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As these parodies, satires, and “mash-ups” prove, horror stories can be frightfully funny. All titles are located in the Adult Fiction section of the Library, unless otherwise noted.

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Acevedo, Mario. The Nymphos of Rocky Flats. 2006.
(Adult Science Fiction ACE).

Anderson, Kevin David. Night of the Living Trekkies. 2010.
(Adult Science Fiction AND).
     Also available: eBook

Becker, Robin M. Brains: A Zombie Memoir. 2010.

Brooks, Max. The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks. 2009.
(Adult Graphic Novel 741.5973 BRO).

Brown, Ryan. Play Dead. 2010. (Adult Science Fiction BRO).

Browne, S.G. Breathers. 2009.

Erwin, Sherri Browning. Jane Slayre. 2010.
     Also available: CD

Cook, Coleridge. The Meowmorphosis. 2011.

Ford, Michael Thomas. Jane Bites Back. 2010.

Fox, Andrew. Bride of the Fat White Vampire. 2004.

Grahame-Smith, Seth. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. 2010.
     Also available: Large Type, CD, eAudiobook

Grahame-Smith, Seth and Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.
2009.
     Also available: CD, eAudiobook

Grand, Porter. Little Women and Werewolves. 2010.

The Harvard Lampoon. The Hunger Pains: A Parody. 2012.

The Harvard Lampoon. Nightlight: A Parody. 2009.

Hayter, Sparkle. Naked Brunch. 2003.

Hockensmith, Steve. Dawn of the Dreadfuls. 2010.
     Also available: CD

Jeffers, Regina. Vampire Darcy’s Desire. 2009.

Kenner, Julie. Carpe Demon: Adventures of a Demon-Hunting Soccer Mom.
2005.
     Also available: CD, eAudiobook

Martinez, A. Lee. Gil’s All Fright Diner. 2005. (Adult Science Fiction MAR).

Moore, Christopher. Bloodsucking Fiends: A Love Story. 1995.

Palahniuk, Chuck. Haunted: A Novel of Stories. 2005.

Rankin, Robert. The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse. 2002.
     Also available: CD

Schlozman, Steven C. The Zombie Autopsies: Secret Notebooks from the Apocalypse. 2011.

Winters, Ben H. Android Karenina. 2010.

Winters, Ben H. Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters. 2009.
     Also available: CD, eAudiobook

Wong, David. John Dies at the End. 2009.

Zelazny, Roger. A Night in the Lonesome October. 1993. (Adult Science Fiction ZEL).