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Check Me Out - LKLD October 2024



SO THIRSTY

By Rachel Harrison

On a birthday weekend getaway with her best friend Sloane Parker, a wild night out with mysterious strangers takes a horrifying turn, changing both of their lives. She must come to terms with some eternal consequences as she discovers it’s never too late to find satisfaction.


YOU’RE NOT SUPPOSED TO DIE TONIGHT

By Kalynn Bayron

Charity Curtis has the summer job of her dreams, playing the “final girl” at Camp Mirror Lake. Guests pay to be scared in this full-contact terror game, as Charity and her summer crew recreate scenes from a classic slasher film, Curse of Camp Mirror Lake. The more realistic the fear, the better for business.


THE HITCHCOCK HOTEL

By Stephanie Wrobel

A Hitchcock fanatic with an agenda invites old friends for a weekend stay at his secluded-themed hotel to celebrate its first anniversary. He hasn’t spoken to any of them in sixteen years, not after what happened. But who better than them to appreciate Alfred’s creation? And to help him finish it. After all, no Hitchcock set is complete without a body.


SUBSTITUTE CREACHER

By Chris Gall

The troublemaking students of Ms. Jenkins’ class arrive at school one day to discover a substitute creacher has arrived! But even this multi-tentacled, yellow-spotted, one-eyed monster’s cautionary tales about the consequences of mischief-making can’t seem to change the students’ wicked ways until he reveals the spookiest and most surprising story of all: his own.


GHOST STATION

By S. A. Barnes

While part of a small space exploration crew on an abandoned planet, a psychologist confronts a gruesome murder and twisted secrets as she races to prevent history from repeating itself in the form of space-borne madness.


SMALL SPACES

By Katherine Arden

After suffering a tragic loss, Ollie only finds solace in books. When she happens upon a crazed woman at the river threatening to throw a book into the water, Ollie doesn’t thinkshe just acts, stealing the book and running away. As she begins to read the slender volume, she discovers a chilling story about a peculiar deal made with “the smiling man.”


THE NIGHT GARDNER

By Jonathan Auxier

Irish orphans Molly, fourteen, and Kip, ten, travel to England to work as servants in a crumbling manor house where nothing is quite what it seems to be, and soon the siblings are confronted by a mysterious stranger and secrets of the cursed house.


HORROR MOVIE

By Paul Tremblay

The only surviving cast member of a notorious, disturbing 1993 art house horror movie joins the big budget remake, but begins having trouble distinguishing between reality and film. “Horror Movie” is an obsessive, psychologically chilling, and suspenseful feat of storytelling genius that builds inexorably to an unforgettable, mindbending conclusion.


THE SCARIEST BOOK EVER

By Bob Shea

Reader beware! This is the scariest book ever! Go ahead and turn the page, but don’t expect this melodramatic ghost narrator to come with you. Anything might pop out of that black hole in the middle of the forest!


INDIAN BURIAL GROUND

By Nick Medina

When the facts surrounding her boyfriend Roddy’s apparent suicide don’t add up, Noemi, suspecting something sinister is stalking their tribal lands, relies on help from her uncle, who has returned to the reservation, bringing with him secrets, horror and what might be the key to determining Roddy’s true cause of death.

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