Big Books of 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jason Reads (10 Lists)



The Girl Next Door by Jack KetchumIt by Stephen King
Best Horror Novels
1,983 books — 5,446 voters
Red Station by Kenzie Jennings
Summer Reading by Women
100 books — 5 voters

The Graveyard Shift by D.M. GuayThe Haunted Mask by R.L. StineThe Night Stockers by Kristopher TrianaHorrorstör by Grady Hendrix
Retail Gothic
48 books — 5 voters
Kill River by Cameron RoubiqueThe Cotton Candy Massacre by Christopher RobertsonKill River 2 by Cameron RoubiqueKill River 3 by Cameron RoubiqueVirgin Night by Christopher Robertson
Slasher Horror books
155 books — 56 voters

The October Society by Christopher RobertsonBatman by Jeph LoebHalloween Night by R.L. StineHalloween Party by R.L. StineThe October Society by Christopher Robertson
I love Pumpkins and Halloween
181 books — 34 voters
The October Society by Christopher Robertson
Halloween in YA and Middle Grade Fiction
247 books — 87 voters

The Rising by Brian KeeneWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert KirkmanNight of the Living Trekkies by Kevin David Anderson
Zombies!
1,662 books — 4,317 voters
The Cotton Candy Massacre by Christopher RobertsonGoons and Grease Paint by Christopher RobertsonThe Traveling Vampire Show by Richard Laymon
Best Horror or Creepy Carnival or Circus Books
73 books — 177 voters

The Cotton Candy Massacre by Christopher Robertson
Circus/Carnival Books
700 books — 1,081 voters
The Cotton Candy Massacre by Christopher RobertsonThe Summer I Died by Ryan C. ThomasPenpal by Dathan AuerbachScary Bastard by Aron BeauregardThe Magpie Coffin by Wile E. Young
Indie, Small Publisher and Underrated Horror
119 books — 11 voters