The readers' advisory guide to horror

Part I

The Lure of the Dark Side: Horror's Enduring Appeal

Horror 101: The State of Terror Today

Helping Your Scariest Readers: The Horror RA Conversation

Part II

Ghosts and Haunted Houses: Home Scream Home

Vampire Menace: Sparkly Vampire Need Not Apply

Zombies Follow the Walking Dead

Witches, Curses and the Occult: Black Magic Comes for You

Monsters and Ancient Evil: Creature Features

Nature Gone Wild: Plants and Animals Attack

Satan and Demonic Possession: The Devil Inside

Psychological Horror: It's All In Your Head...Or Is It?

Lovecraftian and Cosmic Horror: Cthulhu is Calling

Body Horror: Our Bodies Betray Us

Further Explorations of the Dark Side: Whole Collection Options for Horror Readers

Part III

Staying in Horrific Shape: Horror Collection Development and Resources

Sowing the Seeds of Fear: Horror Promotion and Programming

Appendix: More Battle Tested Titles to Suggest to Readers by Subgenre.

A brief history of horror : how the past haunts the present

The appeal of horror : feel the fear, find the readers

Horror 101 : a crash course in today's tales of terror

The classics : time-tested tales of terror

Ghosts and haunted houses : home, scream home

Vampires : books with bite

Zombies : follow the walking dead

Shape-shifters : nature morphs into something terrifying

Monsters and ancient evil : Cthulhu comes calling

Witches and the occult : double, double, toil and trouble

Satan and demonic possession : the devil inside

Comic horror : laughing in the face of fear

Moving beyond the haunted house : whole collection options for horror readers

Sowing the seeds of fear : horror resources and marketing.