1970-1990s / F - J / Horror
Ken Greenhall
by Ken Greenhall (August 1, 1928 – 2014) was an American author of supernatural horror hailing from Detroit, Michigan, where he graduated with a B.A. from …
Category: 1970-1990s
1970-1990s / Archway / P - T / Point Thriller / Scholastic / YA Horror
Christopher Pike
Christopher Pike is the pen name of Kevin McFadden, an American author of thrillers and science fiction. He is best known for his young adult …
1970-1990s / Horror / Zebra
Zebra Horror
Every vintage paperback horror fan knows Zebra Books. It’s strange to call Zebra paperbacks “vintage,” but I guess that’s what they are by the 25-year …
1970-1990s / Horror / P - T
Peter Straub
Peter Straub is an American novelist who wrote such enduring classics as Ghost Story (1979), Shadowland (1980), and Floating Dragon (1982). These three works set …
1970-1990s / Horror / Movies
Horror Movie Novelizations and Tie-Ins
The paperback horror novelization and movie tie-in market has been strong for a while. I regret I didn’t realize this sooner. I’m still haunted by …
1940-1960s / 1970-1990s / Horror / K - O
Dean R. Koontz
Dean R. Koontz is an American author, one of the most successful thriller writers of his time. During the horror boom years, his name was …
Haunts: Tales of Unexpected Horror and the Supernatural
Haunts launched its first issue in 1984 on the leading edge of the venerable heyday of small press horror magazines. The premier issue was a …
1970-1990s / A - E / Dark Fantasy / Horror
Clive Barker
Clive Barker is a British fantasist, author, director, and artist who hit the horror scene in the mid-1980s with six short story collections called the …
1970-1990s / F - J / Horror
Charlee Jacob
Nell Anne “Charlee” Jacob (June 6, 1952 – July 14, 2019) was laid to rest Saturday, July 27 in Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Irving, …
1970-1990s / Horror / K - O
T. Chris Martindale
T. Chris Martindale is an author of horror novels about whom I’ve been able to find precious little online. His most well-known novels appeared between …