Laugh Till You Cry

John's Story: 1775 (Colonial Williamsburg: Young Americans)

Search for the Shadowman (Joan Lowery Nixon)

The Dark and Deadly Pool

The Haunting

The Weekend Was Murder (Mary Elizabeth Series)

Joan Lowery Nixon: Masterful Mystery Writer (Authors Teens Love)

Behind the Bookcase

Shadowmaker is a suspenseful young adult novel by Joan Lowery Nixon that follows the story of Katie Gillian and her mother as they move into a new house that Katie's mother has inherited. Katie begins to experience strange occurrences and feels a presence in the house, leading her to believe it may be haunted. With the help of her new friend, she uncovers the house's dark past and the identity of the 'shadowmaker,' a malevolent spirit with a connection to the house. As Katie delves deeper into the mystery, she must confront the shadowmaker to protect herself and her mother from its sinister influence.

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Laugh Till You Cry

Joan Lowery Nixon, 2004

John's Story: 1775 (Colonial Williamsburg: Young Americans)

Joan Lowery Nixon, 2001

Search for the Shadowman (Joan Lowery Nixon)

Joan Lowery Nixon, 1996

The Dark and Deadly Pool

Joan Lowery Nixon, 1987

The Haunting

Joan Lowery Nixon, 1998

The Weekend Was Murder (Mary Elizabeth Series)

Joan Lowery Nixon, 1991

Joan Lowery Nixon: Masterful Mystery Writer (Authors Teens Love)

Mary Dodson Wade, 2004

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Mark Steensland, 2012