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12 books with a reading profile close to Bones & All by Camille DeAngelis. Inward-looking; an easy read.

  1. 1 Natural Beauty

    Natural Beauty

    by Ling Ling Huang

    horror, literary

    A daughter of immigrant musicians accepts a job at Holistique, a luxury wellness firm in New York City, to fund her parents' long-term medical care.

  2. 2 Exquisite Corpse

    Exquisite Corpse

    by Poppy Z. Brite

    horror, literary

    Andrew Compton, a British serial killer who escapes a life sentence by faking his own death, arrives in New Orleans to resume his search for the perfect victim.

  3. 3 A Sunny Place for Shady People

    A Sunny Place for Shady People

    by Mariana Enriquez

    horror, literary

    In this 2024 collection of short fiction, Enriquez documents the intersection of architectural decay and supernatural intrusion throughout Argentina and beyond.

  4. 4 A Certain Hunger

    A Certain Hunger

    by Chelsea G. Summers

    Also inward-looking · horror, literary

    Dorothy Daniels is a high-profile food critic in New York whose sophisticated palate demands absolute sensory fulfillment.

  5. 5 Rouge

    Rouge

    by Mona Awad

    horror, literary

    Belle leads a solitary life in Montreal, anchored by a rigid skincare routine and an obsession with filtered digital beauty.

  6. 6 The Pit and the Pendulum

    The Pit and the Pendulum

    by Edgar Allan Poe

    horror, literary

    Set during the Spanish Inquisition, this narrative follows an unnamed prisoner sentenced to death for heresy.

  7. 7 Plain Bad Heroines

    Plain Bad Heroines

    by Emily M. Danforth

    horror, literary

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  8. 8 Catherine House

    Catherine House

    by Elisabeth Thomas

    horror, literary

    Ines Murrow arrives at Catherine House, a secretive college in rural Pennsylvania, where students spend three years without leaving the grounds or seeing family, with a promise of a bright future after graduation.

  9. 9 Boy Parts

    Boy Parts

    by Eliza Clark

    horror, literary

    Irina is a professional photographer in Newcastle who specializes in scouting attractive, often awkward men in public spaces to model for her provocative, voyeuristic portfolios.

  10. 10 The Salt Grows Heavy

    The Salt Grows Heavy

    by Cassandra Khaw

    horror, literary

    In this horror novella set on a bleak island, a pregnant woman named Rue flees her abusive husband Hal and finds shelter with a plague doctor who lives by the shore and uses a bird mask.

  11. 11 Our Wives Under the Sea

    Our Wives Under the Sea

    by Julia Armfield

    Also inward-looking · horror, literary

    Miri’s wife, Leah, returns from a deep-sea research expedition that lasted months longer than scheduled.

  12. 12 You Like It Darker

    You Like It Darker

    by Stephen King

    horror, literary

    This collection has twelve stories by Stephen King, in which ordinary people encounter the strange or the supernatural.

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