Hallowe'en Reads on Display October 24-31st
(Call numbers for library copies given in parentheses to help you find the books on the shelf)
Older English Horror
· Beowulf (829 BEO) – Anglo-Saxon epic featuring huge, man-eating monster Grendel, his mother, and a dragon
· Gothic Classics (GN GOT)– a graphic novel collection featuring some of the most famous gothic/horror stories
· Edgar Allen Poe (GN POE) – graphic novel collection of some of Poe’s stories
Victorian Classics
· Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (SHE; graphic novel GN SHE)
· Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (STE; graphic novel GN STE)
· Dracula by Bram Stoker (STO; graphic novel GN MAC)
King of the Horror Genre: Books by Stephen King –
this is just a selection; we have many books by Stephen King, both horror and other genres.
· The Shining (KIN)
· The Stand (KIN)
· Christine (KIN)
· Pet Sematary (KIN)
Modern Horror
· World War Z : an Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (BRO)
· Gone series (Gone and Lies) by Michael Grant (GRA)
· Bonechiller by Graham McNamee (MCN)
· Night Runner by Max Turner (TUR)
· Paranormal Romance – Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer (MEY), Dead is the New Black series by Marlene Perez (PER), Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare (CLA)
· Classic/Horror Mash-Ups – Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith, Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Jane Austen and Ben H. Winters, Mr. Darcy, Vampyre by Amanda Grange