By Stefan Petrucha and Thomas Pendleton

Four ghost girls-Daphne, Anne, Shirley, and Mary-are trapped in an abandoned orphanage. As they "roll the bones" to determine who'll tell the evening's tale of violent death, they must also watch out for the evil "Headmistress," who terrifies them.

Wicked Dead 5: Prey

Rabbit food. Window panes. Pennies. Chelsea Kaüer counts and frets over everything-her OCD won't let her stop. When her bio teacher, Ms. Mandisa, asks her to pet-sit, Chelsea can't think of a reason to say no. After all, it's extra pocket money-nothing to worry about, right?

Wrong. Ms. Mandisa's "pet" is a six-foot lizard with a poisonous bite and a taste for red meat. If Chelsea doesn't think fast, she'll be dead meat.

Wicked Dead 4: Crush

High school can be W.I.T.E.—Weird In The Extreme, especially for Jonathan Barnes. The Roid Patrol regularly menaces him in the halls. Mr. Weaver’s sarcasm makes English class unbearable. If it weren’t for his best friend David and his crush Emma, Jonathan would go insane.

But now he thinks he has, what with everyone who’s ever been mean to him turning up dead. He doesn’t know what to think, who to trust—or who’s next.

Wicked Dead 3: Snared

Lindsay's family vacation isn't exactly fun in the sun: the beach is littered, the locals are creepy, and the outlook is bleak. Then Lindsay meets Mark, the boy next door. He's sweet, gorgeous, and an amazing musician.

But his menacing guardians keep him locked away from the world. They perform sinister rites, and one day Lindsay glimpses terrible wounds on Mark's back! Lindsay must save him—though it means facing pure evil.

Wicked Dead 1: Lurker

High school senior Mandy is recovering from the shocking, grisly death of her classmate Nicki when she meets a hot, sensitive guy over the Internet.

In a nail-biting climax, Mandy tragically comes to realize that looks—and Instant Messages—can be deceiving.