A bunch of stories that will keep up all night. Not for the faint hearted.

All 30 Short Scary Stories

With the 1984 publication of Books of Blood, Clive Barker became an overnight literary sensation. He was hailed by Stephen King as "the future of horror," and won both the British and World Fantasy Awards. Now, with his numerous bestsellers, graphic novels, and hit movies like the Hellraiser films, Clive Barker has become an industry unto himself. But it all started here, with this tour de force collection that rivals the dark masterpieces of Edgar Allan Poe. Read him. And rediscover the true meaning of fear.

This is a horror and mystery book. The book is about these four orphans who are forced to move in a creepy old house. The rumor about the house is that every five years the people in the house are mysteriously murdered. But who is the killer. Is it the dead father,mother,brother,sister,the main character,the butler? That's the question.