Ghost & Horror

Top ghost and horror picks for junior readers

Updated December 4, 2023
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The collectors
Lawrence, Lorien
Paper Book
After defeating the Oldies, Quinn and Mike thought that things would settle down on Goodie Lane. But then new neighbors move in. Maybe it's because they all work at the interior design firm, but Abigail, Eleanor, Jade, Brea, and Cami seem to always be together, dressed in only white. After...
Dread Wood
Killick, Jennifer
Paper Book
The must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spooky Crater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine's Goosebumps. "Deliciously scary and hilarious comedy-horror, perfectly pitched for eight-plus." The Guardian "Brilliantly creepy fun for young horror...
Fear ground
Killick, Jennifer
Paper Book
The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of Crater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine's Goosebumps. There's a new craze at Dread Wood High. Flinch is a game of fear. The more you scare your friends, the more points on the app you get. At first it's fun,...
Flock horror
Killick, Jennifer
Paper Book
The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spooky Crater Lake. Perfect for fans of R.L.Stine's Goosebumps. Angelo and his friends know that together they can handle any pretty much anything - including giant mutant spiders or snake-like parasites that...
Ghostcloud
Mann, Michael.
Paper Book
A riveting, magical escapade about finding friendship and the courage to set yourself free against all odds. Kidnapped and forced to shovel coal underground, in a half-bombed power station, 12-year-old Luke Smith-Sharma keeps his head down and hopes he can earn his freedom from...
The stitchers
Lawrence, Lorien
Paper Book
Fourteenyearold Quinn Parker knows there's something off about Goodie Lane. More specifically, about the neighbors. She calls them "the Oldies" because they've lived there as long as anyone can remember, but they never seem to age. When her dad was alive, they'd come up with all sorts of theories...

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