The Wicked Cat

This story was a tragedy in of itself. Dang! In the early to late 1990s, it seems middle grade books are bolder. Talk about kids being walled alive, turned into an animal slave for centuries and stories of brutal vengeance? This book is IT. I really appreciated all that when I was a kid, not going to......more

When Adam and his friends come across a black cat near the cemetery, they’re instantly wary. Nothing is as it seems in Spooksville, and they’re distrustful of a cat following them home–all except Sally, who bonds with it instantly. Then dangerous things begin to happen. A tree falls down, a porch ca......more

Mientras los demás niños de mi generación leían Pesadillas yo leía Fantasville!! Encontrar libros de esta colección en mercadillos o tiendas de segunda mano siempre es una alegría para mí porque puedo volver a las aventurillas de miedo de mi infancia. Qué majos son los cuatro niños del pueblo, qué r......more

Me produce cierta nostalgia leer este tipo de libros, ya que gracias a este género comenzó mi amor por la lectura. El segundo tomo que leo de la colección de Fantasville y la verdad este hasta el momento es mi favorito. Una temática muy parecida a R.L. Stine, Christopher Pike crea esa misma atmósfer......more

Stuff starts happening from the beginning which for a short story is actually really good, it keeps it interesting in every page. I like how it continues to have the same 4 friends and each new adventure has some either town history or a random real life fact, I don't know, maybe it helps to keep it......more