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Koyoharu Gotouge
444 ratings 4.59 ·- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 23: Life Shining Across The Years by Koyoharu Gotouge
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 22 by Koyoharu Gotouge
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 21: Ancient Memories by Koyoharu Gotouge
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 20 by Koyoharu Gotouge
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 19: Flapping Butterfly Wings by Koyoharu Gotouge
action-adventure · fiction · fantasy · comics · demons · historical · supernatural · young-adult · horror · dark · dark-fantasy · magic · paranormal · male-mc · mystery · humor · female-author · comedy · family · epic
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Gege Akutami
347 ratings 4.57 ·
comics · fiction · action-adventure · fantasy · young-adult · horror · dark-fantasy · paranormal · supernatural · dark · urban-fantasy · magic · mystery · urban · 21st-century · demons · humor · comedy · high-school · poc-mc
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Kaiu Shirai
387 ratings 4.46 ·
dystopia · comics · supernatural · paranormal · young-adult · dark · dark-fantasy · demons · thriller · horror · fantasy · action-adventure · mystery · fiction · survival · crime · friendship · monsters · coming-of-age · female-mc
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石田スイ
382 ratings 4.40 ·
mystery · fiction · fantasy · horror · thriller · sci-fi · male-author · comics · psychological · supernatural · paranormal · splatterpunk · graphic-violence · urban-fantasy · action-adventure · dark · dark-fantasy · young-adult · dystopia · 21st-century
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Sui Ishida
566 ratings 4.37 ·
horror · comics · fantasy · fiction · supernatural · paranormal · thriller · sci-fi · male-author · mystery · psychological · urban-fantasy · graphic-violence · splatterpunk · young-adult · action-adventure · dark · dark-fantasy · urban · dystopia
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R.R. Haywood
372 ratings 4.42 ·
book · adult · sci-fi · fiction · dystopia · audiobook · post-apocalyptic · horror · monsters · zombies · apocalyptic · action-adventure · thriller · epidemy · medical · fantasy · military · humor · mystery · time-travel
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Hajime Isayama
1052 ratings 4.40 ·
comics · dystopia · fantasy · horror · fiction · young-adult · action-adventure · thriller · mystery · post-apocalyptic · dark · supernatural · violent-conflict · dark-fantasy · apocalyptic · war · 21st-century · paranormal · survival · high-fantasy
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Sam Sisavath
310 ratings 4.38 ·
book · thriller · post-apocalyptic · apocalyptic · adult · paranormal · vampires · dystopia · military · action-adventure · zombies · fiction · sci-fi · horror · male-mc · monsters · alpha-mc · female-mc · fantasy · survival
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Kentaro Miura
705 ratings 4.50 ·
adult · comics · fantasy · action-adventure · fiction · dark · horror · dark-horse · dark-fantasy · epic · supernatural · crime · thriller · demons · magic · romantic-love · historical · medieval · high-fantasy · paranormal
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Mark Tufo
590 ratings 4.36 ·
horror · zombies · adult · sci-fi · dystopia · post-apocalyptic · book · audiobook · fiction · apocalyptic · monsters · action-adventure · humor · fantasy · supernatural · paranormal · vampires · aliens · military · urban-fantasy
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Norihiro Yagi
382 ratings 4.26 ·
horror · fantasy · fiction · mystery · action-adventure · dark · comics · dark-fantasy · supernatural · young-adult · thriller · female-mc · demons · paranormal · monsters · dystopia · shapeshifters · grim-dark · romantic-love · survival
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Katsura Hoshino
445 ratings 4.40 ·
action-adventure · fantasy · comics · historical · fiction · supernatural · paranormal · horror · demons · industrial-era · steampunk · humor · comedy · young-adult · magic · adult · gothic · mystery · friendship · urban-fantasy
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Cliff Rathburn
580 ratings 4.29 ·
comics · fiction · dystopia · zombies · monsters · horror · adult · apocalyptic · post-apocalyptic · sci-fi · 21st-century · fantasy · action-adventure · supernatural · dark · survival · thriller · paranormal · terror · male-author
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Charlie Adlard
634 ratings 4.28 ·
comics · adult · fiction · horror · monsters · zombies · dystopia · apocalyptic · sci-fi · post-apocalyptic · action-adventure · fantasy · 21st-century · dark · thriller · supernatural · survival · paranormal · box-set · male-author
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Nicholas Sansbury Smith
528 ratings 4.18 ·
audiobook · post-apocalyptic · action-adventure · adult · sci-fi · dystopia · apocalyptic · book · military · thriller · fiction · horror · survival · genetic-engineering · monsters · war · colonization · zombies · medical · suspense
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Bobby Adair
360 ratings 4.16 ·
sci-fi · book · dystopia · post-apocalyptic · adult · fiction · audiobook · action-adventure · apocalyptic · zombies · horror · monsters · thriller · epidemy · supernatural · suspense · medical · dark · colonization · survival
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Ron Ripley
301 ratings 4.25 ·
fiction · supernatural · horror · anthologies · ghosts · classics · adult · audiobook · suspense · paranormal · fantasy · thriller · mystery · action-adventure · hauntings · young-adult · death · historical · cults · religious
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Carlton Mellick III
328 ratings 3.84 ·
fiction · horror · adult · book · fantasy · sci-fi · humor · dystopia · monsters · satire · post-apocalyptic · dark · apocalyptic · zombies · supernatural · comedy · anthologies · graphic-violence · splatterpunk · dark-fantasy
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Blake Crouch
411 ratings 3.91 ·
thriller · fiction · adult · mystery · book · audiobook · crime · horror · suspense · action-adventure · psychological · sci-fi · murder · dark · dystopia · paranormal · survival · serial-killers · male-author · post-apocalyptic
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John Connolly
591 ratings 4.04 ·
fiction · mystery · fantasy · horror · supernatural · audiobook · thriller · book · action-adventure · paranormal · investigator · adult · crime · dark · ghosts · urban-fantasy · suspense · urban · noir · dark-fantasy
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Robert Kirkman
3579 ratings 4.16 ·
comics · adult · fiction · horror · sci-fi · monsters · dystopia · zombies · post-apocalyptic · apocalyptic · fantasy · action-adventure · supernatural · paranormal · super-powered · thriller · mystery · dark · survival · 21st-century
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Joseph Delaney
464 ratings 4.09 ·
fantasy · young-adult · fiction · children-books · horror · book · paranormal · supernatural · middle-grade · witches-wizards · magic · action-adventure · ghosts · dark · audiobook · monsters · demons · thriller · historical · urban-fantasy
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Joe Hill
1162 ratings 4.00 ·
horror · adult · fantasy · fiction · comics · paranormal · supernatural · thriller · sci-fi · anthologies · mystery · dark · ghosts · dark-fantasy · crime · monsters · urban-fantasy · terror · audiobook · action-adventure
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Robin Furth
357 ratings 4.20 ·- Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three: The Complete Graphic Novel Series by Robin Furth
- Stephen King's The Dark Tower: Beginnings: The Complete Graphic Novel Series by Robin Furth
- Treachery by Robin Furth
- The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July/August 2017 by Robin Furth
- The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three - The Sailor by Robin Furth
fantasy · fiction · adult · comics · horror · historical · western · industrial-era · action-adventure · super-powered · post-apocalyptic · supernatural · dark · dark-fantasy · epic · magic · mystery · dystopia · paranormal · box-set
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Poppy Z. Brite
423 ratings 3.84 ·- The Five Senses of Horror by Poppy Z. Brite
- The Beauty of Death by Poppy Z. Brite
- Nightmare Magazine 37: October 2015. Queers Destroy Horror! Special Issue by Poppy Z. Brite
- Nightmare Magazine 2: November 2012 by Poppy Z. Brite
- Rock On: The Greatest Hits of Science Fiction & Fantasy by Poppy Z. Brite
horror · adult · fiction · anthologies · fantasy · supernatural · dark · sci-fi · lgbtq+ · dark-fantasy · gothic · monsters · paranormal · romantic-love · mystery · urban-fantasy · mlm · erotica · book · vampires
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Junji Ito
520 ratings 4.05 ·
horror · comics · fantasy · fiction · mystery · terror · paranormal · dark · supernatural · sci-fi · thriller · adult · body-horror · young-adult · psychological · crime · cosmic-horror · poc-author · graphic-violence · splatterpunk
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Darren Shan
1115 ratings 4.17 ·- Archibald Lox and the Pick of Loxes: Archibald Lox series, book 8 by Darren Shan
- Archibald Lox and the Forgotten Crypt by Darren Shan
- Archibald Lox and the Bridge Between Worlds by Darren Shan
- Archibald Lox and the Empress of Suanpan by Darren Shan
- Archibald Lox and the Vote of Alignment by Darren Shan
fiction · fantasy · young-adult · horror · children-books · paranormal · action-adventure · supernatural · book · thriller · dark · mystery · middle-grade · urban-fantasy · vampires · audiobook · magic · monsters · male-author · sci-fi
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Dean Koontz
2826 ratings 3.92 ·
fiction · horror · adult · thriller · mystery · sci-fi · fantasy · book · supernatural · paranormal · suspense · audiobook · crime · action-adventure · psychological · investigator · ghosts · urban-fantasy · murder · terror
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Robert R. McCammon
614 ratings 3.99 ·
fiction · horror · adult · fantasy · thriller · audiobook · mystery · book · supernatural · crime · paranormal · historical · anthologies · action-adventure · dark · sci-fi · monsters · terror · gothic · dark-fantasy
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Amy Cross
661 ratings 4.03 ·
horror · adult · fiction · book · supernatural · paranormal · fantasy · ghosts · mystery · sci-fi · monsters · thriller · dystopia · zombies · post-apocalyptic · apocalyptic · female-author · gothic · vampires · romance
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Douglas Preston
1024 ratings 3.98 ·
thriller · mystery · suspense · action-adventure · crime · adult · audiobook · book · sci-fi · law-enforcement · fiction · historical · supernatural · horror · murder · technothriller · paranormal · fantasy · psychological · dark
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Tsutomu Nihei
400 ratings 4.00 ·
comics · sci-fi · adult · fiction · horror · cyberpunk · post-apocalyptic · dystopia · action-adventure · mystery · aliens · violent-conflict · military · psychological · space-opera · space · cannibalism · apocalyptic · zombies · 21st-century
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Richard Laymon
761 ratings 3.78 ·- Nightmare Magazine 58: July 2017 by Richard Laymon
- Short Stories: The Mystery and Men's Magazines by Richard Laymon
- In Laymon's Terms by Richard Laymon
- The Richard Laymon Collection, Volume 17: Amara / The Lake by Richard Laymon
- The Richard Laymon Collection, Volume 16: Night in the Lonesome October / No Sanctuary by Richard Laymon
horror · fiction · adult · book · splatterpunk · graphic-violence · thriller · mystery · supernatural · fantasy · anthologies · paranormal · monsters · crime · ghosts · psychological · terror · sci-fi · serial-killers · dark
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Robert Bloch
584 ratings 3.89 ·
adult · fiction · horror · anthologies · fantasy · sci-fi · supernatural · gothic · mystery · monsters · paranormal · book · cosmic-horror · classics · historical · terror · thriller · vampires · ghosts · cthulhu
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J.A. Konrath
519 ratings 3.86 ·
fiction · adult · thriller · horror · mystery · book · crime · humor · audiobook · action-adventure · suspense · serial-killers · investigator · paranormal · fantasy · supernatural · murder · anthologies · comedy · dark
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Dave Stewart
1141 ratings 3.97 ·
comics · adult · fiction · fantasy · horror · action-adventure · sci-fi · supernatural · paranormal · mystery · super-powered · dark-horse · dark · historical · dark-fantasy · crime · box-set · dystopia · urban-fantasy · monsters
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Jeff Strand
477 ratings 3.92 ·
fiction · horror · adult · humor · book · anthologies · fantasy · comedy · thriller · dark · monsters · supernatural · mystery · audiobook · sci-fi · paranormal · action-adventure · suspense · crime · splatterpunk
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Algernon Blackwood
342 ratings 3.87 ·- Short Science Fiction Collection 057 by Algernon Blackwood
- The Mammoth Book of Folk Horror by Algernon Blackwood
- Chill Tidings: Dark Tales of the Christmas Season by Algernon Blackwood
- Weird Woods: Tales from the Haunted Forests of Britain by Algernon Blackwood
- Vampire Tales: The Big Collection (80+ stories in one volume: The Viy, The Fate of Madame Cabanel, The Parasite, Good Lady Ducayne, Count Magnus, For the ... Fang, Blood Lust, Four Wooden Stakes...) by Algernon Blackwood
horror · adult · fiction · fantasy · anthologies · supernatural · classics · paranormal · ghosts · gothic · mystery · historical · book · sci-fi · 20th-century · dark · monsters · audiobook · retellings · myths
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H.P. Lovecraft
2389 ratings 3.83 ·
adult · horror · fiction · fantasy · cosmic-horror · anthologies · classics · sci-fi · supernatural · cthulhu · gothic · mystery · historical · audiobook · terror · paranormal · 20th-century · book · dark · thriller
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Scott Nicholson
383 ratings 3.67 ·
adult · horror · fiction · book · thriller · fantasy · supernatural · paranormal · anthologies · sci-fi · mystery · ghosts · dystopia · monsters · zombies · apocalyptic · post-apocalyptic · urban-fantasy · action-adventure · survival
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Lincoln Child
937 ratings 3.97 ·
mystery · thriller · adult · crime · suspense · action-adventure · audiobook · fiction · book · supernatural · sci-fi · horror · investigator · technothriller · paranormal · historical · murder · fantasy · psychological · monsters
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Tim Waggoner
337 ratings 3.81 ·
adult · fiction · horror · fantasy · anthologies · supernatural · paranormal · book · dark · urban-fantasy · monsters · urban · sci-fi · action-adventure · mystery · humor · vampires · dark-fantasy · thriller · zombies
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Darcy Coates
402 ratings 3.97 ·
horror · fiction · mystery · book · paranormal · supernatural · thriller · fantasy · ghosts · gothic · adult · audiobook · suspense · hauntings · dark · monsters · female-author · young-adult · haunted-places · action-adventure
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Jonathan Maberry
1123 ratings 3.94 ·- Son of the Poison Rose: A Kagen the Damned Novel by Jonathan Maberry
- Isolation: The Horror Anthology by Jonathan Maberry
- Classic Monsters Unleashed by Jonathan Maberry
- Turning The Tide: A Mystery, Thriller, Sci-Fi, and Urban Fantasy Charity Anthology for Ukraine by Jonathan Maberry
- Kagen the Damned by Jonathan Maberry
fiction · horror · adult · fantasy · anthologies · sci-fi · monsters · paranormal · action-adventure · supernatural · audiobook · zombies · dystopia · urban-fantasy · thriller · mystery · urban · post-apocalyptic · book · apocalyptic
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Scott Sigler
485 ratings 4.06 ·
sci-fi · audiobook · fiction · action-adventure · adult · horror · book · dystopia · aliens · anthologies · mystery · thriller · space · fantasy · young-adult · paranormal · post-apocalyptic · military · supernatural · monsters
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Bram Stoker
474 ratings 3.79 ·- Vampire Tales: The Big Collection (80+ stories in one volume: The Viy, The Fate of Madame Cabanel, The Parasite, Good Lady Ducayne, Count Magnus, For the ... Fang, Blood Lust, Four Wooden Stakes...) by Bram Stoker
- Vampires First Blood Volume II: The Vampire Ladies by Bram Stoker
- 50 Masterpieces of Gothic Fiction Vol. 1: Dracula, Frankenstein, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Picture Of Dorian Gray... by Bram Stoker
- Fantastic Stories Presents the Vampire Super Pack by Bram Stoker
- Dracula by Bram Stoker
horror · fiction · fantasy · adult · classics · anthologies · gothic · paranormal · vampires · monsters · supernatural · historical · mystery · book · ghosts · sci-fi · audiobook · industrial-era · dark · terror
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Mike Mignola
1756 ratings 4.01 ·
comics · fantasy · adult · horror · fiction · supernatural · action-adventure · dark-horse · sci-fi · paranormal · dark · super-powered · dark-fantasy · urban-fantasy · mystery · monsters · cosmic-horror · historical · military · urban
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Brian Lumley
699 ratings 3.95 ·
horror · adult · fiction · fantasy · sci-fi · anthologies · cosmic-horror · supernatural · book · cthulhu · paranormal · monsters · audiobook · ghosts · urban-fantasy · dark · thriller · vampires · gothic · urban
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