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A Taste of Darkness
A diverse mix of thirteen dark and twisted tales, each as unique as their authors!
A diverse mix of thirteen twisted tales, each as different and unique as their authors! Summary so far... 'Saint Clover', Mel Salisbury - A very dark stor... READ MORE
LJ
A Taste of Darkness
Creepy and well written
I was so pleased that a marketing person at Scholastic decided to send me this anthology of 13 horror stories aimed at young adults as I was really looking... READ MORE
Big Bearded Bookseller
A Taste of Darkness
A captivating collection of spooky stories that will send shivers down your spine!
From the unsettling to the thrilling, A Taste of Darkness is a captivating anthology of spooky stories perfect for the upcoming colder months. Each story i... READ MORE
Izzie M
A Taste of Darkness
A spooky tale for everyone
13 short stories by 13 amazing YA authors. Each story was unique but full of horror, fear and suspense. I enjoyed dipping into each one but ny personal fav... READ MORE
Danielle at Northallerton
A Taste of Darkness
I enjoyed each and every story thoroughly
Let me tell you. I was super duper excited when I first heard about this book. So many authors that I love and so many stories to delve into. And I was not... READ MORE
Robyn Drummond
A Taste of Darkness
Spooky genre mix
Legendary creatures and ancient myths are some of the chosen subjects in these stories and I had fun drawing parallels. Like with most anthologies, there’s... READ MORE
Chelsea at Lichfield

Synopsis

A chilling, thrilling collection of 13 haunting tales. Perfect for every YA reader! From supernatural thrillers to contemporary horror, creepy ancient legends to murders gone wrong - this insatiable anthology is impossible to put down, and even more difficult to forget.

From some of the most celebrated authors writing in this space, this must-have collection will keep you awake at night and inhabit your darkest dreams. Stories from bestselling authors Melinda Salisbury, Cynthia Murphy, Kathryn Foxfield and Louie Stowell (and many more).

Co-curated by Amy McCaw and Mia Kuzniar, this anthology has a story for every reader out there. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things, Wednesday, and all things scary! Featuring stories from: Amy McCaw, Maria Kuzniar, Kat Dunn, Kat Ellis, Rachel Faturoti, Kathryn Foxfield, Dawn Kurtagich, Amy McCulloch, Cynthia Murphy, Melinda Salisbury, Louie Stowell, Rosie Talbot, Mary Watson.

  • Publisher: Scholastic
  • ISBN: 9780702329173
  • Number of pages: 448
  • Weight: 280g
  • Dimensions: 196 x 124 x 32 mm

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A Taste of Darkness
Creepy
A fun YA horror Anthology. Some plays on classic ghost stories but also some new and inventive ones. Creepy, spooky, body horror, all sorts and lots of que... READ MORE
Katie Bruce