Trick or treat! LSU Libraries gives you something good to READ!

Need some sweet reads to get you through those dark and stormy nights?  LSU Libraries recommends the following books for particularly spine-tingling experiences.  Each book is available (until it's checked out!) from Middleton Library, and the call number for each book is listed in parentheses beside the book.  Click the hyperlinked title to view the LSU Libraries catalog record for each book.

The graveyard book by Neil Gaiman (813 G141G)

Something wicked this way comes by Ray Bradbury (PS3503 .R164 S6)

The damnation game by Clive Barker (PR6052 .A6475 D36 1995)

Needful things by Stephen King (PS3561 .I483 N4 1991)

It by Stephen King (PS3561 .I483 I8 1986)

Interview with the vampire by Anne Rice (PS3568 .I265 I5)

The mummy, or, Ramses the damned by Anne Rice (PS3568 .I265 M86 1989)

Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates (PS3565 .A8 Z43 1995)

The portable Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe (PS2602 .K46 2006)

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (PR5397 .F7 1983)

Dracula by Bram Stoker (PR6037 .T617 D7 2001)

Ghost stories of Louisiana by Dan Asfar (GR110 .L5 A84 2007)

The sugar witch by Nathan Sanders (PS3619 .A5273 S86 2008)

The heretic's daughter:  a novel by Kathleen Kent (PS3611 .E674 H47 2008)

Bonechiller by Graham McNamee (813 M1682B)

The terror: a novel by Dan Simmons (PS3569 .I47292 T47 2007)

The year of past things:  a New Orleans ghost story by M. A. Harper (PS3558 .A6247937 Y43 2004)

Hannibal by Thomas Harris (PS3558 .A6558 H36 1999)

The sound of building coffins by Louis Maistros (PS3613 .A3545 S68 2009)

Relic by Douglas J. Preston (813 P9376R)

Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and other stories by Robert Louis Stevenson (PR5485 .A1 1963)

Tales by H. P. Lovecraft (PS3523 .O833 A6 2005)

Special thanks to Alice Daugherty for compiling this list of terrifying tomes. Watch for more recommendations from LSU Libraries in the future!