Carrie, by Stephen King
Carrie has the gift of telekinesis. To be invited to prom night by Tommy is a dream - but Carrie is forced to exercise her terrible gift on the town that mocks and loathes her. Some adult content.
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Dracula, by Bram Stoker
The novel that made 'vampire' a household word, Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' has been delighting - and chilling - readers for well over 100 years. Now, the immortal Count returns in this illustrated edition, offering the complete text of Stoker's dark masterwork adorned with more than 50 illlustrations by Becky Cloonan.
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I am legend, by Richard Matheson
Robert Neville is the last living man on earth ...but he is not alone. Every other man, woman and child on the planet has become a vampire, and they are all hungry for Neville's blood. Contains adult themes.
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Interview with the vampire, by Anne Rice
In a darkened room a young man sits telling the macabre and eerie story of his life - the story of a vampire, gifted with eternal life, cursed with an exquisite craving for human blood. Contains some adult themes
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Lockdown, by Alexander Gordon Smith
Beneath heaven is hell. Beneath hell is Furnace. Furnace Penitentiary. The world's most secure prison for young offenders, buried a mile beneath the earth's surface. One way in, no way out. Once you're here, you're here until you die, and for most of the inmates that doesn't take long - not with the sadistic guards and the bloodthirsty gangs. Not for the faint-hearted.
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Ring, by Koji Suzuki
Investigating the sudden deaths of four teenagers Asakawa views a video tape with a chilling message 'Those who have viewed these images are fated to die at this exact hour one week from now'. Stunning, cutting-edge thriller with a chilling supernatural twist.
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Tales of terror from the black ship, by Chris Priestley
Exciting and spooky collection of short stories.
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The birds and other stories, by Daphne Du Maurier
A collection of sinister short stories including 'The Birds' which was famously adapted for film by Alfred Hitchcock.
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The everlost, by Neal Shusterman
Nick and Allie didn't survive the crash, and now they are in limbo, stuck halfway between life and death, in a netherworld known as Everlost. Everlost is home to those who didn't make it to their final destination: a magical yet dangerous place filled with shadows where lost souls run wild.
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The graveyard book, by Neil Gaiman
A modern ghost story - funny, charming and eerie.
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The road, by Cormac McCarthy
A father and his young son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. Their destination is the coast, although they don't know what, if anything, awaits them there. They have nothing but a pistol to defend themselves against the lawless bands that stalk the road. Originally published: 2006
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The woman in black, by Susan Hill
Just who is the ghostly woman in black? An eerie and chilling ghost story.
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Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer
Deeply romantic and extraordinarily suspenseful, Twilight captures the struggle between defying our instincts and satisfying our desires. This is a love story with bite.
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