Frank Carlson Library

There's a stalker on the lose at the mall-and there's no safe place to hide Working at the mall is supposed to be fun. Trish's job at Muffin-Mania is hardly intellectually challenging and her boss is a piece of work, but it's worth it to have a job in the same building as her two best friends, the Hanson twins. And the hot guys who hang out there are an added bonus. But something isn't right about this mall.   It's the oldest mall in the state, remodeled...

A young girl attracts the attention of a killer who's thirsty for blood. Darcy never expected to spend a summer vacation living with her long-lost uncle Jake. Although he's only six years older than her, they have never met. By the end of the summer, she'll know him better than she ever wanted.   Jake and his friends share a dark sense of humor. He lives in the Dungeon, a wax museum filled with gory scenes of famous monsters. His favorite is the...

A young girl is tormented by her new house's terrible past Martha wants to be happy for her father. She likes his new wife-even if she's a terrible cook-but she doesn't understand why they had to leave Chicago and move to this horrible house in the country. It's big, broken-down, and miles from anywhere, alone in the woods with nothing on the property but an overgrown cemetery. But at night it doesn't feel empty.   Conor-her new, weird stepbrother-chose...

Revenge is no joke On their way home from an April Fools' party, Belinda and her friends mistakenly cause a horrible accident. Fearing they'll be on the hook for murder, they flee the scene and vow to keep silent. But weeks later, Belinda's conscience won't give her any peace-and neither will the mysterious person who is terrorizing her with cruel pranks. After enduring a series of sickening jokes, Belinda fears that she and her friends aren't the...

Beware the kindness of strangers After crashing her car, Pamela Westbrook awakens to find that she has been rescued and cared for by the Whittakers, a family living on a remote farm in the Ozark hills. Still reeling from her accident and haunted by a tragic loss, Pamela takes comfort in the farm's quaint setting and the family's peaceful ways. But soon, Pamela becomes wary of her surroundings. Micah, the strange, silent son, is treated cruelly and...

Whom do you trust with your life? Kelsey's summer vacation will be perfect-a holiday on Beverly Island, where she'll get to know her mom's new boyfriend, Eric, and enjoy the perks of a sun-drenched beach and gorgeous lifeguards. But Kelsey's dream holiday quickly turns into a nightmare when Eric's daughter, Beth, goes missing. When Kelsey finds a mysterious note from Beth, she doesn't know whom to believe. Also terrifying is the number of suspicious...

Blood brothers: A stranger claiming to be Byron's brother appears, horribly wounded, and throws Lucy's life into further turmoil. Sin and salvation: The deadly force returns to haunt Lucy as she confronts the violence surrounding her, not knowing whether those closest to her are friend or enemy.