9 Folklore-Inspired Horror Novels That Will Make Your Skin Crawl
Prejudice, misogyny, and colonial violence are the real terror in these books that will make your blood run cold.
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The Hotel
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Folk Horror Novels
Looking for your next scare? Folk Horror novels feature combinations of the following elements: rural settings, folk religion, paganism, isolation, a close relationship to the land, and witchcraft. From Chicago Public Library.
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American Rapture
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Creature Feature
Terrifying creatures stalk these pages - from zombies and vampires to as-yet-unnamed horrors. However, as they menace mankind, you may sometimes wonder who the real monsters are.
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Black Tide
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Desert Creatures
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Devolution
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The Fervor
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Patricia Wants to Cuddle
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Such Sharp Teeth
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Tiny Nightmares
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The following titles use elements of folklore to invoke fear in their readers - www.crimereads.com
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The Essex Serpent
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The Lantern Men
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Little Darlings
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Melmoth
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The Whisper Man
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The Witch Elm
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The following books call to mind the classic 80's slasher movies. - www.bookriot.com
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The Final Girl Support Group
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My Sister, the Serial Killer
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Security
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Final Girls
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Clown in a Cornfield
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