Horror Novels for Teens
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Sami Ellis biography
Sami Ellis writes horror for young adult readers. Her work is shaped by Black fears, supernatural themes and queer horror. Her fiction includes the short story contribution to the Black horror anthology All These Sunken Souls.
Dead Girls Walking is Ellis’s debut novel. It was published by Amulet Books on 26 March 2024 in a 368-page hardcover edition for readers aged 14 to 18. The novel follows Temple Baker, whose father is the North Point Killer, as she returns to the former family farm, now an overnight camp for queer, horror-obsessed girls, to search for her mother’s body.
Biography writer: Joanna Nance-Phillips
Children’s literature expert and elementary school teacher with over 30 years of experience managing school libraries, teaching literacy, and providing tutoring internationally. Bestselling books by Sami Ellis
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