List of the Best Horror Novels
There’s no way I could write an exhaustive list of all the best horror novels ever written. But here’s my (rather eclectic) attempt at recommending some gooduns.
Best 90s creature feature movies list
I like to think of them as B-Movies with a budget. Kind of like comfort food, probably not all that good for you – but enjoyable all the same.
Top 10 Horror Films Set in Space
You are utterly reliant on technology to keep you alive, breathing, and to stop your brains from exploding out through your eye sockets.
The Exorcist III (Nurse Scene) – Jump Scare
There’s a couple of other contenders – so you can’t make me stick to it! But I think my favourite jump scare is the “Nurse Scene” in the Exorcist III.
The Rising – Brian Keene
I’ve read a lot of zombie novels over the years but, The Rising is still one of my favourites and I reread it regularly.
The Lewton Bus – Jump Scare
One of my favourite jump scares is from Cat People (1942) credited as popularising or inventing a technique called The Lewton Bus.
What Are The Best Post-Apocalyptic Novels?
I’ve been reading Post-apocalyptic literature for years, so I thought I’d try and list what I believe are the best post-apocalyptic novels I have read.
The Bachman Books
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Stephen King published a handful of novellas and novels under the pseudonym Richard Bachman
Economic Horror & Modern Haunted House Films
Horror films often speak to contemporary anxieties, a reflection of societal fears and concerns. So it’s interesting to observe how the haunted house sub-genre of horror movies is evolving.
Where to Start With Stephen King?
I love a lot of authors, but if I had to choose, my favourite author would undoubtedly be Stephen King