The horror readers' advisory
Subtitle: the librarian's guide to vampires, killer tomatoes, and haunted houses
By: Becky Siegel Spratford, Tammy Hennigh Clausen.
Contributors: Clausen, Tammy Hennigh.
Series: ALA readers' advisory series
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
Subjects: Fiction in libraries -- United States.; Libraries -- United States -- Special collections -- Horror tales.; Readers' advisory services -- United States.; Horror tales -- Bibliography.
Genres: Bibliography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-147) and index.
Table of contents: title: The evolution of horror literature and film; title: The readers' advisory interview : matching horror novels with readers; title: The classics : time-tested tales of terror; title: Ghosts and haunted houses : home, scream, home; title: Mummies, zombies, and golems : the walking dead under wraps; title: Vampires : Dracula will never die; title: Werewolves and animals of terror : the beast walks among us; title: Maniacs and other monsters : the killer lurking in the corner; title: Black magic, witches, warlocks, and the occult : double, double, toil, and trouble; title: Demonic possession and Satanism : the Devil inside; title: Scientific and biomedical horror : the doctor will see you now; title: Psychological horror : mental mayhem; title: Splatterpunk or extreme horror : horror's cutting edge; title: Horror resources : how to hunt for the haunted; title: Collection development : cultivating the seeds of fear; title: Marketing your horror collection : make them come back to your lair of horror.