Are they white with holes for eyes? Are they hard to see? She’d love to know! Step inside and turn the transparent pages to help her on an entertaining ghost hunt, from behind the sofa, right up to the attic. With lots of friendly ghost surprises and incredible mixed media illustrations, this unique and funny book will entertain young readers over and over again

    He’s got a killer reputation, social status, unfathomable wealth, fast cars, and all the women he wants. Hell, he even has a video game character made in his likeness. Brother…But, he’s willing to pay the big bucks for my high-end escort services. If the boy needs a monster to prance around his annual Halloween Crawl of Horrors experience, then I’m his ghoul. The only real problem is that I’m terrified of things that go bump in the night. Halloween is NOT my holiday. But, I can swallow my fear for a month and play Barbie to his Ken. The main thing to keep in mind is that the man is a client. None of this is real. Not the wealth, the heat, the steamy moments where I want to give up all of my candies and stop being a trick… all fake. And he is completely off limits. The fact that he keeps making me feel so safe in the swirls of horror around us isn’t helping anything.He might be looking for a rich fake witch, but I’m starting to feel forever. Maybe I’ll just put a spell on him. ‘Cause then he’s mine… right?

    Leaving Jonty to his own devices is never a good idea and before Devan can say no, Jonty has talked his way into hosting a Halloween extravaganza at The Dunes hotel.Family and friends are roped in to help and perform on the evening, but someone has it in for Jonty who gets a fright he hadn’t expected.Join Jonty and his friends and family in a Halloween extravaganza with a surprise ending!

    

    I make truckloads of money playing the game that I love. Plus, I have a lucrative sportswear endorsement. Still something’s missing. I even know what it is. Or rather WHO it is. But she's back in my beloved Texas and my current contract has me living thousands of miles away. Nothing's going to happen, unless I find a way to change that…AinsleyI’ve had a crush on my brother’s best friend since I was a teenager, but I know the difference between fantasy and real life. Keeping my feelings hidden from Reid is easy. He plays football for a team on the other side of the country. Except I just discovered Reid’s team has just traded him to my local team, the Austin Armadillos. And I need a date for a Halloween party. I never thought he'd say yes, but it's too late to back out now.This October, some of your favorite contemporary romance authors are bringing you a month filled with sexy-spooky Halloween steam. Get ready for over-the-top love stories sure to set your spine — and other parts *wink* — tingling. Brew some cider, grab your favorite blanket, and snuggle up with these hot shorts. The Halloween Steam series is sure to keep you warm and cozy all autumn long.

    She’s a little spooky. She’s a little cobwebby. Oh, no! What if she’s haunted? She’s not sure, but…her hinges creak. Her pipes bang. And on windy days, the branches scritch-scratch at her windows. She tries to hold her breath and be as still as possible. If she’s on her best behavior, maybe a family will move in. How will House ever find a family that doesn’t mind being haunted?

    That's probably because I can't seem to form a sentence in front of him without stammering like a total loser.I obviously need help.I just didn't expect that help to come in the form of an obnoxious straight ghost who haunts my apartment.He is the absolute worst roommate I never asked for. He’s cocky, self-assured, and the lessons in confidence he wants to give me are questionable.But if I have any hope of scoring a date this Halloween with Byron, I'm going to need my ghost roommate’s help.I'm ready to do whatever it takes to get the guy."My Ghost Roommate (Who Helps Me Get The Guy)" is a hot and hilarious Halloween male/male novella from the author of MAKING THE NAUGHTY LIST and HARD FOR MY BOSS. Expect steamy romantic suspense, screamingly funny and over-the-top situations, and a happy ending that's all treats and... maybe a few tricks.

    When a gorgeous woman dressed as Cleopatra stakes her claim, I know that my dreams of Prince Charming are as ephemeral as a Halloween ghost story.Sometimes fate needs a little help. Welcome to the files of the Zaftig Dating Agency, where alpha men find the curvy women of their dreams!Each book in the series is a complete, standalone story.This is a sweet but sexy short story romance, complete with insta-love and a guaranteed happily-ever-after. If you’re looking for an escape from everyday life with an alpha older man and the curvy BBW younger woman that he loves, this is the book for you!

    These tales will give you a chill, a thrill, and have you reading them over and over. From the moors of Devon to the ballrooms of Regency London, and far north into the Scottish Highlands, these stories will bring you wistful dreams of legendary and haunting romance. You’ve never before experienced a collection like this by some of the very best authors in Historical Romance.Authors in this anthology include:Kathryn Le VequeChasity BowlinHildie McQueenMaggie AndersenMary LancasterMeara PlattVioletta RandAlexa AstonAnna MarklandAubrey WynneElizabeth Ellen CarterElizabeth JohnsElizabeth KeysianEmily E K MurdochEmily RoyalHeather McCollumAnna St. ClaireLynne ConnollyMaeve GreysonWhitney BlakeLight your candle, lock your doors, and settle down to this smashing collection of darkly-tinged romantic stories with unforgettable heroes and magnificent ladies. Romance has never been so daring... or so haunting!And if you hear a knock on your door… don’t answer it unless you are prepared to welcome a wandering wraith in a tattered wedding gown...

    She just never expected to be living one.It all starts with a dark and stormy night. When the skies clear, everything is different. People are missing. There’s a creepy new principal who seems to know everyone’s darkest dreams. And Zee is seeing frightening things: large, scary dogs that talk and maybe even . . . a ghost.When she tells her classmates, only her best friend, Elijah, believes her. Worse, mean girl Nellie gives Zee a cruel nickname: Ghost Girl.But whatever the storm washed up isn’t going away. Everyone’s most selfish wishes start coming true in creepy ways.To fight for what’s right, Zee will have to embrace what makes her different and what makes her Ghost Girl. And all three of them—Zee, Elijah, and Nellie—will have to work together if they want to give their ghost story a happy ending.

    It's our time to shine and do what we please.Every year we pick a new victim. This year, I choose her.The new girl, Nikki. She's the perfect choice.She isn't like the other girls here at Shaden Prep. She stands up for herself and I like that.But that also proves to be a challenge. Our regular bullying won't work with her.

    The time of year when inhibitions are a little lower and boldness is a little higher. The perfect time for Annecia and Xane to be a little…wicked.

    They think our lodge is haunted. I think there are plenty of explanations for what goes bump in the night. No one will convince me differently. Not even a gorgeous paranormal investigator.But after we both witness something I can't explain, it's harder to be skeptical. And as we work together more closely, I find that ghosts aren't the only things I may be willing to believe in now.MARNIEIn my line of work, I'm used to dealing with skeptics, but Wes takes the cake. If this job wasn't so fascinating, and he wasn't so handsome, I'd pack up my EMF reader and audio recorder and head home.But I'm glad I stick it out and wait. This quickly turns out to be my most interesting case. And not just because we may have actual evidence of a ghost. I may have found proof of something else: true love.Holidays with a Mountain Man is a series of short, sweet, and steamy instalove romances set during some of your favorite holidays. No cliffhangers. No cheating. Happily Ever After guaranteed!

    It’s why I don’t date. I don’t need complications. When Zoe crashes her car, she needs help. She’s quirky, independent, hot as sin, and wants to be friends. For the first time in my life, I want more, but when I realize she’s my neighbor...well, that’s one hell of a complication! ZOE CURTISJaxon Parker is huge, he’s hot, and he’s out of my league. His nickname is the Beast and with his fame and talent, he could easily be an a$$hole. Except he isn’t. He’s helpful, kind, fun, and wants to be more than just friends, but I can’t get involved with a man who can leave anytime. When he asks me to be his date for a work function, a Halloween Ball, I can’t refuse the favor. One week in a lakeside resort with my friend will be fun, and nothing has to change. After all, he’s booked two separate rooms, how hard can it be? This October, twenty-four of your favorite contemporary romance authors are bringing you a month filled with sexy-spooky Halloween steam. Get ready for over-the-top love stories sure to set your spine — and other parts *wink* — tingling. Brew some cider, grab your favorite blanket, and snuggle up with these hot shorts. The Halloween Steam series is sure keep you warm and cozy all autumn long.

    All the townspeople of Toadsuck Swamp know to steer clear of her culinary concoctions―like the batwing brownies and toad eye toffees. So when one of her dishes goes missin’ from her windowsill, word spreads like a kerosene fire about how the Scares have been terrorizin’ the town at mealtime. They shriek “Gitchey Boo, Gitchey Bon! Gitchey Goo, Gitchey Gone!” and send folk runnin’ from their dinner plates.With everyone else tremblin’ and squawkin’ about the Scares, Curly Locks gets an inklin’. Can she use her smarts and unique talents to help corral those Scares for good?

    

    Except, Blackmore brings more than a placeholder life. It brings secrets, truths, games and them.Kaiden Thorne, Beckham Bentley and Vincent Donahue.They’re no strangers to the darkness - and this year, they’re taking Sage in the dark with them.**In The Dark is a dark, erotic romance novella introducing you to the Hallows Boys series and is for mature, 18+ readers only. This book has scenes that some readers may find triggering or offensive including menage with MM, BDSM and noncon themes.

    

    

    

    So, when a stranger (who reminds me of him in every way) comes to down with his sights set on me, I have to wonder if he is a trick or a treat.If he’s a trick—well, my hearts already broken.But if he’s a treat—he’s the happily ever-after I thought I lost years ago.What do I have to lose, besides my mind, if I play trick-or-treat with the new guy in town?Treat: I woke up from a coma three months ago, and nothing of my previous life has felt right. So, I follow my instincts into the Sangre de Cristo mountains to a little town hosting a Halloween Festival, and suddenly everything feels right. Right place, right time, and right girl who shines like a beacon in an otherwise muted world. The closer I get to her, the more I realize the man on the inside is not the man on the outside, and if I want to stay, I have to convince her to risk her heart and love me as the man she once loved. The Pearl Clutchers proudly presents I Put A Spell On You, a Halloween Collaboration hitting your Kindles starting 10/22. This collaboration offers both contemporary and paranormal romances for whatever strikes your fancy.Trick or Treat, these seven stories will light your jack-o-lantern for a while.Have you been under someone’s spell? You’re about to be…This One's Tricky by Allie YorkToil and Trouble by Khloe Summers Any Witch Way by Carly Keene The Trickster's Treat by Kameron ClairePick Your Poison by Emma NicholeWitch Lover by Poppy ParkesBewitch You by M.K. Moore

    But entering her unit only to be surrounded by a crowd of people claiming they need her help to stop the apocalypse—that’s more than she bargained for. When the crowd’s leader turns out to be a mutual patient of Neve and her best friend, streetwise Irish doctor Cornelius O’Brien, they are both pulled into a Byzantine plot that transforms Capitol Hill General into a dangerous place where threats and betrayals lurk around every corner. Then their mutual patient falls into a mysterious coma, and the clues he left behind lead Neve and Cornelius straight into Washington, DC’s ugly underbelly, a world of shadowy political forces with long arms and deadly intentions. As they race to unravel the threads of a sinister conspiracy that leads from their hospital all the way to the White House, Neve and Cornelius realize they might be fighting to stop the end of the world, after all—provided they can survive the week with targets on their backs.

    With the help of a few shape-shifting friends, they pick up the scent of the vampire responsible for the child’s disappearance.Helena is no stranger to dangerous villains. She’s fought more than her fair share thanks to her own strange supernatural heritage.Reluctantly, Helena decides to ask Dominick Pierce, the local vampire king, to help her find the boy before it’s too late.Will this new alliance change the way Helena has always viewed the monsters once and for all?

    See how Disney's artists interpreted the story through different styles and mediums, and follow Jack, Halloween Town’s Pumpkin King, on his journey to make Christmas extra special. A foil-stamped cover and ribbon marker make this a must-have for the movie's fans.

    She settles for second best and second best has left her with a lot of lonely nights. On her way home to spend a quiet Halloween eating mini candy bars and binging Netflix, she meets Jamie who mistakes her for his blind date. Emerson decides to go with it and starts a journey that could change her life forever.

    He was a marine and now he is a widow who keeps the town safe with his security business--and his heart safe by locking out any chance of romance.Hanna Potter scares him good, though. From the day he meets her, he is afraid of what she makes him feel. Afraid of the wicked things she makes him want. And terrified his broken heart will scare her away.This October, twenty-four of your favorite contemporary romance authors are bringing you a month filled with sexy-spooky Halloween steam. Get ready for over-the-top love stories sure to set your spine — and other parts *wink* — tingling. Brew some cider, grab your favorite blanket, and snuggle up with these hot shorts. The Halloween Steam series is sure keep you warm and cozy all autumn long.

    Are you ready for A WICKED NIGHT?Prepare to fall under the spell of six paranormal romance stories of angels, fae, dragons, griffins, and more winged creatures! Set during Halloween night, this is sure to be one spooky and electrifying anthology!Each story in this limited edition anthology is new and exclusive, featuring unique magical abilities and spell-binding romance you won't soon forget!One click today to start this mesmerizing adventure!A WICKED NIGHT is an anthology of Halloween Paranormal Romance tales from your favorite indie authors!Stories by:Laura GreenwoodJuliana HaygertZoey IndianaLiza StreetArizona Tape

    

    She’d do anything for her daughter, even when it means pretending to be his girlfriend for the weekend.Spooked is a Halloween instalove, fake girlfriend romance. It is the first in the Holidays at Brew by Brewer Series.KayleeI didn’t grow up with the kind of family that pushes you to dream big. In fact, I hardly grew up with a family at all. Now that I’m a single mother, I’ll do anything to give my daughter the life I never had. When I find an advertisement offering to pay more than I make in a year in exchange for being a fake girlfriend for one weekend at a spooky wedding, all I see is the chance to put my daughter in private school. But when I meet the man behind the ad, I can’t wait to get out of my costume.Shawn is charming, sexy and with him, I don’t have to fake it.But can I convince him that loving me is worth the risk?ShawnLeave it to my sister to get married on Halloween. I never thought I’d come back to this town, but there isn’t any way I could miss her big day. Still, after all that’s happened, I couldn’t show up alone. With no girlfriend and no prospects, I put out an advertisement and hope for the best. When I meet the woman who answered my ad, she might just be everything I never knew I needed.Kaylee is sweet, curvy, and I don’t want to scare her away.But can I convince her that I’ll stick around even when it gets hard?You were with the Brewer brothers to cheer them on as they searched for love and brought their dream mountain resort to life. Now it’s time to revisit them and spend some time falling in love at Brew by Brewer!

    I've wanted Sparrow Hart for years. The only things standing in my way are her brother and my dark, dominant side. When we're both invited to the same masquerade party, I know it's time to make my move.To claim what is mine. But when Daddy comes out to play, will Sparrow fly away or will she willingly submit?

    This is true everywhere, but nowhere more so than in the small town of Clifton Heights. October nights here are long and strange, filled with both dread and transformation, and in these four shared-world tales of small-town Halloween horror, you'll encounter things both wondrous and terrifying, in equal measure, as...- A priest hears a ghostly confession on Halloween night which will mark him forever.- A young man is offered a supernatural chance to remake his fortune, at the risk of losing everything.- A pastor fleeing the death of his daughter comes to Clifton Heights to face his fears, but finds himself living a nightmare instead.- Two people with supernatural talents face-off with an engine of darkness and pain on Halloween night.Four connected Halloween tales, evoking echoes of Ray Bradbury and Charles L. Grant, taking place in a town where every day is All Hallow's Eve. Spend the Halloween season in Clifton Heights...if you dare."Kevin Lucia is a modern storyteller with a firm grounding in the classics." Bram Stoker Award Winning Author Norman Prentiss

    After growing up in Whitby, the town that inspired Dracula, Mina loves nothing more than a creepy horror movie. She can't wait to explore the city's darkest secrets - vampire tours, seedy bars, spooky cemeteries, disturbing local myths... And it gets even better when Mina lands a part-time job at a horror movie mansion and meets Jared, Libby's gorgeous housemate, co-worker and fellow horror enthusiast. But the perfect summer bliss is broken when, while exploring the mansion, Mina stumbles upon the body of a girl with puncture marks on her neck, clutching a lock of hair that suspiciously resembles Libby's... Someone is replicating New Orleans' most brutal supernatural killings. Mina must discover the truth and prove her sister's innocence before she becomes the victim of another myth.

    When he gets there, he discovers he’d bought more than he realized: town lore says his house is haunted. Soon enough, he understands why.Savannah Keane is a town native, the last in a long matrilineal line of women known, and celebrated, as the town witches. She stopped believing in magic long ago, but she can’t shake the family legacy. When the handsome newcomer seeks out her witchy services, it’s curiosity, not belief, that compels her to help him.A stranger unfamiliar with the history of his newly adopted town and his house. A witch who’s lost her belief in magic. Neither is prepared for what they discover in that house, and only together can they overcome it.Love is powerful magic.

    78% water, 100% delicious. A zombie chef who has sworn off eating brains salivates over this super powerful organ in this funny and fact-filled picture book. From learning about how the brain processes messages from our five senses, to learning why wrinkly human brains are so much more powerful than smooth mouse brains, this is an introduction to the organ that does it all.

    A nervous little virgin who's been invited to play a dangerous game.Dare or Death. The stakes are high, but the hormones are higher.The demon Mikael has been summoned and he won't leave without claiming lives.A Halloween night that no one will forget. Leave your nerves at the door, Ellie, he can smell them.*Dare or Death is an MMF erotic short story with dark subjects. There are explicit lgbtq+ themes. Readers should be 18 or older and prepared for some wicked Halloween fun.*

    Through their films and series they introduced India to churails that floated across the screen, ghouls that woke up from eerie graveyards, and houses that buzzed with ghosts.But few knew that behind the production drama, elaborate sets, and haunting showtunes, there was a more sinister story. For the Ramsays, the supernatural wasn't just stuck to the screens and camera - it creeped into their lives, too.Alisha Kirpalani, the granddaughter of FU Ramsay, has grown up on stories that question reality and bring a chill to the bone. In time, she, too, followed her family's footsteps and saw through the veil that separates this world and the Other.From the woman on the highway that Shyam Ramsay met to an eerie and persistent knocking that came from every house that Tanuja Ramsay lived in to Amit Ramsay's unwelcome dead visitor at Lamington House, the original home of the Ramsays, this book has the improbable, bizarre and spine-chilling all parading through its chapters.

    The wicked come out to play.One night of mischief.One night of mayhem.One night of sinful delights and sinister tricks. When there are no rules. No repercussions. Anything goes.

    To Kyle Benitez, she is the missing piece of the puzzle, the girl who'd haunted his dreams since childhood.Two worlds destined to collide, setting a chain of events into motion which threatens to tear their lives, and the world as they know it, apart.

    I don't know why he feels so right, but he does.I'm sure.CABOT:I'm a firm believer in science and logic — and in nothing else.I understand that love is merely a cocktail of attraction hormones and silly childhood dreams, and I certainly don’t think magic exists.In the course of an investigation, I meet shop owner Sage, and my attraction to her bowls me over.Her relentless faith in magic and the balance of the universe is annoying and irrational.But the worst thing is, I can’t stop thinking about her. Can’t stop wanting her.Any which way I can get her.The Pearl Clutchers proudly presents I Put A Spell On You, a Halloween Collaboration hitting your Kindles starting 10/21.This collaboration offers both contemporary and paranormal romances for whatever strikes your fancy. Trick or Treat, these seven stories will light your jack-o-lantern for a while.Have you been under someone’s spell? You’re about to be…

    It has all the excitement of her former job plus the liberties of being your own boss. Hired by Eve to investigate strange occurrences in her newly bought home, Ria can’t wait to solve the mystery of the century-old haunted house in Mistgrove.Joined by Jenny and Andy – her sister and best friend – and the last words of a dying man, they set out to uncover the secrets of Eve’s house. Little do they know that a mysterious killer is on the loose and that no one is safe in the old house by the woods.Running against time, will Ria be able to solve the mystery behind the paranormal occurrences and save her loved ones and Eve’s family from a conspiracy far more dangerous than she ever imagined?The Old House by the Woods is a thrill-packed, well-illustrated mystery book with twists and turns for an audience that loves old-school mysteries and adventures.

    An adorable rhyming Halloween book with educational nonfiction elements woven in, perfect for classrooms and libraries!Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me lots of BUGS to eat! Follow along as a young bat takes flight on Halloween night and eats lots of delicious bugs along the way! Includes educational backmatter with lots of fun facts about bats and their favorite insects.

    Join goblins, ghosts, witches, and more in this rhythmic countdown, traveling through the countryside and discovering more Halloween creatures along the way. Finally, the story culminates with them all joining together in a joyful celebration under the full harvest moon, dancing until it's time for bed. Paired with Gris Grimly's sweeping, stunning watercolor illustrations and a rhyming refrain reminiscent of classics like We're Going on a Bear Hunt, this is a read-aloud for the whole family to cherish.

    In time she would become submerged into the new life of a Greek goddess, but a human life with human customs was all she knew, leaving her with momentary bouts of homesickness. So, when she asks Hades to throw a Halloween party in the Underworld with their family as a reflection of her past life, how can he refuse her? Brooding loner or not.**NOTE: Contains characters (Greek gods/goddesses included) from the Contemporary Mythos series. MAY contain spoilers for those that haven't read any of the main books**

    

    Her eyes Tempt Me.She looks like sin.She dances like an angel.His hands Tease Me.He watches with a dark stare.He touches as if he owns me.She was my student.He was my principal.She won’t let me go.He can’t walk away.Trick or Treat It’s time toTREAT ME

    But little does she know that instead of death she will be reborn. However, she immediately finds herself and her kin in imminent danger of extinction before they even have a chance to venture into the world. With the help of unlikely ally, can she save them before it is too late?A standalone prequel to the hotly anticipated Dark Creatures Saga.

    but after so many years of the same spooky thing, he's become bored of scaring. When Jack accidentally discovers Christmas Town, he hatches a crazy scheme to take over a new holiday for the year. But can the master of monstrous scares spread Christmas cheer like jolly old Saint Nick? And what will Halloween Town's power-hungry Oogie Boogie do when he discovers Jack's plan? Tim Burton's classic film The Nightmare Before Christmas has enthralled audiences young and old for over 25 years with its catchy songs, quirky animation, and relatable theme of self-acceptance. For the first time, readers can experience it in the classic Little Golden Book format, perfect for Disney fans ages 2 to 5 and Little Golden Book collectors of all ages to celebrate Halloween and Christmas!

    That’s what they call Jonathan Barnes, Boston’s most successful architect. They say he’s arrogant.Demanding.Impossible.Cruel.They say his gorgeous exterior conceals a wicked core. Like the rambling Victorians he restores, Jonathan Barnes is a complicated, beautiful, mysterious man.He also famously fired three assistants in one day.But he’s the best at what he does, which is why I’m determined to make a good first impression. Sure, I’m starting out as his secretary, and I’m wearing my sister’s hand-me-downs because I can’t afford new clothes.But I can hide my working class roots. If I can tame the monster, I might just get to use my architecture degree.It doesn’t matter that it’s Halloween on a Friday and my grad school friends are out celebrating. I’ve got one chance to show Jonathan Barnes I’m not afraid of him.Of course, I didn’t count on being stuck with him all night in a building rumored to be haunted.I’ve never worried about things that go bump in the night. Bump and grind is a whole other story...

    Jessie desperately wants to be included and constantly feels left out. His problem is that his parents don’t believe that he should own a cell phone at such a young age. What’s a young boy to do? Well, Jessie’s problems appear to be solved one day when mysterious things start happening all around him. A strange looking man appears to Jessie and offers him a deal which he cannot refuse. A deal that gets Jessie exactly what he’s always dreamed of, or so he thought. A deal that gets him his very own, brand new cell phone. Jessie finds out the hard way quickly that things are not always as they appear to be when his phone, his ticket for popularity and social super stardom begins doing things he could never dream possible.

    Who will it be?Nearly Departed by Patti LarsenA String of Perils by Penelope CressThe Clown, The Witch & The Cat by Steven HiggsWitch’s First Zombie by Valia LindCostumes & Cadavers by Katherine H. BrownAos si by Tommy UelandPumpkins and Premonitions by Martina DaltonBait and Click by Kari GanskeCandy Korn Killer by Brittany E. BrinegarA Witchy Spookfest by Rhonda HopkinsSweet Scary Deal by Judith A. BarrettThe Black Rose by Louise R. InnesMurder and the Showgirl by Lynda BrunelleMurder at the Pawstume Party: A Pupcakes and Pawtries Cozy Mystery by Daphne McLeanHalloween Cat Crimes by Julia KotyTea is for Tricks by Karen Sue WalkerTake Your Pixie by Willow MasonA Shaman's Samhain by Belinda WhiteScandal at Samhain by Carly ReidThe Mystery of Alice by K.E. O'ConnorThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow-Point by Linda M. AuHunting Witches by Annie WhittakerHalloween Hoedowns Can Be Deadly by Ryan Rivers

    But these intrepid young adventurers are not content with staying in their proper places. Instead, baby Dracula slips into the Penguin House to spend the day eating, swimming, and hanging around, while baby Penguin waddles into the stroller to explore the rest of the zoo. Dracula’s family doesn’t even notice the switch—will they bring the right baby home? Observant and adventurous young readers will love this tale of the shenanigans that happen when parents’ backs are turned.

    I claimed her and she made me and my pack whole. Nothing will ever keep us apart.SenecaI went to yell at him instead I fell in love with him. He’s the first person that didn’t distrust me when they heard I was a witch. He’s mine and I’m his.This is a short & steamy, Halloween romance with a HEA and no drama. This is all about fated mates who don’t wait for anything. After all, isn’t that what mating is all about?

    The Pearl Clutchers proudly presents I Put A Spell On You, a Halloween Collaboration hitting your Kindles starting 10/22.This collaboration offers both contemporary and paranormal romances for whatever strikes your fancy.Trick or Treat, these seven stories will light your jack-o-lantern for a while.Have you been under someone’s spell? You’re about to be…

    I’ve got a secret Halloween suitor, courting me from afar with letters and poetry and the perfect gifts, and warming me from the inside out in all the ways I've been craving.I’ve got a choice to make — the sweet guy I never thought I wanted anything more than friendship with, or the mystery man that’s filling my autumn days with magic.But what if I choose wrong?Her Spooky Secret Suitor is an over-the-top second chance contemporary small town romance that’s pumpkin-spiced with the magic of the Halloween season. Come for the cozy signs of fall, stay for the adorable, steamy love story.

    

    

    

    We were expecting vibrating beds and heart shaped tubs, not a long-lost flame and certainly not a harem of love. But there's more than just cobwebs in these closets. There are skeletons... and surprise, surprise… some of them are mine.There’s nothing I enjoy more than making magic in the bedroom but taking on this ‘hotel of horrors’ is driving me crazy. Quite literally, I’m having the strangest flashbacks of kidnappings and asylums. Are the ghostly girls of Wolfeboro trying to tell me something or am I losing my mind? Of course, I’m also having flashbacks of a sensual nature, involving the men around me and the summer I fell in love. The weird part is that some of these memories include the newest ghost hunter in town. But how can I have memories of a man I only just met? Is he the reason I’m being haunted?We’ll have the hotel ready in time for the grand opening, provided I can stay alive. But that might be easier said than done, with my unbalanced sister stalking me. Not to mention, the ghostly girl who keeps leading me down dark and dangerous hallways.For a mystery obsessed woman like me, there’s only one thing to do when faced with the dark… click on the flashlight.DRAKE HEARTYNancie Dru is the girl of my dreams… and also my nightmares. She’s got one of those faces, that looks different from every angle, that holds secrets. But by the time you’ve uncovered the truth, she’s already stolen your heart and possibly your wallet. She’s the illusive road runner to my persistent coyote. But she’s not my only problem, there’s also Carter Dru’s other daughter. The one I met first. The one I’ve been hired to track down.NATE NICHOLSONIt’s been thirteen years and Nancie Dru still oozes sex appeal from every pore. Her hair is no longer green, but she’s still got that wild streak. She’s the type of girl who can not only keep up but who sets the pace. I met her during a tumultuous time in my life—two screwed up peas in a pod. We were basically homeless, squatting together in an abandoned shack at Weirs Beach in Laconia. Everything was darkness except for her and then I went and ruined it. Or someone ruined it. I’ve been trying to find out who for a while now and I’m close, real close. So, why is she here? This will mess up all my plans.GEORGIO VAYNENancie Dru doesn’t care if I enjoy the occasional lollipop, provided she gets a lick too. She’s a whole lot of fun and she appreciates my love of wood. We are the black sheep brigade and that’s why I agreed to take on this job with her. She’s the designer and I’m the carpenter. There’s only one problem, her ex is the contractor. I don’t know what I did before Nancie. All the fundraisers and snobby dinners, life was unbearable. She saved me. She literally saved me from ending it all and now that I might lose her, I think I want her.Afraid of No Ghost is a full-length, medium-burn, paranormal reverse harem romance filled with spooky autumn vibes and cemetery crime. So, if you like your psychological suspense with a side of cozy, kooky holiday romance and tongue-in-cheek laughter then you’re in for a Halloween treat. HEA Guaranteed

    Each year, Jake makes a week-long pilgrimage to Dylan’s hometown of Port Timothy, Maine, hoping to ease some of the pain.On his fifth annual trip, Jake finds his bed and breakfast host, Patrick O’Hare, impossibly attractive, and, in some ways, disquietingly familiar. As the week unfolds, secrets emerge, ghosts appear, and stories are told leading up to a fateful Halloween night.

    

    But Santa doesn't believe in witches--until Ginger's letter to him magically appears on his desk!Ginger is a typical witch. She spends a lot of her time creating spells, and flying through the night on her broom. But Ginger is different from the other witches -- because she also ADORES Christmas! Even with Ginger's good deeds and endless Christmas cheer, she's never received a single visit from Santa. What's a Christmas-loving Halloween witch supposed to do? In this twist on the Christmas holiday's traditional "believe" concept, Ginger's wish of a Merry Witchmas comes true thanks to some holiday magic and good cheer.

    When the Angel of Death needs a weekend off, she rips Errat off the side of a building in downtown Chicago, infuses him with heavenly ichor, and makes him a substitute for forty-eight hours—in name only. Ecstatic to be free, he promises to do exactly as the Angel of Death asks in hopes of remaining alive after the weekend. Under no circumstances will he reap any souls and yield the Kiss of Death on anyone. His only desire is to spend time with the beautiful punk-rock woman who visits him often. ZOSIA WANTS PEACE. She hasn’t shared her plan for peace with anyone—not even her grotesque friend with whom she talks so much. For twenty years, these voices inside of her head have kept her from focusing on anything, and she is designing an app which needs to be coded. Halloween is this weekend—the night with the thinnest veil between this world and the next. She will implore all the forces of the universe to take these voices away from her. But is her stone friend coming to life a sign for the better or worse?Will this chilly Halloween romance set her free, or will it be the end of both their lives?

    Ever since her daughter joined the Wilderness Chicks, Becca has been forced to deal with the women who, once upon a time, made her adolescence miserable. The mean girl mom group is headed by Sadie Fitzgibbons in a position as troop mother. Trick-or-treating followed by a party with them sounds like the special hell. But Becca is determined to make the night fun for the girls, even if it kills her.Which it might.Because Sadie made a big mistake. Now, the mean girl moms need Becca’s magic to stop an evil demon from destroying their small mountain town. Becca must overcome her bitterness to save those she loves most.

    

    We always joke about how, given the chance, we'd do each other in a heartbeat. But it's all for fun, right? RIGHT?!ELIShe's the most beautiful woman I've ever laid eyes on. Fun, smart... my dream girl. But she's also my colleague and friend. We can't jeopardize our relationship, right? RIGHT?!Everything changes on a magical night of beautiful gowns and dashing tuxedos...Read along to find out if these two flirty officemates will stop at one steamy taste or jump all in!This is a short, fun office romance, where a curvy girl finally gives in to her attraction for her hunk of a colleague. There's minimal drama, no cheating, no cliffhanger, and the HEA is absolutely guaranteed. Enjoy!This October, twenty-three of your favorite contemporary romance authors are bringing you a month filled with sexy-spooky Halloween steam. Get ready for over-the-top love stories sure to set your spine — and other parts *wink* — tingling. Brew some cider, grab your favorite blanket, and snuggle up with these hot shorts. The Halloween Steam series is sure keep you warm and cozy all autumn long.

    When her dad accidentally enrols her at the local witch school, she has to get to grips with some interesting new classes, like, NOW! Also on her to do list? Make friends, look after the grumpy class frog AND do everything humanly magically possible to stay on a broom…But with the Halloween Ball on the horizon, will she be able to master her wand skills in time to WOW? And more importantly can she keep her newfound magical abilities a secret from dad?

    

    

    Not only is she just starting her career but she also just bought the big, scary house everyone swears is haunted. But Clover doesn’t believe the house is bad. She’s been in love with it ever since she was young…just like Knox, her best friend’s brother. He might look rough on the outside and have a bad reputation but something about him calls her to him, er, calls her to the house.Until she finds out all those rumors about ghosts and things going bump in the night …they’re all true and might just be too much for her to handle. So does that mean the things about Knox are true too or can she lean on him when the responsibility of owning a big haunted house gets to be too much? Will he stay or will he break her heart and make all of the dreams she’s had for the two of them just another faded memory that still haunts the house.Happy Halloween! It’s that time of year and I have been watching all the scary television shows to bring this one to you. If you like your candy corn a little on the rough side and you don’t mind getting lost in the maze with me sit down and let Clover and Knox take you for a hauntingly good ride. (Okay, that’s the last of the Halloween puns I’m making for the year).

    Whiffy candles, wicker baskets, motherfucking gourd after gourd, and people going insane because they love fall so much? Check!Also included: the equally lifechanging meditation It's Rotting Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers, because all good things must end.Give it to everyone you love, or put it on your fucking coffee table next to a pile of shellacked vegetables to really tie the room together.Perfect for anyone who fucking loves fall, and fans of McSweeney's, Go the Fuck to Sleep, Deep Thoughts, the Onion, and the New Yorker.

    . . Fifteen-year-old Jeremy Fisher has always been an outsider, but now that he’s been convicted of a crime he “sort of” committed, his status as a small-town pariah has just been made official. Bullied at school, branded a criminal by the community, and grieving the loss of his father, who just left one day, the only bright spot in Jeremy’s bleak world is Roxanne, one of the most popular girls in school who happens to take a shine to him—or is it just pity?—in the midst of his troubles.As the community prepares for Halloween, Jeremy notices something strange is afoot, and he suspects it has something to do with the ghastly jack o’ lanterns that are mysteriously popping up all over town. Before Jeremy realizes it, he and Roxanne are caught up in a desperate struggle to save their community from a supernatural force that may have a closer connection to the two friends than either of them realize.

    

    Humorous scenes introducing each monster as adorable Funko Pop! versions of these classic creatures is a safe and fun way to make reading a scary good time for kids 2 to 5 and fans of all ages. Funko and Universal Monster collectors will also love this new addition to the Little Golden Books line.

    So what happens when murder and strangers visit the secret town?Adie's normal isn't "normal." Cameras watch her sleep, the eyes of the townsfolk narrow at her sight, and when she discovers her bosses' office in disarray, and a stranger who makes her heart thunder, her world changes forever.Author Neen Cohen's Cold as Hell is an Urban Dark Fantasy like no other.What secrets do OpenFields hold?Adie's journey will rock the town to its foundation.

    I grew up believing my father cared more for him than he did for me. And was I wrong?Maggie Walton’s father has dedicated his life to a single pursuit: hunting down the monster created by Victor Frankenstein. It has cost Maggie and her family everything – and now her father is staking everything on one last voyage to the Arctic, with Maggie secretly in tow, where he hopes to find the monster at last.But there they make a shocking discovery: Frankenstein’s monster has a son…A breath-taking, epic adventure, spanning the icy wastes of the Arctic Tundra to the vaudeville circus of New York, from the award-winning author of No Ballet Shoes in Syria and Another Twist in the Tale.

    His charges, former stage magicians Roy and Alma Walgrave, give off an eerie vibe, but they are also wealthy and careless with their money. Seizing the opportunity, Mark soon makes himself indispensable to the old folks, losing himself in fantasies of inheriting the Walgrave fortune upon their deaths. When another employee, a young woman named Lisa, shares her dark premonitions and insists that evil lurks in the house, Mark thinks she’s paranoid and unstable.Until he begins to notice odd, unsettling things himself.When nightmares begin to plague him and the house gradually reveals a web of lies and twisted secrets, he can no longer deny the possibility that Alden Manor is pervaded by some sinister force. He’s terrified of losing his mind—or worse, his life. But he’s so close to landing a big financial windfall that walking away is not an option.

    A lust demon is the last thing she needs in her life…Ven fled Raven’s Roost to get away from bad memories—a toxic relationship and a harrowing near-death experience with a demon. The warm breezes of Costa Rica seem the perfect place to forget it all… until her friend Luciana goes missing.She’ll do anything to find her friend, and that means working with cocky playboy and supernatural tracker Ryder. Who just so happens to be a lust demon. She can’t very well forget the past when she’s got another demon to contend with.Ryder likes his relationships hot, fast, and temporary, and he’s got a century of one-night stands under his belt. But Ven doesn’t fall for his magic like everyone else. She’s gorgeous and powerful, and risks tearing down the walls he built around his heart long ago.Which makes it very inconvenient when a spell misfires and they end up trapped in a magical orb that prevents them from moving more than three feet away from each other. Ryder’s always liked a challenge, but this is pushing even his limits…To make matters worse, what seems to be a simple missing person case is far more sinister. Ven and Ryder find themselves up against one of the most powerful supernatural crime organizations in the world. If they can’t learn to work together fast, it’s more than their hearts on the line.

    I don't even know his name. But there's something special about him, something dark and seductive... almost devilish despite his friendly appearance.I only came here as back-up for my friend to meet a date, now I can't get all the ways I'd like this guy to bend me over out my head. While the heat pools between my legs, I tell myself it couldn't actually happen. It's all just daydreams. Fantasy.I never expected him to come talk to me, to invite me away from the others. I can't believe I accepted. I know it's crazy, but I have to know what it's like to be with him. He just breathes at me and my panties are ready to fly off.If this goes wrong and I end up dead or something, I just hope someone hides my vibe and deletes my search history!The Devil You Don't Know is a short and scorching hot erotic ode to the Incubus, featuring a witty BBW heroine, light bondage, power play, earth-pounding world-altering sex, and a demon able to shapeshift and fulfill any desire.

    Lonelier too. There’s Bella, and the odd assortment of kids he’d inherited when a father he barely knew left him Printer’s Devil. But his bookstore employees and his cat aren’t much good when it comes to getting laid.Findley Black says a lot of things. At least according to everyone at the store. When Owen runs into him for the first time during one of his ghost tours, with his leather jacket and flirtatious looks, Owen finds himself more than interested in what he has to say.Owen may have been hoping for a one-night-stand, but when Findley asks to stay the remainder of Halloween night in the Printer’s Devil in hopes of seeing the ghost of a serial killer, he finds it hard to say no.Halloween is a time for ghost stories and trick or treat. But running out of candy is a bad omen, and it’s hard to get lucky when something otherworldly seems determined to ruin your night.

     - Beautifully illustrated spreads accompany the charming narrative text. - A small format with sturdy pages makes it perfect for adults to share with their children. - Watch the pumpkin turn from sad to happy with the fantastic lenticular on the front cover.On Halloween, the scariest and spookiest night of the year, pumpkins are looking forward to meeting their new owners! While everyone is getting picked, one pumpkin feels left out - the happiest and smiliest of the lot. He can't help but think that nobody wants a not-so-spooky pumpkin on Halloween. Will our Happy Pumpkin find a home in time?The adventure of this perky little pumpkin will teach little ones vital life lessons about being themselves and not judging others based on their appearance. This heartwarming story is filled with adorable, engaging illustrations - the perfect Halloween treat for you and your little one to read together at storytime!

    Though you might think you're safe from monsters and menaces, everyday objects can turn against you, too. A mysterious microwave. A threatening board game. A snowman that refuses to melt. Even your own heartbeat has its secrets. Thu-thump. Thu-thump. When you stop to listen, each beat sounds more menacing than the last.Master storyteller Josh Allen brings thirteen nightmare scenarios to life in this page-turning collection that's perfect for budding horror junkies. In his wondrous world, danger waits behind every doorway . . . even in the most ordinary places.Eerie illustrations by award-winning artist Sarah Coleman accompany the stories, packaged in a stunning hardcover edition complete with glow-in-the-dark jacket. Readers will sleep with one eye open!

    Enter Westlake, hardened career criminal on the path of “the Villa”, a legendary mafia hideout where he can escape the devastation. When he’s ambushed by the undead, an old FBI “friend” and his squad of survivors rescue him… and then force him to reveal his secrets. The jokey myth of the Villa suddenly becomes salvation for the settlements scattered around Saranc Lake. Reluctantly, Westlake is saddled with an oddball team to navigate mine fields, trip wires, and flesh-eating zombies at every turn to find their safe haven. Shame there’s already someone living there…

    Leaves wither and fall, trees lay barren, and darkness descends earlier each evening. While people seek shelter in warm, cozy confines, the hair-raising denizens of the night come out to play.The hollow winds carry more than the skittering sounds of dead leaves…Ten creepy tales that will leave you checking your windows and tucking yourself safely under the covers await in this book. Perfect for lingering evenings around the campfire, or golden afternoons with a blanket and warm apple cider, the third installment of the Autumn Nights Charity Anthologies is brimming with creepy crawlies.Not only are the stories low on gore and safe for readers 16 and up, but your purchase will help your fellow humans. All royalties from this anthology will be donated to RIP Medical Debt, a non-profit that purchases bulk medical debt and pays it off for those most in need.No family should have to choose between medical care and a home.The Skittering by Mallory Kelly - The frozen wilderness will not stop Elin and Dag from finding their missing research team, but a mysterious evil has been locked, waiting, in the ice for 500 years...ice that is thawing beneath them.Dreamweaver by Jaecyn Boné - A baby witch starts her spiritual journey into witchcraft by reaching out to her ancestors for guidance and gets a response she wasn’t prepared for.Deathbed Confessions Are Not Beholden to NDAs by Frank L Tybush V - An expedition to an abandoned facility reveals that not all legends want to be discovered.New Life by Helen Whistberry - Life in the sky above the polluted cloudline is comfortable and predictable but a fall from an unimaginable height turns one teenager's world upside down.The Sublime Desdemona Scarlet by Jacob Klop - Barton Dubois believes nothing is more important than money, but The Sublime Desdemona Scarlet can’t be bought out...and neither can her curse.Prey by Brendon Pohner - A group of 1830s fur trappers struggle to survive amidst a hostile wilderness that appears to have developed a consciousness of its own.The Nest by Fay Lane - Following the death of her estranged mother, Lidia returns to her isolated childhood home only to discover it is not as empty as it seems.The Bitten Rush by L.T. Ward - An arachnid's nip goes a long way for Ashley, a costume design major drowning from exhaustion.Pandora’s Attic by Jerusha René - Jo is in danger of losing her boutique shop until an offer arrives from a mysterious artist. Her curiosity about the benefactor may doom more than just the shop.The Protectors by A.W. Wang - Three mechanical dogs embark on a perilous journey to rescue kidnapped children from the clutches of giant spiders.*These stories are intended to be safe reading for Young Adults and Adults alike, with no graphic/explicit violence or sexual situations. In this book, The Bitten Rush does have the trigger warning of addiction.Each book in the series can be read in any order, as there is no relationship between the stories from one book to the next. Want to start with this one and help relieve crushing medical debt? Go for it!

    I don't know which I want to do more, keep wrestling or just cuttle.He's eerie, has this strange way of talking, but I find his touch irresistible and he has me gasping for more like a fish out of water.I know it's time to seas the day and give into my thirst for him.Creature Comforts is a steamy sci-fi spinoff of creatures who lurk in the dark waters, featuring a fertile first time, watery restraints, and a romance that'll have you holding your breath.

    This book's simple lighthearted text celebrates children and their favorite candies, with a mix of humor and sincerity that will appeal to little ones with a sweet tooth—and parents looking for a cute, cozy tale.Vivid illustrations feature a varied cast of trick-or-treaters, each with his or her candy of choice. As the text expresses affection in a clever-yet-"sweet" way, readers can lift flaps to reveal more Halloween fun. Heartfelt and funny, Trick or Treat, You're So Sweet! will soon be a Halloween favorite.

    But you were not found. You thought you were playing a harmless game. You were wrong." After Holly and Hector Thorn are left behind during a simple game of hide-and-seek, they find themselves transported to a gloomy, magical world seemingly trapped in time--the Hiddenseek. There, It, a witch with the ability to transform into a raven and a wolf, stalks children day and night, turning any she can lay hands on into statues, frozen forever in their final moments of terror. Together with the other lost children they encounter, Holly and Hector will have to unravel the mysterious origins of the Hiddenseek and find a way to put a stop to the curse once and for all, before they get stuck there forever . . . Because in this twisted game of hide-and-seek, they are playing for their lives.

    Once a nationally recognized tuberculosis hospital and then an asylum for the mentally unstable, Old Hopewell has long been a source of urban legends, and its spooky, abandoned hallways are perfect for the theatre group to get some Halloween thrills.But what the seven friends don’t know is that they’ve just encroached on someone else’s territory. And he is ready for some Halloween fun of his own...

    

    . . even a ghoul. And its rules can be hard to remember or keep straight. Ghastly things can happen when a comma or even a simple period is misplaced. But never fear! We have the perfect book to help you keep your head and your cool. In The Ghouls' Guide to Good Grammar basic rules of grammar such as correct punctuation and appropriate word choices are explained from a monster's point of view. For example, see how a simple comma clears up any misunderstanding between Vanessa and her parents. "Vanessa Vampire loves cooking, her parents, and her baby sister" versus "Vanessa Vampire loves cooking her parents and baby sister." For anyone needing a refresher course on how to use a hyphen or an apostrophe, or is confused by pesky contractions, The Ghouls' Guide to Good Grammar is for you. After all, choosing the right word and the right punctuation to use is as important as picking the right human being to eat for dinner. Back matter includes a short grammar quiz.

    

    In Sides' tender, brilliantly-imagined collection, a young boy dreams of being a psychic like his grandmother, a desperate man turns to paper for a miracle, a swarm of fireflies attempts the impossible, scarecrows and ghosts collide, a mother and child navigate a forest plagued by light-craving monsters, a boy's talking dolls aid him in conquering a burning world, and a father and mother deal with the sudden emergence of wings on their son's back. Brimming with our deepest fears and desires, Sides' dazzling stories examine the complexities of masculinity, home, transformation, and loss. Bradley Sides is an exciting new voice in fiction, and Those Fantastic Lives, which glows with the light of hope and possibility amidst dark uncertainties, will ignite imaginations.

    Rex and the Impossible Hug shows kids how to have the best Halloween ever!Tiny and Pointy love Halloween and they are eager to share their tips and tricks so that readers can have a perfect treat-filled Halloween! A heartwarming story, Tiny T. Rex and the Tricks of Treating reminds each of us that the sweetest Halloween treat has nothing to do with eating candy after all.EVERYONE LOVES TINY: The first book about Tiny, Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug, was an immediate bestseller from the moment it was published. It's been a regional indie bookstore bestseller, an Amazon Best Book of the Month, and an Amazon Best Book of the Year.AN ADORABLE DINOSAUR HERO KIDS CAN RELATE TO: Kids of many ages, from babies to toddlers to five-year-olds, love dinosaurs! And Tiny is a dinosaur kids will understand and respond to, because he's a tiny dinosaur in a big world—just like them.A FUNNY AND REASSURING INTRODUCTION TO HALLOWEEN: Halloween can be a scary holiday for very young children. In this book, Tiny shows them what to expect and how to have a good time. Best of all, Tiny shows kids how to make the holiday one that's about giving as well as receiving.SWEET MESSAGE, GREAT VALUES: Every Tiny book features Tiny solving common childhood challenges with love, a positive attitude, and help from his friends.MORE TINY BOOKS TO LOVE: Tiny has two picture books, Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug and Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark and one other board book, Tiny T. Rex and the Perfect Valentine, for readers to enjoy, with more adventures on the way!Perfect for: parents and grandparents, dinosaur enthusiasts, educators

    It’s New York’s most exclusive club for magical beings and the backdrop of three sexy stories from three award winning authors.We Choose to Be by Megan HartLove is in the air…and the blood. When hemomancer Hadassah meets the woman of her dreams, she has no idea that Yael is actually a blood demon. Is it only the draw of Hadassah’s talents that brings Yael into her bed? Or is there something more. Something that could last. What is love, after all, unless it’s bound by blood?Sanguine Faith by Brenda MurphyAfter a messy break-up leaves Laurel homeless and unemployed, she accepts her great-uncle’s offer of a townhouse and a job. When a seductive spirit trapped in the town house offers Laurel a means of escaping the life her uncle has planned for her, she learns that free does not mean without cost.Promises Made by Starlight by Fiona ZeddeAbandoned by her wife years before and left devastated, Izzy has recently lost nearly everything else. Her credit is abysmal, she’s underemployed, and her successful best friend treats her like a charity case. But when her wife reappears, breaking her heart all over again, Izzy finds that not everything is as it seems. Blood gods walk the earth, and the one she once welcomed into her bed is back—ready to reclaim what’s hers.

    Beginning with my grandparents, there have been three generations of Jordans running the Pumpkin Hollow Candy Store to date. At an early age, I learned to stir fudge, pull taffy, and eat copious amounts of jelly beans. And now someone was trying to put a stop to that.With the Halloween season in full swing, it will take every bit of sleuthing ability Mia and her sister Christy can muster to find out who killed one of their new employees, and why. But with fall in the air, along with pumpkin spice fudge, the pair are sure to sort things out. Unless the killer strikes again…Halloween is celebrated all year long in Pumpkin Hollow. There are no paranormal elements, just good clean fun! And a murder, of course.

    It doesn’t matter if it’s a contest for the biggest radio station in the area or for the smallest podunk festival, Neve is always there, forcing her way to the front of the pack, neck and neck with me.I wouldn’t mind the friendly competition if she wasn’t so damn distracting. With her silver blonde hair and fierce personality, I’d be a fool not to be attracted to her. And it’s that attraction that’s been tanking my performance. Every time I lose, I know it’s because I couldn’t keep my eyes of that siren of a woman.Now we’re about to be locked in a haunted house overnight on Halloween. Twenty-four hours alone, together. How am I going to keep my eyes on the prize when my only company is the woman I can’t get out of my head?And how are we going to survive the night if the ghosts turn out to be more than legends?

    Is it Halloween? Christmas? Your birthday? No matter the occasion, this book will help you take your next dinner or event from routine to inspired—with a little help from Jack Skellington, Sally, Sandy Claws, and all their friends in Halloween Town. This book is divided into two parts. Part one includes over fifty mouthwatering recipes for appetizers, entrees, desserts, and drinks inspired by the movie—with options for sugar-free, gluten-free, and vegetarian guests. Part two includes detailed blueprints and planning instructions for several complete The Nightmare Before Christmas–themed parties, including creative crafts for DIY decorations, amusing activities, frightful favors, and more. Replicate these events exactly or mix and match ideas to create your own custom event. Make it stylish and scary or charming and full of cheer—either way your guests are guaranteed to have a screaming good time. Bursting with vibrant photography and free downloadable templates for invitations, decorations, and other printable ephemera, this book will make every party frighteningly fun. It’s a true must-have for The Nightmare Before Christmas fans everywhere.

    When she sees a flyer asking for a caregiver, it seems like a Godsend. That is until strange things start happening on her very first night. Conflicted about calling it quits, she digs a little deeper.Is she getting herself into trouble or could this be the answer she needed all along?

    From bewitching appetizers to delectable mains to decadent desserts, this cookbook offers Disney Villain-themed treats for every meal and occasion. Featuring full-color photography, suggestions for alternate ingredients, and tips and tricks from some of your favorite Disney Villains, this all-ages cookbook is the perfect way to bring friends and family together with delicious Disney trickery.

    Featuring some of the best writers in the Witch and Pagan community, Llewellyn's 2022 Sabbats Almanac shares articles that provide new perspectives on each sabbat, complete with hands-on rituals and activities to help deepen your practice and sense of the sacred.Call for the earth, animals, and spirits and become empowered by them on Ostara. Invoke the Great Mother and the Green Man to encourage fertility for Beltane. Honor the fairies for Litha and give back to the earth during Lammas. This almanac also provides crafts for each sabbat, including a story quilt for Yule, spinning fleece into yarn for Imbolc, homemade stepping stones for Beltane, and a knitted shawl for Mabon.Includes rituals, crafts, recipes, tips, and articles by Charlie Rainbow Wolf, Elizabeth Barrette, Ember Grant, Jason Mankey, Robin Ivy Payton, Natalie Zaman, Tess Whitehurst, Lupa, Ivo Dominguez Jr., Suzanne Ress, Blake Octavian Blair, Laura Tempest Zakroff, and Kate Freuler.

    Desperate to find a way to pay the creditors, Alice performs a séance to contact the spirit of the last man to have seen the jewels rumored to be hidden within her home.Sir Nicholas, a two-hundred-year-old roguish ghost, strikes a bargain with Alice. Find his earthly remains and bury them in consecrated ground. Only then will he reveal the location of the hidden jewels. Alice agrees not knowing when the time comes, she must decide between saving her home or saving the soul of the charming ghost who haunts Morley Manor.