Are you interested in what creeps beyond the shadows? Do you like to be kept on the edge of your seat? Maybe you even like a good light-hearted mystery...

The library is creating a new type of book club for those of you who like to read a vairety of genres related to horror, such as gothic fiction, fantasy, psychological thrillers, mysteries and science fiction! Please be advised that we read a variety of novels and graphic novels, and not every title we read will check off all the boxes of the "horror" genre.

In addition, some topics may be offensive to some readers, so please make sure to research the book prior to reading.

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Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu

In an isolated castle deep in the Austrian forest, teenaged Laura leads a solitary life with only her father, attendant and tutor for company. Until one moonlit night, a horse-drawn carriage crashes into view, carrying an unexpected guest—the beautiful Carmilla. So begins a feverish friendship between Laura and her entrancing new companion, one defined by mysterious happenings and infused with an implicit but undeniable eroticism. As Carmilla becomes increasingly strange and volatile, prone to eerie nocturnal wanderings, Laura finds herself tormented by nightmares and growing weaker by the day...

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/48037.Carmilla

TRIGGER WARNING: Content in this book may be offensive to some readers. Please research prior to reading. This is a book club for adults.

**Please note: Since this is a new book club, the library does NOT currently have a "Book Club Bag" implemented for book club participants. Call the library at 856-629-1212 to place a hold on this title through the LOGIN system.**