horror fiction

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The book that ate me

A boy is researching animals in the library. Most of the books are boring, but one is very lively . . . and hungry. Now the boy has been gobbled up! Can he team up with the powerful Librarian and escape the belly of the beastly book?.

The ghoul in the glossary

In a secret basement library in their school, two students discover a creature sucking delicious words off the pages of books.

Raiders of the Lost Archives

Deep within the Library of Doom, raiders are searching for the treasure of the Lost Archives. When the thieves capture a young worker to guide them through the mazelike shelves, will the boy be forced to betray the Librarian?.

Tales of mystery & imagination

1987
Presents an anthology of tales of horror and the supernatural.
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Great tales of terror and the supernatural

1944
An anthology of fifty-two stories of mystery, suspense, and the supernatural, written by Poe, Bierce, Saki, Kipling, Faulkner, Hemingway, Sayers, and others.

The grave

1999
When Ted's new girlfriend leads him off into the woods, he becomes the latest prey for a cruel cult whose victims return from death to find the next sacrifice.

The mouse on the mile

1996
Part two of Stephen King's six installment novel about a group of prisoners awaiting execution at Cold Mountain Penitentiary in 1932, told from the point of view of the superintendent of cell block E.

Vampire and werewolf stories

1998
A collection of stories about vampires and werewolves, including Jane Yolen's "Mama Gone," Arthur Conan Doyle's "Sherlock Holmes and the Sussex Vampire," and an excerpt from Bram Stoker's "Dracula.".

Edgar Allan Poe stories

twenty-seven thrilling tales
1961
Includes twenty-seven of Poe's short stories and eight of his poems.

Terror of the nightwatchman

2014
When Luke and Resus discover that Cleo has been kidnapped, they try to find her and wind up getting caught in a plot involving the Nightwatchman, a monster who feeds on children's dreams in order to satisfy his own evil thirst for power.

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