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Books about Horror Fiction

Hooked on Horror: A Guide to the Genre
Second Edition.
Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
1563089041

Concise, lively descriptions of approximately
1000 classic and contemporary titles in this
popular genre, plus fascinating background
information on the history, trends, and appeal.
by Anthony J. Fonseca and
June Michele Pulliam. Libraries Unlimited, 2003.

Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide to Literature, Illustration, Film, TV, Radio, and the Internet. Neil Barron, ed. Scarecrow Press, 1999.
Gothic Horror: A Reader's Guide from Poe to King and Beyond. Clive Bloom, ed. St. Martin's, 1998.
St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost and Gothic Writers. St. James, 1998.
What Fantastic Fiction Do I Read Next? 2nd. ed. Gale, 1999.


Horror Fiction Organizations

Horror Writers Association, PO Box 50577, Palo Alto, CA 94303. (www.horror.org) Bram Stoker Awards, June



List adapted from "Readers Advisory Tools: A Selected Bibliography," compiled by Mary K. Chelton, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Queens College, New York; from "Internet Sites for Fiction Lovers" created by Roberta S. Johnson, Des Plaines Public Library, Illinois; and from the Genreflecting links on Diana Tixier Herald's Genrefluent web page.