6 Top film books like Dario Argento: The Man, The Myths & The Magic by Alan Jones

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Dario Argento: The Man, The Myths & The Magic

By: Alan Jones

4.40

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

Internationally renowned writer, broadcaster and author Alan Jones has tirelessly reported on every…

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1. The Ghastly One: The Sex-Gore Netherworld of Filmmaker Andy Milligan

By: Jimmy McDonough

4.58

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

"From 1965 to 1988, Andy Milligan made an astounding 29 exploitation movies, including Gutter Trash… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
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2. High-Rise

By: J.G. Ballard

3.61

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

When a class war erupts inside a luxurious apartment block, modern elevators become violent battleg… read more

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"Togetherness is beating up an empty elevator."

-J.G. Ballard, High-Rise

"this was an environment built, not for man, but for man's absence."

-J.G. Ballard, High-Rise

"In effect, the apartment block was a small vertical city, its two thousand inhabitants boxed up into the sky.j.g."

-J.G. Ballard, High-Rise

"Not for the first time Laing reflected that he and his neighbors were eager for trouble as the most effective means of enlarging their sex lives."

-J.G. Ballard, High-Rise

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3. Relic (Pendergast, #1)

By: Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visi… read more

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4. Danse Macabre

By: Stephen King

4.20

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

The author whose boundless imagination & storytelling powers have redefined the horror genre, from … read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Cold Moon Over Babylon

By: Michael McDowell

3.99

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

Terror grows in Babylon, a typical sleepy Southern town with its throbbing sun and fog-shrouded swa… read more

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6. Dagon

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.94

Format: 489 pages,

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7. 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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8. Germinal (Les Rougon-Macquart, #13)

By: Émile Zola , Roger Pearson

3.70

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

The thirteenth novel in Emile Zola's great Rougon-Macquart sequence, Germinal expresses outrage at … read more

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9. The Amulet

By: Michael McDowell

3.46

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

When a rifle range accident leaves Dean Howell disfigured and in a vegetative state, his wife Sarah… read more

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10. The Keep (Adversary Cycle, #1)

By: F. Paul Wilson

3.61

Format: 523 pages, Paperback

"Something is murdering my men." Thus reads the message received from a Nazi commander stationed in… read more

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11. Ham on Rye

By: Charles Bukowski

3.40

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In what is widely hailed as the best of his many novels, Charles Bukowski details the long, lonely … read more

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12. The Rats (Rats, #1)

By: James Herbert

2.96

Format: None pages, Hardcover

For millions of years man and rats had been natural enemies. But now for the first time - suddenly,… read more

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13. I Am Legend and Other Stories

By: Richard Matheson

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth...but he is not alone. Every other man, woman, and c… read more

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14. Broken Mirrors/Broken Minds: The Dark Dreams of Dario Argento

By: Maitland McDonagh

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Italian filmmaker Dario Argento and an interview with Argento. read more

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15. 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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"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

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16. 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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"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)

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17. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin

By: Kevin Eastman

4.41

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Who is the Last Ronin? In a future, battle-ravaged New York City, a lone surviving Turtle embarks o… read more

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18. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

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19. 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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20. Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir

By: Werner Herzog

4.25

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
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21. Come with Me

By: Ronald Malfi

3.94

Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition

A masterful, heart-palpitating novel of small-town horror and psychological dread from a Bram Stoke… read more

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22. Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

By: Arnold Schwarzenegger

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The seven rules to follow to realize your true purpose in life—di… read more

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"The fact that I had such vivid impressions and expectations at all is the reason I got there in the first place."

-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

"The beauty of pain, not only is it temporary...is it tells you when you begin to give enough of yourself in pursuit of your dreams. If the work hasn't hurt or cost you anything, or at least made you …"

-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

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23. The Ghost Tree

By: Christina Henry

3.83

Format: 415 pages, Paperback

When people go missing in the sleepy town of Smith's Hollow, the only clue to their fate comes when… read more

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"She was not a superstitious woman. She was a good Catholic and she knew very well that death did not cling to objects and that if her dreams were troubled she could always pray to the Virgin Mary."

-Christina Henry, The Ghost Tree

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24. Cunning Folk

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Money's tight and their new home is a fixer-upper. Deep in rural South West England, with an ancien… read more

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25. Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion

By: Tom Beaujour

4.07

Format: 535 pages, Hardcover

Hard rock in the 1980s was a hedonistic and often intensely creative wellspring of escapism that pe… read more

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  • nonfiction
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26. 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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27. Corpsemouth and Other Autobiographies

By: John Langan

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A family’s Halloween haunted house becomes a conduit to something ancient and uncanny; a young man’… read more

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28. Tiny Nightmares: Very Short Stories of Horror

By: Lincoln Michel

3.38

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

A collection of horror-inspired flash fiction, featuring over 40 new stories from literary, horror,… read more

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29. Fear: The Autobiography of Dario Argento

By: Dario Argento

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

To his legion of admirers Dario Argento is a legend, and to his filmmaking contemporaries he's an i… read more

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30. Dario Argento: The Man, The Myths & The Magic

By: Alan Jones

4.40

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

Internationally renowned writer, broadcaster and author Alan Jones has tirelessly reported on every… read more

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Cover of Art of Darkness: The Cinema of Dario Argento (Directors) by Chris John Gallant

31. Art of Darkness: The Cinema of Dario Argento (Directors)

By: Chris John Gallant

4.12

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An engaging, incisive, fresh perspective in the ongoing Argento debate, laying an emphasis on conte… read more

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