Bones and Berserkers

This 13th installment in Nathan Hale's popular Hazardous Tales series delivers a collection of 13 "true tales of terror" from American history. Aimed at readers aged 8-12, it blends historical facts with chilling folklore, exploring legends like the New Jersey devil baby, a haunted Confederate well, a demon cat omen, and a historical massacre. The graphic novel format makes complex historical and legendary content accessible and engaging, perfect for reluctant readers or those fascinated by the macabre side of history. Parents should be aware of the spooky themes and discussions of death and violence, presented in a historical and legendary context rather than graphic detail.

Author-illustrator Nathan Hale tells some of the spookiest stories in US history in Bones and Berserkers,the 13th book in the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel series Bones and Berserkers is the unlucky 13th book in the New York Times bestselling Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series, and you know what that means? It's time to gather around the gallows and tell the spookiest stories in US history! In this chilling collection, learn about the devil baby who terrorized New Jersey; a haunted well full of restless Confederate soldiers; a demon cat whose appearance has been an omen for some of the darkest days in American history; and a massacre by a murderous butler whose motives remain unknown to this day. Full of a frightful mix of folk tales and facts, this newest entry is sure to fascinate readers . . . if they're brave enough to read to the end.