What Kind of Horror Do You Like To Read? – Glenside Library

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What Kind of Horror Do You Like To Read?

Published on Mon, 10/21/24

A shadowy figure with glowing eyes stands behind a misty glass surface, reaching forward with both hands.

Beware what lurks in these haunting stories sure to give you goosebumps.

Cartoon of a smiling man with a large mustache, short dark hair, wearing a teal jacket and a white turtleneck.

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Gothic Fiction

Book cover of "This Cursed House" by Del Sandeen featuring a woman's face and a haunted house.

Blue and yellow book cover titled "Devils Kill Devils" by Johnny Compton, featuring a shadowy figure.

Person holding a fawn surrounded by butterflies, under the text "Donyae Coles, Midnight Rooms, a novel".

Dark, eerie house with a lit window at night, surrounded by trees; "Pocket Full of Teeth" by Aimee Hardy.

Book cover of "The Devil and Mrs. Davenport" by Paulette Kennedy, featuring a cracked surface over a house.

Haunted Places

Book cover: "A Haunting on the Hill" by Elizabeth Hand, featuring a colorful house illustration.

Book cover for "The House That Horror Built" by Christina Henry, with a dark, suspenseful design.

Book cover of "The Reformatory" by Tananarive Due; features a small house with tall trees against an orange sky.

Book cover: "The Haunting of Velkwood" by Gwendolyn Kiste. A figure stands in a foggy forest with text reflection.

A dark, eerie book cover with a house at the top and red, smoky shapes below. Title: "The Handyman Method". Authors: Nick Cutter, Andrew F. Sullivan.

Vampire Menace

Book cover of "So Thirsty" by Rachel Harrison, featuring a bat-shaped straw in a red cocktail glass.

Stylized book cover of "Bless Your Heart" by Lindy Ryan, featuring a woman with red sunglasses and fangs.

Cover of "#DRCL Midnight Children 04" manga featuring illustrated characters with gothic elements.

Book cover of "Vampires of El Norte" by Isabel Cañas, featuring a woman in a red dress and desert lightning.

Book cover of "The Gathering" by C.J. Tudor shows a snowy road with a red and black sky.

Psychological

Book cover of "The Eyes Are the Best Part" by Monika Kim, with an eyeball held by chopsticks.

Dark green doors slightly open with red light shining through; text reads "Mason Coile" and "W1LL1AM.

Cover of "Myrrh" by Polly Hall, featuring abstract red and yellow art with two partially obscured faces.

Book cover of "We Used to Live Here" by Marcus Kliewer, featuring a distorted image of a house and leafless trees.

Cover of "Tender" by Beth Hetland, featuring a large hand and dolls in a room with a yellow and blue color scheme.

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