Books like Exquisite Corpse
12 books with a reading profile close to Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite. Escapist; a moderate read.
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Natural Beauty
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.
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Bones & All
horror, literary
Maren Yearly is a teenage girl who is abandoned by her father and left alone in a world where she cannot control a terrible hunger, as she is an "eater," one who feeds on human flesh.
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The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
Also escapist · horror, literary
Set against the late nineteenth-century decline of the American bison, the narrative follows an Indigenous protagonist tasked with tracking a predatory figure who targets commercial hide hunters.
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Comfort Me with Apples
Also escapist · horror, literary
A woman lives in a perfectly planned community called Willowbrook Gardens, in a house with a charming husband she calls Hubby.
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A Sunny Place for Shady People
horror, literary
In this 2024 collection of short fiction, Enriquez documents the intersection of architectural decay and supernatural intrusion throughout Argentina and beyond.
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Weave World
by Clive Barker
Also escapist · horror, literary
Calhoun Mooney discovers a secret world hidden within the patterns of an old rug kept in a Liverpool attic.
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Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
by Shane Hawk
Also escapist · horror, literary
Edited by Shane Hawk and Theodore C.
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A Certain Hunger
horror, literary
Dorothy Daniels is a high-profile food critic in New York whose sophisticated palate demands absolute sensory fulfillment.
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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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