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Cuts

Richard Laymon · 416 pages

Albert Prince has one passion in life: he loves to cut people. And he's about to leave a trail of blood from Chicago to California.

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Bad Games

Jeff Menapace · 260 pages

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Urban Gothic

Brian Keene · 276 pages

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The Summer I Died

Ryan C. Thomas · 216 pages

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Truck Stop

Jack Kilborn, J.A. Konrath

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Apeshit

Carlton Mellick III · 178 pages

Six trendy teenagers (three cheerleaders and three football players) go to an isolated cabin in the mountains for a weekend of drinking, partying, and crazy sex, only to find themselves in the middle of a life and death struggle against a horribly mutated psychotic freak that just won't stay dead--Publisher's description

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The Bighead

Edward Lee · 292 pages

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University

Bentley Little · 416 pages

Reluctantly returning for another semester at UC, campus editor Jim Parker and library assistant Faith Pullen are alarmed by a series of bloody accidents that seem to be linked to an eerie and sinister force.

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All the Pretty Dead Girls

John Manning · 503 pages

"Two decades ago, at a private women's college in upstate New York, a student was brutally attacked in her dorm room. Her assailant was never found. Sue Barlow arrives at Wilbourne College twenty years later. When a classmate disappears, Sue thinks it's an isolated incident. But then two other girls vanish. As fear grows on campus, Sue begins to sense she's being watched. And as the body count ris

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Hack/Slash Omnibus Volume 1

Tim Seeley, Stefano Caselli · 300 pages

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Security

Gina Wohlsdorf · 229 pages

The inventiveness of A Visit from the Goon Squad meets the down-the-rabbit-hole suspense of The Girl on the Train in this chilling, pulse-racing thriller from an electrifying new writer. When the gleaming new Manderly Resort opens in twenty-four hours, Santa Barbara's exclusive cliff-top hotel will offer its patrons the ultimate in luxury and high-tech security. No indulgence has been ignored, no

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There's Someone Inside Your House

Stephanie Perkins · 304 pages

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Hack/Slash Omnibus Volume 2

Tim Seeley, Stefano Caselli, Barry Keating, Brian Yuzna · 422 pages

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Hack/Slash Omnibus Volume 3

Tim Seeley, Drew Edwards, Ken Haeser

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Beach House

R.L. Stine · 210 pages

Swim. Sunbathe. Die. The sun is hot. The water's cold. And the kids are cool. Too cool to live. Because a killer is stalking them, one by one. A killer who never leaves a clue. Who disappears as completely as a footprint in the sand. A killer who has found a very special place in the sun, for some very special fun....

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Cycle of the Werewolf

Stephen King · 128 pages

When the full moon shines, a paralysing fear descends on the isolated Maine town of Tarker Mills. No one knows who will be attacked next, but snarls that sound like human words can be heard and all around are the footprints of a monster whose hunger cannot be sated. (Source: http://www.amazon.com/Cycle-Werewolf-Signet-Stephen-King/dp/0451822196)

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The Cabin in the Woods: The Official Movie Novelization

Tim Lebbon · 293 pages

Five friends go for a vacation at a remote cabin in the woods, where they get more than they bargained for.

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Hack/Slash Vol. 1: First Cut

Tim Seeley, Stefano Caselli, Federica Manfredi · 160 pages

In every slasher movie, there's one girl who makes it all the way to the end. She's the survivor... the last girl. Meet Cassie Hack, the lone survivor of an attack by a vicious slasher called The Lunch Lady. Now Cassie, along with her monstrous partner, Vlad, travel the country, hunting down other slashers before they can leave a trail of blood and terror--Publisher.

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Joyride

Jack Ketchum

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NOS4A2

Joe Hill · 706 pages

Victoria McQueen has a secret gift for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photography, answers to unanswerable questions. On her Raleigh Tuff Burner bike, she makes her way to a rickety covered bridge that, within moments, takes her wherever she needs to go, whether it's across Massachusetts or across the country. Charles Talent Manx has a way with children. He likes to take them for

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The Funhouse

Dean Koontz · 326 pages

Years after leaving the carnival, her hated first husband, and the child she could never love, Ellen has a new life, a new husband, and two beautiful children, but now the carnival is coming back to town, and Ellen is going to have to pay for her sins.

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Welcome to the Dark House

Laurie Faria Stolarz · 357 pages

Seven fans have won a trip to meet horror film director Justin Blake. But things become dangerous when Ivy, Parker, Shayla, Natalie, Frankie, and Garth find themselves trapped in an abandoned amusement park.

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Bad Karma

Douglas Clegg · 318 pages

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