Friday, July 12, 2024

Readworthy: This month’s best horror

 
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This Month's Best New Horror
Each month, Readworthy highlights the best, most acclaimed new releases in your categories! Questions or suggestions? Let us know.
 
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Book cover for Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman
'Simply put — and I do not say this lightly — Incidents Around the House is the most purely effective horror novel I have ever read'
– Esquire
The author of Bird Box delivers the chilling tale of a little girl who lives with her loving family — and her Other Mommy whom only she can see.
IN THE MEDIA
Book of the Month, The Wall Street Journal, Esquire, Paste, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal
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Book cover for Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
'Full of tension, urgency, atmosphere, and feeling — this is Riley Sager at his very best'
– Lee Child
Thirty years after his best friend vanished one July evening, Ethan must confront a frightening question: Did Billy ever really leave their cul-de-sac?
IN THE MEDIA
Good Morning America, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist, BookPage
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Book cover for Craft by Ananda Lima
Fans of Her Body and Other Parties: Don't miss what Library Journal calls 'one of the most original and unforgettable reads of the year'
Predicated around a chance encounter with the devil at a party, these dark and surreal short horror stories explore identity, sex, vulnerability, and more.
IN THE MEDIA
The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Boston Globe, Reactor, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, Literary Hub
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Book cover for Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle
'Brings a sledgehammer down on tired tropes and makes a masterpiece of their guts'
– Rachel Harrison
A Hollywood screenwriter faces pressure to kill off his gay characters — and starts encountering monsters straight out of his old horror films…
IN THE MEDIA
Esquire, Reactor, Indie Next List, Library Reads, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist, Literary Hub
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Book cover for We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
This viral hit — with movie rights already sold to Netflix — is a must-read for fans of Get Out and Parasite
When a man knocks on their front door claiming to be a previous owner, house flippers Eve and Charlie welcome his family inside — but the visit soon becomes deeply unsettling.
IN THE MEDIA
Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
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Book cover for Pink Slime by Fernanda Trías
This harrowing, hotly anticipated read is the July pick for Dakota Johnson's TeaTime Book Club!
A woman struggles to maintain her personal relationships as her city hovers on the brink of catastrophe in the face of a poisonous algae bloom.
IN THE MEDIA
The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Locus, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, Paste, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Literary Hub
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Book cover for The Eyes Are the Best Part by Monika Kim
A dark and subversive answer to the everyday horrors of racism and misogyny
Plagued by eerie dreams and enraged by her mother's boorish new boyfriend, Ji-won seeks a new kind of fulfillment in the act of killing.
IN THE MEDIA
The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Paste, Reactor, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Literary Hub
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Book cover for We Shall Be Monsters by Tara Sim
Hindu mythology meets Frankenstein in this dark fantasy masterpiece
When Kajal tries to bring her late sister back to life, she inadvertently creates a monster…
IN THE MEDIA
Paste, Reactor, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, School Library Journal
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Book cover for How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive by Craig DiLouie
This tribute to '80s slasher films offers nostalgic summer scares
Horror movie director Max thinks he's struck gold when he finds an old camera that captured a real-life nightmare on film. But there may be some truth to the dark rumors about what happens to those who use the camera.
IN THE MEDIA
Locus, Reactor, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal
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Book cover for Six of Sorrow by Amanda Linsmeier
Dark forces prey on a small town in this supernatural pick for Riverdale fans
Sixteen years ago, six girls were born on the same day. Now, they're brought back together when one among them vanishes, and they sense the same fate awaits them all…
IN THE MEDIA
Paste, Library Journal, Booklist
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