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來自《New York Times》暢銷懸疑大師，一部關於受困偏遠島嶼的電影劇組、一場徹底失控的降神會，以及接連消失在樹林中的幽靈驚悚故事……1926 年，五名女性在 Vermont 一處偏遠島嶼上離奇失蹤。如今，一百年後，歷史再度重演。苦苦掙扎的女演員 Marin Keane 驚訝地發現自己獲得了一部大型院線電影的角色，該片講述了 New Avalon 未解之謎——那是座落在 Vermont 廣闊的 Lake Farraday 上的一座島嶼。當她得知這個角色需要前往該地進行為期一週的實地考察時，她更感到無比震驚。因為 New Avalon 絕非尋常島嶼。一個世紀前，這裡曾是靈媒們的公社——直到她們在 1926 年全體人間蒸發。她們留下的唯一痕跡，是懸掛在島中心一棵古老橡樹枝條上的五件洋裝，正好對應每一位失蹤的女性。部分當地人認為她們只是單純離開了；有人認為她們慘遭殺害；但最主流的說法——多虧了其中一位失蹤者、年輕女子 Daisy Rue 留下的日記——是一場出錯的降神會召喚出了超自然力量，將她們一個接著一個奪走。抵達後不久，Marin 和劇組同伴們，包括傳奇女星 Violet Wright 與炙手可熱的導演 Ronan Peters，開始察覺到 New Avalon 的詭異異樣。她們在深夜聽見怪異聲響，並產生被人暗中窺視的毛骨悚然感。而在突發的健康緊急狀況導致 Marin、Ronan 以及其他演員滯留島上之後，失蹤事件再度展開。這究竟是有人試圖破壞電影拍攝？還是這座島嶼傳聞中的超自然過往正在吞噬現在？隨著恐懼與懷疑不斷攀升，Marin 翻開了 Daisy 的日記，期盼能從中找到關鍵線索，查明 New Avalon 的女人們究竟遭遇了什麼——以及如何阻止這座島嶼可怕的歷史重蹈覆轍。From the New York Times bestselling master of suspense, a ghostly tale about a film crew trapped on a remote island, a seance gone horribly wrong, and disappearances into the woods...In 1926, five women disappeared from a remote island in Vermont.

In her family, Shenanigan Swift has always been synonymous with mischief. As Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude always says, "She can't help her name." When a family reunion suddenly turns into a murder mystery, Shenanigan is determined to catch the perpetrator. A celebration of words and individuality, this remarkable debut is both brilliantly contemporary and instantly classic. shenanigan, noun1. Tomfoolery, skulduggery, mischief of all varieties2. A devious trick for an underhanded purpose On the day they are born, every Swift child is brought before the sacred family dictionary. They are given a name and a definition, one it's assumed they will grow up to match. Unfortunately, Shenanigan Swift doesn't much like being told what to do. Troublemaker and mischief enthusiast Shenanigan rattles around the grand old Swift house rehearsing Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude's funeral with her older sisters Phenomena and Felicity, plotting future crimes, and wondering whether she is herself by choice or design.

父親過世後，露克蕾西亞與母親搬到偏遠的燭島，試圖逃離過往的傷痛與外界的注視。夏日的海風、畫筆與孤雛魚鷹成為她的慰藉，卻也引領她發現島上隱藏的祕密與新生的可能。蘿倫．沃克細膩描繪失落後的重建之路，是一段關於藝術、悲傷與自我療癒的故事。A moving portrait of loss and the restorative power of art from Lauren Wolk, the Newbery Honor-winning author of Beyond the Bright Sea.Lucretia Sanderson has a secret.Lucretia and her mother have come to tiny Candle Island, Maine (Population: Summer, 986; Winter, 315) to escape—escape memories of the car accident that killed her father and escape the journalists that hound her mother, a famous and reclusive artist. The rocky coast and ocean breeze are a welcome respite for Lucretia, who dedicates her summer days to painting, exploring the island, and caring for an orphaned osprey chick.But Candle Island has secrets of its own—a hidden room in her new house, a mysterious boy with a beautiful voice—and just like the strong tides that surround the shores, they will catch Lucretia in their wake.With an unforgettable New England setting and a complex web of relationships old a

A voyage of discoveries, a meeting of two remarkable women, and extraordinary time and place enrich bestselling author Tracy Chevalier's enthralling new novel From the moment she's struck by light

Little ones can celebrate the wonder and excitement of Christmas along with the bunnies, mice, and other woodland creatures from the enchanting world of Holly Pond HillR in this board-book collection

From the author of the acclaimed Blood Water Paint, a new contemporary YA novel in prose and verse about a girl struggling with guilt and a desire for revenge after her sister’s rapist escapes with no

The much-anticipated new fantasy series from Ransom Riggs, his first since introducing the #1 global phenomenon Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series.In the blurry weeks after his mother’s death, Leopold found the seven puffy-boxed VHS tapes of its one, and perhaps only, season in a box of her things headed for the trash.... Sunderworld became a primary escape through some of the bleakest stretches of his childhood. In the midst of grief, he was happy only when immersed in Sunder.Leopold Berry is a teenager living in Los Angeles with his blowhard father. Leopold’s mother died when he was twelve and was the source of her son’s love both for LA and for movie magic. Since her passing, much of his life has been spent avoiding disappointing his father and obsessing over his favorite TV show—a 1990s kids’ fantasy series called Sunderworld. To call Sunderworld a cult favorite is generous. As far as Leopold knows, he and his best friend Emmet are the only people in the

An astonishing new fantasy series takes flight in this soaring, action-packed adventure filled with twists and surprises. The secret world of dragons is waiting for you! *This stunning book features a dragon-scale edge, full-color illustrated endpapers, a foil scene on the case, foil on the jacket, and an interior map* There is a secret world of dragons that lurks at the edges of our own. But dragons also live among us. These Slumberers have been human for so long they have forgotten their true selves--until something awakens the dragon within. Twelve-year-old Alex Evans is about to wake up. Ever since her father's death, Alex's overprotective mother has smothered her with unbreakable rules and unspoken fears. Feeling trapped, Alex's frustration has become too big to hide away. Burning inside, she erupts into a fierce, fiery roar. A new school and a new life await Alex on the legendary island of Skralla, one of the last surviving dragon havens. There, she will train alongside other you

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner, a chilling thriller about a young man gone missing in the wilderness of Wyoming...and the secrets uncovered by the desperate effort to find him Timothy O'Day knew the woods. Yet when he disappeared on the first night of a bachelor party camping trip, he didn't leave a trace. What he did leave behind were two heartbroken parents, a crew of guilt-ridden groomsmen, and a pile of clues that don't add up. Frankie Elkin doesn't know the woods, but she knows how to find people. So when she reads that Timothy's father is organizing one last search, she heads to the mountains of Wyoming to join the rescue team. But as they head into the wild, it becomes clear that someone out there is willing to do anything to stop them. Soon, they're running out of time and up against the worst man and nature have to offer, discovering the evil that awaits those who go one step too far...