🌙 Paranormal

Kitty's House of Horrors

✍️ Carrie Vaughn
Reader Score
4.5
(1 review)
$45.99
Temporarily out of stock

Currently unavailable

This book is sold out right now. Leave your email — we'll let you know if it comes back, and you'll get 10% off any book today.

In stock now — readers of this book also loved:

Connecticut EXTREME HORROR Charles Island Dudleytown Little People's Village
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.4
1
A Sanford
Connecticut EXTREME HORROR Charles Island Dudleytown Little People's Village
$7.99
78
Don't Let Me In
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.4
1
Michael Wayne Wojcik
Don't Let Me In
$21.95
78
The Demon To Your Right: A Paranormal Horror Dark Romance
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
1
Kelly Preston
The Demon To Your Right: A Paranormal Horror Dark Romance
$23.99
81
HORRORific Tales Volume One: Hauntings: Hauntings
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.4
1
Horrorific Publishing
HORRORific Tales Volume One: Hauntings: Hauntings
$14.55
78
Talulla Rising
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.4
1
Glen Duncan
Talulla Rising
$19.00
78
The Complete Weird Epistles of Penelope Pettiweather, Ghost Hunter
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
1
Jessica Amanda Salmonson
The Complete Weird Epistles of Penelope Pettiweather, Ghost Hunter
$15.00
81
📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A werewolf host fights for survival on a deadly supernatural reality show.

The story centers on Kitty Norville, a werewolf and radio personality who enters a televised competition with other supernatural beings. The premise quickly deteriorates as the remote location cuts off all communication. Cast members start dying under mysterious circumstances, revealing that the production is a cover for a lethal conspiracy. Kitty must use her wits to identify the threat among her peers. The narrative relies on the tension of isolation and the paranoia of not knowing who is trustworthy. Vaughn constructs a plot where the supernatural elements are central to both the setup and the survival mechanism.

Key Themes
supernatural reality TV werewolf protagonist survival horror
Literary Context

Published in 2010 by Tantor Audio, this work sits within the contemporary urban fantasy genre. It reflects the early twenty-first-century trend of blending paranormal romance with thriller elements. The setting utilizes the remote mountain lodge trope common in American horror fiction to create isolation.

Difficulty
●● Medium
Recommended For Fans Of
Stephen King's survival horror · Anne Rice's vampire chronicles · Dean Koontz's suspense thrillers · Clive Barker's dark fantasy
🌙
Paranormal
🏛 Tantor Audio 📅 2010 🌐 English 📔 Compact Disc ISBN: 9798200113057

📝 Description: Kitty's House of Horrors

Carrie Vaughn, known for her urban fantasy series featuring Kitty Norville, presents a thriller that merges supernatural lore with survival horror. The narrative follows talk radio host and werewolf Kitty as she joins an all-supernatural reality television production. She anticipates a lighthearted publicity stunt involving shapeshifters, vampires, and psychics at a remote mountain lodge. Instead, the setting becomes a deadly trap where violence erupts immediately upon filming. The plot shifts from manufactured drama to a desperate fight for survival when the cameras stop rolling and cast members begin dying. Kitty suspects the show is a cover for a nefarious plot, leaving her and her monster housemates as the ultimate prize in a sinister game. Stranded without power or phones, she must determine who among them can be trusted while facing an evil force that threatens to kill everyone involved. Vaughn draws on gothic traditions of isolation and the horror genre’s focus on claustrophobic tension. This book suits readers who enjoy paranormal mystery and suspenseful creature features. It may not appeal to those seeking lighthearted comedy or purely historical fiction, as the tone remains consistently dark and urgent throughout the conflict.

💎 Our verdict on Kitty's House of Horrors

“
🩸
Horror Reads editorial team
Horror desk
Vaughn effectively merges urban fantasy with survival horror, creating a tense atmosphere of isolation and paranoia. The premise of a deadly reality show provides a fresh hook for the Kitty Norville series, shifting the focus from radio drama to lethal conspiracy. The narrative excels in building claustrophobic tension as communications fail and cast members die. Vaughn draws skillfully on gothic traditions while maintaining the urgency required for modern suspense. This work suits readers who enjoy paranormal mystery and want to see supernatural elements central to the survival mechanism rather than mere decoration. It is a strong entry for fans of dark fantasy and psychological horror who appreciate complex plots involving trust and betrayal among monstrous peers.
✓ EDITOR'S REVIEW

📖 Why choose it

📖

Why this book is worth reading

Readers who enjoy the intersection of supernatural fiction and high-stakes suspense will find this title compelling. Those invested in the Kitty Norville series will appreciate seeing their favorite werewolf radio host navigate a lethal conspiracy beyond her usual urban setting. Fans of 'whodunit' mysteries set against isolated backdrops will value the paranoia and tension as Kitty identifies threats among peers. The book appeals to audiences who like creature features where supernatural abilities are crucial for survival rather than just spectacle. It offers a darker, more urgent tone for those seeking serious horror within a paranormal framework.

⭐ Reader reviews

The starting rating comes from the team Horror Reads —

Reader rating

4.5
Based on 1 reviews
5
0
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
H
Horror Reads editorial team

Vaughn effectively merges urban fantasy with survival horror, creating a tense atmosphere of isolation and paranoia. The premise of a deadly reality show provides a fresh hook for the Kitty Norville series, shifting the focus from radio drama to lethal conspiracy. The narrative excels in building claustrophobic tension as communications fail and cast members die. Vaughn draws skillfully on gothic traditions while maintaining the urgency required for modern suspense. This work suits readers who enjoy paranormal mystery and want to see supernatural elements central to the survival mechanism rather than mere decoration. It is a strong entry for fans of dark fantasy and psychological horror who appreciate complex plots involving trust and betrayal among monstrous peers.

📖 From the series “Kitty Norville”

Kitty and the Midnight Hour
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty and the Midnight Hour
$45.95
78
Read →
Kitty and the Midnight Hour
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty and the Midnight Hour
$39.99
78
Read →
Kitty Goes to Washington
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty Goes to Washington
$45.99
86
Read →
Kitty and the Silver Bullet
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty and the Silver Bullet
$45.99
78
Read →
Kitty and the Silver Bullet
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty and the Silver Bullet
$45.95
86
Read →
Kitty Takes a Holiday
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty Takes a Holiday
$45.99
78
Read →

✍️ More books by this author Carrie Vaughn

Kitty's Big Trouble
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty's Big Trouble
$45.95
81
Read →
Kitty's Big Trouble
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty's Big Trouble
$39.99
78
Read →
Kitty and the Dead Man's Hand
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty and the Dead Man's Hand
$45.95
78
Read →
Kitty's House of Horrors
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty's House of Horrors
$45.95
78
Read →
Kitty Raises Hell
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty Raises Hell
$45.99
78
Read →
Kitty Goes to War
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty Goes to War
$39.99
78
Read →

🏛 Books from this publisher Tantor Audio

Bathwater Blues
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Abe Moss
Bathwater Blues
$55.99
86
Read →
Dreams in Black Static: Eight Stories
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Ambrose Ibsen
Dreams in Black Static: Eight Stories
$45.99
81
Read →
The Numbing
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Flint Maxwell
The Numbing
$35.99
81
Read →
The Messy Man
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Chris Sorensen
The Messy Man
$39.99
78
Read →
Night of the Mannequins
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Stephen Graham Jones
Night of the Mannequins
$32.99
81
Read →
Cursed by Death: A Graveminder Novel
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Melissa Marr
Cursed by Death: A Graveminder Novel
$45.99
79
Read →

You might also like

See more →
Kitty and the Silver Bullet
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty and the Silver Bullet
$45.95
86
Read →
Kitty's Big Trouble
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
1
Carrie Vaughn
Kitty's Big Trouble
$45.95
81
Read →
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
Mary Shelley
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
$45.99
86
Read →
The Picture of Dorian Gray, with eBook
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray, with eBook
$45.99
86
Read →
Epidemic of the Living Dead
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
John Russo
Epidemic of the Living Dead
$45.99
86
Read →
Legion
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
William Peter Blatty
Legion
$45.99
86
Read →

Have a question about this item?

Ask about the edition, condition, delivery or anything else — we reply by email or phone, usually within a day.

Home Genres
Cart
Wishlist