8 must-read horror books like Inferno (Inferno, #1) by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

Cover of Inferno (Inferno, #1) by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

Inferno (Inferno, #1)

By: Larry Niven , Jerry Pournelle

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is the 6th Pocket printing. Cover Artist: Harry Bennett After being thrown out the window of h…

If you liked the horror plot in Inferno (Inferno, #1) by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of To Reign in Hell by Roger Zelazny, Steven Brust

1. To Reign in Hell

By: Roger Zelazny , Steven Brust

3.92

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The time is the Beginning. The place is Heaven. The story is the Revolt of the Angels—a war of magi… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • religion
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
Cover of The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1) by Glen Cook

2. The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

By: Glen Cook

3.93

Format: 319 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Some feel the Lady, newly risen from centuries in thrall, stands between humankind and evil. Some f… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Okay, Croaker. What the hell happened?"

-Glen Cook, The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

"One endured with humble dignity the consequences of youthful folly."

-Glen Cook, The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

"Nevertheless, four hours after dawn they began dying for their cause."

-Glen Cook, The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

"Evil is relative…You can’t hang a sign on it. You can’t touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger."

-Glen Cook, The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

Cover of Rogue Moon by Algis Budrys

3. Rogue Moon

By: Algis Budrys

3.93

Format: 233 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rogue Moon is a short sf novel by Algis Budrys, published in 1960. It was a 1961 Hugo Award nominee… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Inferno (Inferno, #1) by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

4. Inferno (Inferno, #1)

By: Larry Niven , Jerry Pournelle

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is the 6th Pocket printing. Cover Artist: Harry Bennett After being thrown out the window of h… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • religion
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
Cover of Swords and Deviltry (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #1) by Fritz Leiber

5. Swords and Deviltry (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #1)

By: Fritz Leiber

4.33

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

For the first time-the story of how the greatest heroes in fantastic literature first met. 'The two… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts

6. Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

By: Peter Watts

4.01

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Two months since the stars fell... Two months since sixty-five thousand alien objects clenched a… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"Evolution has no foresight. Complex machinery develops its own agendas. Brains — cheat. Feedback loops evolve to promote stable heartbeats and then stumble upon the temptation of rhythm and music. Th…"

-Peter Watts, Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

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7. Nemesis

By: Isaac Asimov

3.44

Format: 48 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In the twenty-third century pioneers have escaped the crowded earth for life in self-sustaining orb… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Deathworld 1 (Deathworld, #1) by Harry Harrison

8. Deathworld 1 (Deathworld, #1)

By: Harry Harrison

4.02

Format: None pages, Paperback

The planet was called Pyrrus...a strange place where all the beasts, plants and natural elements we… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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9. The White Plague

By: Frank Herbert

4.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

An IRA bomb goes off on 5/20/96. Molecular biologist John Roe O'Neill's wife & children are killed.… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy

10. Deathworld 2 (Deathworld, #2)

By: Harry Harrison

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

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11. Downward to the Earth

By: Robert Silverberg

3.90

Format: 176 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Who knoweth the spirit of men that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction

12. Rocannon's World

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.32

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

Adapted & expanded from the short story "The Dowry of Angyar". A world shared by three native human… read more

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Cover of Deadspawn (Necroscope, #5) by Brian Lumley

13. Deadspawn (Necroscope, #5)

By: Brian Lumley

4.15

Format: 608 pages, Mass Market Paperback

There's a maniacal murderer on the loose, brutally slaughtering young women with a ferocity that ri… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror

14. The Green Hills of Earth

By: Robert A. Heinlein

4.60

Format: 645 pages, Paperback

Heinlein's "Future History" Epic: On the Moon, Mars and Space Station One, it's pure Heinlein all t… read more

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15. Orphans of the Sky

By: Robert A. Heinlein

4.60

Format: 645 pages, Paperback

A fix-up consisting of the novelette "Universe" (1941) and the novella "Common Sense" (1941). First… read more

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16. Beyond This Horizon

By: Robert A. Heinlein

3.57

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Three centuries past tomorrow: The place is Earth - an Earth just beyond the horizon, free of pover… read more

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17. Halo: First Strike

By: Eric S. Nylund

3.65

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The Human-Covenant war rages on as the alien juggernaut sweeps inexorably toward its final goal: de… read more

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18. City of Illusions

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

1.50

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

He was a fully grown man, alone in dense forest, with no trail to show where he had come from and n… read more

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19. Deathworld 3 (Deathworld, #3)

By: Harry Harrison

3.00

Format: 107 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Note: The 1991 Orbit edition uses the same ISBN. The planet was called Felicity. The name was a jok… read more

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20. Wounds: Six Stories from the Border of Hell

By: Nathan Ballingrud

4.09

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A gripping collection of six stories of terror—including the novella “The Visible Filth,” the basis… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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21. The Immaculate Void

By: Brian Hodge

4.04

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

"You wouldn't think events happening years apart, at points in the solar system hundreds of million… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
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Roger Zelazny , Steven Brust

3.92

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The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)

Glen Cook

3.93

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Rogue Moon

Algis Budrys

3.93

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3.58

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Jirel of Joiry

C.L. Moore

3.72

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The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

Jack Vance

3.89

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The Bane of the Black Sword (The Elric Saga, #5)

Michael Moorcock

4.02

The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane

H.P. Lovecraft , Robert E. Howard , Gary Gianni , Salvador Sanz , Elvio E. Gandolfo

3.64

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