Horror Books

Enter the spine-chilling world of horror at Thryft, where nightmares come alive! From haunting classics by Shirley Jackson to the horrific tales of Stephen King, our Horror collection will send shivers down your spine. Stay up all night with bone-chilling reads that are hard to put down.

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Plague - Thryft
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Michael Grant | Egmont Books Ltd

Plague

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Plague is a gripping and terrifying addition to the thrilling Gone series. The outbreak of the deadly disease in Perdido Beach adds to the tension and drama of the FAYZ. Michael Grant's complex and well-developed characters face moral dilemmas that keep the reader engaged. Fans of dystopian fiction will enjoy this Lord of the Flies for the 21st century.
Frenzy - Thryft
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Robert Liparulo | Thomas Nelson

Frenzy

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Frenzy, the final book in the Dreamhouse Kings series, is the ultimate page-turner for YA readers who enjoy fast-paced, thrilling time-travel adventures. Written by Robert Liparulo, this book takes readers on a wild ride through history, as two brothers try to rescue their mother while also preventing a ruthless enemy from seizing their home and its power. With a reading group guide included, Frenzy is the perfect book for book clubs or solo readers who crave an exciting, mysterious, and thoroughly satisfying read.
Hunger - Thryft
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Michael Grant | Egmont Books Ltd

Hunger

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Hunger, by Michael Grant, is a thrilling and terrifying second installment in the GONE series. The story follows Sam Temple and the kids of Perdido Beach as they struggle to survive in a world where food is scarce and danger lurks around every corner. With complex characters and moral dilemmas similar to The Hunger Games and Divergent, Hunger is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Light - Thryft
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Michael Grant | Penguin Books Ltd

Light

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Light is a gripping finale to the Gone series where the characters face their greatest challenges yet. The clear barrier wall forces everyone to confront their fears and weaknesses in order to survive. The relentless darkness is ever present and always threatening to break free, making Light a heart-pounding read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Trials of Death - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Trials of Death

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Trials of Death, the fifth book in The Saga of Darren Shan, is a thrilling and terrifying tale that follows Darren Shan, the assistant to a vampire, proving his worthiness to the vampire clan by undertaking a series of trials. The trials test Darren's loyalty, agility, cunning, and intelligence. Failure means death. Readers who enjoy vampire stories and books that explore intense loyalty and endurance will love this book. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the tests the vampires put Darren through.
Children of the Night - Thryft
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Mercedes Lackey | Tor Books

Children of the Night

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Children of the Night could be a good read for fans of supernatural fantasy who want an unexpected twist on the vampire romance genre. The book masterfully blends rock 'n' roll culture and a battle between good and evil supernatural beings. The main characters, a witch and a charming vampire, make for an unconventional yet appealing duo that readers will root for until the end.
Dracula
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Bram Stoker | Penguin Books

Dracula

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"Dracula" isn't just a horror novel; it's a plunge into a Victorian-era nightmare that reveals as much about human resilience as it does about the darkness. Stoker crafts a timeless tale that combines a sense of creeping dread with a testament to the power of friendship and duty. If you're looking for a book that entwines fear, mystery, and a touch of the erotic in a historical setting, then the menacing charm of Count Dracula awaits to draw you into the shadows of the night.
When the Ghosts Went Mad - Thryft
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James Lee | Angsana Books

When the Ghosts Went Mad

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"When the Ghosts Went Mad" is an ideal book for young adult readers who enjoy mystery and suspense. The book comprises two horror stories that captivate the reader, and the author's creativity in crafting the horror scenes leaves readers on the edge of their seats. James Lee's writing style is engaging, and his attention to detail brings the story to life, making the book a worthwhile read.
Killers of the Dawn - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Killers of the Dawn

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"Killers of the Dawn" is a thrilling and suspenseful book that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Filled with action and adventure, this book is perfect for young adult readers who love vampire stories. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its portrayal of the complex relationships between vampires and their enemies, and the inner conflict that arises within the protagonist, Darren Shan, as he navigates between his loyalty to his vampire clan and his own moral compass. Overall, "Killers of the Dawn" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a fast-paced and well-crafted vampire tale.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

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If you're drawn to the uncanny, "Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children" offers an enthralling dive into a realm that defies the mundane. The blend of haunting vintage photography with a gripping narrative will not only stimulate your imagination but also keep the pages turning as you become enmeshed in the mystery and wonder of Jacob's discovery. It's a perfect fusion of the fantastical and the spine-chilling.
A Taste for Red - Thryft
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Lewis Harris | Clarion Books

A Taste for Red

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A Taste for Red is a hilarious and original vampire story that will take readers on an immersive journey through the eyes of Svetlana, a sixth-grade goth girl who recently discovered that she is a vampire. The book perfectly captures the feeling of being an outsider and the struggle to fit in with the "jellybean-eaters". The unique and funny writing style of the author will keep readers engaged throughout the story. Additionally, the mysterious twist involving Svetlana's science teacher will leave readers on the edge of their seats. If you're a fan of vampire stories and are looking for a fun and light-hearted read, A Taste for Red is the perfect choice!
Lies - Thryft
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Michael Grant | Egmont Books Ltd

Lies

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Lies is a thrilling dystopian novel in Michael Grant's GONE series that follows the moral dilemmas of complex characters. With plenty of suspense, betrayal, and shocking plot twists, readers who enjoyed The Hunger Games, Divergent, and The Maze Runner will love this captivating book. Trust is at a premium, and there's no telling who will survive in the FAYZ as chaos reigns supreme.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

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Imagine stepping into a world where photographs spring to life and the line between the ordinary and extraordinary blurs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children offers just that—a door to the fantastical, wrapped in a mystery that unravels through captivating prose. If you revel in the uncanny and cherish a tale that braids suspense with supernatural wonders, then this journey to an enigmatic island is for you.
Warm Bodies (The Warm Bodies Series) - Thryft
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Isaac Marion | Random House Vintage

Warm Bodies (The Warm Bodies Series)

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Warm Bodies is a compelling novel that offers an unconventional love story that defies the norms of the zombie genre. It's a captivating read with a unique concept that explores the theme of life and death, and what it means to be human. Isaac Marion's writing style is both vivid and emotional, making it easy to connect with the characters and their story. Overall, Warm Bodies is a refreshing take on the zombie apocalypse that's well worth the read for anyone looking for an inventive, heartwarming, and adventurous book.
Alien Invasion Short Stories - Thryft
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This book would appeal to science fiction fans who are fascinated by alien worlds and their possible interactions with humanity. The collection includes classic and modern authors, offering a diverse range of perspectives on what might happen during an extraterrestrial encounter. Readers can expect to be engaged by thrilling and thoughtful tales that will leave them pondering the mysteries of the universe long after the last page is turned.
Tunnels of Blood - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Tunnels of Blood

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Tunnels of Blood is an engaging and thrilling read that would be perfect for young adult readers who enjoy the horror and supernatural genres. Darren Shan's ability to create an eerie atmosphere is exceptional, and the book's plot is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seat. The unique feature of this book is its exploration of the darker side of vampire culture, and its emphasis on the struggle between good and evil. Overall, Tunnels of Blood is a must-read for fans of the series and those looking for a spooky, supernatural adventure.
666 Charing Cross Road - Thryft
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666 Charing Cross Road

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This book is perfect for fans of horror and the supernatural. The plot follows a museum owner whose life is turned upside down when a little leather book arrives which is stained with vampire blood. The arcane magic brings Bessie, the centrepiece of her museum show, to life and gives her boyfriend unimaginable power. With vampires taking over NYC and threatening to spread to London, Bessie and her new friends must stop them. This book will keep you hooked with its unique blend of horror, dark magic, and museum show thrill.
The Enemy - Thryft
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Charlie Higson | Puffin

The Enemy

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"The Enemy" by Charlie Higson would be a good read for fans of young adult zombie novels. This book offers a unique twist on the typical zombie apocalypse story, as only children under fourteen have survived. The most distinctive feature of this book is its focus on the survival of children in a world overrun by zombies. Readers will appreciate the fast-paced action, clever storylines, and inventive scares. Overall, "The Enemy" is an exciting addition to the zombie horror genre.
Hunger - Thryft
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Michael Grant | Electric Monkey

Hunger

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Hunger (The Gone Series) [Paperback] Grant, Michael
The Black Isle (International) - Thryft
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Sandi Tan | Grand Central Publishing

The Black Isle (International)

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"The Black Isle" is a historical novel that blends supernatural elements with personal struggles of the protagonist. It creatively portrays the history of Shanghai, WWII, and the Isle's transformation into a modern society. The book's distinctive feature is the protagonist's ability to see ghosts and how she uses this unique gift to protect her home. This novel would appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction with a twist of supernatural elements and strong female characters.

Explore the Depths of Fear and Imagination

Immerse yourself in the eerie and gripping narratives that define the horror genre. At Thryft, we offer a diverse selection ranging from Gothic horror to psychological thrillers, ideal for both the seasoned horror aficionado and the curious newcomer. Our collection promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, with tales that explore the macabre and the supernatural. Discover the works that not only terrify but also intrigue and captivate your imagination.