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. This third Hell collection 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 woman 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. Life's a beach . . . and then you're undead? in this must-have collection, five of today's hottest writersLibba Bray (_A Great and Terrible Beauty_), Cassandra Clare (_City of Bones_), Claudia Gray (_Evernight_), Maureen Johnson (_13 Little Blue Envelopes_), and Sarah Mlynowski (_Bras & Broomsticks_)tell supernatural tales of vacations gone awry. Lost luggage is only mildly unpleasant compared to bunking with a witch who holds a grudge. And a sunburn might be embarrassing and painful, but it doesn't last as long as a curse. Of course, even in the most hellish of situations, love can thrive. . . . From light and funny to dark and creepy, these stories have something for everyone. You definitely won't want to leave this collection at home! Five short stories in which a vacation takes a supernatural turn