THE BEST
HORROR OF
2009
DEAD LINES MUST-READ BOOKS OF '09
Far Dark Fields by Gary A. Braunbeck
His Father's Son by Bentley Little
Nekropolis by Tim Waggoner


The Strain by Guillermo del Toro & Chuck Hogan
Shadow Season by Tom Piccirilli
Drood by Dan Simmons
Under the Dome by Stephen King
Blue Canoe by T.M. Wright
Audrey's Door by Sarah Langan
Broken Skin by Nate Southard
Urban Gothic by Brian Keene
The Black Train by Edward Lee
Crimson by Gord Rollo
Sacrifice by John Everson
The Resurrectionist by Wrath James White
The Lucid Dreaming by Lisa Morton
Depraved by Bryan Smith
Afraid by Jack Kilborn
Personal Demons by Greg Lamberson
The Bone Factory by Nate Kenyon
Benjamin's Parasite by Jeff Strand
Different Skins by Gary McMahon
Dark Delicacies III: Haunted edited by Del Howison & Jeff Gelb
Devil's Marionette by Maurice Broaddus
Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
Slices by James A. Moore
Primitive by J.F. Gonzales
Wolf's Gambit by W.D. Gagliani
Jake's Wake by John Skipp & Cody Goodfellow
The Red Tree by Caitlin R. Kiernan
Apeshit by Carlton Mellick III