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1	Where the Wild Things Are more books like this by Maurice Sendak (Illustrator) One night Max puts on his wolf suit and makes mischief of one kind and another, so his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without his supper. That night a forest begins to grow in Max's room and an ocean rushes by with a boat to take Max to the place where the wild things are. Max tames the wild things and crowns himself as their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Battle of the Labyrinth more books like this by Rick Riordan As this fourth installment of the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series unfolds, time is running out as war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near. Camp Half-Blood grows more vulnerable as Kronos's army prepares to invade. To stop them, Percy and his demigod friends set out on a quest through the Labyrinth. see all copies from $4.05! new only from $4.05! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Frankenstein more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title--offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Titan's Curse more books like this by Rick Riordan When Percy Jackson receives an urgent distress call from his friend Grover, he immediately prepares for battle. He knows he'll need his powerful demigod allies, Annabeth and Thalia, at his side; his trusty bronze sword, Riptide; and . . . a ride from his mom. The demigods race to the rescue to find that the Titan Lord Kronos has set up his most ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $3.25! \| signed copies \| SVS
5	Grendel more books like this by John Gardner A retelling of the Beowulf mythology from the perspective of Grendel, the monster who preys upon the Anglo-Saxons of Hrothgar's tribe. Grendel is a nihilist who opposes the rationalism and self-abnegation of human beings and fears the advent of the society they are attempting to construct. He is defeated by Beowulf in the end. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Beowulf: A New Verse Translation more books like this by Seamus Heaney Composed toward the end of the first millennium, "Beowulf" is the classic Northern epic of a hero's triumphs as a young warrior and his fated death as a defender of his people. In his new translation--a national bestseller that is the winner of the Whitbread Award--Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney has produced a work that is both true, line by line, ... see all copies from $2.57! new only from $8.06! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Sea of Monsters more books like this by Rick Riordan In this second installment in the series Percy, Poseidon's 13-year-old demigod son, is desperate to rescue his friend and retrieve the healing Golden Fleece--the only protection for the children in Camp Half-Blood. Adventure follows chaotic adventure as Percy once again battles mythical monsters in modern-day settings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.52! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Frankenstein,or The modern Prometheus more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Frankenstein ranks among the most enduring horror tales ever imagined. The groaning Monster, bolts erupting from his neck and stitches fastening his square brow, is famous worldwide. But the creature born in Mary Shelley's mind nearly two hundred years ago was far more complex: murderous and raging, but also articulate, lonely, and gravely ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Invisible Monsters more books like this by Chuck Palahniuk She's a catwalk model who has everything: a boyfriend, a career, a loyal best friend. But when a sudden motor 'accident' leaves her disfigured and incapable of speech, she goes from being the beautiful centre of attention to being an invisible monster, so hideous that no one will acknowledge she exists. see all copies from $7.00! new only from $8.06! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Monster at the End of This Book more books like this by Jon Stone, Michael Smollin (Illustrator) The furry blue Muppet named Grover is horrified to learn that there's a monster on the last page of this book. Again and again he asks readers not to turn the page because with each page they get closer to the monster. What will happen to Grover when he finally encounters the monster at the end of the book? Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Go Away, Big Green Monster! more books like this by Edward R Emberley Die-cut pages through which bits of a monster are revealed are designed to help a child control nighttime fears of monsters. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Monsters of Templeton more books like this by Lauren Groff Wilhelmina Cooper is told that the key to her biological father's identity lies somewhere in her family's history. She buries herself in the research of her twisted family tree and finds that a chorus of voices from the town's past -- some sinister, all fascinating -- rises up around her to tell their side of the story. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Heroes, Gods and Monsters of the Greek Myths more books like this by Bernard Evslin In this compelling book, Evslin introduces readers to the wondrous and terrifying world of superhuman beings, such as Medusa and the Minotaur, and the glory of gods like Zeus, Athena, and Poseidon--brought magically to life through exciting retellings of great adventurers such as Perseus, Daedalus, Prometheus, and others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.20! \| SVS
14 view cover	Monsterology: The Complete Book of Monstrous Beasts more books like this by Dr. Ernest Drake, Dugald Steer (Editor), Wayne Anderson (Illustrator) The esteemed Dr. Drake ("Dragonology") turns his inquisitive gaze to other mythical creatures, from krakens to griffins. This gorgeous volume includes fold-outs, flaps, and pullouts; textured samples of skin and feathers; and more. Full color. Consumable. see all copies from $11.00! new only from $11.00! \| SVS
15 view cover	Percy Jackson & the Olympians more books like this by Rick Riordan Riordan's three "New York Times" bestsellers featuring Percy Jackson and his adventures with the Olympians are collected in this boxed set. Includes "The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters," and "The Titan's Curse." see all copies from $13.37! new only from $13.37! \| SVS
16 view cover	Beowulf more books like this by Burton Raffel The earliest extant poem in a modern European language, Beowulf was composed 400 years before the Norman Conquest. As a social document, this great epic poem reflects a feudal, newly Christian world of heroes and monsters, blood and victory and death. As a work of art, it rings with a beauty, power, and artistry that have kept it alive for more ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Prodigal Son more books like this by Dean R Koontz, Kevin J Anderson The "New York Times" bestselling author brilliantly re-imagines the classic story in a mesmerizing original four-part series that brings the 200-year-old "creature," a literate, mysterious loner, to modern day New Orleans on the trail of his creator and the serial killer he has spawned. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Geek Love more books like this by Katherine Dunn The story, lurid, lyrical, half-mad, of Mister Binewski, Crystal Lil and their bizarre offspring, a home-bred freakshow: Arturo the flipper boy, Siamese twins, the dwarf Albino and Fortunato the boy with psychokinetic power. A very strange parable of family happiness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	City of Night more books like this by Dean R Koontz, Edward Gorman This thriller/horror novel continues the story launched in DEAN KOONTZ'S FRANKENSTEIN: PRODIGAL SON, in which both Victor Frankenstein (now Victor Helios) and his disfigured but decidedly intelligent monster, Deucalion, have survived into our century. In this installment, Deucalion and two New Orleans police detectives confront Victor Helios's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.28! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Birthday Monsters! more books like this by Sandra Boynton You hear your door come crashing down--those birthday monsters are in town And they're going to wreak havoc in the most extraordinarily rude ways. What fun From Boynton on Board, the 8-million-copy-bestselling series of extra-big, extra-fat, and extra-fun board books, here is BIRTHDAY MONSTERS. Featuring Sandra Boynton's lively rhyming text and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove more books like this by Christopher Moore The town psychiatrist has decided to switch everybody in Pine Cove, California, from their normal antidepressants to placebos, so naturally (well, to be accurate, artificially) business is booming at the local blues bar. Trouble is, those lonely slide-guitar notes have also attracted a colossal sea beast named Steve with a, shall we say, thing for ... see all copies from $2.04! new only from $7.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Encyclopedia Prehistorica Sharks and Other Sea Monsters: The Definitive Pop-Up more books like this by Robert Clarke Sabuda (Illustrator), Matthew Reinhart (Illustrator) In this companion volume to the bestselling "Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Dinosaurs," pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart explore the prehistoric underwater world, where monsters like megalodon ruled the waves. Full of captivating facts and more than 35 fascinating pop-ups, this incredible volume is sure to astonish and amaze everyone ... see all copies from $14.35! new only from $17.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Terror more books like this by Dan Simmons Based on the true story of two ice ships that disappeared in the Arctic Circle during the Sir John Franklin Expedition in 1845, "The Terror" is a deeply absorbing story that combines awe-inspiring myth, grinding horror, and historically accurate adventure ("Seattle Times"). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Monster more books like this by Frank E Peretti Miles away from the hectic city, Reed and Rebecca hike into the beautiful Northwestern woods. They're surrounded by gorgeous mountains, waterfalls, and hundreds of acres of unspoiled wilderness. But something--or someone--begins closing in on them, and it's killing everyone in its path without remorse. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Leonardo, the Terrible Monster more books like this by Mo Willems Leonardo, a dainty little monster, is having a really difficult time scaring anyone. So small that he's practically boy-sized, Leonardo has round, blue eyes, diminutive horns, and fawn-colored fur--not exactly a picture of fear and loathing. Certainly not like Tony, an enormous, pink monster with six rows of teeth, or even Eleanor, a positively ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $7.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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