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![Growing things : and other stories]( "Growing things : and other stories")
![Carniepunk : a collection of riveting stories]( "Carniepunk : a collection of riveting stories")
![The vampire Armand]( "The vampire Armand")
![The flame alphabet]( "The flame alphabet")
![Bird box : a novel]( "Bird box : a novel")
![Black tide rising]( "Black tide rising")
![The fireman : a novel]( "The fireman : a novel")
![Tales]( "Tales")
![Burnt offerings]( "Burnt offerings")
![A special place : the heart of a dark matter]( "A special place : the heart of a dark matter")
![The dead zone]( "The dead zone")
![The dark tower]( "The dark tower")
![Cycle of the werewolf.]( "Cycle of the werewolf.")
![Swan song]( "Swan song")
![Strands of sorrow]( "Strands of sorrow")
![The hollow city]( "The hollow city")
![Redemption alley]( "Redemption alley")
![Married with zombies]( "Married with zombies")
![Patient zero]( "Patient zero")
![Guilty pleasures]( "Guilty pleasures")
![Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead. Typhoon : a novel]( "Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead. Typhoon : a novel")
![Contagious]( "Contagious")
![Cujo]( "Cujo")
![The Walking Dead : the fall of the Governor. Part one]( "The Walking Dead : the fall of the Governor. Part one")
![The complete short stories of Ambrose Bierce]( "The complete short stories of Ambrose Bierce")
![The walking dead : the fall of the governor. Part two]( "The walking dead : the fall of the governor. Part two")
![The cabin at the end of the world : a novel]( "The cabin at the end of the world : a novel")
![Odd Thomas]( "Odd Thomas")
![The rim of morning : two tales of cosmic horror]( "The rim of morning : two tales of cosmic horror")
![The dead road]( "The dead road")
Get in the "spirit" with these nonfiction books.
![The tarot : history, mystery, and lore]( "The tarot : history, mystery, and lore")
![The witch's shield : protection magick & psychic self-defence]( "The witch's shield : protection magick & psychic self-defence")
![Haunted encounters : ghost stories from around the world]( "Haunted encounters : ghost stories from around the world")
![John Dee and the empire of angels : Enochian magick and the occult roots of the modern world]( "John Dee and the empire of angels : Enochian magick and the occult roots of the modern world")
![Witch hunt : a traveler's guide to the power and persecution of the witch]( "Witch hunt : a traveler's guide to the power and persecution of the witch")
![Ghost : investigating the other side]( "Ghost : investigating the other side")
![The unidentified : mythical monsters, alien encounters, and our obsession with the unexplained]( "The unidentified : mythical monsters, alien encounters, and our obsession with the unexplained")
![Making magic : weaving together the everyday and the extraordinary]( "Making magic : weaving together the everyday and the extraordinary")
![The witch : a history of fear, from ancient times to the present]( "The witch : a history of fear, from ancient times to the present")
![House of darkness house of light : the true story]( "House of darkness house of light : the true story")
![Hexing the patriarchy : 26 potions, spells, and magical elixirs to embolden the resistance]( "Hexing the patriarchy : 26 potions, spells, and magical elixirs to embolden the resistance")
![Magical housekeeping : simple charms & practical tips for creating a harmonious home]( "Magical housekeeping : simple charms & practical tips for creating a harmonious home")
![Werewolves]( "Werewolves")
![How to haunt your house. Book two]( "How to haunt your house. Book two")
![The real Halloween : ritual and magic for kids and adults]( "The real Halloween : ritual and magic for kids and adults")
![Where the ghosts are : the ultimate guide to haunted houses]( "Where the ghosts are : the ultimate guide to haunted houses")
![The Malleus Maleficarum]( "The Malleus Maleficarum")
![Spells for tough times : crafting hope when faced with life's thorniest challenges]( "Spells for tough times : crafting hope when faced with life's thorniest challenges")
![Paranormal America : ghost encounters, UFO sightings, Bigfoot hunts, and other curiosities in religion and culture]( "Paranormal America : ghost encounters, UFO sightings, Bigfoot hunts, and other curiosities in religion and culture")
![High magick : a guide to the spiritual practices that saved my life on death row]( "High magick : a guide to the spiritual practices that saved my life on death row")
![Ghosts : a natural history : 500 years of searching for proof]( "Ghosts : a natural history : 500 years of searching for proof")
![Ghost stories of Illinois]( "Ghost stories of Illinois")
![Autumn light : season of fire and farewells]( "Autumn light : season of fire and farewells")
![Tarot classic]( "Tarot classic")
![The everything Wicca & witchcraft book : rituals, spells and sacred objects for everyday magick]( "The everything Wicca & witchcraft book : rituals, spells and sacred objects for everyday magick")
![The witches' ointment : the secret history of psychedelic magic]( "The witches' ointment : the secret history of psychedelic magic")
![Rituals & sabbats : sacred rites and seasonal celebrations]( "Rituals & sabbats : sacred rites and seasonal celebrations")
![The night battles : witchcraft and agrarian cults in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries]( "The night battles : witchcraft and agrarian cults in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries")
![Hausmagick : transform your home with witchcraft]( "Hausmagick : transform your home with witchcraft")
![The Weiser field guide to witches : from hexes to Hermione Granger, from Salem to the Land of Oz]( "The Weiser field guide to witches : from hexes to Hermione Granger, from Salem to the Land of Oz")
Monsters and witches and ghosts! Oh my!
![Elysium girls]( "Elysium girls")
![Curse of the bane]( "Curse of the bane")
![Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban]( "Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban")
![Shadows in the silence : an Angelfire novel]( "Shadows in the silence : an Angelfire novel")
![The color of the sun]( "The color of the sun")
![Legendborn]( "Legendborn")
![The body in the woods]( "The body in the woods")
![Sweet peril]( "Sweet peril")
![The bone houses]( "The bone houses")
![Artemis Fowl. the Atlantis complex]( "Artemis Fowl. the Atlantis complex")
![Zom-B]( "Zom-B")
![Witch & wizard]( "Witch & wizard")
![Frozen beauty]( "Frozen beauty")
![Found]( "Found")
![Unchosen]( "Unchosen")
![The fallen kingdom]( "The fallen kingdom")
![Creep]( "Creep")
![The dead girls' dance]( "The dead girls' dance")
![Nowhere on Earth]( "Nowhere on Earth")
![The shepherd's crown]( "The shepherd's crown")
![Death prefers blondes]( "Death prefers blondes")
![A better bad idea]( "A better bad idea")
![The heart forger]( "The heart forger")
![Artemis Fowl : the lost colony]( "Artemis Fowl : the lost colony")
![Lies like wildfire]( "Lies like wildfire")
![The last Olympian]( "The last Olympian")
![Dreamland burning]( "Dreamland burning")
![Time will tell]( "Time will tell")
![Blood like magic]( "Blood like magic")
![Kingdom of souls]( "Kingdom of souls")
![Little Miss Splendid and the Beast]( "Little Miss Splendid and the Beast")
![Do not build a Frankenstein!]( "Do not build a Frankenstein!")
![Spooky & spookier : four American ghost stories]( "Spooky & spookier : four American ghost stories")
![One scary night]( "One scary night")
![The witch in the wardrobe]( "The witch in the wardrobe")
![The apprentice witch]( "The apprentice witch")
![Are you afraid of the dark?]( "Are you afraid of the dark?")
![Serafina and the twisted staff]( "Serafina and the twisted staff")
![Ginny Goblin cannot have a monster for a pet]( "Ginny Goblin cannot have a monster for a pet")
![The haunted hotel]( "The haunted hotel")
![Alphonse, that is not ok to do!]( "Alphonse, that is not ok to do!")
![Pegasus : the flame of Olympus]( "Pegasus : the flame of Olympus")
![The hall monitors are fired!]( "The hall monitors are fired!")
![Monster needs his sleep]( "Monster needs his sleep")
![The thirteen ghosts]( "The thirteen ghosts")
![Smack dab in the middle of maybe]( "Smack dab in the middle of maybe")
![Yo-kai watch. Season 1, volume 1.]( "Yo-kai watch. Season 1, volume 1.")
![Beware the Clopper! : a Maria Beppina story]( "Beware the Clopper! : a Maria Beppina story")
![The lunch witch]( "The lunch witch")
![Scooby-Doo! and the movie monsters]( "Scooby-Doo! and the movie monsters")
![Mutant mantis lunch ladies!]( "Mutant mantis lunch ladies!")
![Oak leaf]( "Oak leaf")
![The baby that roared]( "The baby that roared")
![A box of bones]( "A box of bones")
![Scary stories for young foxes : the City]( "Scary stories for young foxes : the City")
![Let's pick apples!]( "Let's pick apples!")
![The not-so itty-bitty spiders]( "The not-so itty-bitty spiders")
![Ghost cat]( "Ghost cat")
![Bunnies!!!]( "Bunnies!!!")
![Harry Potter and the goblet of fire]( "Harry Potter and the goblet of fire")
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