Book 22

I'm Your Biggest Phantom

by Andres Miedoso

Published 16 July 2024
A Ghost Patrol supporter turns scarily devoted in this twenty-second haunted adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series!

It feels nice to have an admirer. At least, that’s what Desmond and Andres think when they meet Stanley, the number-one fan of the Ghost Patrol. But then Stanley starts acting out of control. Is he just a superfan? Or could he be a super phantom?

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

Book 23

Hold on to Your Heads!

by Andres Miedoso

Published 29 October 2024
Desmond and Andres attract the attention of a spooky thrift store mannequin in this twenty-third haunted adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series!

Thrift stores are a great place to look for ghosts. They love hiding in people’s old stuff! But the Kersville Thrift Store has a totally different creature that’s haunting its aisles…a mannequin that wants to thrift your head right off your shoulders!

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

Book 24

Desmond and Andres battle Andres’s nightmares come to life in the twenty-fourth haunted adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series!

Here’s the thing about nightmares: at the end of the night, they’re all made up. All you need to do is open your eyes, and you’re safe and snug in your own bed. That is, unless you’re Andres Miedoso. Because all his nightmares are coming true in real life. Waking up has never been so scream-tastic!

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

Book 25

Double Creature Feature

by Andres Miedoso

Published 15 July 2025
Desmond and Andres are on the edge of their seats in this twenty-fifth installment of Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series!

Grab some popcorn and soda—there’s a double feature playing at the Kersville movie theater! But when the monster from the movie literally jumps out from the screen, it’s up to the Ghost Patrol to send it home before the end credits roll. Double the movies, double the scares!

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

There’s no job too spooky, icky, or risky for Desmond Cole and his best friend, Andres Miedoso, in this scary four-book collection!

Welcome to Kersville, a town with a spooky history and a collection of ghosts and monsters who are major mischief-makers.

My name is Andres Miedoso, and luckily, I live next door to the coolest, bravest kid in the world, Desmond Cole. Together, we’ve explored a haunted library, met creepy monster lunch ladies, been chased by a sleepwalking snowman, and told campfire stories that will give you goosebumps!

Join us for some scary stories…if you dare!

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

This spooky four-book boxed set includes:
The Scary Library Shusher
Major Monster Mess
The Sleepwalking Snowman
Campfire Stories

There’s no job too scary, icky, or risky for Desmond Cole and his best friend, Andres Miedoso, in this spooky four-book collection!

When you move to a new town, grown-ups always give you a lot of advice. They say you should explore your new neighborhood right away. They say you should make new friends as soon as possible. They never tell you what to do if your town is haunted. Good thing I live next door to the coolest, bravest kid in the world, Desmond Cole. Together, we’ve explored a haunted house, chased bikes that ride themselves, shared a beach with mersurfers, and even met a zombie zookeeper! Join us for some spooky stories…if you dare!

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

This creepy collection includes:
The Haunted House Next Door
Ghosts Don’t Ride Bikes, Do They?
Surf’s Up, Creepy Stuff!
Night of the Zombie Zookeeper

There’s no job too spooky, icky, or risky for Desmond Cole and his best friend, Andres Miedoso, in this scary four-book collection of books nine through twelve!

Welcome to Kersville, a town with a spooky history and a collection of ghosts and monsters who are major mischief-makers.

Andres Miedoso lives next door to the coolest, bravest kid in the world, Desmond Cole. Together, they’ve explored a cursed museum, danced with ghouls, gone to a haunted amusement park, and faced a werewolf!

Join Desmond Cole and Andres for some scary adventures…if you dare!

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

This spooky four-book boxed set includes:
Now Museum, Now You Don’t
Ghouls Just Want to Have Fun
Escape from the Roller Ghoster
Beware of Werewolf

Who Wants I Scream?

by Andres Miedoso

Published 20 July 2021
A haunted ice cream truck is on the loose in this fourteenth chilling adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series!

Summer in Kersville is like summer in a lot of other places. The sun is bright and hot. School is closed and the pool is open. And kids know to run away as fast as they can when they hear the familiar song of the ice cream truck. Because that means the I Scream Man is here for dessert!

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.




Major Monster Mess

by Andres Miedoso

Published 1 August 2021

Campfire Stories

by Andres Miedoso

Published 1 August 2021







The Bubble Gum Blob

by Andres Miedoso

Published 19 April 2022
A little stick of gum leads to a lot of bubble trouble in this fifteenth creepy adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series!

The candy at Kersville Elementary School is usually sweet. But when a brand-new type of bubble gum gets passed around, Desmond and Andres find themselves in a very sticky situation. Because the bubble gum blob bites back!

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.