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"Our story begins in 1902, at the Brookhants School for Girls. Flo and Clara, two impressionable students, are obsessed with each other and with a daring young writer named Mary MacLane, the author of a scandalous bestselling memoir. To show their devotion to Mary, the girls establish their own private club and call it the Plain Bad Heroine Society. They meet in secret in a nearby apple orchard, the setting of their wildest happiness and, ultimately,...
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IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
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730L
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English
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Olivia plans to spend her summer in the Catskills, binge-watching horror movies and chatting with her online friend Elm, but things get complicated when she sends Elm her best friend's picture and she runs into the last person she thought she would ever see in real life.
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"Stepping in to replace the original actress in Final Draft, a psychological horror movie being filmed at a house deep in the forest, former soap star Adele Rafferty hopes that this will be her big break until she realizes that this role just might be thedeath of her"--
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Pete Tombs, author of "Immoral Tales", now brings readers into the exotic, erotic, and eccentric international film scene. Fully illustrated, Mondo Macabro includes an Indian song-and-dance version of "Dracula"; Turkish version of "Star Trek" and "Superman"; China's "hopping vampire" films, among other movies, and much, much more. 332 illustrations of color photos.
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Chicago saga volume 2
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English
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"Paloma has been watching the Grand Vespertilio Show her entire life. Grand, America's most beloved horror host showcases classic, low-budget and cult horror movies with a flourish, wearing his black tuxedo and hat, but Paloma has noticed something strange about Grand, stranger than his dark make-up and Gothic television set. After Paloma's husband, a homicide detective, discovers an obscure movie poster pinned on a mutilated corpse on stage at the...
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2023.
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English
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"The Black Guy Dies First explores the Black journey in modern horror cinema, from the fodder epitomized by Spider Baby to the Oscar-winning cinematic heights of Get Out and beyond. This eye-opening book delves into the themes, tropes, and traits that have come to characterize Black roles in horror since 1968, a year in which race made national headlines in iconic moments from the enactment of the 1968 Civil Rights Act and Martin Luther King Jr.'s...
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820L
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Future investigative reporter Sabrina, fourteen, researches a popular website where people post horror videos, hoping to prove they are not as real as they seem until her sister, a big fan of the site, disappears.
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Goosebumps. Original series volume 35
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Erin Wright and her best friend Marty love The Shocker on Shock Street movies, but get the scare of their lives when they visit the new Shocker Studio Theme Park.
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English
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"Decades after playing the titular killer in the 80s horror franchise Night of the Reaper, Howard Browning has been reduced to signing autographs for his dwindling fanbase at genre conventions. When the studio announces a series reboot, the aging thespian is crushed to learn he’s being replaced in the iconic role by heartthrob Trevor Mane, a former sitcom child-star who’s fresh out of rehab. Trevor is determined to stay sober and revamp his image...
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Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2013, ©2013
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First edition.
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IL: MG+ - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 7
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249 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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Decades after the filming of a horror movie is halted in the wake of three actor deaths and rumors about a haunted set, Claire, the daughter of a failing studio head, helps with a production on the same site.
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Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2011
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274 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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English
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Traces the achievements of such influential counter-culture directors as Wes Craven, Roman Polanski, and John Carpenter, describing how they incorporated modern politics and gritty realism into their films to reinvent the horror film genre in the 1970s.
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Bruño
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2017.
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88 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Español
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Billie B. Brown va al cine con su amiga Rebecca y sus hermanas mayores, que eligen una peli de miedo. Intentando hacerse la valiente, Billie B. accede a verla, pero luego lo pasa fatal. Como también lo pasa mal cuando sus padres le dicen que no puede tener un poni o un perrito. ¿Conseguirá Billie B. la mascota de sus sueños o se quedará sin ella? ¡Descubre las aventuras de Billie B. en las dos historias que incluye este divertido libro!
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Lake witch trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"On the surface is a story of murder in small-town America. But beneath is its beating heart: a biting critique of American colonialism, Indigenous displacement, and gentrification, and a heartbreaking portrait of a broken young girl who uses horror movies to cope with the horror of her own life. Jade Daniels is an angry, half-Indian outcast with an abusive father, an absent mother, and an entire town that wants nothing to do with her. She lives in...
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