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  American Psycho

  by Bret Easton Ellis

  The controversial novel about a handsome serial killer who moves among the young and trendy in 1980s New York.
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  How to Survive a Horror Movie

  All the Skills to Dodge the Kills

  by Seth Grahame-Smith

  Every month or so, a new horror movie hits #1 at the box office no wonder there are dozens of new fright films slated for release in 2007. But if you find yourself trapped in one of these movies, there's no need to be afraid. How to Survive a Horror Movie teaches readers how to cope with every kind of horror movie obstacle, from ax-wielding psychopaths to haunted Japanese VHS tapes. Chapters include: How to... (more)
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  In the Miso Soup

  by Ryu Murakami

  From postmodern Renaissance man Ryu Murakami, master of the psychothriller and director of Tokyo Decadence , comes this hair-raising roller-coaster ride through the nefarious neon-lit world of Tokyo’s sex industry. In the Miso Soup tells of Frank, an overweight American tourist who has hired Kenji to take him on a guided tour of Tokyo’s sleazy nightlife. But Frank’s behavior is so strange that Kenji ... (more)
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  Terror on Tape: A Complete Guide to over 2,000 Horror Movies on Video (Billboard Books' Entertaining and Informative)

  by James O'Neill

  "Terror on Tape" is a complete, comprehensive guide to over 2,000 horror films from the past 75 years that have been reissued on videotape, from mainstream masterpieces to cheesy exploitation flicks to deservedly unknown bombs.
• Halloween: A NovelCurtis Richards

  

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  Halloween: A Novel

  by Curtis Richards

  Based on the screenplay by John Carpenter and Debra Hill
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  Hack/Slash: Book 1

  First Cut

  by Tim Seeley, Stefano Caselli, Federica Manfredi, Tim Seeley

  In every slasher movie, there's one girl who makes it all the way to the end. She's the survivor... the last girl. Meet Cassie Hack, the lone survivor of an attack by a vicious slasher called The Lunch Lady. Now Cassie, along with her monstrous partner, Vlad, travel the country, hunting down other slashers before they can leave a trail of blood and terror.
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  Cinema Sewer: Book 1

  Cinema Sewer

  The Adults Only Guide to History's Sickest and Sexiest Movies!

  by Robin Bougie

  The best of the first twelve, long-out-of-print issues of the celebrated underground smash magazine Cinema Sewer. A mind-melting compilation of gonzo writing, illustration and comics about the most insane, sexy, awkward, cheesy, hilarious, upsetting and jaw-dropping movies in the history of film, Cinema Sewer joyously celebrates the sleaziest aspects of the moviegoing experience, while delving deep into bizarre... (more)
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  Trapped

  by Jack Kilborn

  An original, full-length horror novel, not yet available in print, on sale for a limited time. TERRIFIED... It was supposed to be a harmless camping trip. Six wayward teenagers who'd run into trouble with the law, and their court-appointed guardians, Sara and Martin Randhurst. Three nights on a small, deserted island off of Michigan's upper peninsula. A time to bond, to learn, to heal. Then Martin told a... (more)
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  The Pumpkin Man

  by John Everson

  After her father’s gruesome murder, Jenn needed a place to get away from it all with some friends, to take her mind off her grief. The empty seaside cottage she inherited seemed perfect. Jenn didn’t know that the cottage held arcane secrets, mysteries long hidden and best left alone. She didn’t realize until it was too late that the old books and Ouija board she found there really do hold great power. And it was... (more)
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  Dearest

  by Peter Loughran

  The main character describes his struggle to find the perfect woman, as well as his ultimate solution to the problem.
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  John McCarty's Official Splatter Movie Guide Vol. II

  Hundreds More of the Grossest, Goriest, Most Outrageous Movies Ever Made!

  by John McCarty

  The man who coined the term "splatter movie" separates the anemic from the ebullient in this all-new volume presenting hundreds of the goriest, grossest, and most outrageous films ever made. Includes summaries and commentaries on recent films as well as some which were overlooked in Volume I. Essential reading for film buffs, gorehounds, and concerned parents everywhere. 24 pages of black-and-white photographs.
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  The Official Splatter Movie Guide

  by John McCarty

  This new book is a dream come true for splatter aficionados: a film-by-film guide to more than four hundred masterworks of blood and gore, arranged in a handy alphabetical format. 16 pages of photos.
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  Splatter Flicks: How to Make Low-Budget Horror Films

  by Sara C. Caldwell

  • Features dozens of detailed interviews with directors, producers, F/X pros, and more • Horror movies get better distribution deals—so they’re great for independent filmmakers • Entertaining and informative, packed with insightful and sometimes hilarious anecdotes Everyone who’s ever longed to make their very own horror movie needs a copy of Splatter Flicks , a comprehensive guide that shows aspiring... (more)
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  Razor's Song

  by Joe Monninger

  At Colbin College to start her life over, Zelda Fitzgibbon becomes the unwitting prey of the serial killer who has been stalking the streets of the New Hampshire university town. Reprint. NYT.
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  Triage

  by Matt Johnson

  A whacko walking into a workplace after first making a threatening phone call ("I'm gonna get you") serves as the premise for each of the three novellas in this grisly anthology. Fans of the late Richard Laymon will revel in his characteristic mix of horror and sadism in the title story, in which a shotgun-toting psycho wreaks havoc in a law office. A secretary named Sharon flees, gains help from a stranger and... (more)
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  Gore Score 2001

  The Splatter Years

  by Chas. Balun

• Friday the 13thSimon Hawke

  

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  Friday the 13th

  by Simon Hawke