Combine that with the dark arts, as Grady Hendrix does in “Witchcraft for Wayward Girls,” and you’ve got the makings of a fantastic body horror novel. Actually, it’s so much more than that.

Many of Grady Hendrix's books remix classic horror ideas in order to develop fresh new lore, from vampires ("The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires"), haunted houses ("How to Sell a ...

Grady Hendrix is one of the biggest names in horror fiction today. He’s published 11 horror novels and won a Bram Stoker Award for his non-fiction book on the history of horror fiction. In this ...