Feminist Horror Reads for Dracula Fans

by Gomez, Jewelle

eBook - 2016

History, sexuality and race fuel the powerful story of a runaway slave who becomes a vampire and experiences 200 years of wandering and social change. History, sexuality and race fuel the powerful story of a runaway slave who becomes a vampire and experiences 200 years of wandering and social change. Show less

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The Salt Grows Heavy

by Khaw, Cassandra

Book - 2023

For body horror and retelling aficionados, this eerie and terrifying story reimagines the Little Mermaid with a haunting gothic heart. For body horror and retelling aficionados, this eerie and terrifying story reimagines the Little Mermaid with a haunting gothic heart. Show less

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The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

A Novel

by Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

Book - 2022

The Victorian horror classic gets reexamined through the eyes of the notorious scientist's daughter as she grows up among his hybrid creations and attracts the attention of a new overseer. The Victorian horror classic gets reexamined through the eyes of the notorious scientist's daughter as she grows up among his hybrid creations and attracts the attention of a new overseer. Show less

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Rouge

A Novel

by Awad, Mona

Book - 2023

A woman obsessed with skincare rituals is confronted by a mysterious stranger at her mother's funeral and learns her mom belonged to an occult spa with a sinister influence over her own life. A woman obsessed with skincare rituals is confronted by a mysterious stranger at her mother's funeral and learns her mom belonged to an occult spa with a sinister influence over her own life. Show less

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Into the Drowning Deep

by Grant, Mira

Book - 2017

Several years after a deep-sea vessel chartered to make a mockumentary about monsters in the Mariana Trench goes missing, a young scientist signs up to discover the dark fate of the crew, which included her sister. Several years after a deep-sea vessel chartered to make a mockumentary about monsters in the Mariana Trench goes missing, a young scientist signs up to discover the dark fate of the crew, which included her sister. Show less

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Bloodchild

And Other Stories

by Butler, Octavia E.

eBook - 2012

Pick up this collection for a book full of haunting science fiction and horror stories by a classic author! Pick up this collection for a book full of haunting science fiction and horror stories by a classic author! Show less

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Hollow Kingdom

A Novel

by Buxton, Kira Jane

Book - 2019

Domesticated crow ST had a simple, happy life until the zombie apocalypse began. But when Big Jim's eyeball pops out, ST's world is turned upside down. Wi...Show more Domesticated crow ST had a simple, happy life until the zombie apocalypse began. But when Big Jim's eyeball pops out, ST's world is turned upside down. With his trusty sidekick and steed, Dennis the bloodhound, ST sets out to rescue domesticated pets from their locked homes as nature reclaims the planet. Show less

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The Doll-master

And Other Tales of Terror

by Oates, Joyce Carol

Book - 2016

Abominable stories that are sure to creep out any reader! Abominable stories that are sure to creep out any reader! Show less

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Jamaica Inn

by Du Maurier, Daphne

Book - 2023

If you're in the mood for a classic, try this story set in a foreboding and haunting inn. Du Maurier delicately draws readers into the thrill of uncovering hidden secrets and forbidden passions. If you're in the mood for a classic, try this story set in a foreboding and haunting inn. Du Maurier delicately draws readers into the thrill of uncovering hidden secrets and forbidden passions. Show less

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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

by Carter, Angela

Book - 2015

An eclectic blend of horror and fantasy, stories retold and reimagined. This collection is worth it for the short story "The Tiger's Bride" alone. An eclectic blend of horror and fantasy, stories retold and reimagined. This collection is worth it for the short story "The Tiger's Bride" alone. Show less

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https://arvadacenter.org/events/dracula-a-feminist-revenge-fantasy-really

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If you'd like to experience some excellent feminist horror in person, check out this production at the Arvada Center! If you'd like to experience some excellent feminist horror in person, check out this production at the Arvada Center! Show less

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This list was created by JCPL staff. Need a good book, movie or TV show? Recommendations are one of our favorite things to share! Tell us about your preferences, and a real librarian will create a custom list just for you. This list was created by JCPL staff. Need a good book, movie or TV show? Recommendations are one of our favorite things to share! Tell us about your preferences, and a real librarian will create a custom list just for you. Show less

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