Tag Archives: horror

Mystery Challenge: Science Fiction / Fantasy / Paranormal

Posted on December 23, 2014 by

~by David H. The mystery story is one of the most flexible of stories, because a mystery can take place anywhere. The time and place don’t make any difference; all that’s required is a crime and someone to solve it. … Continue reading →

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Movie Mondays: horror by hoopla

Posted on October 27, 2014 by

Don’t feel like waiting weeks or months in line for your favorite horror film on DVD? Have no fear, your fear is here. You can watch horror on demand on hoopla, the library’s streaming video service, without the wait.

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Movie Mondays: Halloweird

Posted on October 20, 2014 by

I’m not a huge fan of scary movies for one very legitimate reason. They scare me. That can be difficult this time of year as Halloween draws ever closer and seemingly everyone I know is watching the creepiest, ickiest films … Continue reading →

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Science Fiction Fridays: 5 great horror reads to keep your thrills going through the holidays

Posted on November 8, 2013 by

The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All by Laird Barron A short story collection from the award-winning author melding horror, hard-boiled noir and the weird into unforgettable tales. Barron is a master at the craft of short story writing and … Continue reading →

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Hauntings and Visitations

Posted on October 31, 2013 by

Here are a few eerie diversions to creep you out this week!             In Toby Barlow’s Babayaga, an ageless Russian witch, or babyaga, in post-world War II Paris, charms a detective who is mixed up in a CIA … Continue reading →

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Movie Mondays: Terrifying Television

Posted on October 28, 2013 by

Last week’s Movie Mondays column highlighted three recent supernatural thrillers. This week, we’re taking a look at three creepy, sinister TV series to watch under our dark, rainy skies this fall.

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Movie Mondays: Supernatural Thrillers

Posted on October 21, 2013 by

Looking for a new horror film for Halloween and beyond? Here are three supernatural thrillers that rely on dread, thrills and scares rather than explicit blood and gore. The Conjuring (2013) follows real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren (Patrick Wilson and … Continue reading →

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