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The Horror Collection is 44 books, 2015–2026.

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The Vampire Chronicles
Frankenstein
Dracula
The Shining
Stephen King multiverse
Necroscope
Books of Blood
100 Stories / Barnes & Noble
Letters from Hades Universe

seriesAnne Rice15 books1976

Gothic, about vampires.

“Based on a short story Rice wrote around 1968, the novel centers on vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac, who tells the story of his life to a reporter.”
from the catalogue description of Interview with the Vampire
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Start with Interview with the Vampire →

FrankensteinUniverse

universe128 books1818

Horror.

“Light a candle against the November dark and consider what a single spark, rightly applied to dead matter, might wake.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus →

DraculaUniverse

universe144 books1897

Horror.

“Around that single novel a whole crypt of continuations has grown, raised by many writers across a century.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Dracula →

The ShiningSeries

seriesStephen King5 books1977

Tense in tone, about psychic powers and addiction, set in north america.

“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Shining →

Stephen King multiverseUniverse

universe46 books1967

Dark in tone.

“The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Gunslinger →

NecroscopeSeries

seriesBrian Lumley26 books1982

Tense in tone, about vampires and undead.

“Harry turns that gift against Thibor Ferenczy, a vampire buried since the Middle Ages, and against Ferenczy's agent Boris Dragosani, a Soviet spy who has learned to tear secrets from corpses in pursuit of world domination.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Necroscope →

Books of BloodSeries

seriesClive Barker10 books1984

Horror, dark in tone, set in our world and contemporary.

“Known primarily for writing stage plays beforehand, Barker gained a wider audience and fanbase through this anthology series, leading to a successful career as a novelist.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Books of Blood, Volume I →

100 Stories / Barnes & NobleSeries

seriesMartin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz, Al Sarrantonio, Isaac Asimov & Joseph D. Olander17 books1981

Horror, set in our world.

“Charmingly insidious and satisfyingly devious, these 100 baffling little mysteries—selected by such prominent authors as Isaac Asimov—are just the thing to suit your most malevolent mood.”
from the catalogue description of 100 Malicious Little Mysteries

Start with 100 Malicious Little Mysteries →

Letters from Hades UniverseSeries

seriesJeffrey Thomas6 books2003

Horror, set in afterlife & underworld.

Start with Letters from Hades →

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What should I read after The Horror Collection?: The Vampire Chronicles — the closest match to The Horror Collection on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Horror Collection?: Gold Edition. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Horror Collection.
How big is The Horror Collection?: The Horror Collection is 44 books, 2015–2026.

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