Horror Books

Enter the spine-chilling world of horror at Thryft, where nightmares come alive! From haunting classics by Shirley Jackson to the horrific tales of Stephen King, our Horror collection will send shivers down your spine. Stay up all night with bone-chilling reads that are hard to put down.

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Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)
Christopher Marlowe | Pearson Longman

Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)

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"Doctor Faustus" isn't just a play; it's a timeless story about the human appetite for boundless knowledge and the subsequent costs of overreaching ambition. Chris Marlowe weaves a tragic yet fascinating tale showing how even the wisest can fall prey to their own desires. It echoes with relevance in today's world where the pursuit of more—be it power, knowledge or material wealth—often leads to existential dilemmas. This introspective journey makes "Doctor Faustus" a captivating read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human nature and the eternal conflict between good and evil.
The White Devil - Thryft
John Webster | Manchester University Press

The White Devil

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If you're drawn to the dark allure of complex female leads and intense drama set against a backdrop of political and personal maneuverings, "The White Devil" is a seductive exploration of such themes. Webster crafts a narrative that's as thrilling as it is thought-provoking, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate the depth of a good tragedy intertwined with historical context.
The Skriker
Caryl Churchill | Nick Hern Books

The Skriker

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If you have a flare for tales that mix the mythical with the grit of modern life, "The Skriker" by Caryl Churchill might be just the captivating read you're looking for. Churchill, renowned for her innovative and evocative narratives, weaves a tapestry of folklore and contemporary struggles in this play, creating a linguistic adventure that's both challenging and exhilarating. Imagine immersing yourself in an underworld-swarming, shapeshifting experience – it's eerie, it's profound, it's unlike anything you've read before.
Doctor Faustus
Roma Gill, Christopher Marlowe  | Methuen Drama

Doctor Faustus

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Have you ever pondered the price of limitless knowledge and power? "Doctor Faustus" is a masterpiece that delves into this very theme. It's a thought-provoking and poignant exploration of Renaissance humanism and its limitations, wrapped in the timeless tale of a man who dared to defy the natural order. If you're drawn to classic literature and the eternal struggle between ambition and morality, Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" might just be the thought-provoking journey you're looking for.
The Weir, The: Guinness Edition - Thryft
Conor McPherson | Dramatic Pub Co

The Weir, The: Guinness Edition

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This book would be a great fit for fans of Irish folklore looking for a new medium to immerse themselves in. The Weir is a chilling play that masterfully blends the traditional ghost story with modern-day settings and characters. Readers will be hooked by the captivating plot and the richly crafted, relatable characters.

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