Ghosts

In traditional belief and fiction, a ghost (sometimes known as a spectre (British English) or specter (American English), phantom, apparition or spook) is the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear, in visible form or other manifestation, to the living.

The Great Wherever
Unfinished Business
White Rabbit
How (Not) to Renovate a Haunted House
Armor for Liars
Miss Gentle and the Case of the Very Flat Monk (Magic & Mystery, #1)
We Were Never Here
A Labyrinth of Honeybees (Magic & Mystery, #4)
Abby, Skylar, and Gwyn's Awesome Apprenticeship Adventures (Jon's Mysteries)
Girl from the Ashes
Songs of the Dead (The Strata Wars, #1)
Field Guide for the Formerly Villainous (Everyday Magic, #1)
The Secret Attic
Headlights
Rottenheart
Hidden Pictures
Ask for Andrea (Ask for Andrea, #1)
Incidents Around the House
Miss Gentle and the Case of the Very Flat Monk (Magic & Mystery, #1)
The Hotel Nantucket
Forget You Saw Her (Ask for Andrea, #0)
Remain
A Labyrinth of Honeybees (Magic & Mystery, #4)
Middle of the Night
The Dead Romantics
Japanese Gothic
The Reformatory
Hell Bent (Ninth House Trilogy, #2)
Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)
Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng
Secrets of the Realm by Bev StoutSeptember Ends by Hunter S. JonesLone Wolf Rising by Jami BrumfieldThe Meat Market by James ChalkRunning Scarred by Jackie Williams
Books That Need More Attention
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City of Bones by Cassandra ClareClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareObsidian by Jennifer L. ArmentroutCity of Glass by Cassandra ClareTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
YA Fantasy/Romance/Paranormal books
351 books — 310 voters
The Forever Girl by Rebecca  HamiltonInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceDarkfever by Karen Marie MoningWitch in Disguise by Karen McSpadeA Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
The Best Paranormal Fantasy Novels
102 books — 139 voters

The Woman in Black by Susan         HillThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Little Stranger by Sarah WatersThe Haunting of Maddy Clare by Simone St. JamesThis House Is Haunted by John Boyne
Historical Ghost Fiction
207 books — 356 voters
The Swan Lake Murders by Susan  RowlandThe Stranger Diaries by Elly GriffithsCOAST TO COAST PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION by Carolyn  BennettA Spell for Trouble by Esme  AddisonThe Stranger Times by C.K. McDonnell
Paranormal must reads.
134 books — 228 voters

Anna Dressed in Blood (Anna, #1)
The Graveyard Book
The Haunting of Hill House
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
Shadowland (The Mediator, #1)
First Grave on the Right (Charley Davidson, #1)
City of Ghosts (Cassidy Blake, #1)
The Summoning (Darkest Powers, #1)
Girl of Nightmares (Anna, #2)
The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)
A Christmas Carol
The Woman in Black
The Name of the Star (Shades of London, #1)
Ninth House (Ninth House Trilogy, #1)
Ninth Key (The Mediator, #2)

Kendare Blake
Fucking nightmares. My heart starts to slow down. Glancing down at the floor, I see Tybalt, who is glaring at me with a puffed-up tail. I wonder if he had been sleeping on my chest and I catapulted him off when I woke up. I don't remember, but I wish that I did, because it would've been hilarious. ...more
Kendare Blake, Anna Dressed in Blood

J.K. Rowling
Oh, very good,' interrupted Snape, his lip curling. 'Yes, it is easy to see that nearly six years of magical education have not been wasted on you, Potter. 'Ghosts are transparent. ...more
J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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