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1) The exorcist
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"Originally published in 1971, The Exorcist was a bestselling literary phenomenon and one of the most frightening--and controversial--novels ever written. Based on true events--a child's demonic possession in the 1940s--it is the story of eleven-year-old Regan MacNeil, whose sudden disturbing, and often violent, behavior drive her desperate mother, Chris, a famous actress, to eventually seek help from two Catholic priests, men who will risk everything--including...
2) I am legend
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Robert Neville may well be the only survivor of an incurable plague that has mutated every other man, woman, and child into bloodthirsty, nocturnal creatures who are determined to destroy him. By day, he scavenges for food and supplies, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But all the while, the infected lurk in the shadows, watching his every move, waiting for him to make a mistake.
3) Dracula
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Classic collection (Brilliance Audio (Firm))
Penguin classics
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Penguin classics
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Oxford world's classics
Penguin classics deluxe edition
Puffin classics the essential collection
Signet classic
Dover thrift editions
Scholastic classics
Chartwell classics
Courage classics
Penny Dreadful collection
Thorndike Press large print classics
Eyewitness classics
Chivers CD audio books
Penguin readers. Level 3
Everyman's library (Alfred A. Knopf Inc.)
Bantam classic
Townsend Library
Puffin classics
Unabridged classics
BBC cover to cover
First Avenue Classics (tm) Ser
Dover children's thrift classics
Great illustrated classics
Enriched classics series
G.K. Hall large print book series
Barnes and Noble classics
Signature classics
Timeless classics study guide
Monstrous classics collection
Chartwell Deluxe Editions
Tor Classics
Horror Historia
Jake Urry Classics Collection
Stepping Stones Classic
Classic Fiction
AUK Revisited 9
Penguin classics deluxe edition
Puffin classics the essential collection
Signet classic
Dover thrift editions
Scholastic classics
Chartwell classics
Courage classics
Penny Dreadful collection
Thorndike Press large print classics
Eyewitness classics
Chivers CD audio books
Penguin readers. Level 3
Everyman's library (Alfred A. Knopf Inc.)
Bantam classic
Townsend Library
Puffin classics
Unabridged classics
BBC cover to cover
First Avenue Classics (tm) Ser
Dover children's thrift classics
Great illustrated classics
Enriched classics series
G.K. Hall large print book series
Barnes and Noble classics
Signature classics
Timeless classics study guide
Monstrous classics collection
Chartwell Deluxe Editions
Tor Classics
Horror Historia
Jake Urry Classics Collection
Stepping Stones Classic
Classic Fiction
AUK Revisited 9
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In a gripping and sensational work of classic Gothic fiction we discover the infamous Count Dracula. When English lawyer Jonathan Harker travels to an obscure town called Transylvania, the goal of his visit was most certainly not to do business with a vampire. As he makes his way through the village square, Harker is overcome with an eerie sensation that the Count is not who he says he is. Strewn with various charms and trinkets thrown at him from...
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"Past the rusted gates and untrimmed hedges, Hill House broods and waits. Four seekers have come to the ugly, abandoned old mansion: Dr. Montague, an occult scholar looking for solid evidence of the psychic phenomenon called haunting; Theodora, his lovely and lighthearted assistant; Eleanor, a lonely, homeless girl well acquainted with poltergeists; and Luke, the adventurous future heir of Hill House. At first, their stay seems destined to be merely...
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A new edition of Heart of Darkness, the 1899 masterpiece by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad about a voyage up the Congo River into the Heart of Africa. The story is narrated by Charles Marlow, recalling his obsessive quest to locate the ivory trader Kurtz, who has become ensconced deep in the jungle managing a remote outpost. As he ventures further and further down the Congo, Marlow finds himself and his surroundings become increasingly untethered....
6) The trial
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Franz Kafka creates a maze-like prose to mimic the bureaucracy of early twentieth-century Germany, trapping his protagonist in an unlawful conviction that alters the path of his life. On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, a young bank official named Joseph K is arrested although he has done nothing wrong and is never told what he's been charged with. The Trial is the chronicle of his fight to prove his innocence, of his struggles and encounters...
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Victoria McQueen has a secret gift for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photograph, 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 rides in his 1938 Rolls-Royce Wraith with the NOS4A2...
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Rosemary Woodhouse and her struggling actor husband Guy move into the Bramford, an old New York City apartment building with an ominous reputation and mostly elderly residents. Neighbors Roman and Minnie Castavet soon come nosing around to welcome the Woodhouses to the building, and despite Rosemary's reservations about their eccentricity and the weird noises that she keeps hearing, her husband takes a special shine to them. Shortly after Guy lands...
9) Swan song
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In a nightmarish, post-holocaust world, an ancient evil roams a devastated America, gathering the forces of human greed and madness, searching for a child named Swan who possesses the gift of life.
In a wasteland born of rage and fear, populated by monstrous creatures and marauding armies, earth's last survivors have been drawn into the final battle between good and evil, that will decide the fate of humanity: Sister, who discovers a strange and...
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Oak Lawn Public Library - Large Type
LARGE TYPE FICTION HARRIS
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LARGE TYPE FICTION HARRIS
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A serial murderer known only by a grotesquely apt nickname―Buffalo Bill―is stalking particular women. He has a purpose, but no one can fathom it, for the bodies are discovered in different states. Clarice Starling, a young trainee at the F.B.I. Academy, is surprised to be summoned by Jack Crawford, Chief of the Bureau's Behavioral Science section. Her assignment: to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and grisly killer now...
11) Pet sematary
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When Dr. Louis Creed takes a new job and moves his family to the idyllic rural town of Ludlow, Maine, this new beginning seems too good to be true. Yet despite Ludlow's tranquility, an undercurrent of danger exists here. Those trucks on the road outside the Creeds' beautiful old home travel by just a little too quickly, for one thing... as is evidenced by the makeshift pet cemetary in the nearby woods. then there are the warnings to Louis, both real...
12) Psycho
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"It was a dark and stormy night when Mary Crane glimpsed the unlit neon sign announcing the vacancy at the Bates Motel. Exhausted, lost, and at the end of her rope, she was eager for a hot shower and a bed for the night. Norman Bates, the manager, seemed nice, if a little odd. Norman Bates loved his mother. She has been dead for the past twenty years, or so people think. Norman knows better, though, Ever since leaving the hospital, he has lived with...
