What could be better than curling up with a terrifying horror novel (and candy!) on Halloween night? Stop by the Community Library and pick up some frighteningly good books before heading out to trick-or treat!
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
The handsome appearance of dissolute, young Dorian Gray remains unchanged while the features in his portrait become distorted as his degeneration progresses. (Publisher Summary)
The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
In D.C. to shoot a film, adored film star Chris MacNeil finds her stay turning into a nightmare when her young daughter, Regan, is possessed by the devil and must endure a brutal exorcism. (Publisher Summary)
Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin
Witchcraft and terror await Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse when they move into the ominous Bramford apartment building. (Publisher Summary)
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
A young governess is sent to a great country house to care for two orphaned children. To begin with Flora and Miles seem to be model pupils but gradually the governess starts to suspect that something is very wrong with them. As she sets out to uncover the corrupt secrets of the house she becomes convinced that something evil is watching her. (Publisher Summary)
Terror by Dan Simmons
Captain Crozier must find a way for his crew to survive the deadly attacks of a mysterious and insatiable sea monster that is stalking the men trapped in the Arctic ice, in a novel loosely based on the mid-nineteenth-century Arctic expedition originally led by Sir John Franklin. (Publisher Summary)
Dracula by Bram Stoker
The classic tale of the bizarre Carpathian count, who drinks human blood to stay alive, and the Englishman who knows his secret. (Publisher Summary)
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
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