Horror- & Geistergeschichten

Gerade als er die Aufgabe in sein Heft schrieb, geschah etwas Unglaubliches. Plötzlich bäumte sich sein Körper auf. Im nächsten Moment lag er auf dem Rücken, und zwar im Gras! Der Schreibtisch war ebenso verschwunden, wie sein Zimmer. Anstelle seiner Hände sah er auf PFOTEN. Er berührte sein Gesicht und griff in weiches FELL ...Frederik Feldmann ist 12 Jahre alt und geht in die 6. Klasse. Auf andere wirkt er wie ein Außenseiter. Wegen seiner Zahnspange, der Brille und seiner pummeligen Erscheinung wird er ständig gepiesackt. Freunde hat er kaum. Seine Eltern sind mit sich selbst beschäftigt. Trost und Beistand findet er lediglich bei seiner Klassenkameradin Luisa, der Haushälterin Frieda und bei seinem Hamster. Als er eines Tages die Aufgabe 4b auf Seite 63 seines Mathebuches bearbeitet, geschieht etwas Unglaubliches. Er gerät in die Hinterwelt, in der fabelhafte Wesen leben. Dort entpuppt Frederik sich als mutiger Luchs namens Silberzahn. Im Kampf gegen das Böse werden er und seine Begleiter in ein gewaltiges Abenteuer voller Gefahren und Hindernisse verstrickt. Gelingt es ihnen, alles zum Guten zu wenden und Taurus zu besiegen, oder ist die Quelle der Macht, von der das Böse ausgeht, zu stark?

They built a wall to keep everyone out, but now the US is locked in with no way to escape. Will Catherine survive a nation overrun by the undead?In a Post-Apocalyptic America, Army veteran Catherine Briggs feels like she's on borrowed time. Holed up in an abandoned house as people die in the streets and rise up again as flesh-eating monsters, the lone woman has almost given up hope of finding her son and husband live. But her temporary safety shatters when she hears someone screaming at her door for help with zombies hot on their heels.Quickly letting the clueless sorority girl inside and gunning down the ugly creatures, the reluctant hero allows the hapless blonde to come along on the search for her family. But a harrowing journey filled with killer clowns, plague-ridden cities, and a sometimes-infuriating companion brings Catherine closer and closer to being eaten alive…Can she track her loved ones through a land infested with gory mayhem?Planet Dead is the action-packed first book in the Planet Dead zombie horror series. If you like badass Black heroines, nightmarish landscapes, and edge-of-your-seat suspense, then you'll be slayed by Sylvester Barzey's bloodstained dark comedy.Buy Planet Dead to jump into a gruesome quest today!

Carola Huflattich liebt Fußball und Eis, tobt gerne und ist eine Expertin im »Nachdenken«. Sie denkt über knifflige Fragen nach, zum Beispiel darüber, warum Hühner keine viereckigen Eier legen. Dummerweise gibt es das Schulfach Nachdenken nicht. Und in Mathematik und Deutsch ist Carola nun mal keine Expertin. Als sie eines Tages das Schulgespenst Buh trifft, tauschen beide die Rollen: Während Buh in Carolas Gestalt die Schulbank drückt und sich zur Freude der Lehrer und Verwunderung der Freunde als Musterschülerin entpuppt, kann Carola in Gespenstergestalt endlich all den Unfug anstellen, der ihr durch den Kopf geht. Doch dann weigert sich Buh, den Tausch rückgängig zu machen. Muss nun Carola, die längst gemerkt hat, dass auch das Gespensterleben seine Schattenseiten hat, für immer ein Gespenst bleiben?

A DARK FANTASY ROMANCE FROM ALEXANDRA CHRISTO, AUTHOR OF TIKTOK SENSATION, TO KILL A KINGDOM.

Odette Germaine kann Tote zum Leben erwecken - und tut das auch. Als Kind hat die zwölfjährige Odette eine magische Rassel von ihrer etwas zu experimentierfreudigen Urgroßmutter Eloise bekommen. Seitdem hat Odette nekromantische Fähigkeiten und kann Tote zum Leben erwecken und kontrollieren. Deshalb verbringt sie ihre Zeit am liebsten zusammen mit ihren toten Freunden auf dem Pariser Friedhof Père Lachaise. An Halloween plant sie eine große Party für alle. Blöd nur, dass sie nicht die einzige Nekromantin dort ist. Auch die Dunkle Bruderschaft macht sich auf dem Friedhof breit und plant - ausgerechnet an Halloween - die Weltherrschaft zu übernehmen. Das kann Odette nicht zulassen. Sie setzt alles daran, den Friedhof zu verteidigen und ihre Party zu feiern. Halloween auf dem Pariser Friedhof Père Lachaise - es lebe die Fantasie! Die eigensinnige Odette lässt sich von nichts und niemandem beeindrucken oder gar von Erwachsenen etwas vorschreiben - in der Tradition von Pippi Langstrumpf und der roten Zora . Spannung, Spaß und Gruseln sind garantiert. Die Gänsehaut gibt's gratis dazu. Geballte Mädchenpower macht dich stark und beschert dir das Lesevergnügen deines Lebens . Ein fantastisches Abenteuer zum Schmökern, Schaudern und Kichern. Franziska Lagemann geht mit ihrer Gruselgeschichte für Kinder ab 10 Jahren das schwierige Thema Tod von einer ungewöhnlichen Seite an. Buch des Monats November der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur.

The Eldovian Empire covers an ancient land that has seen the rise and fall of many a dynasty. Now word has begun to spread in the most secret parts of the country that the current Imperial bloodline has little time left...In the rural north, eleven-year-old Rassa is burdened with a secret nature he would do anything to be rid of. His desire to be normal like all his friends seems like a dream most days, and an impossible reality when the gluttonous hunger within him is unleashed at night. His excitement at even the mildest of solutions makes him careless, and the slightest mistake proves fatal for more reasons than one.In the mightiest Ducal House of the Empire, thirteen-year-old Aegin trains to be the perfect servant, spy and assassin, just like his father. But his curiosity holds him back at the best of times even when his physical skills are a bar above the rest. When given a mission despite his youth, he knows that he needs to prove himself, or lose the faith of those he looks up to.When the two boys meet, their individual masks are beginning to slip, but can the two recognise the similarities in each other's plights before their masks crumble for all to see the monsters within?

A one-of-a-kind, hilarious, high-stakes murder mystery! Seventeen-year-old Jess is recovering from heart transplant only to realise she is being haunted by the disgruntled ghost of her donor, Tilly. Tilly is determined there is more to her death than meets the eye, and insists that she won't stop haunting Jess until she helps solve her own murder.

Dive into the award-winning story of 'The Source of Death.'On the night that monsters with glowing eyes attacked, something awoke inside Mikey Black. Something hungry.Left orphaned and alone, he was cursed with an eerie aura that brought sickness and death to those around him. Tossed from one fleeting foster home to another, Mikey resigned himself to a lonely existence until a kind-hearted mailman named Arthur offered to adopt him.As Mikey finally finds hope for a real home, he discovers that his new foster father holds a secret as extraordinary and dangerous as Mikey's own nature. After learning the truth, Mikey begins to unravel the mystery behind the night that changed his life while confronting a world of hidden powers, ancient prophecies, and a destiny bigger than he could have imagined.Can he survive against the monsters that haunt his past?Or the one that dwells within?Here is what some ¿¿¿¿¿ reviewers are saying:"The Source of Death has monsters, vampires, monster hunters, sorcerers, magical powers, and everything you can imagine. I love this book.""If you love Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, and anything supernatural...you will love this book.""Compelling and enthralling, Jay Michael Night makes a very solid impression as a new author to watch carefully. Recommended for fantasy lovers (and aren't we all?)"

Dearie and Cole have always been two against the world, ready to call out their fellow students. But they've never faced a bigger threat than surviving senior year, when Mr. Sandman, a famous serial killer, emerges from a long retirement - and his hunting ground is their school Queer Club. Scream meets Clueless in this YA horror from Adam Sass.

The Blair Witch Project meets The Haunting of Hill House in this edge-of-your-seat horror-thriller, perfect for fans of Kathryn Foxfield.

Batty's plans to have a big day out are thwarted when she has to battle off a mysterious entity that escaped one of her video games. How will Batty and Shadow get him to willingly return to his game?

"Meet Anatiti: the most stubborn pharaoh in Ancient Egypt. Being chosen by the gods has given her quite an ego... after all, she knows best, not her pesky advisors. But, when tragedy strikes and she is cursed, she realises maybe they had some good advice after all. Stuck inside a tomb for thousands of years, taken by an explorer and brought to the village of Dreadbury, will this mummy finally learn to listen and head off to the afterlife?" --

When a new family moves into a house in Pendle, they discover a witch's bottle filled with curses. Soon the spirits of those accused of witchcraft in the infamous Pendle Witch Trials of 1612 are released, wreaking havoc in the area. Eve, Clovis and Tom are enlisted to investigate in their latest and most challenging mission yet. Together with their mentor, Professor Rufus, they must go up against the ghosts of the Pendle witches. But the ghosts are hellbent on possessing the descendants of those who were responsible for their deadly trials. Can the ghost-hunting trio put a stop to the possessions before it's too late?

On the planet Eden, on the Vulpen Island of Crescent, Arthur Avalyn and his family plot a secret war against Godfather Adam and his hellish forces. Meanwhile and far away in the land of Nod, Lilith plots her revenge. When angels and demons gamble with human souls, and the fate of destiny itself is at stake, who will win, who will survive, and at what cost?

This book contains five different horror genre stories. The story is about Saara and Lucy. Lucy takes vengeance against her stepmother for her evil character but doesn't hurt Saara and becomes her saviour. Another story is about problems faced by Beccy and her friends during their adventure trip. How they overcame their problems with the help of their parents and others? Each story is different from the other story.

A girl playing a game with a supercomputer unwittingly traps hersister in a deadly escape room.

A teenage girl is pulled into investigating the truth behind her new boarding school¿s decades-old legend, in this debut speculative thriller by Tomi Oyemakinde.All schools have secrets. Some are better left buried.When seventeen-year-old Ife joins Nithercott School through its prestigious Urban Achievers Program, she knows immediately that she doesn't fit. Wandering its echoing halls, she must fend off cruel taunts from the students and condescending attitudes from the teachers. When she finds herself thrown into detention for the foreseeable future, she strikes up an unlikely alliance with Ben, a troublemaker with an annoyingly cute smile. They've both got reasons to want to get out of Nithercott - Ben's brother is missing, and no one seems to be bothering to find him.For Ife, it's just another strange element of this school that doesn't care about its students. But as more and more people start going missing, including one of Ife's only friends, she starts to feel haunted.Who is the figure she's started seeing in the shadowy halls, who looks mysteriously like herself? And is there any truth in to the strange urban legend that travels the school like mist . . . the legend of the Changing Man?

Some dreams are meant to stay dead.When the zombies came, they destroyed everything. They took everything, including the dreams Winchester had been finding himself in for years. It wasn't until now, a decade after the invasion happened, that he finally decided to start drawing again.Creating art in the best of times is hard but crafting art during the zombie apocalypse feels nearly impossible.Winchester needs something to give him enough hope that he can start creating again.And he needs the dead to stay dead.Author's note: this is the second book in the Beautifully Undead series and should be read in order. This series features LGBTQ+ characters.