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Sinister Scenes

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By P. J. Bracegirdle
Publisher Margaret K. McElderry Books - (Margaret K. McElderry Books)
Sinister Scenes
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Joy Wells is thrilled when Spookingthe terrible town on the hideous hillis chosen as the location for a horror movie. Shes convinced the attention will finally prove that legendary author E.A. Peugeot set his creepy tales in her beloved hometown. And when a temperamental young starlet goes missing, Joy steps in to costar alongside rock icon Teddy Danger. But Danger is delivering a terrifying performance that is entirely unscripted Having rented a sinister old mansion in town, the aging musician has been possessed by a slumbering evil. In order to survive, Joy must turn once again to her old nemesis, Mr. Phipps. Old grudges and ancient curses collide as the true history of the terrible town is finally revealed.

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73465 words73,465 words
320 pages320 pages
Lexile 870LLexile 870L
Grade 3 to 7Grade 3 to 7
Age 8-12Age 8-12
Published 2011Published 2011

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Hear it tender Hear it volume Hear it minor Hear it accent Hear it residence Hear it resist Hear it pardon Hear it drain Hear it supplement Hear it extract Hear it squeal Hear it confess Hear it raw Hear it financing Hear it drama Hear it precious Hear it thirst Hear it consultant Hear it reliable Hear it secure Hear it desire Hear it assume Hear it cackle Hear it initial Hear it interior Hear it flare Hear it prime Hear it tragic Hear it swarm Hear it squat Hear it stressful Hear it mow Hear it fizz Hear it replacement Hear it emerge Hear it transform Hear it gypsy Hear it input Hear it pantry Hear it possess Hear it further Hear it elastic Hear it significance Hear it permanent Hear it adaptation Hear it incident Hear it distant Hear it portal Hear it presence Hear it canteen Hear it column Hear it hazard Hear it lend Hear it fumble Hear it fate Hear it lame Hear it instant Hear it dissolve Hear it colleague Hear it generate Hear it brief Hear it chamber Hear it clasp Hear it brim Hear it sincere Hear it scrap Hear it gong Hear it triple Hear it countless Hear it mature Hear it emerald Hear it cruise Hear it hideous Hear it rehearse Hear it facility Hear it decline Hear it lime Hear it limb Hear it slash Hear it riot Hear it academic Hear it output Hear it scar Hear it gloom Hear it maneuver Hear it acknowledge Hear it lecture Hear it potential Hear it dent Hear it brute Hear it turf Hear it disposal Hear it accompany Hear it cheery Hear it intrude Hear it firm Hear it regard Hear it decent Hear it apron Hear it immediate
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Hear it conceal Hear it tenant Hear it refine Hear it conviction Hear it sensitive Hear it mandatory Hear it unpublished Hear it spacious Hear it incline Hear it unprecedented Hear it presentable Hear it utility Hear it consult Hear it resound Hear it considerable Hear it gauge Hear it transit Hear it extract Hear it practitioner Hear it repentant Hear it discount Hear it sentiment Hear it notion Hear it ingenious Hear it exasperate Hear it pageantry Hear it margin Hear it portentous Hear it occupancy Hear it imperative Hear it interior Hear it insight Hear it assess Hear it stout Hear it termination Hear it irk Hear it contractor Hear it correspond Hear it modest Hear it redevelop Hear it notable Hear it lightless Hear it courier Hear it roadster Hear it scour Hear it unspecified Hear it electronica Hear it philosophy Hear it input Hear it undiscovered Hear it aviatrix Hear it stale Hear it permanent Hear it adaptation Hear it denial Hear it municipal Hear it luthier Hear it urbanity Hear it eventual Hear it cease Hear it aviator Hear it farthing Hear it winsome Hear it trance Hear it hazard Hear it flourish Hear it mint Hear it infinity Hear it revive Hear it recurrent Hear it rampage Hear it bankable Hear it conservative Hear it crummiest Hear it unwarranted Hear it banister Hear it keener Hear it combative Hear it inaccessible Hear it brood Hear it mangle Hear it scariness Hear it waver Hear it unflattering Hear it talentless Hear it retail Hear it trusty Hear it authentic Hear it soothe Hear it slim Hear it sincere Hear it unidentifiable Hear it gong Hear it exterior Hear it alter Hear it snag Hear it remodel Hear it probation Hear it amp Hear it evict
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9781416934202

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