Children's / Teenage fiction: Thrillers

Italy, 1703. As the war with Mevolent rages on, the Dead Men are dispatched to a walled town in the Tuscan hills - not to assassinate the Lord of the Dark Sorcerers, but to save him. A rift has opened to a hellish dimension where a being of devastating power awaits, and only Mevolent is strong en...

It's been a year since Michael Linden found a dead body in his best friend's pool. Now, the only thing he wants is a stress-free (and murder-free) freshman year. And it's all going to plan, especially as a reunion with his ex-girlfriend Greer is on the cards. That is until they find her roommate ...

Mia's best friend Holly died when they were thirteen. But years later, Holly still hasn't left her. Spending the summer in New York, Mia is hoping to escape the visions of Holly that haunt her life at home. There she meets Rav, a parapsychology student, who convinces her to take part in a study i...

Cat is facing a long summer alone. Her father is missing, presumed dead, her mother is in her own world and her little sister Bess refuses to speak. When a boy, Tyler, and his father come to stay on their farm for the holidays, Cat finds herself opening up to this handsome stranger. Together they...

In a dangerous world, everyone needs protection. No one suspects that a teenager could protect someone - by Connor Reeves is no ordinary 14-year-old. He's a bodyguard, a martial arts expert trained in surveillance, hostage survival and unarmed combat. When he's summoned to protect the President's...

When Clovis, Eve, and Tom decide to play with a ouija board in an old abandoned house on Halloween, none of them foresees the horrors they're about to unleash. What starts out as a bit of fun, soon transcends into something far more terrifying when a distressed and determined spirit follows them ...

Where has Faith's dad gone? Why has he left his family living in an old house perched on a crumbling cliff top? A crack has appeared in the cliff and Faith watches anxiously as it gets bigger and bigger each day. Her brother is obsessed with the sea ghosts he claims live in the basement, and when...

Even when you can't believe what you're seeing, you'd better get ready to run for your life, because the Greys have come to town. Billy's mum isn't like other mums. He calls her Sylvie, they move house every few months and she spends all their time together teaching him The Rules of Survival - ho...

London-born Abel has landed the role of a lifetime for an upcoming blockbuster. On the face of it he's Hollywood's latest teen star, but below the surface he's an undercover journalist on a mission to expose the 'squeaky clean' entertainment industry and the part they played in his brother's 'acc...

A year ago, beloved cheerleader Stella Blackthorn vanished without a trace. Devastated, her younger sister, Iris, launched her own investigation, but all she managed to do was scare off the police's only lead and earn a stern warning: once she turns eighteen, more meddling means prison-level cons...