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Leavitt, Martine. Keturah and Lord Death. 2006. (YA Science Fiction Leavi.M & YA CD Fiction Leavi.M)
When Lord Death comes to claim sixteen-year-old Keturah while she is lost in the King's Forest, she charms him with her story and is granted a twenty-four hour reprieve in which to seek her one true love.
Meyer, Stephenie. Twilight. 2005. (YA Fiction Meyer.S & YA CD Fiction Meyer.S & eAudiobook)
When seventeen-year-old Bella leaves Phoenix to live with her father in Forks, Washington, she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and who she comes to realize is not wholly human.
Ness, Patrick. The Knife Of Never Letting Go. 2008. (YA Fiction Ness.P)
In a world where women are dead and the thoughts of men and animals can be heard as Noise, human company is downright exhausting. Todd Hewitt and his dog notice a silence in the Noise, a discovery which he has to keep a secret and which forces him to run for his life.
Noyes, Deborah. The Ghosts Of Kerfol. 2008. (YA Fiction Noyes.D)
Over the centuries, the inhabitants of author Edith Wharton's fictional mansion, Kerfol, are haunted by the ghosts of dead dogs, fractured relationships, and the bitter taste of revenge.
Ohba, Tsugumi. Death Note. 2003. (YA 741.5952 Ohba.T)
When high school student Light Yagami finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a Shinigami death god, he discovers that any person whose name is written in it dies, so Light decides to use the notebook to rid the world of evil.
Perez, Marlene. Dead Is The New Black. 2008. (YA Fiction Perez.M)
While dealing with her first boyfriend and suddenly being pressed into service as a substitute cheerleader, seventeen-year-old Daisy Giordano, daughter and sister of psychics but herself a "normal," attempts to help her mother discover who is behind a series of bizarre attacks on teenage girls in their little town of Nightshade, California.
Price, Charlie. Dead Connection. 2006. (YA Fiction Price.C)
A loner who communes with the dead in the town cemetery hears the voice of a murdered cheerleader and tries to convince the adults that he knows what happened to her.
Richardson, E. E.. Devil's Footsteps. 2005. (YA Fiction Richa.E)
After the disappearance of his brother Adam, thirteen-year-old Bryan faces a shadowy, centuries-old evil presence known as the Dark Man that, taking the form of its victims' worst fears, stalks the town's children.
Roman, Dave. Agnes Quill : An Anthology Of Mystery. 2006. (YA 741.5973 Roman.D)
Gutsy
young detective Agnes solves four cases, tussling with zombies and
poltergeists along the way, in this graphic novel that features
accomplished artwork in varying styles.
Ryan, Carrie. The Forest Of Hands And Teeth. 2009. (YA Fiction Ryan.C)
Through twists and turns of fate, orphaned Mary seeks knowledge of life, love, and especially what lies beyond her walled village and the surrounding forest, where dwell the unconsecrated, aggressive flesh-eating people who were once dead.
Sebold, Alice. The Lovely Bones. 2002. (YA Fiction Sebol.A & Fiction Sebol.A)
Looking down from heaven, 14-year-old Susie Salmon recounts her rape and murder and watches her family as they cope with their grief and "the lovely bones" growing around her absence.
Shusterman, Neal. Everlost. 2006. (YA Fiction Shust.N)
When Nick and Allie are killed in a car crash, they end up in Everlost, or limbo for lost souls, where although Nick is satisfied, Allie will stop at nothing--even skinjacking--to break free.
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