Best Christmas Ghost Stories - April 2024

Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission

“The greatest World War II story never told” (Esquire)—an enthralling account of the heroic mission to rescue the last survivors of the Bataan Death March. On January 28, 1945, 121 hand-selected U.S. troops slipped behind enemy lines in the Philippines. Their mission: March thirty rugged miles to rescue 513 POWs languishing in a hellish camp, among them the last survivors of the infamous Bataan Death March. A recent prison massacre by Japanese soldiers elsewhere in the Philippines made the stakes impossibly high and left little time to plan the complex operation. In Ghost Soldiers Hampt... [Read More]

• ASIN: 038549565X
• ASIN: 038549565X
• ISBN: 038549565X
• Brand: Anchor
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Scary Stories Paperback Box Set: The Complete 3-Book Collection with Classic Art by Stephen Gammell

The iconic anthology series of horror tales that's soon to be a highly anticipated feature film!The paperback books in this box set feature Stephen Gammell’s artwork from the original Scary Stories books. Read if you dare!The three Scary Stories books come together in this paperback box set to form a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends.Folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time.Includes Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories, and Scary Stories 3.

• ASIN: 006268289X
• ASIN: 006268289X
• ISBN: 9780062682895
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Ghosts

Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn't happy about leaving her friends for Bahía de la Luna, but Maya has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air that blows in from the sea. As the girls explore their new home, a neighbor lets them in on a secret: There are ghosts in Bahía de la Luna. Maya is determined to meet one, but Cat wants nothing to do with them. As the time of year when ghosts reunite with their loved ones approaches, Cat must figure out how to put aside her fears for her sister's sa... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0545540623
• ASIN: 0545540623
• ISBN: 0545540623
• Brand: Graphix
• Manufacturer: GRAPHIX

GHOST (Boston Underworld Book 3)

Talia. I have always been a bird. Caged by one prison or another when the only thing I ever wanted was to fly away.Sold. Beaten. Starved. Drugged. Nothing scares me anymore. Until him. He makes the numbness go away. He is hazardous to me. It has nothing to do with his mafia lifestyle, and everything to do with what he offers.A gilded prison. A retreat from everything that I once knew. The reality I have no desire to return to. He thinks he’s caged me, but soon… I’m going to fly.Alexei. I live by a code. The Vory code. In this mafiya world, there are traditions. Expectations. She does no... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01L19ZE22
• ASIN: B01L19ZE22

The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix #1-4 Box Set: Full-Color Edition

Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, Stacey, and Dawn are The Baby-sitters Club! Whatever comes up -- cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors, prank calls -- you can count on them to save the day.Raina Telgemeier, using the signature style featured in her acclaimed graphic novels Smile and Sisters, perfectly captures all the drama and humor of the original novels by Ann M. Martin!

• ASIN: 1338118986
• ASIN: 1338118986
• ISBN: 9781338118988
• Brand: Scholastic Inc
• Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc.

Smile

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood! Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthquake, boy confusion, and friends who turn out to be not so friendly.  

• ASIN: 0545132061
• ASIN: 0545132061
• ISBN: 0545132061
• Brand: GRAPHIX
• Manufacturer: Graphix

The Graveyard Book

The 10th anniversary edition of The Graveyard Book includes a foreword by Margaret Atwood as well as sketches from the illustrator, handwritten drafts, and Neil Gaiman’s Newbery acceptance speech.IT TAKES A GRAVEYARD TO RAISE A CHILD.Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn’t live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead. There are adventures in the graveyard for a boy—an ancient Indigo Man, a gateway to the abandoned city of ghouls, the strange and terrible Sleer. But ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060530944
• ASIN: 0060530944
• ISBN: 0060530944
• Brand: HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 9-12: Dolphins at Daybreak, Ghost Town at Sundown, Lions at Lunchtime, and Polar Bears Past Bedtime

The Magic Tree House adventures continue in books 9—12. Morgan the magical librarian of Camelot challenges Jack and Annie to discover the answers to four riddles as they travel under the sea to the Wild West, the African plains, and the frozen Arctic. If they succeed, they will become Master Librarians! Books in this set include: Dolphins at Daybreak (#9) Ghost Town at Sundown (#10) Lions at Lunchtime (#11) Polar Bears past Bedtime (#12).

• ASIN: 0375825533
• ASIN: 0375825533
• ISBN: 9780375825538
• Brand: RANDOM HOUSE
• Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

Past Tense: A Jack Reacher Novel

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Family secrets come back to haunt Jack Reacher in this electrifying thriller from “a superb craftsman of suspense” (Entertainment Weekly). Jack Reacher hits the pavement and sticks out his thumb. He plans to follow the sun on an epic trip across America, from Maine to California. He doesn’t get far. On a country road deep in the New England woods, he sees a sign to a place he has never been: the town where his father was born. He thinks, What’s one extra day? He takes the detour. At the same moment, in the same isolated area, a car breaks down. Two you... [Read More]

• ASIN: B079R2H6M9
• ASIN: B079R2H6M9
• Manufacturer: Dell

Drama

From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile and Sisters! Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon over Mississippi, she can't really sing. Instead she's the set designer for the drama department's stage crew, and this year she's determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn't know much about carpentry, ticket sales are down, and the crew members are having trouble working together? Not to mention the onstage AND offst... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0545326990
• ASIN: 0545326990
• ISBN: 0545326990
• Brand: Graphix
• Manufacturer: Graphix

The Woman in Black : A Ghost Story

A solicitor sent to a small village to settle the estate of a dead client fuels the wrath of a sinister, mysterious woman in black and is driven to the brink of

• UPC: 17335493
• Rating: 3.922

Ghost Story

The eagerly awaited new novel in the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling series. When last seen, the mighty wizard detective Harry Dresden wasn't doing well. In fact, he had been murdered by an unknown assassin. But

• UPC: 17251650

The Big Book of Ghost Stories

After pulps, vampires, and zombies, Penzler turns his expert eye to a new genre for this

• UPC: 19603668

The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories

The first-ever collection of Victorian Christmas ghost stories, culled from rare 19th-century periodicals During the Victorian era, it became traditional for publishers of newspapers and magazines to print ghost stories during the Christmas season for

• UPC: 512291478

The Signalman : A Ghost Story for Christmas

Designed and illustrated by Seth, this reissue breathes new life into a work many consider Dickens' best ghost

• UPC: 52285629

Ghost Story

"In the sleepy town of Milburn, New York, four old men gather to tell each other stories--some true, some made-up, all of them frightening. A simple pastime to divert themselves from their quiet lives. But

• UPC: 48451751

True Ghost Stories : Frightening Accounts of Haunted Houses, Paranormal Mysteries, and Unexplained Phenomenon

True Ghost Stories is a collection of real and frightening paranormal accounts from real people. Each story is unique in its own personal experience and has been told to the author, Selinda Hart. Having worked

• UPC: 53353507

The Abbot's Ghost - A Christmas Story - eBook

A fantastic Christmas tale from the author of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, under her pen name of A. M.

• UPC: 956813693

The Best Ghost Stories Ever Told

When "gut feelings" have been replaced by a thirst for proof and hard evidence, it's good to know that you can still be spooked by a collection like this one. Best Ghost Stories is a

• UPC: 16434661

The House Next Door : A Ghost Story

I live next to a haunted house. And now that a new owner has moved in, the spirits are waking

• UPC: 782341231

Winter Night Classics: Literature's Best Christmas Ghost Stories: The Horror Con

• UPC: 381840827865
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 18 USD