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SALEM'S LOT by Stephen King People in a small Maine town band together to fight a vampire that is slowly taking over their town. |
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FREAKS: ALIVE ON THE INSIDE by Annette Curtis Klause After leaving home in search of adventure, romance, and riches, seventeen-year-old Abel, the "normal" son of freak show entertainers, is haunted by a mysterious spirit. |
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WATCHERS by Dean Koontz Two creatures, the end result of experiments in genetic engineering and enhanced intelligence, escape from a government laboratory and bring either doom or a touching new kind of love to those they encounter. |
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CLOCKWORK: OR ALL WOUND UP by Phillip Pullman Long ago in Germany, a storyteller's story and an apprentice clockwork-maker's nightmare meet in a menacing, lifelike figure created by the strange Dr. Kalmenius. |
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DOPPELGANGER by Davis Stalhler, Jr. When a sixteen-year-old member of a race of shape-shifting killers called doppelgangers assumes the life of a troubled teen, he becomes unexpectedly embroiled in human life--and it is nothing like what he has seen on television. |
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PEEPS by Scott Westerfield Cal Thompson is a carrier of a parasite that causes vampirism, and must hunt down all of the girlfriends he has unknowingly infected. |
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DEN OF SHADOWS SERIES by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes In the Forests of the Night Demon in My View Shattered Mirror Risika, a teenage vampire, wanders back in time to the year 1684 when, as a human, she died and was transformed against her will. |
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ABARAT SERIES by Clive Barker Abarat Days of Magic, Nights of War Absolute Midnight Candy Quackenbush of Chickentown, Minnesota, one day finds herself on the edge of a foreign world that is populated by strange creatures, and her life is forever changed. |
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THE CHRONICLES OF VLADIMIR TOD SERIES by Heather Brewer Eighth Grade Bites Ninth Grade Slays Tenth Grade Bleeds Eleventh Grade Burns Twelfth Grade Kills For thirteen years, Vlad, aided by his aunt and best friend, has kept secret that he is half-vampire, but when his missing teacher is replaced by a sinister substitute, he learns that there is more to being a vampire, and to his parents' deaths, than he could have guessed. |
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THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS SERIES by Cassandra Clare City of Bones City of Ashes City of Glass City of Fallen Angels 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. |
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SANDMAN (GRAPHIC NOVEL SERIES) by Neil Gaiman The Sandman and his siblings (embodiments of the dark forces of nature like Despair, Destiny, Delirium and Desire) have various adventures in the modern day world. |
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GATEKEEPER SERIES by Anthony Horowitz Raven's Gate Evil Star Nightrise Necropolis 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. |
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HELLBOY (GRAPHIC NOVEL SERIES) by Mike Mignola Hellboy is a demon who works for the Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense tracking down ghosts, poltergeists and other things that go bump in the night. |
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DEMONATA SERIES by Darren Shan Lord Loss Demon Thief Slawter Bec Blood Beast Demon Apocalypse Death's Shadow Wolf Island Dark Calling Hell's Heroes Presumably the only witness to the horrific and bloody murder of his entire family, a teenage boy must outwit not only the mental health professionals determined to cure his delusion, but also the demonic forces only he can see. |
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VAMPIRATES SERIES by Justin Somper Demons of the Ocean Tide of Terror Blood Captain Black Heart Empire of Night Connor, who was rescued by pirates after his ship was wrecked, believes his twin sister, Grace, was abducted by the Vampirates and is determined to find her. |
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| Denver Public Library Online © Updated: April 27, 2012 |