Books like Mexican Gothic
12 books with a reading profile close to Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Balanced in tone; an easy read.
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20th Century Ghosts
by Joe Hill
horror, entertainment
Joe Hill's first collection gathers fifteen stories of horror, fantasy and the odd.
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Someone Like You [18 stories]
by Roald Dahl
horror, entertainment
This gathering of short fiction centers on the dark side of human behavior, focusing on deceit, greed, and high-stakes wagers.
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The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
horror, narrative
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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Happy Hour
entertainment, narrative
Set in New York City during a sweltering summer, the story follows Isa Epley and her best friend Gala as they navigate the underground social hierarchies of the city without any stable income.
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Nightmares and Dreamscapes
by Stephen King
horror, entertainment
This collection brings together twenty-four stories by Stephen King, ranging from horror to fantasy to near-comedy.
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Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
by Shane Hawk
horror, narrative
Edited by Shane Hawk and Theodore C.
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Black Buck
entertainment, narrative
Darren Vender is a nineteen-year-old Black Brooklyn kid with a dead-end job at Starbucks, until a chance meeting with Rhett, the leader of a mostly white sales team at a start-up called Sumwun.
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The Fisherman
by John Langan
horror, entertainment
Widowers Abe and Dan attempt to manage their grief through marathon fishing trips in upstate New York.
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French Exit
entertainment, narrative
Frances Price is a New York widow whose husband died years earlier, leaving her a wealthy woman.
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The Bandit Queens
entertainment, narrative
In a rural Indian village, Gehna remains an outcast because her neighbors believe she murdered her husband, Ramesh, who actually vanished years ago.
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