horror tales

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Gothic classics

2007
Presents graphic novel adaptations of six classic horror stories; including Jane Austen's "Northanger Abbey, " Ann Radcliffe's "The Mysteries of Udolpho, " J. Sheridan Le Fanu's "Carmilla, " Edgar Allan Poe's "The Oval Portrait, " and Myla Jo Closser's "At the Gate.".

Revisiting Stephen King

a critical companion
2002
Offers a critical introduction to the works of Stephen King, providing a brief biography and critical treatments of his eight most recent novels.

Rose Madder

1995
Rosie, tired of being abused, leaves her husband to start a new life, but he savagely pursues her and continues to terrorize her.

The regulators

1996
The residents of Poplar Street find themselves in the grip of surreal terror when violence erupts in the suburban town of Wentworth, Ohio, beginning with the murder of the paper boy.

Blood and chocolate

1997
Having fallen for a human boy, a beautiful teenage werewolf must battle both her packmates and the fear of the townspeople to decide where she belongs and with whom.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1985
Dr. Jekyll, a kindly scientist, takes on his stunted evil self, Mr. Hyde, by night.

Tales of horror and the supernatural

the occult in literature
1974
Discussions on the treatment of witches, ghosts, werewolves, and vampires in literature accompany nineteen representative short stories.

Don't walk alone at night!

2007
A boy and his friends are inspired by his father's warning not to walk alone at night to tell each other scary stories about dangers that lurk in the shadows.

Don't go into the forest!

2007
A boy and his friends are inspired by his mother's warning not to go into the forest to tell each other scary stories about dangers that lurk in the woods.

Read-aloud spooky stories

2002
A collection of illustrated, modern stories and traditional folk tales about ghosts and other spooky things by such authors as Brian Conway, Leslie Lindecker, and Robert Louis Stevenson.

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