Find Your Next SGF Read
Ariail, Gregory - The Gospel of Rot: A Novel
Bledsoe, Alex - The Hum and the Shiver (Review) (60/35/5)(WH)
Beeman, Rita - Mabel Murkwood and the Overly Familiar
Buehlman, Christopher - Those Across the River
Clark, P. Djèlí - Ring Shout
Davidson, Andy - The Boatman's Daughter
Elmendorf, Dana - In the Hour of Crows
Harris, Charlaine - The Southern Vampire Mysteries
Harrow, Alix E. - Starling House (Review) (40/55/5) (WH)
Hendrix, Grady - The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
Jacobs, John Horner - Southern Gods
Kingfisher, T. - A House With Good Bones
Martin, George R.R. - Fevre Dream
McGough, Bob - The Redemption of Howard Marsh Series
McCammon, Robert - Boy's Life
McDowell, Michael - The Elementals, Blackwater (Review) (60/20/20)
Meeks, Ben - The Keeper Chronicles
Prewitt, Ellen Morris - When We Were Murderous Time-Traveling Women
Priest, Cherie - Eden Moore Trilogy
Young, Adrienne - The Unmaking of June Farrow: A Novel
Below are books we consider to be Southern Gothic Fantasy. Those books that we have reviewed, will have a link to said review, as well as the rating. Each rating is in the following format: (SG/F/H). Each number corresponds to what percentage we feel the book pulls from one of those three pillars. (WH) Indicates that the book features a Waffle House.
Horror Reads
Kiernan, Caitlin R. - Threshold, Low Red Moon
Kingfisher, T. - The Twisted Ones
McQueen, LaTanya - When the Reckoning Comes
Priest, Cherie - Cinderwich, The Toll, The Family Plot
Some books are horror novels first, and Southern Gothic Fantasy second. For those books that fit that criteria, we list them here, since not everyone is a big horror fan:
Short Stories, Novellas, and Anthologies
Ariail, Gregory - Hermits Die on Thursday: Stories of Appalachia and the Dark Ages
Cox, F Brett, Duncan, Andy (Editors) - Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic
Telep, Trisha (Editor) - The Mammoth Book Of Southern Gothic Romance (Mammoth Books)
In the mood for something a little shorter? Check out these short stories and collections of works.
Poetry
Kidd, Jessica Fordham - Bad Jamie
In the mood for some poetry? Check out these collections.