Edgar Allan Poe's Tales Of Terror
A collection of four stories by nineteenth-century American short story author and poet that are adapted for young readers including "The Masque of the Red Death, " "The Cask of Amontillado, " "The Tell-Tale Heart, " and "The Pit and the Pendulum.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
subjects: horror tales, american, children's stories, american, horror stories, short stories, horror fiction, horror tales [X]
Coraline
A young girl walks through a secret door that she has found in her new home and discovers an alternate version of her life.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 222
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: supernatural, fantasy, fantasy fiction, fantasy fiction, paranormal fiction, girls, spanish language materials, spanish language, audiobooks, compact discs, horror tales [X], horror fiction, horror stories
A Fate Totally Worse Than Death
In this horror novel parody, three self-centered members of Cliffside High School's ruling clique, who are beginning to age rapidly, become convinced that the beautiful new exchange student is the ghost of the girl whose death they caused the year before.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: behavior, high schools, schools, horror stories, human behavior, readers rule, horror tales [X], horror fiction, school stories
Kidnapped
In 1751 in Scotland, cheated out of his inheritance by a greedy uncle who has him kidnapped and put on a ship to the Carolinas, seventeen-year-old David Balfour escapes to the Highlands with the help of the Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart and there encounters further danger and intrigue as he attempts to clear his name and regain his property.
FIC
year: 7119
copies: 46
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
subjects: kidnapping, scotland, adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction, kidnapping fiction, adventure and adventurers fiction, scotland fiction, historical fiction, adventure stories, kidnapping victims, disinheritance, teenage boys, jacobites, plot-your-own stories, adventures and adventurers, horror tales [X], horror fiction, college stories, colleges and universities, horror stories, coming of age, radical reader, inheritance and succession, teenagers, boys, action and adventure fiction, historical fiction
The Lottery And Other Stories
A collection of twenty-six stories by twentieth-century American author Shirley Jackson, including her famous work, "The Lottery," in which the people of a village perform their annual lottery even though they have long forgotten the reason for the ritual.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: short stories, horror, horror tales, american, horror tales [X], horror fiction, short stories
Tales Of Mystery And Imagination
This gorgeous anthology features 29 of Edgar Allan Poe's tales of the fantastic and the macabre.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: horror tales, american, children's stories, american, horror stories, short stories, horror, detective and mystery stories, american, fantasy fiction, american, reading, developmental reading, english language, short stories, horror fiction, horror fiction, horror tales [X]
Down A Dark Hall
Suspicious and uneasy at her new boarding school, 14-year-old Kit finally realizes that she and the other three students were selected because they share the ability to utilize the talents of dead artists and musicians.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 43
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: supernatural, extreme read, boarding schools, private schools, horror fiction, mystery, horror tales [X], horror stories, paranormal fiction
Frankenstein
An abridged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
subjects: monsters, horror stories, horror, horror fiction, horror tales [X], electronic books, electronic books
The Big Book Of Horror
Presents abridged and adapted versions of twenty-one horror stories, including Charles Dickens' "The Signalman" and Edgar Allan Poe's the "Black Cat.
398.2
year: 2006
copies: 7
call number/section: 398.2
lexile:
The Dark Side
A collection of horror stories by such noted authors as Joan Aiken, Stephen King, Edgar Allan Poe, and Leon Garfield.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Ask The Bones
A collection of scary folktales from countries around the world including China, Russia, Spain, and the United States.
398.27
year: 2002
copies: 57
call number/section: 398.27
lexile: 790
The Battle Of The Red Hot Pepper Weenies
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.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 78
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: horror tales, american, children's stories, american, horror stories, short stories, horror, horror fiction, horror tales [X], horror fiction, short stories
Skeleton Creek
Although housebound following an eerie accident, teenaged Ryan continues to investigate the strange occurrences in his hometown of Skeleton Creek, recording his findings in a journal and viewing email video clips sent by fellow detective Sarah.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 140
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: diaries, best friends, friendship, text in spanish, diary fiction, horror stories, mystery and detective stories, spanish language materials, diary fiction, detective and mystery fiction, horror fiction, detective and mystery stories, horror tales [X]
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
Presents nineteenth-century Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson's novel about good and evil in human nature, in which a scientist named Dr.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 51
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: good and evil fiction, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, good and evil, reading materials, physicians, multiple personality, psychological fiction, london (england), supernatural, horror fiction, horror tales [X], horror stories, multiple personalities, horror fiction, monsters fiction, comic book, scientists, england, hyde, edward (fictitious character), audiobooks, jekyll, henry (fictitious character), jekyll, henry (fictional character), psychological fiction, horror fiction, genetic transformation, science fiction, paranormal fiction, allegories