Subject heading
Horror stories
185 books carry this heading. It is a source-library term, kept as recorded; related traditions and headings below are drawn from co-occurrence, not editorial judgment.
Related traditions
- Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends61
- Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists59
- Legendary beings and transformations36
- Demonology, angelology, and possession20
- Ancient religions, animism, and ritual13
- Ritual magic and grimoires8
- UFOs, extraterrestrials, and contact6
- Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis6
Related subjects
- Children's fiction163
- Fiction149
- Horror tales106
- Juvenile fiction97
- Horror fiction49
- horror47
- Ghost stories42
- Short Stories40
- American Horror tales34
- Ghosts34
- Supernatural30
- Vampires, fiction29
- Vampires28
- Ghosts, fiction27
- Mystery and detective stories26
- Gothic fiction25
- American literature24
- Fantasy fiction23
- murder22
- Detective and mystery stories21
Books
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Era
The lost mind
Christopher Pike
1995
The seer of shadows
Avi
1772
The tale of the bad-tempered ghost
V. E. Mitchell
1997
Twisted
Robert Lawrence Stine
1987
Unmasked
Lisa Jane Smith, Aubrey Clark
2000
Vampire Kisses 2
Ellen Schreiber
2005
Werewolf Skin
Robert Lawrence Stine
1997
Lord Loss (The Demonata)
Darren Shan
2005
Tales of Terror from the Tunnel's Mouth
Chris Priestley
1809
The gold bug, The purloined letter, and other tales (Eleonora / Gold-Bug / Purloined Letter / Tell-Tale Heart)
Edgar Allan Poe
1898
The Night Gardener
Jonathan Auxier
2014
Havoc
Chris Wooding
1717
Poe (Assignation / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold-Bug / Ligeia / Ms Found in a Bottle)
Edgar Allan Poe
1897
Weird Tales (Assignation / Berenice / Black Cat / Eleonora / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold-Bug / Ligeia / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Oval Portrait / Pit and the Pendulum / Shadow / Silence / Tell-Tale Heart / Thou Art the Man)
Edgar Allan Poe
1895
Works (Annabel Lee / Bells / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Fall of the House of Usher / Israfel / Lenore / Masque of the Red Death / Raven / Shadow / To Helen / To One in Paradise / Ulalume)
Edgar Allan Poe
1897
Works (Pit and the Pendulum / Raven)
Edgar Allan Poe
1899
The Assignation and Other Tales
Edgar Allan Poe
1880