Genre: Horror & Ghost Stories

HOW TO SURVIVE A SLASHER By Justine Pucella Winans

Short and Sweet Review Satterville is known for the Wolfman and the two massacres that occurred. The first one at a summer camp where a few camp counselors made it out alive. The second time with a copycat killer who went after the counselors who lived. That’s where CJ comes in she was at the […]

WHEN THE BONES SING By Ginny Myers Sain

Short and Sweet Review Dovie lives in the small town of Lucifer’s Creek, Arkansas, tucked away in the Ozark Mountains. A lot of people have gone missing on the hiking trails and their disappearances are a mystery one minute they’re there and the next their bones are buried. That’s where Dovie comes in, eventually the […]

WHAT THE WOODS TOOK By Courtney Gould

Short and Sweet Review Devin wakes up in the middle of the night to find two men trying to abduct her, the only thing is this abduction was planned by her foster parents. Devin is being taken away to one of those wilderness therapy programs. Devin isn’t the only one she finds herself with Ollie […]

BAD DREAMS By R.L. Stine

Short and Sweet Review Maggie, her mom and sister just moved into a new house. The previous owner left bed a canopy bed which Maggie and her sister Andrea fight over, but Maggie ultimately gets to keep the bed. After her first night sleeping in the bed Maggie has a nightmare about a girl being […]

THE DIVINERS By Libba Bray

Short and Sweet Review After Evie shows off a unique trick at a party which isn’t received well by some, she ends up being shipped off from Ohio to stay with her uncle Will in New York. Evie is able to touch objects and see its history. When there’s a string of murders in the […]

AGAINST THE DARKNESS By Kendare Blake

Short and Sweet Review This is the last book in the In Every Generation trilogy and it’s time for Frankie and her friends to face the darkness. All of the training has led up to this moment, but even though the scoobies feel prepared they start to see the fractures within their own group which […]

THE FALL By Bethany Griffin

Short and Sweet Review The Fall is a retelling of The Fall of the House of Usher. Our main character and the only POV we get is from Madeline. When we meet Madeline she’s in a coffin and she was put there by her twin brother Roderick. The story is told through short non-chronological chapters […]

FULL TILT By Neal Shusterman

Short and Sweet Review Blake and his younger brother Quinn are opposites. Blake is responsible and Quinn is more carefree. After Quinn takes Blakes mysterious invitation to a phantom carnival, Blake has to go save him. Blake needs to ride seven rides before the sun comes up or he’ll be stuck at the carnival forever. […]

AISLE NINE By Ian X. Cho

Short and Sweet A few years ago portals to hell opened all over the world, and on a regular basis demons pop out of these portals. Jasper works at Here For You Mart, which happens to have a portal in aisle nine. This portal is guarded by the Vanguard and Jaspers crush Kyle happens to […]