12 best-selling horror books like McSweeney's Issue 71 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Monstrous and the Terrible by Brian Evenson

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McSweeney's Issue 71 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Monstrous and the Terrible

By: Brian Evenson

4.04

Format: 329 pages, Hardcover

Our first-ever issue-length foray into horror, and featuring one of our biggest lineups in some tim…

If you liked the horror plot in McSweeney's Issue 71 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Monstrous and the Terrible by Brian Evenson , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of All the Fiends of Hell by Adam L.G. Nevill

1. All the Fiends of Hell

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

4.01

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

The red night of bells heralds global catastrophe. Annihilation on a biblical scale. Seeing the mor… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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2. The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

By: Stephen Graham Jones

4.21

Format: 455 pages, Hardcover

The final installment in the most lauded trilogy in the history of horror literature It’s been f… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"I used to be all about the final girl standing on top of a pile of the dead at the end of the movie, her face dripping blood, her chest heaving, her eyes fierce. Now I’m all about holding the door of…"

-Stephen Graham Jones, The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

Cover of Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2) by Stephen Graham Jones

3. Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2)

By: Stephen Graham Jones

4.07

Format: 457 pages, Hardcover

Jade returns to the rural lake town of Proofrock the same day as convicted Indigenous serial killer… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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4. Monica

By: Daniel Clowes

3.95

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

Monica is a series of interconnected narratives that collectively tell the life story — actually, s… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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5. Out There Screaming

By: Jordan Peele

3.79

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, c… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"

-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming

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6. Brooklyn Crime Novel

By: Jonathan Lethem

3.52

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping story of community, crime, and gentrification, tracing over fifty years of life in one B… read more

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  • fiction
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7. Horror Movie

By: Paul Tremblay

3.45

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A chilling twist on the “cursed film” genre from the bestselling author of The Pallbearers Club and… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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8. This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances

By: Eric LaRocca

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new collection of four intense, claustrophobic and terrifying horror tales from the Bram St… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
"The worst thing a person can do to you after they've hurt you is let you live."

-Eric LaRocca, This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances

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9. Molly

By: Blake Butler

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A gripping, unforgettable memoir from one of the best, most original writers of the 21st century. … read more

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10. Spin a Black Yarn

By: Josh Malerman

3.40

Format: 387 pages, Paperback

Five harrowing novellas of horror and speculative fiction from the singular mind of the New York Ti… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
Cover of Not Forever, But For Now by Chuck Palahniuk

11. Not Forever, But For Now

By: Chuck Palahniuk

2.98

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Fight Club comes a hilarious horror satire about a family of profess… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"We're bright young things, and no bright young thing wants to squander his life as a custodian to the dead."

-Chuck Palahniuk, Not Forever, But For Now

"The predators must prey. The prey must be predated. They only wish to be preyed upon by someone who'll do the job properly."

-Chuck Palahniuk, Not Forever, But For Now

"Religion ... is merely what people invent when they wake late at night filled with ancient terror of being found out in their little nest of grasses and torn to shreds by the inevitable."

-Chuck Palahniuk, Not Forever, But For Now

Cover of McSweeney's Issue 70 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern) by Claire Boyle

12. McSweeney's Issue 70 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)

By: Claire Boyle

3.60

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

This April, three-time National Magazine Award-winning McSweeney's Quarterly returns with its 70th … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of McSweeney's Issue 71 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Monstrous and the Terrible by Brian Evenson

13. McSweeney's Issue 71 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Monstrous and the Terrible

By: Brian Evenson

4.04

Format: 329 pages, Hardcover

Our first-ever issue-length foray into horror, and featuring one of our biggest lineups in some tim… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
Cover of The Honor of Your Presence by Dave Eggers

14. The Honor of Your Presence

By: Dave Eggers

3.48

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

In this long short story, or short novella, Dave Eggers gives us an unforgettable duo, Helen and Pe… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar by Robin R. Means Coleman

15. The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar

By: Robin R. Means Coleman

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A definitive and surprising exploration of the history of Black horror films, after the rising succ… read more

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Cover of McSweeney's Issue 72 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern) by Claire Boyle

16. McSweeney's Issue 72 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)

By: Claire Boyle

3.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

McSweeney's three-time National Magazine Award-winning quarterly brings your our 72nd issue, a susp… read more

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  • short stories
Cover of Through the Night Like a Snake: Latin American Horror Stories by Sarah Coolidge

17. Through the Night Like a Snake: Latin American Horror Stories

By: Sarah Coolidge

4.01

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

A boy explores the abandoned house of a dead fascist… A leaked sex tape pushes a woman to the brin… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
Cover of McSweeney's Issue 68 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern) by Daniel Gumbiner

18. McSweeney's Issue 68 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)

By: Daniel Gumbiner

3.91

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

Coming this October, the 68th issue of our National Magazine Award-winning McSweeney's Quarterly fe… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of McSweeney's Issue 69 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern) by Claire Boyle

19. McSweeney's Issue 69 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)

By: Claire Boyle

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Just in time for the holidays, the sixty-ninth issue of our National Magazine Award-winning McSween… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of McSweeney's Issue 74 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): 25th Anniversary Issue by James Yeh

20. McSweeney's Issue 74 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): 25th Anniversary Issue

By: James Yeh

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback in lunchbox

None read more

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21. McSweeney's Issue 73 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): Manifesto: A Collection of Manifestos

By: Dave Eggers

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

McSweeney's three-time National Magazine Award-winning quarterly returns with our 74th issue, a per… read more

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16 Top fiction books like McSweeney's Issue 71 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Monstrous and the Terrible by Brian Evenson

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All the Fiends of Hell

Adam L.G. Nevill

4.01

Transform Your Habits

The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

Stephen Graham Jones

4.21

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Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2)

Stephen Graham Jones

4.07

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Monica

Daniel Clowes

3.95

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21 Top fiction books like Not Forever, But For Now by Chuck Palahniuk

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R.D. Ronald

3.41

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The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

Stephen Graham Jones

4.21

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You Like It Darker

Stephen King

4.32

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No One Can Know

Kate Alice Marshall

3.68

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