Horror Deep Dive 5
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Top 0 Most Read Horror - Body Snatcher
Revolving around the invasion or replacement of human bodies by extraterrestrial beings, parasites, or other entities, body snatcher horror explores the loss of control over one's own body.
Top 3 Most Read Horror - Gothic
(aka gothic romanticism; and dark romanticism): fiction mixing themes of horror, romance, and death
- Shadow‘s Reach (Halloween Noir) by Jack Poignet In Process
- Hungry for Gains by Jack Poignet Complete
- Darkest Days (The Wild Hunt) by Jack Poignet Complete
Top 2 Most Read Horror - Haunted House Horror
Focused on haunted or cursed locations, haunted house horror plays on the fear of the unknown and the supernatural events that occur within a particular dwelling. Ex: Amityville Horror
- Angry Spirits by astone2292 Complete
- Shadows of Shadows by Leslie Lofton Complete
Top 10 Most Read Horror - Horror - Modern
General Horror stories set in modern times
- Leaving it All Behind by S.L. Lewis Complete
- Palace Life by Sasha Distan Complete
- GFD 12: Blood Ties by Comicality Author Passed Away
- Savage Moon 05 - Unleashed by Comicality Complete
- Shadow‘s Reach (Halloween Noir) by Jack Poignet In Process
- Savage Moon 06 - The New Breed by Comicality Author Passed Away
- Z is For Zombie by Geron Kees Complete
- Torturous Love by Sasha Distan Complete
- Engineer Benson by Wayne Gray Long-Term Hold
- The Nekromancer by Yeoldebard Complete
Top 9 Most Read Horror - Monster
a genre of literature that combines good and evil and intends to evoke a sensation of horror and terror in its readers by presenting the evil side in the form of a monster. Ex Dracula, Frankenstein
- The Mantis Continuum - Book Four by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
- The Mantis Equilibrium - Book Two by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
- The Lair by TeamStilinski Complete
- Corrupting the Innocent by kbois Complete
- Vampire Jared by dkstories Complete
- Incy Wincy Spider by northie Complete
- The Vile Prize by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
- Unearthly Delights by Littlelovestories Long-Term Hold
- The End of the World, NY by Dandy Lam Long-Term Hold
Top 10 Most Read Horror - Psychological
Emphasizing the psychological aspects of fear, these stories often delve into the mental and emotional torment of characters. The horror is often rooted in the characters' minds rather than external threats. Ex: Hannibal Lector novels
- Ark II: Life on Gaea by R. Eric In Process
- Darkest Days (The Wild Hunt) by Jack Poignet Complete
- Permutation by W_L Complete
- Wicked Games by CasualWanderer82 Complete
- Teaching Horrible Lessons by W_L Complete
- The Black Dog Blues by Mikiesboy Complete
- Walking Through Dark Places by W_L Complete
- On My Deathbed by Lee Wilson Complete
- WHITE-JACKET – A Man at War – A Filmscript by AC Benus Complete
- Demon Dream by AC Benus Complete
Top 2 Most Read Horror - Splatterpunk
distinguished by its graphic, often gory, depiction of violence, counter cultural alignment, ex: Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street, The Purge
- The Fascinator Murders by Lee Wilson Complete
- Vampire Jared by dkstories Complete
Top 8 Most Read Horror - Weird Science
Weird fiction either eschews or radically reinterprets ghosts, vampires, werewolves, and other traditional antagonists of supernatural horror fiction. Ex: Stories by H.P. Lovecroft
- Twinks in Space: Fantastic Voyage - Part Two by Adam Andrews Johnson Temporary Hold
- The Mantis Continuum - Book Four by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
- The Mantis Synchronicity - Book Five by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
- The Mantis Equilibrium - Book Two by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
- The Mantis Corruption - Book Three by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
- Unhappy New Year’s Day by Lee Wilson Complete
- The Big Empty by JamesSavik Complete
- The Vile Prize by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
Top 8 Most Read Horror - Zombie
civilization collapses due to overwhelming swarms of zombies. Typically only a few individuals or small bands of survivors are left living. Ex: The Walking Dead, World War Z
- Z is For Zombie by Geron Kees Complete
- Shelter by Comicality Author Passed Away
- Miles To Go by Comicality Complete
- Safehaven by Comicality Author Passed Away
- Walker Road by Comicality Complete
- Rotting Apples by Comicality Complete
- Release Me by Comicality Author Passed Away
- Homophobia and the Zombie Menace, plus other essays by AC Benus Long-Term Hold
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