The Nightmare Factory, Vol. 1

10 best books like The Nightmare Factory, Vol. 1 (Thomas Ligotti): Infidel, Revival, Vol. 1: You're Among Friends, Fatale: Deluxe Edition, Volume One, Revival - Deluxe Collection. Volume 2, The Walking Dead, Book Five, The Crow, Gyo, Vol. 1, Harrow County, Vol. 1: Countless Haints, The Drifting Classroom, Vol. 2, Roots of the Swamp Thing

Infidel
AuthorPornsak Pichetshote
ISBN1534308369
A haunted house story for the 21st century, INFIDEL follows an American Muslim woman and her multi-racial neighbors who move into a building haunted by entities that feed off xenophobia.

Bestselling editor Pornsak Pichetshote (Swamp Thing, Daytripper, The Unwritten) makes his comics...
Revival, Vol. 1: You're Among Friends
AuthorTim Seeley
ISBN1607066599
Subtitle to the book is "A rural noir by Tim Seeley + Mike Norton"

For one day in rural central Wisconsin, the dead came back to life. Now it's up to Officer Dana Cypress to deal with the media scrutiny, religious zealots, and government quarantine that has come with them. In a town where the living...
Fatale: Deluxe Edition, Volume One
AuthorEd Brubaker
ISBN1607069423
The best-selling, award-winning team of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips finally bring their hit book Fatale to the gorgeous Deluxe format they helped pioneer.

Josephine is cursed, and in a series that darkly blends American crime noir with unnamed Lovecraftian horrors, we follow her from...
AuthorTim Seeley
ISBN1632151022
For one day in rural central Wisconsin, the dead came back to life. Now it's up to Officer Dana Cypress to deal with the media scrutiny, religious zealots, and government quarantine that has come with them. In a town where the living have to learn to deal with those who are supposed to be dead, Officer Cypress...
The Walking Dead, Book Five
AuthorRobert Kirkman
ISBN1607061716
You want to know what I love about this series so far? Well, I'm telling you anyway. I love the way it looks like everything is headed in one direction, and then it takes off in entirely different direction. I feel like I'm always getting hit upside the head with the proverbial shovel!



For...
The Crow
AuthorJames O'Barr
I read a review within the very walls of this site that stated that this novel deserved no more that 2 stars. The reasoning, it seems, is that all of the characters, other than "the crow", are card board and underdeveloped.

I respect people's opinion. And, if I were to judge this book against the...
Gyo, Vol. 1
AuthorJunji Ito
ISBN1569319952
Series Description: Just when you thought it was safe to get out of the water, fish grow legs! From the mind of acclaimed artist Junji Ito comes this diabolic cross between Resident Evil and The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. Yes, it's Gyo, where terror takes the name of horribly mutated fish and...
AuthorCullen Bunn
Emmy always knew that the woods surrounding her home crawled with ghosts and monsters. But on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, she learns that she is connected to these creatures--and to the land itself--in a way she never imagined.
A southern gothic fairy tale from the creator of smash hit The...
AuthorKazuo Umezu
ISBN1421507234
In the aftermath of a strange earthquake, an entire elementary school vanishes, leaving nothing but a hole in the ground. While parents mourn and authorities investigate, the students and teachers of find themselves somewhere far away somewhere cold and dark... a lifeless, nightmarish wasteland...
Roots of the Swamp Thing
AuthorLen Wein
ISBN1401222366
A classic collection, important if you want to know what Alan Moore did with Swampy when he picked up the story. This collects Wein's original 8 page treatment that was a very popular feature when it came out in 1971. After some time, Wein came back and did 13 issues, and his idea was just that this was this...
Severed
AuthorScott Snyder
ISBN1607065290
Eisner Award winner SCOTT SNYDER (Batman, Swamp Thing, American Vampire), Scott Tuft & NYT Best-Selling-Artist Attila Futaki (The Lightning Thief) bring you the complete collected hardcover of the scariest horror comic of the year, SEVERED.

1916. A man haunts the roads; a man with...
Harrow County, Vol. 2: Twice Told
AuthorCullen Bunn
ISBN1616559004
Evil twin!
Yeah, it's been done to death, but it's still a fun trope.



Ok, so this was one of the many times when irony kicked me in my tits. Just as soon as I gave up on the library ever finding their missing copy of this volume (it had been in book limbo for 3 or 4 months), and decided to go...
A Fire Story
AuthorBrian Fies
ISBN1419735853
Early morning on Monday, October 9, 2017, wildfires burned through Northern California, resulting in 44 fatalities. In addition, 6,200 homes and 8,900 structures and were destroyed. Author Brian Fies’s firsthand account of this tragic event is an honest, unflinching depiction of his personal...
AuthorJoshua Hale Fialkov
ISBN1607062151
An alternate cover edition exists here.

From acclaimed author Joshua Hale Fialkov (Tumor, Pilot Season: Alibi) and rising artist Rahsan Ekedal (Creepy) a disturbing story of murder and mystery wrapped in questions of sanity. Minotaur Press premieres with a story of madness, family and...
The Mystery Boxes
AuthorKazu Kibuishi
ISBN1419700103
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?

Find out in these seven clever stories by eight incredible comics creators!

Under the Floorboards by Emily Carroll
A box, a doll...but it's no ordinary plaything!

Spring Cleaning by Dave Roman & Raina Telgemeier
There really is mystery in...
Vastarien: A Literary Journal
AuthorDagny Paul
ISBN0692089276
VASTARIEN is a source of critical study and creative response to the corpus of Thomas Ligotti as well as associated authors and ideas. The journal includes nonfiction, literary horror fiction, poetry, artwork and non-classifiable hybrid pieces.

Vol. 1, Issue 1 Contents:

• Foreword...
Zombies: A Record of the Year of Infection: Field Notes by Dr. Robert Twombly
AuthorDon Roff
ISBN0811871002
The year is 2012, and what starts as a pervasive and inexplicable illness ends up as a zombie infestation that devastates the world's population. Taking the form of a biologist's illustrated journal found in the aftermath of the attack, this pulse-pounding, suspenseful tale of zombie apocalypse...
The Walking Dead, Book Seven
AuthorRobert Kirkman
ISBN1607064391
3.5 stars

Warning: Some Spoilers
I'll try to tag anything really big, though.



This is a pretty mild book, all things considered.
Of course, there are deaths, but it's nobody we care about. Not really. I mean, somebody's gotta go, but this time around it was mostly*...
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