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Staff Picks: Horror Graphic Novels
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Make Halloween last a few more days...
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He loves me, he loves me not : He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not
by Robin Mayhall
Upon moving to small-town Texas part-way into her junior year of high school, Serena sees parallels between the novel her class is studying, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and the two men in her life: boyfriend Lance, the quarterback, and outsider Cam.
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Jing, king of bandits : twilight tales
by Yūichi Kumakura
Presents a new series of fantasy adventures featuring Jing, the heir of a legendary family of bandits, and his companion, a bird named Kir
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House of Odd
by Landry Q. Walker
When onetime Hollywood producer Nedra Nolan's newly purchased fixer-upper in Pico Mundo sends a string of spooked contractors scurrying off the job, claiming the place is haunted, she calls Odd Thomas, the mild-mannered young man with a gift for communing with ghosts who won't rest in peace, but his spirit-seeking style is cramped by the obnoxious TV ghost hunters Nedra hires to flush out the troublesome phantoms with elaborate gadgets--and a psychic cat. Original.
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Dead High yearbook
by Ivan Velez
When eight teenagers from a local high school each encounter their own disastrous end throughout the year, they all end up somewhere in a world between life and death, in a collection of intertwining tales in a graphic novel format.
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Locke & key
by Joe Hill
The story of the Keyhouse, a New England mansion, with doors that transform all who walk through them...and home to a hate-filled and relentless creature that will not rest until it opens the most terrible door of all
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Transfusion : vampires versus robots
by Steve Niles
In a future overrun by out-of-control machines and monsters, a handful of human survivors try to fight their way back to a normal life. But what is normal in a world where both monsters and machines need human blood? And which are the real bad guys? Findout in this horrific new story--Back cover
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The dreaming
by Queenie Chan
Follows the adventures of twin sisters Amber and Jeanie who uncover a dark secret after enrolling at Greenwich Private College, a boarding school in New South Wales where girls seem to vanish without leaving a trace
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
by Washington Irving
The haunting tales of the Headless Horseman entranced Ichabod Crane. During the day, he found the stories exciting. But at night he was afraid. His fear reached new heights the night he was chased by the mysterious ghost.
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Nailbiter : There Will Be Blood Volume One, There will be blood
by Joshua Williamson
Buckaroo, Oregon has given birth to sixteen of the most vile serial killers in the world. An obsessed FBI profiler investigating the town has suddenly gone missing, and now NSA Agent, Nicholas Finch, must work with the notorious serial killer Edward "Nailbiter" Warren to find his friend and solve the mysteryt of "where do the serial killers come from?"
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Spread : No Hope Vol. 1, No hope
by Justin Jordan
"An all-consuming ecosystem like nothing we've seen on earth: The Spread. For ten years it has twisted our planet into its own warped image. Now, one man has found the key that could save the world, but in his path are monsters, raiders, cannibals, fanatics and one cranky baby."--Back cover of Volume 1.
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein : Graphic Novel
by Michael Burgan
A young scientist has created a living being out of dead flesh and bone. His creation, however, turns out to be a frightful monster! Now, Victor Frankenstein must stop his creation before the monster's loneliness turns to violence.
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Central Mississippi Regional Library System
100 Tamberline Street
Brandon, Mississippi 39042
601-825-0100
http://www.cmrls.lib.ms.us
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