Recs if you like Heavenly Bodies: Cult Treasures & Spectacular Saints from the Catacombs...

For when you want something more ominous, macabre, or mysterious in taste that also centers on a deeply specific subject. Ranging from the occult to the supernatural to just plain weird and interesting. Expand your knowledge by reading these narrow glimpses into the past.

What can I say? I love bones 🤷‍♀️💀 and def open to suggestions, any genre!

Nonfiction that makes me think of The Locked Tomb series by Tamsyn Muir.

This list will focus on death, dying, and grief in all aspects, as well as the value of human life. Concepts of death education, grief and coping. In addition, cultural and religious perspectives and traditions, plus accounts from moritians and death doulas.

Inspired by the Morbidly Curious Book Club, these are nonfiction books that tackle topics often treated as taboo or seen as too grim and grisly to discuss.

no? well, now you do Books about [niche subject] or [not so niche subject] that spam from the mysterious and the macabre to the weird and unsettling to just interesting and fun

Some slipcased, illustrated or photographical books. Because it’s better to leaf through pictures on a glossy page than doomscroll for 7+ hrs.