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Goosebumps
While lost in an Egyptian pyramid, two children find that they are not alone.

Horrors

Use the library catalog to find classic Gothic literature books like Dracula, videos of the old X-Files TV shows, books that explore the possibility of alien life forms, and information on the science of ghosts and the paranormal. Let the sounds of horror (MP3) spur you forward.

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CQ Researcher
Great research on current issues. Try searching for paranormal.
Ebrary
Over 30,000 full-text books in all academic disciplines. Try searching for witches.
Opposing Viewpoints
Viewpoint articles on both sides of an issue, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. Try the search for UFOs

Related websites

Carmilla (E-book)
A different take on the vampire story - 1872 edition.
Dracula (E-book)
The original vampire story - 1897 edition.
Dracula's Home Page
This site is courtesy of Dr. Elizabeth Miller, an international expert on Bram Stocker's 1897 novel Dracula.
The King in Yellow (E-book)
A collection of short stories published in 195. These can be categorized as early horror fiction or Victorial Gothic fiction.
Librarians' Internet Index
Search a variety of topics such as paranormal.
The Literary Gothic
Includes all things concerned with literary gothicism.
The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Includes information about Poe, his writing, and his life.
Edgar Allan Poe Stories
An exploration of a number of Edgar Allan Poe short stories. Includes publication dates, summaries and timelines.