Ghost Adventures

The Search for the Syrian Prince. Tom and Lily live in the town but they visit their grandmother in her cottage on the banks of the river whenever they can. One night, Tom is visited by a ghost-boy who brings a cold wind and the smell of the sea into Tom's bedroom. The ghost-boy has a request - he wants them to rebuild his lost sailing dinghy, the Syrian Prince, before it is too late. What is the family secret that means the Syrian Prince has been lost? What is the urgency to save it now and why is dad so determined to move away to London and forget all about the river they have loved for ...

Greta had always loved the fog - the soft gray mist that rolled in from the sea and drifted over the village. Then one day when Greta was walking in the woods and the mist was closing in, she saw the dark outline of a stone house against the spruce trees - a house where only an old cellar hole should have been. Then she saw a surrey come by, carrying a lady dressed in plum-colored silk. The woman beckoned for Greta to join her, and soon, Greta found herself launched on an adventure that would take her back to a past that existed only through the magic of the fog.

The City of Knowledge lies conquered, its longtime ruler, the Gryphon, now in exile as the Aramites continue their quest to finally extend their mastery to the Dragonrealm. With Shade and Valea lost in the world of Nimth—birthplace of the dread Vraad sorcerers—Cabe and Gwen Bedlam must turn to others not only to stop the wolf raiders’ advances, but combat a vengeful undead dragon seeking Cabe. All this, as the countless spirits once enslaved by the Lords of the Dead now spread unchecked across the lands, some with sinister intentions of their own.

Silver Medalist Global Book Awards - Mystery / Women Sleuths Winner PenCraft Award for Literary Excellence - Fiction / Mystery / Sleuths "Once again, Chappell delivers!" –The American ReporterWrenn Grayson’s first summer as archivist for the Foundling Historical Society and Museum begins as unsettlingly as the electrical storms that plague Havens, Ohio. On her initial assignment, she investigates Madelaine Manor and its deceased owner, Hollis Bronwyn Jenner. Hollis blazed a trail in the late-1910s as a women’s rights activist. Her past is shadowed by World War I and the belief she ...

Mystery and adventure are the last things Liz has in mind when she forms Teen Power Inc., Raven Hill High's own job agency. All she and her friends want to do is make some money, and they'll do just about anything. But mystery and adventure are both in store. They are soon confronted with a puzzle they just have to solve - with a little help from the Raven Hill ghost of course.

Ever seen a ghost? Do you want to? For beginners to advanced ghost hunters! Explore this new and practical guide to investigate the paranormal using dynamic project management techniques. Eighty-five percent of the adventure is front-end loaded before you execute. Plus an in-depth overview of the paranormal world and what you need to know to get started. This is a fun-filled book using easy techniques such as a Charter, Gantt Chart, and Risk Matrix to conduct a risk-free, scientific adventure.

When almost-thirteen-year-old Josephine Eloise Thomas moves from Sydney to a chateau in the southwest of France, she expects many things - adventures, inspiration for the stories she loves to write and maybe finding out more about her French mother, who tragically died when she was a toddler. What she doesn't expect is to find a beautiful gold locket with the ghost of Louis XVII trapped inside! After being accidentally released into the twenty-first century, the young prince proves to be annoying, strange and obviously from another time.

It’s been over a decade since Verona left her childhood home in the hands of Corander and the remaining Noble Borns. With her daughter’s birthday approaching, it’s time to take back what was hers. Completely. Corander, lost in his pursuit to prove himself, has held those who answer to him with a tighter fist than his father, Kurt, ever did. He doesn’t know the hushed murmurs in the halls are once again inciting a civil war. Soon, blood will flow and he will have to fight for the crown. Verona must decide if she will help Corander, her first love, keep his crown or seize it once ...

Thomas Pendleton loves his wife, Ann, and six-year-old son, Seth, more than anything, but his job often makes him an absent husband and father. One day, after Thomas leaves on a business trip, his wife and son are killed in a car accident. When a cosmic storm enters Earth's atmosphere, scientists are baffled by its composition and origins, but not nearly as much as they are by the storm's side effect: Anyone who has died and chosen not to cross over is suddenly visible.

Lucy Carpenter knows she needs to help and has to get that rifle stock onto her shoulder as soon as possible so she could aim, but she couldn’t get her arms to function. Instead, she just sits there, frozen stiff, as bullets pinged downwards, splintering rocks in the wall right beside her. Outnumbered, outmanned, but not quite outgunned, Lucy and bounty hunter Leon McEvoy already expect that bringing Devon “The Ghost” Masterson and his gang to justice would be the greatest challenge of their unusual partnership. Lucy just wants to save her little sister. And Leon is racing against ...

Goosebumps meets Famous Five in this spooky adventure series for older children and younger teens. Who's haunting the lonely old house on the cliffs? Joe and Eddie's summer vacation turns spooky, when Joe discovers a message scratched on a bedpost and senses a presence watching him. The ghostbusting duo set out to solve the mystery of the house on the cliffs of Young Nick's Head. But someone, or something, is trying to stop them. Read it at night … if you dare. The Ghosts of Young Nick's Head is the first in the Spine-tinglers series from award-winning author Sue Copsey.

Raelyn and Julian take a chance on love, but can it survive the Demon Games? Raelyn Bakowski left her town in Raspville, Tennessee ready to move in with her boyfriend—the enforcer demon master Julian Rickelson—and use her unusual gift to hunt demons. Saddled with the Rickelson family curse, Julian is happy to have found Raelyn—now he no longer must participate in the Demon Games alone. But when they discover Raelyn’s best friend is unable to leave Tennessee a new demon hunt begins, and this time—it’s personal. As the new couple races to find the demon they discover that the ...

From humble beginnings in one of Brazil’s crowded favelas, soulmates Mario Ng and Ana Silva chase ambitious dreams - hers of being a music star - and his of becoming his country’s youngest astronaut. They find success as Ana’s music inspires a global audience and Mario rewrites the record books. How long can their happiness last in an era of rising seas, global unrest, and hackers bent on wreaking havoc? The answer is painful, and Mario must deal with the ghosts of his past, and ghosts of another era - nightmares with far-reaching consequences for the world below.

There’s only a week to go before the school play when things start going wrong in rehearsals. Sets crash over, lights go on and off and the fog machine has a mind of its own. There are rumours that a headless ghost has been haunting the dressing rooms and ruining rehearsals with its ear splitting screech. Marcus and his friends must work together to solve the mystery before opening night. The show must go on, so it’s a good thing the Breakfast Club Investigators never give up!

Are you feeling overwhelmed with your present life situation? Are you in need of a quick retreat into the mountains or a dense forest ? Do you need to recharge your life’s batteries? Then this book of inspirational stories is just for for you. The night may be long, the days might be clouded but nothing lasts forever. Sooner or later, the situation changes for change is the law of life. Those who keep the lamp of hope alive in their heart, see the lamp burning bright and eventually filling their lives with glow and warmth. But all this does not happen on its own. It demands constant ...

Caina Amalas cheated death and escaped certain doom. So did her mortal enemy, the sorcerer Cassander Nilas. Now the city of Istarinmul teeters on the brink of civil war and sorcerous annihilation. Unless Caina summons all her bravery and cunning, Cassander's dark spell will kill millions of people. Starting with the people she loves.

As Olivia explores the depths of her newfound powers, she discovers a hunger that only Cade can satisfy. His rough hands and wicked mouth drive her wild, coaxing out both her magic and her deepest, darkest desires. With every earth-shattering climax, the lines between pleasure and power blur. But danger lurks in the shadows, craving Olivia's magic. As their enemies close in, Olivia and Cade must fight not only for their lives but for their very souls. Will the fire between them be hot enough to save the world, or will they lose themselves to the flames of passion? Dive into a realm where ...

What started off as a routine demonstration of Jane’s abilities soon turns horrific as she uncovers a secret society with more money than morality. Faced with such horrors, Jane’s mind shuts down in a last-ditch effort to protect itself, but leaves Jane trapped within her own mind, with seemingly no way out. To make matters worse, the secret society hires a Russian psychic that is systematically hunting down other psychics working for the CIA, turning them from alert, functioning, adults to empty vessels trapped in pain. Can Jane recover in time to stop this rogue psychic and save her ...

Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley's spooky stories might leave you laughing, but beware - you could end up sleeping with the lights on!

The Long Way Home – A Cyberpunk Odyssey Ody Dias was never supposed to return. Declared dead after a black-ops mission gone wrong, the cybernetically enhanced soldier is stranded in the lawless sprawl of Neo-Troja, hunted by the very government that created him. His only goal: to make it back to New Ithaca, the floating city where his wife and son still believe he’s a ghost. But the journey home is anything but simple. Navigating a world of digital smugglers, rogue AI, and corporate warlords, Ody must survive the Lotophages, who offer the comfort of endless illusion, and the AI Sirens, ...