horror fiction

Jack Sawyer, a twelve-year-old boy, begins a terrifying quest for the Talisman--for only the Talisman can save his dying mother and defeat their enemy.

A collection of eighteen classic short stories by nineteenth-century American poet and author, Edgar Allen Poe, including "The Black Cat, " "The Tell-Tale Heart, " and "The Cask of Amontillado.".

Presents thirty-five humorous short stories from David Lubar, and features the title selection, along with "Frankendance, " "What's Eating the Vegans?" "Smart Little Suckers, " and others.

When Joe Burton's father brings home two plastic gnomes to place on the lawn with the flamingos and skunks, strange things start to happen.

Zackie Beauchamp wants to be a famous horror author, but even he is frightened when everything he writes on the old typewriter he found in a burned-out antique store starts to come true.

A collection of 100 essays by leading horror writers nominating their own choices for the best books in the genre.

Maggie's parents want to buy a historic mansion located on a mountain to fulfill their dreams of owning and operating a hotel, but after a weekend stay, Maggie is not excited about moving into a haunted, run-down house.

Katie Walsh, bummed out after her best friend moves away, agrees to a sleepover at new girl Whitney's house, but after spending a night being scared by Whitney's obsession with her dolls and threats she believes were being made by the toys, Katie decides maybe she and Whitney were not meant to be friends, but Whitney has a different idea.

Emmy is convinced there is a monster under her bed, so she invites her friend Maddie for a sleepover monster hunt--but what they catch surprises them both.

When Scott wakes up with a small bite on his arm, he blames his dog--until he finds himself invited to join a game of pick-up basketball under the full moon by a group of werewolves.