🍖 Emotional Cannibalism

Books exploring relationships where one person feeds on another's emotional energy, consuming their vitality, identity, or joy. These dark explorations examine what happens when intimacy becomes predation.

Painter's Obsession

by Luna K. Wicked • 2025

Byron wakes chained underground. His captor faked his death, and suffering is the art.

4.32

2k+

👤 Captor Captive 💔 Trauma Bonding 🔄 Cycle Of Abuse 🩸 Body Horror 🔮 Unreliable Reality

Painter's Obsession 89%

Byron wakes chained underground. His captor faked his death, and suffering is the art.

by Luna K. Wicked 2025

4.32

2k+ ratings

👤 Captor Captive 💔 Trauma Bonding 🔄 Cycle Of Abuse 🩸 Body Horror 🔮 Unreliable Reality

Zola

by D.E. McCluskey • 2021

Her husband sold their son to the men at the bar. She has a bread knife.

3.32

3k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 🍖 Cannibalism 🦴 Body Horror 🏚️ Domestic Horror 🔗 Cycle Of Abuse

Zola 88%

Her husband sold their son to the men at the bar. She has a bread knife.

by D.E. McCluskey 2021

3.32

3k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 🍖 Cannibalism 🦴 Body Horror 🏚️ Domestic Horror 🔗 Cycle Of Abuse

Hannibal

by Thomas Harris • 1999

A disgraced FBI agent becomes bait in a billionaire's grotesque plan to capture Hannibal Lecter.

3.82

118k+

🔪 Cannibal Horror 🧠 Psychological Manipulation 🎯 Revenge Thriller 🐷 Body Horror 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

Hannibal 88%

A disgraced FBI agent becomes bait in a billionaire's grotesque plan to capture Hannibal Lecter.

by Thomas Harris 1999

3.82

118k+ ratings

🔪 Cannibal Horror 🧠 Psychological Manipulation 🎯 Revenge Thriller 🐷 Body Horror 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

The Lamb

by Lucy Rose • 2025

Her cannibal mother found love. Now Margot is the dinner they plan to share.

3.75

51k+

🍖 Cannibal Horror 🖤 Toxic Mother Daughter 💋 Sapphic Horror 🌾 Rural Gothic 🦴 Body Horror

The Lamb 88%

Her cannibal mother found love. Now Margot is the dinner they plan to share.

by Lucy Rose 2025

3.75

51k+ ratings

🍖 Cannibal Horror 🖤 Toxic Mother Daughter 💋 Sapphic Horror 🌾 Rural Gothic 🦴 Body Horror

Wretch

by Eric LaRocca • 2026

After his husband dies, a man joins a grief group whose rituals conjure a soul-hungry spirit.

3.38

1k+

🖤 Grief Horror 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🪲 Insect Horror 🪞 Unreliable Reality

Wretch 88%

After his husband dies, a man joins a grief group whose rituals conjure a soul-hungry spirit.

by Eric LaRocca 2026

3.38

1k+ ratings

🖤 Grief Horror 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🪲 Insect Horror 🪞 Unreliable Reality

Sick Bastards

by Matt Shaw • 2014

A memoryless family cannibalizes strangers to survive, until one learns the apocalypse was faked.

3.54

4k+

💀 Extreme Horror 🥩 Cannibalism Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🖤 Incestuous Family 🧪 Government Experiment

Sick Bastards 88%

A memoryless family cannibalizes strangers to survive, until one learns the apocalypse was faked.

by Matt Shaw 2014

3.54

4k+ ratings

💀 Extreme Horror 🥩 Cannibalism Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🖤 Incestuous Family 🧪 Government Experiment

Breaking Free from Emotional Eating

by Geneen Roth • 1984

The antidote to decades of failed diets: eat what you want, sit down, and pay attention.

3.94

2k+

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🔄 Binge Eating 🚫 Diet Culture 🧘 Intuitive Eating 🥗 Mindful Eating

Breaking Free from Emotional Eating Summary

Breaking Free from Emotional Eating 87%

The antidote to decades of failed diets: eat what you want, sit down, and pay attention.

by Geneen Roth 1984

3.94

2k+ ratings

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🔄 Binge Eating 🚫 Diet Culture 🧘 Intuitive Eating 🥗 Mindful Eating

Feeding the Hungry Heart

by Geneen Roth • 1981

Restriction feeds the binge. Recovery starts by asking what you're really hungry for.

3.96

906

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🪞 Body Image 🚫 Anti-Diet 🧘 Intuitive Eating 🍃 Mindful Eating

Feeding the Hungry Heart 87%

Restriction feeds the binge. Recovery starts by asking what you're really hungry for.

by Geneen Roth 1981

3.96

906 ratings

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🪞 Body Image 🚫 Anti-Diet 🧘 Intuitive Eating 🍃 Mindful Eating

Freedom from Emotional Eating

by Paul McKenna • 2014

A tactile brain-rewiring technique, plus five questions that stop emotional eating at its root.

3.71

158

🧠 Emotional Eating 🍽️ Intuitive Eating 🧘 Emotional Regulation 💔 Trauma Processing 🔄 Self-Sabotage

Freedom from Emotional Eating 87%

A tactile brain-rewiring technique, plus five questions that stop emotional eating at its root.

by Paul McKenna 2014

3.71

158 ratings

🧠 Emotional Eating 🍽️ Intuitive Eating 🧘 Emotional Regulation 💔 Trauma Processing 🔄 Self-Sabotage

Full Brutal

by Kristopher Triana • 2018

When a cheerleader seduces her teacher, his shame becomes an addiction she'll kill to feed.

3.93

4k+

🩸 Splatterpunk 🦴 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibalism 🔪 Female Psychopath 🤰 Pregnancy Horror

Full Brutal 87%

When a cheerleader seduces her teacher, his shame becomes an addiction she'll kill to feed.

by Kristopher Triana 2018

3.93

4k+ ratings

🩸 Splatterpunk 🦴 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibalism 🔪 Female Psychopath 🤰 Pregnancy Horror

The Eyes Are the Best Part

by Monika Kim • 2024

A Korean American student hungers for her mother's white boyfriend. Specifically, his blue eyes.

3.78

64k+

🖤 Feminist Horror 🔥 Female Rage 🍽️ Cannibal Horror 🏠 Domestic Horror 🦴 Body Horror

The Eyes Are the Best Part 87%

A Korean American student hungers for her mother's white boyfriend. Specifically, his blue eyes.

by Monika Kim 2024

3.78

64k+ ratings

🖤 Feminist Horror 🔥 Female Rage 🍽️ Cannibal Horror 🏠 Domestic Horror 🦴 Body Horror

The Vegetarian

by Han Kang • 2007

A Seoul wife quits meat. Her family fights for her body. She has begun to leave it.

3.65

403k+

🩸 Body Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror ✊ Bodily Autonomy 🎨 Artistic Obsession 🥗 Food Refusal

The Vegetarian 87%

A Seoul wife quits meat. Her family fights for her body. She has begun to leave it.

by Han Kang 2007

3.65

403k+ ratings

🩸 Body Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror ✊ Bodily Autonomy 🎨 Artistic Obsession 🥗 Food Refusal

Earthlings

by Sayaka Murata • 2018

Her body is public property. Natsuki has been hiding inside it since she was eleven.

3.60

103k+

🏭 Social Horror 📚 Literary Horror 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🔮 Unreliable Reality 💔 Sexual Trauma

Earthlings 87%

Her body is public property. Natsuki has been hiding inside it since she was eleven.

by Sayaka Murata 2018

3.60

103k+ ratings

🏭 Social Horror 📚 Literary Horror 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🔮 Unreliable Reality 💔 Sexual Trauma

End Emotional Eating

by Jennifer Taitz • 2012

Food can't fix your feelings. Here's how to actually soothe them, using the skills of DBT.

3.92

253

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🧠 Dbt Skills 🍃 Mindful Eating 🍎 Intuitive Eating 💖 Self-Compassion

End Emotional Eating 87%

Food can't fix your feelings. Here's how to actually soothe them, using the skills of DBT.

by Jennifer Taitz 2012

3.92

253 ratings

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🧠 Dbt Skills 🍃 Mindful Eating 🍎 Intuitive Eating 💖 Self-Compassion

Trad Wife

by Saratoga Schaefer • 2026

A tradwife influencer's wish at a well brings a pregnancy that craves raw flesh.

3.84

11k+

🫀 Body Horror 🏠 Domestic Horror 📱 Social Media Satire 🕳️ Wish Gone Wrong 🤰 Monstrous Motherhood

Trad Wife 87%

A tradwife influencer's wish at a well brings a pregnancy that craves raw flesh.

by Saratoga Schaefer 2026

3.84

11k+ ratings

🫀 Body Horror 🏠 Domestic Horror 📱 Social Media Satire 🕳️ Wish Gone Wrong 🤰 Monstrous Motherhood

The Clown

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2020

A living circus steals Cora's pain. The puppeteer who rules it wants her soul.

4.24

4k+

🎪 Hungry Carnival 🖤 Villain Love Interest ❤️‍🔥 Obsessive Love 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🎭 Found Family

The Clown 87%

A living circus steals Cora's pain. The puppeteer who rules it wants her soul.

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2020

4.24

4k+ ratings

🎪 Hungry Carnival 🖤 Villain Love Interest ❤️‍🔥 Obsessive Love 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🎭 Found Family

You Are WHY You Eat

by Ramani Durvasula • 2013

Your plate mirrors your life. Fix both by trusting the gut instincts you learned to silence.

3.51

270

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🧘 Mindful Eating 🧠 Food Psychology 🥗 Intuitive Eating ✨ Trusting Intuition

You Are WHY You Eat 87%

Your plate mirrors your life. Fix both by trusting the gut instincts you learned to silence.

by Ramani Durvasula 2013

3.51

270 ratings

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🧘 Mindful Eating 🧠 Food Psychology 🥗 Intuitive Eating ✨ Trusting Intuition

Hungerstone

by Kat Dunn • 2025

Her husband is poisoning her. The stranger from the moor offers a darker hunger.

3.90

40k+

🩸 Sapphic Vampires 🗡️ Feminist Horror 🕯️ Victorian Gothic 🦴 Body Horror 💍 Toxic Marriage

Hungerstone 87%

Her husband is poisoning her. The stranger from the moor offers a darker hunger.

by Kat Dunn 2025

3.90

40k+ ratings

🩸 Sapphic Vampires 🗡️ Feminist Horror 🕯️ Victorian Gothic 🦴 Body Horror 💍 Toxic Marriage

Fruit of the Flesh

by I.V. Ophelia • 2026

A ballerina weds a sculptor out of spite, but shared violence reveals appetites darker than love.

3.46

5k+

🖤 Marriage Of Convenience 🍖 Cannibal Desire 🔪 Morally Grey Couple 🎨 Artist And Muse 🌹 Sensual Horror

Fruit of the Flesh 87%

A ballerina weds a sculptor out of spite, but shared violence reveals appetites darker than love.

by I.V. Ophelia 2026

3.46

5k+ ratings

🖤 Marriage Of Convenience 🍖 Cannibal Desire 🔪 Morally Grey Couple 🎨 Artist And Muse 🌹 Sensual Horror

The Bug Collector

by Wrath James White • 2024

He collects diseases like others collect stamps, but one infection has come back for revenge.

3.59

3k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 🦠 Body Horror 💢 Victim Turned Avenger ⛓️ Captor Captive Dynamic 🚫 Transgressive Fiction

The Bug Collector 87%

He collects diseases like others collect stamps, but one infection has come back for revenge.

by Wrath James White 2024

3.59

3k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 🦠 Body Horror 💢 Victim Turned Avenger ⛓️ Captor Captive Dynamic 🚫 Transgressive Fiction

They All Died Screaming

by Kristopher Triana • 2020

A plague of screams ends society, and a broken drunk faces the pig farm that made him a monster.

3.58

3k+

🩸 Splatterpunk 🔄 Victim To Predator 🔗 Cycle Of Abuse 🫀 Body Horror 🥩 Cannibalism Horror

They All Died Screaming 87%

A plague of screams ends society, and a broken drunk faces the pig farm that made him a monster.

by Kristopher Triana 2020

3.58

3k+ ratings

🩸 Splatterpunk 🔄 Victim To Predator 🔗 Cycle Of Abuse 🫀 Body Horror 🥩 Cannibalism Horror

Lapvona

by Ottessa Moshfegh • 2022

After killing the lord's son, a deformed boy is traded to a manor where cruelty wears silk.

3.54

104k+

🏰 Medieval Horror 🤢 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibalism 🎭 Dark Fable 🏡 Gothic Manor

Lapvona 87%

After killing the lord's son, a deformed boy is traded to a manor where cruelty wears silk.

by Ottessa Moshfegh 2022

3.54

104k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval Horror 🤢 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibalism 🎭 Dark Fable 🏡 Gothic Manor

Tender Is the Flesh

by Agustina Bazterrica • 2017

He runs a human slaughterhouse. A live female arrives at his barn. He cannot kill her.

3.77

421k+

🥩 Cannibal Horror 🫀 Body Horror 😶 Complicit Protagonist 🏥 Clinical Horror 🔪 Slaughterhouse

Tender Is the Flesh 87%

He runs a human slaughterhouse. A live female arrives at his barn. He cannot kill her.

by Agustina Bazterrica 2017

3.77

421k+ ratings

🥩 Cannibal Horror 🫀 Body Horror 😶 Complicit Protagonist 🏥 Clinical Horror 🔪 Slaughterhouse

SickER Bastards

by Matt Shaw • 2014

A man breaks free from a government cannibalism experiment and carries the appetite home.

3.81

924

🔞 Extreme Horror 🏚️ Captivity Horror 🧬 Engineered Plague 🫀 Body Horror 🧠 Unreliable Narrator

SickER Bastards 87%

A man breaks free from a government cannibalism experiment and carries the appetite home.

by Matt Shaw 2014

3.81

924 ratings

🔞 Extreme Horror 🏚️ Captivity Horror 🧬 Engineered Plague 🫀 Body Horror 🧠 Unreliable Narrator

Cows

by Matthew Stokoe • 1998

Trapped by his mother, a man discovers a slaughterhouse where cows talk; killing is his only escape.

2.68

15k+

🩸 Splatterpunk 🫀 Body Horror 🖤 Maternal Abuse 🐄 Talking Animals 🥩 Slaughterhouse

Cows 87%

Trapped by his mother, a man discovers a slaughterhouse where cows talk; killing is his only escape.

by Matthew Stokoe 1998

2.68

15k+ ratings

🩸 Splatterpunk 🫀 Body Horror 🖤 Maternal Abuse 🐄 Talking Animals 🥩 Slaughterhouse

Life Ceremony

by Sayaka Murata • 2019

Hair becomes couture, funerals become potlucks, and a bride is thirty-four selves.

3.73

28k+

📚 Literary Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibalism 🎭 Identity Performance 🗾 Near-Future Japan

Life Ceremony 87%

Hair becomes couture, funerals become potlucks, and a bride is thirty-four selves.

by Sayaka Murata 2019

3.73

28k+ ratings

📚 Literary Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibalism 🎭 Identity Performance 🗾 Near-Future Japan

It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over

by Anne de Marcken • 2024

An undead woman keeps a crow inside her chest, forgetting everything but who she loved.

3.61

20k+

🖤 Undead Grief 🚪 Liminal Spaces 🐦 Metaphor Made Literal 🌊 Contemplative Horror 🌕 Surreal Apocalypse

It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over Summary

It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over 87%

An undead woman keeps a crow inside her chest, forgetting everything but who she loved.

by Anne de Marcken 2024

3.61

20k+ ratings

🖤 Undead Grief 🚪 Liminal Spaces 🐦 Metaphor Made Literal 🌊 Contemplative Horror 🌕 Surreal Apocalypse

The Slob

by Aron Beauregard • 2019

A pregnant saleswoman enters a farmhouse, where a man forces her to clean his kills.

3.32

13k+

🩸 Splatterpunk ☠️ Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibal Horror 🔪 Final Girl

The Slob 87%

A pregnant saleswoman enters a farmhouse, where a man forces her to clean his kills.

by Aron Beauregard 2019

3.32

13k+ ratings

🩸 Splatterpunk ☠️ Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibal Horror 🔪 Final Girl

A Certain Hunger

by Chelsea G. Summers • 2019

A food critic with a secret menu of lovers; her next course could be her last.

3.70

69k+

🔪 Female Serial Killer 🍴 Culinary Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 💋 Femme Fatale 🖤 Sociopath Protagonist

A Certain Hunger 87%

A food critic with a secret menu of lovers; her next course could be her last.

by Chelsea G. Summers 2019

3.70

69k+ ratings

🔪 Female Serial Killer 🍴 Culinary Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 💋 Femme Fatale 🖤 Sociopath Protagonist

No Service

by Krista Turner Clark • 2026

A couple's backwoods camping trip turns deadly when four strangers invite them to a bonfire.

3.78

1k+

🪓 Backwoods Horror 🖤 Erotic Horror 🍖 Cannibal Cult 💀 Bleak Ending 🔗 Captivity Horror

No Service 87%

A couple's backwoods camping trip turns deadly when four strangers invite them to a bonfire.

by Krista Turner Clark 2026

3.78

1k+ ratings

🪓 Backwoods Horror 🖤 Erotic Horror 🍖 Cannibal Cult 💀 Bleak Ending 🔗 Captivity Horror

Suffer the Children

by Craig DiLouie • 2014

All children die at once, then return needing blood that only their parents can give.

3.98

12k+

🖤 Parental Horror 🧒 Undead Children 💔 Parental Desperation 🌑 Bleak Horror 🏠 Suburban Nightmare

Suffer the Children 86%

All children die at once, then return needing blood that only their parents can give.

by Craig DiLouie 2014

3.98

12k+ ratings

🖤 Parental Horror 🧒 Undead Children 💔 Parental Desperation 🌑 Bleak Horror 🏠 Suburban Nightmare

The Third Parent

by Elias Witherow • 2017

When a plastic-faced man becomes a family's third parent, the children learn what his smile costs.

3.88

1k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔒 Captivity Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🖤 Bleak Horror

The Third Parent 86%

When a plastic-faced man becomes a family's third parent, the children learn what his smile costs.

by Elias Witherow 2017

3.88

1k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔒 Captivity Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🖤 Bleak Horror

A Course in Weight Loss

by Marianne Williamson • 2010

A diet cannot fix what self-hatred built. Surrender the fear underneath, and the body follows.

3.81

2k+

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🙏 Food And Spirituality 📖 Course In Miracles 🔄 Compulsive Eating 🧘 Mindful Eating

A Course in Weight Loss 86%

A diet cannot fix what self-hatred built. Surrender the fear underneath, and the body follows.

by Marianne Williamson 2010

3.81

2k+ ratings

🍽️ Emotional Eating 🙏 Food And Spirituality 📖 Course In Miracles 🔄 Compulsive Eating 🧘 Mindful Eating

Shy Girl

by Mia Ballard • 2025

She needs rent. He wants a dog. The collar locks. Seven years inside a cage.

3.82

3k+

🦷 Body Horror 📖 Literary Horror 🐺 Forced Transformation ⛓️ Captor Captive 🔪 Survivor's Revenge

Shy Girl 86%

She needs rent. He wants a dog. The collar locks. Seven years inside a cage.

by Mia Ballard 2025

3.82

3k+ ratings

🦷 Body Horror 📖 Literary Horror 🐺 Forced Transformation ⛓️ Captor Captive 🔪 Survivor's Revenge

The Book of Grief and Hamburgers

by Stuart Ross • 2022

A poet tries to face grief directly, accidentally writes a book about why he can't.

3.84

189

🖋️ Poetic Memoir 🕯️ Grief Memoir 🛡️ Emotional Avoidance 📝 Writing As Therapy 🎤 Confessional Poetry

The Book of Grief and Hamburgers Summary

The Book of Grief and Hamburgers 86%

A poet tries to face grief directly, accidentally writes a book about why he can't.

by Stuart Ross 2022

3.84

189 ratings

🖋️ Poetic Memoir 🕯️ Grief Memoir 🛡️ Emotional Avoidance 📝 Writing As Therapy 🎤 Confessional Poetry

A Touch of Jen

by Beth Morgan • 2021

A couple's obsession with a former coworker's perfect life curdles into supernatural reckoning.

3.24

15k+

📱 Social Media Obsession 👁️ Parasocial Fixation 🔥 Toxic Envy 📘 Self-Help Satire 👻 Grief And Haunting

A Touch of Jen 86%

A couple's obsession with a former coworker's perfect life curdles into supernatural reckoning.

by Beth Morgan 2021

3.24

15k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Obsession 👁️ Parasocial Fixation 🔥 Toxic Envy 📘 Self-Help Satire 👻 Grief And Haunting

At Dark, I Become Loathsome

by Eric LaRocca • 2025

After his son vanished, he started burying strangers alive. His last client knows what happened.

3.20

5k+

🪦 Grief Horror 🩸 Transgressive Horror 🦴 Queer Body Horror 🪞 Self-Loathing Narrator 🔩 Body Modification

At Dark, I Become Loathsome 86%

After his son vanished, he started burying strangers alive. His last client knows what happened.

by Eric LaRocca 2025

3.20

5k+ ratings

🪦 Grief Horror 🩸 Transgressive Horror 🦴 Queer Body Horror 🪞 Self-Loathing Narrator 🔩 Body Modification

Doctor Sleep

by Stephen King • 2013

A hospice worker protects a girl whose psychic beacon has lured a tribe of soul-eating nomads.

4.13

304k+

🧠 Psychic Horror 🧛 Psychic Vampires 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🔗 Psychic Link 👻 Haunted Past

Doctor Sleep 86%

A hospice worker protects a girl whose psychic beacon has lured a tribe of soul-eating nomads.

by Stephen King 2013

4.13

304k+ ratings

🧠 Psychic Horror 🧛 Psychic Vampires 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🔗 Psychic Link 👻 Haunted Past

Milk Fed

by Melissa Broder • 2021

An eating-disordered comic falls for the Orthodox yogurt server who feeds her forbidden desire.

3.55

81k+

🍽️ Disordered Eating 🌈 Queer Awakening 💔 Mother Wound ✡️ Jewish Identity 💋 Forbidden Queer Love

Milk Fed 86%

An eating-disordered comic falls for the Orthodox yogurt server who feeds her forbidden desire.

by Melissa Broder 2021

3.55

81k+ ratings

🍽️ Disordered Eating 🌈 Queer Awakening 💔 Mother Wound ✡️ Jewish Identity 💋 Forbidden Queer Love

Holly

by Stephen King • 2023

Tracking a missing woman, a PI uncovers elderly cannibal professors hiding behind respectability.

4.07

193k+

🩸 Serial Killer Horror 🔎 Female Investigator 🍖 Cannibalism Horror 🎭 Hidden Predators 😷 Pandemic Backdrop

Holly 86%

Tracking a missing woman, a PI uncovers elderly cannibal professors hiding behind respectability.

by Stephen King 2023

4.07

193k+ ratings

🩸 Serial Killer Horror 🔎 Female Investigator 🍖 Cannibalism Horror 🎭 Hidden Predators 😷 Pandemic Backdrop

The New Black

by Darian Leader • 2008

What if depression is stalled mourning? The dead we cannot release may be the real cause.

4.05

713

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 🖤 Mourning And Loss 💭 Freudian Thought 💎 Lacanian Thought 💊 Critique Of Psychiatry

The New Black 86%

What if depression is stalled mourning? The dead we cannot release may be the real cause.

by Darian Leader 2008

4.05

713 ratings

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 🖤 Mourning And Loss 💭 Freudian Thought 💎 Lacanian Thought 💊 Critique Of Psychiatry

Woom

by Duncan Ralston • 2016

A motel room. A hired woman. Confessions that turn a body into a doorway.

3.23

38k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror ⚠️ Transgressive Fiction 🔗 Cycle Of Trauma 🏨 Roadside Motel

Woom 86%

A motel room. A hired woman. Confessions that turn a body into a doorway.

by Duncan Ralston 2016

3.23

38k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror ⚠️ Transgressive Fiction 🔗 Cycle Of Trauma 🏨 Roadside Motel

Chouette

by Claire Oshetsky • 2021

A cellist births an owl-baby. Her husband calls it a crisis; she calls it her child.

3.88

7k+

🪄 Magical Realism 📖 Literary Horror 🦉 Feral Child 🩸 Body Horror 🌑 Dark Motherhood

Chouette 86%

A cellist births an owl-baby. Her husband calls it a crisis; she calls it her child.

by Claire Oshetsky 2021

3.88

7k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Realism 📖 Literary Horror 🦉 Feral Child 🩸 Body Horror 🌑 Dark Motherhood

Eat the Ones You Love

by Sarah Maria Griffin • 2025

Broke and heartbroken, Shell takes a florist job in a dying mall where something sentient hungers.

3.46

8k+

🪴 Botanical Horror 🫀 Body Horror 🖤 Queer Horror 🌿 Sentient Plant 💔 Toxic Sapphic Love

Eat the Ones You Love 86%

Broke and heartbroken, Shell takes a florist job in a dying mall where something sentient hungers.

by Sarah Maria Griffin 2025

3.46

8k+ ratings

🪴 Botanical Horror 🫀 Body Horror 🖤 Queer Horror 🌿 Sentient Plant 💔 Toxic Sapphic Love

Senseless

by Ronald Malfi • 2025

A widowed detective chases a desert mutilator into the orbit of a crumbling Hollywood family.

3.83

3k+

🕵️ Serial Killer 🧠 Psychological Horror 📖 Cursed Object 💔 Grieving Detective 🏚️ Dysfunctional Family

Senseless 86%

A widowed detective chases a desert mutilator into the orbit of a crumbling Hollywood family.

by Ronald Malfi 2025

3.83

3k+ ratings

🕵️ Serial Killer 🧠 Psychological Horror 📖 Cursed Object 💔 Grieving Detective 🏚️ Dysfunctional Family

The Corruption of Hollis Brown

by K. Ancrum • 2025

A teen in a decaying town shelters a drifter who takes up residence inside his body.

4.21

3k+

🏚️ Possession Romance 🫂 Shared Body 🌾 Rust Belt Gothic 🥖 Food As Love Language 🩹 Generational Trauma

The Corruption of Hollis Brown 86%

A teen in a decaying town shelters a drifter who takes up residence inside his body.

by K. Ancrum 2025

4.21

3k+ ratings

🏚️ Possession Romance 🫂 Shared Body 🌾 Rust Belt Gothic 🥖 Food As Love Language 🩹 Generational Trauma

Split Tooth

by Tanya Tagaq • 2018

A young Inuk girl hides from violence and discovers the Arctic's spirits live in her blood.

3.88

14k+

🪶 Indigenous Magical Realism ❄️ Arctic Wilderness 🕯️ Ancestral Spirits 🩸 Visceral Horror 💔 Maternal Sacrifice

Split Tooth 86%

A young Inuk girl hides from violence and discovers the Arctic's spirits live in her blood.

by Tanya Tagaq 2018

3.88

14k+ ratings

🪶 Indigenous Magical Realism ❄️ Arctic Wilderness 🕯️ Ancestral Spirits 🩸 Visceral Horror 💔 Maternal Sacrifice

Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat for Binge Eating

by Michelle May • 2014

A mindful eating program for breaking the restrict-binge cycle, one forbidden food at a time.

4.21

116

🧠 Eating Disorders 🌈 Binge Eating Recovery 🧘 Mindful Eating 🍎 Intuitive Eating 💭 Emotional Eating

Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat for Binge Eating Summary

Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat for Binge Eating 86%

A mindful eating program for breaking the restrict-binge cycle, one forbidden food at a time.

by Michelle May 2014

4.21

116 ratings

🧠 Eating Disorders 🌈 Binge Eating Recovery 🧘 Mindful Eating 🍎 Intuitive Eating 💭 Emotional Eating

Fit From Within

by Victoria Moran • 2002

Weight loss without dieting: accept yourself, get quiet, and let the body follow.

4.00

247

🍽️ Intuitive Eating 💖 Body Acceptance 🍰 Emotional Eating 🚫 Anti-Diet Approach 🧘 Spiritual Wellness

Fit From Within 86%

Weight loss without dieting: accept yourself, get quiet, and let the body follow.

by Victoria Moran 2002

4.00

247 ratings

🍽️ Intuitive Eating 💖 Body Acceptance 🍰 Emotional Eating 🚫 Anti-Diet Approach 🧘 Spiritual Wellness

Her Body and Other Parties

by Carmen Maria Machado • 2017

Eight stories where misogyny is body horror: women fade, split, and haunt the lives they lost.

3.80

109k+

🫀 Body Horror ✂️ Feminist Horror 🏠 Queer Domesticity ✊ Bodily Autonomy 🧠 Trauma And The Body

Her Body and Other Parties 86%

Eight stories where misogyny is body horror: women fade, split, and haunt the lives they lost.

by Carmen Maria Machado 2017

3.80

109k+ ratings

🫀 Body Horror ✂️ Feminist Horror 🏠 Queer Domesticity ✊ Bodily Autonomy 🧠 Trauma And The Body

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