Horror only please; no urban fantasy or paranormal romance.

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81 books · 30 voters · list created May 22nd, 2018 by Maura (votes) .
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message 1: by Janet (new)

Janet Martin It bothers me that some of the books nominated for this list aren't horror--The Outsider, by King is an example. This book is a fine mystery/thriller--and won that category in this year's Reader's Choice Awards. It's a problem in most lists--folks list and vote for things they haven't read or researched, but an author who is popular in a particular genre gets promoted.


message 2: by Janet (new)

Janet Martin Horrorstör, #24, which I liked, didn't come out in 2019, but 2014


message 3: by ~☆~Autumn (new)

~☆~Autumn Janet wrote: "It bothers me that some of the books nominated for this list aren't horror--The Outsider, by King is an example. This book is a fine mystery/thriller--and won that category in this year's Reader's ..."

It was horror to me and I read it.


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