Fungal Fiends

Books in which the bad guy is really a mushroom.

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created by MoonlightMysti

last updated May, 2026

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Salvaged

Salvaged

Madeleine Roux

Sorrowland

Sorrowland

Rivers Solomon

Blood on Her Tongue

Blood on Her Tongue

Johanna van Veen

Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)

Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)

Jeff VanderMeer

What Feeds Below

What Feeds Below

Tatiana Schlote-Bonne

Wanderers

Wanderers

Chuck Wendig

Wayward (Wanderers, #2)

Wayward (Wanderers, #2)

Chuck Wendig

The Genius Plague

The Genius Plague

David Walton

Mushroom Blues (The Hofmann Report, #1)

Mushroom Blues (The Hofmann Report, #1)

Adrian M. Gibson

Fruiting Bodies, and Other Fungi

Fruiting Bodies, and Other Fungi

Brian Lumley

Fungi

Fungi

Orrin Grey

The Fungus

The Fungus

Harry Adam Knight

Cold Storage

Cold Storage

David Koepp

The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)

The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)

M.R. Carey

A Botanical Daughter

A Botanical Daughter

Noah Medlock

What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)

What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)

T. Kingfisher

The Luminous Dead

The Luminous Dead

Caitlin Starling

Mexican Gothic

Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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SkywardStrange

Wonderful list! I must recommend Salvaged by Madeleine Roux, whose baddie is a SPACE fungus!

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MoonlightMystiOP

Thanks for the recommendation! I’ll be sure to add it 💚

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