The Cunning Man
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Finn is terrified of water and plagued by nightmares of being chased by a massive wave. These dreams have intensified since she and her family moved to Cornwall.
Deze verzameling jeugdhorrorromans dompelt lezers onder in spannende, op zichzelf staande avonturen. Elk boek presenteert een uniek verhaal, vaak gericht op tieners die bovennatuurlijke verschijnselen of intense psychologische spanning trotseren. De verhalen zijn zo geschreven dat ze snelle, impactvolle griezels bieden en je tot de laatste pagina laten raden. Het is een perfecte toegangspoort tot de donkerdere, beangstigender aspecten van jeugdliteratuur.
Finn is terrified of water and plagued by nightmares of being chased by a massive wave. These dreams have intensified since she and her family moved to Cornwall.
Isolated in its high valley of hidden marshes, Lowlake lurked bleak and forbidding, avoided by all but the hardiest locals.Yet to Amanda's dad, it seems welcoming.So they moved in.Amanda, Dan and their father.Into a house that was already a home.Trying to ignore the feeling of...something.Because Lowlake was only bricks and mortar.Miles from anywhere, but definately only bricks and mortar.Just ancient masonry and antique fittings...and the faint thuds of running feet.The sly whispers.The sinister giggling....
Sommerferien, sturmfreie Bude, eine ausgelassene Party - nichts weist darauf hin, dass dieser Abend für Jay und seine Freunde ein dramatisches Ende nehmen soll.§Treffsicher und ohne überflüssige Schnörkel beschreibt der 19-jährige Autor in seinem beeindruckenden Erstlingsroman das Lebensgefühl seiner Generation.
Ellen reunites with Andy after years, and he's undergone a striking transformation. However, Ellen is battling a mysterious illness that seems to drain her strength. A dark force appears to be claiming her, leaving her to confront the source of her suffering.
No one lives for very long in the houses they buy from Mr Vane. Neighbours complain of noises that chill the blood, and then deathly silence. Maybe the occupants have moved away. But then maybe they haven't... John has just joined Mr Vane's estate agency. He thinks houses are for living in happily-ever-after. He has no idea about the hidden forces inside Mr Vane's properties, nor about their strange appetites. But he's about to find out...