20 Top horror books like House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson

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Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Thornhedge book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• adult
• fantasy
• fiction
• horror

"Thorns die from the inside out, like priests."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"She was theirs; they were hers. The love of monsters was uncomplicated."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"Two hundred years. It was immense—unthinkable—and ultimately meant nothing at all. Two years or two hundred or two thousand. The magic endures"

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"Greenteeth did not slap one another—not out of any virtue, but because a slap was such a useless thing underwater. When greenteeth brawled, it was with teeth and strangling fingers, spines and claws."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1) book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• gothic
• fiction
• historical fiction
• horror
• adult
• fantasy

"You shouldn't joke about fairies."

-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)

"The dead don’t walk. Except, sometimes, when they do."

-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)

"Most of us go to the Devil without him having to personally oversee things."

-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)

"I had a strong urge to step back from them, and an even stronger urge to poke them with a stick."

-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)

Similar categories in Jennifer Marie Thorne's Diavola book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• gothic
• adult
• fiction
• horror

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's A House with Good Bones book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• gothic
• fiction
• horror
• adult
• fantasy

"Like many family dynamics, it didn't have to be healthy, it just had to work."

-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones

"He's got an alibi. People with alibis in the first half of the show are always suspicious."

-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones

"I could research it. I am a champion researcher. It's why they pay me the meager academic bucks."

-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones

"I understood Grand Mae then, I think. I could not pity the adult she had become, but I could pity the girl she had been."

-T. Kingfisher, A House with Good Bones

Similar categories in Rachel Harrison's Black Sheep book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• adult
• fantasy
• fiction
• horror

"How can anyone know when ruin wears the disguise of love?"

-Rachel Harrison, Black Sheep

"I hoped wherever she was, she was having a shitty time, had an itch in a place she couldn't scratch."

-Rachel Harrison, Black Sheep

Similar categories in Brom's Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• fiction
• historical fiction
• horror
• adult
• fantasy

"You will think me foolish. But I wanted to be a fairy queen, to run barefoot through the woods, to sing like a bird and fly through the trees." She smiled. "To be able to talk to the animals."

-Brom, Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery

"He stared up into the trees, watched them sway in the soft breeze, watched the sun drift slowly across the sky, hour after hour, until it began to sink from view, trying to let go, to let his mind dr…"

-Brom, Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery

"Buzzing filled his ears, and he watched several bumblebees bounce from flower to flower. He found their hum soothing, and there, at the moment, felt he could watch them forever. He drank in the scent…"

-Brom, Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery

Similar categories in Cassandra Khaw's The Salt Grows Heavy book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• lgbt
• fiction
• horror
• adult
• fantasy
• queer

"And you shall know her by the trail of dead"

-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy

"There is nothing wrong with being a monster."

-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy

"A thousand mythologies contributed to my conception."

-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy

"The truth liberates; it cannot cripple or maul, cannot injure, not unless one declares themselves its apostate."

-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy

Similar categories in Rachel Harrison's Such Sharp Teeth book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• adult
• fantasy
• fiction
• horror

Similar categories in Johnny Compton's The Spite House book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• gothic
• adult
• fiction
• horror

Similar categories in Krystal Sutherland's The Invocations book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• lesbian
• lgbt
• fiction
• horror
• fantasy

"What if Savannah had found whatever it was she sold a piece of her soul to go looking for."

-Krystal Sutherland, The Invocations

"Even the devil does not trust men to honor a bargain, so it does not deal with them. It offers power only to women."

-Krystal Sutherland, The Invocations

"What about trans women?" Zara asks, writing the question in her document. "How does that work?" "Of course I have written invocations for trans women," Emer says. "Demons do not care about bodies. Th…"

-Krystal Sutherland, The Invocations

"They understand what they are looking at. They understand that it could have been them. A wrong turn on the wrong night, and it could have been them. There is no sense to that. That you can be going …"

-Krystal Sutherland, The Invocations

Similar categories in Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• lesbian
• gothic
• lgbt
• vampires
• fiction
• horror
• historical fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• queer

"To love is to devour"

-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger

"In the end there are only those who eat and those who bleed. - Countess Lisavet Bathory"

-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger

"I’ve staked my time on it, and when you’re as busy as I am there’s no gamble so big as that."

-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger

"I’ve built you a house out of my bones and still it’s as if you believe there are cracks in it."

-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger

Similar categories in S.T. Gibson's A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood, #1) book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• lesbian
• gothic
• lgbt
• vampires
• fiction
• horror
• historical fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• queer

"Water your mother's flowers with their blood."

-S.T. Gibson, A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood, #1)

"People aren’t meant to live forever. I know that now."

-S.T. Gibson, A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood, #1)

"You must never overthink any good and pleasurable thing."

-S.T. Gibson, A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood, #1)

"Desire makes idiots of all of us. But you already knew that part, didn't you?"

-S.T. Gibson, A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood, #1)

Similar categories in S.T. Gibson's Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1) book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• gothic
• lgbt
• fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• queer

"He looked as he always did: slightly underfed, terminally scholastic, and two weeks overdue for a haircut."

-S.T. Gibson, Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

"She didn't quite share her husband's passion for antiquarian books, but she understood it. She understood that if you cracked Rhys open, he would probably have paperback pages inside him instead of o…"

-S.T. Gibson, Evocation (The Summoner’s Circle, #1)

Similar categories in Isabel Cañas's Vampires of El Norte book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• gothic
• vampires
• fiction
• historical fiction
• horror
• fantasy

Similar categories in Johanna van Veen's My Darling Dreadful Thing book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• lesbian
• gothic
• lgbt
• fiction
• horror
• adult
• fantasy
• queer

"The question everyone wants answered is this: Was I or was I not actually possessed? But it is not so simple as that."

-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing

"There’s a reason the word ‘haunting’ is rarely used in a positive way. To never be free of someone, well, that’s not always a comfort."

-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing

"It’s a dangerous thing, to try and give someone everything. One day, you might find you’ve given away things you should’ve kept. Some parts of us must remain inviolate if we are to survive as a perso…"

-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing

"I was never a happy child. I think that, if I had been, things would have gone very differently with me. For one, I don’t think Ruth would have become my constant companion. Spirits like her are not …"

-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing

Similar categories in Roshani Chokshi's The Last Tale of the Flower Bride book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• gothic
• fiction
• horror
• adult
• fantasy

"Whatever you have let me know of you, I have loved, and still love."

-Roshani Chokshi, The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

"We looked less like two distinct beings and more like a torn reflection."

-Roshani Chokshi, The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

"Look how I will carve myself to fit into your life. Who will not do less?"

-Roshani Chokshi, The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

"I was left with everything and nothing. I was free and forever trapped. I was a multitude of blues."

-Roshani Chokshi, The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

Similar categories in Delilah S. Dawson's Bloom book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• lesbian
• gothic
• lgbt
• fiction
• horror
• adult
• queer

Similar categories in Ava Reid's Juniper & Thorn book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• gothic
• fiction
• historical fiction
• horror
• adult
• fantasy

"It filled me with a terrible pity and guilt, so perfunctory it was as if I'd been made for it, a machine for dispensing grief."

-Ava Reid, Juniper & Thorn

"If I have you it will be as a man has a woman, a husband his wife. Do you dream of Bogatyr Ivan when you kiss me? Do you wish I entered you while holding a wooden sword? I would not like any story to…"

-Ava Reid, Juniper & Thorn

"The grandfather clock gonged three. Papa spoke a word that sounded like a spell, though I couldn't be sure. It was neither kind nor cruel. It was simply a wheel going into its grooves. All I knew the…"

-Ava Reid, Juniper & Thorn

Similar categories in S.T. Gibson's An Education in Malice book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• lesbian
• gothic
• lgbt
• vampires
• fiction
• horror
• adult
• fantasy
• queer

"Right and Wrong don't exist. They're fairy tales made up by priests and parents"

-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice

"I wasn't in the habit of confessing my sapphic proclivities as a sin, since I didn't consider them to be one, but my idolatry of Carmilla definitely counted as something worth confessing."

-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice

"She kissed me with a martyr’s agonized desperation, like I was the only sword she ever wanted to fall on. I kissed her right back like the cutting edge of a blade, trying to inflict as much damage as…"

-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice

"I was, I knew full well, a creature composed of strange desires. They'd always been with me, these hungers. As a child I played villain in every game of 'capture the princess,' tying my pretty playma…"

-S.T. Gibson, An Education in Malice

Similar categories in Monika Kim's The Eyes Are the Best Part book and Alexis Henderson's House of Hunger

• adult
• fiction
• horror