@bookishreadsandme: Thursday Horrors Featured here are some horror books I have loved! Some are ones I read a long time ago and some more recent. Featured are: A Good House For Children by Kate Collins - an atmospheric gothic mystery that exposes dark secrets and haunted maternal dread. The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson - about a young woman who discovers dark secrets in a rigid, puritanical society. Dark is When the Devil Comes by Daisy Pearce is a kidnap horror thriller following a woman trapped in a basement with some horrors lurking beside her. Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno Garcia is about a young woman who uncovers sinister family secrets in a creepy mansion The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell is where some creepy wooden figures haunt a widowed woman in a Gothic mansion. The Reformatory by Tananarive Due is all about a haunted Jim Crow reformatory school where it exposes real world and supernatural horrors. Melmoth by Sarah Perry is a gothic, atmospheric novel about a menacing presence that watches people… The Shining by Stephen King follows a winter caretaker who descends into madness in an isolated hotel. The Hacienda by Isabel Canas follows a newly married woman who fights supernatural terror inside a haunted Mexican estate. Have you read any of these? #horrorbooks #bookrecs #autumnreading #horrorrecs #BookTok