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Horror Subgenre Challenge! - hosted by dexlud

Short Story Horror
Short story horror is a horror that is told in short stories. This genre will most likely overlap with some of these other ones, so feel free to reuse a book, although try not to!

Examples Include: Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke by Eric LaRocca, Stories of the Occult by Jamie King, Ghostly Stories by Celia Fremlin, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed by Mariana Enriquez and Megan McDowell
All books added

48 pages first pub 1843 (editions)

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Hark! the Herald Angels Scream

Christopher Golden

370 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

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349 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

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103 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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8 hours, 33 minutes first pub 2001 (editions)

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512 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

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52 minutes first pub 1839 (editions)

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20 pages first pub 1846 (editions)

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353 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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50 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

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