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1) Rockville
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Rockville is no ordinary town. The cold and clammy air produces symptoms of a fever and the sea is always deadly still. New resident, Calla Lily thinks the town is absolutely creepy but she doesn't believe the local ghost stories. Perhaps the evil shape-shifting apparition in Calla Lily's house will make a believer out of her…
3) Eyes of Red
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Cute, smart and funny, Lisa's new boyfriend would be perfect, if only he wasn't a vampire.
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Judith Forge is a Goth, but she doesn't believe in witches. Or at least she didn't until discovering the diary that chronicles her family's journey to witchery. When Judith's sent back in time, she must stop an evil spell that forever changed the Forge family. Unfortunately, she's the one who has the most to lose.
5) Ghost Park
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Deep in the woods lies Ghost Park – a sanctuary for ghost children who refuse to move on. When the government decides to use the land for commercial zoning, the ghosts who lived in the secluded playground for centuries come out to play. Unfortunately, they’re anything but friendly...
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When Clayton, a candy addict, wakes up in the Kingdom of Sugar, he's delighted. However, his attitude soon changes when he's attacked by a gingerbread boy, gets lost in Jelly Mountain, and encounters a gang of candy bears with razor-sharp teeth. Can Clayton escape this weird, sugary land or will he be doomed to a life of toothaches?
10) A Watery Grave
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It was meant to be a peaceful getaway at a friend's cottage. Instead, it becomes a heart-pounding race for survival when a vengeful ghost haunts Justine. As the legend says, Papiya drowned over two hundred years ago and now must change her fate by trading bodies with a living entity. When Justine meets Kimmy - a local girl with much knowledge – they devise a plan to send Papiya from living dead to just plain dead. Unfortunately, Papiya is extraordinarily...
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When Ellie and Brandon get lost in the Ultimate Medieval Museum, they're sent back to the Dark Age. In this era, knights fight for the princess' hand in marriage and jokers and wizards are faithful servants to the monarchy. Unfortunately for them, Ellie is mistaken for a princess and Brandon is appointed as a knight. Furthering the danger is the feud between the joker and wizard that they've stumbled upon. Will these two friends ever leave the Ultimate...
14) Gnome Genome
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When Meghan moves into her new house, she discovers a beautiful but mysterious potted plant. She loves the plant – or at least she did before jabbing herself on a pine needle and waking up inside the pot. Small and frightened, Meghan will have to struggle to survive. There's also the issue of the evil gnomes who want to play deadly games in return for her freedom.
17) The Wildest West
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Sixteen-year-old Giz Barnwell thought her school-organized bus trip to Texas would be boring, but that was before they stopped in a strange place called Weaver Town for a re-enactment of the Wild West. There's something wrong with the re-enactment, though – something a bit too real. Now, three evil cowboys from the past are determined to rule Weaver Town, and they won't let anything, especially Giz, get in their way.
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When twins, Caddy and Cody Phillips help their elderly neighbor, Mr. Tennessee, prepare for his move into a retirement home, they discover a dying bonsai tree in his attic. There's something strange about this miniature tree because when it begins to thrive, so does Mr. Tennessee. Now, Mr. Tennessee is breaking out of the retirement home and causing trouble in town. If only there was a way to control the bonsai's gift of eternal youth...
19) Curses Never Die
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Deep beneath the blue waters of Hawaii lies a rare and beautiful diamond, but when amateur divers, Erin and Dustin, discover the treasure, they learn the hard way that it's cursed.
20) A Haunting Past
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Truce was excited about his school trip to Whispering Groves Conservation Park, but that was before bad things started to happen. After narrowly escaping many suspicious accidents, Truce learns he's being stalked by Bear - the Nippa tribe leader who carries a large spear as well as a vendetta. With the revenge aimed towards Truce, how can he possibly survive? Maybe that talking skull he found in the lake can help him…
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