Jason Arnopp Books in Order

Drawing on interviews with Slipknot, Arnopp traces the masked band’s emergence from Des Moines into international success. Their performances, identities, music, and reputation for provocation form a portrait of the group behind its deliberately mysterious public image.

This illustrated account follows the Darkness from their early performances to chart success and growing media attention. Arnopp traces the rock band’s rapid rise, its appeal across generations, and its efforts to break into America.

Pregnant teenager Hayley Harlan becomes entangled in Jason Voorhees’s latest killing spree. A wealthy couple with their own fanatical, murderous agenda adds another threat, leaving her caught between killers whose motives are as dangerous as their methods.

Drawing on more than a thousand interviews, Jason Arnopp explains how to prepare questions, establish rapport and handle difficult subjects. Practical guidance covers recording, transcription and article structure alongside lessons from interviewing musicians, celebrities and television personalities.

An anonymous letter from a former resident warns that the reader’s own home contains a dangerous supernatural presence. Recounting the writer’s ordeal, it offers instructions for coping with the inherited curse and the apparition now threatening its new occupant.

A grieving fantasy author struggles to finish his bestselling trilogy while fans protest the possible death of its heroine. Intrusions, professional pressure and a troubling presence in his basement push his already unstable life toward something far worse.

Stephen Skipp and his mother enjoy television and rented films in their apparently ordinary London home. But bodies in the house reveal the disturbing extremes Stephen will reach to protect their familiar way of life.

Episode 223 of the reality show American Hoarder goes disastrously wrong and is never meant to be broadcast. A secretive account of the unaired production reveals a supernatural threat behind the familiar television format.

Controversial journalist Jack Sparks mocks an exorcism while researching the occult, then discovers a disturbing video uploaded through his own account. The account of his final days follows his efforts to explain events that ultimately precede his mysterious death.

Jason Arnopp collects thirty interviews from his years covering rock and metal, including encounters with Metallica, Guns N’ Roses and Nine Inch Nails. Introductions, afterwords and annotations revisit the musicians, memorable incidents and magazine culture behind the original articles.

Charlie Brooker, Annabel Jones and Jason Arnopp trace Black Mirror’s development from its initial conception into an international television phenomenon. This illustrated oral history goes behind the episodes to explore the creative decisions and production work that shaped the series.

Kate Collins arrives in Brighton to move in with her boyfriend and finds his flat empty except for a phone. Searching its messages and accounts for answers brings disturbing calls, unexplained marks and the sense that someone is watching her.

Arnopp gathers six pieces of horror journalism, including a history of Britain’s video nasties controversy. Interviews with filmmakers and effects artists sit alongside an essay on The Thing, exploring censorship, filmmaking, and the people behind screen horror.