Supernatural Fiction for Teens: More Than 1300 Good Paperbacks to Read for Wonderment, Fear, and Fun
By (Author) Cosette Kies
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Libraries Unlimited Inc
15th April 1992
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers
Bibliographies, catalogues
028.535
267
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
454g
The expanded edition of this bibliography covers over 1,300 books on parapsychology and psychic phenomena; tales and legends with strong magical and occult elements; and horror, both traditional and modern. Each entry provides a complete description, bibliographic information, series and/or sequel information, and lists other works by the same author.
Although there are other guides to horror fiction, this is the only one with the teen audience in mind...This is essential for professional collections.-Kliatt
Inviting annotations written for teens and librarians or teachers and extensive coverage of popular topics make this a good starting point for collection development and readers' advisory.-RQ
Kies does a fine job of selecting representative material and her experience as a reviewer is evident in her succinct summaries.-The Scream Factory
Recommended pick...deserves ongoing mention as an unusually powerful reference to over 1300 good paperbacks on the topic.-Bookwatch
A useful addition to the YA collection.-Booklist
"A useful addition to the YA collection."-Booklist
"Although there are other guides to horror fiction, this is the only one with the teen audience in mind...This is essential for professional collections."-Kliatt
"Kies does a fine job of selecting representative material and her experience as a reviewer is evident in her succinct summaries."-The Scream Factory
"Recommended pick...deserves ongoing mention as an unusually powerful reference to over 1300 good paperbacks on the topic."-Bookwatch
"Inviting annotations written for teens and librarians or teachers and extensive coverage of popular topics make this a good starting point for collection development and readers' advisory."-RQ
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