Best Modern Horror authors...

A Listmania! list by Franz Kiffka "the figure that sniggers" (Manchester,UK.)
 
Books of Blood Omnibus, 3 Volumes: v. 1
1.  Books of Blood Omnibus, 3 Volumes: v. 1 by Clive Barker
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  "Total modern classic collection of  genre-busting eighties short stories n novellas."
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Cabal
2.  Cabal by Clive Barker
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  "Again very hugely original strange fantasy horror tale."
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The Shining
3.  The Shining by Stephen King
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  "Total scary classic of our times.   Almost all of his books are just engrossing."
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The Walkers
4.  The Walkers by Graham Masterton
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  "Very much ignored and underrated but very talented horror writer. Graphic, fast paced."
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Shaun Hutson Omnibus: "Relics", "Spawn", "Shadows"
5.  Shaun Hutson Omnibus: "Relics", "Spawn", "Shadows" by Shaun Hutson
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  "Very good Brit writer who has gone through changes, but has come back to horror slightly. Graphic, violent, spooky."
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Lost Souls
6.  Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite
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  "Very original, provocative, radical modern horror lady."
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Necroscope (5) - Deadspawn
7.  Necroscope (5) - Deadspawn by Brian Lumley
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  "Great huge Necroscope modern strange vampire ghost, paranormal stories."
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The Strain
8.  The Strain by Guillermo del Toro
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  "The fantasy horrror film director has his first novel here."
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Interview with the Vampire: The First Book in The Vampire Chronicles
9.  Interview with the Vampire: The First Book in The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice
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The Grin of the Dark
10.  The Grin of the Dark by Ramsey Campbell
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  "Massively influential Brit writer."
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Once...
11.  Once... by James Herbert
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  "The man who is bigger than King now?"
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Watchers
12.  Watchers by Dean Koontz
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  "Koontz is totally huge, but I'm not too sure he's real horror any more."
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Skin Trade (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter 17)
13.  Skin Trade (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter 17) by Laurell K. Hamilton
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Haunted
14.  Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk
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  "Not technically straight horror, but he's a facinating, disturbing, radical writer."
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The Graveyard Book
15.  The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
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  "Not exactly horror, but Gaiman has been mixing up fantasy, horror, macabre, myths and more for years now in comics and novels."
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The Scar
16.  The Scar by China Mieville
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  "Very respected, interesting, original and bold new writer mixing up genres."
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Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
17.  Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Ben H. Winters
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  "Funny, mad new rewritten versions of classics with added gore."
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From Hell
18.  From Hell by Alan Moore
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  "Dark, brooding, graphic, tense interpretation of Jack the Ripper from the writer of Watchmen, V for Vendetta. Film was made of this."
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Hellblazer: Original Sins
19.  Hellblazer: Original Sins by Jamie Delano
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  "Featuring John Constantine of the film starring Keanu Reeves."
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Preacher: Book One
20.  Preacher: Book One by Garth Ennis
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  "Wild, mad, violent supernatural graphic novel ."
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Joyride
21.  Joyride by Jack Ketchum
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  "Apparently very full on, intense, graphic ultra violent horror guy."
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A Dark Matter
22.  A Dark Matter by Peter Straub
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  "Another big player along side Barker, King, Herbert."
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