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The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 23530 times as horror)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,746,298 ratings — published 1977
It (Paperback)
by (shelved 19620 times as horror)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,301,633 ratings — published 1986
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 19257 times as horror)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,517,761 ratings — published 1897
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 16563 times as horror)
avg rating 3.81 — 412,391 ratings — published 1959
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 16451 times as horror)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,965,038 ratings — published 1818
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16431 times as horror)
avg rating 3.99 — 869,577 ratings — published 1974
Pet Sematary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16086 times as horror)
avg rating 4.09 — 720,266 ratings — published 1983
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
by (shelved 15796 times as horror)
avg rating 4.10 — 675,734 ratings — published 1975
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 13357 times as horror)
avg rating 4.22 — 843,660 ratings — published 1987
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 12197 times as horror)
avg rating 4.35 — 853,298 ratings — published 1978
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11332 times as horror)
avg rating 3.66 — 456,829 ratings — published 2020
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 10322 times as horror)
avg rating 4.09 — 208,555 ratings — published 2000
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 9929 times as horror)
avg rating 3.91 — 310,057 ratings — published 1962
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 9127 times as horror)
avg rating 3.77 — 446,200 ratings — published 2017
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 8756 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 662,454 ratings — published 1976
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8200 times as horror)
avg rating 3.78 — 326,083 ratings — published 2020
The Only Good Indians (The Only Good Indians, #1)
by (shelved 8033 times as horror)
avg rating 3.68 — 121,748 ratings — published 2020
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2)
by (shelved 8014 times as horror)
avg rating 4.13 — 304,365 ratings — published 2013
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
by (shelved 7979 times as horror)
avg rating 4.21 — 278,503 ratings — published 1971
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7603 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 575,946 ratings — published 2006
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 7485 times as horror)
avg rating 4.13 — 796,288 ratings — published 2002
Cujo (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7339 times as horror)
avg rating 3.81 — 328,219 ratings — published 1981
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
by (shelved 7332 times as horror)
avg rating 3.84 — 152,858 ratings — published 2022
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 7172 times as horror)
avg rating 3.86 — 217,315 ratings — published 1872
NOS4A2 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7095 times as horror)
avg rating 4.07 — 149,259 ratings — published 2013
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6962 times as horror)
avg rating 3.83 — 685,431 ratings — published 1886
The Troop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6884 times as horror)
avg rating 3.82 — 134,914 ratings — published 2014
Horrorstör (Paperback)
by (shelved 6800 times as horror)
avg rating 3.64 — 131,309 ratings — published 2014
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6795 times as horror)
avg rating 3.92 — 158,095 ratings — published 2016
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 6682 times as horror)
avg rating 3.45 — 356,366 ratings — published 2019
Bird Box (Bird Box, #1)
by (shelved 6643 times as horror)
avg rating 4.05 — 214,782 ratings — published 2014
Heart-Shaped Box (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6642 times as horror)
avg rating 3.84 — 157,780 ratings — published 2007
The Outsider (Holly Gibney #1)
by (shelved 6573 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 393,706 ratings — published 2018
Needful Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 6287 times as horror)
avg rating 3.99 — 284,562 ratings — published 1991
The Final Girl Support Group (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6228 times as horror)
avg rating 3.50 — 194,635 ratings — published 2021
A Head Full of Ghosts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6227 times as horror)
avg rating 3.78 — 110,094 ratings — published 2015
How to Sell a Haunted House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6163 times as horror)
avg rating 3.63 — 176,670 ratings — published 2023
Christine (Paperback)
by (shelved 6161 times as horror)
avg rating 3.86 — 267,952 ratings — published 1983
Let the Right One In (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6018 times as horror)
avg rating 4.03 — 122,832 ratings — published 2004
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by (shelved 5987 times as horror)
avg rating 4.06 — 163,975 ratings — published 1967
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 5969 times as horror)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,955,352 ratings — published 1890
Night Shift (Paperback)
by (shelved 5940 times as horror)
avg rating 4.04 — 201,880 ratings — published 1978
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 5489 times as horror)
avg rating 3.38 — 185,130 ratings — published 1898
We Used to Live Here (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5387 times as horror)
avg rating 3.59 — 305,400 ratings — published 2024
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5271 times as horror)
avg rating 3.89 — 157,344 ratings — published 1962
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
by (shelved 5247 times as horror)
avg rating 4.26 — 596,498 ratings — published 1988
The Institute (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5170 times as horror)
avg rating 4.19 — 353,608 ratings — published 2019
Firestarter (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5170 times as horror)
avg rating 3.92 — 250,865 ratings — published 1980
The Dead Zone (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5164 times as horror)
avg rating 3.97 — 251,360 ratings — published 1979
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
by (shelved 5006 times as horror)
avg rating 3.95 — 248,625 ratings — published 2014
“Blood began to flow, at first cautiously, as if embarrassed by its appearance; a few thin red lines exploring the gravitational trajectory of its new terrain. Now it flowed faster, steadily staining her pale flesh a horrific red.”
― The Zombie Room
― The Zombie Room
“We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.”
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classic-horror, horror-classics, horror-fiction, and horror-literature
