Quick Reads-YA Short Stories

Short Stories found in the Young Adult Book Collection. Not a definitive or exhaustive list. YA novels are made up of books for a wide age range (12-18 years old) and includes a variety of different topics and interests. Not all titles will be appropriate for all readers* Last Updated 12/12/2023
 

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1. All these sunken souls: a black horror anthology

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Athens Drive Community - Young Adult
YA ALL
Green Road Community - Young Adult
YA ALL
North Regional - Young Adult
YA ALL
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"We are all familiar with tropes of the horror genre: slasher and victims, demon and the possessed. Bloody screams, haunted visions, and the peddler of wares we aren't sure we can trust. In this young adult horror anthology, fans of Jordan Peele, Lovecraft Country, and Horror Noire will get a little bit of everything they love--and a lot of what they fear--through a twisted blend of horror lenses, from the thoughtful to the terrifying. From haunted,...

2. The Black girl survives in this one: horror stories

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Green Road Community - Young Adult
YA BLACK
North Regional - Young Adult
YA BLACK
Southgate Community - Young Adult
YA BLACK
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A collection of fifteen horror stories centering on Black girls who battle monsters--both human and supernatural--face down death, and survive.

3. The Bobbiedots conclusion

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Cawthon, Scott, 1971-
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11 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Duraleigh Road - Young Adult
YA FIVE
East Regional - Young Adult
YA FIVE
Holly Springs Community - Young Adult
YA FIVE
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"Outsourcing their storytelling to artificial intelligence comes with unintended results for the executives of the Fazbear Entertainment board of directors. Tony's search for the player behind the impossibly high scores at the Pizzaplex Fazcade leads him down a rabbit hole with no way out. And Abe's journey to find the first generation animatronics causing problem for his Bobbiedot home assistants lead him to believe he should have never moved into...

4. Five nights at Freddy's: tales from the pizzaplex. # 2, Happs

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Author:
Cawthon, Scott, 1971-
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6 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.

5. Five nights at Freddy's: tales from the Pizzaplex. #3, Somniphobia

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Cawthon, Scott, 1971-
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Holly Springs Community - Young Adult
YA FIVE
North Regional - Young Adult
YA FIVE
Northeast Regional - Young Adult
YA FIVE
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"What are you running from? Sam is afraid of just about anything and everything that's unhealthy ever since his father died. Something about the Springtrap costume in the roleplaying area of Freddy Fazbears Mega Pizzaplex chills Luca to the core. And Grady's fear of being trapped in small spaces makes working as a Pizzaplex technician extremely challenging. But in the world of Five Nights at Freddy's, our deepest fears have a way of chasing us."--Provided...

6. Friendly face

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Cawthon, Scott, 1971-
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Presents three novella-length tales of horror set in the world of Five nights at Freddy's.

7. His hideous heart: thirteen of Edgar Allan Poe's most unsettling tales reimagined

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Cary Regional - Young Adult
YA HIS
East Regional - Young Adult
YA HIS
Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
YA HIS
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A collection of 13 retellings of a selection of short fiction by Edgar Allan Poe.

8. Man made monsters

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Author:
Rogers, Andrea L.
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13 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Cary Regional - Young Adult
YA ROGERS
Duraleigh Road - Young Adult
YA ROGERS
Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
YA ROGERS
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Haunting illustrations are woven throughout these horror stories that follow one extended Cherokee family across the centuries and well into the future as they encounter predators of all kinds in each time period.

9. Scary out there

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North Regional - Young Adult
YA SCARY
Oberlin Regional - Young Adult
YA SCARY
Remote Storage - Young Adult
YA SCARY
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"Multiple Bram Stoker Award-winning author Jonathan Maberry compiles more than twenty stories and poems--written by members of the Horror Writers Association--in this terrifying collection about worst fears"--

10. Submechanophobia

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Cawthon, Scott, 1971-
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Athens Drive Community - Young Adult
YA FIVE
East Regional - Young Adult
YA FIVE
Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
YA FIVE
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"Five Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this collection of three chilling stories that will haunt even the bravest player ... Have you ever experienced a gut feeling that told you something was wrong? ... Caden senses the underwater animatronics in Freddy's Fantasy Water Park have a mind of their own. Robbie knows deep down that the minds of the members of the Fazbear Fan Club have been taken over by something. And Abe can't shake the feeling...