{"id":308,"date":"2016-10-18T14:06:38","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T14:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.savitakalhan.com\/?p=308"},"modified":"2016-10-19T15:26:07","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T15:26:07","slug":"halloween-reads-for-teens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/?p=308","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Reads For Teens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/m89.f23.mytemp.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/photo-17-e1476726945272.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-306 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/m89.f23.mytemp.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/photo-17-e1476890759658.jpg\" alt=\"photo-17\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/photo-17-e1476890759658.jpg 300w, https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/photo-17-e1476890759658-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/photo-17-e1476890759658-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A few of my favourites &#8211; prepare to be terrified!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Wish me Dead, The Vanishing of Katherina by Helen Grant<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I recommend anything by Helen Grant!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Zom-B, and pretty much anything else by Darren Shan<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">His books are perfect for Halloween!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Hollow Pike, Say her Name, by James Dawson<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Both of these books are a great read and super spooky!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Long Lankin by Lindsey Barraclough<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Cora and Mimi are sent to stay in great-aunt Ida&#8217;s scary old house in the middle of the marshes. But scarier still is All Hallows church where the ghosts of children killed by Long Lankin lurk. Not for the fainthearted!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>13 Days to Midnight by Leo Hunt<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">8 murderous ghosts, Halloween and dark secrets have Luke running for his life in this great read!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>The Crowham Matyrs by Jane McLaughlin<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Maddy Deeprose has always seen ghosts, but in her boarding school lurks something truly terrifying!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>The Hunting Ground by Cliff McNish<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Ghost Knight by Cornelia Funke<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Jon has been sent to boarding school where he has to deal not only with the bullies, but also battle the ghosts &#8211; that only he can see!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Anna Dresed in Blood by Kendare Blake<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Lockdown, Escape from Furnace series by Alex Gordon Smith<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A thrilling, gripping, scary read. It&#8217;s the first in a great series!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">His family have been murdered, and Bod finds himself in a graveyard full of ghosts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>The Accident Season by Moira Fowley-Doyle <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This one is not too scary, so it&#8217;s great for the faint-hearted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Zombies Don&#8217;t Cry by Rusty Fischer<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Maddy gets struck by lighting and wakes up to find out that she&#8217;s one of the undead. Somehow, Maddy never loses her humour &#8211; even when she&#8217;s being stalked by the evil Zerkers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Mortlock by Jon Mayhew<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A creepy Victorian horror about twins Josie and Alfie who were separated at birth. Now they are orphaned, they set out to find out the truth about their past.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>The Screaming Staircase, a Lockwood &amp; Co Mystery by Jonathan Stroud<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The dead have come back to haunt the living and in this Victorianesque London where only kids with special psychic powers ca*n save the city. This is the first book in the series and they are all great reads! Soon to be made into films too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few of my favourites &#8211; prepare to be terrified!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320,"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions\/320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savitakalhan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}