Y.A. Ghosts, Spirits,and Hauntings

YA FIC BEAGLE
A fine and private place
Beagle, Peter S.
The dead are not bound by their graves, but can befriend other ghosts and contact the living, in this ghostly love story that will take you on a journey between the realms of the living and the dead.

YA FIC BRAY
A great and terrible beauty
Bray, Libba
After the suspicious death of her mother in 1895, sixteen-year-old Gemma returns to England, after many years in India, to attend a finishing school where she becomes aware of her magical powers and ability to see into the spirit world.

YA FIC BUFFIE
The dark garden
Buffie, Margaret
Sixteen-year-old Thea, a traumatic amnesia victim, is trying to rediscover who she is, but she is torn between the unhappy family she doesn’t remember and ghostly visions of Susannah, a girl who tragically died in what is now Thea’s home.

YA PBK CABOT
Shadowland
Cabot, Meg
Suze Simon has a problem. She sees dead people and they won’t leave her alone until they’ve resolved their unfinished business. She’s dealing pretty well with the hot guy haunting her bedroom, but Suze may be in danger when she has a run-in with a ghost with revenge on her mind.

YA FIC COLFER
The wish list
Colfer, Eoin
Meg Finn is in trouble. She's dead, but not at peace--she's in limbo, her good deeds perfectly balanced against her bad deeds; Heaven or Hell wait, a tip of the scale away. She comes back to Earth so her fate can be decided and steps into a battle between good and evil.

YA FIC LITTKE
Haunted sister
Littke, Lael
A sixteen-year-old girl suffers a near-death experience in which her twin sister, who died in an accident twelve years before, returns to forcibly share her body.

YA FIC NIXON
Whispers from the dead
Nixon, Joan Lowery
After making contact with the spirit world during a near-death experience, Sarah moves to Houston with her parents and receives otherworldly messages about a murder committed in her house.

YA FIC PERETTI
Hangman's curse
Peretti, Frank Nashville
When several students at Baker High School are stricken by an alleged curse of the school's ghost, Elijah and Elisha Springfield and their parents, undercover investigators, are sent to uncover the truth behind the events.

YA FIC PIKE
The Midnight Club
Pike, Christopher
In a hospice for the terminally ill, five teenagers, who meet every night to tell each other scary stories, make a pact that the first of them to die must try to contact the others from beyond the grave.

YA FIC PRICE
Dead connection
Price, Charlie
A loner who communes with the dead in the town cemetery hears the voice of a murdered cheerleader and decides he must convince the town that he knows what happened to her.

YA FIC REICHE
Ghost ship
Reiche, Dietlof
An eighteenth-century figurehead, the journal of a ship's quartermaster, and supernatural occurrences at a seaside resort lead Vicki and her friend Peter on a quest to lift a curse and set right a horrible deed committed two hundred and thirty years in the past.

YA FIC REISS
Dreadful sorry
Reiss, Kathryn
Seventeen-year-old Molly is plagued by nightmares and visions of a girl who died over eighty years ago.

YA FIC SOTO
The afterlife
Soto, Gary
A senior at East Fresno High School lives on as a ghost after his brutal murder in the restroom of a club where he had gone to dance.

YA FIC WHITCOMB
A certain slant of light
Whitcomb, Laura
After benignly haunting a series of people for 130 years, Helen meets a teenage boy who can see her and together they unlock the mysteries of their pasts.

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