What to Read After The Monster Show
Readers who loved The Monster Show by David J. Skal keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Monster Show is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Monster Show
Shock Value
Men, Women, and Chain Saws
The Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film
Shock Value
Nightmare Movies
Nightmare, USA
Nightmare of Ecstasy- The Life and Art of Edward D. Wood, Jr
Button, Button
Monsters in the Movies
Hollywood Gothic
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
The Weird Tale
Let the Right One In
Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-in
The philosophy of horror, or, Paradoxes of the heart
The Celluloid Closet
The Monstrous-feminine
A Mouthful of Air
Empire of Imagination: Gary Gygax and the Birth of Dungeons & Dragons
Let me in
The Parade's Gone By...
Death Makes a Holiday
Danse Macabre
The case against Satan.