Behind The Bookcase
Sarah, her brother Billy, and her parents are moving into her deceased grandmother's house for the summer in order to fix it up and sell it, but this is a house of locked rooms and many dark and dangerous secrets.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: haunted houses, siblings, mystery fiction, horror fiction, brothers and sisters, horror tales [X], mystery and detective stories, horror stories, mystery fiction, horror fiction
Scare Scape
Morton, James, Melissa, and their father have just moved into an old house in a new town, and when Morton finds a creepy gargoyle buried in the yard, he and his siblings each make a wish--and find out that they have unleashed chaos.
FIC
year:
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: animals, mythical, brothers and sisters, gargoyles, horror tales [X], siblings, horror fiction
The Million Dollar Strike
Best friends Ouchie and Squishy, who love bowling and horror movies respectively, meet the eccentric owner of a local bowling alley and try to help him save Bowl-A-Rama from the wrecking ball and a destructive psychotic lunatic.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: bowling, best friends, eccentrics and eccentricities, humorous stories, horror stories, mystery fiction, horror fiction, humorous fiction, horror tales [X], friendship
Some Of My Best Friends Are Monsters
Stuart has managed to survive his first few weeks at Camp Haunted Hills, a movie camp.
FIC
year: 1988
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
When The Lights Go Out
Designed primarily as a collection of scary fare for adults to tell elementary-age children, the tales may be read and some even told by children.
027.62
year: 1988
copies: 13
call number/section: 027.62
lexile:
Frankenstein
Presents the 1818 text of the novel about a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies, who develops a mind of his own and learns to loathe himself and hate his creator; and includes explanatory annotations, a selection of related writings, and a collection of critical essays.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 198
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
subjects: horror stories, monsters, frankenstein (fictitious character), frankenstein (fictional character), horror fiction, english fiction, scientists, frankenstein's monster (fictitious character), frankenstein, victor (fictitious character), shelley, mary wollstonecraft, horror tales, english, dracula, audiobooks, high interest /low vocabulary books, frankenstein, victor (fictional character), geneva (switzerland), frankenstein, victor, frankenstein's monster (fictional character), epistolary fiction, science fiction, easy read, horror fiction, science fiction, frankenstein's monster, gothic novels, frankenstein's monster (fictional character, epistolary fiction, horror tales [X], monster fiction
Dr. Jekyll, Orthodontist
While Zack is being treated by Dr. Jekyll, his new orthodontist, the doctor undergoes a strange transformation into a growling monster.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
Handle With Care
A collection of fourteen mystery stories by such well-known authors as Agatha Christie, Ellery Queen, M.
FIC
year: 1985
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: detective and mystery stories, horror tales [X], mystery and detective stories, horror stories, short stories
A Nightmare's Dozen
A collection of 14 horror stories by such authors as Bruce Coville, Jane Yolen, and Vivian Vande Velde.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: horror tales, american, children's stories, american, horror stories, short stories, horror fiction, horror tales [X]
Look For Me By Moonlight
While staying at the remote and reputedly haunted Maine inn run by her father and pregnant stepmother, sixteen-year-old Cynda feels increasingly isolated from her father's new family and finds solace in the attentions of a charming but mysterious guest.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: horror stories, vampires, ghosts, stepfamilies, hotels, motels, etc, maine, hotels, horror tales [X], ghost stories
Nightmare Hour
A collection of ten short horror stories by R. L. Stine that include background information on the scary secrets behind the author's work.
398.2
year: 2011
copies: 40
call number/section: 398.2
lexile:
Ticktock
Tommy Phan, a thirty-year-old Vietnamese-American detective novelist, is forced to run for his life when the odd rag doll he found lying on his doorstep turns into an indestructible reptilian creature with evil intent.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: horror fiction, california, southern, southern california, rag dolls, dolls, horror tales [X]
Dolores Claiborne
Dolores Claiborne finally tells the police why she murdered her husband Joe and her longtime employer Vera Donovan.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1150
Firestarter
Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subjects for an experiment orchestrated by the clandestine government organization known as The Shop.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 36
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: parapsychology, fires, children, horror, horror fiction, horror fiction, paranormal fiction, horror tales [X], psychokinesis, science fiction
Broken Hearts
When Josie and Melissa receive threatening valentines, they are scared that they will be the next to die at Shadyside High on Valentine's Day.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: valentine's day, high schools, horror stories, school stories, horror fiction, schools, horror tales [X]