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Dracula

Having discovered the double identity of the wealthy Transylvanian nobleman, Count Dracula, a small group of people vow to rid the world of the evil vampire.
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The raven and The monkey's paw

classics of horror and suspense from the Modern Library
A collection of over twenty classic horror stories and poems by a variety of authors including Edgar Allan Poe, Edith Wharton, Charles Dickens, Ambrose Bierce, and others.
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Another

"In the spring of 1998, Kouichi Sakakibara transfers to Yomiyama North Middle School. In class, he develops a sense of unease as he notices that the people around him act like they're walking on eggshells, and students and teachers alike seem frightened. As a chain of horrific deaths begin to unfold around him, he comes to discover that he has been placed in the cursed Class 3 in which the student body head count is always one more than expected. Class 3 is haunted by a vengeful spirit responsible for gruesome deaths in an effort to satisfy its spite. To stop the vicious cycle gripping his new school, Kouichi decides to get to the bottom of the curse"--Provided by publisher.
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Wrapped up in you

or, mummy can't buy me love, or, mummy dearest, or, true love waits five hundred years, or, a run for her mummy, or, love Incan-tation, or, how to preserve a relationship
North Carolina eighteen-year-old Staci tries to keep her friend Faith safe from a group of witches but winds up helping the Incan mummy the group has reanimated, who also happens to be very attractive and charming.
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Diario de Stefan

"Ori?genes:" Seventeen-year-old Stefan Salvatore becomes enamored with Katherine, a mysterious girl who is secretly a vampire, and plots to get out of his engagement to a woman he does not love in 1864.
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Damon el retorno

Elena returns to life after sacrificing herself to save the two vampire brothers who love her and finds she now has powerful gifts that once more put her in the middle of a battle between Damon and Stefan.
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Ciudad del fuego celestial

"Darkness has descended on the Shadowhunter world. Chaos and destruction overwhelm the Nephilim as Clary, Jace, Simon, and their friends band together to fight the greatest evil they have ever faced: Clary's own brother. Nothing in this world can defeat Sebastian--but if they journey to the realm of demons, they just might have a chance..."--Provided by publisher.
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Ciudad de las almas perdidas

When Jace vanishes with Sebastian, Clary and the Shadowhunters struggle to piece together their shattered world and Clary infiltrates the group planning the world's destruction.
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El grial oculto

un relato de la Granja Groosham
David competes to win magical powers and the existence of Groosham Grange is threatened. Presented in Spanish.
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Fury

While sheltering from a storm in a little museum, Melanie Dunn breaks a Greek vase and unwittingly releases the Furies, the three avengers of ancient Greece who punish children for the crimes of their parents by driving them mad. When she begins to have thoughts and dreams about them, Melanie realizes she must uncover the secrets of her mother's past before the Furies take out their revenge on her.
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