Recs if you like Before the Devil Knows You're Here...

the people of this town love halloween so much they celebrate it twice a year

Books featuring magical apples or apple orchards

as comprehensive a guide to ya horror as i can make it! work in progress, suggestions welcome ♡

botanical horror my beloved

This is a list of horror books written by women, as recommended by Sadie Hartmann (Mother Horror) in her book Feral and Hysterical. I highly recommend that you pick up a copy of Feral and Hysterical because it is so much more than a list of books. There are more lists of books, but also thoughtful essays by women writers. It's worth spending some time with Feral and Hysterical.

"Women are overqualified to write fictional horror. Period." -- Sadie Hartmann

that specific kind of book with all the pretty but unsettling florals

according to the standard definition, as in the story to some extent takes place in our world. a lot of these are ya, not sure why adult fantasy hates fun

series + standalones that i personally vouch for, all written by women

ugly covers, beautiful fantasy