Best Horror Books with Addiction Themes (11 books)

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A list of Horror/Dark Fiction books that feature drug or alcohol addiction storylines or themes.

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1		The Shining (The Shining, #1) by Stephen King (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 1,771,775 ratings score: 599, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Ghost Eaters by Clay McLeod Chapman (Goodreads Author) 3.38 avg rating — 16,785 ratings score: 297, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Naked Lunch: The Restored Text by William S. Burroughs 3.46 avg rating — 100,947 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Garden of Fiends: Tales of Addiction Horror by Mark Matthews (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.92 avg rating — 442 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Lullabies for Suffering: Tales of Addiction Horror by Mark Matthews (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.87 avg rating — 642 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Dirty Spirits by Sawney Hatton (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 53 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		The Roots Have Dug Into My Heart by Peter Fugazzotto (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 35 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick 4.02 avg rating — 113,544 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Orphans of Bliss: Tales of Addiction Horror by Mark Matthews (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 249 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Black Mouth by Ronald Malfi (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 9,664 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2) by Stephen King (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 308,844 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

11 books · 7 voters · list created May 18th, 2024 by Don (votes) .

Tags: addiction, alcoholism, drug-abuse, horror, substance-abuse

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