Hyde work together on a chemistry project, hoping to win a scholarship for her and a cure for his curse, they also uncover family secrets and a chemistry of their own.
Coraline Neil Gaiman TEEN CORALINE
Bored, Coraline tries to open a door that is usually locked. Surprisingly, it opens. When she goes through it, she enters a world that looks like hers but is disturbingly different. She soon realizes she's trapped and must fight her "Other Mother" in order to save herself and others.
Beautiful Creatures Kami Garcia TEEN GARCIA
In a small South Carolina town, where it seems little has changed since the Civil War, sixteen-year-old Ethan is powerfully drawn to Lena, a new classmate with whom he shares a psychic connection and whose family hides a dark secret that may be revealed on her sixteenth birthday.
Gone Michael Grant TEEN GRANT
In a small South Carolina town, where it seems little has changed since the Civil War, sixteen-year-old Ethan is powerfully drawn to Lena, a new classmate with whom he shares a psychic connection and whose family hides a dark secret that may be revealed on her sixteenth birthday.
Hex Hall Rachel Hawkins TEEN HAWKINS
After one too many spells ends in disaster, Sophie Mercer is sent to Hex Hall, a reform school for supernaturally gifted teenagers who abuse their powers. She soon learns two suprising things: she is not what she thought she was and that something or someone is attacking her fellow students. But is the danger coming from outside or from within? (Sequels: Demonglass, (book 3 TBA)
Raven's Gate Anthony Horowitz TEEN HOROWITZ
Sent to live in a foster home in a remote Yorkshire village, Matt, a troubled fourteen-year-old English boy, uncovers an evil plot involving witchcraft and the site of an ancient stone circle.
Sorcerers of the Nightwing Geoffrey Huntington TEEN HUNTINGTON
Every kid fears the monsters in the closet -- but for Devon March, the monsters are real. But Devon, though he doesn't know it, is a Sorcerer of the Nightwing. He'll need all the powers at his command when he is sent to live at Ravenscliff, where a Hellhole and a Nightwing gone bad await him. (Sequel: Demon Witch)
Need Carrie Jones TEEN JONES
Depressed after the death of her stepfather, high school junior Zara goes to live with her grandmother in a small Maine town, where new friends tell Zara the strange man she keeps seeing may be a pixie king, and that only "were" creatures can stop him from taking souls. What is the pixie king's interest in Zara? (Sequels: Entice, Entice)
Fallen Lauren Kate TEEN KATE
Suspected in the death of her boyfriend, seventeen-year-old Luce is sent to a Savannah, Georgia, reform school where she meets two intriguing boys and learns the truth about the strange shadows that have always haunted her. (Sequel: Torment)
Freaks Annette Curtis Klause TEEN KLAUSE
Abel, the "normal" son of freak show entertainers, runs away to find a place he fits in. But fate (or is it something else?) leads him to another freak show, where he finds, literally, the woman of his dreams. But she's been dead 3,000 years.
The Light D.J. MacHale TEEN MacHALE
Sixteen-year-old Marshall Seaver is expecting a boring summer when his best friend goes away, but instead he finds himself haunted--and hunted--by ghosts that want something from him which he cannot decipher. (First in the Morpheus Road trilogy. Sequels: The Black, TBA)
The Decoding of Lana Morris Laura McNeal TEEN McNeal
Sixteen-year-old Lana Morris wishes her life were different, that she were somewhere else, someone else. Then Lana stumbles into Miss Hekkitys mysterious shop and begins to realize that she might actually have the power to change things--to make some of her wishes come true.
Vampire Academy Richelle Mead TEEN PPB MEAD
Since the car accident that claimed the lives of her family, sixteen-year-old Ever can see auras and hear people's thoughts, and she goes out of her way to hide from other people until she meets Damen, another psychic teenager who is hiding even more mysteries. (First in The Immortals Series. Sequels: Frostbite, Shadow Kiss, Blood Promise, Spirit Bound), Last Sacrifice)
The Midnight Twins Jacquelyn Mitchard TEEN MITCHARD
Identical twins Meredith and Mallory Brynn have always shared one another's thoughts, even as they dream, but their connection diminishes as they approach their thirteenth birthday, and one begins to see the future, the other the past, leading them to discover that a high school student they know is doing horrible things that place the twins, and others, in grave danger. (Sequels: Look Both Ways, Watch For Me By Moonlight
Evermore Alyson Noel TEEN PPB NOEL
Since the car accident that claimed the lives of her family, sixteen-year-old Ever can see auras and hear people's thoughts, and she goes out of her way to hide from other people until she meets Damen, another psychic teenager who is hiding even more mysteries. (First in The Immortals Series. Sequels: Blue Moon, Shadowland, Dark Flame, Night Star)
Vibes Amy Kathleen Ryan TEEN RYAN
Kristi, a sophomore in an alternative high school, is aware that nearly everyone dislikes her, but begins to doubt her psychic insights after learning long-held family secrets and some classmates' true feelings.
Vampire Kisses Ellen Schreiber TEEN SCHREIBER
Sixteen-year-old Raven, an outcast who always wears black and hopes to become a vampire some day, falls in love with the mysterious new boy in town, eager to find out if he can make her dreams come true. (First in a series.)
The Alchemyst Michael Scott TEEN SCOTT
While working at pleasant but mundane summer jobs in San Francisco, fifteen-year-old twins, Sophie and Josh, suddenly find themselves caught up in the deadly, centuries-old struggle between rival alchemists, Nicholas Flamel and John Dee, over the possession of an ancient and powerful book holding the secret formulas for alchemy and everlasting life.(First in the Immortal Powers of Nicholas Flame series. Sequels: The Magician, The Sorceress, The Necromancer, The Warlock)
Intertwined Gena Showalter TEEN SHOWALTER
Hosting the souls of four supernatural beings in his mind, Aden Stone struggles for a normal life before befriending three fellow teens, including a girl who helps him to quiet his powers, a werewolf shape-shifter, and a vampire princess. (Sequel: Unraveled)
Bruiser Neil Shusterman TEEN SHUSTERMAN
Inexplicable events start to occur when sixteen-year-old twins Tennyson and Brontė befriend a troubled and misunderstood outcast, aptly nicknamed Bruiser, and his little brother, Cody.
Red Rider's Hood Neil Shusterman TEEN SHUSTERMAN
After learning that there are werewolves in his city, a sixteen-year-old is even more surprised to discover the identities of the hunters who drove them out decades earlier, but he soon infiltrates the Wolves gang to help destroy them for good.
The Hunchback Assignments Arthur Slade TEEN SLADE
In Victorian London, fourteen-year-old Modo, a shape-changing hunchback, becomes a secret agent for the Permanent Association, which strives to protect the world from the evil machinations of the Clockwork Guild. (Sequel: The Dark Deeps)
Tantalize Cynthia Leitich Smith TEEN SMITH
When multiple murders in Austin, Texas, threaten the grand re-opening of her family's vampire-themed restaurant, seventeen-year-old, orphaned Quincie worries that her best friend-turned-love interest, Keiren, a werewolf-in-training, may be the prime suspect. (Companion novel: Eternal, Blessed)
Shiver Maggie Stiefvater TEEN STIEFVATER
In all the years she has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house, Grace has been particularly drawn to an unusual yellow-eyed wolf who, in his turn, has been watching her with increasing intensity. (Sequel: Linger)
Blue is for Nightmares Laura Stolarz TEEN PPB STOLARZ
Sixteen-year-old hereditary witch Stacey Brown has nightmares of her roommate being murdered and hopes that her magick will be enough to protect Drea--unlike the last person whose death Stacey dreamed. (First in a series.)
Sweep (series) Cate Tiernan TEEN PPB TIERNAN
When handsome Cal moves to town, Morgan and Bree (and most of the rest of the girls in the high school) drool over him. So when Cal invites them to a Wiccan celebration, they accept. But Morgan isn't prepared for power surge she feels during the celebration. And she definitely isn't prepared to discover that she herself is a very powerful witch. (First book in the series: Book of Shadows).
Sight Adrienne Vrettos TEEN VRETTOS
Sixteen-year-old Dylan uses her psychic abilities to help police solve crimes against children, but keeps her extracurricular activities secret from her friends at school.
Peeps Scott Westerfeld TEEN WESTERFELD
Cal Thompson is a carrier of a parasite that causes vampirism, and must hunt down all of the girlfriends he has unknowingly infected.
A Certain Slant of Light Laura Whitcomb TEEN PPB WHITCOMB
After benignly haunting a series of people for 130 years, Helen meets a teenage boy who can see her and together they unlock the mysteries of their pasts. This novel is as much an adult read as it is a teen read.
Paranormalcy Kiersten White TEEN PPB WHITE
When a dark prophecy begins to come true, sixteen-year-old Evie of the International Paranormal Containment Agency must not only try to stop it, she must also uncover its connection to herself and the alluring shapeshifter, Lend.
Prophecy of the Sisters Michelle Zink TEEN ZINK
In late nineteenth-century New York state, wealthy sixteen-year-old twin sisters Lia and Alice Milthorpe find that they are on opposite sides of an ancient prophecy that has destroyed their parents and seeks to do even more harm. (Sequel: Guardians of the Gate.)


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