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| The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand by Christopher Golden and Brian Keene (editors); introduction by Stephen KingBram Stoker Award-winning authors Christopher Golden and Brian Keene coedited this chilling anthology set within the world of Stephen King's classic 1978 postapocalyptic novel The Stand, featuring 34 original stories by Tananarive Due, Chuck Wendig, Gabino Iglesias, S.A. Cosby, and more. |
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Frankenstein : Or the Modern Prometheus
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
A new edition of the classic horror tale reproduces the original 1818 text, telling the story of Victor Frankenstein and his tragic creation in a groundbreaking novel that shaped English Romanticism and modern horror.
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| House of Monstrous Women by Daphne FamaIn 1986 Philippines, Josephine receives a letter from her childhood friend (and rumored witch) Hiraya, inviting her to Hiraya's labyrinthine family estate for a game in which the sole winner will be granted their heart's desire -- and the losers will die. |
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The Hunger We Pass Down
by Jen Sookfong Lee
Overwhelmed single mother Alice Chow is bewildered when unseen forces begin completing her chores, granting her rare peace—but as she reconnects with her children and her mother's buried wartime past, she must confront a haunting legacy that refuses to stay hidden.
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If the Dead Belong Here
by Carson Faust
When six-year-old Laurel vanishes, her sister Nadine's haunting visions lead her deep into family history and Indigenous folklore, where uncovering buried truths may be the only way to bring Laurel home and heal generations of unresolved grief.
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| Play Nice by Rachel HarrisonAfter her estranged mother's death, influencer Clio moves into her home with the intention of selling it. Clio's mom always claimed the house was possessed, which Clio and her sisters chalked up to their mother's alcoholism. But when she finds a book detailing the house's supernatural anomalies -- the same things she now finds herself experiencing -- Clio realizes her mother may have been telling the truth after all. |
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| The Possession of Alba Díaz by Isabel CañasIn 1765 Zacatecas, Mexico, Alba Díaz and her parents take refuge from the plague in a remote silver mine owned by the family of Alba's fiancé, Carlos Monterrubio. Beset by hallucinations, convulsions, and sleepwalking episodes, Alba suspects she's been possessed by a demon, and works alongside Carlos' cousin, Elías, to free herself from its grasp. |
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Slashed Beauties
by Allison Rushby
Across present-day Seoul and 1763 London, antiques dealer Alys and orphaned Eleanor are drawn into a haunting legacy involving three anatomical wax women—created from real courtesans—whose deadly enchantment blurs timelines, binding their lives in a sinister battle for vengeance and escape.
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What Stalks the Deep
by T. Kingfisher
Alex Easton does not want to visit America. They particularly do not want to visit an abandoned coal mine in West Virginia with a reputation for being haunted. But when their old friend Dr. Denton summons them to help find his lost cousin―who went missing in that very mine―well, sometimes a sworn soldier has to do what a sworn soldier has to do....
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You Weren't Meant to be Human
by Andrew Joseph White
In a decaying Appalachian landscape where hives of parasites offer shelter in exchange for corpses, trans man Crane embraces the safety they offer—until an unexpected pregnancy with his volatile partner Levi sparks a horrifying descent that threatens to unravel his fragile existence in this brutal world.
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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Comsewogue Public Library
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Port Jefferson Station, New York 11776
(631) 928-1212www.cplib.org |
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