The Science of Women in Horror: The Special Effects, Stunts, and True Stories Behind Your Favorite Fright Films
By: Meg Hafdahl
3.87
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
From scream queens to femmes fatale, horror isn’t just for the boys. Gothic media moguls Meg Hafd…
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1. The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
By: Kate Summerscale
4.17
Format: None pages,
The dramatic story of the real-life murder that inspired the birth of modern detective fiction. In… read more
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2. Jeffrey Dahmer: A Terrifying True Story of Rape, Murder & Cannibalism (The Serial Killer Books Book 1)
By: Jack Rosewood
4.83
Format: 28 pages,
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3. Rolling in the Deep (Rolling in the Deep #0.5)
By: Mira Grant
4.00
Format: 117 pages, Hardcover
When the Imagine Network commissioned a documentary on mermaids, to be filmed from the cruise ship … read more
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- audiobook
- horror
4. Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
By: Donnie Eichar
4.19
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
In February 1959, a group of nine experienced hikers in the Russian Ural Mountains died mysteriousl… read more
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5. The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story
By: Kate Summerscale
3.22
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
London, 1938. In the suburbs of the city, an ordinary young housewife has become the eye in a storm… read more
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- audiobook
6. Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous Items
By: J.W. Ocker
3.70
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An illustrated compendium that reveals the true stories behind the most infamous, creepy, and bizar… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
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7. I Am Not Your Final Girl
By: Claire C. Holland
3.71
Format: 91 pages, Kindle Edition
From Claire C. Holland, a timely collection of poetry that follows the final girl of slasher cinema… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
- horror
"Her faced, bathed in blood. Her smile, crazed. The sounds she makes as she escapes. There is nothing else in this world like realizing you're going to live and not being sure you can."-Claire C. Holland, I Am Not Your Final Girl
8. Reluctant Immortals
By: Gwendolyn Kiste
3.54
Format: 307 pages, Paperback
For fans of Mexican Gothic, from three-time Bram Stoker Award–winning author Gwendolyn Kiste comes … read more
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- adult
- horror
"I don’t envy her for it. The thing about making it to old age is that not everyone else will. That means you get to sit back and watch the world slip away from you, one tragedy at a time."-Gwendolyn Kiste, Reluctant Immortals
"The thing about making it to old age is that not everyone else will. That means you get to sit back and watch the world slip away from you, one tragedy at a time. First it was her friends, the Texan …"-Gwendolyn Kiste, Reluctant Immortals
9. The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories
By: Eric LaRocca
3.74
Format: 205 pages, Hardcover
A beautifully crafted, devastating short fiction collection from the Bram-Stoker finalist and autho… read more
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- horror
10. Linghun
By: Ai Jiang
3.96
Format: 178 pages, Paperback
WELCOME HOME. Follow Wenqi, Liam, and Mrs. in this modern gothic ghost story by Chinese-Canadian… read more
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- horror
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- audiobook
"In HOME, Liam was a dream. Here, he's a flawed but beautiful reality. Whispers of our future together lull us both into a dreamless sleep. It's the first time we find such emptiness comforting."-Ai Jiang, Linghun
"Feelings, emotions, experiences, are all part of humanity's shared language, and in Linghun, that shared language is grief. Grief is a language that tears us apart, but it is also what brings us toge…"-Ai Jiang, Linghun
11. What the Hex
By: Alexis Daria
3.56
Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio
Listening 2 hours and 45 minutes Welcome to Isla Bruja, a secret magical enclave near Miami and… read more
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12. After Dark with Roxie Clark
By: Brooke Lauren Davis
3.86
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the author of The Hollow Inside comes a twisty, thought-provoking YA thriller about grief, fam… read more
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13. Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code
By: Ruha Benjamin
4.27
Format: 172 pages, ebook
From everyday apps to complex algorithms, Ruha Benjamin cuts through tech-industry hype to understa… read more
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- science
"Racism is, let us not forget, a means to reconcile contradictions. Only a society that extolled “liberty for all"-Ruha Benjamin, Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code
14. 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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- pop culture
- film
- nonfiction
- horror
- adult
- audiobook
15. Queer Little Nightmares
By: David Ly
3.59
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The fiction and poetry of Queer Little Nightmares reimagines monsters old and new through a queer l… read more
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- horror
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16. Men, Women, and Chainsaws
By: Stephen Graham Jones
3.94
Format: 37 pages, ebook
It's been two years since Jenna's ex-boyfriend left her alone in East Texas heartbroken. Now he's b… read more
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- horror
17. The Z Word
By: Lindsay King-Miller
3.48
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
“Sexy, scathing, delightful, and intimately devastating.”—Gretchen Felker-Martin, author of Manhunt… read more
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18. The Science of Women in Horror: The Special Effects, Stunts, and True Stories Behind Your Favorite Fright Films
By: Meg Hafdahl
3.87
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
From scream queens to femmes fatale, horror isn’t just for the boys. Gothic media moguls Meg Hafd… read more
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- gothic
- science
- pop culture
- film
- feminism
- gender
- nonfiction
- horror
- adult
- audiobook
19. Why You Eat What You Eat: The Science Behind Our Relationship with Food
By: Rachel Herz
3.69
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
“In this factual feast, neuroscientist Rachel Herz probes humanity’s fiendishly complex relationshi… read more
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20. Where Are You, Echo Blue?
By: Hayley Krischer
3.82
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A smart, juicy, and page-turning novel about celebrity, fandom, and the price of ambition following… read more
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21. Grim Root
By: Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam
3.61
Format: 343 pages, None
GRIM ROOT is a darkly humorous gothic horror novel pitched as THE BACHELOR meets THE HAUNTING OF HI… read more
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