Essential Horror: The Official List
Trust me, this list will keep gowing, based on your posts on the original thread:The Language of Fear-Del JamesGraveyard Shift-Stephen KingSkeleton Crew-Stephen KingVampire Junction-S.P. SomtowThe...
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I bought I AM LEGEND in the graphic version. Those drawings really add to the flavor of the story. Great stuff! I recommend it.
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Wow! I didn't know they had a graphic version. I'm going to check that out.
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That whole list without any Lovecraft? For that matter, I don't see many others of his circle there. I'm not convinced that modern horror would have happened without them.Jennie KermodeAuthor, 'The...
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Actually, Lovecraft's story, "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" is included in the list. We intended the list to be suggestions and wanted to included as large a variety of authors as deserved to be...
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It's a work in progress. "Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work." -- Gustave Flaubert
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Quote:Dance of the Dwarfs- Geoffrey Household Never heard of this one.I've never even heard of the author.(And shouldn't it be "dwarf" or "dwarves"?)
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Both "dwarfs" and "dwarves" are equally acceptable. Disney also uses "dwarfs" in the Snow White title. It simply looks better on a title and is a bit easier on the tongue. You might find "dwarves" in...
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It's the same with "Elves", I think.When you say the words out loud, I think, the movement of your lips and teeth makes it sound like "dwarves" anyway. For me, personally, it takes more effort, to say...
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Quote:It's the same with "Elves", I think.And yet, oddly, not with "Elvis."
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I just read I am Legend again recently and it's true horror classic. Richard Mathisen is one of the best wrters in the genre. While the movie versions Vincent Price in Last Man on Earth and Charleton...
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I am surprised to see Robert W. Chambers' The King In Yellow is not included.
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