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Fans of Ghost Squad will love this lightly scary creature feature standalone novel about a tween aspiring horror movie actress who pairs up with the twin children of her favorite director to defeat zombifying octopus-like creatures!

Halle dreams of becoming a scream queen. She practices her loudest scream every day…

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1 author picked Peril At Price Manor as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I’ve always been a horror fan, even when I was a little kid—and so a tween who fancies herself destined to be a movie scream queen, someone who has an encyclopedic knowledge of horror movies (and campy B movies at that), is so relatable to me.

The entire plot and all the little details are a love letter to horror films, from the names of director Maximus Price’s films to the squid-like creatures who attach themselves to the faces of the Price Manor’s staff. But more than that, each of the main characters, including the manor house, is so well-developed.

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