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NPR Summer Poll 2018: Horror - Page 2

Who doesn't love a good scary story, something to send a chill across your skin in the middle of summer's heat? And this year, we're celebrating the 200th birthday of one of the most famous scary stories of all time: Frankenstein — so a few months ago, we asked you to nominate your favorite horror novels and stories, and then we assembled an expert panel of judges to take your 7000 nominations and turn them into a final, curated list of 100 spine-tingling favorites for all kinds of readers. Want to scar your children for life? We can help. Want to dig into the dark, slimy roots of horror? We've got you covered.
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Lunar Park
Lunar Park
41
The Bone Key (Sarah Monette)
The Bone Key
42
Sarah Monette
Infidel (Aaron Campbell, Jose Villarrubia, Pornsak Pichetsh)
Infidel
43
Aaron Campbell, Jose Villarrubia, Pornsak Pichetsh
The Ruins
The Ruins
44
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
45
Daphne Du Maurier
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? by Joyce Carol Oates
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? by Joyce Carol Oates
46
The Red Tree
The Red Tree
47
Swan Song (Robert R. McCammon)
Swan Song
48
Robert R. McCammon
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever by James Tiptree Jr.
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever by James Tiptree Jr.
49
Falling in Love With Hominids (Nalo Hopkinson)
Falling in Love With Hominids
50
Nalo Hopkinson
Come Closer (Sara Gran)
Come Closer
51
Sara Gran
Furnace (Livia Llewellyn)
Furnace
52
Livia Llewellyn
The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber
53
Angela Carter
Through the Woods (Emily Carroll)
Through the Woods
54
Emily Carroll
Sandman: Volume 1: Preludes and Nocturnes (Neil Gaiman)
Sandman: Volume 1: Preludes and Nocturnes
55
Neil Gaiman
Her Body and Other Parties (Carmen Maria Machado)
Her Body and Other Parties
56
Carmen Maria Machado
White Is for Witching (Helen Oyeyemi)
White Is for Witching
57
Helen Oyeyemi
Goblin Market (Christina Rossetti)
Goblin Market
58
Christina Rossetti
Experimental Film (Gemma Files)
Experimental Film
59
Gemma Files
The Lottery (Shirley Jackson)
The Lottery
60
Shirley Jackson
The Collector (John Fowles)
The Collector
61
John Fowles
The Terror
The Terror
62
Intensity (Dean Koontz)
Intensity
63
Dean Koontz
The Girl Next Door (Jack Ketchum)
The Girl Next Door
64
Jack Ketchum
Exquisite Corpse
Exquisite Corpse
65
The Best of Joe R. Lansdale (Joe R. Lansdale)
The Best of Joe R. Lansdale
66
Joe R. Lansdale
Penpal, by Dathan Auerbach
Penpal, by Dathan Auerbach
67
NOS4A2 (Joe Hill)
NOS4A2
68
Joe Hill
Bloodchild (Octavia Butler)
Bloodchild
69
Octavia Butler
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
70
William Golding
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
71
Margaret Atwood
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
72
Toni Morrison
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation (Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, and John Jennings)
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
73
Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, and John Jennings
The Devil in America (Kai Ashante Wilson)
The Devil in America
74
Kai Ashante Wilson
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream (Harlan Ellison)
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream
75
Harlan Ellison
Books of Blood (Clive Barker)
Books of Blood
76
Clive Barker
The October Country (Ray Bradbury)
The October Country
77
Ray Bradbury
The Weird (Ann Vandermeer)
The Weird
78
Ann Vandermeer
The Imago Sequence
The Imago Sequence
79
Alone With the Horrors (Ramsey Campbell)
Alone With the Horrors
80
Ramsey Campbell
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