The Stand is Stephen King’s epic story of a world in which humanity faces near extinction as the result of a deadly virus. This novel is definitely among King’s best, and all of his most charming…
Enjoy a good ghost story? Try reading this one at night... unless you're scared of the dark. (Insert scary laugh.) Secrets have come to life in this historical novel where ghosts int…
The Whitsun Daughters is a juxtaposition of both historical and modern-day women’s issues. Through the use of a common lineage the story is told of an unwanted pregnancy in the early 1900’s…
A newly orphaned girl. A huge, delightfully creepy house. A girl with a mysterious illness. A family with a secret past. What more could a reader want from a YA book? I absolutely adored this book and…
Are you a super fan? Ever wondered what it would be like to be trapped in a zombie apocalypse? Do you like a fast-paced story with lots of action and some serious butt-kicking? If so…
Cujo is one of the best-known of Stephen King's novels and was the inspiration for a major Hollywood movie. The story is about a good dog gone bad, a canine gentle giant in the neighborhood who b…
Death Troopers is, as improbably as it sounds, a horror story set in the Star Wars universe. Even though this concept sounded like a bit of a stretch, I was pleasantly surprised by the suspenseful and…
Curse of the Werepenguin is a light-hearted horror story with a style reminiscent of the black-and-white classic horror movies mixed with more humorous tales, such as Young Frankenstein. The…
So, I like a good ghost story. Some of my favorite books are the Lockwood and Co. series by Jonathan Stroud, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, and The Archived by Victor…
NOS4A2, by Joe Hill, takes the reader through a twisting labyrinth of depravity, terror and heroism. In this novel, the author plumbs the depths of the evil that people can do to one another and also …
Night of the Living Monsters is based on the Goosebumps movie and is basically a slimmed-down version of that story, sanitized even further than the already kid-friendly popular horror flick. The…
A Stir of Echoes is a masterfully crafted tale of psychological horror. Richard Matheson takes one of the traditional staples of horror - the ghost story - and melds it with the horror of the dar…
