<p>Eerie and unnerving events are welcome reads for horror and weird fiction aficionados&nbsp;and Kurt Fawver&rsquo;s new collection does not fail to deliver. A group of work-study students&nbsp;grows obsessed with a particular otherworldly room at the university library. A&nbsp;monster&rsquo;s mother wants her to assume a traditional life. A mysterious calling haunts an&nbsp;elderly man at a nursing home. And strange and macabre Halloween traditions draw&nbsp;a writer to a remote Pennsylvania town.</p>