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Halloween: Things that go bump in the night

"From ghoulies and ghosties And long leggety beasties And things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us!" - Scottish saying

Frightful flicks

I Walked With a Zombie
Call Number: PN1995.9.Z63 I19 2005

"We are fascinated by the darkness in ourselves, we are fascinated by the shadow, we are fascinated by the boogeyman."

-Anthony Hopkins-

The 7th Victim
Call Number: PN1995.9.H6 S477 2005
Media Collection
Black Sabbath: the Three Faces of Fear
Call Number: PN1995.9.H6 B537 2007
Media Collection
Cat People
Call Number: PN1995.9.H6 C38 2005
Media Collection
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Call Number: PN1995.75 .C335 2002
Media Collection
Class of 1984
Call Number: PN1997 .C54 1983
Media Collection
Curse of the Demon
Call Number: PN1995.H6 C87 2002
Media Collection
Evil Dead II
Call Number: PN1997 .E9853
Media Collection
Frankenstein: the Legacy Collection
Call Number: PN1995.9 .F8 F73 2004
Media Collection
Isle of the Dead
Call Number: PN1995.9.H6 .I754 2005
Media Collection
Ringu: Anthology of Terror
Call Number: PN1995.9.H6 R45 2005
Media Collection

Horrorific Reads

The Sandman by Gaiman, Neil
Call Number: PN6728 .S26 G35 1992
Odd Apocalypse by Koontz, Dean
Call Number: Browsing
American Gothic Tales
Call Number: PS648 .H6 A47 1996
The Shining
Call Number: PS3561.I483 S5 1977
Under the Dome by King, Stephen
Call Number: Browsing
The Annotated H.P. Lovecraft
Call Number: PS3523 .O833 A6 1997b
Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and other tales by Stevenson, Robert Louis
Call Number: PR5481 .L83 2006
Thirty-two Stories by Poe, Edgar Allan
Call Number: PS2612 .A3 2000
Shadowfever by Moning, Karen Marie
Call Number: Browsing
In series order: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever. Shadowfever is the last.
Haunted : Tales of the Grotesque by Oates, Joyce Carol
Call Number: PS3565.A8 H38 1994
Frankenstein by Shelley, Mary
Call Number: PR5397 .F7 1994

Bytes

Quoth the raven, "Nevermore."

-Poe

Reference Books

The essential guide to mummy literature
Call Number: REF PR830 .T3 F76 2008
Historical Dictionary of Horror Cinema
Call Number: REF PN1995.9 .H6 H836 2008
Chambers Dictionary of the Unexplained
Call Number: REF AG243 .C43 2007
Encyclopedia of Fairies: Hobgoblins, Brownies, Bogies, and Other Supernatural Creatures
Call Number: Ref GR549 .B74 1976b
Atlas of the Mysterious in North America
Call Number: REF G1106.E627 G8 1994