The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, Volume 1
By: James D. Jenkins
4.13
Format: 420 pages, Paperback
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1. The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All
By: Laird Barron
3.98
Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition
Over the course of two award-winning collections and a critically acclaimed novel, The Croning, Lai… read more
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"After years in the wilderness, he usually talked to himself."-Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All
"Actually, coyotes are much scarier than wolves. Sneaky, sneaky little suckers. Eat you up. Lick the blood all up."-Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All
"I hate puppets. Hate them. They descend from a demonic line parallel to mimes and clowns and are wholly of the devil, especially the lifelike variety."-Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All
"I was accustomed to liars, bold-faced or wide-eyed, silver tongued or pleading, often with the barrel of my gun directed at them as they babbled their last prayers to an indifferent god, squirted the…"-Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All
2. Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
By: Jeff VanderMeer , Thomas Ligotti
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two terrifying classics by "the best kept secret in contemporary horror fiction" (TheWashington Pos… read more
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- short stories
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3. The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories
By: Stephen King , Haruki Murakami , Jeff VanderMeer , George R.R. Martin , William Gibson , Kelly Link , Neil Gaiman , Mervyn Peake , Franz Kafka , Ann VanderMeer , Michael Chabon , Bob Leman
3.64
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a co… read more
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4. Offspring: The Sequel to Off Season
By: Jack Ketchum , Neal McPheeters
3.76
Format: 360 pages,
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5. Sauve-Moi
By: Guillaume Musso
2.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Le plus difficile n'est pas de rencontrer l'amour, c'est de savoir le garder. Un soir d'hiver en pl… read more
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6. The House on the Borderland
By: William Hope Hodgson
5.00
Format: 32 pages,
A manuscript is found: filled with small, precise writing and smelling of pit-water, it tells the s… read more
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7. Dark Matter
By: Michelle Paver
3.22
Format: 111 pages, Hardcover
January 1937. Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London. Twenty-eight year old Jack is poo… read more
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8. Off Season (Dead River, #1)
By: Jack Ketchum
3.98
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
When Off Season, a novel about horror and cannibalism in modern-day Maine, was first released in 19… read more
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9. Boys in the Valley
By: Philip Fracassi
4.18
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Her… read more
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" there is light all around me. There is light inside me. "-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley
"The sky is the color of stone, flat and hard in appearance, but brittle, as if it would crack like an eggshell - revealing black seams of the universe beyond - if struck hard enough. ."-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley
"We didn't hit it off like many others in similar situations....Instead, he and I sort of gravitated around each other, either friends nor foes, like the moons of a planet we had no interest in observ…"-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley
10. 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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11. The Lake of the Dead
By: André Bjerke
3.82
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
Deep in the darkest part of the Norwegian woods stands Dead Man's Cabin, the site of tragedy a cent… read more
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12. The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, Volume 1
By: James D. Jenkins
4.13
Format: 420 pages, Paperback
What if there were a whole world of great horror fiction out there you didn't know anything about, … read more
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13. The Trouble with Happiness: And Other Stories
By: Tove Ditlevsen
3.90
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The Trouble with Happiness is a powerful new collection of short stories by Tove Ditlevsen, a terri… read more
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14. Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
By: Brian Evenson
3.89
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A newborn’s absent face appears on the back of someone else’s head, a filmmaker goes to gruesome le… read more
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" The world is a strange place , thought Haupt, alone in the dark, almost unbearably so. And yet, it is the only place I have. And I'm not even entirely sure I have it. "-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
"We did speak, occasionally, but gestured more often than moved our lips, and in general lived in that brusque and silent accord enjoyed, if enjoyed is the right word, by certain long-married couples."-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
"And there's another one, where you look yourself in the mirror and keep looking until you can see through your skin, and then you draw your own heart and send the drawing in a letter to someone else.…"-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
15. The Black Maybe: Liminal Tales
By: Attila Veres
4.17
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Every so often a new horror writer bursts onto the scene with a book that is so dazzlingly original… read more
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16. The Strange
By: Nathan Ballingrud
3.83
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
1931, New Galveston , Mars: Fourteen-year-old Anabelle Crisp sets off through the wastelands of the… read more
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17. Found: An Anthology of Found Footage Horror Stories
By: Andrew Cull
3.95
Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition
Between April and August 2021 eighteen horror writers disappeared. Gathered together for the first … read more
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18. Swedish Cults
By: Anders Fager
3.47
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Forget everything you think you know about Sweden. In Anders Fager’s stories, Sweden is revealed as… read more
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19. The Secret Life of Insects and Other Stories
By: Bernardo Esquinca
4.14
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
Bernardo Esquinca's haunting tale "Señor Ligotti" represented Mexico in the acclaimed The Valancour… read more
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"Sooner or later', she said,' our true nature separates us from the person we love. Losing one's shadow shouldn't be a tragedy but a goal. It's the only way of finding out who we really are."-Bernardo Esquinca, The Secret Life of Insects and Other Stories
20. A Different Darkness and Other Abominations
By: Luigi Musolino
4.23
Format: 316 pages, Hardcover
This brilliant new collection showcases the best short stories and novellas of one of Italy's leadi… read more
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21. Felfalt kozmosz
By: Brandon Hackett
4.56
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
A távoli Tanzer bolygón a tudományos pályára készülő Emily Schroeder és két kistestvére, a csillag… read more
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