Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
By: Matt Ruff
4.02
Format: 400 pages, ebook
The critically acclaimed cult novelist makes visceral the terrors of life in Jim Crow America and i…
Want to Read $ 13.49"Then he heard it. Out in the Wood, straight ahead and much closer than before: The beast."-Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
"I’m sick of belonging to an Order that wants to change the world but can’t even change itself. I’m tired of the bullshit."-Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
"Atticus tried not to care, telling himself paperbacks were meant to be abused, but it was hard, like watching friends get knocked around."-Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
"The tea and the cookie were remarkably bland - flavourless, to be honest - but when swallowed, they produced a mild intoxication, a torpor of reason that allowed him to embrace a parley with a dead man as the natural order of things."-Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
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1. The Ballad of Black Tom
By: Victor LaValle
3.85
Format: 149 pages, Paperback
People move to New York looking for magic and nothing will convince them it isn't there. Charles… read more
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- historical
- lovecraftian
- fiction
- horror
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"I wish I’d been more like my father,"-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom
"I'll take Cthulhu over you devils any day."-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom
"A good hustler isn't curious. A good hustler only wants his pay."-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom
"Because to watch would be to understand the play isn't being staged for us."-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom
2. Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
By: Matt Ruff
4.02
Format: 400 pages, ebook
The critically acclaimed cult novelist makes visceral the terrors of life in Jim Crow America and i… read more
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- race
- historical
- lovecraftian
- fiction
- historical fiction
- science fiction
- horror
- supernatural
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Then he heard it. Out in the Wood, straight ahead and much closer than before: The beast."-Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
"I’m sick of belonging to an Order that wants to change the world but can’t even change itself. I’m tired of the bullshit."-Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
"Atticus tried not to care, telling himself paperbacks were meant to be abused, but it was hard, like watching friends get knocked around."-Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
"The tea and the cookie were remarkably bland - flavourless, to be honest - but when swallowed, they produced a mild intoxication, a torpor of reason that allowed him to embrace a parley with a dead m…"-Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country (Lovecraft Country, #1)
3. At the Mountains of Madness
By: H.P. Lovecraft , China Miéville , S.T. Joshi
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish vision, H.P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and… read more
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- lovecraftian
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
4. John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
By: David Wong
3.88
Format: 362 pages, Paperback
STOP. You should not have touched this flyer with your bare hands. NO, don't put it down. It's too … read more
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- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"When a man plans, a woman laughs."-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
"John, let me make one thing clear,"-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
"My melon soul Crushed by your Gallagher of apathy"-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
"No. We talked about this. I’m going home to eat a pie."-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
5. The Fisherman
By: John Langan
3.91
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
In upstate New York, in the woods around Woodstock, Dutchman's Creek flows out of the Ashokan Reser… read more
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- lovecraftian
- fiction
- horror
- supernatural
- fantasy
- audiobook
"You can make an oyster surrender its pearl,"-John Langan, The Fisherman
"Have you ever been so scared of something you move toward it, try to touch it, that kind of thing?"-John Langan, The Fisherman
6. Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)
By: Jeff VanderMeer
4.34
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2015 Nebula Award. Area X has been cut off from the rest of the continent for decades… read more
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7. Meddling Kids
By: Edgar Cantero
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
1990. The teen detectives once known as the Blyton Summer Detective Club (of Blyton Hills, a small … read more
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8. The Changeling
By: Victor LaValle
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
One man's thrilling journey through an enchanted world to find his wife, who has disappeared after … read more
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9. The Only Good Indians
By: Stephen Graham Jones
3.70
Format: 305 pages, Hardcover
The creeping horror of Paul Tremblay meets Tommy Orange’s There There in a dark novel of revenge, c… read more
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- audiobook
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"Names are stupid, though. Pretty soon he won't even need his."-Stephen Graham Jones, The Only Good Indians
"Lewis finds the fourteen-foot aluminum ladder under boxes in the garage, Three Stooges in into the backyard..."-Stephen Graham Jones, The Only Good Indians
"Dealing with cops is like being around a skittish horse: No sudden movements, nothing shiny or loud. Zero jokes."-Stephen Graham Jones, The Only Good Indians
"An elk mother, cornered, will slash with her hooves and tear with her mouth and even offer the hope of her own hamstrings, and if none of that works, she'll rise again years and years later, because …"-Stephen Graham Jones, The Only Good Indians
10. 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
- supernatural
- fantasy
- audiobook
"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)
11. Camp Damascus
By: Chuck Tingle
3.94
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
A searing and earnest horror debut about the demons the queer community faces in America, the price… read more
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- audiobook
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"Then again, does it really matter if you're just evil, as opposed to over-the-top cartoonishly evil?"-Chuck Tingle, Camp Damascus
"That acknowledgement could arrive after several decades, or it could happen tonight, but the time will come. Eventually, I'll have to fully contend with this simple fact: the love I was promised was …"-Chuck Tingle, Camp Damascus
12. My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)
By: Stephen Graham Jones
3.54
Format: 405 pages, Hardcover
You won’t find a more hardcore eighties-slasher-film fan than high school senior Jade Daniels. And … read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- horror
"Some girls just don't know how to die."-Stephen Graham Jones, My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)
"Is it really winning if everybody dies?"-Stephen Graham Jones, My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)
"Horror's not a symptom, it's a love affair."-Stephen Graham Jones, My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)
"We all become history at some point or another, right?"-Stephen Graham Jones, My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)
13. 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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- audiobook
- fiction
- horror
14. What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
By: T. Kingfisher
3.89
Format: 165 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones comes a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edg… read more
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- fiction
- horror
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"You shouldn't joke about fairies."-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
"The dead don’t walk. Except, sometimes, when they do."-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
"Most of us go to the Devil without him having to personally oversee things."-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
"I had a strong urge to step back from them, and an even stronger urge to poke them with a stick."-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
15. A House with Good Bones
By: T. Kingfisher
3.69
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
A haunting Southern Gothic from an award-winning master of suspense, A House With Good Bones explor… read more
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- audiobook
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"Like many family dynamics, it didn't have to be healthy, it just had to work."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"He's got an alibi. People with alibis in the first half of the show are always suspicious."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"I could research it. I am a champion researcher. It's why they pay me the meager academic bucks."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
"I understood Grand Mae then, I think. I could not pity the adult she had become, but I could pity the girl she had been."-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones
16. How to Sell a Haunted House
By: Grady Hendrix
3.68
Format: 419 pages, Hardcover
Grady Hendrix takes on the haunted house in a thrilling new novel that explores the way your past—a… read more
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- audiobook
- supernatural
- fiction
- horror
"Nice clean cut," Santos said, and Louise almost said thank you but managed to stop herself."-Grady Hendrix, How to Sell a Haunted House
"Mom and Dad could've done it," he said. "They were grown-ups. We're just . . . tall children."-Grady Hendrix, How to Sell a Haunted House
"But if we weren’t related, if we met today, we wouldn’t choose to be friends. We’re different people with different values, and we’re also adults who can choose who we want to spend our time with…"-Grady Hendrix, How to Sell a Haunted House
"There were so many dolls in there, waiting for her. Somewhere, in a less rational part of her brain, Louise felt that nothing could look so human and exist for so long without starting to develop tho…"-Grady Hendrix, How to Sell a Haunted House
17. Ring Shout
By: P. Djèlí Clark
3.99
Format: 185 pages, Hardcover
In America, demons wear white hoods. In 1915, The Birth of a Nation cast a spell across America,… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Who says all the fantasies with sword-wielding heroes and heroines have to be in Middle Earth, Westeros, or even our dreams of Africa past—“copper sun or scarlet sea?"-P. Djèlí Clark, Ring Shout
"There were two brothers, Truth and Lie. One day they get to playing, throwing cutlasses up into the air. Them cutlasses come down and fast as can be-swish!-chop each of their faces clean off! Truth b…"-P. Djèlí Clark, Ring Shout
18. Silver Nitrate
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
3.61
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau and Mexican Gothic come… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- horror
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
19. 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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- audiobook
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming
20. Sister, Maiden, Monster
By: Lucy A. Snyder
3.58
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
Sister, Maiden, Monster is a visceral story set in the aftermath of our planet’s disastrous transfo… read more
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- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
