Best Horror Books

Beskrivelse
What is your favorite/scariest/most chilling horror book?
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Frankenstein
af Mary Shelley
42,555 medlemmer
708 anmeldelser
3.8
26 Members
Quaisior, hipdeep, devenish, Stav, Rtrace, ijustgetbored, mccin68, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, artturnerjr, sturlington, jhaggis, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, leigonj, alex68, BruceCoulson, electrice, Jarandel, ahef1963, flying_monkeys, Laura1124, LWhite54, AngelaJMaher, ManWithAnAgenda, fintherat,amobogio ,ncgraham ,magnumpigg ,rft183
Forklaringer
electrice: creature made of different men parts
5
De dødes by
af Stephen King
16,266 medlemmer
295 anmeldelser
3.9
22 Members
Quaisior, angelikat, Cheshire-Cat, Stav, cthulhuslibrarian, mccin68, .Monkey., geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, mainrun, LisaMaria_C, tina1969, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, flying_monkeys, nyarly, Claudy73, rft183, LWhite54, Nikos-ra, ManWithAnAgenda, Eiseley.Staff,TheEphemeraRemix ,tros
Forklaringer
sturlington: I think every King book is on this list! I love him, but I tried to limit my choices to my absolute faves.
7
Det onde
af Stephen King
21,882 medlemmer
409 anmeldelser
4.1
22 Members
hipdeep, ocgreg34, youthfulzombie, Cheshire-Cat, mccin68, .Monkey., blackdove07, sturlington, susiesharp, Navarone, martensgirl, alex68, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, rocketmac360, nyarly, cptron, BionicWitch, rft183, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda, AlexP1990,amobogio ,tros
8
Vanviddets bjerge
af H. P. Lovecraft
1,212 medlemmer
48 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
20 Members
angelikat, ocgreg34, devenish, Cheshire-Cat, Stav, Rtrace, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, TheEphemeraRemix, tros, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, artturnerjr, thecoroner, alex68, Bluewolf0411, BruceCoulson, Jarandel, ahef1963, nyarly,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda ,
Forklaringer
: i do not care for sci fi, and definitely not lovecraft in particular.
9
Ondskabens øjne
af Thomas Harris
12,495 medlemmer
138 anmeldelser
4.1
16 Members
Quaisior, Cheshire-Cat, Stav, ijustgetbored, KimarieBee, .Monkey., blackdove07, sturlington, tottman, LisaMaria_C, martensgirl, RebeccaOTool, ShirleyMiller, BionicWitch, LWhite54, Tracylynne, ,alex68
10
Dr. Jekyll og Mr. Hyde
af Robert Louis Stevenson
17,108 medlemmer
315 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
16 Members
Stav, Rtrace, .Monkey., merrystar, blackdove07, sturlington, jhaggis, ncgraham, thecoroner, leigonj, alex68, electrice, pogoboy, ahef1963, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda
Forklaringer
electrice: evil alter ego
12
Dorian Grays billede
af Oscar Wilde
39,413 medlemmer
629 anmeldelser
4
17 Members
angelikat, devenish, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, merrystar, blackdove07, sturlington, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, leigonj, alex68, BruceCoulson, Jarandel, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, nyarly, ManWithAnAgenda,amobogio ,ncgraham
13
Misery
af Stephen King
15,271 medlemmer
204 anmeldelser
4
15 Members
Cheshire-Cat, KimarieBee, mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, jhaggis, tina1969, martensgirl, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, nyarly, Claudy73, BionicWitch, Tracylynne, AlexP1990,tros ,rocketmac360
14
Parfumen : historien om en morder
af Patrick Süskind
18,092 medlemmer
447 anmeldelser
3.9
13 Members
angelikat, Stav, KimarieBee, haledyr, blackdove07, jhaggis, SomeGuyInVirginia, tottman, martensgirl, pogoboy, ahef1963, nyarly, mike0000, ,tros ,sturlington
Forklaringer
SomeGuyInVirginia: As good as its hype.
15
Forvandlingen
af Franz Kafka
12,438 medlemmer
218 anmeldelser
3.9
14 Members
Rtrace, ijustgetbored, blackdove07, artturnerjr, sturlington, tottman, thecoroner, alex68, Jarandel, pogoboy, RebeccaOTool, ahef1963, nyarly, ManWithAnAgenda,amobogio ,magnumpigg ,Bluewolf0411
16
Skruen strammes
af Henry James
8,077 medlemmer
247 anmeldelser
½ 3.4
13 Members
ocgreg34, devenish, Rtrace, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, ncgraham, thecoroner, mousse, alex68, dsp501, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda,tros ,magnumpigg
17
Opgøret
af Stephen King
19,792 medlemmer
366 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
14 Members
youthfulzombie, Cheshire-Cat, ijustgetbored, mccin68, .Monkey., artturnerjr, sturlington, tottman, Navarone, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, Nikos-ra, ManWithAnAgenda, AlexP1990,amobogio ,tros ,LisaMaria_C ,BruceCoulson ,rocketmac360
18
De lydige koner i Stepford
af Ira Levin
3,060 medlemmer
91 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
13 Members
devenish, Cheshire-Cat, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, alex68, jickson, ahef1963, lilacwest, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
19
Dyrekirkegården
af Stephen King
14,107 medlemmer
229 anmeldelser
3.8
13 Members
Cheshire-Cat, mccin68, .Monkey., geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, LisaMaria_C, tina1969, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, flying_monkeys, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda, Tracylynne,tros
20
Exorcisten
af William Peter Blatty
5,483 medlemmer
151 anmeldelser
3.9
11 Members
ocgreg34, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, sturlington, mousse, alex68, ShirleyMiller, lilacwest, rft183, LWhite54, Tracylynne,tros
21
Hell House
af Richard Matheson
2,350 medlemmer
102 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
11 Members
angelikat, Cheshire-Cat, .Monkey., geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, Robineliza, pogoboy, rft183, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
22
I Am Legend {story collection}
af Richard Matheson
7,758 medlemmer
247 anmeldelser
3.9
12 Members
Stav, Rtrace, mccin68, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, jhaggis, Bluewolf0411, rft183, Stepn,amobogio ,tros
23
Carrie
af Stephen King
14,563 medlemmer
288 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
11 Members
ocgreg34, ijustgetbored, mccin68, sturlington, LisaMaria_C, tina1969, martensgirl, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, nyarly, Tracylynne,tros
24
Dolores Claiborne
af Stephen King
8,551 medlemmer
96 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
10 Members
.Monkey., sturlington, mainrun, tina1969, RebeccaOTool, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, nyarly, Claudy73, Tracylynne,BionicWitch
25
En vampyrs bekendelser
af Anne Rice
22,880 medlemmer
332 anmeldelser
3.8
11 Members
Quaisior, Stav, KimarieBee, blackdove07, sturlington, jhaggis, tottman, LisaMaria_C, tina1969, ahef1963, Tracylynne,tros ,Bluewolf0411
26
Da trifitterne kom
af John Wyndham
7,453 medlemmer
207 anmeldelser
4
8 Members
Cheshire-Cat, KimarieBee, sturlington, BruceCoulson, jickson, ahef1963, LWhite54, angiestahl
27
Books of Blood 1-3
af Clive Barker
2,455 medlemmer
32 anmeldelser
4.1
9 Members
Quaisior, Cheshire-Cat, amobogio, blackdove07, tottman, alex68, ArchDucchess, rft183, Tracylynne,tros ,sturlington
28
1984
af George Orwell
81,801 medlemmer
1,267 anmeldelser
4.2
11 Members
hipdeep, Cheshire-Cat, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, sturlington, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, sr994, nyarly, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda,tros ,electrice ,flying_monkeys
Forklaringer
sturlington: Very scary.
electrice : dystopia
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Ondt er da på vej herned
af Ray Bradbury
11,355 medlemmer
296 anmeldelser
4
9 Members
hipdeep, ocgreg34, TheEphemeraRemix, sturlington, BruceCoulson, ShirleyMiller, flying_monkeys, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda,ncgraham
30
World war z
af Max Brooks
15,451 medlemmer
713 anmeldelser
4
9 Members
sturlington, jhaggis, Navarone, leigonj, Bluewolf0411, BruceCoulson, Friederike.Geissler, ManWithAnAgenda, AlexP1990, ,rocketmac360
31
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
af H. P. Lovecraft
1,652 medlemmer
32 anmeldelser
3.9
9 Members
devenish, Cheshire-Cat, Stav, Rtrace, tros, Bluewolf0411, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, nyarly,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
32
Den røde drage
af Thomas Harris
9,996 medlemmer
103 anmeldelser
3.8
9 Members
Cheshire-Cat, Stav, KimarieBee, blackdove07, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, RebeccaOTool, LWhite54, AlexP1990,tros
33
The Amityville Horror: A True Story
af Jay Anson
2,664 medlemmer
85 anmeldelser
½ 3.3
9 Members
Cheshire-Cat, mccin68, ShirleyMiller, jickson, ahef1963, dsp501, Laura1124, lilacwest, Tracylynne,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
34
Lad den rette komme ind : skrækroman
af John Ajvide Lindqvist
5,687 medlemmer
263 anmeldelser
4
8 Members
angelikat, ocgreg34, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, Robineliza, Navarone, ahef1963, flying_monkeys,tros
35
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Broadview Edition)
af Robert Louis Stevenson
135 medlemmer
½ 3.6
10 Members
devenish, Rtrace, geitebukkeskjegg, ncgraham, LisaMaria_C, BruceCoulson, Jarandel, ahef1963, dsp501, BionicWitch,Stav ,amobogio ,.Monkey. ,sturlington ,leigonj ,Bluewolf0411 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Forklaringer
.Monkey. : "This is on the list twice."
sturlington : This is on the list twice.
36
Brandstifter
af Stephen King
9,471 medlemmer
113 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
7 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, ahef1963, Claudy73, ManWithAnAgenda, Tracylynne
37
The King in Yellow
af Robert W. Chambers
1,914 medlemmer
53 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
5 Members
devenish, TheEphemeraRemix, tros, BruceCoulson, Jarandel
38
Den døde zone
af Stephen King
9,978 medlemmer
123 anmeldelser
3.8
7 Members
.Monkey., sturlington, Bluewolf0411, BruceCoulson, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
39
The Rats
af James Herbert
993 medlemmer
31 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
5 Members
Stav, KimarieBee, geitebukkeskjegg, cptron, Stepn
40
Knogler
af Stephen King
10,963 medlemmer
148 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
7 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, Robineliza, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
41
Den første
af Justin Cronin
9,376 medlemmer
632 anmeldelser
3.9
8 Members
youthfulzombie, mccin68, sturlington, Robineliza, Navarone, Bluewolf0411, pogoboy, ManWithAnAgenda,tros ,JGKC ,ahef1963
42
Natholdet : noveller
af Stephen King
9,073 medlemmer
113 anmeldelser
3.8
6 Members
hipdeep, cthulhuslibrarian, sturlington, ShirleyMiller, Claudy73, Tracylynne,tros
43
Desperation
af Stephen King
9,552 medlemmer
105 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
7 Members
Cheshire-Cat, mccin68, sturlington, Robineliza, Navarone, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
44
The Fog
af James Herbert
949 medlemmer
14 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
5 Members
Stav, SomeGuyInVirginia, sr994, LWhite54, Stepn
45
De tolv
af Justin Cronin
3,556 medlemmer
166 anmeldelser
3.8
6 Members
youthfulzombie, mccin68, sturlington, Navarone, Bluewolf0411, ManWithAnAgenda
46
Søvnløs
af Stephen King
10,589 medlemmer
119 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
7 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, Navarone, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, Claudy73,tros
47
Gost Story ( det forfærdeligste)
af Peter Straub
3,817 medlemmer
113 anmeldelser
3.8
8 Members
ocgreg34, mccin68, sturlington, susiesharp, cptron, rft183, LWhite54, Stepn,amobogio ,tros ,ManWithAnAgenda
48
Dødens jagt
af Joe Hill
6,758 medlemmer
371 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
7 Members
Cheshire-Cat, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, sturlington, jhaggis, Scott_Fletcher, Eiseley.Staff,tros ,mainrun ,ManWithAnAgenda
49
Vejen : roman
af Cormac McCarthy
34,351 medlemmer
1,404 anmeldelser
4.1
8 Members
ocgreg34, Stav, sturlington, jhaggis, tottman, Navarone, flying_monkeys, AlexP1990,KimarieBee ,alex68 ,
50
Fluernes herre
af William Golding
49,516 medlemmer
744 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
9 Members
Cheshire-Cat, sturlington, jhaggis, tottman, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, sr994, nyarly, Laura1124,.Monkey. ,tros ,martensgirl
51
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
af Washington Irving
4,087 medlemmer
116 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
6 Members
mccin68, sturlington, alex68, ShirleyMiller, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda
52
Mørkets halvdel
af Stephen King
8,929 medlemmer
69 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
7 Members
Cheshire-Cat, .Monkey., sturlington, RebeccaOTool, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Tracylynne,tros
53
The Bachman Books
af Stephen King
5,490 medlemmer
49 anmeldelser
3.9
5 Members
hipdeep, youthfulzombie, .Monkey., sturlington, RebeccaOTool
54
The Island of Dr. Moreau
af H. G. Wells
7,238 medlemmer
172 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
5 Members
Stav, blackdove07, sturlington, leigonj, alex68
55
Dræberhunden Cujo
af Stephen King
9,825 medlemmer
138 anmeldelser
½ 3.4
8 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, LisaMaria_C, ahef1963, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda, Tracylynne,tros ,Bluewolf0411
56
Sommernattens rædsel
af Dan Simmons
1,913 medlemmer
46 anmeldelser
3.9
4 Members
KimarieBee, cptron, LWhite54, angiestahl
57
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
af Herbert A. Wise
639 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
4 Members
cthulhuslibrarian, TheEphemeraRemix, tros, pogoboy
58
Baskervilles hund
af Arthur Conan Doyle
15,301 medlemmer
298 anmeldelser
3.9
7 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, alex68, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
59
Den sidste varulv
af Glen Duncan
1,522 medlemmer
120 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
3 Members
KimarieBee, KatyBee, Eiseley.Staff
60
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
af Shirley Jackson
8,116 medlemmer
423 anmeldelser
4.1
6 Members
Cheshire-Cat, sturlington, tottman, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
61
Tales of Horror and the Supernatural
af Arthur Machen
178 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
4.2
3 Members
tros, BruceCoulson, pogoboy
62
The Other
af Thomas Tryon
1,359 medlemmer
33 anmeldelser
3.9
4 Members
sturlington, SomeGuyInVirginia, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda,youthfulzombie
Forklaringer
SomeGuyInVirginia: Incredibly hot author.
63
The Ax
af Donald E. Westlake
547 medlemmer
17 anmeldelser
4
4 Members
SomeGuyInVirginia, LWhite54, angiestahl, mike0000
Forklaringer
SomeGuyInVirginia: Economic downturn turns Joe Six Pack into a serial killer.
64
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories [Oxford World Classics]
af M. R. James
403 medlemmer
10 anmeldelser
4.2
4 Members
devenish, cthulhuslibrarian, geitebukkeskjegg, BruceCoulson
65
The Yellow Wallpaper - story
af Charlotte Perkins Gilman
3,189 medlemmer
145 anmeldelser
4.1
5 Members
.Monkey., blackdove07, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
66
The Damnation Game
af Clive Barker
2,292 medlemmer
22 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
5 Members
Quaisior, Cheshire-Cat, blackdove07, Jarandel, cptron,tros
67
Pig Island
af Mo Hayder
927 medlemmer
32 anmeldelser
3.1
3 Members
SomeGuyInVirginia, Stepn, Eiseley.Staff
68
Skygger
af Dean Koontz
3,652 medlemmer
49 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
4 Members
Cheshire-Cat, sturlington, cptron, LWhite54
69
Døden kom ved daggry
af William Sloane
101 medlemmer
6 anmeldelser
3.8
4 Members
sturlington, BruceCoulson, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
70
The Dark
af James Herbert
631 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
3 Members
cptron, LWhite54, mike0000
71
Different Seasons
af Stephen King
8,911 medlemmer
121 anmeldelser
4
6 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, ahef1963, nyarly, ManWithAnAgenda, Eiseley.Staff,amobogio ,tros
72
The Shrinking Man
af Richard Matheson
838 medlemmer
36 anmeldelser
3.8
4 Members
Stav, sturlington, RebeccaOTool, LWhite54
73
Floating Dragon
af Peter Straub
1,395 medlemmer
10 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
4 Members
sturlington, ShirleyMiller, cptron, rft183
74
Coraline
af Neil Gaiman
20,098 medlemmer
689 anmeldelser
4
4 Members
jain, blackdove07, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
75
The Girl Next Door
af Jack Ketchum
1,551 medlemmer
79 anmeldelser
4
4 Members
amobogio, pogoboy, dsp501, LWhite54,tros ,sturlington
76
Under kuplen
af Stephen King
11,712 medlemmer
452 anmeldelser
3.8
4 Members
youthfulzombie, mccin68, sturlington, Navarone,ManWithAnAgenda
77
The Woman in Black: A Ghost Story
af Susan Hill
889 medlemmer
65 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
3 Members
sturlington, flying_monkeys, mike0000
78
Jeg skal huske dig
af Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
582 medlemmer
51 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
3 Members
geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, Eiseley.Staff
79
One Rainy Night
af Richard Laymon
456 medlemmer
10 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
3 Members
youthfulzombie, cptron, LWhite54
80
The Phantom of the Opera
af Gaston Leroux
12,966 medlemmer
204 anmeldelser
3.8
4 Members
devenish, Rtrace, sturlington, ncgraham,.Monkey.
Forklaringer
.Monkey. : Thought it was mediocre.
81
Om en Buick 8
af Stephen King
6,953 medlemmer
78 anmeldelser
½ 3.3
4 Members
.Monkey., sturlington, electrice, ahef1963,tros
82
They Thirst
af Robert R. McCammon
797 medlemmer
21 anmeldelser
3.8
2 Members
cptron, mike0000
83
Harper: A Collection of Horrors
af Gunnar K. A. Njalsson
1 medlem
1 anmeldelse
5
2 Members
hanas, mike0000
84
Mørkets fyrste
af Anne Rice
13,501 medlemmer
126 anmeldelser
3.9
5 Members
Cheshire-Cat, Rtrace, sturlington, tottman, dsp501,tros ,Bluewolf0411
85
House of Leaves
af Mark Z. Danielewski
15,621 medlemmer
374 anmeldelser
4.1
3 Members
alex68, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
86
The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories
af H. P. Lovecraft
964 medlemmer
13 anmeldelser
4.2
5 Members
Cheshire-Cat, Stav, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, nyarly,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
87
Annihilation
af Jeff VanderMeer
6,344 medlemmer
367 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
3 Members
blackdove07, sturlington, mike0000
88
Empire of Wild
af Cherie Dimaline
529 medlemmer
36 anmeldelser
3.9
3 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
89
Dødens gab
af Peter Benchley
4,004 medlemmer
145 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
5 Members
Rtrace, mccin68, Laura1124, LWhite54, Tracylynne,tros ,sturlington
Forklaringer
sturlington : Movie is better though
90
The Elementals
af Michael McDowell
804 medlemmer
48 anmeldelser
3.9
3 Members
blackdove07, sturlington, mike0000
91
Prelude to a Certain Midnight
af Gerald Kersh
74 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 3.3
2 Members
SomeGuyInVirginia, Eiseley.Staff
92
Come Closer
af Sara Gran
939 medlemmer
48 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
3 Members
ocgreg34, sturlington, mike0000
93
Efter midnat
af Stephen King
7,877 medlemmer
66 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
4 Members
sturlington, RebeccaOTool, ahef1963, nyarly,tros
94
Ond nat
af Robert Marasco
566 medlemmer
28 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
3 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
95
Dark Matter
af Michelle Paver
1,017 medlemmer
62 anmeldelser
3.8
2 Members
jain, sturlington
96
The Sandman: The Doll's House
af Neil Gaiman
8,280 medlemmer
150 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
3 Members
blackdove07, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
97
Mexican Gothic
af Silvia Moreno-Garcia
4,704 medlemmer
232 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
3 Members
ocgreg34, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
98
The Thief of Always
af Clive Barker
3,030 medlemmer
64 anmeldelser
4
3 Members
Cheshire-Cat, blackdove07, ManWithAnAgenda
99
Tågen og andre noveller
af Stephen King
8,298 medlemmer
75 anmeldelser
3.8
4 Members
hipdeep, youthfulzombie, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,amobogio ,tros
100
Macbeth
af William Shakespeare
26,037 medlemmer
225 anmeldelser
4
6 Members
hipdeep, Rtrace, merrystar, ahef1963, sr994, Laura1124,jain ,tros ,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411 ,ManWithAnAgenda