The Lottery and Seven Other Short Stories
By: Shirley Jackson
3.30
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Who can forget the first time they heard the story? Considered one of the masterpieces of American …
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1. Wylding Hall
By: Elizabeth Hand
3.80
Format: 176 pages, ebook
When the young members of a British acid-folk band are compelled by their manager to record their u… read more
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- mystery
- audiobook
- fiction
- horror
"But mostly I'm just respectful of old ways. I believe things for a reason, and in the old days they did things for a reason. And if you don't understand why—well, you might end up opening a few doors…"-Elizabeth Hand, Wylding Hall
2. The Yellow Wall-Paper
By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman , Elaine R. Hedges , Elaine Hedges
4.08
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Diagnosed by her physician husband with a “temporary nervous depression—a slight hysterical tendenc… read more
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- classics
- literature
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
"Its time we woke up,"-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
"This was not life, this was a nightmare."-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
"John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage."-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
"It is so hard to talk with John about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so."-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
3. Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
By: Anne Lamott
3.70
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy… read more
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- audiobook
"...being sober delivered almost everything drinking promised."-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
"...my disease wanted me dead, but would settle for getting me drunk..."-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
"Sigh: who was it who said that to get into heaven, you needed a letter of recommendation from the poor?"-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
"Trauma, which is stored differently in the brain than memory, seeps out of us as warnings of worse to come."-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
4. A Good and Happy Child
By: Justin Evans
4.30
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Thirty-year-old George Davies can't bring himself to hold his newborn son. After months of acceptin… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
- horror
5. Smart Women
By: Judy Blume
4.05
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Margo and B.B. are each divorced, and each is trying to reinvent her life in Colorado-while their r… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
6. Exterminator!
By: William S. Burroughs
3.87
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
Conspirators plot to explode a train carrying nerve gas. A perfect servant suddenly reveals himself… read more
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8. Happiness: Essential Mindfulness Practices
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
Encouraging readers to be intelligent and skillful in their practice, this new collection by Thich … read more
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9. The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross
By: John Marco Allegro
3.26
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
s/t: A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Ne… read more
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10. Poems Bewitched and Haunted
By: John Hollander
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A delightfully ghoulish array of specters and sorceresses, witches and ghosts, hags and apparitions… read more
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11. How Hard Can It Be?
By: Allison Pearson
2.83
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"Few sequels beat the original, but How Hard Can It Be? does so hands down. Kate Reddy's comeback a… read more
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12. Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope
By: Patty Wetterling
4.60
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
With stunning detail, Patty Wetterling shares the untold story of the 27-year search for her son Ja… read more
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- mystery
- audiobook
13. Diavola
By: Jennifer Marie Thorne
3.95
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
Jennifer Thorne skewers all-too-familiar family dynamics in this sly, wickedly funny vacation-Gothi… read more
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- mystery
- audiobook
- fiction
- horror
14. The Snow (Whiteout, #1)
By: Flint Maxwell
3.76
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
This is how the world ends: with a single snowflake. After a tragic accident at work, all Grady … read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- horror
15. Goddess of Filth
By: V. Castro
3.63
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
“Five of us sat in a circle doing our best to emulate the girls in The Craft, hoping to unleash som… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- horror
"Why the black lipstick? Is this goddess a Goth?"-V. Castro, Goddess of Filth
"I have traveled a long way through light and volatile stardust. The stars in the night sky are moth holes in space-time and the bodies of the larvae between each hole are the means of travel"-V. Castro, Goddess of Filth
"Be smart, but not too smart. Be beautiful, but not so pretty as to make other females mad. Be successful, but not bossy or overly ambitious. Nobody likes a mouthy brown woman. Be a declawed kitten."-V. Castro, Goddess of Filth
16. Carmilla: The First Vampire
By: Amy Chu
3.40
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Before Dracula, before Nosferatu, there was...CARMILLA. At the height of the Lunar New Year in 1… read more
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- fiction
- horror
17. The Guest
By: Cathryn Grant
3.90
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
She told him to make himself at home. He did. Life has been good to Ellie – she owns a successfu… read more
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- mystery
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- audiobook
18. The Girl on the Porch
By: Richard Chizmar
3.53
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestseller Richard Chizmar, author of Gwendy's Button Box (with Stephen King) a… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- audiobook
19. There Are Moms Way Worse Than You: Irrefutable Proof That You Are Indeed a Fantastic Parent
By: Glenn Boozan
4.38
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious and reassuring gift for every because we’re all doing the best we can, and the natural… read more
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20. Pavilion of Women
By: Pearl S. Buck
4.15
Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of The Good Earth comes the story of Madame Wu, a woman whose surprising decision t… read more
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- literature
- classics
- fiction
"The lie deceives no one so much as the one who tells it."-Pearl S. Buck, Pavilion of Women
"Yes, she now believed that when her body died, her soul would go on. Gods she did not worship, and faith she had none, but love she had and forever. Love alone had awakened her sleeping soul and had …"-Pearl S. Buck, Pavilion of Women
21. Pig: Poems
By: Sam Sax
4.32
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
From the brilliantly talented National Poetry Series and James Laughlin Award winner comes a third … read more
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22. Nocturnal
By: Wilder Poetry
3.85
Format: 86 pages, Paperback
Nocturnal is a collection of words and imagery inspired by darkened skies and sleepless nights. it … read more
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23. Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil
By: Ananda Lima
3.52
Format: 181 pages, Hardcover
At a Halloween party in 1999, a writer slept with the devil. She sees him again and again throughou… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- audiobook
24. The Sleepless
By: Victor Manibo
3.52
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Journalist Jamie Vega is Sleepless: he can’t sleep, nor does he need to. When his boss dies on the … read more
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25. How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive
By: Craig DiLouie
3.43
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
From Bram Stoker Award‑nominated author Craig DiLouie comes a darkly humorous horror novel that see… read more
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- audiobook
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- horror
26. Woodland Folk Tales
By: Lisa Schneidau
3.90
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
Once upon a time, most of Britain and Ireland was covered in woodland. Many of the trees have been … read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
27. I Know What You Did
By: Cayce Osborne
3.50
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
When a bestselling novel fictionalizes the death of her childhood best friend—and accuses her of th… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
- audiobook
"You’re too young yet to realize that weird is good. Weirdos become the most interesting adults."-Cayce Osborne, I Know What You Did
28. Be Here to Love Me at the End of the World
By: Sasha Fletcher
3.68
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
"This emotionally resonant dystopian succeeds at turning the end of the world into a new beginning.… read more
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- literature
- fiction
"In a few weeks almost everyone’s gonna forget about the Beirut bombing, like we forgot about the ever-incoming nuke, like we forgot about the President campaigning on student loan forgiveness, like w…"-Sasha Fletcher, Be Here to Love Me at the End of the World
29. Crime Scene
By: Cynthia Pelayo
4.39
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Cynthia Pelayo sings a song for the least of us, the victim we want to forget as soon as possible, … read more
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- horror
30. The Lottery and Seven Other Short Stories
By: Shirley Jackson
3.30
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Who can forget the first time they heard the story? Considered one of the masterpieces of American … read more
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- classics
- literature
- anthologies
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- audiobook
31. Many Miles: Mary Oliver reads Mary Oliver
By: Mary Oliver
4.50
Format: 2 pages, Audio CD
Following the success of At Blackwater Pond , this second CD from best-selling poet Mary Oliver con… read more
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- audiobook
