Sarah Epstein
1) Small Spaces
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We don't pick and choose what to be afraid of. It's like our fears pick us.
Tash Carmody has been traumatised since childhood, when she witnessed her gruesome imaginary friend Sparrow lure young Mallory Fisher away from a carnival. At the time nobody believed Tash, and she has since come to accept that Sparrow wasn't real. Now fifteen and mute, Mallory's never spoken about the week she went missing.
As disturbing memories resurface, Tash starts...
2) Sugarcoated
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Sophie's sweet plan is about to get complicated.
Bad things come in threes, right? Apparently not for Sophie. It seems like everything in her life is turning sour. Her family's crumbling, her creative spark has fizzled, and school's unbearable now that her ex-boyfriend and best friend are sweet on each other.
So when Sophie lands a summer job at Seaside Candy Co, she doesn't mind swapping beach days for lollipops and jellybeans. She has a plan:...
3) Night Lights
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A remote cabin. A family on edge. They are not alone.
It was meant to be a family bonding exercise: two weeks in a mountain cabin on the outskirts of a former gold-mining town. These days, Wooralla's only claim to fame is a retro diner called The Flying Saucer and a dusty museum dedicated to the area's history of UFO sightings. Owen knows it's all bogus, but at least it gives him something to do.
Half a day into their holiday, Owen's family is already...
4) Deep Water
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A gripping mystery about a missing boy and a group of teenagers who know more than they're telling about the night he disappeared. On a stormy night…Thirteen-year-old Henry Weaver disappears from The Shallows, leaving behind his muddy mountain bike at the train station. Before the storm…Mason Weaver feels trapped. He doesn't know who he is or what he's capable of, and the only thing binding him to this suffocating small town is his younger brother,...