Libros de Misterio y terror, página 8 de 23

L''humor, la ironia i l''elegànciad''Oscar Wilde.El principal relat d''aquesta selecció de contes d''Oscar Wilde, és El fantasma de Canterville. Quan el senyor Hiram B. Otis, va comprar Canterville C

New York Times bestselling author David Levithan takes young readers on twisting journey through truth, reality, and fantasy and belief.Aidan disappeared for six days. Six agonizing days of searches and police and questions and constant vigils. Then, just as suddenly as he vanished, Aidan reappears. Where has he been? The story he tells is simply. . . impossible. But it's the story Aidan is sticking to.His brother, Lucas, wants to believe him. But Lucas is aware of what other people, including their parents, are saying: that Aidan is making it all up to disguise the fact that he ran away.When the kids in school hear Aidan's story, they taunt him. But still Aidan clings to his story. And as he becomes more of an outcast, Lucas becomes more and more concerned. Being on Aidan's side would mean believing in the impossible. But how can you believe in the impossible when everything and everybody is telling you not to?

Twisty and unnerving' Holly Jackson, bestselling author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.From the author of the New York Times bestselling Wilder Girls comes a twisty thriller about a girl whose past has always been a mystery - until she decides to return to her mother's hometown, where history has a tendency to repeat itself . . .Ever since Margot was born, it's been just her and her mother. No answers to Margot's questions. No history to hold on to. Just the two of them, stuck in their run-down apartment, struggling to get along.But that's not enough for Margot. She wants family. She wants a past. And when she finds a photograph pointing her to a town called Phalene, she leaves. But when Margot gets there, it's not what she bargained for.Margot's mother left for a reason. But was it to hide her past? Or was it to protect Margot from what's still there?Burn Our Bodies Down is a blistering horror-thriller from Rory Power that will grip you from its very first page, and won't let you go until long after you've put it down . . .

Esta obra recibiu no 2012 o IX Premio de Literatura Infantil e Xuvenil Pura e Dora Vázquez. Edición corrixida e aumentadaUns poucos días nunha plácida casa rural abondan para descubrir un misterio que Olalla e os seus colegas trataran de descifrar.Baixo os muros dunha vella ferreria un monxe alquimista busca a eterna quimera procurada desde a orixe dos tempos.Presente e pasado van da man nesta historia. Ou son, se cadra, a mesma cousa?Atopara Olalla a solucion ao enigma? E, sobre todo, acadaria o monxe o exito desexado?

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Courtney Summers, la autora deSadie, regresa con una potente y desgarradora nueva historia que no dejará a nadie indiferente.Aunque nadie te crea, lucha para que la verdad salga a la luz.El hijo delsheriff, Kellan Turner, no es el chico bueno que todos creen que es, pero nadie quiere creer a Romy. La verdad sobre el le ha costado todo: sus amigos, su familia y su comunidad. Un dia, una chica vinculada con Romy y Kellan desaparece tras una fiesta, y empiezan a circular rumores de que el muchacho podria haber agredido a otra joven de un pueblo cercano. Sera entonces cuando Romy deba alzar la voz, pero, ¿y si nadie la cree?El ultimo gritoanaliza la verguenza y el silencio que se infligen a las jovenes en una cultura que no las protege.Courtney Summers trata en esta novela temas como la cultura de la violacion, los prejuicios de clase y el acoso escolar.Una novela poderosa y determinante.Kirkus ReviewsLa poderosa historia de Romy crea un espacio para el cambio.PublishersWeeklyLos lectores no podran parar de leer hasta saber si Romy conseguira liberarse de sus demonios o se derrumbara ante la presion.Voya Magazine

Unha comunidade secreta traballa desde tempos antigos para construir prezados obxectos que outorgan poder ás mulleres.Vestidos tecidos en antigos aquelarres, alfaias feitas con metais e pedras semidivinas foron pasando de xeracion en xeracion co maximo secretismo. Se os sete obxectos maxicos se xuntan no dia do solsticio no espazo sagrado das antigas deusas, unha conxuncion de forzas dara orixe a unha nova era en que por fin as mulleres camiñaran ao lado dos homes. Pero Andros, o vello feiticeiro, conspira para evitalo. So cnado os sete obxectos maxicos estean xuntos sobre a mesma muller poderan ser vulnerabeis a destrucion.

Todo esto es cierto es una historia de obsesión y venganza; de traición y perdón; una historia sobre los efectos devastadores de un secreto que no permaneció enterrado…A Miri Tan le gustó y quiere ta

A Time magazine pick for Best YA of All TimeSoon to be a Netflix series with the Obamas Higher Ground Production CompanyReese Witherspoon YA book club pick An instant no. 1 New York Times Bestseller Winner of the Young Adult Fiction Goodreads Choice Awards Keep the Secret. Live the Lie. Earn your Truth.For fans of Angie Thomas and Tommy Orange comes a ground-breaking YA thriller about a Native American teen who must root out the corruption in her communityEighteen-year-old Daunis has always felt like an outsider with her mixed heritage, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation.When she witnesses a murder, Daunis reluctantly agrees to go undercover. But secretly she pursues her own investigation, tracking down the culprits with her knowledge of traditional medicine.As the bodies pile up, Daunis finds herself caught in a web of deceit that threatens the people she loves the most.Raw and moving CosmopolitanA story that grips like a bulldog clip on your heart Katherine Rundell, author of The Good ThievesThrilling and heartwrenching Aisha Bushby, author of A Pocketful of StarsA swift-paced, compelling thriller Guardian

Cansada de estudiar para la selectividad, Fanny mata el tiempo en las redes sociales y decide presentarse a un misterioso concurso de supervivencia. Para su sorpresa, es seleccionada junto a otros nueve adolescentes. Les cubren los ojos y los hacen subir a un furgon en el que les explican el objetivo del juego: tienen que permanecer dentro de un bosque maldito hasta que solo quede uno de ellos. Todos los ?medios legales? son validos para conseguir que los otros concursantes abandonen. Cae la noche y Fanny esta sola en medio de ninguna parte. A su alrededor, la oscuridad y los ruidos del bosque son cada vez mas inquietantes. Empieza a llover. El juego puede empezar.

Alberto se enfrenta a las peores vacaciones imaginables. Sus padres están a punto de separarse y el viaje planeado a Inglaterra se ha convertido en un verano en casa de sus abuelos en Fronteria: la ciudad de provincias mas aburrida del mundo. Pero Alberto no sabe que Las Casetas, el barrio donde viven, esconde un terrorifico secreto, ni que alli conocera a Angela, una chica suiza que siempre va acompañada de una camara de fotos y parece no tenerle miedo a nada.

Haunting, fast-paced sequel to the New York Times bestselling photo-illustrated novel ASYLUM.Perfect for fans of Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children.Featuring real found photographs from vintage carnivals, SANCTUM is a mind-bending reading experience that blurs the lines between past and present, genius and insanity.Dan, Abby, and Jordan were traumatised by the summer they shared at New Hampshire College, the former site of the Brookline asylum. They want to move on, but someone is determined to keep the terror alive by sending them anonymous photos of an old-time carnival.Forsaking plans to never to go back, the teens return during a weekend for prospective students, and realise that the carnival from the photos is not only real, it's here on campus

Imagine an America very similar to our own. It's got homework, best friends, and pistachio ice cream.There are some differences. This America been shaped dramatically by the magic, monsters, knowledge, and legends of its peoples, those Indigenous and those not. Some of these forces are charmingly everyday, like the ability to make an orb of light appear or travel across the world through rings of fungi. But other forces are less charming and should never see the light of day.Elatsoe lives in this slightly stranger America. She can raise the ghosts of dead animals, a skill passed down through generations of her Lipan Apache family. Her beloved cousin has just been murdered, in a town that wants no prying eyes. But she is going to do more than pry. The picture-perfect facade of Willowbee masks gruesome secrets, and she will rely on her wits, skills, and friends to tear off the mask and protect her family.Darcie Little Badger is an extraordinary debut talent in the world of speculative fiction. We have paired her with her artistic match, illustrator Rovina Cai. This is a book singular in feeling and beauty.

AN INSTANT NUMBER 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! THE EXPLOSIVE NEW YA CRIME THRILLER FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A GOOD GIRLS GUIDE TO MURDER TRILOGY.A blisteringly good standalone thriller.The Observer, YA Books of the Year, 4/12/2022A thrill ride.The GuardianEighteen year old Red and her friends are on a road trip in an RV, heading to the beach for Spring Break.Its a long drive but spirits are high. Until the RV breaks down in the middle of nowhere. And as the wheels are shot out, one by one, the friends realise that this is no accident.Theres a sniper out there. Hes watching them and he knows exactly who they are. One of the group has a secret that the sniper is willing to kill for.As a game of cat-and-mouse plays out, the group desperately tries to get help. Buried secrets are forced to light and tensions within the group reach deadly levels. Only one thing is for sure. Not everyone will survive the night . . .

An addictive thriller from the most sensational new voice in YA fiction.When sixteen-year-old Asha Kennedy discovers her older sister Maya's dead body in their home, her world falls apart. Desperate for answers, and to stay out of the hands of the social services she grew up in, Asha turns to her hacker friends for help.Her search leads her to Zu Tech, the hit games studio where Maya was a lead coder. As Asha begins to unravel the riddle of her death, she realises that the only way to uncover the truth is from the inside.Asha ghosts her old life and infiltrates a Zu Tech eSport tournament as they launch 'SHACKLE', the revolutionary Virtual Reality video game Maya was working on - and which hides a monstrous secret...

Un tret als penya-segats, una dona que no existeix, un farer misteriós i el secret d’un nom. Ara Hugo té sang a les mans. Què hi va veure realment? Quan intenta entendre-ho es troba davant d’un enigm

El típico pueblo campestre, donde lo típico que suele ocurrir es que algún niño se haga daño jugando o un gato se pierda. Pero nada más, y eso está volviendo loca a Ellie, que se ha propuesto resolver un genuino caso paranormal para demostrar que en su pueblo, la gente sabe mas de lo que aparenta, ¡y en pleno Halloween!¿Que secretos revelara esta fanatica de lo paranormal junto a sus amigos, y en quien puede confiar?

Impossible puzzles shocking twists and addictive romance combine in this unmissable new chapter in the 1 bestselling INHERITANCE GAMES saga guaranteed to keep you hooked until the very last page A RUTHLESS GAME SEVEN MYSTERY PLAYERS LOVE AND LIVES ARE AT STAKE Welcome to the Grandest Game a life changing competition run by billionaire Avery Grambs and the four infamous Hawthorne brothers LYRA tells herself she s only playing for the money not for answers about her father s death and certainly not to confront the infuriating enigmatic GRAYSON Hawthorne Facing off against Lyra are GIGI Grayson s half sister who is determined to prove herself and ROHAN who has few morals a dangerous skill set and no future unless he wins the game Swept away to a luxury private island Lyra Gigi and Rohan must do whatever it takes to best one another a cast of formidable rivals and a game that only the sharpest minds can conquer As sparks fly and the challenges push the players to their limits it becomes clear that everyone has secrets ad the past won t stay buried forever WHO HAS WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN 1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Lynn Barnes delivers a brand new series set in the world of The Inheritance Games where fan favourite and n