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Confessions of an Aging Book Nerd: Fantastic Fiction Favorites - Page 4

Fantastic Fiction: Myth, Fairy Tale, High Fantasy, Dark Fantasy (AKA Horror), Science Fiction. I've loved this stuff since the 4th grade, when the school librarian pointed me toward The Mushroom Planet series by Eleanor Cameron and Heinlein's juveniles. I still love it all these years later. Here are some of my favorites (not all of them; and certainly not a "Best of…" list.). Some of them you may have heard of; others will be more obscure. They are, however, all worth the time spent reading them.
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The Dead Zone (Stephen King)
The Dead Zone
121
Stephen King
Mr. Mercedes (Stephen King)
Mr. Mercedes
122
Stephen King
The Outsider (Stephen King)
The Outsider
123
Stephen King
Holly (Stephen King)
Holly
124
Stephen King
Psycho (Robert Bloch)
Psycho
125
Robert Bloch
Night World (Bloch)
Night World
126
Bloch
Song of Kali (Simmons)
Song of Kali
127
Simmons
Carrion Comfort (Simmons)
Carrion Comfort
128
Simmons
Summer of Night (Dan Simmons)
Summer of Night
129
Dan Simmons
Children of the Night (Simmons)
Children of the Night
130
Simmons
A Winter Haunting (Dan Simmons)
A Winter Haunting
131
Dan Simmons
Drood (Simmons)
Drood
132
Simmons
The Terror (Dan Simmons)
The Terror
133
Dan Simmons
The Dark Country (Dennis Etchison)
The Dark Country
134
Dennis Etchison
Red Dreams (Dennis Etchison)
Red Dreams
135
Dennis Etchison
The Blood Kiss (Etchison)
The Blood Kiss
136
Etchison
The Ceremonies (T. E. D. Klein)
The Ceremonies
137
T. E. D. Klein
The Death Artist (Etchison)
The Death Artist
138
Etchison
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
Ghost Story
139
Peter Straub
The Book of the Dead (Skipp & Spector)
The Book of the Dead
140
Skipp & Spector
Book of the Dead 2 (Skipp)
Book of the Dead 2
141
Skipp
The Hungry Moon (Campbell)
The Hungry Moon
142
Campbell
Ancient Images (Ramsey Campbell)
Ancient Images
143
Ramsey Campbell
Burnt Offerings (Robert Marasco)
Burnt Offerings
144
Robert Marasco
Heart-Shaped Box (Joe Hill)
Heart-Shaped Box
145
Joe Hill
A Head Full of Ghosts (Paul Tremblay)
A Head Full of Ghosts
146
Paul Tremblay
The Woman in Black (Susan Hill)
The Woman in Black
147
Susan Hill
The Sun Down Motel (Simone St. James)
The Sun Down Motel
148
Simone St. James
The Broken Girls (Simone St James)
The Broken Girls
149
Simone St James
In the Dark (Richard Laymon)
In the Dark
150
Richard Laymon
The Season to Be Wary (Serling)
The Season to Be Wary
151
Serling
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
152
Neil Gaiman
Good Omens (Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens
153
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Discworld Series (Terry Pratchett)
Discworld Series
154
Terry Pratchett
Bloodsucking Fiends
Bloodsucking Fiends
155
You Suck
You Suck
156
Bite Me (Christopher Moore)
Bite Me
157
Christopher Moore
A Dirty Job (Christopher Moore)
A Dirty Job
158
Christopher Moore
Sacre Bleu (Christopher Moore)
Sacre Bleu
159
Christopher Moore
Noir (Christopher Moore)
Noir
160
Christopher Moore
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