Frank Carlson Library

On the Midwinter Day that is his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton discovers an astounding gift -- that he is the last of the Old Ones, immortals who fight to keep the powers of evil, the Dark, from taking over the world. At once, he is plunged into a quest for the six magical Signs that will one day aid the Old Ones in the final battle between the Light and the Dark. But the Dark has already sent out the Rider -- evil cloaked in black, mounted on a...

Dark Shadows (December 1966). Despite warnings from the townspeople, Victoria Winters accepts the offer to come to the strange Collinwood as Governess. For some curious reason she feels the secret of her past may be uncovered in the bleak manor high on Widow's Hill. From the Moment she arrives, Victoria becomes the target of someone in the house determined to destroy her. As the wind moans and the rain lashes around the isolated Collinwood, Victoria,...

Handyman Willie Loomis discovers a chained coffin in the secret room of the Collins Mausoleum.

Carolyn believes the locked basement room contains a clue to Jason’s mysterious hold over her mother.

Elizabeth learns that Willie is working for Barnabas. David Collins sneaks into the Old House.

A defiant Maggie orders her boyfriend, Joe Haskell, out of the cottage. Victoria Winters watches over her.

In the hospital, Maggie appears to be dead. But her body disappears when the nurse and Dr. Woodard return.

Hearing a heartbeat, Willie sneaks out of Collinwood and goes to the cemetery. Jason follows him.

During a violent thunderstorm, Barnabas tells Victoria and Carolyn the story of Josette Collins’ death.

Carolyn Stoddard tries to learn what hold Jason McGuire has over her mother, Elizabeth Collins Stoddard.