Horror books, by definition, are meant to keep you up a bit longer at night, wondering if the shadow outside your window is really the tree that has stood there forever or some newfound apparition.

From crumbling castles and ghostly visions to tortured characters and eerie atmospheres, Gothic horror has delivered spine-tingling thrills for centuries.

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Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Mariana Enriquez uses the occult to explore familial trauma, political violence, and the exploitation of the poor ...