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The Young Oxford Book of Supernatural Stories

by Dennis Pepper · 1998

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This is a collection of stories about all kinds of supernatural events and creatures. There are vampires, witches, werewolves, banshees, screaming angels, mystic mirrors, prowling panthers, and scary scarecrows. You'll also meet gloves that will strangle you, rooms that will suffocate you, and things you can't bear to talk about.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisparanormalparanormalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 229 pages
Form
short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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