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Why I Love Horror
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Feeding the Monster: Why Horror Has a Hold on Us
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3.87 avg rating — 1,314 ratings
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American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond
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3.64 avg rating — 1,157 ratings
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Your Favorite Scary Movie: How the Scream Films Rewrote the Rules of Horror
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4.34 avg rating — 4,620 ratings
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The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror
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4.11 avg rating — 1,523 ratings
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Screaming for Pleasure: How Horror Makes You Happy and Healthy
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4.06 avg rating — 165 ratings
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Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films
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3.82 avg rating — 1,410 ratings
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Sick Houses: Haunted Homes and the Architecture of Dread
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3.88 avg rating — 371 ratings
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Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
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4.26 avg rating — 12,289 ratings
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101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered
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4.29 avg rating — 2,380 ratings
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Horror for Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch
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4.29 avg rating — 1,011 ratings
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Reel Terror: The Scary, Bloody, Gory, Hundred-Year History of Classic Horror Films
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3.73 avg rating — 222 ratings
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Danse Macabre
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3.67 avg rating — 31,929 ratings
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Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King
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4.04 avg rating — 1,376 ratings
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Partially Devoured: How Night of the Living Dead Saved My Life and Changed the World
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4.50 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Be Scared of Everything: Horror Essays
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4.01 avg rating — 275 ratings
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Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror
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3.91 avg rating — 1,027 ratings
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Theology of Horror: The Hidden Depths of Popular Films
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4.16 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Blue Light of the Screen: On Horror, Ghosts, and God
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3.92 avg rating — 186 ratings
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Feral and Hysterical: Mother Horror’s Ultimate Reading Guide to Dark and Disturbing Fiction by Women
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4.49 avg rating — 519 ratings
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Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction
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4.05 avg rating — 4,497 ratings
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Scream With Me: Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism, 1968-1980
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4.11 avg rating — 4,283 ratings
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Men, Women and Chainsaws
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3.99 avg rating — 3,271 ratings
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It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror
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4.12 avg rating — 6,463 ratings
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The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar
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4.04 avg rating — 1,667 ratings
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