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Author
Series
Dreamhouse Kings volume 1
Language
English
Description
When fifteen-year-old Xander and his family move into an old, abandoned house in the middle of a dense forest outside of a small California town, they discover that not only are some of the rooms portals into other places, but that malevolent forces are at work.
Author
Series
Dreamhouse Kings volume 2
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old David and his family search for their kidnapped mother in the many different time period portals of their home, but when a stranger appears and tries to force them to sell the house, their desperation reaches new heights.
Author
Language
English
Description
"In the wake of a scandal, the Montrose family and their three daughters -- Catherine, Lydia and Emeline -- flee Boston for their new country home, Willow Hall. The estate seems sleepy and idyllic, but a subtle menace creeps into the atmosphere. Remnants of a dark history that call to Lydia, and to the youngest, Emeline. All three daughters will be irrevocably changed by what follows, but none more than Lydia, who must draw on a power she never knew...
Author
Series
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa volume 5
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When Cocoa decides to explore the house, Cowgirl Kate has a hard time convincing him he must return to the barn.
8) The shadows
Author
Series
Books of Elsewhere volume 1
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Olive and her distracted parents move into an old Victorian mansion, Olive finds herself ensnared in a dark plan involving some mysterious paintings, a trapped and angry nine-year-old boy, and three talking cats.
Author
Series
Odditorium volume 1
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In Victorian England, Grubb, an orphan about twelve years old, escapes his life of drudgery as a chimney sweep's apprentice and finds himself in a very strange house filled with magical objects and creatures, but soon he learns that there are dark forces seeking his new master.
10) Gatekeepers
Author
Series
Dreamhouse Kings volume 3
Language
English
Description
With their mother still missing after going through a Civil War time portal in their spooky house, and their father in jail under a false accusation, Xander, David, and their younger sister continue to try to bring their mother back, now with the help of an old relative who has turned up unexpectedly.
Author
Series
Sworn soldier volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"From T. Kingfisher, the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's classic "The Fall of the House of Usher." When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania. What they find there is a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed...
12) William's house
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Arriving in New England in 1637, William is determined to recreate his home in England but realizes that the climate requires modifications to it.
14) The strangers
Author
Series
Books of Elsewhere volume 4
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
"When something crucial goes missing, eleven-year-old Olive and her friends must decide how to get it back--put their faith in a strange and dangerous magic, their odd new neighbors, or someone more uncertain and terrifying than both"--
15) Blackbird House
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents a series of interlinking stories that capture the lives and fortunes of the various occupants of an old Massachusetts house over the course of two centuries.
16) Room for Bear
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Bear and a family of ducks try to find the perfect home to share, but what suits the bear does not suit the ducks, and what suits the ducks does not suit Bear.
17) This house, once
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Asks readers to think about ways in which the natural world has provided for them by exploring all the different elements of a house and where each came from.
Author
Series
Follow the line books volume 2
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text invites the reader to search different rooms of a house to find hidden objects.
20) The tree
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When a couple buys land that includes a large tree housing forest animals, they must decide how to proceed with their building plans.
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