5 Top horror books like Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics) by Alberto Manguel

Cover of Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics) by Alberto Manguel

Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics)

By: Alberto Manguel

3.85

Format: 68 pages, Paperback

Generally considered a greater film that its predecessor, Frankenstein , this sequel starred Elsa L…

If you liked the horror plot in Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics) by Alberto Manguel , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker

1. The Hellbound Heart

By: Clive Barker

4.07

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

In a quiet house on a quiet street Frank and Julia are having an affair. Not your ordinary affair. … read more

Similar categories in Clive Barker's The Hellbound Heart book and Alberto Manguel's Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics)

  • horror
"She wanted nothing that he could offer her, except perhaps his absence."

-Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart

"Allí el placer era dolor, y viceversa. Y él lo conocía tan bien que era como sentirse en casa."

-Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart

"Todas las cosas se cansan con el tiempo y comienzan a buscar algún oponente que las salve de sí mismas"

-Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart

"Todas las cosas se cansan con el tiempo y comienzan a buscar algún oponente que las salve de sí mismas."

-Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart

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2. A Rage in Harlem (Harlem Cycle, #1)

By: Chester Himes

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

A Rage in Harlemis a ripping introduction to Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, patrolling N… read more

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3. The Cipher

By: Kathe Koja

3.54

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Nicholas is a would-be poet and video-store clerk with a weeping hole in his hand - weeping not blo… read more

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  • horror
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4. 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

Similar categories in Quentin Tarantino's Cinema Speculation book and Alberto Manguel's Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics)

  • 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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5. 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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  • horror
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6. Orbital

By: Samantha Harvey

3.73

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

A slender novel of epic power, Orbital  deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men … read more

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"Maybe we're the new dinosaurs and need to watch out."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"The past comes, the future, the past, the future. It's always now, it's never now."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"Raw space is a panther, feral and primal; they dream it stalking through their quarters."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"That's all this great human endeavor of space exploration really is, he thinks, an animal migration, a bid for survival. A looping song sent into the open, a territorial animal song."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

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7. The Puzzle Master

By: Danielle Trussoni

3.32

Format: 362 pages, Hardcover

Reality and the supernatural collide when an expert puzzle maker is thrust into an ancient mystery—… read more

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  • horror
"these changes to his way of experiencing reality were so strange that he didn't say anything about them at first. All he knew was he was experiencing highly-structured geometric hallucinations on reg…"

-Danielle Trussoni, The Puzzle Master

"There is a story from the midrash that I've always loved," she said. "It's about Lailah, the angel of conception. Lailah, the story goes, bequeaths babies the totality of knowledge in the womb. Then,…"

-Danielle Trussoni, The Puzzle Master

"the next seconds swelled, slowed, filled with a tension that pressed through me. And then, in that close stillness, the creature awoke. The eyes fluttered open and for ten seconds, perhaps twenty, I …"

-Danielle Trussoni, The Puzzle Master

Cover of Sunset Boulevard (BFI Film Classics) by Steven Cohan

8. Sunset Boulevard (BFI Film Classics)

By: Steven Cohan

4.06

Format: 147 pages, Kindle Edition

Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard was a critical and commercial success on its release in 1950 and re… read more

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  • film
Cover of Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics) by Alberto Manguel

9. Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics)

By: Alberto Manguel

3.85

Format: 68 pages, Paperback

Generally considered a greater film that its predecessor, Frankenstein , this sequel starred Elsa L… read more

Similar categories in Alberto Manguel's Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics) book and Alberto Manguel's Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics)

  • nonfiction
  • 20th century
  • film
  • horror
Cover of Rio Bravo (BFI Film Classics Book 72) by Robin Wood

10. Rio Bravo (BFI Film Classics Book 72)

By: Robin Wood

4.83

Format: 88 pages, Kindle Edition

This volume is a study of the classic western film 'Rio Bravo', which, according to the author, rem… read more

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11. Easy Rider

By: Lee Hill

3.58

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Released in 1969, Easy Rider broke the mold of Hollywood studio production, making stars of Peter F… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
Cover of French Cinema: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Dudley Andrew

12. French Cinema: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

By: Dudley Andrew

3.67

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

It is often claimed that the French invented cinema. Dominating the production and distribution of … read more

Similar categories in Dudley Andrew's French Cinema: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) book and Alberto Manguel's Bride of Frankenstein (BFI Film Classics)

  • film
Cover of Night of the Living Dead (BFI Film Classics) by Ben Hervey

13. Night of the Living Dead (BFI Film Classics)

By: Ben Hervey

4.67

Format: 141 pages, Kindle Edition

George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead is a cult classic that has resonated with audiences and… read more

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  • film

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3.85

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Raymond Chandler

3.95

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Dashiell Hammett

3.93

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4.26

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