But thirty-four years later, Elton has left her, her hair will be crimped for the rest of immortality, and the only job she can get as a forever-sixteen-year-old is the midnight shift at Taco Bell. When Elton Irving turned Holly Liddell into a vampire in 1987, he promised her eternal love.
Because if something is lurking in the lake…it might not be willing to let her go. As Dare is drawn deeper into the mysteries of Arrington, she’ll have to rethink the boundaries of what is possible. And baffling ones like the threatening messages left scrawled in paint on Quinn’s walls, the ghastly face that appears behind Dare’s own in the mirror, and the unnatural current that nearly drowns their friend Holly in the lake. Good ones like Quinn, the cute daughter of the house’s new owner.
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Still, she’s vowed to keep an open mind as she investigates, even if she’s pretty sure what she’ll find.īut Arrington is full of surprises. Dare’s more interested in the suspicious circumstances surrounding her death-circumstances that she believes point to a living culprit, not the supernatural. Thirty years ago, teenager Atheleen Bell drowned in Arrington’s lake, and legend says her spirit haunts the estate. That’s what brings her to Arrington Estate. But publicly, she’s keeping her doubts to herself-because she’s the voice of Attachments, her brand-new paranormal investigation podcast, and she needs her ghost-loving listeners to tune in. The Girls Are Never Gone by Sarah Glenn Marsh And if the friends want to save their home and everyone they love, they will have to play the game and destroy the evil at its heart-or die trying.ģ. The game is rumored to trap people in a sinister world underneath the city, and the rules are based on a particularly dark chapter in New York’s past. Raquel and Charlize team up to investigate, but they soon discover that everything is tied to a terrifying urban legend called the Echo Game. But when her crush Charlize’s cousin goes missing, Raquel starts to pay attention-especially when her own mom comes down with a mysterious illness that seems linked to the disappearances. After all, the police only look for the white kids. Sixteen-year-old Raquel does her best to ignore it. one that will cost them all their lives.Īn urban legend rumored to be responsible.Īnd one group of teens determined to save their city at any cost.įor over a year, the Bronx has been plagued by sudden disappearances that no one can explain. And what they don’t know is that Maddy still has another secret. The popular white class president convinces her Black superstar quarterback boyfriend to ask Maddy to be his date, leaving Maddy wondering if it’s possible to have a normal life.īut some of her classmates aren’t done with her just yet. She has been passing for white her entire life at the behest of her fanatical white father, Thomas Washington.Īfter a viral bullying video pulls back the curtain on Springville High’s racist roots, student leaders come up with a plan to change their image: host the school’s first integrated prom as a show of unity. Until the morning a surprise rainstorm reveals her most closely kept secret: Maddy is biracial. And she’s dealt with it because she has more pressing problems to manage. Maddy did it.Īn outcast at her small-town Georgia high school, Madison Washington has always been a teasing target for bullies. When Springville residents-at least the ones still alive-are questioned about what happened on prom night, they all have the same explanation. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection! Jackson ramps up the horror and tackles America’s history and legacy of racism in this suspenseful YA novel following a biracial teenager as her Georgia high school hosts its first integrated prom. New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Whether it’s a YA classic or brand-new to the horror scene, these YA horror books are guaranteed to keep you up at night.ġ. That’s how you know you’ve read a good one! Spooky season + the YA horror renaissance = approximately one billion happy readers (including everyone at Team Epic Reads!) We’re always craving horror books that will, quite frankly, scare the s&#t out of us and make us want to sleep with the lights on.
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