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Emily Hughes's Horror for Weenies Recommended Reading [CORRECTED]

Emily Hughes's book Horror for Weenies includes a reading list for those who might find the movies listed too intense. Each grouping can be found under the heading "Can't Watch It? Read These Instead". Even those who enjoyed every movie might find these books interesting.
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Psycho (Robert Bloch)
Psycho
1
Robert Bloch
The Last House on Needless Street (Catriona Ward)
The Last House on Needless Street
2
Catriona Ward
Set This House in Order (Matt Ruff)
Set This House in Order
3
Matt Ruff
The Bird's Nest (Shirley Jackson)
The Bird's Nest
4
Shirley Jackson
The Living Dead (George A. Romero)
The Living Dead
5
George A. Romero
World War Z (Max Brooks)
World War Z
6
Max Brooks
The Rising (Brian Keene)
The Rising
7
Brian Keene
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby
8
Ira Levin
What Kind of Mother (Clay McLeod Chapman)
What Kind of Mother
9
Clay McLeod Chapman
Just Like Mother (Anne Heltzel)
Just Like Mother
10
Anne Heltzel
The Midwich Cuckoos (John Wyndham)
The Midwich Cuckoos
11
John Wyndham
The Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
The Exorcist
12
William Peter Blatty
Goddess of Filth (V. Castro)
Goddess of Filth
13
V. Castro
Come Closer (Sara Gran)
Come Closer
14
Sara Gran
Nestlings (Nat Cassidy)
Nestlings
15
Nat Cassidy
Ritual (David Pinner)
Ritual
16
David Pinner
Harvest Home (Thomas Tryon)
Harvest Home
17
Thomas Tryon
Lanny (Max Porter)
Lanny
18
Max Porter
Starve Acre (Andrew Michael Hurley)
Starve Acre
19
Andrew Michael Hurley
Kin (Kealan Patrick Burke)
Kin
20
Kealan Patrick Burke
Brother (Ania Ahlborn)
Brother
21
Ania Ahlborn
The Bottoms (Joe R. Lansdale)
The Bottoms
22
Joe R. Lansdale
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
23
Stephen King
Mary (Nat Cassidy)
Mary
24
Nat Cassidy
The Weight of Blood (Tiffany D.Jackson)
The Weight of Blood
25
Tiffany D.Jackson
Prom House (Chelsea Mueller)
Prom House
26
Chelsea Mueller
Survive the Night (Danielle Vega)
Survive the Night
27
Danielle Vega
Ten (Gretchen McNeil)
Ten
28
Gretchen McNeil
Clown in a Cornfield (Adam Cesare)
Clown in a Cornfield
29
Adam Cesare
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining
30
Stephen King
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
31
Shirley Jackson
Mapping the Interior (Stephen Graham Jones)
Mapping the Interior
32
Stephen Graham Jones
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
House of Leaves
33
Mark Z. Danielewski
The Upstairs House (Julia Fine)
The Upstairs House
34
Julia Fine
A House With Good Bones (T Kingfisher)
A House With Good Bones
35
T Kingfisher
Burnt Offerings (Robert Marasco)
Burnt Offerings
36
Robert Marasco
Who Goes There (Filmed as the Thing — John W. Campbell)
Who Goes There
37
Filmed as the Thing — John W. Campbell
The Southern Reach Trilogy (Jeff Vandermeer)
The Southern Reach Trilogy
38
Jeff Vandermeer
All the White Spaces (Ally Wilkes)
All the White Spaces
39
Ally Wilkes
Ascension (Nicholas Binge)
Ascension
40
Nicholas Binge
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