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Nightmare Academy #1: Monster Hunters — Dean Lorey

Nightmare Academy #1: Monster Hunters

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

No Place for Monsters — Kory Merritt

No Place for Monsters

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Accursed Vampire #2: The Curse at Witch Camp — Madeline McGrane

The Accursed Vampire #2: The Curse at Witch Camp

Madeline McGrane

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Creakers — Tom Fletcher

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Not Even Bones — Rebecca Schaeffer

Rebecca Schaeffer

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Phantom of the Opera — Gaston Leroux

The Phantom of the Opera

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Stonekeeper — Kazu Kibuishi

The Stonekeeper

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Lost Ones: an AFK Novel (Bendy #2) — Adrienne Kress

The Lost Ones: an AFK Novel (Bendy #2)

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Last Kids on Earth — Max Brallier

The Last Kids on Earth

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Red Wolf — Rachel Vincent

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Illusion of Living: an AFK Book (Bendy) — Adrienne Kress

The Illusion of Living: an AFK Book (Bendy)

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Grin — D. W. Gillespie

D. W. Gillespie

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Notebook of Doom (Books 1-3) — Troy Cummings

The Notebook of Doom (Books 1-3)

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Another Kind — Trevor Bream

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Arena 13 — Joseph Delaney

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Slime Doesn’t Pay! — R. L. Stine

Slime Doesn’t Pay!

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Devourer — Alison Ames

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Part of Your Nightmare-Disney Chills, Book One — Vera Strange

Part of Your Nightmare-Disney Chills, Book One

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Terror in Shadow Canyon (Monsterious, Book 3) — Matt McMann

Terror in Shadow Canyon (Monsterious, Book 3)

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Another Kind A Graphic Novel — Trevor Bream

Another Kind A Graphic Novel

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

The Cliffs — Scott Cawthon

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Bunny Call: an AFK Book (Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights #5) — Scott Cawthon

Bunny Call: an AFK Book (Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights #5)

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Only Ashes Remain — Rebecca Schaeffer

Only Ashes Remain

Rebecca Schaeffer

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

Frances and the Monster — Refe Tuma

Frances and the Monster

Themes: Monsters • Horror • Action & Adventure

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