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==By Genre==
==By Genre==
===Horror ===
 
===[[File:Horror.jpg|thumb|Suggested horror titles.]]Horror===
====Classic Horror====
*Mary Shelley - ''Frankenstein''
*Bram Stoker - ''Dracula''
*Henry James - ''The Turn of the Screw''
*Robert Louis Stevenson - ''The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde''
*Washington Irving - ''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow''
*Edgar Allen Poe - ''The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe''
*Robert W. Chambers - ''The King in Yellow''
*Mattew Lewis - ''The Monk''
*Charles Maturin - ''Melmoth the Wanderer''
*Ambrose Bierce - ''Ghost, and Other Stories''
====Classic Horror====
*H.P. Lovecraft - ''Collected Stories of H.P. Lovecraft''
*Shirley Jackson - ''The Haunting of Hill House''
*Richard Matheson - ''I Am Legend''
*Clive Barker - ''Books of Blood''
*Ray Bradbury - ''Something Wicked This Way Comes''
*Stephen King - ''It''
*Thomas Harris - ''The Silence of the Lambs''
*Dan Simmons - ''Song of Kali''
*Algernon Blackwood - ''Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood''
*M.R. James - ''Casting the Runes, and Other Ghost Stories''
*Mervyn Peake - ''Boy in Darkness''
*Stephen King - ''Pet Sematary''
*William Hodgson - ''The House on the Borderland''
====New Horror====
*Laird Barron - ''Occultation''
*Joe R. Lansdale - ''The Best of Joe R. Lansdale''
*Will Elliot - ''The Pilo Family Circus''
*Edward Lee - ''Bullet Through Your Face''
*Tim Curran - ''The Devil Next Door''
*Dave Brockie - ''Whargoul''
*Joe Hill - ''Heart-Shaped Box''
 
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Revision as of 01:51, 9 July 2011

By Genre

Suggested horror titles.
Horror

Classic Horror

  • Mary Shelley - Frankenstein
  • Bram Stoker - Dracula
  • Henry James - The Turn of the Screw
  • Robert Louis Stevenson - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • Washington Irving - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  • Edgar Allen Poe - The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe
  • Robert W. Chambers - The King in Yellow
  • Mattew Lewis - The Monk
  • Charles Maturin - Melmoth the Wanderer
  • Ambrose Bierce - Ghost, and Other Stories

Classic Horror

  • H.P. Lovecraft - Collected Stories of H.P. Lovecraft
  • Shirley Jackson - The Haunting of Hill House
  • Richard Matheson - I Am Legend
  • Clive Barker - Books of Blood
  • Ray Bradbury - Something Wicked This Way Comes
  • Stephen King - It
  • Thomas Harris - The Silence of the Lambs
  • Dan Simmons - Song of Kali
  • Algernon Blackwood - Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood
  • M.R. James - Casting the Runes, and Other Ghost Stories
  • Mervyn Peake - Boy in Darkness
  • Stephen King - Pet Sematary
  • William Hodgson - The House on the Borderland

New Horror

  • Laird Barron - Occultation
  • Joe R. Lansdale - The Best of Joe R. Lansdale
  • Will Elliot - The Pilo Family Circus
  • Edward Lee - Bullet Through Your Face
  • Tim Curran - The Devil Next Door
  • Dave Brockie - Whargoul
  • Joe Hill - Heart-Shaped Box

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