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Blood Brothers
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

Blood Brothers

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Blood Brothers" is a seductive blend of supernatural suspense and passionate encounters, perfect for readers who enjoy a touch of the eerie with their romance. Nora Roberts crafts a compelling tale that will keep you hooked with its hint of mystery and building tension as the town's dark secrets unfold. If you're after a story that combines the thrill of the unknown with the warmth of human connections, this book promises to deliver.
Four and Twenty Blackbirds
Cherie Priest | Titan Publishing Company

Four and Twenty Blackbirds

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by the macabre and enjoy a good Southern Gothic tale, "Four and Twenty Blackbirds" by Cherie Priest should be on your reading list. Eden Moore's journey is a compelling blend of chilling family secrets and supernatural encounters that will take you through haunting landscapes and deep into America's Civil War history. It's the dark atmosphere and the slow unraveling of a cursed lineage that make this book a gripping read.
The Historian
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Elizabeth Kostova | Little, Brown Book Group

The Historian

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Historian" might just be the treasure trove you never knew you needed. It takes you on a riveting journey that merges the fascinating dread of Gothic tales with the intricate suspense of a modern-day thriller. It's perfect if you're looking to immerse yourself in a narrative that deftly blends true historical detail with chilling myth, ensuring that your grip tightens with each page.
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Kohta Hirano | Dark Horse Books/digital Manga Publishing

Hellsing

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're enticed by gothic atmosphere and stylized violence married to an intriguing storyline, "Hellsing" should be your next stop. Alucard is not your typical vampire; he's an antihero in a trench coat with a gun, and he definitely gives the term 'bloodsucker' a run for its money. Dive in for a dark, thrilling ride where the clash between the supernatural and secret agencies feels deliciously macabre.
Bites of Terror - Ten Frightfully Delicious Tales - Thryft
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Jimmy Reed, Liz Reed  | Quirk Books

Bites of Terror - Ten Frightfully Delicious Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you delight in the unconventional mix of horror with a side of humor, "Bites Of Terror" might just be your flavor. Imagine indulging in stories that are as visually captivating as they are unsettling, with hand-sculpted dioramas that bring a unique tangible depth to the macabre. Fans of anthology-style storytelling akin to 'Tales from the Crypt' will appreciate this twist on the genre.
The Deadly Space Between
Patricia Duncker | Picador

The Deadly Space Between

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Goodreads rating: 3.05

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If you’re drawn to psychological dramas that entwine family dynamics with a hint of darkness, "The Deadly Space Between" could captivate you. It delves into the depths of Toby Hawk's confined existence, which is starkly upended by a mysterious stranger. The novel's exploration of taboo and psyche under the lens of a seemingly ordinary life could offer you a thrilling and introspective journey.
The Monk and the Bravo of Venice
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Matthew Gregory Lewis | Vintage Classics

The Monk and the Bravo of Venice

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If you're drawn to the darker, more atmospheric side of literature, where the thrill of suspense and the complexity of human vice are at the forefront, you might find "The Monk And The Bravo of Venice" quite riveting. It's a classic tale that weaves gothic elements with the allure of a romanticized Venice, perfect for those who appreciate an undercurrent of horror in their historical narratives.
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Cynthia Leitich Smith | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Tantalize

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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Tantalize can be a good read for those who love YA Gothic fiction with a twist of romance and food. The unique feature of this book is how the protagonist manages to balance her love life and her vampire restaurant. The book has an enjoyable pace, with strong characters and immersive settings, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a supernatural read.
The Skriker
Caryl Churchill | Nick Hern Books

The Skriker

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you have a flare for tales that mix the mythical with the grit of modern life, "The Skriker" by Caryl Churchill might be just the captivating read you're looking for. Churchill, renowned for her innovative and evocative narratives, weaves a tapestry of folklore and contemporary struggles in this play, creating a linguistic adventure that's both challenging and exhilarating. Imagine immersing yourself in an underworld-swarming, shapeshifting experience – it's eerie, it's profound, it's unlike anything you've read before.
Frankenstein
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Vintage Classics

Frankenstein

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Frankenstein" isn't just a story about a monster; it delves deep into the complexities of human nature, the thirst for knowledge, and the unforeseen consequences of playing god. If you're drawn to rich, thought-provoking narratives that combine elements of horror with a philosophical look at life and morality, this classic is sure to captivate your imagination and provoke introspection long after the last page is turned.
Jago
Kim Newman | Titan Books

Jago

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're drawn to tales where serene settings spiral into surreal nightmares, "Jago" will captivate you. Newman's skill in blending pastoral calm with creeping horror feels like a slow dance with the macabre. The gradual unveiling of a quaint village's descent into the unthinkable gives a chilling pulse to this tale, making it hard to put down. It's an excellent pick for anyone who revels in stories where idyllic life meets its dark, twisted underbelly.
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Marcus Sedgwick | Orion Children's Books

The Dark Flight Down

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"The Dark Flight Down" teems with atmospheric tension. If you found yourself engrossed in the mysteries and twists of "The Book of Dead Days," this sequel will satisfy your craving for closure. Sedgwick's storytelling excels in weaving a dark, gothic tapestry that holds its secrets tight until the very end. Fans of intricate plots and richly imagined worlds will find this conclusion a compelling and satisfying wrap-up to Boy's enigmatic journey.
The Evil Seed
Joanne Harris | Black Swan

The Evil Seed

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Goodreads rating: 3.01

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"The Evil Seed" blends the allure of a gothic mystery with the raw emotions of contemporary relationship drama. You might find it gripping if you've ever felt the sting of jealousy or the pull of an unsolved enigma. Joanne Harris weaves past and present, revealing how a deep-seated legacy can disrupt the present, making you question whether some fates are truly inescapable. The discovery of an old diary serves as a portal into a world where love intertwines with a dark history, promising a read that will both thrill and haunt you.
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Conor McPherson | Dramatic Pub Co

The Weir, The: Guinness Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book would be a great fit for fans of Irish folklore looking for a new medium to immerse themselves in. The Weir is a chilling play that masterfully blends the traditional ghost story with modern-day settings and characters. Readers will be hooked by the captivating plot and the richly crafted, relatable characters.
White Crow
Marcus Sedgwick | Orion Childrens

White Crow

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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"White Crow" weaves together an unsettling atmosphere with the raw emotions of youth, creating a compelling read for those who enjoy stories that linger in the mind long after the last page. Sedgwick's mastery in crafting an eerie setting that slowly ensnares both the characters and the reader makes this book a standout choice for fans of psychological thrillers and gothic fiction.
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Samuel Solleiro, Deanna McFadden, Jamel Akib  | Union Square Kids

Frankenstein

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Dive into Shelley's masterpiece with an artistic twist. This Pennyroyal Press edition offers not just the haunting tale of Victor Frankenstein and his "monster," but it's paired with Barry Moser's evocative woodcuts. This juxtaposition of text and artwork deepens the reader's experience, taking you on a journey that explores the intersection of horror and beauty, guilt and empathy. Perfect for anyone appreciating literature's power to invoke visual terror and compassion.
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Jonathan Maberry | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Scary Out There

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"Scary Out There" taps into a diverse set of nightmares, offering a kaleidoscope of thrills that tug at the most personal chords of fear. Curated by Jonathan Maberry, an accomplished horror maestro, this collection is a great fit if you want to explore horror through the lenses of various acclaimed authors, ensuring a rich and varied experience of the macabre and chilling. It's like a sampler of fear, perfect for discovering which type of horror gets under your skin the most.
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
Edgar Allan Poe | Melville House

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic literature melded with suspense and the supernatural, Poe's only novella will take you on a harrowing journey—the kind that might just invade your dreams. "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket" isn't just an adventure tale; it's Edgar Allan Poe delivering his signature blend of horror in an uncharted maritime setting. This story has left its mark on literature and is bound to leave one on you too.
Batman - Dracula: Red Rain
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Doug Moench | Dc Comics

Batman - Dracula: Red Rain

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Imagine Gotham's dark streets infused with vampiric horror—that's "Batman - Dracula: Red Rain" for you. If the idea of your favorite caped crusader pitted against the legendary Count Dracula excites you, this graphic novel won't disappoint. The moody, gothic artwork coupled with a gripping narrative makes it a must-read for fans of both the supernatural and superhero genres. It's a unique spin on Batman lore that you won't want to miss.
Trauma
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Graham Masterton | Signet

Trauma

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're fascinated by the human mind and its resilience, "Trauma" offers a profound look into the aftermath of distressing experiences. The book could be particularly valuable if you're seeking to understand trauma's impact on individuals and society or if you're on a path toward healing and looking for narratives that can provide both insight and solace.
Once
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James Herbert | Pan Books

Once

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"Once" might just redefine your concept of faerytales, taking the whimsy of childhood stories and charging them with an adult sense of danger and eroticism. If you were fond of the magical as a kid but crave the complexity and shadows of grown-up storytelling, James Herbert offers an uncanny blend that could both enchant and unsettle you. This read is for those ready to be whisked into a world where every childhood legend is terrifyingly tangible.
Dracula - The Un-Dead
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Dacre Stoker, Ian Holt  | Penguin

Dracula - The Un-Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.15

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If the shadow of Dracula still haunts your imagination, 'Dracula - The Un-Dead' stirs those dark waters again, breathing new life into the characters we thought we knew. This sequel, grounded in Bram Stoker's own notes, may offer a fresh perspective on the classic tale, making it a compelling read for fans of gothic horror and vampire lore.
Zofloya, or The Moor
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Charlotte Dacre, Kim Ian Michasiw  | Oxford University Press

Zofloya, or The Moor

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're drawn to classic Gothic novels that push boundaries, you might find "Zofloya, or The Moor" compelling because of its exploration of forbidden desires and complex morality. Charlotte Dacre offers something quite provocative with Victoria di Loredani's character: a woman whose challenging journey from privilege into debauchery contradicts the traditional, virtuous depictions of women in literature of that time. It's a story that won't just entertain; it'll provoke thought about the societal norms and the dark corners of human psyche.
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Christopher Russell | Puffin Books

Plague Sorcerer

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Plague Sorcerer" is a thrilling journey of two young children, Brind and Aurelie, on the run through a plague-stricken countryside. The book is perfect for young adults who love tales of adventure and survival. The unique feature of the book is the use of historical fiction in the backdrop of the Black Death and the children's escape from a witch-hunter priest and a band of armed robbers. The book is a page-turner which will keep the readers hooked till the very end.
The Blackstone Chronicles - The Serial Thriller Complete in One Volume
John Saul | Ballantine Books

The Blackstone Chronicles - The Serial Thriller Complete in One Volume

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're a fan of supernatural suspense, "The Blackstone Chronicles" offers a deep dive into the eerie atmosphere of a small New England town overshadowed by its sinister past. John Saul masterfully interweaves the tale with objects that not only carry a dark history but also unleash insidious powers. It's like stepping into an intricate web, where each chapter reveals another chilling layer, perfect for those who relish a gripping, interconnected serial thriller.
Witch Breed
Alan Gibbons | Orion Children's Books

Witch Breed

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Witch Breed" is a magnetic blend of history and fantasy that could really draw you in if you're fascinated by tales of ancient magic set against the backdrop of real historical events. Alan Gibbons spins a story where the struggles of war and superstition are very real, and it's this gritty reality mixed with the intrigue of a hidden magical battle that makes the book so engaging. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog protagonist learning to wield his power in a world teeming with conflict and mystery, this could very well be your next favorite read.
Court of Shadows
Madeleine Roux | Harperteen

Court of Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're a fan of vivid Gothic horror with a strong sense of atmosphere, "Court of Shadows" should be on your list. You will experience an enriching blend of illustrations, photographs, and a compelling narrative that further blurs the lines between monsters and men. It's a haunting journey through an eerie house, led by a protagonist grappling with redemption and surrounded by an array of ethereal and wicked beings. Its rich, dark world offers an immersive escape for lovers of the genre.
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Loren J. Chaucer | Iuniverse

October Mourning

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"October Mourning" invites you into the gothic corridors of St. Fillan's Hospital, merging past and present with a blend of psychological intrigue and historical fiction. If you're drawn to the shadowy corners of human psychology and the historical evolution of mental health care, this story offers you a chilling exploration. Loren J. Chaucer's narrative promises to be as captivating as it is unsettling, weaving a tale that will stay with you long after the last page.
Infinite Lives, Infinite Deaths
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Douglas Candano | Penguin Random House Sea

Infinite Lives, Infinite Deaths

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're into thought-provoking narratives that challenge the concept of life and death, "Infinite Lives, Infinite Deaths" could be an exhilarating read for you. The book's approach to the philosophical and potentially infinite cycle of existence promises a unique take on what it means to live and die, likely offering fresh perspectives and profound contemplation on the nature of being.
Gallant - Thryft
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V.E. Schwab | Titan

Gallant

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"Gallant is an enchanting novel that blends suspense and fantasy elements. The story revolves around Olivia and her quest to discover the secrets of her family history. The book's most compelling feature is its ability to transport readers into a world filled with otherworldly beings and spine-chilling experiences. If you enjoy gripping fantasy stories with a hint of suspense, Gallant is the book for you."
The King in Yellow
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I.N.J. Culbard, Robert W. Chambers  | Selfmadehero

The King in Yellow

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"The King in Yellow" is a touchstone for lovers of the unnerving and the uncanny. Its fusion of horror and beauty is mesmerizing, enveloping you in a world where literature itself seems to hold perilous power. If that creeping sense of dread paired with irresistible curiosity speaks to you, then let this classic captivate your imagination as it has for generations of readers before you.
Blood Canticle - Thryft
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Anne Rice | Ballantine Books

Blood Canticle

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Fiery, fierce, and erotic, Blood Canticle marks the triumphant culmination of Anne Rice's bestselling Vampire Chronicles, as Lestat tells his astounding tale of the pleasures and tortures that lie between death's shadow and immortality. . . . Surrounded by its brooding swampscape, Blackwood Farm is alive with the comings and goings of the bewitched and the bewitching. Among them is the ageless vampire Lestat, vainglorious enough to believe that he can become a saint, weak enough to fall impossibly in love.Gripped by his unspeakable desire for the mortal Rowan Mayfair and taking the not so innocent, new-to-the-blood Mona Mayfair under his wing, Lestat braves the wrath of paterfamilias Julien Mayfair and ventures to a private island off the coast of Haiti. There, Saint Lestat will get his chance to slay his dragon. For Mona and the Mayfairs share an explosive, secret blood bond to another deathless species: a five-thousand-year-old race of Taltos, strangers held in the throes of evil itself.
Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe | Barnes And Noble

Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

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For fans of horror fiction, poetry, and mystery, Edgar Allan Poe's work evokes a sense of dark romanticism and gothic horror with intense psychological themes. His tales and poems are known for skillful plotting, vivid imagery, and unsettling atmosphere. With a collection of over 1000 pages, this leather-bound book is a must-have for those who appreciate masterful storytelling and macabre literature that stands the test of time.
The Faultless Blade
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Ian St. Martin | Games Workshop

The Faultless Blade

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If you're into the rich lore of Warhammer 40k, "The Faultless Blade" paints a portrait of a character whose depth goes beyond the battlefield. Lucius's tale is woven with internal conflict and moral corruption, serving as a great dive into the gritty universe of the Emperor's Children and the Eye of Terror. For fans seeking insight into the psychology of a traitor legion Astarte, this book is a fascinating profile of obsession and the price of perfection.
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
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M.R. James | Collins Classics

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're intrigued by shadowy corners of history and enjoy a shiver running down your spine, M. R. James's 'Ghost Stories of an Antiquary' is for you. It isn't just about the scares; it's a dive into meticulously crafted atmospheres where the haunting elegance of the prose is as memorable as the ghosts within. This collection would be a refined addition to your late-night reading by the fireplace.
Interview with the Vampire - The Vampire Chronicles
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Anne Rice | Ballantine Books

Interview with the Vampire - The Vampire Chronicles

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If you're intrigued by the notion of vampires as more than just nightmarish creatures, Anne Rice’s "Interview With the Vampire" is a must-read. It delves into the complexity of immortality, steeping the narrative in sensuality and existential ponderings that set it apart from traditional horror stories. You'll find Rice’s prose lush and evocative, promising an experience that's as haunting as it is thought-provoking.
Interview With The Vampire : Number 1 in series - Thryft
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Anne Rice | Warner Books

Interview With The Vampire : Number 1 in series

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In a darkened room a young man sits telling the macabre and eerie story of his life - the story of a vampire, gifted with eternal life, cursed with an exquisite craving for human blood.
Blackwood Farm - Thryft
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Anne Rice | Arrow Books

Blackwood Farm

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Lestat is back, saviour and demon, presiding over a gothic story of family greed and hatred through generations, a terrifying drama of blood lust and betrayal, possession and matricide. Blackwood Farm with its grand Southern mansion, set among dark cypress swamps in Louisiana, harbours terrible blood-stained secrets and family ghosts. Heir to them all is Quinn Blackwood, young, rash and beautiful, himself a 'bloodhunter' whom Lestat takes under his wing. But Quinn is in thrall not only to the past and his own appetites but, even more dangerously, to a companion spirit, a 'goblin' succubus who could destroy him and others. Only the unearthly power of Lestat combined with the earthly powers of the Mayfair clan could hope to save Quinn from himself and his ghosts, or to rescue the doomed girl Quinn loves from her own mortality. Shocking, savage and richly erotic, this novel with the deceptively gentle title bring us Anne Rice at her most powerfully disturbing. Here are vampires and witches, men and women, demons and a doppelganger, caught up in a maelstrom of death and destruction, blood and fire, cruelty and fate.
Blackwood Farm - Thryft
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Anne Rice | Ballantine Books

Blackwood Farm

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"Blackwood Farm" could be a good read for someone interested in supernatural beings and mysteries. Anne Rice's distinctive feature in this novel is her portrayal of vampires, which are depicted as more than just bloodthirsty creatures but also as spiraling into psychological turmoil. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow Quinn Blackwood's journey to unraveling the secrets of his birth and destroying the mysterious Goblin that haunts him.
The Abyss and Other Stories
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Hugh Aplin, Leonid Andreyev  | Alma Classics

The Abyss and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to the deep, emotional currents of human experience and historical perspective, "The Abyss and Other Stories" could be a profound adventure for you. Leonid Andreyev's ability to paint the complexities of life and psyche with words can be both disturbing and illuminating. This collection of stories, some newly translated, is not only a glimpse into Russia's past but also a mirror reflecting timeless human struggles and emotions. It's a literary journey that promises to leave an indelible mark.
Memnoch the Devil - The Vampire Chronicles - Thryft
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Anne Rice | Alfred A. Knopf/borzoi Book

Memnoch the Devil - The Vampire Chronicles

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If you've been following Lestat's thrilling journey through the Vampire Chronicles, "Memnoch the Devil" offers a compelling twist, diving deeper into philosophical and theological realms. If the exploration of good versus evil, life and what comes after has ever intrigued you, this blend of the supernatural with profound existential questions will surely capture your imagination. Anne, as always, paints her world with a gothic brush that makes the eternal seem intimately close.
The Quick - Thryft
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Lauren Owen | Random House

The Quick

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For fans of Anne Rice, The Historian, and The Night Circus, an astonishing debut, a novel of epic scope and suspense that conjures up all the magic and menace of Victorian London  1892: James Norbury, a shy would-be poet newly down from Oxford, finds lodging with a charming young aristocrat. Through this new friendship, he is introduced to the drawing-rooms of high society and finds love in an unexpected quarter. Then, suddenly, he vanishes without a trace. Alarmed, his sister, Charlotte, sets out from their crumbling country estate determined to find him. In the sinister, labyrinthine London that greets her, she uncovers a hidden, supernatural city populated by unforgettable characters: a female rope walker turned vigilante, a street urchin with a deadly secret, and the chilling “Doctor Knife.” But the answer to her brother’s disappearance ultimately lies within the doors of the exclusive, secretive Aegolius Club, whose predatory members include the most ambitious, and most bloodthirsty, men in England.   In her first novel, Lauren Owen has created a fantastical world that is both beguiling and terrifying. The Quick will establish her as one of fiction’s most dazzling talents.  From the Hardcover edition.
The Vampire Armand - Thryft
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Anne Rice | Arrow Books

The Vampire Armand

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In this installment of The Vampire Chronicles, Anne Rice summons up dazzling worlds to bring us the story of Armand -- eternally young, with the face of a Botticelli angel. We travel with Armand across the centuries to the Kiev Rus of his boyhood -- a ruined city under Mongol dominion -- and to ancient Constantinople, where Tartar raiders sell him into slavery. And in a magnificent palazzo in the Venice of the Renaissance we see him emotionally and intellectually in thrall to the great vampire Marius, who masquerades among humankind as a mysterious, reclusive painter and who will bestow upon Armand the gift of vampiric blood.As the novel races to its climax, moving through scenes of luxury and elegance, of ambush, fire, and devil worship, to nineteenth-century Paris and today's New Orleans, we see its eternally vulnerable and romantic hero forced to choose between his twilight immortality and the salvation of his immortal soul.
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Anne Rice | Random House

The Tale Of The Body Thief

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Recommended for fans of vampire fiction and those interested in the struggle between immortality and mortality. The unique feature of this book is the exploration of what it means for a vampire to yearn for a mortal life and the consequences that come with that desire. The story also takes the reader on a journey across different cities in America and the Caribbean, including Miami in the 1990s.
Blood Canticle - Thryft
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Anne Rice | Arrow

Blood Canticle

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Blood Canticle would be an enthralling read for those who enjoy a mix of vampire fiction with a touch of witchcraft. The book is unique in how it portrays the conflict Lestat experiences between his inner demons and desire for salvation. Anne Rice has created a captivating world where the worlds of vampires and witches collide, and readers would be pleased with how well fleshed out the characters are.
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Wendy Webb | Henry Holt

The Tale of Halcyon Crane

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A young woman travels to uncover a past she never knew was hers in this thrilling, modern, ghost story. A letter upends Hallie's life. She was raised by her loving father, having been told her mother died in a fire. Her mother, Madlyn, was alive until very recently. Why would Hallie's father have taken her away? What happened to her family thirty years ago?Hallie travels to where her mother lived, a remote island in the middle of the Great Lakes. Islanders fix her with stares and unabashed amazement as they recognize why she looks familiar and Hallie realizes her family's secrets are enmeshed in the history of this strange place. In "The Tale Of Halcyon Crane", Wendy Webb of Minneapolis, USA has created a haunting story of thrills, vibrant characters, and family secrets.
The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror
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Arthur Machen, Stephen Jones, Algernon Blackwood  | Skyhorse

The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror

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If you're drawn to the eerie dance of ancestral myths and unsettling tales, 'The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror' is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's a journey back to the roots of horror, where the landscape itself holds ancient fears and stories that crawl into your consciousness, perfect for those long, shadow-filled nights.
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories
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H.P. Lovecraft, S.T. Joshi  | Penguin Books

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're curious about the origins of modern horror and want to immerse yourself in a world where ancient, unknowable forces lurk beneath the veneer of reality, "The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories" will captivate your imagination. H.P. Lovecraft’s distinctive writing style and his ability to evoke a sense of dread and the unknown makes this collection a seminal work for fans of the genre. It's Lovecraft's narrative finesse that'll pull you into the depths of cosmic horror and leave you pondering the vast mysteries of the universe.
Collected Ghost Stories - Thryft
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M.R. James | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Collected Ghost Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This collection of ghost stories by M.R. James is a must-read for anyone who enjoys being delightfully spooked. With each tale carefully crafted, the author takes you on a journey into the mysterious and supernatural, leaving you with an eerie sense of dread that lingers long after you finish reading. Expertly narrated by Derek Jacobi, the stories come to life with haunting and atmospheric music, making them even more spine-tingling. Get ready to be transported to a world where ghosts are very real and where the shadows hold dark secrets.
Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings
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Laurence Jackson Hyman, Shirley Jackson, Ruth Franklin  | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're intrigued by the human condition and enjoy literature that weaves everyday life with a touch of the uncanny, Shirley Jackson's "Let Me Tell You" is a treasure trove. It's a rare opportunity to delve into previously unreleased stories and essays that offer the same sharp wit and chilling undercurrents you'd expect from the author of "The Haunting of Hill House." You'll get to peer behind the curtain of Jackson's mind, making each page a discovery of her mastery over the short form.