If you liked The Second Humdrumming Book of Horror Stories by Simon Strantzas, McMahon, Gary, Fry, Gary, Hughes, Rhys, Weekes, Carol, Jury, Andrew, Conrad Williams, Tim Lebbon, and Christopher Fowler, start with Dead Cat Traveling Circus of Wonders and Miracle Medicine Show (2006), Dread They Left Behind (2023), and The Heretic Land (2012). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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  1. 1 Dead Cat Traveling Circus of Wonders and Miracle Medicine Show 2006 · 340 pages · Tim Lebbon, Gary A. Braunbeck · Same author
  2. 2 Dread They Left Behind 2023 · 116 pages · Fry, Gary · Same author
  3. 3 The Heretic Land 2012 · 448 pages · Tim Lebbon · Same author
  4. 4 Mammoth Books Presents the Unexpected 2012 · 300 pages · Simon Strantzas, Nicholas Royle · Same author
  5. 5 Less Lonely Planet 2008 · 208 pages · Hughes, Rhys · Same author
  6. 6 Pan's Garden / Incredible Adventures 2013 · 440 pages · Mike Ashley, Tim Lebbon · Same author
  7. 7 Only the Living Are Lost 2023 · Simon Strantzas · Same author
  8. 8 Postscripts #10 - World Horror Convention Special Edition [hc] (Issue 10) 2007 · 351 pages · Stephen Jones, Stephen King, Stephen Gallagher, Stephen Volk, Thomas Tessier, Christopher Fowler, Allen Ashley, PD Cacek, Chaz Brenchley, Paul F. Jessup, Tim Lebbon · Same author
  9. 9 Letters to Lovecraft: Eighteen Whispers to the Darkness 2014 · 280 pages · Robin D. Laws, Tim Lebbon · Same author
  10. 10 Christmas Horror Volume 3 2020 · Richard Chizmar, Norman Partridge, Simon Strantzas · Same author
  11. 11 White Corridor (Bryant & May Mysteries) 2007 · 352 pages · Christopher Fowler · Same author
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What should I read after The Second Humdrumming Book of Horror Stories?

BookOrb recommends Dead Cat Traveling Circus of Wonders and Miracle Medicine Show (2006), Dread They Left Behind (2023), The Heretic Land (2012), Mammoth Books Presents the Unexpected (2012), and Less Lonely Planet (2008).

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Who wrote The Second Humdrumming Book of Horror Stories?

The Second Humdrumming Book of Horror Stories is by Simon Strantzas, McMahon, Gary, Fry, Gary, Hughes, Rhys, Weekes, Carol, Jury, Andrew, Conrad Williams, Tim Lebbon, and Christopher Fowler.