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Books like Cursed Bunny

12 books with a reading profile close to Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung. Deep and open-ended; a moderate read.

  1. 1 Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke

    Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke

    by Eric LaRocca

    Also open-ended · horror, literary

    Two women, Agnes and Ashley, meet in an online chat room in the early 2000s and begin an intense correspondence.

  2. 2 Black Hole

    Black Hole

    by Charles Burns

    Also deep and open-ended · horror, literary

    Set in the suburbs of Seattle during the mid-1970s, this graphic novel depicts a group of teenagers who contract a sexually transmitted plague known as the Bug.

  3. 3 Revenge

    Revenge

    by Yōko Ogawa

    horror, literary

    This collection of eleven interlocking short stories functions as a macabre jigsaw puzzle set in contemporary Japan.

  4. 4 Haunted

    Haunted

    by Chuck Palahniuk

    horror, literary

    Twenty-three people answer an ad for a writers' retreat in an abandoned theater, expecting a quiet place to work.

  5. 5 Batman: Arkham Asylum - A Serious House on Serious Earth

    Batman: Arkham Asylum - A Serious House on Serious Earth

    by Grant Morrison

    Also deep and open-ended · horror, literary

    On April Fools' Day, the inmates of Arkham Asylum seize control of the facility and demand that Batman join them inside.

  6. 6 Geek Love

    Geek Love

    by Katherine Dunn

    Also open-ended · horror, literary

    Aloysius Binewski and his wife Crystal Lil deliberately breed a family of human oddities by ingesting toxic chemicals and radioactive isotopes during pregnancy.

  7. 7 Paradise Rot

    Paradise Rot

    by Jenny Hval

    Also deep and open-ended · horror, literary

    Jo, a Norwegian biology student, moves into a cavernous, converted brewery in an industrial English town.

  8. 8 Uzumaki

    Uzumaki

    by Junji Ito

    horror, literary

    In the small, fog-bound Japanese town of Kurouzu-cho, high school student Kirie Goshima and her boyfriend Shuichi Saito witness a bizarre supernatural phenomenon centered on the spiral shape.

  9. 9 Fever Dream

    Fever Dream

    by Samanta Schweblin

    Also deep and open-ended · horror, literary

    A woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural Argentine hospital, prompted by a young boy named David to recount the days leading up to her collapse.

  10. 10 Lapvona

    Lapvona

    by Ottessa Moshfegh

    Also deep and open-ended · horror, literary

    In the medieval fiefdom of Lapvona, a deformed boy named Marek survives a life of physical brutality and religious delusion.

  11. 11 Our Wives Under the Sea

    Our Wives Under the Sea

    by Julia Armfield

    horror, literary

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

  12. 12 Tender Is the Flesh

    Tender Is the Flesh

    by Agustina Bazterrica

    Also deep · horror, literary

    In a world where a sudden virus renders all animal meat lethal, governments legalize "special meat": the breeding and slaughter of humans for systemic consumption.

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