A young boy is sent to live with his eccentric uncle and discovers a terrifying secret about a mysterious creature.
Author
Chris Priestley
16 books in the catalog
Chris Priestley has 16 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly gothic, horror and supernatural. The titles we've reviewed span 2000 to 2017.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–18, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Parents most often flag frightening scenes — see each review below for specifics.
A group of children tell each other scary stories in a dark tunnel, each tale more terrifying than the last.
A collection of chilling tales told by a boy on a ship, each story featuring a different terrifying encounter or supernatural event.
A young boy named Thomas is sent to live with his uncle after his parents' death and discovers a dark secret about his family's past.
A boy discovers he has superpowers but struggles to control them, leading to humorous and chaotic situations.
A young boy named Finn moves to a new town and discovers a dark secret connected to the old Wickford Manor.
A young boy named Barnaby finds a magical dog that can grant wishes. He uses the wishes for various mischievous purposes.
A boy inherits a haunted house and must confront the spirits within to save his family.
A young boy experiences the Battle of Britain as a pilot during World War II.
In a dark and mysterious setting, a young protagonist named Finn is drawn into a dangerous pact with a supernatural entity.
A boy visits his eccentric uncle who tells him scary stories, each more terrifying than the last.
A young boy named Tom Marlowe is drawn into a dangerous mystery involving an ancient curse and a mythical beast.
This adventure novel follows Tom Marlowe as he investigates a mysterious white rider and uncovers secrets in a historical setting.
A young boy named Billy discovers he has magical abilities and encounters a wizard.
A young boy named Thomas is drawn into a mysterious world where he encounters a white rider and a dangerous quest.
A young boy discovers he can communicate with dogs, leading to magical adventures.
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