Horror
Why wait for a special month to dive into a horror novel? Here are selections from our librarians. (Updated May 2020)
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Full Throttle
Miniature masterworks of modern horror proving that life is hard, weird, and always fatal.
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The Only Good Indians
This American Indian horror story of revenge begins when four men from the Blackfeet Nation kill a mysterious pregnant elk on forbidden hunting ground. Years later, they are still haunted by the elk’s death and end up in a desperate struggle for their lives.
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The Deep
An eerie twist on one of the world’s most famous tragedies: the sinking of the Titanic and its sister ship, the Britannic. Annie, a maid on the Titanic, begins to suspect the boat may be haunted right before disaster strikes. Years later, Annie is working on the Brittanic when she encounters Mark, a Titanic passenger who drowned four years earlier…
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The Institute
This supernatural thriller finds an abducted youth imprisoned in an inescapable institute, where teens with psychic abilities are subjected to torturous manipulation.
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Eden
Set in the near-future, large areas of the planet—“Virgin Zones”—have been set aside to help combat global warming. Humans are strictly forbidden from entering the zones, but one group of extreme sports enthusiasts venture inside despite the warnings that in the zones, nature is no longer humanity’s friend.
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Inspection
In a remote patch of forest, in old turreted towers, a group of 24 boys and another group of 25 girls, each assigned letters instead of names, are being raised as part of an experiment without knowledge of the outside world, each other, or the very existence of an opposite sex.
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Beneath the Rising
Nick Prasad has enjoyed a laid-back life in the shadow of his best friend Joanna “Johnny” Chambers, a tech genius—until Johnny invents a clean reactor that awakens primal, evil Ancient Ones intent on subjugating humanity.
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Tinfoil Butterfly
After hitchhiking, Emma is bloody and abandoned in a Black Hills ghost town as a snowstorm approaches when she meets an odd little boy in a tinfoil mask who begs her to help him get rid of “George.”
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The Need
A young mother and paleobotanist grapples with the dualities of motherhood – joy and dread, tenderness and anxiety – after confronting an intruder in her home.
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The Toll
Moody and mysterious, this gothic tale touches the heart even as it wraps chilly fingers around the spine. ~ Publishers Weekly
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