When you’ve run out of ideas and your to-be-read pile is gone, desperation can set in quickly. That’s uncool. Book lists are the key to defeating the dreaded slump, and to honor the 200th birthday of the most famous horror novel of all time, Frankenstein, NPR put together a list of 100 favorite horror stories. Frankenstein and Dracula made the cut, naturally, along with less familiar classics and some new scary gems. As a lame and cowardly human, I’ve only read a few on the list, but there are quite a lot of goodies on it. Here are just a few:
