Paperbacks from Hell

In this engaging exploration of the horror paperback craze from the 1970s and ’80s, best-selling author Grady Hendrix offers a humorous and nostalgic look at the genre. Featuring a plethora of eye-catching book covers and outrageous plot summaries that delve into themes of devil worship, haunted properties, and evil dolls, Hendrix provides insightful commentary on both well-known authors like V. C. Andrews and R. L. Stine and those who have slipped into obscurity. Complete with recommendations on what to read and what to avoid, this volume is a delightful tribute to the quirky charm of vintage horror fiction.