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"In the latest jaw-dropping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Riley Sager, a man must contend with the long-ago disappearance of his childhood best friend-and the dark secrets lurking just beyond the safe confines of his picture-perfect neighborhood"--
3) The shining
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
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Description
Jack Torrance sees his stint as winter caretaker of a Colorado hotel as a way back from failure, his wife sees it as a chance to preserve their family, and their five-year-old son sees the evil waiting just for them
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English
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This gripping collection begins with 'Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption," in which an unjustly imprisoned convict seeks a strange and startling revenge'the basis for the Best Picture Academy Award-nominee The Shawshank Redemption.
Next is 'Apt Pupil," the inspiration for the film of the same name about top high school student Todd Bowden and his obsession with the dark and deadly past of an older man in town.
In 'the Body," four rambunctious...
6) Misery
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thunder Bay Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
143 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
50 creepy drinks inspired by horror stories. Whether it's an entire cinema jumping in unison at "Get Out" or a gory B-movie marathon with friends, a horror film always feels like an event--and any good event deserves a decent drink. 'Chilling Cocktails' is a compendium of cocktails inspired by some of the most significant horror films and books, from 'Alien' to 'Dracula,' 'Hereditary' to 'Halloween,' and more. Each recipe is accompanied by dark and...
9) The mist
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Abridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (approximately 1 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A man and his son find themselves stranded in a grocery store when an opaque, white fog moves in. Terror lurks in the mist.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A boy who hates bugs starts to see them everywhere. A basketball player’s skin starts to almost drip off his hands—but no one else can see it. Three friends find a hole in the ground that just gets bigger, and bigger, and bigger... And each story is introduced by Stine himself, providing a personal touch sure to delight fans.
Laced with Stine’s signature humor and a hefty dose of nightmarish fun, Stinetinglers is perfect for fans of Scary Stories...
11) It: a novel
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 70
Language
English
Description
An eleven-year-old boy is found in a town park, hideously assaulted and murdered. The fingerprints (and later DNA) are unmistakably those of the town’s most popular baseball coach, Terry Maitland, a man of impeccable reputation, with a wife and two daughters. Detective Ralph Anderson, whose son Maitland coached, orders an immediate and public arrest. Maitland is taken to jail, his claim to innocence scorned. Maitland has a foolproof alibi, with...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Only a week into his job as hall monitor and class protector, Sam Graves and his friends Lucy and Antonio are trying to uncover the secrets of Eerie Elementary, their living and malevolent school--and then Lucy gets eaten by her locker.
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Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
89 pages : illustrations, 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Alexander is used to finding monsters everywhere in Stermont, but now the school is being turned into an icebox by giant meat-eating vegetables--and his friend Rip has gone missing.
17) Desperation
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Language
English
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There's a place along Interstate 50 that some call the loneliest place on Earth. It's known as Desperation, Nevada. It's not a very nice place to live. It's an even worse place to die. Let the battle against evil begin. Welcome to ... Desperation
18) Danse macabre
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Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Gallery Books trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
xli, 459 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author addresses the topic of what makes horror horrifying and what makes terror terrifying. King delivers one colorful observation after another about the great stories, books and films that comprise the horror genre.
19) Diary of a dummy
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
130 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"What do Zoey and Billy Traister do when they find an abandoned ventriloquist dummy in an empty lot? They take him home, of course! As the pair tries to figure out why someone would throw out a perfectly good dummy, they accidentally bring Slappy to life. A night of horror ensues until the siblings put Slappy back into his case. But when they find Slappy's diary and clues that could lead to gold, they'll have to find Slappy's second diary while evading...