Shirley Jackson

2008 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerGeneration LossElizabeth HandThe secrets of small-town life can be more deadly than fist fights and dead junkies . . . Cass Neary is not afraid of living on the edge. A photographer whose shots of New York's punk scene in the seventies earned her fame, caché, and a cultish kind of coo...Amazon2008 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistBaltimore, or The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the VampireMike Mignola & Christopher GoldenAmazonSharp TeethToby BarlowAmazonThe TerrorDan SimmonsAmazonTokyo Year ZeroDavid PeaceAmazon

2009 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerThe Shadow YearJeffrey FordIn New York's Long Island, in the unpredictable decade of the 1960s, a young boy laments the approaching close of summer and the advent of sixth grade. Growing up in a household with an overworked father whom he rarely sees, an alcoholic mother who paints ...Amazon2009 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistAlive in NecropolisDoug DorstAmazonPandemoniumDaryl GregoryAmazonTender MorselsMargo LanaganAmazonThe Man on the CeilingSteve Rasnic Tem & Melanie TemAmazonThe ResurrectionistJack O'ConnellAmazon

2011 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerMr. ShiversRobert Jackson BennettIt is the time of the Great Depression. The dustbowl has turned the western skies red and thousands leave their homes seeking a better life. Marcus Connelly seeks not a life, but a death - a death for the mysterious scarred man who murdered his daughter. A...Amazon2011 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistA Dark MatterPeter StraubAmazonDark MatterMichelle PaverAmazonFeedMira GrantAmazonThe Reapers Are the AngelsAlden BellAmazonThe Silent LandGraham JoyceAmazon

2012 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerWitches on the Road TonightSheri HolmanHis private life shattered amid rumors of his mother's witchcraft activities, Eddie Alley leaves his Depression-era Virginia hometown to begin a television career in New York and finds the past returning years later when he offers shelter to a homeless tee...Amazon2012 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistKnock KnockS. P. MiskowskiAmazonThe Devil All the TimeDonald Ray PollockAmazonThe Dracula PapersReggie OliverAmazonThe Great LoverMichael CiscoAmazonThe Last WerewolfGlen DuncanAmazon

2013 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerEdgeKoji SuzukiEdge begins with a massive and catastrophic shifting of the San Andreas fault. The fears of California someday tumbling into the sea--that have become the stuff of parody--become real. But even the terror resulting from this catastrophe pales in comparison...Amazon2013 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistGone GirlGillian FlynnAmazonImmobilityBrian EvensonAmazonThe Devil in SilverVictor LaValleAmazonThe Drowning GirlCaitlín R. KiernanAmazon

2014 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerAmerican ElsewhereRobert Jackson BennettUnder a pink moon, there is a perfect little town not found on any map. In that town, there are quiet streets lined with pretty houses, houses that conceal the strangest things. When ex-cop Mona Bright inherits her long-dead mother's home in Wink, New Mexi...Amazon2014 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistNight FilmMarisha PesslAmazonThe AccursedJoyce Carol OatesAmazonThe DemonologistAndrew PyperAmazonThe Ghost BrideYangsze ChooAmazonWild FellMichael RoweAmazon

2015 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerAnnihilationJeff VanderMeerDescribes the 12th expedition to “Area X,” a region cut off from the continent for decades, by a group of intrepid women scientists who try to ignore the high mortality rates of those on the previous 11 missions....Amazon2015 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistBird BoxJosh MalermanAmazonBroken MonstersLauren BeukesAmazonConfessionsKanae MinatoAmazonThe Lesser DeadChristopher BuehlmanAmazonThe Unquiet HouseAlison LittlewoodAmazon

2016 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerExperimental FilmGemma FilesAn obscure piece of silent film draws a woman into madness in this “remarkable achievement” by the “Canadian horror luminary” (Los Angeles Review of Books). Former film critic Lois Cairns is fired from her teaching job just when her son Clark is diagnosed ...Amazon2016 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistEileenOttessa MoshfeghAmazonLord Byron's ProphecySean EadsAmazonThe Glittering WorldRobert LevyAmazonWhen We Were AnimalsJoshua GaylordAmazon

2017 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerThe GirlsEmma ClineAn indelible portrait of girls, the women they become, and that moment in life when everything can go horribly wrong NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • NPR • The Guardian • Entertainment Weekly • San F...Amazon2017 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistFoxloweEleanor WasserbergAmazonI'm Thinking of Ending ThingsIain ReidAmazonLilyMichael Thomas FordAmazonMongrelsStephen Graham JonesAmazonThe WonderEmma DonoghueAmazon