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Read, Scream, Repeat

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A spooktacular collection of scary stories by thirteen of the most exciting and diverse authors in children’s books today! Perfect for readers aged 9-12

A spooktacular collection of horror stories that will chill, thrill and delight middle-great readers, keeping them on the edge of (or hiding behind) their sofas! Do you dare to turn the pages and see what’s lurking inside…?

Read, Scream, Repeat brings together thirteen bestselling, award-winning authors: Kirsty Applebaum, Jasbinder Bilan, Aisha Bushby, Joseph Coelho, Rachel Delahaye, Kat Ellis, Phil Hickes, Polly Ho-Yen, Sharna Jackson, Jennifer Killick, Elle McNicoll, Dan Smith and

J.T.Williams. The collection is curated by Farshore’s queen of middle-grade comedy-horror, Jennifer Killick!

Read, Scream, Repeat is a truly diverse anthology that taps into everything young readers are looking for this spooky season.

Critics Review

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‘With writers of this quality, it can be no surprise that each story is a perfectly crafted, deliciously dark gem that will send shivers down your spine . . . An absolute must have in the lead up to the increasingly popular Halloween celebrations, but it will be a popular choice all year round.’ – LoveReading4Kids

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Book of the Week in the The Week Junior issue published on 26th August.

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‘A must-have in the run-up to Halloween’ – BookTrust

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