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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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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Strange Tales
Robert Louis Stevenson | Ann Arbor Media Group

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Strange Tales

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the darker side of Victorian literature and are intrigued by the dualities within us all, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" will captivate you. Robert Louis Stevenson masterfully dissects the struggle between good and evil in a tale that's as thought-provoking as it is unsettling. It's a classic that has withstood the test of time for its psychological depth and thrilling narrative.
Selected Stories by Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker, Terry O'Brien  | Rupa & Co

Selected Stories by Bram Stoker

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM34.00 MYR

Any lover of the macabre and gothic horror will find Bram Stoker's lesser-known stories a treasure trove. These stories reveal the same chilling atmosphere and suspense that made Dracula a classic but with fresh narratives that show Stoker's range. For an evening shrouded in the supernatural and the eerie, these tales are the perfect companions.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Oscar Wilde | Roads Publishing

The Picture of Dorian Gray

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM41.00 MYR

Wilde's novel isn't just a peak into the Victorian obsession with aesthetics; it's a sharp critique cloaked in the seductive garb of elegance. As Dorian Gray's pursuit of pleasure leaves moral decay in its wake, his unchanging beauty becomes a chilling tableau of the cost of vanity. If you're tantalized by moral allegories and gothic nuances, this book is a captivating dance with the darker sides of desire and the price of eternal youth.
The Turn of the Screw, The Aspern Papers and Two Stories (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) - Thryft
Henry James, David L. Sweet  | Sterling Publishing

The Turn of the Screw, The Aspern Papers, and Two Stories

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM26.00 MYR

The Turn of the Screw, The Aspern Papers and Two Stories is a collection of some of Henry James' finest supernatural tales. The stories are compelling, gripping, and will leave readers with a feeling of unease long after they've finished reading. Additionally, the book includes critical analysis, study questions, and biographical information about James to provide a deeper understanding of the author and his work. This book is great for anyone who loves a good ghost story and wants to explore the works of a literary master.
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Edgar Allan Poe | Wordsworth Classics

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the darker side of literature, Poe's "Tales of Mystery and Imagination" is bound to captivate you. The way Poe weaves suspense and the supernatural into the fabric of every tale will keep you on edge. His stories are timeless, and his masterful storytelling invites you to explore the depths of human psychology and the macabre.
The White Devil - Thryft
John Webster | Manchester University Press

The White Devil

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM30.00 MYR

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 Hound of Death
Agatha Christie | Harpercollins

The Hound of Death

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM41.00 MYR

Fans of the unexplained will relish "The Hound of Death." Agatha Christie takes a step away from her usual detective puzzles to delve into the supernatural realm, where each story shrouds you in the mist of the mysterious. These narratives are perfect for those who love a twist on the classic Christie wit with a chilling touch.
Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)
Christopher Marlowe | Pearson Longman

Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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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 Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson | Penguin Books

The Haunting of Hill House

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM34.00 MYR

If you appreciate the kind of classic spine-tinglers that stay with you long after the last page, "The Haunting of Hill House" is for you. Shirley Jackson masterfully combines psychological intrigue and supernatural elements to create an atmosphere so authentically creepy, you might find yourself double-checking your locks at night. It's a meticulously crafted novel that invites you into the eerie world of Hill House, a character in itself, and it promises to captivate you with its subtle horror and complex characters.
Mythago Wood
Robert Holdstock | Earthlight

Mythago Wood

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the melding of myth and reality, "Mythago Wood" could be a captivating read for you. Holdstock deftly weaves a tale that feels as dense and intricate as the ancient forest it's set in. It's not merely a fantasy novel; it's an exploration of the psyche and the wild, untameable aspects of folklore that exist in the collective unconscious. As the characters delve deeper into Ryhope Wood, you'll find yourself pulled into the mystery alongside them, questioning the boundaries of reality.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Seth Grahame-Smith | Quirk Classics

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.32

RM19.00 MYR

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This book is a thrilling mashup of classic literature and the zombie genre. It takes the beloved characters and setting of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and throws them into a world overrun by zombies. With a feisty and determined heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, fighting against both the undead and the social prejudices of the landed gentry, this book offers a unique blend of romance, action, and biting social commentary. If you're looking for a fun and unconventional twist on a classic story, this book is a must-read.
Cruelty
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Roald Dahl | Michael Joseph

Cruelty

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the complexity of human nature, this collection will offer you a surprising glimpse into the darker aspects that often lie hidden beneath the surface. Roald Dahl's sharp wit and unforgiving eye for detail will lead you through a variety of scenarios that expose the breadth of cruelty we're capable of. It's a stark reminder that sometimes kindness conceals a harsher reality, making this anthology a compelling read for those who appreciate storytelling with an edge.
Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden Self - Thryft
Nisi Shawl, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Eric J. Guignard  | Poisoned Pen Press (an Imprint Of Sourcebooks)

Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden Self

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're intrigued by a blend of romance, supernatural elements, and exploration of heritage, "Of One Blood" is a tantalizing choice. It delves into the life of a man whose love and unique abilities transport him from the halls of Harvard to the heart of Ethiopia, uncovering treasures and ancestral secrets. It's a tale that promises mystery and a journey into the depths of both the human spirit and an ancient culture.
The Birds and Other Stories
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Daphne du Maurier | Virago

The Birds and Other Stories

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM41.00 MYR

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If you revel in the unsettling and the uncanny, Daphne du Maurier's collection in "The Birds and Other Stories" will satisfy your appetite for suspense. The narratives masterfully blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, leaving you questioning the assumed control we have over our world and what lurks beyond the comfortable veneer of everyday life. This isn't just about horror—it's about the psychological dance between what's known and the enigmatic unknown. Perfect for those who enjoy a thought-provoking shiver.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Mighall  | Penguin Books

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM41.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the darker aspects of human nature, "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" is a compelling exploration of that theme. Stevenson’s tale delves into the duality of man, and it's especially thought-provoking for anyone who enjoys psychological drama wrapped in a classic gothic atmosphere. The transformation from the respectable Dr. Jekyll into the nefarious Mr. Hyde is both chilling and philosophically intriguing, ensuring a gripping read.
The Shining
Stephen King | Anchor

The Shining

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM45.00 MYR

If you're looking to be thoroughly chilled from the comfort of your own home, "The Shining" is a must-read. Stephen King expertly crafts an atmosphere that is both claustrophobic and expansive, letting the sinister forces of the Overlook Hotel creep into your psyche. Reading this, you'll find yourself questioning every creak in your house as you dive into the tormented world of the Torrance family.
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
Edgar Allan Poe | Melville House

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the allure of classic literature melded with suspense and the supernatural, Poe's only novella will take you on a harrowing journey—the kind that might just invade your dreams. "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket" isn't just an adventure tale; it's Edgar Allan Poe delivering his signature blend of horror in an uncharted maritime setting. This story has left its mark on literature and is bound to leave one on you too.
Dracula
Chris Rice, Bram Stoker  | Pearson Esl

Dracula

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.51

RM60.00 MYR

If the cobwebbed corridors of ancient castles and the eerie shadows of undying creatures tantalize your imagination, "Dracula" is for you. Stoker's novel doesn't just chill your bones; it crawls into the crevices of your mind, weaving a timeless narrative that sets the standard for horror. It's an essential read that sinks its teeth into the very essence of fear and fascination with the undead.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson, Kathleen Olmstead, Jamel Akib  | Union Square Kids

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM37.00 MYR

This book is a thrilling examination of the complex nature of humanity, delving into the depths of the human psyche. With its engaging plot and thought-provoking themes, it will leave you questioning the darker side of human nature long after you finish reading.
I'm the King of the Castle
Susan Hill | Longman Publishing Group

I'm the King of the Castle

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

RM45.00 MYR

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If you enjoy stories that delve into the darker aspects of childhood and psychological warfare, "I'm The King Of The Castle" is an unflinching look at how those dynamics can play out. It's a book that will resonate with you long after you've turned the last page, especially if you appreciated the emotional intensity and themes of "Lord of the Flies." The award-winning status is a testament to Susan Hill's ability to capture something simultaneously quintessential and unsettling about the experience of growing up.
The Dark Side: Truly Terrifying Tales
Susan Price | Wildside Press

The Dark Side: Truly Terrifying Tales

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you crave the adrenaline rush that comes with peering into the shadows of the unknown, "The Dark Side" promises to deliver. Its collection of stories will have you on the edge of your seat, eager to turn the page but apprehensive about what might be lurking in the next chapter. Perfect for a late-night reading session under the covers - just maybe leave the lights on.
Frankenstein - Thryft
Samuel Solleiro, Deanna McFadden, Jamel Akib  | Union Square Kids

Frankenstein

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Dive into Shelley's masterpiece with an artistic twist. This Pennyroyal Press edition offers not just the haunting tale of Victor Frankenstein and his "monster," but it's paired with Barry Moser's evocative woodcuts. This juxtaposition of text and artwork deepens the reader's experience, taking you on a journey that explores the intersection of horror and beauty, guilt and empathy. Perfect for anyone appreciating literature's power to invoke visual terror and compassion.
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Henry Farrell, Mitch Douglas  | Grand Central Publishing

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're into classic psychological thrillers, "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" will likely grip you from start to finish. It's the kind of story that gets under your skin, not just for the haunting sibling dynamic but for its exploration of how fame and jealousy can twist a person's reality. Knowing that this tale inspired an iconic film adds a layer of Hollywood history that can make reading it even more compelling.
The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance
H.G. Wells, Arthur C. Clarke  | Bantam Books

The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM34.00 MYR

If you're keen on a dive into the darker corners of scientific exploration and human psyche, "The Invisible Man" might just be the book to pick up next. Wells' story expertly combines suspense with a profound commentary on the consequences of unchecked ambition, all the while keeping you on the edge with its unsettling atmosphere. It’s a gripping journey that's as thought-provoking as it is harrowing.
Doctor Faustus
Roma Gill, Christopher Marlowe  | Methuen Drama

Doctor Faustus

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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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.
Completely Unexpected Tales : "Tales of the Unexpected" and "More Tales of the Unexpected" - Thryft
Roald Dahl | Penguin Books

Completely Unexpected Tales : "Tales of the Unexpected" and "More Tales of the Unexpected"

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM40.00 MYR

Take a pinch of unease. Stir it into a large dollop of the macabre, add a génerous helping cit- dark and stylish wit, garnish with thg bizarre and what do you have?Roald Dahl at his brilliant, hypnotizing best, cooking up some of the most unusual stories ever told. Here in one volume are Tales of the Unexpected and More Tales of the Unexpected, making this a superb compendium of vengeance, surprise and dark delight.
Deliverance - Thryft
James Dickey | Bloomsbury Publishing

Deliverance

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM32.00 MYR

A group of middle-aged friends in search of the wilderness experience that has been missing from their big-city lives go canoeing one weekend. They pack all the usual survival gear - plus a banjo and a bow and arrow - and head off. Unskilled and naïve, they paddle downstream, enjoying the exercise and the gorgeous scenery. But something is in the air. There are small signs at their canoes hit sudden rapids, the river seems polluted with litter and bird feathers, and during the night their tent is punctured by the talons of a hunting owl. Then, the following day, after mooring their canoes by the woods, they are approached by two sinister men. One is carrying a shotgun and the other a knife...
Kiss Kiss
Roald Dahl | Penguin Books

Kiss Kiss

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM37.00 MYR

If you like a touch of the sinister with a dash of wit, Roald Dahl's "Kiss Kiss" will be right up your alley. These short stories, known for their unexpected conclusions and slightly macabre themes, push the boundaries of the conventional, making this collection ideal for those who appreciate the art of storytelling with a twist.

Explore the Depths of Fear and Imagination

Immerse yourself in the eerie and gripping narratives that define the horror genre. At Thryft, we offer a diverse selection ranging from Gothic horror to psychological thrillers, ideal for both the seasoned horror aficionado and the curious newcomer. Our collection promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, with tales that explore the macabre and the supernatural. Discover the works that not only terrify but also intrigue and captivate your imagination.