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Twelve-year-old twins Colm and Mal might look identical, but they’re different in just about every other way. The one thing they can agree on is that neither brother wants to move to Chicago for a fresh start with their mom two years after their dad’s death. The boys soon discover that their new apartment building, Brunhild Tower, is full of strange quirks: a mysterious Princess who warns them not to wander the building at midday, eerie sounds coming from the walls, and an elevator that’s missing a button for the thirteenth floor.

After her grampa dies, the last place Libby expects to see him is sitting on the edge of her bed. But that's what happens the night after the funeral. Even more surprising is that Grampa has three important things to tell her: first, that she isn't alone or forgotten - "The dead ain't never that far from the living", he says; second, that she has "the Sight" - the ability to see family members who have died; and third, that there is something special just for her in the lake. Something that could help her and her father - if she can find it.

Ghosts are alive on the island of Nantucket. You can hear them in the wind, and in the creaks of the old homes. They want to be remembered. And, even more, they want to protect what was once theirs. The ghosts seem to have chosen a few local kids to be their messengers - and to help save the island. But in this mystery, the line between those who haunt and those who are haunted is a thin one - and the past and the present must come to terms with one another in order to secure the future.

Bei einem Ausflug entdecken Emily Windsnap und ihr Freund Aaron ein riesiges Segelschiff. Das Seltsame ist: Nur sie können es sehen. Die beiden finden heraus, dass das Schiff schon längst untergegangen und als Geisterschiff zwischen den Welten gefangen ist. Um die Menschen an Bord zu retten, muss Emily sich auf eine gefährliche Reise nach Atlantis begeben. Ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit beginnt! Laura Maire entführt mit ihrer Lesung in die geheimnisvollen Tiefen des Ozeans und in eine Welt voll fantastischer Abenteuer.

La obra de Charles Dickens narra la historia de Ebenezer Scrooge, un anciano miserable y tacaño, a quien durante una gélida Nochebuena, recibe la visita del espectro de su antiguo socio, Jacob Marley, quien hace desfilar ante Scrooge la visión de los espíritus de las Navidades pasadas, presentes y futuras intentando conmover su corazón. Tras esta visita y tras visionar la soledad y la muerte que le aguardan, Scrooge cambiará su modo de ver la vida.

Det här är den fjärde delen i Katarina Mazettis spännande och mycket populära bokserie om kusinerna Karlsson. Det är höstlov och de fyra kusinerna Humlan, Julia, George och Alex ska för första gången vara tillsammans med sin moster Frida på hennes skärgårdsö på hösten. De tänker sig en mysig vecka med mycket slappande framför brasan med god mat, roliga spel och bra böcker. Men de hinner knappt komma ut till ön innan de får syn på ett spöklikt vitt ansikte i mörkret utanför fönstret.

Det här är första delen i den roliga serien om Kusinerna Karlsson och de spännande äventyr de hamnar i. De fyra kusinerna är på sommarlov på en skärgårdsö med sin excentriska moster, konstnären. Mostern måste plötsligt åka iväg och barnen får bo själva ett par dagar. Under tiden försvinner det mat och ved ur förråden och de anar skepnader som försvinner i mörkret. Spökar det eller är det någon mer på ön?

Det här är den andra delen i Katarina Mazettis nya bokserie om kusinerna Karlsson. Riktigt härliga äventyrsböcker för bokslukarna! De fyra kusinerna är på påsklov på skärgårdsön hos sin excentriska moster Frida. Frida har just köpt fem vombater för att göra om sin ö till en vombatpark! Det kunde ha blivit ett mysigt lov med de gulliga men busiga djuren om det inte plötsligt dök upp objudna gäster på ön. Grabben i graven bredvid" gör just nu ett nytt segertåg i Frankrike, där den sålt i en nästan 700 000 exemplar.

Melinda soll eigentlich spuken lernen und alle Bewohner der Burghotels so richtig schön erschrecken - schließlich ist sie ein waschechtes Gespenstermädchen! Doch die Zwillinge Jost und Kurt lassen sich nicht von ihren Spukereien einschüchtern. Zum Glück! Denn als immer mehr seltsame Dinge geschehen und das Hotel kurz vor dem Ruin steht, müssen die drei alle ihre menschlichen und gespenstischen Kräfte zusammennehmen, um das Hotel zu retten.

Aidan and Olivia live in a creaky old house on the edge of a dirty, swampy lake. Craving some excitement, they convince their parents to let them camp out by the lakeshore under a full moon, with only their dog for company. Aidan loves to scare his sister and has plenty of funny tricks up his sleeve for their campout. But the twins are about to find out that the creepy old book that washed ashore, Tales from the Scaremaster, has a mind of its own - and its mind is set on scares beyond Aidan's wildest dreams!

Fred hat es nicht leicht: Umzug, neue Schule und eine Wohnung direkt auf dem Friedhof bringen ihm keine Punkte auf der Beliebtheitsskala. Das lässt ihn auch Schul-Schläger und Oberfiesling Aaron Bärbach spüren. Doch dann hört Fred eines Nachts Stimmen aus einer geheimnisvollen Gruft. Er und sein Freund Franz Ferdinand schlittern in ein Abenteuer, in dem sie nicht nur eine Geisterfamilie und ein Krokodil aus Stein zum Leben erwecken, sondern sich auch gegen geheimste Geheimbünde zur Wehr setzen müssen.

When 12-year-old Prince Lev Lvov goes to live with his aunt at Falcon House, he takes his rightful place as heir to the Lvov family estate. Prince Lev dreams of becoming a hero of Russia like his great ancestors. But he'll discover that dark secrets haunt this house. Prince Lev is the only one who can set them free. Will he be the hero his family needs?

For most of Tony Gilbert's life, he has thought of his uncle as "Weird Uncle Charlie". That is, until Uncle Charlie moves in with Tony and his family. Uncle Charlie is still odd, of course - talking about spirits and other supernatural stuff - but he and Tony become fast friends, and Tony ends up having a lot of fun with Uncle Charlie. When Uncle Charlie dies suddenly, Tony is devastated. Then he starts seeing Uncle Charlie everywhere!

The Aldens visit Goldwin University, where Grandfather attended college. The old library is about to be torn down. But legend says the stone gargoyles guarding the roof of the old building will do anything to protect it - even fly. When the creatures begin appearing outside the windows, people are terrified. But the Boxcar Children think there is another reason the gargoyles are turning up in places they shouldn't. And they're determined to figure it out.

Victor, the ghost, is desperate to get off dreary Black Hall Island, so he steals a ride on an unsuspecting tourist boat back to Bywater-by-Sea. Two other ghosts - the terribly vain Flora Rose and the lonely but friendly Billy - know he is up to no good, so they follow him. While Tom is distracted, trying to stop a corporation from building a theme park over his Field Craft hut, Victor sees his opportunity to take over the world.

Can visiting a gravesite bring bad luck? The Boxcar Children explore the local cemetery's secrets to discover the truth behind an old legend!

Les mésaventures cocasses d'un épouvantable fantôme anglais se retrouvant persécuté par une famille d'américains sceptiques devenue propriétaire du château qu'il hante depuis trois siècles. Oscar Wilde s'amuse, pour notre plus grand plaisir, du fossé culturel entre le conformisme anglais et le réalisme américain. Un conte raffiné et merveilleux flirtant avec la parodie du genre.

The first time Alfie sees the boy, he appears as if from nowhere in the school detention room – the ‘padded cell’. There’s something odd about him and Alfie is definitely not pleased when he realises the boy has nicked his new jacket. But a ghost? His new friend Sarah is convinced – so convinced she is prepared to ghost-watch with him. And that’s when the warning message appears, scratched out on the blackboard by a phantom hand.

A dusty old theater that was shut up for years is coming to life again, and the Aldens are there for opening night! They're excited to help out backstage with a brand-new mystery play. But the Trap-Door Theater has mysteries of its own - with rumors of ghosts, disappearing props, and even a haunted seat! What secrets lie behind the scenes?

Bullies, freaks, and phantoms inhabit the abandoned elementary school. Would you go inside to help out a friend? Stevie asks Jase to help her find out why the ghost of a girl keeps appearing in her mirror. They think it has something to do with the new student at their school, a boy who has Tourette syndrome. Both the new kid and the new phantom seem to need some kind of help. When the new kid falls prey to the school bullies, Stevie knows they must act. But will they be too late, or will a tragic moment in their school's history be repeated on Halloween night?