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Dracula

the un-dead
2009
A sequel to Bram Stoker's "Dracula, " set twenty-five years after the vampire was destroyed, in which Quincey, the son of Jonathan and Mina Harker, having left law school to pursue an acting career, learns the secrets of his parents' past through a production of the play "Dracula, " directed by Bram Stoker, and stumbles upon a plot to kill all the people involved in Count Dracula's demise.

In the shadow of the master

classic tales
2009
Collects sixteen tales, and one excerpt, of work by horror master Edgar Allan Poe, with twenty essays by authors such as Stephen King, Sara Paretsky, Jan Burke, and Nelson DeMille that cover how Poe inspired their own work or won their admiration.

Whispers

2001
Hilary, a beautiful, successful Hollywood writer, lives alone and is being stalked. She has killed him once, but he keeps coming back.

Swans in the mist

2006
When Lilli's older sister gets married to a man with children from a previous marriage, she discovers some sinister aspects to her sister's new family.

Fledgling

a novel
2005
Fifty-three-year-old Shori wakes up in a cave amnesiac and seriously wounded, and later learns that she is a vampire genetically modified to walk in the daylight.

Midnight

2004
Four people are drawn together when they come to investigate strange deaths and discover dark secrets at Moonlight Cove.

The Horror hall of fame

1991
Offers an anthology of eighteen classic horror tales.

The tale of the campfire vampires

1997
Zeke, a television and junk food addict, dragged kicking and screaming to camp, is bored by the counselors' silly stories of wendigos--monsters that supposedly haunt the Maine woods--but that was before he pried up a strange rock and unwittingly unleased terror upon the camp.

How I became a freak

1997
After being turned into a horrible monster at a carnival house of mirrors, the reader must make plot choices that determine whether or not the freak returns to normal.

Haunted

spine-chilling tales from beyond the grave
2007
This book is a creepy collection of terrifying tales for readers of all ages. Author biographies and bone-chilling illustrations provide a powerful introduction to some of the most fiendish characters in literature. Includes stories by Edgar Allen Poe, Henry James and Charles Dickens. Customer ReviewsAverage Rating: Be the first to write a review!.

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