Children's / Teenage fiction: Horror & ghost stories, chillers

Get ready for Halloween with this book, with spooky activities and over 200 things to find!

For more than 400 years, the Flying Dutchman has haunted the high seas. According to legend, the ghoulish ghost ship cannot make port and must roam the waves forever. And should this sea spectre be sighted, beware! Spotting this vessel is believed to spell certain doom! Why must the Flying Dutchm...

Journey into the Hinterland, where every page tells a wondrously terrible adventure. In this brutal and beautiful world a young woman spends a night with Death, brides are wed to a mysterious house in the trees, and an enchantress is killed twice - and still lives. But it's not safe inside these ...

A collection of spine-chilling tales by Joan Aiken, author of 'The Wolves of Willoughby Chase'. From a mysterious traveller who leaves an injured horse with a stranger, to a garden plant that slowly creeps into a house during a thunderstorm and a man who comes across two angry forces in the middl...

Have you ever wondered what exactly does go bump in the night? From mysteries like Shackleton's ghostly companion to the Loch Ness Monster and friends, read the amazing evidence about these mysterious cases and make up your own mind. Quench your curiosity with this myth-busting (and sometimes, my...

Perfect for readers aged 9-12, this is a collection of scary stories by 13 of the most exciting and diverse authors writing today.

This collection contains 14 traditional tales. With gruesome ghouls and spooky ghosts, spiteful goblins and mysterious spirits, this rich and varied collection is sometimes funny, sometimes frightening, always thrilling.

From unexpected deaths to magical curses, mummies seem to have a mysterious impact on others. Learn more about how mummies came to be-and what makes them monsters.