My top recommendations for horror books I’ve read and feel deserve more attention!
Being a lover of all things creepy and fantasy this book is definitely up there in my favourites. It has ghosts, witchy vibes, and a wlw romance (always a plus). 10/10 recommend!
These Fleeting Shadows by Kate Alice Marshall, Hardcover
Plot twist, after plot twist, after plot twist. Read this book in two days, could not put it down! Extremely scary, very creative. The protagonist and most of the other characters are extremely lovable.
Gallant de V. E. Schwab - Livro
What incredible work! I was NOT expecting the ending at all! Talk about crazy psycho girlfriend. Extremely creepy, great jump scares. Could not put it down!
The Haunting of James Hastings by Christopher Ransom
Absolutely vile. Extremely descriptive. Incredible horror! Imagine the anime Parasyte but in an entire book series. And you have the perspective of the infection itself. Amazing!
Infected: A Novel: 1 (The Infected)
Incredible book series about a witch that doesn’t know she’s a witch.
The Whispering Dead: 1 (Gravekeeper, 1)
A beautiful mixture of fantasy and horror! Extremely creepy!
Dark Harvest by Josh Reynolds
I could NOT put down this mini-series! At no point did I know what the protagonist would do next. Very creative and original plot. And EXTREMELY creepy. Imagine someone could control your minds, read your thoughts… now imagine that happening to an en...
Odd Interlude Part One (English Edition)
A great short horror story for those that would love to get into reading. Highly recommend (and it's not just because I wrote it).
A Game of Wicca
Incredible plot twists, very gruesome and incredibly creepy.
From Below
A YA horror book series which I highly recommend. Creepy, witchy, and down to earth.
The Haunting of Aveline Jones: Book 1
H.P. Lovecraft is a staple piece of all horror collections. Call of Cthulhu is one of my favourites of his works. This version of the book has a beautiful illustrative cover.
Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft: Classic Horror
Another wonderful work by Darcy Coates. This was one of the first books I read by Coates, and it made fall in love with her work. Highly recommend.
The Carrow Haunt
A classic in horror, with spine chilling moments. I originally listened to the audiobook which was acted out by a few people and made the story even more dramatic and interesting, so would definitely recommend that also. It was by the BBC I do believ...
Frankenstein: Mary Shelley (Penguin Classics)
I had never read a story quite like this one. Was giving very Appalachian vibes and I loved every minute of it.
The Twisted Ones
Absolutely beautiful, descriptive, terrifying work. Loved the plot twists!
The Silent Companions: A Novel by Laura Purcell, Paperback
I’ve been getting through A LOT of Lovecraft’s stories and I highly recommend his work. Easy to read, short, well written and often terrifying and/or creepy chills
The Complete Tales of H.P. Lovecraft (3)
Greatest works of Edgar Allen Poe
Greatest Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Deluxe
So many plot twists. Creepy haunted mansion. And a strange storm. Perfect for a good scare on cold days.
Voices in the Snow by Darcy Coates, Paperback
One of the most terrifying and creepy books I’ve ever read
The Whisper Man: A Novel by Alex North, Paperback
A great YA fantasy horror series, one of the very first creepy books I’ve ever read and I could not put the book series down. I didn’t just read these books, I devoured them, as soon as I started reading I could not put them down
The Spook's Apprentice - Play Edition by Joseph Delaney | eBook
The Long Walk by Stephen King
The Long Walk|Paperback
What stalks the deep
What Stalks the Deep|Hardcover
Absolutely terrifying, but great read.
The Black Phone [Movie Tie-in #2]: Stories|Paperback
The cabin at the end of the world
The Cabin at the End of the World|Paperback
The Shadows by Alex North
The Shadows: A Novel|Paperback
Horror Movie
Horror Movie: A Novel|BN Exclusive
Lightning by Dean Koontz
Lightning|Paperback
77 Shadow Street
77 Shadow Street (with bonus novella The Moonlit Mind): A Novel|Paperback
Insomnia by Stephen King
Insomnia|Audiobook
Street Between the Pines
The Street Between the Pines: A Southern New England Horror|Paperback
You weren't meant to be human
You Weren't Meant to Be Human: A Novel|Hardcover
The end of the world as we know it
The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand|Hardcover
We used to live here
We Used to Live Here: A Novel|Paperback
I'll make a spectacle of you
I'll Make a Spectacle of You|Paperback
Carmilla
Carmilla, Deluxe Edition: The Dark Sapphic Romance that inspired Dracula|Paperback
The September House
The September House|Paperback
Strange Tales from Japan
Strange Tales from Japan: 99 Chilling Stories of Yokai, Ghosts, Demons and the Supernatural|Paperback
A creepy short story about the dangers of going in last night walks.
