The Readers' Advisory Guide to Horror
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A brief history of horror : how the past haunts the present -- The appeal of horror : feel the fear, find the readers -- Horror 101 : a crash course in today's tales of terror -- The classics : time-tested tales of terror -- Ghosts and haunted houses : home, scream home -- Vampires : books with bite -- Zombies : follow the walking dead -- Shape-shifters : nature morphs into something terrifying -- Monsters and ancient evil : Cthulhu comes calling -- Witches and the occult : double, double, toil and trouble -- Satan and demonic possession : the devil inside -- Comic horror : laughing in the face of fear -- Moving beyond the haunted house : whole collection options for horror readers -- Sowing the seeds of fear : horror resources and marketing.
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ALA readers' advisory series.
PUBLISHED
Chicago : American Library Association, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 170 p. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780838911129
0838911129
SUBJECTS
Fiction in libraries.
Libraries -- Horror tales.
Readers' advisory services.
Horror tales, American -- Bibliography.
Horror tales, English -- Bibliography.