Horror Books October 2026 (12 books)

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1		The Sorrowstones by Felix Blackwell (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 7,375 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1		Milkteeth by Caitlin Starling (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 530 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Them by W.H. Chizmar 4.03 avg rating — 503 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		You're No Better by Andrew Joseph White (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 199 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		The Haunting of Paynes Hollow: A Novel by Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 19,915 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee Baker (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 59,415 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Japanese Gothic by Kylie Lee Baker (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 26,013 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Molka by Monika Kim (Goodreads Author) 3.69 avg rating — 23,420 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty 4.21 avg rating — 282,647 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee Baker (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 59,415 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		The Lamb by Lucy Rose (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 56,996 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu 3.86 avg rating — 227,593 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

12 books · 2 voters · list created September 9th by Jennifer (votes) .

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