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FYI: Ghosts on the Web, Authors' Sites, Etc.

Click on the following links for more info on the subjects covered at this website!

The Bookshelf on Facebook
This FB page allows you to keep up with all the new young-adult books that are coming out, plus it's a terrific way to find and communicate with like-minded readers.

Goodreads: Young Adult Paranormal Books
A great site that connects many different aspects of YA paranormal fiction. There's something here for everyone!

The Atlantic Paranormal Society, a.k.a. the Ghost Hunters' website
Anyone who's a fan of the Syfy channel's Ghost Hunters reality show, or ghosts in general, should check out the paranormal investigators' home on the Internet, where there's plenty to do and see, including links to hosts Jason and Grant's radio shows and magazine. Get to know them and the rest of their team, and stay current on upcoming events.

Your Ghost Stories
A place where teens can share their own spooky tales as well as read stories from other young adults.

Fantastic Fiction
An awesome site for looking up books and bibliographies, or lists of related titles. Take a day and get lost in the virtual stacks!

And to learn more about some of the authors featured here, visit their homes on the Web ...

Kelley Armstrong
This Canadian author writes a variety of YA and adult novels. See what she has in store for you!

Neil Gaiman
The one-stop shop for all things Gaiman, including Coraline and DC Comics' The Sandman.

Mary Downing Hahn
One of the most celebrated ghost-story writers in YA fiction (Closed for the Season, Stepping on the Cracks).

Lisa McMann
The Michigan native writes all kinds of books about teens with special gifts, and much more!

Cliff McNish
Stop by and see what the author of the "Doomspell" trilogy is up to now.

Todd Strasser
The former reporter has written a wide variety of YA books (more than 120, in fact). Check out his site and discover everything he has to offer!

Other Recommended Paranormal Page-Turners

If you're intrigued by the titles you've seen so far, be sure to check out these other great reads!


Picture the Dead by Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown
(272 pages; Sourcebooks Fire, 2010)


I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder
(240 pages; Simon Pulse, 2008)


One Hundred Candles by Mara Purnhagen
(240 pages; Harlequin Teen, 2011; book two in the "Past Midnight" series)


Hereafter by Tara Hudson
(416 pages; HarperTeen; expected publication date: June 2011)


A Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb
(282 pages; Graphia, 2005)


Ruined by Paula Morris
(309 pages; Point, 2009)


The Ghost and the Goth by Stacey Kade
(288 pages; Hyperion, 2010)


The "Ghost Huntress" series by Marley Gibson
(Graphia, 2009-present; five books)


The Ghosts of Ashbury High by Jaclyn Moriarty
(496 pages; Arthur A. Levine, 2010)


Bad Girls Don’t Die by Katie Alender
(352 pages; Disney/Hyperion, 2009)


The Presence by Eve Bunting
(208 pages; Clarion, 2003)


Give Up the Ghost by Megan Crewe
(256 pages; Henry Holt and Company, 2009)


Darkness Creeping: Twenty Twisted Tales by Neal Shusterman
(304 pages; Puffin, 2007)


Everlost, Everwild, and Everfound
(a.k.a. "The Skinjacker Trilogy") by Neal Shusterman

(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2006-present)


Pemba’s Song by Marilyn Nelson and Tonya C. Hegamin
(109 pages; Scholastic, 2008)




Ghost Park by Heather Beck
(e-book format only; Treasure Cove, 2010)


All the Lovely Bad Ones by Mary Downing Hahn
(192 pages; Clarion, 2008)


The Hollow by Jessica Verday
(544 pages; Simon Pulse, 2009; book one in the "Hollow" series)