Vacations from Hell

Written by some of today's most exciting teen authors, Vacations from Hell offers five unique takes on a universal experience—unforgettable trips that become teen horror stories.

This third Hell collection, a paranormal anthology, features stories of vacations that take a serious turn for the worse when paranormal elements interfere.

Claudia Gray's teen witch falls for the wrong guy on her family's yearly beach trip,

Cassandra Clare's heroine confronts a vengeful and powerful witch while taking in the Jamaican sun.

The cruise ship in Sarah Mlynowski's story carries some dead, soon-to-be-dead, and even some un-dead passengers aboard.

Libba Bray takes us to a town in Eastern Europe with a dark and bloody past.

And a paranoid madness born in the French Revolution reaches across time to turn sister against sister in Maureen Johnson's tale.

What happens when the trip of a lifetime becomes a nightmare you can't escape?

• Vampires on Vacation: A cruise to nowhere turns deadly when the ship's cutest passengers aren't just looking for a hook-up—they're searching for their next meal.
• Summer Magic: For a young witch, falling for the cute guy at the beach is dangerous enough. But what happens when he's under the spell of your worst enemy?
• A Soul-Stealing Witch: A tropical paradise holds a dark secret in the form of a beautiful, ancient woman who feeds on the souls of the young to maintain her power.
• A Demonic Pact: Backpacking through a remote Eastern European village with a bloody past reveals that some ancient rituals never truly die.
• A Cursed History: A tale of paranormal madness passed down from the French Revolution turns a dream trip to France into a nightmare of betrayal between two sisters.