100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories
10 best books like 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories (Al Sarrantonio): Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Harry the Dirty Dog, The Dark Descent, Prime Evil: New Stories by the Masters of Modern Horror, Obsession, Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class, Dark Love, Gus And The Baby Ghost, I Have Lived in the Monster: Inside the Minds of the World's Most Notorious Serial Killers, The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Author | Alvin Schwartz |
ISBN | 0590431978 |
This spooky addition to Alvin Schwartz's popular books on American folklore is filled with tales of eerie horror and dark revenge that will make you jump with fright.
There is a story here for everyone—skeletons with torn and tangled flesh who roam the earth; a ghost who takes revenge on her...
Author | Gene Zion |
ISBN | 0060268654 |
Gene Zion cunningly disguised one of the great existential questions of our age in this Dirty Harry book.
Do you feel lucky?
This is a book about identity:
Am I white (with black spots)
or black (with white spots)
About change and transition:
Do...
Author | David G. Hartwell |
ISBN | 0312862172 |
This highly acclaimed anthology traces the evolution of horror, from Nathaniel Hawthorn and Edgar Allan Poe to Stephen King. Adopted by colleges across the country to be used in literature courses, The Dark Descent showcases some of the finest horror fiction ever written.
Contents:
Pt....
Author | Douglas E. Winter |
ISBN | 0451159098 |
Terrible. I do not recommend this book to anyone. Had I read this collection without knowing it was horror I would have said it was about mental illness or being bored to death.
Nightflier - Stephen King
2 - Didn't get good till the last couple pages. Sometimes King writes a ton of boring...
Author | John E. Douglas |
ISBN | 0671017047 |
Anyone who's followed my reviews for any length of time knows that I'm a big John Douglas fan, and that I'm steadily working my way through all his books. I enjoyed this about as much as I've enjoyed the others, although I think that The Cases That Haunt Us is still my favorite. This book had more practical...
Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
Author | Jefferson R. Cowie |
ISBN | 1565848756 |
An epic account of how middle-class America hit the rocks in the political and economic upheavals of the 1970s, this wide-ranging cultural and political history rewrites the 1970s as the crucial, pivotal era of our time. Jefferson Cowie’s edgy and incisive book—part political intrigue, part...
Author | Nancy A. Collins |
ISBN | 0451454723 |
Each of these 22 original stories has been commissioned especially for this anthology. Works includes a novella by Stephen King and Karl Edward Wagner's last short story before his untimely death in 1994.
Introduction (1995) essay by T. E. D. Klein
Lunch at the Gotham Café (1995) novelette...
Back in print soon from Purple House Press! Gus and Mouse have moved into the Historical Museum, living there with Mr. Frizzle and Cora the cat. Late one night, Cora came in from a moonlit walk and said, “A baby ghost’s outside.”
"What do I do with it?” Gus cried. With Cora’s help...
I Have Lived in the Monster: Inside the Minds of the World's Most Notorious Serial Killers
Author | Robert K. Ressler |
ISBN | 0312964293 |
From their gruesome, body-strewn lairs, to the darkest regions of their twisted psyches, Robert K. Ressler shows you serial killers as you've never seen them before.
In his phenomenally successful Whoever Fights Monsters, Robert K. Ressler examined his brilliant twenty-year career hunting...
The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep
Author | Guy Leschziner |
ISBN | 1250202701 |
For Dr. Guy Leschziner's patients, there is no rest for the weary in mind and body. Insomnia, narcolepsy, night terrors, sleep apnea, and sleepwalking are just a sampling of conditions afflicting sufferers who cannot sleep--and their experiences in trying are the stuff of nightmares. Demoniac hallucinations...