Recs if you like The Horla...

“Make your statement, face your fear.”

A selection of books with vibes similar to the themes, narrative format, and generally eeriness of our favorite horror pod. Recommendations always welcome!

A list of stories that helped shape and influence the Cosmic Horror genre.

Cosmic horror (also known as Lovecraftian or Eldritch horror) is a subgenre of horror fiction that focuses on existential dread, human insignificance, and the terror of the unknown.

All of these stories can be found in the Public Domain.

Content Warning: Unfortunately, many of these stories include racism, especially towards Black people.

Tags: Cosmic, Eldritch, Lovecraftian, Lovecraft, Horror

Perfect books to cosy up for autumn

A mix of classic literature exploring human nature, society, and a darker side of life

From short books of 50-200 pages to long books from 400-600+ pages

Classics from French litterature and theatre plays (only the ones I've enjoyed).

French books available in English that truly captures the French culture of ennui, criticism and other existentialist wonderinga. The equivalent of smoking cigarettes at une terrasse de café (from a French person).