12 must-read fiction books like Hunchback ‘88 by Christopher Norris

Cover of Hunchback ‘88 by Christopher   Norris

Hunchback ‘88

By: Christopher Norris

4.41

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Hunchback ‘88 is a book... or a novel mirror of haunted house ferox... or a puzzle in no rush to be…

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Cover of Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs, Barry Miles, James Grauerholz

1. Naked Lunch

By: William S. Burroughs , Barry Miles , James Grauerholz

3.46

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

The book is structured as a series of loosely connected vignettes. Burroughs stated that the chapte… read more

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  • fiction
"Exterminate all rational thought"

-William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch

"O death where is thy sting? The man is never on time..."

-William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch

"When he smiled the fear flew away in little pieces of light..."

-William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch

"And all that I was before is out there in the darkness looking for me."

-William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch

Cover of High-Rise by J.G. Ballard

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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  • fiction
  • horror
"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

Cover of The Bighead by Edward Lee, Erik Wilson, Erik  Wilson

3. The Bighead

By: Edward Lee , Erik Wilson , Erik Wilson

3.70

Format: 354 pages, Paperback

Who is he? What is he? An inbred homicidal pervert? A supernatural psychopath? Who or whatever he i… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Orchard Keeper by Cormac McCarthy

4. The Orchard Keeper

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Set in a small, remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, "The O… read more

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  • fiction
"See the hand that nursed the serpent."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Orchard Keeper

"They passed, leaving a trail of foxfire shuffled up out of the wet leaves like stars plowed in a ship's wake."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Orchard Keeper

"The old man remembered it now with dim regret, and remembered such nights when the air was warm as a breath and the moon no dead thing."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Orchard Keeper

"A man gets older, he said, he finds they's lots of things he can do jest as well without and so he don't have to worry about this and that the way a young feller will. I worked near all my life and n…"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Orchard Keeper

Cover of The Castle by Franz Kafka, Mark Harman, Regaip Minareci, None

5. The Castle

By: Franz Kafka , Mark Harman , Regaip Minareci , None

3.90

Format: 49 pages, Paperback

Translated and with a preface by Mark Harman Left unfinished by Kafka in 1922 and not published unt… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Satantango by George Szirtes, László Krasznahorkai

6. Satantango

By: George Szirtes , László Krasznahorkai

4.14

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Already famous as the inspiration for the filmmaker Béla Tarr’s six-hour masterpiece, Satantango is… read more

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  • fiction
"They’re waiting patiently, like the long-suffering lot they are, in the firm conviction that someone has conned them. They are waiting, belly to the ground, like cats at pig-killing time, hoping for …"

-George Szirtes, Satantango

"Irimiás: God is not made manifest in language, you dope. He's not manifest in anything. He doesn't exist... God was a mistake. I've long understood there is zero difference between me and a bug, or a…"

-George Szirtes, Satantango

7. Gil the Nihilist: A Sitcom

By: Sean Kilpatrick

3.70

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

PRAISE FOR GIL THE NIHILIST "Blurring the boundary between screenplay and poem, "Gil The Nihilist" … read more

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8. Dark Rides

By: Derek McCormack

4.05

Format: None pages, Paperback

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9. Gateways to Abomination: Collected Short Fiction

By: Matthew M. Bartlett

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

Bizarre radio broadcasts luring dissolute souls into the dark woods of Western Massachusetts. Sinis… read more

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10. Scorch Atlas

By: Blake Butler

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this striking novel-in-stories, a series of strange apocalypses have hit America. Entire neighbo… read more

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11. Frisk

By: Dennis Cooper

2.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

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12. Outer Dark

By: Cormac McCarthy

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

A woman bears her brother's child, a boy, the brother leaves the baby in the woods and tells her he… read more

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13. Helpmeet

By: Naben Ruthnum

3.41

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

It's 1900, and Louise Wilk is taking her dying husband from Manhattan to the upstate orchard estate… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"This isn’t like the nose. That came off, like it was being picked at, pulled, tugged like taffy. This is from the inside. I can feel it when I’m going to sleep. Through the optic nerves. Drinking, ge…"

-Naben Ruthnum, Helpmeet

Cover of Castle Faggot by Derek McCormack

14. Castle Faggot

By: Derek McCormack

3.85

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

A dark satire about an amusement park more deranged than anything Disney could imagine: a playland … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Whisper Down the Lane by Clay McLeod Chapman

15. Whisper Down the Lane

By: Clay McLeod Chapman

3.57

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the McMartin preschool trials and the Satanic Panic of the ‘80s, the critically acclaim… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"What happens if you believe in a lie, believe it with every fiber of your body? Does it become real, somehow? Does the lie become the truth? Your truth?"

-Clay McLeod Chapman, Whisper Down the Lane

"I'm crying because I have nothing...nothing left for you.' This made the witness very sad. He didn't want to be left out, so he began to cry, too. 'Wait', the gray boy said. 'For you, my brightest di…"

-Clay McLeod Chapman, Whisper Down the Lane

Cover of Pregaming Grief by Danielle Chelosky

16. Pregaming Grief

By: Danielle Chelosky

4.61

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Evoking the spirit of Annie Ernaux — who in Simple Passion "experienced pleasure like a future pain… read more

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Cover of Hunchback ‘88 by Christopher   Norris

17. Hunchback ‘88

By: Christopher Norris

4.41

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Hunchback ‘88 is a book... or a novel mirror of haunted house ferox... or a puzzle in no rush to be… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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18. Stupid Baby

By: New Juche

4.50

Format: 52 pages, Stapled booklet

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  • fiction
Cover of Casket Flare by Logan Berry

19. Casket Flare

By: Logan Berry

4.89

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

The colossal horror tome from Logan Berry. CASKET FLARE follows Berry as he ritualizes the space & … read more

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20. Lizard Brain

By: tragickal

4.67

Format: 203 pages, Paperback

tragickal presents LIZARD BRAIN 20 authors return to reptile in 20 horror stories mapping the mu… read more

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  • horror
Cover of burnin' oceans. by Mike Kleine

21. burnin' oceans.

By: Mike Kleine

4.68

Format: 20 pages, ebook

Funereal pyres ring the sky hole / cell phone signals interrupted by atmospheric disturbance / ever… read more

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  • fiction

7 Top horror books like Hunchback ‘88 by Christopher Norris

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High-Rise

J.G. Ballard

3.61

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The Bighead

Edward Lee , Erik Wilson , Erik Wilson

3.70

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Helpmeet

Naben Ruthnum

3.41

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Castle Faggot

Derek McCormack

3.85

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17 Top fiction books like Castle Faggot by Derek McCormack

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Hogg

Samuel R. Delany

2.97

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Period

Dennis Cooper

3.85

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The Sluts

Dennis Cooper

3.79

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The Marbled Swarm

Dennis Cooper

3.41

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